after all” (Act I, p. 3) Raina says this to her mother on hearing that her fiancé, Sergius, led a cavalry charge that won the battle at Slivitzna. She means that his victory confirms their romantic ideals that come from the stories they had read in books, about how a noble love can inspire great deeds. 2. “It is our duty to live as long as we can.” (Act I, p. 7) The enemy fugitive Bluntschli is in Raina’s bedroom. She is contemptuous of him because he wants to live and seems afraid to die, unlike
is the base of many famous and less famous pieces in the world. Plethora playwrights, directors and authors have used elements from Aristotle’s analysis of tragedies and epic poetry in the past and are still using it in the present. William Shakespeare has used the fundamentals of the general conclusions about tragedies, provided by Aristotle in his ‘Poetics’,
David Slovikosky IRLS 150b1 Professor: Lenhart Section: 001 Damsel in Distress Analysis The Damsel in Distress series by Anita Sarkeesian explores a worrying trope found everywhere in many old and new video games. Traditionally, a damsel in distress is the male hero's wife or love interest who is helpless and is in need of mercy killing or rescuing. Women are portrayed as "disposable objects or symbolic pawns" (Sarkeesian) in these kinds of games. Sarkeesian states that this theme "normalizes extremely
ramparts and has an irregular shape. It was constructed as a small fortress in 889 and largely ignored until its ruins rebuilt in the middle 11th century. It was built by Muhammed I in the middle of 8th century and completed by Muhammed II. Muhammed III built public baths and the mosque. Yusuf I and Muhammed V are responsible for most of the construction of the Alhambra. They used stones, ceramics, bricks and porcelain to build this Islamic edifice. There are a lot of Arabic phrases on the walls which
Vietnamese. 85% of total populations are Vietnamese while 15% of the population belongs from other groups. One of the majority ethnicity living in Vietnam is Chinese. The other two groups are Cham and the Khmer. The objective of the current paper is to an analysis of Vietnamese cultural values. In Hence, it has been decided to take a Vietnamese as the case to meet the objective of the study. Most of Vietnamese are living in mountains regions of the country, and they are divided into groups named as Montagnards
Brighton Rock takes Graham Greene into a new territory of the “Catholic novels” that is the initial basis of his reputation as a major novelist of his age. Moreover, it earned for him the name and fame of a "Catholic writer"―a label he was not able to peel off throughout his literary career. One can imagine Greene's chagrin when Catholic critics try to fit his novels into their pattern by giving elaborate theological arguments in their defence. Greene gives vent to his feelings in Ways of Escape:
spirituality is represented by various incidents and stories related to Indian Gurus and Swamis.There so called modern spiritual gurus though they speak about Yoga, meditation, sacrifice, non-attachment, Ahimsa etc. yet they themselves do not follow the path of Mukti or Moksha. They like to live a "grand life".These spiritual figures are pseudo or real or do they influence the society or not, these issues require in depth study and comprehensive analysis of such characters. The present paper is aimed to
consciousness: that we can all swim in it. Stream of consciousness also allows for interesting use of montage throughout the novel; we are able to see Stephen connect different ideas together with mental leaps. Lastly, Joyce places heavy emphasis on moving the story forward through epiphany. On his journey from boy to artist, Stephen has numerous moments of enlightenment, and displaying Stephen’s raw mental experience during those moments is a powerful way to convey the potency of the epiphany and the growth of
Shakespearean Tragedy is very different from his comedies. In Shakespearean comedy, Shakespeare develops the drama with his use of language, love, complex plots, and mistaken identities whereas in Shakespearean Tragedy there are different criteria to make the genre identifiable. In Shakespearean Tragedy, Shakespeare uses a hero to start off his tragic story which is influenced by the actions of men. Shakespeare uses the supernatural usually near the tragic character and allows ‘chance’ or ‘accident’
heritage tourism. 2.2 Definitions There are many terms used in tourism and these shall mean that individual. Among the terms will be defined as travel, tourism, heritage tourism, history and city: 2.2.1 Tourists In general, according to the World Tourism Organisation (WTO 1981), in Nikmatul Adha and Badaruddin (2007), tourists are a visitor or anyone who visits any country, other than the country of their residence by reason of the other employment country visited: i)