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on Safavids 1. Father Simon seems to characterize Shah Abbas as a man who is humble but also very strict. He describes how he seems to enjoy warfare and the things that surround it. Overall, Father Simon makes him about to be a well respected man, even the nobles allow themselves to be beheaded, since the Shah will make the children of the noble wealthier. 2. I think that it is fairly biased. The way that he says they were before Shah Abbas took over is very biased. He described the way that…

The sonnet is a special form of the poetry that originated in Italy but found many supporters in other cultures. The peculiarity of the sonnet form is its adherence to definite rules. For example, the traditional Italian sonnet includes two quatrains and two tercets. However, many authors played with the sonnet forms and introduced something of their own. For example, William Shakespeare known as the master of sonnets has introduced his own form of the poem and the rhyming system. The sonnet…

2.0 Literature Review 2.1 What is the level of nurses’ awareness of spirituality ? Benner (1984), identifies that: ‘Nurses learn from families and patients a range of responses, meanings and coping options in the most extreme situations. These common meanings evolve over time and are shared among nurses; they form a tradition.’ Spirituality is often confused with religion and prayer, but it is not one and the same. Several practices fall under spirituality; for example yoga, tai chi,…

Through out Edna St. Vincent Millay’s sonnet she uses multiple forms of Syntax and Diction. That contributes to the overall mood tone of her poem. Like most sonnets, this one involves the presence and or persistence of love. In this sonnet Only Until the Cigarette Is Ended the poet draws a reader's attention to an image of her smoking a cigarette and reminiscing about her past love. The poet Edna St. Vincent Millay uses forms of Syntax in her poem to create suspense and introduce a feeling of…

were in Isfahan, who controlled the trade. Although they were Christian, settlements just outside the capital were built, and they had to govern themselves. It became the center of Persian culture with its art, poetry, clothing, porcelain, and rugs. Abbas often walked around the streets in disguise, and if he heard of corruption, he arrested the accused. 2) Define: millet: Millets were non-Muslim religious communities that were made of Christians, Greeks, and Jews . Each community had a…

he line between reality and the supernatural is a major decision that the reader must make and constantly re-evaluate throughout the course of the novel The Blue Fox. Sjon brings reality into question and several points throughout this story, although it is most apparent when Reverend Baldur begins hunting the fox, and when he “kills” the fox again in the cave. Additionally, the symbolic significance of Reverend Baldur killing the fox is important to consider when deriving meaning from the The…

During World War II, Adolf Hitler and the Nazis declared that Jewish people were a virus that needed to be eliminated. This insane belief led to the Holocaust, where over six million Jews were stripped away from their homes, forced into internment and concentration camps, and slaughtered. The horror that came from the deaths of millions of innocent Jews left people outraged that such a tragedy could happen, and the monsters that caused it didn’t pay enough. Most people were too scared to fight…

the octave, eight lines posing a question or argument, with the rhyme scheme of abba, abba. The second stanza is the sestet, the six-line resolution to the argument presented within the octave. The sestet follows the rhyme scheme cdecde or cdcdcd. Authors use what's known…

(Doc.5)This later on led to peasants leaving from these lands and abandoning their former duties.This weakened the empire's economy by not having a labor force and a decrease in…

The identity of the modern era Iran was established during the Safavid dynasty (1501-1736), which established Shi’a Islam as the official religion of the Empire. The greatest of the Safavid monarchs, Shah Abbas I the Great (1587-1629) came to power in 1587 aged 16. Abbas was not only successful against the Ottoman Empire in the war of 1603-1618, but he also dislodged the Portuguese from Bahrain in 1602 and Hormuz in 1622. However the Safavids were in decline at the start of the 18th century.…