Inglese

"E' a Melbourne adesso".
Lei aveva acconsentito ad andarsene, a lasciare la sua casa. Era saggio quello che faceva? Cercava di esaminare la questione da ogni lato. Dopotutto a casa sua aveva un tetto e di che nutrirsi; era circondata da quelli con i quali aveva vissuto fin dalla nascita. Certo doveva lavorare sodo, sia a casa che in negozio. Che cos

• There are personifications.
• There are references to Greek mythology
• Supernatural events like transformations.
• There are wonderful creatures.
• There are Christian elements.
• In the tales is reflected the contemporary English society
• The Canterbury tales is incomplete .
• The pilgrims’ names often are refer

- The main problem is: what append after our death?
The HAMLET deals with: the ghost of hamlet’s father appears to him to reveal him about is died. Hamlet’s uncle, the current king of Denmark, killed his brother (hamlet’s father) and married Gertrude, hamlet’s mother. Hamlet must obey to the ghost’s order: the only reason of his life is to reve

Until they were old enough to go away to a boarding school or college, or have a tutor, upper and middle class children were taught in their homes by governesses. Although a governess had to have the education and manners of a "lady," she was treated as a servant. However, the other servants did not accept her either because she shared a level of intima

Characters
Dickens shifted the social frontiers of the novel: the 18th-century realistic upper middle-class word was replaced by that of the lower orders. He created caricatures, trying to arouse the reader’s interest by describing the characters, habits, and language of the middle and lower classes in modern London, like lodging-house keepers, shop

In this period he wrote the Lyrical Ballads with Coleridge; this lyrics begins with his Preface. The first poem belong to Coleridge (Ancient Mariner); the last belongs to Wordsworth (Tintern Abbey). These years were also characterized by other poems such as “The prelude” an autobiographical poem, “The journals” to give an insight in his experience of p

Unrest and repression
This period represents the passage from an agricultural system to an industrial one. This passage had different reactions: happiness for the birth of machinery, unhappiness for the unemployment, and victory of England over france. It was introduced the theory of smith that say: people shouldn’t follow the internal and external

Wilde was born in Dublin in 1854 then he was sent to Oxford. As a disciple of Pater he accepted the theory of “Art for Art’s Sake”. In 1880 he began to write short stories as “The Canterville Ghost” and in 1891 the novel “The Picture of Dorian Gray”. In 1891 Wilde was sent to prison for homosexual offences. When he was released, the went into exile in F

SOON AFTER THE GIRL NOTICES THAT THE OLD MAN ISN’T TAKE A TAXI, BUT IS RUNNING IN GREAT HASTE ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE STREET, SO THE MOTHER GETS VERY ANGRY AND DECIDES TO FOLLOW HIM. THEY SEE THE MAN GO INTO A PUB. THROUGH A WINDOW THEY WATCH THE MAN DRINK A BIG GLASS OF WHISKY, PAY FOR IT WITH THE POUND, STEAL AN UMBRELLA, GO OUT OF THE PUB AND SELLS