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Analysis of The Help Written by Kathryn Stockett Literature Book Report/Review
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The sufferings of Aibileen and Minny and the other African-American housemaids mirrors what the entire African American community in the USA was facing during those hard times. The racial segregation was the paramount problem in those times esp. in the southern states like Mississippi, Arkansas, and Alabama etc.
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Examine the Role of the Chorus in Plays Literature Essay
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Sophocles’ "Oedipus at Colonus" is a play in which chorus has a multiple and very decisive role. For example, it is the chorus that “find[s] in Oedipus an allegory of human existence” . Singing this way, the chorus does the philosophizing part otherwise meant to be done by the narrator and audience.
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Kate Chopin: Literature and Life Literature Essay
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Who is Kate Chopin in American literature? Kate Chopin is a renowned artist due to her focus on discrimination and women. As a talented writer, Chopin has written about the real feelings of women by basing on her own life experiences. In her writings, she wrote about the feelings which men cannot decipher.
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The use of figurative language Literature Research Paper
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The analysis found out that a significant percentage of the population appreciates the differences and asserts that the two are used in different contexts and by individuals having varied degrees of experience. The discussion ascertains that while metaphors refer to objects that are identical, similes refer to objects that are similar. 
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A Woman In Berlin Literature Book Report/Review
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While for centuries German woman had been confined to domestic chores following three major Ks in their lives – Kinder (Kids), Kuche (Kitchen), and Kirche (Church) – during the war they started to perform masculine roles and developed bravery and self-confidence.
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Tradition and Novelty in Ernest Hemingways A Farewell to Arms Literature Research Paper
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Carlos Baker considers A Farewell to Arms to be one of the most important novels of the twentieth century, one that has stood the test of time. The novel forms an important part of the literature that came out during the period between the two WW. A period of instability led to many innovations that were a part of the general lack of grounding that people experienced during the inter-war years.
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Coherence and Interruption Literature Essay
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Harris Kamran English Literature Analysis 29 July 2012 Coherence and Interruption Fictional Essay: Traditionally, the short story has a conventional and fixed structure which defines it and makes it different from other forms of prose writing, such as a drama or a script.
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Annie John, Jamaica Kincaid Literature Essay
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Though used to make the story more fascinating, conflict, mixed feelings and loss are among the most noticeable Challenges that Anna John faces. In addition, gender role is central in intensifying her challenges; nevertheless, she does not let herself succumb to her painful experience.
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Grandmothers Victory: An Insightful Analysis Literature Book Report/Review
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The paper provides an analysis of the story Grandmother’s Victory with the focus presented on literary devices such as simile, symbolism, and metaphor. The story has been wonderfully crafted in terms of writing by carefully employing literary devices such as simile, symbolism, metaphor, etc. indicating the racial tension during the 1930s.   
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The Similarities and Differences of the Female Characters Literature Essay
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Both Brown and Austen’s novels offer portrayals of women in romantic fiction stories who fall prey to love but are eventually bound to suffer. In the aftermath, the female lead character reunites with the male lead character, and they end up loving each other, happy with the life they have always dreamed to live.
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Comparing the Adventures of Tom Sawyer Book with Movie Literature Essay
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer reminds the transition of a boy’s life from childhood to a young man. It reminds a person about his past, the way he was, the carefree, and the fun element of life. The novel and the book both are very well merged and are classics. The main objective of the movie was to return the memory of the precious times.
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Ballad of Birmingham by Dudley Randall Literature Essay
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In particular, the poem presents a narrative of a mother and a daughter dialoguing consent prior to the occurrence of the bombing incident. Rhyming and repetition of certain lines throughout the piece form the ballad structure and one may suppose perhaps, Randall’s choice of ballad instead of ode or elegy signifies commemoration of happy memories to keep the object of affection alive in thought and imagination.
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The Life of Candide Literature Literature review
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The author states that the name Candide is in the book satirically to illustrate the fun of human idiocy and stupidity. The life of Candide depicts the quote of Martin perfectly with several challenges in his life and experiences making the story effective. The story explores the life situations and elaborates the state of life and humanity.
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society: Psychoanalytical Issues of Juliet Ashton Literature Essay
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It tells the story of Juliet Ashton, a young English author and a group of readers on Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands occupied by German forces during the war. Various stories are told through the voices in many letters that reveal the extent to which the lives of the characters have been forever changed by recent tragedies (Shaffer and Barrows, 22).
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Editors Preface on Richmond Lattimores Translation of Homers Illiad Literature Essay
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David had moved with his family to China in 1901 after receiving an invitation to work as a language professor for the Chinese government. In 1920, Dartmouth College in the U.S. offered David a position as a language professor, and the Lattimore's returned to the U.S. Richmond enrolled at the same college, from which he graduated in 1926.
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American Foreign Dreams Literature Essay
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The threat to the US nation and the citizens revolves around the growth of supremacy of the Arab spring and the withdrawal from the battles in Iraq and Afghanistan. The nation remains uncertain of the consequential fallouts and distrust with the Arab nations because of the continuous aggression in pursuance of economic and armed dominance.
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Analysis of Trifles by Susan Glaspell Literature Research Paper
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Thematically, Glaspell’s play, “Trifles” asserts that women in the traditional societies had no choices to make, in their lives. They were not allowed to work in the industries, participate in crucial decision-making processes, and hold public offices and titles (Glaspell 15). Most women lived like slaves in their own communities.
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Love beyond Life and Reason in Shakespeares Sonnet 18 and Sonnet 43 Literature Essay
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How can someone prove their love? Nothing they do or say can, but poetry may. Shakespeare expresses the hardships of defining and proving love in two sonnets, “Sonnet 18” and “Sonnet 43.” In “Sonnet 18,” the speaker of the poem struggles to describe his love. In “Sonnet 43,” he gets sick because of this love, a sickness with no cure. 
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The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the story was a first of its kind that led to serious criticism from one lot, while extensive praise from another. The idea gave a whole new meaning to how women with mental illnesses were dealt with and treated and paved the way for a modern approach towards mental disorders.
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Eveline and Scar Literature Literature review
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Compare and Contrast Essay on Eveline and Scar Name Professor’s Name Subject Date Compare and Contrast Essay on Eveline and Scar Scar is a short story by Amy Tan who predominantly dealt with mother daughter relationships. Apart from short stories, Tan has a number of bestselling novels to her credit.
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Minutes of Glory by Ngugi Wa Thiong'o and The Fat Man In History by Peter Carey Literature Essay
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The conclusion states that the paper has highlighted various aspects of human psychology and behavior which are depicted by the characters in both the stories. The predominant behavior in the theme has been self-entrapment and alienation from the society based upon self-assumed ideas about one’s image in the public.
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The Mutes by Denise Levertov Literature Essay
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It is evidently clear from the discussion that Levertov explores in the poem “The Mutes” a sensitive theme which feminists would rather, with reasonable protest, hold austere critique of based on a long history of struggle concerning gender inequality and discrimination against women in a male-dominated world.
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Discussion Of A Contemporary Play By An Asian Or Asian-American Playwright Literature Essay
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Gao Xingjian is a famous Nobel laureate who wrote outstanding plays and revolutionized Chinese literature. His work is complex and those of his works which have been translated are also difficult to comprehend to for a person who has knowledge about the postmodern experimentalism prevailing in the West.
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Food and its role in refining generational relations Literature Term Paper
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A study carried out by Kraft Foods revealed that families believe that dinnertime is family time; all members of the family should be home for dinner, as this is considered as quality time. This especially holds true for people such as teenagers who are clearly known for spending minimal time with family, but they do seem to enjoy having dinner at the table with the other family members.
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Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka Literature Essay
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In total, ‘metamorphosis’ as exciting literature discusses how unexpected life events and associated perceptional changes can affect one’s family life and existence. An unexpected change in life is something that one can never easily admit. Society also sets certain parameters for everyone. It gets dissatisfied if the person is found not capable of meeting its expectations.
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Robert Lowell For the Union Dead (This is a poem) Literature Essay
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The poem starts in South Boston at an aquarium that has been closed for a long time. The readers, then travel back in time when the speaker used to visit the aquarium to gape at fish. The poem talks about Civil war era and the civil war memorial of Colonel Shaw.
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The Iliad by Homer books 1,18,22 and 24 Literature Essay
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Readers are reminded again and again how escaping from one’s fate is beyond possibility even though the human beings do have the power to make choices. But although everything is controlled by fate, along the poem, the intervention of Gods to circumvent some events illustrates that Gods do contemplate going against fate.
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Comparative Analysis of Legal and Political Orders in Prince, and Utopia Literature Essay
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Machiavelli’s Prince would prove to be more morally degraded, harmful, and dangerous than the European monarchic rulers because of his education and knowledge about how to manipulate his power as well as people’s emotions and fear to tame them. Machiavelli takes it for granted that princes are devoted to the welfare of their subjects and their states.
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The Character of Michael in Impulse by Conrad Aiken Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the short story was written by a man who saw the dead bodies of his parents when he was 11 after Aiken’s father committed suicide, and after the father first shot Aiken’s mother dead. The incident is said to have seared itself into the memory and the later life of Aiken, who himself tried to commit suicide.
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Martin Espadas Poem Bully and Judith Ortiz Cofers Poem Latin Women Pray Literature Literature review
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The women kneel and pray before the statue and this does not yield any results. The two statues are symbolic of greatness with Roosevelt’s indicating earthly superiority while the statue found in church indicates divine superiority. However, the two statues do not respond to earthly situations. God is omnipresent, but not in the form of statues.
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Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been Literature Essay
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Literary Analysis: “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” The short story entitled “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?” written by Joyce Carol Oates is a literary discourse that focused on the main character, Connie, a fifteen year old girl who apparently exuded physical characteristics and traits that differed from those exhibited by members of her family.
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Bronson Howard as the First American Playwright Literature Essay
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Bronson Howard, the first American playwright ever to earn living by writing plays, has made a significant contribution to American art and entertainment. His most significant achievement is introducing the character of an American businessman to the world of American drama and exploring the business theme in the theater. His approach was innovative for that time.
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First Memories, Friendship, and Love in Life Writing Literature Essay
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I remember the cold and the wind, and the terrible sound of the squealing hogs. I also remember my Dad and Uncle John trying to deal with the growing fire. The heat expanded speedily as the fire raged. With wood behind their backs blackening and charring, both men looked as if they were about to be baked in a huge oven.
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The Perspective in Human Affairs Provided by the Focus on Ruins in the Period of Romantic Writings Literature Essay
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Since ancient times, humans have played a critical role in redefining life in the universe. Various developments in society have been made to make life better and more rewarding. The cream of the society including kings and the elites has consistently devised means to ensure that their lives are comfortable and fulfilling. Yet in the long run, the tragedy of life is that mortality is inevitable.
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Natures Influence on the Central Characters of My Antonia Literature Research Paper
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In the novel, which Cather gives to Mr. Anton Jalinek as a memoir, he sails back to his childhood in the prairie of Nebraska. Obviously, in such an attempt of the narrator, Antonia the protagonist of the novel and the countryside environmental beauty of Nebraska serve as two main anchors to his past in the country.
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The Imperfect Enjoyment by John Wilmot Literature Essay
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Fundamentally the poem talks about the feelings of an individual when he is unable to perform a particular action due to his incapacity and the hatred that builds in him towards his surroundings and people around him as a result.
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Power, Gender and the Battle of the Sexes Literature Essay
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In the stories examined, two women fight the Battle of the Sexes to achieve power. One, Sarah Penn in “The Revolt of the Mother,” in stoic New England manner chooses direct confrontation.
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Edgar Allen Poe Literature Research Paper
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Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19, 1809, in Boston, Massachusetts. It is believed that Poe was named after a character in Shakespeare’s King Lear, as this was the play that Poe’s parents were performing in around the time that Poe was born. Poe had an elder brother and a younger sister. Poe’s father had abandoned his family in 1810.
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The relevancy of Hamlet to the modern audience Literature Essay
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Hamlet goes to study abroad and when he comes back, things are no more the same. Hamlet finds it quite awkward that his mother marries his uncle within two months of his father’s death. He ponders over the nature of human beings and their relationships and the way they behave according to their changed circumstances.
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The Good Person of Szechwan Literature Essay
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This idea of the dialectics of good and evil, organic hostility of the whole society’s lifestyle to kind (“productive” - as them Brecht calls) principles of human nature was expressed with a great poetic force in The Good Person of Szechwan (1938-1940).
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Symbolism by Mary Robison Literature Essay
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The author states that the symbolic meaning of the pumpkin is clear. The load of life is symbolic to the load of pumpkins, which she is struggling to carry. She is already down with the deadly disease of cancer.  She is married to a man 43 years older to her. The narrator uses symbolism at its best for a worst situation.
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Economic for managers Literature Essay
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b) These markets avoid price competition because oligopolistic firms do not have much to gain from price competition so they are likely to keep the prices constant. The main reason for fixed prices is interdependency of firms on each other. An oligopolistic firm in view of a price cut is expected to match price decrease to other firm because it cannot lower the price to a larger margin keeping in view the profit margin (Sloman 1999).
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The World Bank Organisation About the Gross National Income Literature Essay
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The data relating to Gross National Income for 173 countries are analyzed with statistical methods. The methods employed are analysis of summary statistics, analysis of frequency table, and the analysis of line graph. The number of countries with low Gross National Income is higher as compared to those with higher Gross National Income.
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We Real Cool by Gwendolyn Brooks Literature Essay
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We Real Cool. The poem by Gwendolyn Brooks entitled “We Real Cool” was inspired by a group of seven young people playing pool who portray the life of several young people these days who hang around in like places instead of being in school. It pictures those who think they are cool by playing life ‘cooly’ by not getting serious of their studies or other concerns and responsibilities in life.
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Current Marketing Communications Strategy - India Literature Essay
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The tourism board of India is found to take the help of integrated communications through large-scale uses of several communication tools like advertisement both via print and visual media and also through considerable public relation activities to help generate increased brand awareness for the different tourism activities carried out in the region.
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William Shakespeare's King Lear Literature Essay
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William Shakespeare's King Lear.The greatness of a man is actually determined by how well he ends and for King Lear; he did not end well in any way. What more can be as tragic as two of one’s supposedly favorite daughters ganging against their own father?
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Critical Analysis of Directions for Resisting the SAT by Richard Hague Literature Book Report/Review
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The final statement of the strategies laid out by Hague clearly asks the students to ´make their own mark´. He believes that one should take control of his\her own life and make such decisions that suit them, as our decisions can completely alter the meanings of our lives, and thus, wrong decisions can make drastic impacts on our future lives.
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Unique Tales of Edgar Allan Poe Literature Essay
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His life itself was unusual as he was orphaned at a young age as his mother died and his father abandoned the family and no family ever officially adopted him. Forced to make his way, he focused on writing though his life was continually marred by difficulty as his wife died of tuberculosis. These events in his life have influenced his literary style.
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Similarities and Differences of Love Relationships Literature Essay
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s epic novel, One Hundred Years of Solitude, narrates the family history of a native South American family, the Buendia's. This narrative is not merely a genealogical fiction, but also a historical allegory and an autobiography at the same time. Not only does this novel belong to multiple genres but it has several themes as well.
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Society as a Composition of Public and Culture Literature Essay
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The inhabitants of city housing projects are the producers and consumers of any society involving, poverty and want and on the other a privileged class [possessing administrating, exploiting, organising and obtaining for its own ends, as much social overtime as possible, either for ostentatious consumption or for the accumulation or indeed for both purposes at once.
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