“A simple traditional song or poem for children” (Oxford Dictionaries)
The Difficulty of Defining Nursery Rhymes
Hey diddle diddle,
The cat and the fiddle,
The cow jumped over the moon;
The little dog laughed
To see such sport,
And the dish ran away with the spoon
Nursery Rhymes and (cynical) jokes
– rebellion against authority
- releasing taboos in polite society
Ⅰ. Introduction
1) Location
Russia is located in the north Eurasia continent (Far East Asia ~ Europe). Russia is the largest country in the world which is about 1/8 of the world’s land area. Because of this huge territory, there is an 11-hour time difference between East and West.
2) Climate
The huge territory of Russia also makes a various climate zone. Basically, Russia has continental
and there he began to discover his true predicament—that he was a poor man, wretchedly poor,
so poor that hunger lived with him like a wife and starvation became not a fanciful trope but a threat.
And he was an ugly man, really ugly, and never desired.
genteel [dʒɛn′tiːl]
adj. 1. affectedly proper or refined; excessively polite
2. respectable, polite, and w
Court (Royal)
The court of a monarch, or at some periods an important nobleman, is a term for the extended household and all those who regularly attended on the ruler or central figure.
Members of the court
Many officials or servants in the permanent employ of the ruler
People attending in hope of political or financial gain, or merely for the society and entertainments offered.
Masque
1. Introduction
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