Lingue

La letteratura che va dalla conquista dei Normanni a Chaucer è l’espressione di due classi dominanti: si ispirarono alla vita e agli ideali dalla nobiltà feudale per testi romanzeschi; e agli insegnamenti religiosi e morali della Chiesa per testi didattici.
La nobiltà francese aveva portato con se la Chansons de geste che cambiò il gusto della socie

The poet says that they won't wander any more during the night, despite the fact that the heart is still in love and the moon is still shining.
The author compares the out wearing action of the sword on the sheat to that of the soul on the breast. It means that desire can weaken the body and the will so the heart ( that is passion ) must

The main theme is that of the lover deceived by a person who assumes the lover’s appearance.
The prince of Aragon, Don Pedro, followed by Claudio and Benedick, goes to visit Leonato, governor of Messina, Hero’s father and Beatrice’s uncle.
Claudio immediately falls in love with Hero and they decide to marry.
Beatrice and Benedick, instead, a

LOOK OUT FOR = stare in guardia (indivisibile)
The sentinel looks out for the intruders

LOOK THROUGH = guardare attraverso, ispezionare (indivisibile)
The policeman looked through the lock to find the thief

LOOK UP TO = stimare (indivisibile)
I look up to Sergio

LOOK UP = consultare (divisibile)
The studen

IL VERBO DOVERE

1) MUST per esprimere:
- un obbligo imposto a chi parla;
- una deduzione logica affermativa.
2) HAVE TO per esprimere un obbligo imposto da una circostanza esterna.
3) MUST NOT per esprimere una proibizione.
4) NEEDN’T/DON’T NEED oppure DON’T HAVE TO/HAVEN’T GOT TO per esprimere una mancanza di obbligo....

THE FUTURE
- will + infinitive without to
- shall + infinitive without to (I pers. sing. e plur.)
- to be going + infinitive intenzione o probabilità confermata da alcuni indizi
- present continuous (to be + -ing form) azione programmata o futuro immediato
- future continuous (will + -ing form) per sottolineare la durata...

SIMPLE PRESENT
habitual/repeated actions
(I write; I sit…)

PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
[have/has + past participle]
actions has just finished; we use the “present” perfect to show the present result of the past actions
(have written; have spoken…)

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
[have + been + present participle]~~~...

Apparently plain and simple. Complex symbology (colours, dreams…). Critic of élitist concept of art, but at the same time → poems difficult to read
1) The Lamb
2) The Tyger
3) Chimney Sweeper I and II
4) London
WORDSWORTH
Lake District. Friendship with Coleridge. Appointed Poet Laureate and awarded honorary degrees
Committe

The play confermes Claudius' guilt, but Hamlet puts off his revenge to the end, when a match is organized by the king between Hamlet and Laertes (Ofelia's brother). During the duel, Hamlet kills Laertes, buti he is in his turn mortally woundede. Mean while Gertrude drinks from a poisoned cup prepared from Hamlet and dies. Soon afterwords Hamlet too, aft

The plot of Frankenstein is quite simple: Robert Walton, an explorer that wants to arrive to the North Pole, stopped ny mountains of ice, meets Victor Frankenstein, a scientist who seems exhausted and near death. Walton helps Frankenstein. They become friends, and when the explorer reveals his dreams to the scientist, Frankenstein becomes sad and tells