From the Conquest to Chaucer 1066-1400 The Norman conquest of England‚ in the 11th century‚ made a break in the natural growth of the English language and literature. The Old English or Anglo-Saxon had been a purely Germanic speech‚ with a complicated grammar and a full set of inflections. For three hundred years following the battle of Hastings this native tongue was driven from the king’s court and the courts of law‚ from Parliament‚ school‚ and university. During all this time there were two
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NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES COURSE CODE:ENG212 COURSE TITLE:CREATIVE WRITING I ENG212 CREATIVE WRITING I COURSE GUIDE ENG212 CREATIVE WRITING I Course Team Professor Kalu Uka (Developer/Writer) - UNIUYO Prof. A. R. Yesufu (Editor/Prog. Leader) - NOUN Dr. Onyeka Iwuchukwu (Coordinator) - NOUN NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA ii ENG212 National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way Victoria Island Lagos Abuja Office
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The Matrix and Philosophy Welcome to the Desert of the Real Edited by WILLIAM IRWIN For Peter H. Hare‚ Morpheus to many Contents Introduction: Meditations on The Matrix 1 Scene 1 How Do You Know? 3 1. 2. 3. 4. Computers‚ Caves‚ and Oracles: Neo and Socrates WILLIAM IRWIN Skepticism‚ Morality‚ and The Matrix GERALD J. ERION and BARRY SMITH 16 The Matrix Possibility DAVID MITSUO NIXON 28 Seeing‚ Believing‚ Touching‚ Truth CAROLYN KORSMEYER
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The Conquest of Happiness (London; Allen & Unwin‚ 1930): Full Text Preface This book is not addressed to the learned‚ or to those who regard a practical problem merely as something to be talked about. No profound philosophy or deep erudition will be found in the follwing pages. I have aimed only at putting together some remarks which are inspired by what I hope is common sense. All that I claim for the recipes offered to the reader is that they are such as are confirmed by my own experience and
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Advanced Language Practice with key Michael Vince with Peter Sunderland English Grammar and Vocabulary MACMILLAN Macmillan Education Between Towns Road‚ Oxford OX4 3PP A division of Macmillan Publishers Limited Companies and representatives throughout the world ISBN 1 405 00762 1 with key ISBN 1 405 00761 3 without key Text © Michael Vince 2003 Design and illustration © Macmillan Publishers Limited 2003 First published 1994 This edition published 2003 All rights reserved; no part of
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Speaking Activities for the Classroom Copyright 2004 Compiled by David Holmes . . . . . . . . Contents Preface : To The Teacher Chapter One : Warm-up Activities Chapter Two : Words‚ Phrases and Sentences Chapter Three : Grammar and Speaking Chapter Four : Interactive Role-Play Chapter Five : Traveling and Touring Chapter Six : Finding the Right Words Chapter Seven : Fables‚ Tales and Stories Chapter Eight : Talking Tasks Chapter Nine : A Bit of Business Chapter Ten
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THREE MEN IN A BOAT(TO SAY NOTHING OF THE DOG). by Jerome K. JeromeCHAPTER I.THERE were four of us - George‚ and William Samuel Harris‚ and myself‚ and Montmorency. We were sitting in my room‚ smoking‚ and talking about how bad we were - bad from a medical point of view I mean‚ of course.We were all feeling seedy‚ and we were getting quite nervous about it. Harris said he felt such extraordinary fits of giddiness come over him at times‚ that he hardly knew what he was doing; and then George said
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Old Goriot Honoré de Balzac The Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction‚ Vol. XIII‚ Part 1. Selected by Charles William Eliot Copyright © 2001 Bartleby.com‚ Inc. Bibliographic Record Contents The Novel in France Biographical Note Criticisms and Interpretations I. By Arthur Symons II. By G.L. Stratchey III. By Leslie Stephen Paras. 1–99 Paras. 100–199 Paras. 200–299 Paras. 300–399 Paras. 400–499 Paras. 500–599 Paras. 600–699 Paras. 700–799 Paras. 800–899 Paras. 900–999 Paras. 1000–1099 Paras
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INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS Get any book for free on: www.Abika.com 1 THE INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS by Sigmuend Freud Get any book for free on: www.Abika.com INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS Get any book for free on: www.Abika.com 2 Flectere si nequeo Superos‚ Acheronta movebo FOREWORD In 1909‚ G. Stanley Hall invited me to Clark University‚ in Worcester‚ to give the first lectures on psychoanalysis. In the same year‚ Dr Brill published the first of his translations of my writings‚ which were soon
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Called “The Black Pope” by many of his followers‚ Anton LaVey began the road to High Priesthood of the Church of Satan when he was only 16 years old and an organ player in a carnival: “On Saturday night I would see men lusting after half-naked girls dancing at the carnival‚ and on Sunday morning when I was playing the organ for tent-show evangelists at the other end of the carnival lot‚ I would see these same men sitting in the pews with their wives and children‚ asking God to forgive them and purge
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