• Perception is in the eye of the behoder we are told (based on the short story of K.Mansfield and a poem of WH Auden)

     

    Essays1 Literature

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Published: 06.06.2005.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Perception is in the eye of the behoder we are told (based on the short story of', 1.
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<Tab/>Both a short story by Katherine Mansfield and a poem by WH Auden present beautiful pieces of literature, filled with fine, captivating descriptions and high sensibility. They both make us look at some things, that we have already seen or observed before in a different way, through the eyes of the authors. Both of the writers transform their perception to the readers in a picturesque, delicate way , leaving no doubt that the perception is in the eye of the beholder we are told.
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