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What Dexter Green Finds in Winter Dreams Literature Essay
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What Dexter Green Finds in “Winter Dreams”? Throughout the story, an event from his early years stays in his memory, but is not fully developed until Dexter realizes that he never really owned this memory. Dexter starts his career by noticing how other people think and act-he observes the rich men he caddies for, recognizes the tantrum that the young Judy Jones throws (and later her constant jilting), and seizes the opportunity to open a niche laundry business.
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Life in a Coroners Office by John Temple Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that it is not difficult to understand the turmoil and misery of new recruits in a coroner’s office. The prospects of coming face to face with dead bodies day in and day out, 24x7, serves as a deterrent to the squeamish and filters in only those with nerves of ice and steel to qualify for jobs at the coroner’s premises.
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To Build a Fire Literature Book Report/Review
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The conclusion from this study states that may be due to or in spite of his gloominess and of his being a realist, Jack London is also a very careful man. As he pictured his character “stepping gingerly and testing the footing for each step”, I think he was actually writing how he would act if he was the one in acting in his “To Build a Fire.”
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Vocation by John Robert Lee Literature Book Report/Review
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This poem, included in the collection Vocation and other Poems, is an essential example of how the effectiveness of the poetic devices used in the poem can successfully highlight the central themes of the poem. John Robert Lee has been a poet who never compromises with the lyricism of personal Christian confession and ritualized testimony.
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Female characters and psychological problems of women Literature Essay
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The author explains that in the story by Joyce Carol Oates the tragedy is caused by idealized world view of the teenager, while in the story by O’Connor it is a result of imaginary superiority of the grandmother, her selfishness and egoism. Both female characters are dreamers driving by their desires and fantasies.
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Toni Morrisons novel Beloved Literature Essay
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Sethe's definition of "rememory" (sic) provides a framework for examining the healing work of memory in the society and in the novel. Sethe lives in a world where "nothing ever dies" and where "rememory" can be encountered in physical form while walking down the road.
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Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte Literature Essay
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The novel greatly influences the reader and gives another vision of society and the world on the whole. The novel was published in 1847. And it is a matter of fact that this novel made the author famous all over the world. The main reason for this is that this novel became an innovation in world literature.
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The Male and Female Dynamics in Sula Literature Essay
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The male and female dynamics in the novel Sula, by Toni Morrison, form the basis for the plot and the maturation of the characters. The main characters are defined by their relationships or the lack thereof with members of the opposite sex. The stronger female protagonists, Eva, Hannah, and the title character Sula, all have undeveloped personal associations with men.
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Deconstructing Issues of Developments and Developers Literature Essay
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Evolution in the supply of commercial real estate: the emergence of a new relationship between suppliers and occupiers of real estate; Global players and the reshaping of local property markets: global pressures and local reactions; Developing interests: environmental innovation and the social organisation of the property business;
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The Tragic Figures in Death of a Salesman and Fences Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that in the Death of a Salesman, Willy Loman is the most tragic figure. He has a character as can be defined in terms of Anton’s descriptions. He is older than sixty and a struggling salesman. He lives in the past glories where he imagined himself as being successful, popular and important to his company.
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Humor in Social Critique on Sexual Morality in The Heptameron Literature Book Report/Review
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She created ten storytellers to narrate her tales over eight days. The tales provided comic relief, laughter, and witty reprieve while commenting upon the sexual morality, or moral quality of her characters. Navarre used humor to construct and comment upon the different comical, moral situations that perplex humans.
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Othello and Iago Literature Book Report/Review
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Constituting an eternal and essential part of human life, tragedy as a genre has its all-time grandees among which William Shakespeare is probably the most widely acknowledged master. His heroes have been known for centuries but still they do not lose realism even in our time.
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The Revolutionary Road Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that Yates focused on the nature of the individual characters as the main factor as to how relationships are being affected. The concepts of self-worth, pretensions, truthfulness, and values about life have become the main theme of the story. He incisively includes other couples with their own struggles and views about life.
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Charles Dickens' Great Expectations Literature Book Report/Review
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Regardless of which side of that fence a reader may find themselves standing, few would argue that Dickens’ novels have been a primary contributor to the way that most people view Victorian England. Between Arthur Conan Doyle’s stories of Sherlock Holmes pursuing criminals through the back alleys of London and Dickens’ stories of poor orphans struggling to survive, the image of Victorian England.
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Niccol Machiavelli's The Prince Literature Book Report/Review
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His writings were dominated by the realistic conception of politics and the work of any ruler. Only one book that could be compared with The Prince was written in Sanskrit by a Minister of the Mourya Dynasty, whose name was Kautilya (also called Chanakya) and the book is Arthashastra. Apart from this, The Prince remained unparalleled.
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Thoreaus Masculinity Literature Book Report/Review
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Thoreau’s value of self-sufficiency, oneness with nature, and virtue are not just implied through his writing as the key characteristics inherent in the ideal American male, but they are directly referred throughout the entire body of his work. Thoreau doesn’t just hard-fought characteristics seem appealing, but he makes the tedious struggle of achieving them appealing as well. 
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The Problem of Poverty and Human Rights Violations Literature Essay
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It is undeniable that many people in the world today are unable to obtain even the most basic of education due to poverty. This social phenomenon leads to a variety of complications such as being unable to obtain an education, medicine, and shelter. Many people in the world today suffer from malnutrition and even some die of hunger.
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Candide by Voltare and Utopia by Thomas More Literature Book Report/Review
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People dream of having a perfect world, an ideal society, different from the present world that we have right now. Because of the many conflicts and issues that the existing world is experiencing, people dream of a perfect society with no sadness, disappointment, and evil. With this thinking, Voltaire and More presented their own perception of an ideal society through their works.
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Odysseus in the Iliad and The Odyssey Literature Essay
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The poems are written in the fascinating poetic language of Homer, and they became the source of inspiration of many other ancient authors. The poems are also a good source of historical knowledge about the period described as there are not so many artefacts of that epoch were found.  Odysseus’ cunning nature is also reflected in The Odyssey, for example, when he thought a plan to escape from Cyclopes.     
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Virginia Woolf Works: to the Lighthouse and Mrs Dalloway Literature Essay
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Defiant of these stereotypical roles and restrictions, in which women were viewed as ‘dirty’ and as “social and political corpses" under the period’s legal and social system, Woolf became a social critique of women’s social and political status in Britain as evident in her works, relentlessly asserting that men and women be treated equally in her society.
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The Monster Is Not Born - Frankenstein Literature Essay
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This is how the monster sums up his situation at the end of the tale, the word “abortion” spelling out the rejection faced by an unwanted child, better dead than alive, which tormented him to acts of unspeakable cruelty. His inhuman appearance was not gained through a life of heinous deeds, it was how he was made by his human creator.
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The Destruction of Content in The Metamorphosis Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the ironic lesson that is learned from reading The Metamorphosis is that Gregor Samsa undergoes a metamorphosis in the physical sense only; philosophically Gregor had always been a bug and becoming one physically has no effect on his enjoyment of life. Gregor sticks stubbornly to the very same conformist mindset.
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The Man Who Knew Too Much Literature Book Report/Review
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The author methodically develops the psyche and achievements of Alan Turing. In his book The Man Who Knew Too Much: Alan Turing and the Invention of the Computer (Great Discoveries) the author David Leavitt presents his view on mathematics where he discusses the inability of the subject mathematics to penetrate the popular culture.
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Rich Complexities by Wordsworth, and Expostulation and Reply by Coleridge Literature Book Report/Review
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The question is put before Wordsworth by his friend, Matthew. Obviously, Matthew was time conscious and he did not favor the idea of whiling away the morning on an old grey stone. However, Wordsworth knew what he was doing. Nature had intrinsic charm and reality hidden within its domain. One did not have to be a poet to realize this.
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Olaudah Equiano's memoir Literature Essay
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The autobiography is undoubtedly an abolitionist discourse of a freed black man who had undergone atrocious enslavement. Equiano sets his motive straight in the first pages of his narrative:In that passage, he subtly introduced that slavery is inhumane.
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Journeys of the Self in The Catcher in the Rye and A Room with a View Literature Book Report/Review
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The main idea of this book review is a comparison of two novels’ central theme. Both their characters, Holden Caulfield from The Catcher in the Rye and Lucy Honeychurch from Room with a View decided to do the act of flight. One of them wanted to escape the “phoniness” of the adult world, another one - the petty-minded provincialism of his upbringing.
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Parental Perception During Periods of Transition by Sean Newsome Literature Book Report/Review
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It is a good piece of work in the sense that it has brought about relevant issues related to a very important subject – autism, and has presented the quantitative measures of relevant variables like the degree of stress the families with kids having autism suffer and also what they perceive about the kind of services they receive.
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Plato Discusses the Good Life in The Republic Literature Essay
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The center of his social setting is to find a real republic in a way that everybody could live the perfect life for him. In this book, Plato explains how to create this Republic by using the dialogues of his mentor Socrates. In his book, Plato also explains how to draw an analogy of the operation that a society is as a whole society and the life of an individual in that very same society.
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Africans in Joseph Conrads Heart Of Darkness Literature Book Report/Review
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His narrative tries to explain why he thinks Africa is dark. The darkness alludes to the skin color of the Africans, the dark mysteries of the natives, the land and the unknown. This essay explores how the Africans were depicted in the short novel, Heart of Darkness.
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Oedipus and the Tragedy of a Common Man Literature Essay
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The conventional wisdom regarding tragedy is that it is a so-called tragic flaw in the hero that brings about his downfall, but when looked at more closely, every bad decision that Oedipus makes, including murdering his father and marrying his mother, can really be traced back to the act of a lowly shepherd.
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Arm Wrestling with my Father by Brad Manning Literature Book Report/Review
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The writer lists a number of names used that the son would refer to the father as; Daddy, Dr, Moreland. The only way they would talk to each other is referring to each other as an arm. Comparing Brad Manning’s sort story “Arm Wrestling With my Father” and Itabari Njeri’s “When Morpheus Held Him”.
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Neil Bissoondaths No Place Like Home Literature Book Report/Review
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The author uses in his essay almost all the available techniques of argument to prove his point. The title itself is charged with meaning and pathos, an appeal to fellow Canadians coming from someone who is secure enough in his personal heritage to present himself as a model of the integrated immigrant he wants everyone to be.
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Let someone hold you:The journey of a hospice priest by Paul Morrissey Literature Book Report/Review
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While working with a hospice care service, he tells the stories of the dying patients as well as the evolution of his own view of death and dying. His compassion reaches out across all cultural and income lines, and in doing so presents a picture that death is not selective about our station in life.
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Love in Mary Shelleys Frankenstein Literature Book Report/Review
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The essay also explores the possibilities of how subversion might have changed the story. Ralph Walton is the ship captain that saves Victor at sea. He describes in a letter to his sister how Victor had suffered so much that it seems he cannot recover even in the company of loving friends.
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Comparing Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove to the Reality of the American West Literature Essay
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All the things happening in the story are just glimpses of the real-life not just for the former rangers but also for the people surrounding them. Having the story as the main surface of Western history, we are given the picture of how the West and the Americans try to advance in different terms. This is also an obvious example of how the Americans try to look for the thrill.
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The Handmaids Tale by Margaret Atwood Literature Book Report/Review
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One of the most significant aspects of the novel is the effectiveness of the novelist in exploring crucial themes such as women in suppression and the various means by which they achieve agency. It is the quality of the themes dealt with in the novel which makes the piece one of the most powerful and most widely read novels in the recent times.
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The conception of freedom Literature Book Report/Review
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They see freedom, or the lack thereof, in both similar and contrasting lights. Hannah Fosters “The Coquette” is a dramatic and tragic story of a woman who is torn between two men.The woman-Eliza Wharton-is based on a fictional account of the poet Elizabeth Whitman.
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The poem Winter by Shakespeare Literature Book Report/Review
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The poem is in the concluding part of Act V of the drama, and it talks about Winter, in contrast to Spring. Three main points of reflection can be garnered from the poem. Firstly, Shakespeare reflects on what is known as conditional circumstances.
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What Would a Clone Say by Gary Rosen Literature Term Paper
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The current textbooks virtually all make a basic distinction between convergent and so-called linked arguments. In a linked argument, both premises are linked so that each is required in order to support the conclusion. In a convergent argument, each line of evidence is separate from that of the other premises.
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Why Were Most Witches Female Literature Essay
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Many cultures have goddesses for instance, often as the member of a large pantheistic structure including members even sometimes having hermaphroditic gender identities as well as the conventional ones. As historian Lyndal Roper notes in 1994, “large-scale historical transformations may barely disturb the relations of power between men and women.
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The Stranger and Absurdity Literature Literature review
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The First part of the novel is a day to day account of a matter of a few days until he shoots the Arab, and then the second half is an overall collection of moments from throughout the trial. There is simply not any room in the book for any explanations for why the character was the way that he was. This was the point, though.
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Leo Tolstoy as one of the great misogynist Literature Book Report/Review
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In this article, I will focus on the argument about Tolstoy's alleged misogyny through his work Anna Karenina. After having read the novel Anna Karenina, I have yet to agree that Tolstoy is a misogynist because of certain elements in the novel that makes me think otherwise.
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Love in Shakespeares 'As You Like It' Literature Book Report/Review
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his play, especially the theme of pragmatic love, goes against the usual notion of love that is depicted in the literature of Elizabethan milieu. The conventional picture of love as long-suffering, martyr-type, deadly and forceful – all inclined to the negative consequences of love – were reflected in other literary works of that time except Shakespeare’s.
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James Joyce and Virginia Woolf Literature Essay
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The book explores these ideas philosophically, and the thought processes of characters are traced through the stream-of-consciousness technique. Also, in Joyces' Dubliners, similar themes and techniques are found, though perhaps varied in the extent to which each is displayed in the given texts.
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The Visitation of the Gods by Gilda Cordero-Fernando Literature Essay
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The author states that the external conflict exists at various levels as to the conflict between the aspirations of the teachers and the Principal’s shrewdness, the conflict between the teachers enhanced by their desire to seek favors from the officials, the conflict between the perceptions of Mr. Sawit and Miss Noel as to teaching and education.
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The Role of Protagonist: a Voyage to Self-Awareness Literature Book Report/Review
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All stories lead to a moral. Huckleberry Finn realizes the worth of every individual, whether he was a slave or a free soul. The racist and religious themes also give morals. It tells them that slavery is not something which should be encouraged. Emma realizes that it is not necessary that whatever she does, it will turn out to be the best
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Life Experience Through the Preference for Practical Objects Literature Essay
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The narrator is critical of political subjugation, and of the people who contribute to oppressive regimes. Irony and understatement are used to reveal the condition of society, and the narrator ultimately chooses an optimistic view of the significance of life, despite her reflections on themes of war and oppression.
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Oedipus the King: Victim of the Gods Literature Essay
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As such, my argument will be undertaken in the context of the thematic elements present in a work of this type. Oedipus is a character who represents many things to many people. His story, however, does not take place within a vacuum, nor is it historical.
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William Faulkner. Multiple characters in As I lay dying Literature Essay
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Faulkner uses multiple narrators which helps him to bring objectiveness to the novel, and uncover the major themes. Each chapter has the name of a particular member of the family who tells his or her story through the frame of personal complexes and misfortune.
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Beowulf by M. Alexander Literature Book Report/Review
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The paper is written from the first person so it adds dramatization to the narration. In its narrative structure, the passage begins as a testimonial to divine power and rule of the king, kingship and war victories. The second part of the passage reflects courage and self-determination as the important elements of the narration.
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