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    Northanger Abbey In the novel Northanger Abbey‚ Jane Austen uses character development to portray the theme of being separated from loved ones. The main character‚ Catherine Morland‚ is influenced by people‚ events‚ and decisions which cause her to change over time during her quest for heroism due to loneliness and rejection from being separated from the ones that she loves. Austen meant Catherine to be "simple-minded‚ insentimental‚ and commonplace unsolicitated falls in love with a man who snubs

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    “Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey” was included as the last item in his Lyrical Ballads. The general meaning of the poem relates to his having lost the inspiration nature provided him in childhood. Nature seems to have made Wordsworth human.The significance of the abbey is Wordsworth’s love of nature. Tintern Abbey representes a safe haven for Wordsworth that perhaps symbolizes a everlasting connection that man will share with it’s surroundings. Wordsworth would also remember

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    Param Patel Mrs. Karen Vann Period C6-7 IB SL English 6 January 2015 Commentary on Hitler’s First Photograph by Wisława Szymborska The poet is Wisława Szymborska and the poem is written in third person omniscient. The literal meaning of the poem is that Hitler is just an ordinary child that is yet to become anything he wants to be. Keeping in mind that his impending future is not the brightest‚ Szymborska ironically represents Hitler as just another ordinary child. The title‚ Hitler’s first photograph

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    Tintern Abbey (Welsh: Abaty Tyndyrn) was founded by Walter de Clare‚ Lord of Chepstow‚ on 9 May 1131. It is situated in the village of Tintern‚ on the Welsh bank of the River Wye in Monmouthshire‚ which forms the border between Monmouthshire in Wales and Gloucestershire in England. It was only the second Cistercian foundation in Britain‚ and the first in Wales. It inspired William Wordsworth’s poem "Lines written a few miles above Tintern Abbey"‚ Alfred‚ Lord Tennyson’s poem "Tears‚ Idle Tears"‚

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    “In hours of weariness‚ sensations sweet” (Tintern Abbey 27) When things got tough‚ these beauteous forms gave him sensations that helped him affected him subconsciously to do “His little‚ nameless‚ unremembered‚ acts. Of kindness and of love” (Tintern Abbey 34-35) and feels the place makes him feel like a living soul “In body‚ and become a living soul” (Tintern Abbey 46) “To me was all in all.---I cannot paint. What then I was.” (Tintern Abbey 75-76) He says he can’t think much about what he was

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    Tintern Abbey: Seeing into the Life of Things          What does Wordsworth see when he ’sees into the life of things?’; Remember that in the lines leading up to his portrayal of the ’blessed mood’; that gives him sight‚ Wordsworth has been pointing to the power of human memory and reflection. And the importance of memory and reflection are made plain by the shifting time perspectives in the poem. The poem begins with the speaker on the banks of the Wye for the first time in five years. At first

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    The complete title of this poem is “lines composed a few miles above Tintern abbey on revisiting the banks of the wye”. It was written on july 13th‚ 1798. It open with the speaker’s declaration that five years had passed since he had last visited this location‚ encountered its tranquil and rustic scenery‚ and heard the murmuring waters of the river. He recites the objects he sees again and the effect upon him; “the steep and lofty cliffs” impress upon him “thoughts of more deep seclusion.” He leans

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    Gilbert High School English 1 29 April 2012 Mendez vs Westminster Since I was born in a time where things were very peaceful within the States‚ I don’t really know much about segregation and other civil issues. But from this article‚ it seems that most people did not really know that Mexican segregation was the norm back in the 1900’s. The segregation of Mexicans was almost as bad as the segregation of African Americans back in the 1900’s‚ they had given them 1 day to use the public swimming

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    ideas of natural‚ emotional‚ and artistic themes. In the poem “Tintern Abbey” by William Wordsworth‚ the author uses traditional romantic poetry techniques to convey emotion and remembrance of nature to the reader. Wordsworth’s use of nature as the main theme is a good use of romantics. He also uses other literary devices to show the reader how he feels about nature. Also‚ how nature helps him in so many ways. The poem “Tintern Abbey” is a romantic poem‚ throughout the entire poem Wordsworth stresses

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    WESTMINSTER CASE STUDY SUBMITTED TO- MR. ANGELO CRUPI SUBMITTED BY- INDER RAJ SINGH OBIORAH AZUATALAM CURRENT STATEMENT- Westminster Company is a giant Global manufacturer of health products whose brand has been recognized by the world. As the company they have three different operations which produce and distribute different product lines. Their main strategy on which they are working and which is a major success for them is decentralized management

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