*MSF16* ME (F) 16 M.A. (Final) Examination‚ May/June 2011 (DE Scheme (SIM)) ENGLISH (Course VI) Twentieth Century English Literature Time : 3 Hours Max. Marks : 90 Notes :1) Answer five questions choosing at least one from each Section. 2) All questions carry equal marks. 3) Do not omit any Section. SECTION A 1. Critically comment on the salient features of twentieth century poetry. 2. a) Attempt an essay on the mother-son relationship in Sons and Lovers. OR b) Comment on the role of
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that “ war was the most important factor “ in the changing map of Europe in the 19th century ? During the 19th century‚ the map of Europe changed immensely. War was one of the reasons for these changes‚ with Napoleonic Wars‚ the Russo-Persian War and the Crimean War. However‚ war was not the only cause of territorial changes : differences in opinions‚ revolts‚ the Congress of Vienna and the end of the Holy Alliance were also causes of the changing map of Europe in the 19th century. On the one
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How well was Russia ruled in the 20th century In 1905 all the tensions in Russia culminated in a revolution that nearly swept the Tsar from power. He had started a war with Japan in the hope that a quick victory would bring a surge of patriotism; however a series of humiliating defeats brought just the opposite. There were strikes in the factories and street demonstrations. In January 1905 a demonstration was fired on by the Cossacks and many were killed‚ this day is now known as Bloody Sunday.
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populations that were hostile to the current racial and gender agendas of the 1960s movements. Due to these collaborations‚ veiled ethnic activities‚ religious symbols and family and sexual issues have become
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finds its roots in the innovations and inventions of the entrepreneurs in the 19th century. To give one a perspective of how influential 19th century inventions are to American life‚ one billion seven hundred thousand servings of Coke are consumed ever day. These inventions have allowed companies obtain so much dominance that the American life would be vastly different without them‚ despite being created two centuries ago. Even in our modern society‚ Americans are still influenced‚ controlled‚ and
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D5 The Federalist era‚ spanned from 1789 to 1801‚ which was an extremely pivotal period in American history. This period was marked by many significant political‚ economic and social developments. Which helped improve and shape the United States of America‚ government structure and power structure. One of the pivotal periods in the Federalist era was the establishment of the cabinet system which occurred in 1789. The United States established the cabinet system in the Constitution‚ cabinet members
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the world‚ if the women’s movement hadn’t happened none of those women would have been able to make the world a better place. The women’s movement started as far back as 1848‚ and continued for over a century. America needed this movement so new ideas and viewpoints could be seen and shared‚ the Women’s Movement immediately changed America‚ with effects that will last forever. The development of the Women’s movement had significant impact on America because‚ this movement opened up voting for all
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Medicine in the 19th Century Slaves were seen as inferior‚ so medical treatment for them was not the best. Illness on slaves was not taken seriously. Doctors often made up mental diseases for slaves who ran away and for those who ate dirt‚ physicians and owners turned to threats‚ punishment and more to stop them. (“Plantation Medicine and Health Care in the Old South”). Slaves would also disagree with their owners and doctors since they had different beliefs about illnesses. Because of this‚ they
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Empire was declining after putting themselves through many wars in the early 20th century‚ the new Turkish government pondered ways to revive their empire and return to an Islamic state as they were also getting themselves into World War 1. As the minority Armenian group was being accused of assisting the Russian enemy‚ an ethnic cleanse was a solution to the empire’s slump. Despite this ethnic cleanse and deportation of traitors being seen as good in the eyes of a Turk‚ their resolution was ultimately
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perception. As such‚ the perception of globalization has shifted significantly from the 20th century to the 21st century. Whereas globalization was still a developing phe- nomenon that dominated politics more than personal lives in the previous century‚ the faster movement of data‚ people and goods today makes us feel like we have arrived in a globalized world. This essay proceeds by putting globalization in the two centuries in perspective and by then highlighting recent trends in the globalization debate
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