The issues of women, chastity, reality, emotions are all topics conveyed in many literary works. The legitimization of these issues is still a debate; however, authors and poets and artists have managed to reflect different ideas that provide readers different perspectives in looking at these issues. One of these literary figures is Alexander Pope and…
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Submission of Coloniser and Colonised presented through Knowledge and Ignorance
“We must reject the palm wine habit, And take to tea, with milk and sugar.” (129) Justification of colonization has many methods, one of which is by showing both the sides of both sides. These lines justify tea with milk and sugar over wine, or in other words, the colonizer over the colonized. The former…
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“Someone who doesn’t know the truth is just thick-headed. But someone who does know it and calls it a lie is a crook” – Galileo. The legitimacy of truth depends on the knowledge that it has been said. And knowledge is gained through research and constant doubting. The results that come from research show that…
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