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    the enjoyments that they have acquired on this but also on the danger it can do to us like for example the most known disadvantage‚ poor eyesight. Statement of the Problem This study was conducted to determine the student’s respond to the certain issue about modern gadgets. Specifically‚ it intended to: 1. Provide information of the advantages and disadvantages of modern gadgets and 2. To determine student’s response whether modern gadgets are more advantageous or more disadvantageous

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    Prof. Dr. Bilge Mutluay UNLIMITED SEMIOSIS‚ INTERTEXUALITY AND EX-CENTRICITY IN UMBERTO ECO’S THE NAME OF THE ROSE The title of The Name of the Rose suggests many interpretations about the thick book at first glance. Umberto Eco talks about this first impression and why he chose this title for his book in his expository article he published in Alphabeta called “Postille” (after). He says that the idea for the title was coincidental and he liked it at the first thought because

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    Name of the Rose is the first novel by Italian author Umberto Eco. It is a historical murder mystery set in an Italian monastery in the year 1327‚ an intellectual mystery combining semiotics in fiction‚ biblical analysis‚ medieval studies and literary theory.Umberto Eco‘s novel The Name of the Rose was first published in 1980‚ in its original language‚ Italian. Shortly thereafter‚ it was translated into several other languages‚ helping Eco attain his first global hit. In his old age‚ Adso of Melk

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    movie more than the book. Differences from the movie to the book can make a huge difference in a person’s outlook toward it; if the plot has drastic changes then the movie is rarely better than the book. Set in 1327‚ The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco will grab your attention from the first sentence and keep you entertained throughout the novel. The movie‚ which is introduced as a “palimpsest” of Umberto Eco’s novel has many drawbacks from making it as spectacular as the novel itself. The Name

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    How to react to familiar faces? Umberto Eco Teacher will start by asking students to name some of the Kosovo celebrities like singers‚ actors‚ politicians etc and this will be used as a warm up activity and will engage students in the today’s topic. Students will take turn on answering these questions: 1. Who is your favorite actor or singer? 2. How do people behave when they run into celebrity? 3. How would you think you would react if you see a familiar face? 4. Please give your

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    In the title of the novel‚ The name of the Rose‚ by Umberto Eco‚ the ‘rose’ can signify many ideas. By making this the title of the book‚ Eco has attracted the attention of a reader because it suggests a number of things. A rose can be all of nature‚ the most beautiful of it‚ a girl‚ etc. Just as the title suggests several answers‚ so can the implications in the novel. The rose can be the Church‚ the richest and most powerful organization in the entire world. As each of its most devoted

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    Umberto Eco & Jean-Claude Carriere This is not the end of the book (review) 2013 This is not the end of the book by Umberto Eco & Jean-Claude Carriere "This is not the end of the book‚ but another chapter." (Umberto Eco) This is Not the End of the Book is the transcription of an extended conversation‚ "curated" by Jean-Philippe de Tonnac. On one side of the table sits Umberto Eco‚ the Italian professor of semiotics at the University of Bologna‚ writer

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    about the story. Mr. Flanders‚ Moody’s 11th grade religious studies teacher‚ encouraged Moody to have his own relationship with the Gospels. In college Moody read Umberto Eco’s “Role of the Reader‚” in which it is said the reader completes the text. Eco calls them‚ “the open text”. Moody read other open texts by European and Latin American authors. One of the books Moody read was “Metamorphosis” by Kafka. Upon completing the reading‚ Moody did not know why it was about a guy who turns into a bug‚ but

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    in their novels. Umberto Eco and Ariel Dorfman used literature as an outlet to express their views about justice. This paper was written to figure out what ways justice plays a role in the Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco and Death and the Maiden by Ariel Dorfman and to what extent the major events in the plots are just. Within both of the works‚ one could find Eco’s and Dorfman’s perspective on justice and how it is exhibited in society. Doing research on Dorfan and Eco aided in writing the paper

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    Walter Benjamin and Umberto Eco both present their views on imitation and authenticity in their respective works “The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction” and “Travels in Hyperreality‚” providing distinctive philosophies on the effects of reproductive technology on society. What are Benjamin’s views of authenticity? How does Eco take the “absolute fake” to be the hallmark of American civilization? Finally‚ does the “absolute fake” or inauthenticity pose a greater threat to today’s society

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