Realism and Naturalism in 19th Century Literature

Realism and Naturalism

From Romanticism to Realism

European and American realist literature evolved from Romanticism by minimizing or eliminating its characteristic features. In countries like England, France, and Russia, where the realist novel emerged earlier, the proponents of this new wave were initially established Romantic writers. Examples include Russian novelist Nikolai Gogol (1809-1852) and French novelists Stendhal (1783-1842) and Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850), pioneers of realism in their

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Types of Groups in Sociology: Primary, Secondary & More

Types of Groups in Sociology

Primary and Secondary Groups

Secondary groups provide a greater level of awareness compared to primary groups. They are typically organized around specific interests that are more or less recognized. These groups can be referred to as “stakeholders.” They are often volunteer groups that do not rely solely on face-to-face interaction, although many members may interact at this level. Easy transportation, the postal system, telephones, newspapers, and other means of communication

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The Construction and Evolution of the Romance Languages

The Emergence of Romance Languages

The emergence of the Romance languages was a slow and progressive process. In the 3rd century BC, the Romans arrived in the Iberian Peninsula, bringing with them the Latin language. This led to the Romanization of the region.

There were two distinct forms of Latin: Classical Latin and Vulgar Latin. Classical Latin was used by the upper classes, in written language, and in preaching. Vulgar Latin, on the other hand, was the language of the common people and was primarily

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School Planning: Functions, Requirements, and Objectives

Functions of School Planning

Explicit principles, guidelines, and procedures for teaching that ensure coordination between schoolwork and the demands of the social context and the process of democratic participation.

Express the links between philosophical, political, pedagogical, and professional positions and the effective actions that teachers will perform in the classroom through objectives, content, methods, and organizational forms of education.

Ensure the streamlining, organization, and coordination

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Social Work with Groups: Theoretical Perspectives & Social Interaction

ITEM 1: INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS, AND NETWORKS: PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIAL WORK WITH GROUPS

1. INTRODUCTION

Through a long process of socialization, we acquire basic skills to integrate and change our behavior and environment. Groups play a key role in this process. In situations of weakness, lack, or absence of adaptation, group dynamics offers an excellent opportunity for treatment, as it is precisely through such groups that individuals acquire basic skills for social inclusion.

Social Work with groups utilizes

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Construction Risk Management: A Guide for Safety

Introduction

This analysis focuses on identifying, analyzing, and evaluating various risks that may affect construction company employees. It also aims to develop a guide to help prevent these risks, minimizing them and allowing senior management better control over the construction process to maintain profits and reduce extra costs during the construction phase. Examples of techniques to assist in construction project risk assessment are provided.

Background

Humans have always faced the challenge

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