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Edda" (/ ˈ ɛ d ə /; Old Norse Edda, plural Eddur) is an Old Norse term that has been applied by modern scholars to the collective of two Medieval Icelandic literary works: what is now known as the Prose Edda and an older collection of poems (without an original title) now known as the Poetic Edda.
Norway: Mother Norway, Ola & Kari Nordmann, Nór: Palestine: Handala Peru: Peruvian Motherland, El Perú Libre: Vicuña Philippines: La Madre Filipinas, Juan dela Cruz: Philippine Carabao Poland: Polonia: White eagle Portugal: Zé Povinho, Efígie da República, Guardian Angel of Portugal: Rooster of Barcelos Rhodesia: Cecil Rhodes: Sable ...
The national flag of Norway (Bokmål: Norges flagg; Nynorsk: Noregs flagg; lit. ' Norway's flag ') is red with a navy blue Scandinavian cross bordered in white that extends to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side in the style of the Dannebrog, the flag of Denmark.
"i sing of Olaf" (sometimes referred to as "i sing of Olaf glad and big") is a poem by E.E. Cummings.It first appeared in Cummings' 1931 collection ViVa.It depicts the life of Olaf, a conscientious objector and pacifist during the First World War who is tortured by the United States Army but nonetheless "will not kiss your fucking flag", and subsequently dies in prison.
Charles Martin (born November 3, 1969) is an author from the Southern United States. [1] [2] mango m Martin earned his B.A. in English from Florida State University and went on to receive an M.A. in Journalism and a Ph.D. in Communication from Regent University. He currently lives in Jacksonville, Florida [3] with his wife and three sons.
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[7] [9] The controversy was caused partly because the Norwegian title of the book, Min Kamp, is the same as the Norwegian title of Hitler's Mein Kampf, and partly because some have suggested Knausgård goes too far in exposing the private lives of his friends and family—including his father, ex-wife, uncle, and grandmother. The books have ...
Norwegian pennant. Norwegian pennants do not contain the nordic cross and instead uses a single stripe in blue with white borders on a red triangular canvas. Although they may sometimes appear different such as with the nordic cross motif of the national flag, these alternative designs are very uncommon compared to the single stripe design.