Wisdom literature

of what I've learnt. No matter what you do, whether it’s sitting down or doing a songwriting session every single day, there’s a monotony that starts to happen in a daily job. Value the fact that you're going from an ensemble to voice lesson to literature... It's just a really special…

While reading literature, it is crucial to recognize the importance of the messages stories provide as well as the perspectives characters offer the reader. “Stickeen” by John Muir and The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison are both centered around the powerful perspectives of innocents. In both stories, certain youthful or naive characters have been able to encourage personal growth in their peers or elders, making their high value crucial in the stories. Due to their unique and fleeting perspective,…

Britain was severely affected through the three most memorable stages of its history: the pre-industrial revolution, the Industrial revolution and the World Wars. Deep within these eras grew artists – poets – who showed us the vagaries of their lives during those times. The works of three poets, namely; William Wordsworth, William Butler Yeats and Seamus Heaney shall be used to represent the transition in form of behavior and life of individuals and society in these eras. Out of this…

A Dream of China is a Singaporean short story written by Ovidia Yu. Ovidia Yu is an author of various award-winning plays and short stories. She has had more than thirty of her plays produced and is considered one of the most well-known writers in Singapore, according to HarperCollins Publishers. Apart from that, she is also known for using humor and unique characters throughout her writing to explore changing roles and identities throughout society, especially for women. She is considered one…

“A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” is written by Gabriel García Márquez. He was a Colombian novelist and short-story writer who is known throughout Latin America. He is the father of the Magic realism. He was awarded the 1982’s Noble Prize in literature. García Márquez started as a journalist, and wrote many non-fiction works, but he is famous for his popular novels such as “One Hundred Years of Solitude (1967)” and “Love in the Time of Cholera (1985)”. His works have achieved great criticizes…

UNIVERSITATEA TRANSILVANIA DIN BRAŞOV FACULTATEA DE LITERE PROGRAMUL DE STUDII UNIVERSITARE DE MASTERAT: Studii Lingvistice pentru Comunicare Interculturală Forma de învăţământ: Zi DISERTAŢIE Absolventă: Bușe Ionela Monalisa Coordonator: Lect. univ. dr. Sibișan Aura Braşov 2015 TRANSILVANIA UNIVERSITY OF BRASOV FACULTY…

much for.” Souseki Natsume wrote this in his essay ‘My individualism’, which retrospect the prehistory of shaping ‘A theory of literature’ and it was the description when he was studying abroad in England in loneliness. He said more that “This time I just realized that there is no way to help myself without building up radically the idea all alone that what a literature is”, “If even western people said that this is a great poetry, has excellent rhythm with due regard, I never should accept it…

Why do we read literature and how do we judge it? In C. S Lewis 's classic book An Experiment in Criticism comes from the conviction that literature exists for the elation of the reader and that a book shall not be judged by the reading but by whom the reader is. Lewis argues, to distinguish between a good book and a bad, we must therefore not refer to how the book is written but by how it is read. Throughout the book, Lewis discuss’ his theories about why that is true, starting by separating…

In the beginning of this screenplay, Mac is viewed as a person with a drinking disorder. In other words, he was an alcoholic. He would drink continuously, being unaware of the hurt he caused to his loved ones. He drank more and more as he tried to run away from his problems; he believed that drinking was the only factor that solved his problems. As he continued to drink on a regular basis, he lost everything from his wife and daughter to his career as a…

Ready Player One had swept the world by surprise and has all the gamers and non-gamers hooked with his unique writing style. The book was only released four years ago and has remained popular ever since. Ernest Cline, the author of “Ready Player One” has incorporated many unique aspects that separates a good book from a great book. The time and effort that he had put into creating the book was astonishing, since this was the only book that integrated many old references. Such as, “Star Trek”,…