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    In this paper I will be discussing the argument made in the scholarly article, Jupiter 's Aeneid: Fama and Imperium by Julia Hejduk and furthermore using her work to develop my own argument about the epic poem The Aeneid. I will be doing this through the layout of a summary of argument essay. I will thus be summarizing the evidence provided by Hejduk, displaying the sources in the forms of charts, connecting the charts to the evidence and moreover connecting the evidence to the scholar 's…

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    a modern context. Hence, due to the shift in context, both texts present different responses to suit the audience and the time period in which they were composed. To fully assimilate this notion, it is necessary to analyse and comprehend the intertextuality between The Taming of the Shrew and its modern appropriation, thus enhancing and affirming that every text is the product of its unique time and…

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    identity. Díaz’s constant engagement in multiple styles of writing, genres, and narrative perspectives is essential to the thematic representation of the multiplicity of diaspora. This paper will discuss Díaz’s inclusion of multiple languages, intertextuality, popular culture references, fragmented histories, and application of poly-vocal narration enhances and captures the depiction of Dominican diaspora and the experiences of cultural…

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    Poems can be read with vast meanings and Yeats experimented with various meanings in his writings. He incorporated many religious references within this poem, thus it can be read in a religious apocalyptic expression. This enables readers of all different cultures and religious backgrounds to make connections with the poem. At the end of Stanza 1, Yeats adeptly describes the story of Noah’s ark, but the animals are not in an orderly manner, they are chaotic and distressed. The dramatized words…

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    1. Taylor Swift Bad Blood Analysis Genre/ Mise en scene The genre of this particular music video is pop however this music video challenges the stereotypes of a typical Pop music video by there being no dancers in this. Taylor swift also challenges her typical genre of music for example the story of her other songs such as ‘Love story’ has been aimed at a younger audience by the tempo of this song being more slow and show innocence. Then the target audience in Taylor Swift new music video ‘Bad…

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    literature—stories grow out of other stories, poems out of other poems. • There is only one story. This story is one of human nature. It is present regardless if the text is fact or fiction. o Texts borrow and build upon one another. This is called intertextuality. o His analogy was that literature muscles its way into history the way an eel fights its way into a barrel of eels. They all look the same but are different. • It is fine if one is unable to see the connections. The ability to…

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    Timothy Havens, the author the of Black Television Travels: African American Media around the Globe, which focus on the industry three main moments in the value-chain of commercial global television. This book address: broadcast abroad, program exchange, and the program production. Havens want the readers to understand in detail how the globalization of the media industries shapes the representational politics of African American characters on television. The popular black t.v. shows like Roots,…

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    ‘Frankenstein intertextuality The novel, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, and Satan’s soliloquy from Book 4 of John Milton’s Paradise Lost share ideas regarding the role societal rules play in the expulsion of outsiders. In Frankenstein, the society does not give the monster a chance. The monster decides to adapt a disregard for societal values and begins killing people. In Paradise Lost Satan is outcast from Heaven and decides to become the antithesis of God. He makes Hell his kingdom and…

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    According to Thomas C. Foster whenever characters in literature share a meal it is considered a communion. Just because meals in literature are considered a communion that does not necessarily mean that they are holy. Sharing a meal is an “act of sharing and peace” (Foster 8). Eating food is considered such a personal thing that people only want to share meals with people they are comfortable being around. If an author includes a scene about a meal in their story it is always meant to serve a…

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    The narrative design of this scene in fragmentary is in the sound and shots that are taken. For a while, the microphone on Makhmalbaf is not working properly and the conversation between Makhmalbaf and Sabzian is unheard. In “Kiarostami and the Aesthetics of Ghazal” it says “It is not known if the sound was meant to be turned off,…but in any case it has a distracting effect on the audience, who are left to guess about the conversation between the two men” (Sheibani, 49). When both Makhmalbaf and…

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