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Death of a Salesman by Authur Miller Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that target on exposing the simple and modest truth behind Willy's vision, Biff craves for the terrain covered by his father's blind trust in a twisted, materialist edition of the American Dream. Biff's personality crisis is a role of his and his father's disenchantment, which, so as to retrieve his identity, he ought to reveal.
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Comparison of the Characters Emily, and Deborah Literature Term Paper
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The stories presented the status of women during the time of the writers. A lot of changes occurred since then and women are not given more responsibilities and roles that make them feel important in the development of society. Emily is the protagonist while her father and the townsmen are the antagonists. Emily is a round and dynamic character.
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Nine Men Who Shaped the American West Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the book focuses on the cultures around these important men it discusses in its nine essays. The nine essays contributed to the lives of Chief Joseph of the Nez Perces, Apache Chief Victorio, Geronimo, George Armstrong Custer, George Crook, Ranald Mackenzie, Lakota Chief Red Cloud, O.O. Howard, and Nelson A. Miles.  
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Language and Literacy in America Literature Essay
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Observably, the English Only policy has taken a toll on the pride and identity of several cultural clusters, isolating them from their roots and from their clans. Being castigated for using their ancestral language which is frequently brought down in their own minds, these people have acknowledged the prevailing society’s unfair verdict 
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A Chance at Immortality Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the Epic of Gilgamesh is considered the oldest story recorded in humanity; it narrates the adventure of King Gilgamesh of Uruk and his friend Enkidu. After his friend’s death, punished by the gods, Gilgamesh scared and concerned about his own mortality, begins a second journey alone in search of Utanapishtim, The Faraway.
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Helen in the Iliad and Dido in the Aeneid Literature Essay
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These woman characters have some common features and characteristics, but also have distinctions that make them differ from each other. Helen is treated as a character, symbolizing ambiguity of feminine character, and she has become a model for many characters of women described in later writings by various authors all over the works. 
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Arabic Version of The Da Vinci Code Literature Literature review
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Culture plays a key role in good translation.  Likewise, a good translation transmits language with simple terms and phrases that can be understood by simple folk in a way that the meaning is not lost or is almost similar with that of the source text. Culture specific terms have to be dealt with clearly, i.e. the actual message being conveyed by the source language must be the message and meaning that should be understood by the target language.
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Where Civil Blood Makes Civil Hands Unclean: Conflict in Romeo and Juliet Literature Essay
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According to the discussion instead of solid family groups standing against each other, one on each side will choose the other due to their ‘death-mark’d love’. And as the heavy words of the Prologue foretell, this terrible strife, which takes both physical and verbal form, is a key element in the work.
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Nathaniel Hawthornes Works Literature Essay
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The essay discusses the relation of prefaces and expository introductions to Hawthorne’s plots. In Fanshawe, Hawthorne used the long expository introduction to introduce the setting of the novel. He apologized for the physical, moral, ethnics and various aspects of ‘Harley College’. His Romantic work rebelled against the formalism.
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Bartleby the Scrivener, a Tale of Wall Street Literature Book Report/Review
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In this essay, the author will try to examine the use of language by the authors in these works to broaden their meaning. Melville’s “Bartleby the Scrivener, A Tale of Wall Street,” tells the story of a man called Bartleby, who develops a passive resistance to his employer. The employer feels it so difficult to cope with his employee’s decision.
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Tuesdays with Maury Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that Peter has refused any contact and any acknowledgment of their relations. In the story, Peter learns that he is suffering from pancreatic cancer. It was not lost on this reader that pancreatic cancer is nothing short of a death sentence. Peter, we learn is flying throughout Europe seeking a cure for cancer or treatment.
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Helen Maria William's Poetry Literature Book Report/Review
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Liberty is not shown as something that is responsible for the revolution. There is also nothing to even hint at an alternative to the revolution. The poet has simply responded to another poem by Dr. Moore. She neither attacks nor absolves Dr. Moore. She objectively states historical facts without going into details.
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God, Man, and Nature in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley Literature Book Report/Review
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Although works of fiction, “Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley and “Brave New World” by Aldous Huxley, both depict accounts of what can happen to a person or a society that attempts to become a god
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True West by Sam Shepard Literature Assignment
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The author states that the story revolves around two brothers Lee and Austin and tells how change can play a role in the life of an individual. This essay would further analyze the theme of change in the characters as shown in the play. True West is a play written by Sam Shepard which revolves around two brothers Austin and Lee.
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The Realization of the American Dream in the Writings of Langston Hughes Literature Literature review
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One could just imagine the kind of discrimination that he has experienced in his life as a developed writer as a writer in American society. Likely though, he did not allow that particular matter of individuality that he has to hinder his notable aspiration of becoming one of the most read authors in American society.
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The Women of Middlemarch Literature Book Report/Review
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Mary Ann's mother was Christina Evans (nee Pearson) a farmer's daughter, and her father-Robert Evans. She had four siblings-two brothers and two sisters. Of these, a brother and a sister much older, were from her father's previous marriage. Robert Evans was the manager of Arbury Hall Estate in Warwickshire.
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Puritanism in American Literature Literature Essay
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The author states that puritan writers have always strived to accomplish their functions which are to transform a mysterious God, to make Him more relevant to the universe, and to glorify God (Reuben). These beliefs and functions are clearly reflected in the works of the Puritan writers which are against ornateness.
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A Walk by Gary Snyder Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that it is possible to assume that this simple action has a metaphorical meaning. A walk can be compared with memories and spirit, life path and dreams. The physical action of a people turning and looking is so simple and thus subject to so slight a variation in interpretation that the reader has an illusion of the cutting of the range.
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The Gothic Tradition in Fiction Literature Personal Statement
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The author explains that the Gothic is, by its very nature, supernatural and fantastic because it renders the impossible possible, largely through the annihilation of the boundaries between the world of the living and the world of the dead, or by making the unreal, real. Concurring, Punter asserts that the Gothic invariably draws upon the fantastic.
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Similarities and Differences in Students Perceptions of the Stereotype Profiles Literature Book Report/Review
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Critiquing a research work involves a careful examination of all aspects of the study, to assess its strength, limitations, meanings, and relevance, in a bid to gain adequate up to date knowledge, improve practice and provide essential data necessary for further studies (Hek, 1999; Burns, and Grove, 1999; Parahoo, 1997).
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Its All About the Money Literature Book Report/Review
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The story starts when the Japanese Prime minister invades Korea. Koreans resisted but lacked resources. To pool funds, they enacted a law that enabled the people to buy their way to the imperial academy. And of course many were enticed by this offer. Instead of taking exams, all the wealthy families would do was pay up. Li Jia was one of the students to take advantage of this.
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Conflict and Turning Points in Shakespeares Hamlet Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that by continually allowing us into Hamlet’s mind, Shakespeare exposes the conflicts, internal and external that affect Hamlet, seeming to portray a descent into madness. The interactions with the ghost of old Hamlet show us that these conflicts include Hamlet against Claudius, revenge against justice.
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How George Bush and His Corporate Pals Are Plundering the Country Literature Book Report/Review
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Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in his work, ‘Crimes against Nature: How George W. Bush and His Corporate Pals Are Plundering the Country and Hijacking Our Democracy’, has attempted to delve deep into the actual nature of the Bush governance by exposing its true nature and its reluctance towards a growing crisis of global environmental issues.
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Sophocles Oedipus Rex Literature Book Report/Review
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On the other hand, pragmatism is defined as setting aside one idea to pursue a lesser, more achievable ideal, and involves pursuing practical approaches to problems. A pragmatist is said to be a person who is primarily concerned with the success or failure of his actions.
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Nisus and Euryalus Literature Book Report/Review
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They come heartbreakingly close to achieving their ideal and amassing untold treasures, but by a cruel stroke of fate they end up failing miserably in their mission and losing their lives in the process. And yet this poignant tale is a tribute to the enduring bond of friendship, indomitable courage in the face of insurmountable odds, and the power of sacrifice.
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Comparison of The Fall of the House of Usher and The Telltale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe Literature Essay
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The two stories “The Tell-tale Heart” and “The Fall of the House of Usher” demonstrate an intricate mix of similarities and differences. Both tales present mysterious atmospheres, yet the first finds its mystery and suspense proceeding from within the narrator while the second has it coming from without.  
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The Gangster Genre Literature Essay
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The narrative section will begin by discussing the storyline and discuss the ways in which the story is told. The following part will analyze the intended audience for each text while part D will discuss the generic elements and how they compare to each text. The narrative structure of Dick Tracy follows the storyline which is not uncommon.
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Charles Dickenss Great Expectations Literature Book Report/Review
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Pip visits the eccentric Miss Havisham and her adopted child Estella for the first time in chapter eight. In chapter 29, as an adult, he makes yet another visit to the estate. Dickens sets up the chapters scene by scene: both entail Pip's arrival to the estate, his wanderings inside Miss Havisham's home, his encounter with Estella (and therefore his perception of her), and his concluding thoughts in each chapter.
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Analysis of Nutting by William Wordsworth Literature Book Report/Review
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As a whole, the carefully arranged poetical forms contribute more to the grandeur of this work. Whether the application of the thought represented in this poem is for nature or human beings, the true intention is to create a sense of awareness among all and to make us understand how we ourselves have become the cause for the destruction of mankind as well nature itself.
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Dracula by Bram Stoker Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the content of the letter is mostly about Mina, relaying to Lucy, the puzzling condition of Jonathan Harker after his visit to Transylvania. She was certain that Jonathan was keeping a secret in his notebook – which she believed was the key to the occurrences of his sudden changes.
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Working with a Democratic President Literature Essay
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In his book Back From the Brink: The Greenspan Years, Steven Beckner presents a very detailed account of the policy-making process of the FED. Positioned in the middle of this process is the FED Chairman, who since 1987 has been Alan Greenspan. Greenspan, dubbed as the most powerful man in the United States second only to the President, played the central character in this book.
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Mamas Heritage: The Gift of Her Beliefs Literature Essay
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Dee’s were a façade, an accessory to her image and with her, the useful everyday things and their true meaning would lose their value eventually.  She was too materialistic to appreciate the importance of the items.  Mama resolved that conflict by putting her beliefs into practice and took the right and just course of action.   
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David Reimer Case Literature Literature review
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Judith Butler explains us the idea of intersex and human life in her own philosophical way in the book “Undoing Gender”. We can say that Butler knows the art of saying ordinary things in extra ordinary way. In this book he focused on the question that “what it might mean to undo restrictively normative conceptions of sexual and gendered life”. 
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Free Will & Fate in Sartres No Exit Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the ancient Greeks believed that fate was the underlying force behind all events therefore they were basically powerless when it came to their futures. Although they conceded that man had the power to choose and make decisions for himself, they felt that these decisions inevitably ended up playing into the hands of fate.
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Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that all societies are based on some organizing principles that are essential to their functioning and to the maintenance of the social order instead of chaos, and many of those principles are grounded on myths that exist in every culture. We often tend to perceive myths in their narrow definition as fables or legends.
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Asia's Premier Serial Killer by Charles Gurmukh Sobhraj Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that Charles Gurmukh Sobhraj was born in Saigon in 1944, the son of an Indian man from Bombay and a Vietnamese mother, named Noy. His mother's second husband, a French military officer stationed in Saigon, Lieutenant Alphonse Jarreau, later adopted Charles Sobhraj and he was eventually resettled with his mother in Marseille, France.
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Women in Literature Literature Book Report/Review
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Each of the texts examined deals to some extent with self-perception and how easily it can affect how a person functions.
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Beowulf and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that both of the epic poems pertain directly to live during the respective centuries in which they were written. Because of this, both use imagery, folklore, and artifacts that were common or revered at the time of writing. While Beowulf brings a great deal of Norse folklore and traditional characters into the story.
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The Prince Hamlet Literature Essay
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Hamlet was indeed skillful, he didn’t work when he wasn’t properly equipped. It is then very important for Hamlet to be prepared for whatever task he has to work for. He works independently, however, it should be within the conditioning position. He must take courses in music for him to realize that he has the talent.
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The Tragedy of Othello by Shakespeare Literature Book Report/Review
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Othello does not address universal problems as Hamlet does, it deals with very strong human emotions. Moreover, Othello portrays the depths to which jealousy can drag a person, overriding his love. The play is set in Venice and Cyprus. Othello, an African, is a respected general of the Venetian army. 
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George Emerson: A Symbol or a Human Being Literature Book Report/Review
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So runs Colmer’s assessment of George in E.M. Forster’s novel ‘A Room with a View’ and there certainly is some truth in such an outright critical dismissal. To say the least, George Emerson, as Forster portrays him, does not appear to be a powerful enough character to bear the burden of symbolism placed on him and thereby becomes a victim of it.
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Candide-Satire with Optimism Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that one of the strong statements that the novel makes is that of the gender roles existent during the time. It analyses the mere secondary role of women, during the era, wherein they are looked upon as mere sexual objects. Cunegonde is the female protagonist of the novel.
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Review of In The Aftermath of Genocide - Armenians and Jews in Twentieth-Century France Literature Essay
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It is important to look at the history of Armenian and Jews religious, origin, language, and economic biographies. Armenians are one of the oldest Christian communities in the world who originated from Asia Minor in the Mediterranean. Their language is Indo-European and most were peasant farmers in the eastern provinces of the Ottoman Empire.
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Loves Deeds and Endeavors in a Midsummer Nights Dream Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that even if love emerges from mere “sympathy” or mutual understanding and desire, rather than family obligations and pressure, all possible disasters will happen to this person. He will be stricken by death, or war, or incurable illness. Love can exist without the family responsibility to marry for the partner they have found for you.
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The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson Literature Book Report/Review
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Dust in the Wind, a phenomenal hit song by Kansas, has poetic lyrics that have the ability to induce its listener to think deeply over himself and his surroundings. It has this meditative quality, one that encourages the listener to detach herself from being an active player in the real world in order to view things more objectively.
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English Literature Book Report/Review Literature Book Report/Review
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Now let us consider the main examples of such changing identities in Jane Austen's 'Pride and Prejudice' and 'Fathers and Sons' written by Turgenev, paying attention to the way they are presented through the narrative techniques. In her novels Jane Austen makes the special accent on the moral aspect of life, considering that a moral feeling are not originally inherent, it may be developed gradually, as a result of lessons obtained from life.
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Rifleman Dodd: War and the Common People, Lessons Not Learned Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that one is the suffering inflicted on the indigenous population when war is waged, by both allies and enemies, the other being the impact of guerilla action on superior fighting forces. In these respects, what took place in Spain and Portugal presents a clear parallel to the horror which was Vietnam.
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Cordelia Is the Sole True Daughter of King Lear Literature Essay
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The author of this essay reminds that King Lear asked his three daughters, Goneril, Reagan and Cordelia , how much each of them loved him. Goneril and Reagan answered him with lavish praise but Cordelia remained silent. The author's thesis is that in spite of her silence, Cordelia is the only true daughter of King Lear.
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Leo Tolstoy's Distinctive Style of Narration Literature Research Paper
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In Part One, Chapter Thirty-Three, Alexey Alexandrovitch Karenin is introduced as a socially correct, important man who takes pride in doing everything right. Tolstoy develops his character to reveal chinks in the armor of hypocrisy and artificiality. He uses Anna to cast the initial doubt over Karenin.
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Social Research: Issues, Methods and Process Literature Essay
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In general, methods employed by social scientists can be divided into two broad groups - quantitative methods, which are aimed at measuring social phenomena and analysis of numerical information, and qualitative methods, which highlight personal interpretations in order to achieve a better understanding of the significance of social phenomena.
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