Inglese

In The Dead paralysis could be seen in Gabriel’s personality and behaviour. The contrast between him and Michael Furey brings out his incapacity for deep love and true sympathy. This is revealed by his difficulty in thinking of words of comfort when he images aunt Julia’s death, but especially by his tepid love for his wife. G’s reflection on M’s heroic

The answers were lynching and murders, while the traditional politic leaders supported the positions of the violents. Even so, the movement reached significant politic successes and it contributed to the overcoming of the segregation.
As from 1963-64, black’s agitations showed quickly in the big cities of the North of Usa too, but the problem wasn

Man and the natural world
• Wordsworth is interested in the relationship between the natural word and the human consciousness
• His poetry offers: complex interaction between man and nature, insights, emotions and sensations
• One of the most important concepts of W. is the idea that man and nature are inseparable
• Nature comforts man i

- Neoplatonism. Most romantic poets believed in Neoplatonism, according to which the reality we see through our eyes is not the real one, and we have to go beyond in order to find the true reality, because this is just an illusory and deceptive reality, it cannot be true for it keeps changing all the time. Shelley believed in imagination, and in one of

"A thing of beauty is a joy forever". "Oh for a life of sensations rather than of thoughts" (from Endymion). Keats is generally held to be the one who paved the way for the aesthetic movement among the Romantic poets for the changes in literature he made: the aesthetic motto was indeed "Art for Art's sake". His kind of poetry does not want to be moral o

MICROPROCESSORS
The microprocessors is a chip with a memory which can store lists of coded instructions, and it can do a variety of jobs. It’s like a brain, and the instructions can then be stored or sent to other devices. Electronic circuits work with two basic types of signals: analogue and digital. Analogue signals vary continuously in volta

Algernon will soon discover that his best friend “Ernest” is “bunburying” too; in fact his friend’s real name is Jack (or John) and he is pretending to have a brother (named Ernest) who is a not very good person.
In a few words: when Jack goes to London he pretends his name’s Ernest; when he goes to the country in order to teach his ward (Cecily, an

This motion from the common tragedy to this successive sophisticated social comedy was justified by the public wish of joking about upper-classes exaggerated manners, opinions and of course behaviors.
Therefore the new comedy of manners could be considered as a mirror of restoration England, of a society dominated by “bon-ton” modes and sometimes ri

Generally speaking the central concerns of the sonneteers were friendship, love, beauty and the effect of the time’s flowing upon it.
Furthermore we can see an Italian influence as well in the conception of the courteous love as in the form; in fact the petrarchan conception of the courteous love and of the woman was retaken by Sidney who, in his ma

Sometimes you swallow a book, other times you just taste it and hardly you chew and digest a book.
I’m keen on fantastic books such as, Harry Potter collection, Le cronache di Narnia and so on, nevertheless I enjoy also reading topical books concerning important themes like politics or war; surely in this field of literature my favorite author is Or