986827RR - POETRY‚ PART 1 When you have completed your exam and reviewed your answers‚ click Submit Exam. Answers will not be recorded until you hit Submit Exam. If you need to exit before completing the exam‚ click Cancel Exam. Questions 1 to 20: Select the best answer to each question. Note that a question and its answers may be split across a page break‚ so be sure that you have seen the entire question and all the answers before choosing an answer. 1. A definition of formal poetry is verse
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WW1 Poetry Comparison Essay Darlene D’Mello “Dulce Et Decorum Est” by Wilfred Owen and “The Soldier” by Rupert Brooke are both poems borne out of World War One. Despite the vast differences between the two‚ Rupert Brooke and Wilfred Owen were both poets during the war and their poems were written with 3 years of each other‚ “the Soldier” at the start of the war and “Dulce Et Decorum Est” towards the very end. Rupert Brooke wrote “The Soldier” right after the outbreak of the war‚ when patriotic
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Philosophy is often divided into two very broad categories‚ Eastern philosophy and Western philosophy. Eastern philosophy consists mainly of Asian philosophies such as the Indian philosophies of Buddhism and Hinduism‚ the Japanese philosophies of Zen Buddhism and the samurai tradition‚ and the Chinese philosophies of Confucianism‚ Taoism and Ch ’an Buddhism (Moore & Bruder‚ 2008‚ p. 525). Western philosophy is older and generally divided into groups based on a progression of years as opposed to
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children’s mental‚ emotion‚ thought and behaviours. There are two major distinctive parenting styles in the world‚ Western and Eastern styles. American parenting and Chinese parenting have a significant difference‚ which is talking about how they treat their children‚ expectation‚ and children’s freedom. There is a different way about how they treat their children between American parents and Chinese parents. American parents like to award or praise their children. They agree compliment and encouragement
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English 101 Prof. Shapiro Chinese Parenting vs. Western Parenting Everyone who has come to America came for specific reasons: to make a living‚ to raise a family and‚ moreover‚ watch their children do the same. I grew up surrounded by family that only spoke about getting the best education‚ so that when we grow up we would be someone who carries on the family name‚ be someone who is renowned‚ that pronounced that whatever we were to thrive for throughout our lives‚ to make the best
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[Comparison of Eastern and Western Philosophers ] Comparison of Eastern and Western Philosophers I will compare the Western philosopher Socrates to the Eastern philosopher Lao Tzu. These two philosophers had some things in common with their ideas and philosophies that they pursued. Socrates was a western philosopher that lived in Athens Greece and Lao was thought to be from what is now known as the Hunan province of China. Socrates Socrates lived in Athens which was a city that
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pretenses of Western Judeo-Christian religions‚ I was quite ignorant to the models of the many eastern religions that exist‚ especially the popular religions of China. It is hard to consider something as vast as Chinese popular religion a religion‚ when it has neither an organized body nor a clear set of sacred scriptures. There is a distinctive clash of ideals when viewing the (commonly) exclusivist nature of Western religions compared to those of the pluralistic Eastern. Chinese secular religion
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Poetry Comparison: Sylvia Plath ‘Daddy’‚ a poem written by Sylvia Plath‚ was written just four months before her suicide and describes a girl’s rough relationship with her father. Some believe that the poem might also be a reference to her husband‚ Ted Hughes‚ who she also had a very up-and-down relationship with. The poem attracted some rage from critics on account of its use of the Holocaust as a metaphor for the father-daughter relationship described. There is enough material from Plath’s life
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strong territories. The main difference in Persian politics and Chinese was that Persians were able to be lower political figures as long as they complied with the Mongols. While in China no natives could be in the political system‚ instead they had foreign personal brought in. At one point Marco Polo was brought in as an administrator during the reign of Khubilai khan. In China the Mongols tore down the whole Chinese political structure and rebuilt it. However In Persia the Mongols just
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Consider the ways in which Donne and Jennings use form‚ structure and language to present their thoughts and ideas. You should make relevant references to your wider reading in the poetry of love. The poem the ‘The Anniversary’ By John Donne‚ is a metaphysical poem about the sun itself growing older each year‚ this process reminds Donne that him and his lover are closer to their end. The second poem is called ‘One Flesh’‚ and is written by Elizabeth Jennings. In the course of this poem Jennings
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