Writing Literature British
This work is from the Victorian Age. The focus is knowledge.
John Henry Cardinal Newman The Idea of a University
150-200 words in length. Roughly two (2) paragraphs. Do not write in first person.
In your own words, explain why Newman believes a gentleman should cultivate “gentleness and effeminacy (tenderness) of feeling, you know, get in touch with his feminine side without any controversy.
No critical Mombo-jumbo, and again, use your own words to explain.
Consider how you feel about this whole man, feminine side, controversy. So, what has Newman added to that for you? Discuss it as though you are explaining it to a friend so that he or she/he might understand.
In your own words, explain why Newman believes a gentleman should cultivate “gentleness and effeminacy (tenderness) of feeling, you know, get in touch with his feminine side without any controversy.
