How does J.A. convey 19thC attitudes towards love and marria

"To pay this debt of love but to a brother, how will she love when the rich golden shaft and kills all affection else". ... Orsino's attitude for love is rather excessive, which in Twelfth Night is a theme of its own. ... By using metaphorical language in a poetic tone, Shakespeare conveys Orsino's hyperbolic language. ... " Orsino is a very arrogant and narcissistic when it comes to his attitude towards love. ... Furthermore, Orsino sets the tone for many themes and does this with his attitude towards them, such as love....

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Even in their incomplete moments, they are more satisfactory than life itself; this lover loves, not a 'beatuy that must die', but that which, from the nature of art 'cannot fade'; although he may never capture his mistress, for they are both parts of a motionless pattern, he should take comfort from the fact that they will be forever in the state of 'inmortal youth'. ... This brings us a paradox, that of the intensest life achieved in death, they remain motionless, This pessimism is the erotic equivalent of the identification of death and sexual love that wa...

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In the poem and short story several literary elements and techniques were used to convey these different attitudes toward love. ... A tree is a symbol used in both selections to convey there attitude towards love. ... In the line "She could see in the open square before her house the tops of trees that were all quivering with the new spring life" The symbol of the tree is used to convey a different attitude towards love. ... In the two selections the authors use two very different characters in conveying there different attitudes on love. ... The poem and the short story using several li...

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This topic is of particular relevance as it will enables teachers/coaches to learn and understand how to promote positive attitudes towards both netball and sport in general to all pupils, which will then set the foundations for a positive attitude towards netball and sport that will last a lifetime. ... Many psychologists have conducted research into given the existence of a particular attitude (negative) how it can be changed into a positive attitude. ... Much research has been carried out in the area of attitudes towards sport. ... This study shows how children become more aware of thei...

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The inequality shown towards women was expressed through the speeches and words of philosophers, but as well through theatrical performances. ... A male character from Xenophon expresses that he taught his wide how to manage the household because: "What could she have known when I married her, since she wasn't fifteen years old when she came to me" (Scaife). ... Women were limited to their homes and to the care of their children: they were not expected to like it, but that is how society believed it should be in Ancient Greece....

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When people are faced with the death of a loved one they show different feelings and attitudes about the situation and deal with it in many different ways. ... Auden a certain attitude is conveyed about the death of a loved one. ... In his soliloquy he says "...and then is heard no more: it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing." showing how his anger towards life and how it can end so suddenly and without warning. ... The speaker conveys the idea that they are more upset about the love they have lost. The whole second stanza of the poem shows how this lov...

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This reflects upon the positive attitude displayed towards scientific progression, and how cloning can be an advantage to our society. ... Several filmic codes are used during Adam's visit to the Re-Pet store to convey a positive outlook and attitude towards animal cloning. ... The constant replacement of villains Marshall, Tanya and Wiley conveys a negative attitude towards the value of immortality. ... The moral values of nature is positively presented in the film and will appeal towards an older audience with similar associated values and attitudes towards gardening, not to mention ...

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The three poems that I feel explore different attitudes to love and sex effectively are The Beggar Women' by William King, To His Coy Mistress' by Andrew Marvell and Rapunzstiltskin' by Liz Lochhead. ... It also personifies time in line 22 which helps Andrew Marvell put across how the subject of the poem is feeling. ... The Beggar Woman' shows how many women are the strong figure in relationships even though they appear meek and small. ... He does actually get quite desperate and resorts to scaring the woman into sex etc such as lines 27-29. ... My favourite poem out ...

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The stanza starts off with a description of the child's attitude towards the father. ... " (lines 13-14), uses repetition and diction to show the regret that he has for his attitude towards his father in the past. ... The author's use of repetition for "What did I know" (line 13) can reflect back to his childhood and how he did not know anything about his attitude towards his father, during his childhood. ... It can also be implied from this that the father does what he does out of love for his family. ... Throughout "Those Winter Sundays" Robert Hayden uses ...

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