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What Dictated Sammy's Desire to Leave Work in A & P by John Updike Literature Book Report/Review
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In the story, “A & P” by John Updike, Sammy’s decision to quit his job has a twofold meaning. First, it is essentially a sign of his ignorant immaturity. He does not care much about the consequences of his action. Because of being a boy of 19, he does not know much about the stern reality of life. Even he does not entirely understand himself, and his behavior.
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Flip The Funnel Literature Book Report/Review
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This book provides a very different approach for all the sales workers and marketing students. It is meant to increase revenues and thus the sale of the product by focusing on present customers and encouraging them to invest more in the product/organization. This is the best and most reliable way to flip the sales of any company.
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Ismael, Powder Two Boys and a Girl, Welcome to the Monkey House, and Harrison Bergerson Literature Book Report/Review
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The book Ishmael is written by Daniel Quinn. The first two chapters introduce the two characters in the story and their background. The narrator of the story and Ishmael, the gorilla also get to know each other. The thoughts of the narrator regarding the ad are interesting to read since they present a conflict of emotion.
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Campbells The Hero with a Thousand Faces on Strayeds Wild Literature Book Report/Review
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In 2012, Cheryl Strayed released a 336-page memoir that describes her over a thousand-mile hike on the Pacific Crest Trail. The memoir’s voice is personal. The journey from one place to another is clearly set out. This memoir is entitled “Wild”, which accounts recollections of her personal life that forced her to initiate a mountain-climbing journey (Shapiro n.p.).
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Main Aspects of Harp of Burma Literature Book Report/Review
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Reading the novel leaves the reader with the impression that there is a sense of amnesia about the role of Japan in the war persists. This is because Takeyama presents his readers with a version of the war that tells the tale of a Japanese soldier who was a victim of war rather than an active contributor to the brutality of war.
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Celia, A Slave by Melton A. McLaurin Literature Book Report/Review
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Celia was fourteen years old when she was picked up by John Newsom, an elderly widower and one of the affluent and esteemed citizens of Callaway region, Missouri. The pattern of sexual exploitation that would mark their whole connection began almost instantly. After buying Celia in bordering county, Newsom sexually abused her on the way back to his farm.
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The Colour Purple by Alice Walker Literature Book Report/Review
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Sofia’s strength and sass, Harpo’s insecurity, and Shug's sexual assertiveness are major examples. There is also the sexual ambiguity between Shug and Celie. Additionally, disruption of gender roles causes problems this is where Harpos insecurity about his masculinity leads to his family breakdown due to his attempt to beat Sofia.
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Endurance: Shackletons Incredible Voyage Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states Shackleton led his men across the pack ice. After this began their waiting period that lasted for four months before autumn set in. By this time, the entire crew was lost in the frozen sea and there was no possibility of any kind of rescue mission. In search of shelter, they used the three lifeboats.
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Role and Importance of Religion in Persepolis and How it Impacts Peoples Behavior Literature Book Report/Review
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Persepolis is an autobiographical pictorial novel by Marjane Satrapi. As a child, she had witnessed the Islamic revolution that had thrown the monarchy in Iran. The dramatic social changes from the modern to the restrictive Islamic rule under, the spiritual leadership of Khomeini was highly confusing for the author.
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The Odyssey Literature Book Report/Review
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The name Odyssey’ is a Greek word that means trouble. Homer is the author of this poem; he used Odyssey as the main character and a hero to develop his literature work.  It is believed that Homer was born in 8th Century Before Christ (BC), in Ionia.  However, his existence and origin remain mysterious.
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Analysis of Tess of D`Ubervilles by Thomas Hardy Literature Book Report/Review
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Throughout the context of the story, there are instances which clearly contradict one another and make the character of Tess difficult to understand, yet quite intriguing and interesting. She is a woman who is strong enough to follow her instincts and go on with her life despite the fact that her past is holding her back.
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Analytical Life of William Faulkner Literature Book Report/Review
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Perhaps William Faulkner is one of the few authors who drew inspiration heavily from his past. This shows that by understanding the author’s background, one can appreciate the work of the author more because one can see beyond the allegory of the story and decode it properly to be able to understand and appreciate what Faulkner was really saying.
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Rhetorical Analysis of William Shakespeares A Midsummer Night's Dream Literature Book Report/Review
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Shakespeare is a popularly known playwright, poet, and also he is the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. I finally saw one of his greatest work last semester when I watched the play A Midsummer Night's Dream in the theater of UA.  The play was hilarious as well as dramatic. 
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People Styles at Work by Robert Bolton Literature Book Report/Review
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The central premise of the book “People Styles at Work: Making Bad Relationships Good and Good Relationships Better by Robert Bolton and Dorothy Grover Bolton” is that, we have difficulties/problems to work with others since we are different-we work, think, play, fight, communicate, emote differently.
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Analysis of Success Built to Last - Creating a Life that Matters Book Literature Book Report/Review
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The book covers a wider concept regarding the foundation of critical success factors of an individual or an organization. In this regard, the book has revealed the essence of leadership to be one of the most successful factors for an individual or an organization. Contextually, there are several concepts of Peter Drucker that have been adapted.
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Othello by Shakespeare: a Classical and Modern Tragedy Literature Book Report/Review
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What does make a piece of art eternal? It’s an interest which every new generation of people demonstrates to this piece of art, isn’t it? Probably, because this piece of art raises eternal problems, reveals dilemmas and arguments which stay the same - unanswered. Definitely, William Shakespeare’s artistic legacy stays classical and great firstly for this reason.
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Santillana: Spotlight on English - Level 3 - Newcomer Class Kit Literature Book Report/Review
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The handbook is very influential in its simple and compound sentence structure formation, passing the right information that the juniors can easily digest while at the same time providing an elaborate guide to the teacher creating an enabling platform that favors learning. The handbook has deployed the use of simple and complex sentence structures.
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Two Poems by Sharon Olds Literature Book Report/Review
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The author’s perspective as depicted from the poem is that they are renewing a promise to kill each other with his partner. The perspective is illustrated with the two being intoxicated; one with alcohol and the night-blue juniper berry while the other smoking (Ballingrud). This he refers to as a slow death process taking on earth or part of the soil.
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Art of Direction in Hamlet Literature Book Report/Review
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Hamlet is an extraordinary play, one which is not only the most popular for its literary value but also one which is enacted endless time to date. The play has a unique sense of drama, intensity, emotions, violence, blood and many other extreme sentiments which make it worthy of all the acclamation it has been gathering.
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Night Mooring Poem Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the Literal meaning of the poem is the direct meaning of the poem. Poet review requires the individuals to discuss every detail in the poem. Poetry needs critical analysis because it is subject to imaginations. Poem analysis is done in order to have a better understanding of its meaning.
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Othello by Shakespeare Literature Book Report/Review
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Both Desdemona and Emilia are wives of men who serve the military. They both are faithful to their husbands and also attempt to win their husband’s pleasure. Desdemona’s love and her commitment to being loyal to her husband can be seen in many instances. Her sincerity for his love was seen when she confessed everything upon being asked by father.
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They Say: Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race by James West Literature Book Report/Review
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This research will begin with the statement that between 1880 and 1930, more than 3,000 African Americans were hanged, tortured and burned by the White Southern mobs, activities that were not lightly taken by Ida B. Wells. Ida B. Wells was a pioneer feminist and civil rights icon who was also a news editor, sociologists and a strong leader in the civil rights movements.
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Personal Insights of Henrik Ibsen`s A Doll`s House and Tim O`Brien`s The Things They Carried Literature Book Report/Review
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A similar situation happens to the hero of “The things that they carried” Lieutenant Jimmy Cross. He lives in another illusion- an illusion of mutual love. The girl he has a crush on is his college girlfriend Martha whom he writes letters regularly. Cross carries the souvenirs which remind him of Martha day and night: her letters and photographs.
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William Blake's Love's Secret Literature Book Report/Review
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Secrecy of love is a condition to retain love feelings for the loved one as reflected by the central theme of William Blake’s poem. In this secrecy, care, love, and affection live for a longer period of time, if they are kept inside one’s heart. The author has woven love with secrecy and it will vanish away if it is told or shared with the loved one.
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Counting the Tiger's Teeth : an African Teenager's Story Literature Book Report/Review
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The researcher states that in 2014, Falola authored his latest book, which is a memoir of historical events that he witnessed during his teenage years. The memoir titled Counting the Tiger's Teeth: An African Teenager's Story is a recollection of Falola’s experiences in 1968 to 1970 when an Agbekoya rebellion happened in Nigeria.
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The Uprooted By Oscar Handlin Literature Book Report/Review
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The researcher states that when Oscar Handlin published The Uprooted, the subtitle read "The epic story of the considerable movements that made the American individuals." More than a half-century later, Handlin's book appears a bit extravagant and nostalgic. However, it makes some focuses that are still imperative to recall.
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The History behind Moises Kaufman's Classic Play The Laramie Project Literature Book Report/Review
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On October 7, 1998, a young gay man named Mathew Shepard was discovered bound to a fence outside Laramie, Wyoming. Shepard had been brutally beaten and left for dead in an act of viciousness by two local roofers he had met in a bar. The events shocked the whole nation. His demise became a national symbol of intolerance.
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Kristin Henderson's While They're at War: The True Story of American Families on the Homefront Literature Book Report/Review
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The researcher states that Henderson resides in Washington, D.C, where she is an employee of the Yellow Ribbon Fund. This is a non-profit entity that helps the service members who have been injured together with their families. Henderson has written other books, such as Driving by Moonlight and Zargari Incident, in addition to While They’re at War.
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The Third Life of Grange Copeland by Alice Walker Literature Book Report/Review
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The stigma of being a black in the land of whites made him realize that the color of skin will always cause the society to ostracize him. Grange Copeland returns to his homeland where he senses a kind of social freedom. Through the character of Grange Copeland, the author has explored the oppression faced by black tenant farmers from their landowners.
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Analysis of Handsomest Drowned Man in the World by Gabriel Marquez Literature Book Report/Review
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The women’s compassion to the stranger arguably offered them vital lessons that the power to affect social and economic emancipation rests in their hands and that being dependent on some superhero to rescue them is unrealistic because a superhero is normally overburdened with responsibilities, therefore he may show up when he is too worn out by natural forces to even tend to himself.
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A Woman Is Compelled to Fight her Own Battle Literature Book Report/Review
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They deal with the saga of their main female characters and how they successfully challenge the crisis of their lives. The stumbling block in the married lives of both women originates from the patriarchal system of marriage. The difference in their challenges to the system acts as the barometer of the progress of the feminist movement.
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Maldoror & the Complete Works of the Comte De Lautreamont Literature Book Report/Review
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Those people who follow the norms of a given society in terms of morality and civilization are considered part of the society. The implication here is that those people, who do not follow the laid-down norms, are considered societal outcasts. Essentially, the society dictates what is wrong and what is acceptable.
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Maldoror by Comte de Lautramont Literature Book Report/Review
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Book four stanzas for example typically demonstrate this difference as it paints Maldoror as an ancient, immobile body where a number of animals nest. Therefore, this is clearly inconsistent relative to other passages where Maldoror is displayed as deftly sneaking around cities. Therefore, he could freely reject morality, God, and religion.
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Henry Matisses The Three O'Clock Sitting Literature Book Report/Review
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The model and the painter are different outside, but similar inside. The model looks “frumpish,” while the nude woman is on a raised podium, and, with white drapery, she looks like a piece of “nobility and modesty in classical sculpture” (Steiner, 2010, p. 23). The two women’s heads in the mirror are reflections of each other: they are “in effect, a pair of models”.
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Murder City: Ciudad Juarez and the Global Economys New Killing Fields Literature Book Report/Review
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This research will begin with the statement that the author of the book, Charles Bowden, was a non-fiction writer and an investigative journalist who worked for different newspapers and magazines and also wrote many books in the course of his career. Most of the books written by Charles Bowden center ion the violence, murders, and tortures on the Mexican-USA border.
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The Birthmark by Nathaniel Hawthorne Literature Book Report/Review
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Nathaniel Hawthorne's story "The Birth Mark" revolves around a scientist who is obsessed with the powers of nature. The story starts with the marriage of a scientist named Aylmer to a gorgeous woman named Georgiana. However later on Aylmer realizes that his wife has a mark on her cheeks that is going to haunt them for all their lives.
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist: Nostalgia Literature Book Report/Review
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Hamid presents nostalgic moments among the characters for previous, better and optimistic times. Changez, a young Pakistani from the city of Lahore who moves abroad to the United States, experiences several nostalgic moments that define his past and happy moments. Changez sees the repulsive underside of American foreign policy and its effect on smaller countries such as Pakistan.
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Identity Politics in the American Son by Brian Ascalon Roleys Literature Book Report/Review
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Tomas and Gabe decided to abandon their true racial individuality and replace it with other racial identities due to three main factors: uncertainty over their racial status, fear of rejection from the mainstream society, and feeling of humiliation for the colonial experience of the Asian ancestry.
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The Exit West Novel by Mohsin Hamid Literature Book Report/Review
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Hamid uses various approaches and examples to build on the theme of love and unity, fear, religion, and escape. The story outlines the challenges immigrant face and the reason for the existence of refugees. The novel has majored on the life of the couple who are forced to escape from their motherland to foreign country due to civil war. 
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Malcolm Gladwells Approach to the Idea of Thin-Slicing Literature Book Report/Review
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In his Novel Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, Gladwell uses case studies, rhetorical questions, experiments, and efficiently researched analysis; a compilation that efficiently tackles his well-thought idea of thin-slicing otherwise known as thinking without thinking making him a very credible author.
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Ramas Perfect Dharma in the Ramayana Literature Book Report/Review
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King Dasaratha, on the other hand, is a character in The Ramayana that fulfills and fails to fulfill his dharma in equal measure, thus demonstrating the shifting nature of Dharma. King Dasaratha observed depicted the moral consistency aligned with dharma, when he kept his words of honor and upheld the promise he had made to his wife, that he would satisfy or grant any request that his wife makes (VÁLMÍKI, 1874).
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The Concept of Right Practice Literature Book Report/Review
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Beginners mind is what people practice in meditation. Suzuki was very tactful to use high-level thoughts and help people connect with larger or great minds. The Zen teachings are crucial in people’s lives as they help them establish the true nature of life. Practicing them and well-approaching life can help individuals avoid struggling with it.
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Come Again Literature Book Report/Review
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The text can be considered to have various tips for me as a life coach. One of the best policies that I have derived from the book is the strategy concerning evasion of grief and bad moments. On this note, when I am in such discouraging moments, I would try getting my mind away and thinking of the past good moments.
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The Presentation of Female Power in Walker's The Color Purple and The Yellow Wallpaper by Gilman Literature Assignment
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The Color Purple is an epistolary novel. In this controversial novel, Walker depicts the struggles of black women, belonging to the rural town of Georgia. Though there are many female characters in this novel, the center of attraction is the protagonist and narrator, Celie, who is a fourteen-year-old uneducated black girl.
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Reflections on Having Left a Place of Retirement Literature Assignment
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The author states that an example of this type of poetry can be found in Coleridge’s poem entitled “Reflections on Having Left a Place of Retirement,” written in late 1795 or early 1796. Drawing from personal experience, Coleridge focuses this small soliloquy upon the appreciation of his natural surroundings.
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The Role f Father Literature Assignment
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The author states that as the reading of I, Tituba, Black Witch οf Salem and Drown, the reading Annie John was very meaningful to me where a meaning οf fatherly love is seen. It was not intense, it was not breath-taking, but it was one οf the most exciting novels I have ever read. How interesting it was to watch a young girl οf my age grow up!
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Why Marlow Lie to Kurtzs Fianc Literature Assignment
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A logical analysis may show that Marlow lied to avoid the unpleasant situation, based on the universal law that what ought to be done in any situation depends on the consequences that may produce from it. If we apply this standard of avoiding difficult situations by telling lies no one would trust anything said by somebody.
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Modern Ireland Week Literature Assignment
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O’Brien’s novel An Béal Bocht or The Poor Mouth is a satire of the purest form. This novel was published in 1941 in the Gaelic language, and then later translated into English. The title comes from a Gaelic saying of ‘putting on the poor mouth’. This saying basically means to exaggerate one’s poor economic situation, to put off creditors. 
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Analysis of an Extract from Alexander Pope's an Epistle to a Lady Literature Article
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Alexander Pope was one of the poets who belonged to the Neo-Classical period or the Age of reason in English literature, which extended from 1600 to 1785. This period was further subdivided into three subdivisions the Restoration, and the Age of Sensibility, with the works of Alexander Pope being characteristic of the Augustan age. 
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Age-Appropriate Reading Suited for Boys Literature Assignment
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The final genre to be discussed related to children’s literature is poetry.  Poetry is truly critical to the overall learning process as it allows children to utilize creative techniques in an abstract manner in addition to broadening the use of language.  The first book to be discussed is entitled Usborne Puzzle adventures - The incredible dinosaur expedition by Karen Dolby.
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