Upon the careful of examination and analysis of Bradstreet's first literary work, The Prologue, there are several different quotes that should be discussed due to the fact that they give the impression that they are challenging the Puritan ideals. ... In simpler terms it can be concluded that in this stanza of her poem, Bradstreet is stating how she is obnoxious to those who believe she should be doing the simple duties of a common woman. ... The specific quote is found within the first few lines of the poem and states, Thou ill-formed offspring of my feeble brain, who after birth didst...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The poem shifts abruptly to the present, disheartening situation of Latin America in the second stanza. ... The poem shifts again in line 53 with the repetition of the impassioned phrase that began the ode: "Oh, pure Americas ."" ... The final shift of the poem occurs in line 75, in which the poet's tone becomes surprisingly optimistic. ... The repetition of the word "may- functions as a powerful, inspiration element to conclude the poem. ... Perhaps even a message for the imperialists themselves is hidden in the poem: What you are doing is wrong. ...

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Methods While doing this research paper, because of limited time, secondary structure approach was pursued. 13 articles relating to the research questions of culture and ELT were selected for analysis. ... Results Overall, the analysis of 13 articles showed that there is a big variety of definitions of culture. ... The analysis of the data indicated that the idea of using contexts familiar to students in language teaching (home culture) has its own merits. ...

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Caliban, the original monster and barbarian in The Tempest, has been far removed in both time and interpretations from the original one Shakespeare created four hundred years ago. Having been portrayed in literary criticism as a giant fish, a grotesque monster, an American Indian, an African slave, ...

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