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Excerpt #7 Malvolio is observing a letter deceptively written by Maria in the handwriting of Olivia in this moment in the fifth Scene of the second Act of Twelfth Night. This excerpt is humorous in the fact that the letters that Malvolio points out spell out a derogative term for female genitalia. He even says the line, “and thus makes she her great P’s”, to make a joke about urination. The line “this is my lady’s hand also implies the act of masturbation. The fact that Malvolio is a serious, old

The poem was originally written in Latin and later translated to English. The excerpt is derived in an instance where Neptune stepped in to help Aeneas, the Trojan when the stormy waves were sent to end his journey to Italy from Troy. The stormy winds were caused by Aeolus with the help of Juno. Juno had a grudge against the Trojans, which prompted her to call Aeolus, god of winds, to cause havoc for them. In the excerpt, Neptune, god of the sea, calms the situation. With many ships destroyed during

The first excerpt is written by ABU’L-FAŻL ʿALLĀMĪ, historian, officer, chief secretary, and friend of the Mughal emperor Akbar I. Born on 6 Moḥarram 958/14 January 1551, he was the second son of Shaikh Mobārak, a teacher and scholar who had migrated to Agra in 950/1543 from Nagaur, Rajasthan. Abu’l-Fażl served as Akbar’s spokesman par excellence, shaping, enunciating, and commemorating the principles advocated by the emperor. (EATON 1983) The genre of the first excerpt is basically in religious

This excerpt is from a historical collection that talks about the war-torn life a front-line Australian solider faces with during World War One. The interviewed soldier, Sergeant L.J Martin is likely to be young and in his teens. During the Great War, many citizens were extremely eager to join the war to show their patriotism. In fact, people were so desperate to defend their nation that they gave “false ages in order to join the army” (Awm.gov.au, 2015). This excerpt is a recollection of the catastrophic

At summer time in ancient Babylon, food is scarce that what to eat become a difficult problem. Due to low rainfall, the streams and rivers dries three month before the summer even reach, our crops withers and the fruit becomes small that Is not even attractive to plunge and eat, the crops and fruit are always filled with dust and a refuge to most small insect, boring holes on most of the crops and fruit. Our only source of water was the dams and the bore holes. But as summer, the volume of the water

Excerpt 2 is a short self-help article aimed at those who have experienced the trauma of a road traffic accident. The article is available on a website that publishes self-help techniques for different circumstances and contexts, all of which pertain to medical and educational advice offered by a team of physicians and medical students (Familydoctor.org, n.d). There are many forms of self-help which most frequently focus on the individual’s experience of an event and try to promote strategies or

the life of Willy Loman. In this specific excerpt, we are able to see a conversation between Willy and Linda. Willy is an interesting character because he always contradicts himself and always likes to judge other people; this is shown shown throughout the excerpt. Also, even though he judges his son, Biff, for not doing making enough money at age thirty four, Willy is older than Biff and still doesn’t make very much money. Willy Loman, in the excerpt from “Death of a Salesman,” is shown to be

22) Excerpt “Culture is composed of people’s widely shared, deeply held, often unstated and unconscious assumptions, beliefs, and internal values. It is the leadership when there are no leaders” (Rosenfeld & Euchner, 2012). Source: academic journal Additive This additive material strengthens key points taught in the course. It augments my basic understanding that culture is a reservoir of knowledge, beliefs, values and experiences that tend to change from time to time to reflect the period in

The Excerpts for John is a collection of commemorative drawings, painting as well as video recording that highlights the last journey of his childhood friend, now deceased, John. In his work, Valdez has utilized a number of key literature styles in which he fuses the urgency of his intended message with a metaphorical style to bring out several issues in reality that affect the society. The use of metaphor in the artwork addresses some of the current events, historical, political as well as social

Once upon a time there was a boy name Diablo, which is me. I just got dropped of in a very dangerous Savannah in Atwood. It was very dangerous lion territory, and the lions were vicious like dinosaurs.Later, I was seen by one of the lions so I ran and ran as fast as I could. Although, I did get attacked and I was badly injured and felt paralyzed; I survived the horrific attack. Later I saw Pablo the king of the savannahs. Then I said “wait a second, maybe if I can be like a scavenger maybe I can