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The Battle of Ideals Literature Essay
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Mrs. Gearson in the short story with the character titled Editha was paralyzed with only her voice and arm left to her intact. She confronted the protagonist with her strong voice that reflected a person with unnerved spirit. Although the old woman is immobilized because of her health conditions, she was still able to move her arm which was what remained intact in her body.
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Tension, Suspense, and Surprise in a Story Literature Essay
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Suspense can operate in any situation that has a lead-up to a dramatic moment or a significant event, with tension being the principal emotion felt as part of the situation. Therefore, this survey shall seek to explain the effects of suspense and tension in The Monkey’s Paw by Jacob, The Queen of Spades by Pushkin, and Young Goodman Brown by Hawthorne. 
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Comparative Description of The Road Not Taken and A Worn Path Literature Research Paper
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It can be assessed that the style of writing in both of the works are different and at the same time they can relate to each other as well. The poem has also used the symbolic style of describing the main themes and so has the short story. Both the writers have chosen the style to write their content in the most summarized form using the best words and symbolic language.
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The Necklace: An Thematic Analysis Literature Essay
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According to the study conducted, the mechanisms that the author employs to bring about his objective are of primary importance.  Without such a nuanced and complete understanding of the ways in which this can be accomplished, the full weight and power of the story and its intentions may well be lost on the reader. 
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A Woman on a Roof Critique Literature Essay
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Lessing has perfectly presented the setting and the characters to make her plot effective and strong. The story was written at a time when the feminist struggle was at its peak and this is reflected in Lessing’s writing as the story revolves around the theme of sexuality, as well as class differences.
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Samskara by UR Ananthamurthy Literature Essay
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“Samskara” by UR Ananthamurthy (Translated by A.K. Ramanujan). “Samskara” is a narrative about life in an agrahara, where Brahmins, belonging to the Madhwa community, live. The Brahmins, of this agrahara, are totally decadent, jealous, selfish and narrow-minded.
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The Greatness of the African American Race Literature Essay
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According to the paper, the mask that Paul Laurence Dunbar means in his poem “We Wear the Mask” is the happiness and joyous celebration that truly define the African American despite their bitter and painful suffering. In fact, the mask is personified as something that “grins and lies,” which means that the grin is actually not real.
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A Scandal in Bohemia Literature Assignment
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He was incredibly popular for his fabulous pieces of writings; among his most famous stories was Sherlock Holmes which was about a detective. He was famous in field of crime friction, different plays, romances, poetry, non-friction stories and historical novels.
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The need to say it by Patricia Hampl Literature Research Paper
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She draws distinction between a literary work based on truth or a recollection and memories of a writer. According to her, there’s a collective history, a multitude of experiences that are shared by people at a certain point in time, and this collective memory is different from individual experiences of a person (MacGraw hill, ‘The need to say it’).
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The Yellow Wallpaper by Feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman Literature Essay
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The woman now does what she wants to and destroys everything which limits her to do that stuff. Some might think that she had gone mad and mad and her illness had worsened but I feel that Charlotte Perkins Gilman's intention was to show the woman celebrating her victory that she finally can speak what she wants to and do what she desires to.
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Understanding the Means whereby Mythology and its Interpretation Integrate with Key Concepts of Life and its Lessons Literature Essay
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Although the societal norms and customers that these seemingly disparate characters represented are seemingly far removed from one another, the fact of the matter is that there is but a subtle difference with regards to how these 2 individuals representing two different cultures interact with an understanding of moral convictions they represent. 
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The purloined letter by Edgar Allan Poe Literature Essay
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An obvious feature of The Purloined Letter is its lack of pronounced mystery or suspense, for the identity of the thief, the manner of the theft and the motivations behind it are all openly disclosed. The only question is the exact place where the letter is hidden. The gravity of this question lies in the fact that the letter is a crucial document, upon whose access the Royal Lady’s illicit affair could be exposed.
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Roman Fever by Edith Wharton Literature Essay
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This jealousy is given a voice towards the second half of the story, resulting in a shocking revelation. Edith Wharton, the author of Roman Fever, has effectively incorporated themes of friendship, rivalry, love and passion into her short story and she has effectively used irony and imagery in her short story to convey the plot effectively.
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The Complexity of the Longest Shakespeares Play Literature Essay
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The author of the paper will begin with the statement that one of Shakespeare’s most critically acclaimed works is Hamlet. A play based on betrayal and a quest for revenge by the main protagonist, Prince Hamlet whose father, King Hamlet was killed by Claudius who went ahead to assume the throne and the queen as his own. 
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Symbolism in the Play - Blues for Mister Charlie Literature Essay
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The fact that the court lets the suspect go unpunished shows symbolically the nature of injustices the African-Americans were experiencing during these times. This is highly evident in the way the jury handles the issue. This symbolically shows the nature of services the African Americans used to get during that time.  
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Mother-Daughter Relationships in Cristina Garcias Dreaming in Cuban Literature Essay
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The novel "Dreaming in Cuban", the first one written by Cristina Garcia, covers the difficult mother-daughter relationships that each of the families goes through revealing the traumatizing and long-lasting impact of the cultural and societal clashes between strong-willed and headstrong female members of one family.
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Bias and Point of View in Media Literature Assignment
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David Paterson in the Mississauga News reports that a young pianist, Thomas Dobrovich strikes gold on the national stage. Paterson continues to report that a talented pianist has acquired gold during a nationwide search for the best young music talent. The reporter says that Thomas Dobrovich has a golden tough when it comes to tackling the white and black piano keys.
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Pericles, Prince of Tyre by William Shakespeare Literature Essay
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Family is an emotionally-laden word for them, and Marian exploits this knowledge by talking about her emotions and thoughts about her family. Second, Marina does not consider what will make her happy in entertaining him but focuses on what she believes could best make Pericles happy. She listens to him and observes his body language, so she can goad him to speak about himself.
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The Value of Family Heritage to Mama Literature Essay
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In “Everyday Use,” the author tells a story revolving around a mother and her two daughters. These share conflicting ideas and perspectives about their identity and ancestry, even though they are members of the same family. The mother is a happy woman, who loves her life and is proud of it despite the fact that she is not endowed with wealth.
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The Norton Anthology of American Literature Literature Essay
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The conclusion from this study states that the Norton Anthology of American Literature beautifully covers and reflects the cross-sectional view of American society and the problems which are being faced by it. The anthology comprises over poetry and prose giving an efficient insight to the readers regarding the American literature.
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Hell-Heaven Story by Jhumpa Lahiri Literature Essay
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In summary, hell-heaven is a story about dilemmas in the life of the characters of the story. The author engages the readers’ emotions and feelings to develop the story. It covers from personal to social dynamics on relationships among each character. There is an open strain of dilemma in all the characters and their relationship with each other. 
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Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis Literature Essay
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Gregory transformed into a giant insect or vermin for a reason the author does not explain to the reader. The author uses the character of Gregory to create a plot that remains significant in the novel. After his transformation, Gregory is unable to return to his normal life as everything around him becomes a guest. At one point in the book, Gregory is given his best meal, bread and milk.
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Element of Sexual Symbolism in the Yellow Wall-Paper Literature Research Paper
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The author shows that women struggled against a society that was highly dominated by men (Barrish 125). There are two key symbols that are predominantly shown in the text which represent the element of sexual symbolism. The first and most noticeable symbol is the wallpaper itself, which the author has used to show the wall of oppression that women faced if diagnosed with mental problems.
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What Makes Leary King Literature Essay
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As Leary reminisces his memories as the best ice hockey player and a forgotten legend, readers come to know that his title as a ‘King’ is perceived more as Leary’s tough personality than his extraordinary performance in terms of scores. As Allain notes in her journal article, men’s hockey encourages masculinity. 
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The things they carried Literature Essay
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The author presents himself as a Protagonist based on complicated fiction in the form of an autobiography. To fully praise the quality of writing, the readers must first realize that the story is fictional rather than based on historical accounts (O'Brien, n.p.).
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One of the Most Critical Definitions of Romanticism Literature Essay
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Romantic literary canon refers to a concept where early poetry and literature authors and works are considered the foundation of certain literary genres such s romanticism. Certain questions arise from this literary canon concept. The first question arises from the concept that early works provided the basis of today’s literature and poetry development.
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The Snake & Sons and Lovers by D.H.Lowrence Literature Research Paper
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The paper tells that D. H. Lawrence is the writer of passion, he represents a romantic strain in the novel; perhaps his works belong to the prophetic order than aesthetic. They exposé with tenacity the primacy of man’s primitive impulses and the benignity of the natural life. Sigmund Freud viewed art as a “substitute gratification “ or in other words fulfillment of ‘libidinous desires “.
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The Lady with the Dog by Anton Chekhov Literature Essay
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The Lady with the Dog is such a short story that has no climax, no complication, and no conclusion as well. Even the story ends at the word “beginning”, which makes it different from the other short stories. The purpose of this paper is to present a discussion related to the four sections into which the story is divided.
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Maya Angelous Influences Literature Literature review
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The author states that Angelou was one of the first African-American women who publicly talked about her personal life. Before then, marginalization of black women writers existed to the extent that they could not feature as central characters. Her greatest influence to write was African American society.
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Criminal justice case Literature Essay
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The conclusion from this study states that in this particular case of assault and robbery where there was a lot of media attention and public opinion, there is no possibility of double jeopardy as far as the denial of the defendant to stand in his own defense is properly recorded. In addition, the jury does not seem influenced by the public opinion on the matter.
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The Internal Environment of Apple Incorporated Literature Essay
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Apple's engineers spend 100% of their time-making products planned by a small club of senior managers--and sometimes entirely by Jobs himself. Because Jobs insisted on approving all innovations, backlogs happen in product development. The engineers realized that Jobs wanted Apple’s products to be consistent with his vision for the company.
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Airlines and the Role of Government in the 21st Century Literature Essay
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Before proceeding further with the discussion on the salient points of the topic, it won’t be out of place in first briefly focusing on airline deregulation. Airline Deregulation By using the term “airline deregulation”, reference is being made to the government giving up its control on some avenues of the airline sector, and the same authority getting transferred to various airline corporations.
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Aviation's Affects/Contributions to Air Pollution Literature Essay
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All in all, one cannot refuse the fact that air quality is still getting worse. Thus, it is a precursor for further decline of the environment despite of the fact that the mankind cannot stop using aviation and aircrafts for different reasons. Therefore, there is a direct link between contemporary aviation development and air pollution which is identified in bad air quality and ozone destruction on the whole.
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Uses and Gratifications Theory Applied to Religious Programming Literature Essay
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A Uses and Gratification Approach (Abelman, 1987), to accurately depict the reasons behind the motives of individuals to watch religious television seems highly unlikely at least to me. Today television is not what it used to be 20 years ago.
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Impact of the Internet on Society Literature Essay
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Browsing the internet has become a necessity as it is convenient and provides a portal to endless information with just a click of a button. However, it is important to consider both the advantages and the disadvantages of using the internet, as both are equally significant in their effects. It also imparts access to inappropriate websites and lastly, invasion of privacy.
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Reason of weak state persist Literature Essay
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Weber presents an empirical concept of state, as an authority which exercises complete control over the activities happening within a territory of its jurisdiction. On the other hand, Brownlie defines state in terms of its judicial capacity as an authority recognized by international law for having the right to govern an area, control its population, regulate its trade and economy and enter into effective relationship with other states.
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Why did you choose the part of country you chose above all others Pittsburgh Literature Admission/Application Essay
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Why did you choose the part of country you chose above all others? What meaning does it make? Perhaps there is really nothing special about this side of the country where majority of the population decide to maintain a rural way of life while the remainder have found a great deal of interest in the creativity or modernity in the lifestyles of beyond such mundane place.
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Cruel Story of Youth and Giants and Toys Literature Essay
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The author states that writers and directors, as seen in both movies, have proven that on the one hand, the norms and standards are too good but also too odd to be upheld in this age and time; on the other hand, they also reveal that the truth in what happens in life now is that the high towers of morals have been sacrificed on the altar of technology.
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Fantasy Literature The Dragon and the Monkey God Literature Essay
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“Monkey” and “Jabberwocky” are similar in plot, because they both deal with the “unreal,” but cultural elements also pervade their content. “Jabberwocky” is a poem about the widely-feared dragon, the Jabberwock, which has a gibberish name. Individualism is apparent in how the boy finishes his quest alone.
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The History of Marriage Literature Research Paper
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Marriage is a contract between two individuals, in which both take the responsibility of fulfilling each other’s needs and take an oath to be faithful towards each other throughout life. Almost all religions have declared marriage as the sole means by which people can satiate their sexual cravings without having to disobey their Creator. 
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The Relationships of a Father or Mother and One Child Literature Essay
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The author states that the above-mentioned writers indicated the role of the home due to depicting the relations between a wife and a husband, a child and parents. This is easily seen by means of the following stories: Half and Half (by Amy Tan), Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? (by Joyce Carol Quates).
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The Importance of Being Earnest Literature Essay
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The play is about double lives. There are two young men in London, one named Jack and the other named Algernon. It all started because of an inscription in Jack’s cigarette lighter. Because Jack was known to Algernon as Ernest, he had to explain the inscription why he was called Jack by a certain Cecily.
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Mark Twains Roughing It Literature Term Paper
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Generally speaking, the story describes the callous deflating of that tender shoot’s romantic outlook into the world. Mark Twain’s work keeps a different status from other comedies because of its specific structure. The author generates humor through perfect characterization and a well-structured plot.
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Masculinity in Hemingways The Sun Also Rises Literature Research Paper
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What makes this an unusual love story is that Jake and Brett never unite despite Jake’s affection for her since old times. But towards the denouement, Brett only desires out of regret that it could work. The story starts taking a new form because of the disconnection between these two characters. Cohn, another expatriate is now a rich Jewish writer and friend of Jake.
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'Breaking Barriers' Annotated Bibliography Literature Research Paper
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I will use various sources to find areas where Whitman chose to do something different from the cultural norm, or where he simply decided to make a turnaround in his life. Bloom, Harold. Walt Whitman. New York: InfoBase Publishing, 2008 Harold Bloom describes Whitman’s work, Leaves of Grass in his book, Walt Whitman.
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Analysis of Good Warriors Don't Cry by Melba Pattilo Literature Book Report/Review
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The idea of losing friends, familiarity, and security is particularly alarming because they represent the high level of courage that even girls can show, particularly during those times when women in general, and African American women, in particular, had been at the back line of nearly every activity. It highly appealed to the feminist in me, which is why I liked the quote.
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Aeschylus and Herodotus' Portrayals of Persians Literature Essay
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The successful uprisings of the Greeks against the Persians are a subject of debate in today’s world. Darius and Xerxes are the main cause of these revolts. Greek people are characterized as people fighting for democratic space and freedom from authoritarian rule.
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The Effect of Frequent Video Game Playing on the Brain Literature Essay
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The advantages and positive effects have been disclosed to range from enhancing cognitive skills and enhanced brain activities in clearly defined regions; to serving as brain training activities for the elderly; as well as in simulating adaptive and responsive behavior in challenges in the real world.
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Gender Roles and Marriage Literature Research Paper
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The same message has been passed in unique ways in bringing out the true colors of the characters to the audience. Satire is evident in both plays with essential similarities in themes and style of the stories. In the entire discussion, the audience has been left taking sides with some characters and sharing a few sentiments concerning the way they are treated in the entire story.
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Materialism and the Moral Values in The Rape of the Lock Literature Book Report/Review
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According to the findings, it can, therefore, be said that Alexander Pope has produced a poem that has a living value and relevance. In highlighting the fetishism of people with the materialism, Pope comments upon the degree to which the society appreciates the outward appearances in the place of the moral values.
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