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Though Beowulf is almost entirely Pagan there are certain unexplained christian references that seem out of place. While are no actual references to Jesus Christ there are some references to god that don’t seem to go along with the rest of the story. Scholars have several different theories as to why these references show up…

The monosyllabic title of this poem is an imperative command and by its syntactic form (imperative verb-predeterminer-determiner-noun) connotations of urgency are foregrounded. The poem’s tone is elegiac and lamentable and is written in a formal diction befitting of such a solemn occasion. Thematically it looks at time, death, love and grief. Auden was a homosexual…

This section aims to delve into the articulatory perspective of producing speech sounds. Understanding this is crucial for comprehending subsequent sections on vowel and consonant sounds. It should be emphasized that speech does not start in the lungs but rather originates in the brain, which is then studied by Psycholinguistics. After forming a message and…

English Literature from the sass onwards A very definite new trend in English Literature, in novels and especially in plays , began to emerge from the sass onwards. This was the return of the “anti-hero”, and was to become the dominant feature of writing through the sass to the sass. In order to examine exactly…

The Mayans are well-known for their luxuriant spiritual rites and blood is really critical in any sacred events. Religion has a cardinal portion in Mayan being and these people are convinced that blood forfeit can pacify their Gods. sometimes traveling every bit far as taking the bosom of a human to be sacrificed to the…

The novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck takes place on a ranch in the Salinas Valley, California, during the Great Depression of the 1930s. It was Steinbeck’s first work that gained him national recognition as a writer. Addressing the dreams and aspirations of the working class, Steinbeck’s narrative elevates the lives of the…

We would wish to believe that everything in life is capable, or beyond the threshold of making flawlessness. It would be an absolute dream to look upon each twenty-four hours with a positive mentality. We try to set up our lives to the point where this flawlessness may come true at times, although, it most…

Colors symbolize a great deal in The Great Gatsby, and different colors symbolize different meanings and motifs. In the book, the color gold presents money and even more, “Old money. ” In the book, Nick Caraway talks about how even the turkeys at Gatsby parties were, “bewitched to a dark gold. “ Also, Jordan Baker,…

William Shakespeare’s tragic play, “Romeo and Juliet”, was written in 1597. This tragedy is based on the passion of love, including images of fate and death. – Elizabethans strongly believed that fate controlled their lives and everything was planned out. Most people believed that the power of the stars could foretell the future. In the…

Arthur Dimmesdale, the priest and holy figure in The Scarlet Letter, captivates me as the most intriguing character. Despite his revered status, he carries the burden of a hidden sin that consumes him from within. Irony prevails as he passionately condemns this very transgression in his sermons. Hester’s husband, Chillingworth, continuously inflicts pain on Mr….