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    This dissertation is an empirical descriptive research into the differences of the rhetorical device translations in the 12 Chinese versions of William Shakespeares Hamlet. The frequent use of rhetorical devices is one of the writing norms during Renaissance; however‚ the reason why Shakespeares plays can stand out among his contemporary works and why he can become one of the worlds famous playwrights have much to do with his creative and skillful usage of rhetorical devices. Rhetorical devices are

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    Virginia Woolf

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    My Thought on Virginia Woolf There are many authors who have the ability to be one of the greatest writers of all time‚ but to my knowledge of books I believe the majority I read are excellent. Virginia Woolf to many‚ is a prominent writer. I wish I could say the same as well. I can not judge her writing for I have just began to study such remarkable essayists. I can state this‚ her ability to capture ones mind is unprecedented. She does it so well‚ it is almost natural. It is clear

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    What makes Woolf’s fiction experimental? Discuss Virginia Woolf’s aims as a literary modernist writer. Your discussion may focus on EITHER or BOTH To the Lighthouse and Orlando. Your discussion should refer to at least one of the following essays by Woolf: ‘Modern Novels‚’ ‘Mr Bennett and Mrs Brown;’ (in reference to To The Lighthouse) and ‘The Art of Biography’ (in reference to Orlando). Your discussion should include appropriate engagement with at least one independently sourced critical reference

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    Virginia Woolf‚ and educated woman‚ described two luncheons at a male and female college. The intended audience of both passages is educated men who can make a change. Virginia Woolf demonstrates the differences in quality of education between men and women through narrative structure‚ selection of detail‚ and tone in order to garner support to change the quality of education for female students. The quality of food served at the men’s college reflects the quality of the education. For example

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    Woolf Reforms

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    Outline the major changes introduced by the Woolf Reforms Since Lord Woolf recommended reforms in his report in 1996 there have been many changes in the civil justice system. In 1995 Lord Woolf stated how a civil justice system should be: • Be fair in the result it delivers • Be fair in the way it treats litigants • Offer appropriate procedures at a reasonable cost • Have cases dealt with at a reasonable speed • Be understandable to those who use it • Provide as much certainty as the nature

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    was Shakespeare born? Shakespeare´s birthday is unknown‚ but his baptism was on Wednesday‚ April 26th‚ 1564. April 23‚ 1564 is the day that most believe to be his birthday‚ but there are no records that state what day he was born. b) Describe Shakespeare’s education. Scholars believe that Shakespeare studied at Stratford Grammar School. There are no records to prove this‚ but Shakespeare’s knowledge of Latin and Classical Greek supports this theory. It’s unknown how long Shakespeare attended

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    Virginia Woolf Influences

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    These were all written by Virginia Woolf‚ an innovative woman who left her mark on the literature of her time. Virginia revolutionized the essay and introduced many new concepts of writing. Although she struggled greatly with mental illness‚ she led an interesting and successful life. Virginia Woolf contributed many noteworthy literary works to society‚ although she was deeply troubled throughout her life. Adeline Virginia Stephen‚ more widely known as Virginia Woolf‚ was born on the twenty-second of

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    In Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar‚ characters keep aware of their own develop through all the play‚ so in this way they are also conscious of their own nature. Julius Caesar’s characters are constructed in such a way that they never seem to loose track of their own behavior‚ because what they said or did in a determined moment always keeps present with them. They are individuals that are fully aware of their past and because of this‚ they are also capable of understanding themselves better. However

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    English sonnet was standardized by William Shakespeare in which the format consists of three quatrains‚ an ending couplet‚ and iambic pentameter. This standardization also occurs in his reoccurring attempt at the opposition of the conventional theme of chivalrous love in poetry. Though one sonnet in particular defies this ideal: Sonnet 18. Sonnet 18 was one of Shakespeare’s most renowned sonnets in which he compares his love to an “eternal summer”. Shakespeare not only speaks highly of love but also

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    Woolf and Joyce Comparison

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    "I have read 200 pages [of Ulysses] so far‚" Virginia Woolf writes in her diary for 16 August 1922‚ and reports that she has been "amused‚ stimulated‚ charmed[‚] interested ... to the end of the Cemetery scene." As "Hades" gives way to "Aeolus‚" however‚ and the novel of character and private sensibility yields to a farrago of styles‚ she is "puzzled‚ bored‚ irritated‚ & disillusioned"--by no grand master of language‚ in her characterization‚ but "by a queasy undergraduate scratching his pimples

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