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    Yennadim Medina The Wanderer and The Wife’s Lament: Nostalgia in Anglo-Saxon Elegies. Whenever we read an Anglo-Saxon elegy‚ we may notice a feeling of sentimental longing for a better past‚ which is portrayed by the poet. This feeling is called nostalgia‚ and it is present in many –if not all- early English poems‚ specially in Anglo-Saxon elegy‚ and it is often used in order to convey the ideas of belong to nowhere and having nobody to rely on are worse than death itself. This belonging

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    courage to pursue the journeys as Beowulf does. He will always be remembered by the many people he has saved. His heroism is spread throughout the world. Everyone will know Beowulf when they pass his mound. They will say “Wide and lofty‚ the brave seafarers driving over the dark ocean might behold it from afar and cry‚ ‘Look Yonder! the Mound of Beowulf‚ the hero!’’(page 47). Just as Beowulf is remembered‚ he is also praised. Warriors began to praise Beowulf for all his amazing feats. He has done

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    THE PHARAOH WHO CONQUERED THE SEA This video show us a recreation of a very important trip to the Land of Punt‚ using only ancient techniques. Land of Punt was conquered by the first woman who reign Egypt 3500 years ago‚ queen Hatshepsut. The video said that before Hatshepsut became pharaoh‚ she was a princess and then she became regent when her half-brother died. Egypt will accept a women? Yes. She became an spectacular metamorphosis with a false beard‚ with the Pharaohns Crown and having good

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    love with life‚ expressed itself in music and literature‚ in architecture‚ and in adventurous seafaring."[1] This idealising tendency was shared by Britain and an Anglophilic America. (In popular culture‚ the image of those adventurous Elizabethan seafarers was embodied in the films of Errol Flynn.)[2] In response and reaction to this hyperbole‚ modern historians and biographers have tended to take a far more literal-minded and dispassionate view of the Tudor period. Elizabethan England was not particularly

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    and how fast technology improves. Then I choose to become a seaman ‚ seafaring is for the intelligent‚ the resilient‚ the disciplined‚ and the brave because these are the type of young people who can better prepare themselves for the hard life of seafarers. All of these will leave a lot of options for jobs and all in categories I love‚ but I only have to choose one then finally I decided to choose to go to a maritime school‚ because I want to become an officer in the ship someday and to earn money

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    tells of somebody that is essentially told that they are being moved from their home and are never going to return to it ever again for as long as they live. First of all‚ getting pulled away from home forever is similar to the texts such as the Seafarer. They are being sent into exile; not only are they being sent into exile‚ but they are feeling intense emotions of fear and even rage. These people are being stripped from their home‚ told to walk from Jerusalem to Babylon‚ and these people have

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    HUMAN ERRORS AND NON-TECHNICAL SKILLS Captain Majid Safahani IRISL Maritime Training Institute 1. INTRODUCTION: Today there is a general consensus among maritime stakeholders that human error is the most dominant contributing factor in causing accidents. It is also widely accepted that human error is a general term which covers a variety of unsafe acts‚ omissions‚ behaviors and unsafe conditions or a combination of these. A quick review of P&I clubs reports and bulletins shows that this

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    G. Rudzewicz June‚ 2013 A SURVEY OF BRITISH LITERATURE USING PUBLIC DOMAIN E-TEXTS I. The Anglo-Saxon Period A. Beowulf Gutenberg Project‚ e-text #981 B. The Seafarer C. Supplementary links a. suttonhoo.org b. staffordshirehoard.org.uk c. labyrinth.georgetown.edu II. The Middle Ages A. The Canterbury Tales‚ GP etext#2383 1. General Prologue 2. “The Wife of Bath’s Tale” 3. “The Pardoner’s Tale” B. Popular Lyrics and Ballads C. Everyman GP etext#19481‚ Ernest Phelps‚ ed

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    New Hampshire history Berfore David thomsan came to New Hampshire‚ others had explored the area. The first white people to visit the area could have been Norse seafarers in the 11th century or 15th century Europeans fishing in North American waters. The first recoreded visit was Martin Pring‚ an English sea captin/explorer. He only ventured a short way into the interior( but still managed to glimpse and write of the fantastic wildlife in the area.) In 1605 Samuel de Champlain mapped the coastline

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    corChapter 14 Sage Eggen Per.4 Pg.387-396 fo The voyage of Vasxo da Gama has customarily been seen as crucial step in the spening of trade routes to the East. Spice trade has been carried on by sea in the region since the days of the legendary queen of sheba Spice trade was being transported in Muslims ships selling from ports in india or the middle east Major impact of Islam came in the early fifteenth century with the rise of the new sultanate at Malacca The Muslim

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