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An exegetical review of Machiavelli's The Prince Literature Essay
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In this sense, fortune is described as a double-edged sword. On one hand, there exist those like 'the Prince' whom "fortune and your own qualities promise" greatness (13); while on the other hand, are lowly people like Machiavelli who "endure its relentless malice" (13).
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Tour operator Tennyson Travel Ltd Literature Case Study
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According to the paper, with two entirely different portfolios at hand, Tennyson was faced with the challenge of blending these two different holiday suits with varying levels of success into a seamless brand. Tennyson realizes that a holistic view of the customers’ experience is important to determine their success.
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Langston Hughes Poems Analysis Literature Essay
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The author of the essay casts light upon the most famous poems by Langston Hughes. For example, the poem “I, Too” represents a powerful statement of hope for equality. It is also stated that this short poem expresses the state of dark-skinned people in America and his belief that the situation will naturally improve due to the inherent wisdom of human nature.
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Cathedral Written by Raymond Carver Literature Essay
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The interesting fact is that the husband cannot explain what is a “Cathedral” to a blind man, which could be interpreted the way that he does not know what is a happy marriage and true love. In the "Cathedral," a self-insulated figure of a husband who is far from universal virtues is dramatic and caused pain to everyone near him.
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Isolated and Alienated Characters In Short Stories Literature Assignment
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The author states that Carmen Laforet liked to express herself in simple, concise prose as Michael Eaude tells us in The Guardian: “Her writing is direct and fresh, in short, clear sentences. It is a modern voice; unlike most Spanish novelists of the time, she is not prolix and does not tie all the loose ends in a moral message.
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Face of Eve and the modern woman in photography today Literature Essay
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That was the origin, as Genesis declares it, and till today, Eve is blamed for the fall of the human race. Woman has always played second fiddle to man, be it in the Creation, history, and for that matter, any aspect of life, domesticity, society or work.
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The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost Literature Book Report/Review
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Robert Frost’s short poem could, perhaps, also be considered elegiac in a sense, highlighting as it does the brief life of the choices open to humankind. In fact, there is an obvious element of regret in Frost’s poem too, especially in his “sigh” (236) in the last stanza. The first stanza of “To An Athlete, Dying Young” recalls the athlete’s most triumphant moment.
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Bridget Jones The Edge of Reason Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that just like any other fascinating novel, the book opens with the story of a young lady at thirty, Bridget Jones who started to jot down her own detailed account of a lovely relationship with a man named Mark. She was so immersed with her heart’s interest that she did away with her old ways for a new lifestyle.
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A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner Literature Book Report/Review
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A Rose for Emily is a very intriguing short story written by William Faulkner, this short story uses flashback techniques to draw the immediate attention of the readers. It starts with the funeral of Emily, the antagonist of the story. There is no protagonist in the story as the story is largely based upon the theme of emotional suffering.
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College Girl to Call Girl by Sarah Schmidt Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that Stacy describes the variety of customers that she meets on her regular calls who vary in their demands and needs. With the phenomenal rise and explosion in the inflation of Canada’s economy, Schmidt has researched and found that the number of middle-class women prostitutes in Canada, especially students, is on the rise.
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An Inspector Calls by J.B Priestley Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that in totality, the journal shows the happening in Eva’s life from her employment with Birling & Co. up to her suicide. It chronologically reports her life from September of 1910 to early April of 1912. Inspector Calls delved into how people reacted or how should people react in a life’s incident like suicide.
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The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that Gregor Samsa foraged for survival, very much how cockroaches or other bugs live their lives. In that way, he was like an insect himself, thinking only of physical and not spiritual needs. Only his young sister seemed to appreciate him; he hated his boss and his job, wanting to “make the big change”.
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John Dryden's Presentation of Cleopatra Literature Book Report/Review
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Dryden’s piece affirmed its uniqueness through the development of various emotions confined in a single setting. Moreover, the story is built on the ironies of the powerful status of the lovers. The Egyptian queen is portrayed as a meek character who has nothing to boast but her charms while her lover is depicted as a man torn between love and responsibility.
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Langston Hughes and his Masterpiece Literature Literature review
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The thesis states that Sandy’s rites of initiation into the racial context of his society successfully provide him with a smooth transition into the real world. His newly forged identity empowers him to pursue education as the route to freedom and liberation from the traditional economic woes of the American African heritage.
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Enduring legacies and The Aeneid Literature Essay
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According to Hesiod, Zeus was the son of Cronus, a Titan, who in turn was the son of Gaia, the earth. Gaia came from emptiness (Chaos), along with his siblings Eros, Tartarus and Erebus. Cronus overthrew his father and became ruler over the other gods.
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The Nature of the Hero Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the main features of the hero are enormous strengths and courage, bravery, and valor. The hero is a character full of wrath and vengeance and a terror to be assuaged. The hero is wrathful and irate. For instance, Homer depicts Hector, Achilles, and Patroclus as brave and courageous men.
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What Problems Do Bi-Racial Families Face In America Literature Essay
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Such changes as new perception of the world and self, new interpretation of freedom and humans rights, new science and industrial innovations could not change negative attitude towards bi-racial families and bi-racial children. At the beginning of the new millennium, our society is still faced with the problems of racial inequalities and rejection of bi-racial family relations.
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A Rose for Emily W. Faulkner Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that specific settings and symbols help Faulkner to create an atmosphere of horror and mystery Thesis Two passages under analysis symbolize a state of depression and loneliness of Miss Emily, her hidden expectations and unusual behavior. The first passage symbolizes that Miss Emily differs greatly from society.
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Heart of Darkness Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that Marlow initially sees Kurtz as a mad man. He realizes that when in the presence of boundless temptations, any man could go a little mad. He sees the very extremes of madness in Kurtz, the man who couldn’t hold on to his soul when a chance for its corruption presented itself.
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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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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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Vladimir Nabokovs Lolita Literature Book Report/Review
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Reviewers of the novel have both praised and condemned the novel for its treatment of art and ethics, in turning a story of ethical depravity into an alluring narrative that justifies the moral decadence pervading the novel. In his 2000 review of the novel, Lolita's Loose Ends: Nabokov and the Boundless Novel, James Tweedie presents the novel, despite its "salacious content", as a pure literary feat, claiming that the novel "begins with an immoderate conceit that allows its author and reader to explore the extravagant, pleasurable, and disturbing fringes of the language." [Tweedie, 1] Endorsing Nabakov's view of the novel as 'a love affair with English literature', the study reveals how Hum
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Voltaire and Racine Literature Essay
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The novel is evocative of Alexander Pope's "Essay on Man." In this regard, one can claim that in looking into Racine's Phaedra, Voltaire will react both with pride and indignation, pride because the play illustrates the dangers he himself believes if passion and reason are not in check, and indignation because the main character, Phaedra, succumbed to the torment of fate as symbolized by the constant characterization of Greek gods and goddesses.
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Refugee Boy by Benjamin Zephaniah Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that human rights must be protected by guardian state through concentrating not just the ill-treatment of differing races but also the injustice done by the same race. The most important is the refugee's current status of the native region; if presently it is unsafe to stay there, then it would be unjust to send such refugees back there.
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The Robe of Love: Secret Instructions for the Heart Literature Essay
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The author states that in ‘The Golden Tree’, a King had four wives. Of the four he favored one wife mostly who was beautiful, intelligent, honest, kind, and challenging. The other three were jealous of her qualities. Because of the jealousy, the other three somehow convinced the king that she the only source of all the troubles in the kingdom.
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The Concept of Form in Sidney's Sonnets from Astrophil and Stella Literature Book Report/Review
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The form reveals a perspective that would render ridiculous any earth-bound strife. Just as the view from the heavens at the end of Chaucer Troilus and Criseyde recasts a human tragedy as divine comedy, so the semantic implication of the form of Astrophil and Stella makes the story of its lovers universal and leads the reader from the body to spirit.
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Book Tuesdays With Morrie Literature Book Report/Review
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It has been declared that there is no cure for this illness, and the lone good which can emerge of enclosing it is the opportunity to say goodbye, also the opportunity to educate an individual towards the true meaning of existence and the chance to put back what so many have offered you.
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Death Humor Discussions Literature Literature review
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 The first article headed ‘Did you ever see a hearse go by’ has been written by James A. Thorson. It was published in the Journal of Popular American Culture. It revolves around gallows humor and covers different aspects of the topic. It covers the history and various other types of gallows humor.Gallows Humor is grim and ironic humor in a desperate or hopeless situation.
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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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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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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 Narrative of Frederick Douglass Literature Book Report/Review
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The Narrative explains the strategies and procedures by which whites gain and keep power over blacks from their birth onward. Slave owners keep slaves ignorant of basic facts about themselves, such as their birth date or their paternity. This enforced ignorance robs children of their natural sense of individual identity.
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Postmodernism, Irony, The Enjoyable by Umberto Eco Literature Book Report/Review
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A central question that predominates in this discussion is the role of intention in the presentation of a work of art, literary or otherwise. Postmodern literature as opposed to other forms is intensely aware of itself not only as work of literature but as a commentary on other works of literature.
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Plato and platypus walk into a bar Literature Essay
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These authors are Harvard graduates who majored in philosophy, and this text was published in 2008 by penguin books. The text seeks to examine philosophy and religion contexts, in an approach that will not only enlighten readers, but also aid in lightening their spirits.
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Motivation for Creating a Monster in Mary Shelleys Frankenstein Literature Essay
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It has been said that the definitive and successful novel is one that encompasses a story in which an individual into contact with things that are strange, unfamiliar and monstrous. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein includes all of these things and perhaps that is the reason the story has endured for so long.
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The Catcher in the Rye Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that although Holden depicts a delinquent juvenile believed to be a disturbing influence on the youth, he is actually just a misunderstood and confused young man badly affected by the harsh realities of life. No one can deny Holden’s explicit use of words or his being extremely judgmental of the things.
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The Shadow of Captain Bligh Literature Book Report/Review
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The author describes the thoughts that came to his mind on a particular evening when he had been listening to Haydn's composition Mass for St. Cecilia, a partially lost composition until a certain Dr. Brand recovered it sometime around the middle of the twentieth century and which had hardly been heard performed.
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Hucks changing view on independence Literature Essay
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While experience of living alone was helpful to Swift's Robinson Crusoe in becoming a stronger person, it was not an easy experience. What Crusoe missed most of all was the companionship and help of other men, so he was very happy to be found and rescued from his lonely island.
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Surpassing the Passive Hero in Waverly by Sir Walter Scott Literature Essay
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The passage of time has led to many of his ideas seem to become rather dated and perhaps obsolete, especially regarding the various manifestations of the “hero” that he creates in his novels. In his discussion of the Waverly Novels, Welsh suggests that most of Scott’s characters are enduringly passive, rather unsuited for the heroic action that they indulge in.
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Urban Anthropology Literature Essay
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Urban Anthropology Sanjeck's concern in "Future Ahead of Us All" is essentially what the implications of this mean. In addition the approaches used will be compared and contrasted in the context of Sanjek's research. In this book Sanjek uses an ethnographic approach.
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Bound Feet & Western Dress by Pang-Mei Chang Literature Book Report/Review
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Growing up, she was constantly searching for an identity and a sense of belonging and her great aunt's life story was an avenue for her to find that heritage. The story is told in the form of different frames, where Pang-Mei narrates some sections and Yu-I narrates the rest.
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American Dream in American Literature Literature Essay
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Modern American writers questioned the meaning that has come to be associated with American Dream. Edwards, in Conrad Cherry, ed., “God’s New Israel. Religious Interpretations of American Destiny,” even challenged Americans to restore the values of the American Dream. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ.: Prentice-Hall, 1971), p. 55.
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Ellis's and Palahniuk's Literature Representation of Sexuality Literature Book Report/Review
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The late-twentieth century literature, particularly American novels, is replete with the use of sexuality as a form of self-expression of the characters, and also as a means of portraying social control, domination and exploitation.
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The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown character analysis Literature Essay
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Silas suffered a traumatic childhood, as his drunken father regularly beat his mother for the albino son. The father blamed her for the boy's embarrassing condition. She finally dies and Silas starts blaming himself, thinking that he is responsible for his mother's death.
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Philosophy Assignment Literature Essay
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The novel story goes like this: Billy Budd, a gentle, sober, innocent and lovable sailor, serving the British merchant ship 'Rights-of-Man' is shifted to the warship 'H.M.S. Bellipotent' for war service. Billy agrees to shift to the warship out of his patriotism.
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Anne Bradstreet and Her Poetry Literature Book Report/Review
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In Massachusetts, Anne Bradstreet built and raised a family in spite of hardships and struggles. As members of the Puritans, her father and husband joined a group of men to protect the Puritan values and establish their own society in a new land. To run away from church persecution, they came to America (Gonzales, 2000).
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A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner Literature Book Report/Review
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The author of the paper states that the story has a gruesome ending – death. It also begins with the death (burial) of the protagonist, Miss Emily. To whom death has no real meaning, most likely, a person is not receptive to change. Death is prevalent, both literally and figuratively, in the story.
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The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka Literature Book Report/Review
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This research will begin with the statement that it is a well-known fact that man is a creature of habit.  Habits are also formed quite easily.  It only takes a few weeks to develop one.  Now imagine the activities and hobbies that this person is used to doing.  The regular day to day things that were already taken for granted.
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Market for Lemons by Akerlof Literature Book Report/Review
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The author of the paper states that a great deal of fuel has been poured into the field of economic research in the past few decades. There is a theory that states that there are markets with asymmetric information, and this theory also states that this is a very important part of economic research.
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Some Things Cannot Be Fenced In by August Wilson Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the fence is Rose’s wish and seeming obsession. The first reference to a fence in the play is not to a physical fence but a spiritual one—the hymn that Rose “hums and sings softly to herself” at the beginning of Scene 2. These lines could imply that Rose’s obsession with the physical fence.
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