The vignette that made the strongest impression on me is “Darius and the Clouds“. In this episode, the philosophical aspect of the first paragraph has amazed me. In a poetic language the author explains that the environment around her is a sad place and that beauty and happiness around are […]
Ridwan Ahmed
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At the beginning of “Sonnet 130” by William Shakespeare in first glance it looks like the poet is demeaning and expressing his contrast through comparing her with nature’s beauty. The poet narrates “My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red, than her lips red: If […]
One of the timeless experience I found while reading Oedipus the king was his strong philosophy. At the end of the literature, when the king came to realize that he was the guilty one, he did not think of protecting himself. Rather, he requested Creon to impose the same punishment […]
In “Oedipus the King” line 181-188 “What is the sweet spoken word of God from the shrine of Pytho……………..immortal voice, child of golden Hope.” represents the offering of prayer to the Gods in fear of the fate of Thebes and it’s people. In the first line the chorus represents it’s […]
