In 1941 the Parliament Act was introduced, by which the House of Commons
became the governors of Britain.
THE END OF THE BALANCE OF POWER
Germany, with her modern industries and powerful army and navy, wanted to extend her control over the Balkan states of southeast Europe. Britain allied herself with Franc
The Victorian age spans through a longer period than Queen Victoria’s reign
In fact, some events which took place before her coming to the throne had a great influence on the social history of the period. Among them of paramount importance was the passing of the Reform Bill, which extended the franchise to larger part of the middle-class an
A perfect example of his “comic epic” novel is “Joseph Andrews”, inspirited by Cervantes’s Don Quixote, from which he took the structure of the journey, the heroic adventures, the humorous and epic tone, applying them to trivial events. This particular “comic epic poem in prose”, like others as “Tom Jones”, was characterized by a plot based on a well-k
Menéndez Pidal sostiene che esista un sostrato celtiberico che, insieme a quello romano, costituisce la base fondamentale di “lo español” su cui successivamente hanno agito i superstrati germanico (Goto) e arabo (sebbene nel primo caso la modifica fu accolta con orgoglio e nel secondo con astio). Ciononostante vi sono alcuni tratti quali l’anarchismo e
In each occasion that Pratt had went to Schofield’s house they had decided to do a little betting game over the claret and he had always won.
That evening they did the betting game as the same but this time Mr Schofield was very quiet and sure to win because he had chosen a rare claret which wasn’t known all over the world
When they began to be
Moreover the artist doesn’t desire to prove anything and hasn’t ethical sympathies but he can express everything. He is always in accord with himself. Finally, Art doesn’t mirror life but the spectator, and is quite useless.
This preface expresses his view of art as the cult of beauty that could prevent the murder of the soul. Moreover the concept o
The men were less assured; they had been educated to understand how they had enough power to express themselves in a soured officious way; they had died, in so far as they had once been 3 men, inside their European clothes.
(da Journey without Maps di G. Greene)
Contextualization
Graham Greene has a clear idea of the value of European civili
MAIN EVENTS:
Holmes wanted to speak to him, so the next day they met and Sir Henry told a strange fact that happened to him during his stay in London: someone had stolen one of his old shoes. After this chat, Dr.Mortimer and Sir Henry walked back to their hotel, so Holmes decided to follow them, but they were watched by a man with a black bear
1. attention (keeping the customers)
2. interest (arousing interest in the product)
3. desire (a want for the product)
4. action (to buy the product)
How do we advertise?
1. TV/radio
2. newspaper/magazines
3. billboards
4. poster
5. direct mail/brochures
6. trade fairs
7. sending samples of their product to po