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    Northanger Abbey

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    Northanger Abbey In the novel Northanger Abbey‚ Jane Austen uses character development to portray the theme of being separated from loved ones. The main character‚ Catherine Morland‚ is influenced by people‚ events‚ and decisions which cause her to change over time during her quest for heroism due to loneliness and rejection from being separated from the ones that she loves. Austen meant Catherine to be "simple-minded‚ insentimental‚ and commonplace unsolicitated falls in love with a man who snubs

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    Tintern Abbey

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    “In hours of weariness‚ sensations sweet” (Tintern Abbey 27) When things got tough‚ these beauteous forms gave him sensations that helped him affected him subconsciously to do “His little‚ nameless‚ unremembered‚ acts. Of kindness and of love” (Tintern Abbey 34-35) and feels the place makes him feel like a living soul “In body‚ and become a living soul” (Tintern Abbey 46) “To me was all in all.---I cannot paint. What then I was.” (Tintern Abbey 75-76) He says he can’t think much about what he was

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    Tintern Abbey

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    Tintern Abbey: Seeing into the Life of Things          What does Wordsworth see when he ’sees into the life of things?’; Remember that in the lines leading up to his portrayal of the ’blessed mood’; that gives him sight‚ Wordsworth has been pointing to the power of human memory and reflection. And the importance of memory and reflection are made plain by the shifting time perspectives in the poem. The poem begins with the speaker on the banks of the Wye for the first time in five years. At first

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    Tintern abbey

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    The complete title of this poem is “lines composed a few miles above Tintern abbey on revisiting the banks of the wye”. It was written on july 13th‚ 1798. It open with the speaker’s declaration that five years had passed since he had last visited this location‚ encountered its tranquil and rustic scenery‚ and heard the murmuring waters of the river. He recites the objects he sees again and the effect upon him; “the steep and lofty cliffs” impress upon him “thoughts of more deep seclusion.” He leans

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    Tintern Abbey

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    ideas of natural‚ emotional‚ and artistic themes. In the poem “Tintern Abbey” by William Wordsworth‚ the author uses traditional romantic poetry techniques to convey emotion and remembrance of nature to the reader. Wordsworth’s use of nature as the main theme is a good use of romantics. He also uses other literary devices to show the reader how he feels about nature. Also‚ how nature helps him in so many ways. The poem “Tintern Abbey” is a romantic poem‚ throughout the entire poem Wordsworth stresses

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    Edward Edward

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    EdwardEdward is a ballad written in the seventeenth century. EdwardEdward tells the story of a man called Edward who has killed his father because he wants all of his father’s riches and is having a conversation with his mother about it. The ballad was a popular form of entertainment in the seventeenth century as people to sing them to remember them. A ballad is mostly a conversation between two people like EdwardEdward. Also EdwardEdward is written in first person and is told from Edward

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    Downton Abbey

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    Downton Abbey About this movie‚I wanna say something about two people--Daisy and William. We should show enough mercy to them for their unfortunate family.For one thing‚ Daisy have no family members and William’s mother has already died. These two people‚ who looks a little bit dummy and foolish‚ but cute and simple. In one word‚ they are alike in personality. At the first time‚Daisy was enchanted by Thomas until she found his bad character while William was pessimistic towards life and it is Hughes

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    Desert Solitaire Analysis

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    Grand Canyon. The Grand Canyon has been preserved and protected by the U.S. National Park Service‚ and has always and will be open to the public. In the novel‚ Desert Solitaire by Edward AbbeyAbbey worked as a ranger for the United States National Park Service at the Arches National Monument. While he works and lives in southern Utah‚ Abbey comes across his disgust with industrial tourism as a poor attempt to understand nature and as an insulting/terrible force to the built-in value of nature. However

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    Sahara Desert

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    The Sahara Desert is located in the northern portion of Africa and covers over 3‚500‚000 square miles (9‚000‚000 sq km) or roughly 10% of the continent (image). It is bounded in the east by the Red Sea and it stretches west to the Atlantic Ocean. To the north‚ the Sahara Desert’s northern boundary is the Mediterranean Sea‚ while in the south it ends at the Sahel‚ an area where the desert landscape transforms into a semi-arid tropical savanna. Since the Sahara Desert makes up nearly 10% of the African

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    Sahara Desert

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    h e S a h a r a D e s e r t The Sahara Desert is the largest hot and dry desert in the world. It is located in North Africa; it covers 9 million square kilometres and covers over twelve countries‚ some of the countries include; Morocco‚ Algeria Libya‚ Tunisia‚ Egypt‚ Mauritania‚ Mali‚ Niger‚ Chad‚ and Sudan. Most of the Sahara Desert is located at Algeria. The Sahara Desert receives less than 40cm of rain per year‚ the sand dunes in the Sahara Desert reach up to about 180 metres. It is Atlantic

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