The African perception of life, religious believes, political ideologies, literary insights and thought patterns were best represented in these African languages as initiated by the African ancestors. ... In precise terms, African languages have been significantly lost to English and French languages among others. ... In other words, these foreign languages have bestridden the African literary world like a colossus, forcing the African writers to compress their thought patterns and ideologies within the available expressive modes of these foreign languages. ... More so, there is the challenge ...

• Word Count: 796
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Italian terms used in musical notation denote more than a dozen different tempos, which included allegro, moderato, and lento. ... The idea of a Romantic era in music, as opposed to the Classical era can be extremely confusing, not only because of the literary origins of the term, but also because of doubt as to the period in which it should refer. ... When looking at literature, "romantic" was always determined by literary definitions, then it is undeniable, taking Europe as a whole, that the history or pre-history of Romanticism begins in about 1770. ... Nor should we be misled by the fa...

• Word Count: 1406
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Voices are as many as the students in the class in terms of differences in their likes and dislikes, and opinions about a number of things being culturally bound and oriented. ... The aims of the course are: To introduce you to a range of major authors and works of the period To introduce you to key themes, issues and problems To develop a broad historical understanding prose production at this time To develop literary critical skills of contextualization, close analysis, and argumentation To further develop your research skills and to prepare you for the research paper By the end of the mod...

• Word Count: 2530
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The joining of the literary and scientific worldviews in Christ was the unique contribution of Medieval Christianity. ... A majority of citizens were of the literary/rhetorical tradition. ... By the time the church confronted the issue of education on an institutional level, several important events had already occurred: The Church had transferred from Jewish to Gentile soil, The standard of orthodoxy was moving in a more theological direction, The Judaic roots of Christianity were radically de-emphasized as the Gospel message was universalized, The Biblical wisdom tradition was discarded in ...

• Word Count: 1151
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

The middle ages of Europe which began with the destruction of the Roman Empire were referred to by a variety of different terms. ... During this period the Roman-Catholic Church provided spiritual direction while many literary, artistic and architectural achievements were made. ...

• Word Count: 943
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

Marc and Kees (2009) anlyze the content of textbooks as well as the preferences at the expence of selection made by literary experts. ... Determining how feasible or appropriate the use of one or more commercial textbook is in terms of satisfying learning objectives and the teacher/student relationship in the classroom would be the first step in preventing poor teaching and learning quality. ... Though providing food for thought, checklists and questionnaires like these have probably had little real influence on textbook evaluation in terms of either ELT reviewing practice or educational deci...

• Word Count: 1475
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate