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    EdwardEdward is a ballad written in the seventeenth century. EdwardEdward tells the story of a man called Edward who has killed his father because he wants all of his father’s riches and is having a conversation with his mother about it. The ballad was a popular form of entertainment in the seventeenth century as people to sing them to remember them. A ballad is mostly a conversation between two people like EdwardEdward. Also EdwardEdward is written in first person and is told from Edward

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    this is the myth of Icarus and Daedalus. Pieter Brueghel painted a picture decrypting the moment of Icarus fall from the heavens. And the two poets William Carlos Williams and W. H. Auden each wrote a poem based on Brueghel’s painting‚ both of which developed a deep meaningful message to the reader. Diction‚ connotation‚ and denotation are all used to help describe the emotions and tragedies that Brueghel’s painting portrays. These poems are written based on the myth of Icarus. Pieter Brueghel’s

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    THE MYTH OF DAEDALUS & ICARUS Daedalus was a highly respected and talented Athenian artisan descendent from the royal family of Cecrops‚ the mythical first king of Athens. He was known for his skill as an architect‚ sculpture‚ and inventor‚ and he produced many famous works. Despite his self-confidence‚ Daedalus once committed a crime of envy against Talus‚ his nephew and apprentice. Talus‚ who seemed destined to become as great an artisan as his uncle Daedalus‚ was inspired one day to invent the

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    Fall of Icarus by William Carlos Williams and Musee Des Beaux Arts by W.H. Auden‚ a clear idea is present. Both authors seem to minimize the importance of Icarus’s death‚ but with what intent? In both poems‚ self-concern outweighs any intentions to help Icarus. It is clear to me what the authors were trying to express by implying that people simply had their own things to do‚ too used to disaster to even care about anyone besides themselves. In the Landscape With The Fall Of Icarus‚ Williams

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    In the painting‚ Icarus is drowning in the ocean just off of the shore‚ Icarus is depicted as very “Insignificant” and “Not Important” in the painting. It is very hard to even notice where Icarus is in the painting. He is drowning in the bottom right corner next to the shore. Also in this painting‚ Daedalus Is not even in the painting and is so insignificant that he wasn’t even included in the painting. While Icarus is drowning because of his ignorance‚ people around don’t notice his suffering. Farmers

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    this semester is “The Good Life‚” but as the class read different poems‚ novels‚ and dramas‚ one will realize that “The Good Life‚” can have multiple meanings. The dystopian novel‚ Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel and the poem‚ “Waiting for Icarus‚” by Muriel Rukeyser has given me a good understanding of what the good life is about especially when one takes little aspirations and objects for granted. As the novel and the poem are being analyzed‚ the thoughts begin to evoke when thinking about

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    sources based on Williams’‚ “Red Wheelbarrow” and in the end viewed the poem in a different light and felt doing so with another poem by Williams would be beneficial. I would like to take the work of William Carlos Williams‚ “Landscape with the Fall of Icarus” and do extensive research and gain a greater insight of this specific poem. When I began brainstorming and attempting to come to a decision on how I wanted to approach this project‚ I simply opened up the literature book and started reading randomly

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    Aristotelian Mean Ovid’s “The Story of Daedalus and Icarus” and Aristotle’s “On Happiness‚” each devise and apply the Aristotelian mean to maintain the concept that one must keep a balance between two excesses in life so that humanity can avoid ultimate disaster‚ because Aristotle says we are a product of our parents‚ and if they fail‚ we will most likely follow in their footsteps. In Aristotle’s “On Happiness‚” Aristotle analyzes the Aristotelian mean and about how we must keep a balance between

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    have engulfed the nonchalant idea of only caring for themselves and the world that revolves around their mindset. In “The Story of Daedalus and Icarus” Ovid distinctively describes the on-going father-son relationship between the two mythological figures. As Daedalus warns Icarus to never be too much or too little‚ he resents his father’s words. While Icarus was flying‚ he flew too close to the blazing sun‚ resulting in him falling in rushing waves of the nearby ocean. In similar poems written by Brueghel

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    ............................................... AS Psychology Mark scheme for extended writing (12 marks): AO1 Knowledge and understanding AO2 Application of knowledge and understanding 6 marks Accurate and reasonably detailed Accurate and reasonably detailed description of research that demonstrates sound knowledge and understanding of relevant research. There is appropriate selection of material to address the question. 6 marks Effective evaluation Effective use

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