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    in World war 1. He achieves this by suggesting that W.W.1 created a lost generation and that this generation felt betrayed by their leaders. Remarque depicts the atrocities and inhumanities that war introduces soldiers to as well as the way it both facilitates and destroys camaraderie. Para 1. Remarque uses symbolism to explore how World War One created a lost generation of German youth. They became known in history as “the lost generation.” Paul often dreams about his life before the war‚ he knows

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    The Lost Generation got it’s name from Ernest Hemingway‚ which he wrote in his novel‚ The Sun Also Rises‚ about this particular generation. The Lost Generation happened in the 1920’s and they were labeled the lost generation because as described in The Twenties‚ sections 4 Mass Media and the Jazz Age‚ “...greedy‚ materialistic world that lacked moral values.” In The Lost Generation Americans grew unsatisfied with their way of living‚ so people moved to different parts of Europe since it was know

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    John Milton’s Paradise Lost deals with many interesting theological concepts and issues‚ I find the War in Heaven to be one of the most controversial subjects of the epic poem. Miltonists such as Ronald Bedford and Arnold Stein argue that the War in Heaven is largely a myth‚ an epic mockery of conflict. Others‚ like Stella P. Revard and Robert Thomas Fallon‚ take the opposite stance and vehemently claim that the war is far from a myth and essential to understanding Paradise Lost. Even within this debate

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    British Literature

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    Intro to British Literature 25 October 2013 Dr. Faustus and Paradise Lost There are many similarities between the Dr. Faustus by Christopher Marlowe and Paradise Lost by John Milton; thematically they both share the same a great deal in common. In Paradise Lost and in Dr. Faustus the main characters are both on a long quest for knowledge believing that there will be some kind of great reward at the end of their quest‚ but in the end their reward was nothing but suffering and pain. Sadly I also

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    if her image flashed into his mind‚ it came with a brightness of dark eyes‚ her pale triangular cheeks with long earrings‚ and her many-coloured laugh. When he was dull‚ dull and tired of everything‚ he used to think that if he could hear that long-lost lady laugh again‚ he could be gay.

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    John Milton’s discussion of marriage and gender relations in “Paradise Lost” can be critically analyzed through his portrayal of the purpose of marriage in “Doctrine of Discipline and Divorce”. Having read Paradise Lost through the understanding of Milton in his prose work‚ titled the “Doctrine of Discipline and Divorce” allows for a deeper understanding of his misogynist views and the disposition of Adam and Eve in “Paradise Lost”. Milton argues that the main purpose allowed for divorce is adultery

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    Neoclassical Poetry

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    (1660-1700)‚ The Augustan Age or The Age of Pope (1700-1745)‚ The Age of Johnson or The Age of Sensibility (1745-1785). Among these‚ Milton had a predominant influence over the Restoration Age. His important contributions during this period were Paradise Lost. Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes. Neoclassical poetry as such‚ did not have any concerted body of principles and methodology. The prominent writers shared a common view based on their response to the various ancients. They concurred regarding

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    ALIENATION DIS

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    MISS SUNDAS MAJEED SUBMITTED BY: NAZISH MADDAH M. PHIL LITERATURE (SEMESTER 1) ROLL NO; 07 MINHAJ UNIVERSITY LAHORE‚ Abstract Earnest Miller Hemingway’s work deal with highly defined themes of war‚ lost generation‚ nada but with these thematic backgrounds Hemingway also brings forth the concepts of alienation‚ regret and disappointment through his character’s sufferings and psychology. In his novels and short stories the characters silhouette against

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    Genesis of Man. Classical Views about the origin of man and more. Adam and Eve‚ according to the myth narrated by Abraham‚ the first man and woman‚ God fashions Adam from dust and places him in the Garden of Eden‚ where he is to have dominion over the plants and animals. Eve is later created to be his companion. God places a tree in the garden which he prohibits Adam and Eve from eating its fruit. However‚ a serpent tricks them into eating from it‚ and they are subsequently expelled from

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    feelings to the reader. Before the novel actually began‚ there are some pieces Jake hasn’t revealed to the reader that forms Jake’s character. Even though‚ Jake doesn’t say so directly‚ he was a soldier in World War I who was wounded. As a result‚ he has lost the ability to have sex. Jake’s narration is very subtle and implicated‚ making the reader to fully understand the true nature of Jake’s wound. “I looked at myself in the mirror of the big armoire beside the bed. That was a typically French way to

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