BACKGROUND This project introduced medicine-related poetry and prose to a Year 3 family medicine clerkship with the purpose of determining students' perception of the usefulness of such materials to enhance empathy, improve patient management, and reduce stress. Although humanities are represented in the curricula of many medical schools, we need more information on how best to incorporate them...

This book's central theme, as the author notes in the preface, is "dimensions of Celtic linguistic presence" as manifested in diverse sociolinguistic contexts. However, the concept of "linguistic presence" gives no coherence to this group of disjointed essays. In a traditional Celtic studies approach, the book covers both linguistic and literature topics. The linguistic topics include Celtic le...

In the construction of a part-of-speech annotated corpus, we are constrained by a fixed budget. A fully annotated corpus is required, but we can afford to label only a subset. We train a Maximum Entropy Markov Model tagger from a labeled subset and automatically tag the remainder. This paper addresses the question of where to focus our manual tagging efforts in order to deliver an annotation of...

Despite the tremendous strides made in recent years by Australian theatre and despite the dozen or more dedicated and professional playwrights which this has helped support there is nevertheless a greater sense of expectation than achievement in most public response to the plays and playwrights which have emerged. Distinctive, even distinguished, plays and writers can be found but there still s...

Now that we celebrate the three hundredth anniversary of the death of Sir Thomas Browne rather than his birth I intend to concentrate not on Browne's melancholia but on his joy, not on Hydriotaphia but on his happiest, most difficult, and most challenging piece, The Garden of Cyrus. Of his five major works, the Religio Medici an acknowledged masterpiece-was written by a physician not quite 30 y...

Abdul Rauf Benewah is one of the contemporary writers and poets Pashto literature language. Also, he known as five stars literature. Besides poetry, wrote a lot essays dramas, most them on social historical which are written by Pashto, Persian Arabic languages. contributed numerous collections in prose, poetry dramas. Preshans Afkar [Troubled mind] his poetic collection has good poems. was tend...

The research dealt with the evidence cited by scholar Noureddin Al-Shirazi in his book (Al-Misbah Sharh Talkhees Al-Muftah) to cite them on most important issues he discussed book. Evidence for it is varied and abundant, this a section of that Shirazi inferred form demands distributed from Holy Qur’an Qur’anic readings, noble Prophet’s hadith, words Arabs poetry prose.

This article aims to draw attention the existence of a common ground on which modern artist and thinker come close each other in articulating uniquely urgency, gives shape new understanding wisdom. Departing from role often assigned poets/prose writers as “stagnators life” ages turmoil, examines The Book Disquiet, owned by Bernardo Soares, semi-heteronym Portuguese writer poet Fernando Pessoa, ...

This paper tackles the cultural patterns in Abu Firas Hamdani's captivity poetry, namely Ra’iyyah poem. The poet, who is normally a part of ideological, cultural, or social paradigms, represents and regenerates, consciously unconsciously, patterns, especially those represented by his predecessors their literary works, whether prose verse. Antonyms displacement, many other linguistic tools, allo...

the writers of the present article have tried to explain the origin and the meanings of the word a’jam. to achieve this purpose, the authors have consulted different persian and arabic dictionaries as well as different works of prose and poetry. the writers also tried to prove the suggestion that says this word is originally persian and is derived from the name of jamshid (the mythical king of ...