The publication of Fourth Quarter, Judith Wright's latest volume of poetry, is a significant event, occurring as it does just thirty years after her hrst volume The Moving Image. In a way, the poems of Fourth Quarter crystallise many of the themes which have preoccupied the poet during those thirty years. At the same time, the poet has not lost her power to surprise us with her new and often qu...

frequency of vocabulary used in a piece of writing, prose or poetry, is one of the stylistic features of the writer. words are like bricks which constitute the structure of a literary work, and the way the writer puts or organizes the words , reflects his/her literary characteristics which in turn distinguishes him/her from other writers. being simply one of the elements constituting the writer...

Two principled decisions underlay the introduction of the new compulsory medical humanities course. First, it was decided, all lecturers must be trained in the discipline; second, the course content must be relevant to medicine. This paper gives details of the content of eight selective courses. There is also an example of an essay by one of the students, Tiffany Suk. Entitled "Two patients in ...

INTRODUCTION Renal involvement in POEMS (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-band, skin changes) syndrome is considered to be an under-diagnosed phenomenon with no clear treatment path. The limited literature suggests steroids to be the drug of choice, although improvements are limited and usually reverse on withdrawal of the drug. CASE PRESENTATION A 52-year-old Caucasian woman p...

ibn al- rumi, the great arab poet of the 3rd , century(ah) is well known as literary imaginer. he was also skillful in the  music of poetry as it made his poems pleasant and effective since the music in his poems was harmonized whit content and sensation. the most beautiful part of his music poetry is internal music that we cannot hear it obviously; however, but it is hidden behind the words an...