Elections= 1920: the Republican candidate‚ Warren Harding‚ obscure senator‚ defeated the Democratic candidate‚ Ohio Governor James Cox‚ the Socialist Party candidate‚ Eugene Debs. Republicans opposed U.S. admission to the League of Nations. Republicans received 61% of the pop vote. Calvin Coolidge completed President Harding’s term and was then elected for a second term. Boston police strike gained him popularity. 1924: Calvin Coolidge‚ Republican‚ and a Wall Street lawyer‚ John Davis‚ a Democrat
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In the short story “The Blue Hotel” written by Stephen Crane‚ important themes are exposed such as human behavior‚ violence‚ drugs‚ honesty‚ nature. Through the story‚ Crane presents hints to these themes however; the most prevalent themes are the conflicts between man and society‚ man against nature‚ and the self destructive theme. By examining these themes‚ Crane’s attitude towards life is revealed. The conflict between man versus himself is exhibit in many parts of the story. For example‚ when
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P21 – 22 – the sisters’ wild dance is a crucial and symbolic moment in Act One. Chris puts the radio on and gradually all five sisters participate. Maggie uses flour to ‘pattern her face with an instant mask’’ and dances ‘a white-faced frantic dervish’. Rose dances her ‘own erratic rhythm’. Agnes ‘moves most gracefully‚ most sensuously’. Chris puts on Jack’s priest robe despite Kate’s protest‚ but then Kate finally joins in. ‘Kate dances alone‚ totally concentrated‚ totally private; a movement
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WITH EDITED TEXT FROM MY INSTRUCTOR A Jungian perspective on "How Far She Went" by Mary Hood "How Far She Went" by Mary Hood is an intense story full of ever-changing and turbulent emotions. In writing about this story and its author‚ it can be seen there is more in depth reasoning and motivation underneath the characters actions than one might initially think. These actions could be likened to a Jungian psychological viewpoint and ideology. The story conveys the intimacy of a girl‚ her grandmother
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从目的论看广州公示语标牌翻译 [摘要] 旅游翻译，是人们在跨国旅游行为中最为重要的一部分。广州每天接纳外国游客不计其数，规范的公共标示牌用语和严谨的英译文本，有着举足轻重的地位。国外对于旅游景点的标牌翻译已经形成了一系列严谨细致的规范，而我国至今还没有一个较为规范准确的标准，各地标牌翻译“百花齐放”，错漏百出。广州的双语标牌在某些方面较领先于其他的国内城市，比如在标牌的完善度和标牌翻译的准确度上，但是相关的问题依然存在。 本文运用“翻译目的论”的原理，从翻译的目的性出发，列举例证分析了广州公共标识语的翻译现状，对几种不同类型的公共标示牌进行理论分析，指出错误，并提出相应翻译策略。 [关键词] 公示语标牌、翻译目的论、旅游 Translation of Public Signs in Guangzhou：Skopos Theory Perspective [Abstract] The translation in tourism plays the important part in overseas travel while bilingual
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Lady of shalott Symbolism is an important aspect of the Lady of Shalott. Some important symbols are the tapestry‚ the mirror‚ and the curse. The tapestry is the world that the Lady of Shalott exists in. It is her reality. She looks through the mirrors distorted view and weaves what she sees. It is her experience and memory. But‚ the Lady of Shalott does not se true reality but a distorted view. The mirror represents the Lady of Shalott’s naiveté and innocence It is the rose-colored glass
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CARMEN ESSAY musical examples/more quotes/cut out heaps of writing!! INTRO and Conclusion The fascination with exoticism was more and more prevalent within romantic compositions as there was an increased yearning for far off lands within the composer’s imagination. Composers of such works were not terribly interested in authenticity; their primary concern was to create a picturesque atmosphere that would appeal to audiences.’(Machlis p.190) Bizet romanticized gypsy culture in his opera and
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It also foreshadows to the bad milk which is tainted with the stench of smoke‚ and causing Asbury to fall more ill. Another use of religious animals is “to find freedom‚ to liberate my imagination‚ to take it like a hawk from its cage and set it ‘whirling off into the widening gyre’ (Yeats) and what did I find?
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Changing Of The West. "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky‚” by Stephen Crane. Is a story that shows that advancement of the West from old to the New through civilization and improvement‚ this is shown through two character Jack Potter‚ the sheriff and Scratchy Wilson‚ the troublemaker. The sheriff who does something that is not very usual in the old west which is getting marry and the troublemaker who is shooting up the town but also have on modern clothes from the east. The author Stephen Crane did
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This was not a normal day; my mind knew it and so did my thin pale body. I had a sick awful uneasy feeling in my stomach. The day had come that I talked to my doctors about the daunting IFV. For many months‚ I couldn’t keep my mind in one place‚ ideas were always flying around and I would always struggle to catch them. I had just turned the big 4 0 and decided I had to do something before it was too late. My hair has started becoming multi-coloured‚ my face is starting to crack‚ my skin doesn’t stick
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