English Close Reading Analysis The poem Mariana by Alfred‚ Lord Tennyson was published in 1830 and is the text I have chosen to do closely analyze. The subject matter of the poem was taken from one of Shakespeare’s plays titled “Measure for Measure”‚ and the line: “Mariana in the moated grange‚” gave Tennyson the inspiration to write of a young woman waiting for her lover. The two texts share a common theme of abandonment‚ as in Shakespeare’s play the young woman is also diligently awaiting
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Alfred‚ Lord Tennyson Alfred‚ Lord Tennyson ’s "Crossing the Bar" is one of the poet ’s later works. This significant‚ reflective‚ and well-constructed poem has been on the receiving end of much praise‚ and is generally held in high regard. "Crossing the Bar" views the transience of life with an inner tranquillity. The completeness of the poem ’s structure provides the means for an effective presentation of Tennyson ’s thoughts. One critic has noted that "Crossing the Bar" is "Tennyson ’s most famous
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The Golden Lotus Tarnishes Only one unrelenting force lies behind the saga of mankind: Time. It treads wearily along while all the events of history unfold around it; lands are formed and reformed‚ great empires rise and fall‚ countless nations unify and splinter‚ trends come and go‚ and people climb to glory one minute and are overthrown the next the Golden Lotus and its most exalted possessors are no exception. Feng Jicai’s novel‚ The Three Inch Golden Lotus‚ describes a peasant woman’s rise
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imprint on a child’s mind as what is normal. The child may start to believe that is all they are capable of and all attempts to the contrary are meaningless. A mindset established from a depressive mindset. The multiple generations displayed in Potato Eaters amplified this depressing‚ cathartic thought into the inescapable vile it takes its victims as. In a type of antithesis to the parents who works hard at something they love‚ the attitude helps make a difference between the children emerging from these
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The Lotus Sutra An important Mahayana text The Mahayana Scriptures • Mahayana scriptures have their own sacred texts called sutras (pali: suttas). • Earliest Mahayana scriptures were written down in the ancient Indian language of sanskrit between the first century B.C.E. and 150 C.E. (Some scholars say they were not complete until the 5th century C.E.). There is NO belief in an oral tradition like that of Theravada Buddhists. • These were also translated into other languages such as Tibetan‚ Chinese
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The blurb of The Golden Lotus‚ by Feng Jicai‚ was highly successful in grabbing the reader’s attention by providing a brief description of the novel and posing an cliffhanger. The author included a description of the characters‚ setting‚ plot and conflict as well as a cliffhanger in the form of a question‚ which made the reader interested in reading the book. In the blurb‚ Jicai successfully fulfilled the purpose of including a brief description of the novel. The protagonist was introduced through
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Suhyun Kim Professor Elizabeth Hoffman ENGL 1 December 8‚ 2010 Lack of Responsibility In the article “Don’t Blame the Eater‚” written by David Zinczenko‚ he asserts that children have the right to sue fast food companies because their food made the children unhealthy and over-weight. Zinczenko believes that the fast food companies cause the childhood obesity because their primary concern is to make profit. Therefore‚ they do not care about the unhealthy food that their customers consume. He
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separate the next clause completely‚ it makes the feelings more obvious: He is not here. But far away the noise of life begins again‚ and the blank day breaks‚ ghastly through the drizzling rain‚ on the bald street. Extension one Notice how Tennyson likes to qualify some of the important nouns in great detail‚ and then do the same again to the nouns which occur in his qualification. Thus‚ the house: House o dark o by which he stands once
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Alfred Tennyson‚ 1st Baron Tennyson‚ FRS (6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892) was Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland during much ofQueen Victoria’s reign and remains one of the most popular British poets.[2] Tennyson excelled at penning short lyrics‚ such as "Break‚ Break‚ Break"‚ "The Charge of the Light Brigade"‚ "Tears‚ Idle Tears" and "Crossing the Bar". Much of his verse was based on classical mythological themes‚ such as Ulysses‚ although In Memoriam A.H.H. was written to commemorate his
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COLLEGE OF LAW‚ GOVERNMENT AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (COLGIS) GFLA3124 INTERNATIONAL LAW ( A ) TITTLE : Lotus Case (1927) PCIJ Series A No 10 at 18 GROUP MEMBERS : Mohammed Asmawi Bin Othman 218895 Shafizree Bin Arbine 218916 Shamaladevi A/p Sivalingam 218928 Muhammad Zarif Ikhbal Bin Kamarudin 218933 LECTERUR : DR. RATNARIA BT WAHID TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 The Facts OF The Case..................................................................
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