and back Again: Transmittance of Interpretation and Intention in Translation Sophocles’ tragedy Antigone‚ although written long ago in a linguistic form foreign to the modern English speaker‚ finds new and relatable life by the whims and wits of Robert Fagles and Anne Carson’s translations‚ Antigone and Antigo nick respectively. After reading either translation and recognizing the great variation between them‚ the expedient question to ask encroaches as “Which is the more accurate version of the
Premium Sophocles Oedipus Oedipus at Colonus
Misgiving By Robert Frost All crying‚ ’We will go with you‚ O Wind!’ The foliage follow him‚ leaf and stem; But a sleep oppresses them as they go‚ And they end by bidding them as they go‚ And they end by bidding him stay with them. Since ever they flung abroad in spring The leaves had promised themselves this flight‚ Who now would fain seek sheltering wall‚ Or thicket‚ or hollow place for the night. And now they answer his summoning blast With an ever vaguer and vaguer stir‚ Or
Premium
there are many immigrants from United States. Historical events such as World War 2‚ and nuclear testing on the islands has a huge effect on the Marshall Islands‚ but the islands are still beautiful‚ and people keep their traditional life style. Robert Barclay‚ an author of the novel “Melal”‚ usually deals with U.S military occupation to the Marshall Islands. The author describes colonization‚ westernization and environmental damage to the islands by nuclear testing. When he was young‚ he used to
Premium Pacific Ocean Atoll
Robert Frost wrote many magnificent works of poetry within his lifetime. Two of his poems that were written within seven years of each other‚ “The Road Not Taken” and “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”‚ have such remarkable comparisons within each other. Frost plays on many aspects within each‚ while still keeping consistency of themes such as life‚ nature‚ and the emotions of the narrator and how they affect their lives and choices. With the undertone of life being a key component‚ one speaks
Premium Poetry Robert Frost The Road
I really enjoyed the film that we watched class. Robert Reich wasn’t someone that I had heard of before the film and I grew to really like and respect him. After the documentary I did some reading up on him and I liked what I found. While I had a very positive reaction to the film‚ I went home and talked to my parents about it and I was shocked about their reaction. I agreed with everything that he said‚ and while Reich was reluctant to label himself as a socialist‚ I believe that I am and I am
Premium Marriage Love Family
The poem that really stood out to me was "The Whipping" by Robert Hayden I chose this poem because I can relate to the vision the author is trying to make us see. He’s trying to tell us the feeling the mom had. She might have had a lot of grudges against her own son because in the last stanza it states "And the woman leans muttering against a tree‚ exhausted‚ purged- avenged‚ in part for lifelong hidings she has had to bear" she has been mad at him and has been holding back on unleashing all her
Premium Poetry Family English-language films
Robert Herrick is generally considered the greatest of the Cavalier poets‚ and like most of this group of poets his works show a large amount of wit and dryness. One such poem "To Daffodils" which was in a collection of poems entitled "Hesperides‚" (tad bit presumptuous on his part) is a perfect example of Herrick’s sophisticated and direct nature. The poem is broken into two stanzas‚ the first addressing the daffodils and the second moving on to people and life in general. The poem moves along in
Premium Poetry Rhyme
Cited: Doyle‚ Charles. CRS Report for Congress- V. 15 Apr. 2002. CRS. 28 May 2004 . EFF Analysis Of The Provisions Of The USA PATRIOT Act Engels‚ Friedrich‚ Martin Malia‚ and Karl Mark. The Communist Manifesto. New York: Signet Classic‚ 1998. Federal Register / Vol Fineberg‚ Gail‚ and Audrey Fischer. FLICC Newsletter. Ed. Mitchell Harrison‚ and Robin Hatziyannis. 2002. Federal
Premium Government USA PATRIOT Act Privacy
Robert Frost wrote an interesting poem entitled‚ "After Apple-Picking." This poem has several fascinating images that cause the reader to wonder what he is really trying to convey. Through this poem‚ Frost could possibly be trying to suggest death. This death might either be of life itself‚ or of writing poetry. There are several times in the poem that he refers to winter‚ and just as spring is a symbol for life‚ winter is the image of death. First‚ he states that the‚ "essence of winter sleep
Premium Winter Linguistics Poetry
“The Quiet Hour” “The Quiet Hour” written by Robert Mayer. Mr. Mayer suggest that to persuade audience that all TV broadcasting should be prohibited by law for 60-90 minutes per night in USA. He wants to know what the results might be if such a personal were adopted. Perhaps families might sit around together after dinner and talk to each other. Mr. Mayer thinks good would be come from less TV: families could eat together and they could solve each other’s problems; children would want to read
Premium Broadcasting Television 2005 albums