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    The Woman Response

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    Chofia Basumatary Course Instructor- Dr. Usha Mudiganti “The Woman Question”: Response Paper on Presentation MA English (3rd Sem) 31 March 2017 Jude the Obscure, by Thomas Hardy, serialized in 1894, was published in book form in 1895. The novel is believed to be Hardy’s last novel as he had stopped writing novels thereafter because of the appalling backlash it had received at the times. The novel is a bleak tragedy of one Jude Fawley of Marygreen, who as a boy of eleven and as a young man had…

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    West Ostlicher Divan

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    According to Said, Goethe’s book, the West-ostlicher Divan, was inspired by the Persian poetry. This book has been used extensively by Edward Said, who mainly focuses on the American, French, and the British Orientalism. Orientalism can be easily noticed by anyone who is interested in the reading (16-7). According to Said, Goethe is one of the outstanding authors in Germany. His writings have influenced the European way of poem writing as well as motivated many who want to venture into the same.…

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    Paradise Lost, which tells the story of the fall of man. It also contains details that Milton added to the story to elongate it and to add depth to the story. He was never afraid to speak, and write for what he believed in. While many were leaving England for the American colonies, Milton stayed in hopes of trying to help reform the English government. Bishops were the recipients of a pamphlet war that he started. Milton spoke in support of liberty, and his religious views were widely…

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    Romantic period poetry refers to poetry written within ‘an international artistic and philosophical movement that redefined the fundamental ways in which people in Western cultures thought about themselves and about their world’ . By critically dissecting Blake’s ‘London’ (1794) and Wordsworth’s ‘Composed upon Westminster Bridge’ (1802) , this essay will explore the ways in which the romantic poets employ formal devices to shape the meaning of their poems. Although both poets are describing…

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    INTRODUCTION Etymology and Definition The term caliph brings many definition especially when analysed in the light of the world's history. According to Apple dictionary, the word 'caliph' is originated from late Middle English which stems from Old French 'caliphe', from Arabic kalīfa which means 'deputy of god' from the title kalīfat Allah or meaning 'successor of Muhammad’ from the title kalifat rasul Allah or of the Messenger of God from kalafa which is 'succeed'. However it is interesting…

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    Hobbes Vs Pippin The Short

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    Hobbes would have seen Pippin's act as an injustice upon the sovereign, since individuals make a covenant with a sovereign, but a sovereign does not make a covenant with each person (Hobbes 111). Moreover, the Carolingians brought war to the Frankish kingdoms. Hobbes saw war as one of the greatest evils in life (Hobbes 219), as he lived through the English Civil Wars, and saw the consequences that war enact towards the populace. Hobbes writes that when war is introduced there is "no knowledge of…

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    in civil wars. Once America has separated from Britain, it must completely cut ties, being that no reconciliation can take place. By trying to have some sort of reconciliation, there may be ill intent from Britain to cause revolts and wars. Since England is its own county and has its own rules and government, America must also take the initiative and gain independence to have its own rules and government (Paine, 95-96). 9. For Paine, what is the relationship between law and liberty? Liberty is…

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    Given several artifacts and quotations about New England, the culture can be analyzed and dissected to a limit to reveal what was important to the colonists at the time. For instance, in 1662, the Massachusetts Pine Tree Sixpence, a part of their currency, has a picture of a tree stamped on it. When we were discovering more about the New England region, it is evident that the rich forests produced the timber to help with the lumber industry. In addition, since these colonists were located near…

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    has changed is that French changed is right after the English was form Germany. This happen when Germanic tribes invaded England. By 900 CE people of England spoke Old English.If other country come we learn from them. In 1066 William of Normandy conquered England and French word and Latin origin heavenly influenced the development of English. From 1150 to 1500 CE people in England spoke Middle English. New word were being spoken and that developed.The introduction of the printing press in the…

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    Pocahontas Essay

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    their tribe. In 1616, Simon van de Passe did the first portrait of Pocahontas in England. The engraving is the only visual depiction of Pocahontas during her lifetime, other portraits of her were created after she had passed away (Robertson 554). Pocahontas ended up in England when she was captured by the English and converted to Christianity. Soon after she meet her husband John Rolfe where they traveled back to England. The engraving was created as a promotional campaign for English…

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