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English Literature (Classic and Modern): Thesis and Prewriting Literature Essay
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The book Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs is a thinly disguised autobiography which belongs to the genre of literature called “Slave narratives”. The aim of these narratives was to inform readers what life was like for this group of people and show how harmful slavery was for everyone involved.
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The Setting of Othello by Shakespeare: Moor of Venice Literature Research Paper
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The main theme of this piece of literature is racism, stereotypes, and gender disparity. This play is among that he wrote during the renaissance period. The origin of the English renaissance is traced back to the time of Elizabeth’s reign in England. The main practices at that time were culturally based on the lifestyle of the people.
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Slave narratives of Douglass and Jacobs: The search for freedom and personhood Literature Essay
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Slave narratives of Douglass and Jacobs: The search for freedom and personhood Name Instructor Class 25 August 2012 Slave narratives are primary sources that personalize the reality of slavery. Slavery can easily be reduced to the statistics of millions of people and families who suffered from this inhumane institution.
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Trifles: an Analysis in Light of Symbolism Literature Essay
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The word strangulation can define the suffocation of one’s life, when not living freely. Women have worked their way into a more equal world causing less strangulation and suffocation from the pressures of living up to the expectations of their expected role.
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That Day - the Enormity of the Loss Literature Book Report/Review
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The author describes that he walked over to the tiny kitchenette and switched on the light. As warm light flooded his little nest, his nerves steadied and he glanced at his reflection in the cut-glass framed mirror in the passage. Bright Eyes, a determined mouth, and a springy shock of dark hair stared back at him. His teacher’s words came back.
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Factors That Influence Exchange Rates Literature Essay
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The foreign exchange markets serve the purpose of facilitating international investments and trade between parties utilizing different currencies (Investopedia, 2011). In the case of a U.S.-based company selling products or services internationally, the business has a choice of either receiving payment for the sale in U.S. dollars from the foreign buyer or accepting payment in the foreign currency.
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Katherina Speech in The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare Literature Essay
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The text referred to is a prelude to Petrucio’s closing of the play, and indicates Katherine’s apparent changes – she is now advising Philemon and Emilia to obey and not rebel against their husbands. This is on the face of it a complete change for Katherina – she has become subservient to her husband.
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Define the purpose of accounting and identify the four basic financial statements Literature Essay
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And, it is achieved by accurately recording data, classifying the summarized data, analyzing and interpreting the classified data; communicating what has been has been learnt to interested parties (Kimuda, 2008 pp.1). Additionally, the primary purpose of accounting is to provide the financial information required for the efficient operation of business enterprises, not-for profit organizations, government bodies, churches and synagogues, public charities, and clubs (McQuaig et al., 2010, pp.3).
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Planning and Organizing on the Job Learning Literature Book Report/Review
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The work experience of learners in planning for on-the-job learning is very important. This is because when the instructor has a very fair idea of the current experience of the learner, it helps the instructor to plan and prepare learning schemes that address the particular working need of the learner.
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Night by Elie Wiesel Literature Book Report/Review
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He wants the reader to see him/herself as both the tormenter and the sufferer in order for him/her to understand that these two personalities are possible in all individuals. While putting into life his work, Wiesel, maybe unintentionally, created his role.
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How does the study of heat relate to the kinetic theory of matter Literature Essay
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Heat transfer occurs from a substance or objects that is warm to a substance or object that is cooler. Scientists measure heat energy using the ordinary unit of energy, the Joule (Sullivan & Edmondson 2008). Nasser (2009) adds that the movement of heat energy happens from a system to the other.
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Powerful Symbols Through Indigenous Art as the Hornbill Figure Literature Essay
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Such profound connection between mankind and the rest of the living led to convictions which, as perceived or inferred through history, were either supernatural or spiritual, inspiring men to readily associate an image of nature to a concept of a higher being. This attitude on symbolism has since been carried on through generations.
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Racial issues. Sonny's Blues by James Baldwin Literature Research Paper
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‘Sonny's Blues’ is considered as one of Baldwin's best works, a concise and touching investigation of familial and ethnic connections in the modern American society.
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The Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan Literature Essay
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When she was born on February 19, 1952, her parents had already overcome one of the most difficult trial which is the trouble brought about by her mother’s abusive first husband and the separation from her 3 daughter whom she left in China. Because of the heartaches she had learned, she had difficulty accepting her heritage and instead loved American culture because her parents refer to her as An-mei or blessing from America.
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Utopia and Lies in Plato's Republic Literature Essay
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Plato’s Republic provides fundamental concepts on the organization of the state, the execution of policy and the personal and societal values, on which they are based. In his most celebrated and studied dialogue, Plato introduces the concept of justice, the stratification of society and the distribution of power in his imagined community.Plato contemplates the idea of the perfect city.
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The Ethics of Living Jim Crow Literature Essay
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The Ethics of Living Jim Crow explores the issue of white dominance through Jim Crow laws and how blacks act in response to these discriminatory laws and practices. The author utilizes his childhood and adolescent anecdotes to explain the power of prejudice, segregation and discrimination upon the thoughts, feelings and actions of the African-American characters.
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Why is Harry Potter literature so controversial Literature Research Paper
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Why is Harry Potter literature so controversial? The Harry Potter series has faced many literature controversies over the duration of the past fourteen years and though many view the book series to be a magical and wonderful adventure, owing to the cultural and literary impacts the book has made, it faces such controversies.
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Creative Writing: My Way: Passion and Belief Literature Essay
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As a child, I liked dismantling different objects. Perhaps, that is what children do. However, I never stopped at the dismantling but tried to rebuild the objects that I had dismantled. What started out with Lego blocks was continued by the TAMIYA minicar I received on my fifth birthday.
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Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko Literature Essay
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However, instead of giving them the good life as promised, the war tears them down. Emo turns into alcoholism and Tayo later joins him and other Indian veterans in the drinking syndrome after his efforts to seek healing from post-traumatic stress disorder from the white man’s medicine failed to bear fruits.
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A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Organizations Literature Literature review
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The author of the report stresses that the parts of the book are bureaucracy and scientific management, human relations theory and people management, organization culture and self-management, and post-bureaucracy and change management. Additionally, here the issue, how business schools define and study organizations is examined.
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Sense and sensibility-differences in the novel and the film Literature Essay
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The novel was published under her pseudonym – A Lady as female writers were still not considered at par with male writers in terms of talent or worthiness. Sense and Sensibility is a romance novel and like other novels of Jane Austen has the touch of realism associated with it depicting the lives and times of the earlier half of the 19th Century of the English gentry.
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Comparison and contrast between the two novels Verginia Woolf's to the light house and Conrad's Heart Literature Essay
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Narrative Techniques To the Lighthouse Virginia Woolf was known for her poetic legacy of using stream of consciousness narrative technique. To the Lighthouse is one of her literary works that used such narrative technique. This technique is said to be associated with a type of monologue, which targets consciousness to be represented internally or with associated feelings.
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The Way That Two Different Gothic Fictions Represent Class Literature Essay
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The gothic literature is distinct because it depicts the proto-psychological intricacies and the complex interiority of the middle class’ psychological and social well-being (Kehler 437).  It enunciates the anxiety of the middle class in an industrial age as he or she struggles for her place in a society that does not yet fully understand the psychology of the self.
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Devouring Time and Value of Sonnet Sequence in Shakespeare Verses Literature Essay
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The theme of time is a common thread in Elizabethan sonnet cycles. In an examination of William Shakespeare’s (1564-1616) sonnets, the use of the theme of time can be reviewed for both thematic and functional purposes. Sonnet 1 creates a picture of how time can be personified for savage behavior towards nature, and Sonnet 12 creates animal imagery.
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Summary of I Never Promised You a Rose Garden by Joanne Greenberg Literature Essay
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The writer has given much attention to developing characters in the novel. The novel primarily revolves around the character of Deborah which is very close to reality. The reader feels that the novel is narrating a real-life story. Although in day to day life people do not come across issues related to mentally ill people.
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Analyzing Visual Text Literature Essay
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Hwang has used the play to reveal to the readers and viewers the ongoing rift between the Eastern and the Western world after the French revolution, which took place several years ago. In the given excerpt of the play, he has portrayed to the readers feminism, racism, and oriental stereotyping in the Middle East and France.
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Antigone Was a Coward Literature Essay
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This paper tells that the play is named after Antigone, and not after the other main characters such as Creon, who is the king and the one in a position of power. A close analysis of the play reveals, however, that in fact, Antigone is a coward, because she cannot face up to the contradictions in her own position, and she simply gives up rather than fighting for what she believes in.
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Immigrants and Their Pursuit of the American Dream Literature Essay
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Success is oftentimes measured through material wealth or material possessions, as well as the attainment of a college education and a reliable career or business. Eugene O’Neill examines the veracity of the American Dream for an Irish family in his popular play, Long Day's Journey into Night (hereinafter, Journey into Night).
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My Mistress' Eyes Are Nothing Like the Sun Literature Essay
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This essay discusses that the theme or meaning that a particular poem expresses is often interwoven in the structure, diction, and words used. Whereas in some poems it easy to single out the theme, some require deep and extensive analysis that goes beyond the superficial meaning of words and figures of speech used.
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American World Literature Literature Essay
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One of the issues tackled in the poem subtly is love. After the love’s first tremor, the heart and mind of the lover will never remain the same forever. Prufrock is interested in seeing and showing things as they are. With no hurried approach to life, he says, there is a long way to go, but there is a long time also!
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Where are You Going Where Have you been by Joyce Carol Literature Essay
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‘Where are You Going Where Have you been?’ is a short story by Joyce Carol Oates that was first published in 1966. The setting of the story is the 1960’s American society which was a time when many social conventions were being challenged.
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The Theme of Identity in The Briefcase and The Bullet in the Brain Literature Essay
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The paper tells that “The Briefcase,” and “The Bullet in the Brain,” are largely focused on the exploration of the identities of their respective protagonists. The strongest thematic link between “The Briefcase,” and “The Bullet in the Brain,” is the exploration of identity. Both the stories are grounded on the exploration of the identities of their protagonists.
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Literature Review (Modern and Classic) Literature Term Paper
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Literature Review (Modern and Classic) In Ragtime, Doctorow makes reference to recognizable historical figures and events. However, he changes certain details that entirely fabricate the real circumstances. The novel takes on a building block of fantasy as well as addressing the subjectivity of these historical moments.
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Love Stories Literature Essay
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As time goes, a lot of people argue that the genre of love stories has been exhausted and it is very difficult to find something new to create a unique piece of writing. However, the theme of love in Classical literature is abundant. Love stories are seen as a part of any writing as they are the reality- love is there in war and at peace.
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Critical Analysis for Death of a Salesman Literature Research Paper
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According to the findings of the paper, it can be said that greed and envy rule society today and have taken over the concepts of justice and fairness. Society adores the achievers, no matter what the process of achieving is—the non-achiever, the one who suffers losses, is being destroyed by the inner conviction of uselessness. 
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Storytelling Techniques Employed by the Artist Literature Research Paper
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Initially, the inception of arts in Japan came through China. The literary aspect of the Japanese civilization was because of the efforts done by the Chinese scholars and think-tanks. Most of the prior arts and designing of Japan had Chinese touch in them. The evident differentiation started from the 17th and 19th centuries.
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William Shakespeares Macbeth. Macbeth Character Literature Research Paper
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William Shakespeare’s Macbeth is his darkest tragedy set in Scotland and dramatizes the political and psychological effects, which Lord Macbeth portends when he selects evil means in realizing power. To become king, Lord Macbeth commits regicide and undertakes a murderous terror in order to retain power, which eventually leads his country to civil war. However, he lost everything eventually.
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William Shakespeare's Hamlet. Literature Based research report Literature Research Paper
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After a careful scrutiny of Hamlet’s, it can be inferred that Hamlet is Hamlet is not coward, but nobly indecisive. He appears to be a noble and considerate personality who thinks much about the consequences of his actions. He wants to take revenge on Claudius who is supposed to be the murderer of his father, King Hamlet.
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The pearl (the book$ Literature Essay
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Though the story revolves a round a single man, its core intention is to cover a majority of people through different characters and particular ideas, on the other hand the book is written I proverbial form to trigger critical thinking for those who will be reading it.
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Beowulf- The Primordial Struggle of the Good against the Evil Literature Literature review
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 Since times immemorial, human consciousness has been deeply influenced and troubled by the primordial battle of the good against the evil. It goes without saying that almost every extinct and existent culture and civilization has its stories of creation in the backdrop of which are waging the battles of the light against the darkness.
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Americans Innocence in Kate Chopins The Father of Desirees Baby and Henry Jamess Daisy Miller Literature Essay
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But the difference between them is that when Desiree chooses to comply with her husband’s order to leave the house without any question, Daisy refuses to conform to the patriarchal society’s expectation about a woman’s role. Desiree could have inquired into the racial origin of her husband. But she has not done so.
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The Image of Satan in Shakespeare and Miltons View Literature Book Report/Review
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An archetype is a representation or symbol that is widely understood and recognized through terms, patterns of behavior and statements from people throughout history. These traits are copied from one generation to another and are mostly used and deducted from literary texts and modern motion picture films derived or translated from texts.
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Theme of Gender Discrimination in Dangarembgas Nervous Condition Literature Essay
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Over the years, women have progressively gained equal rights as men. In the days gone, gender discrimination was common. One of the ways of enlightening society on the fate of the gullible in society is through literary works. This is what is portrayed in Dangarembga’s story titled Nervous Conditions.
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Life and Death in Longfellows The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls Literature Essay
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Life and Death in Longfellow’s “The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls” Many people do not like to be reminded of their mortality, but it is not always wise to ignore the briefness of human existence. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s “The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls” shows people that death is unavoidable, so people should not fear it.
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Analysis of the Character Gatsby Through the Activities He Did Literature Research Paper
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Although introduced late in the story, the character Gatsby in Francis Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby has made a lot of contributions and the story tends to revolve around him. The character Gatsby has made every effort to impact situations in society by his actions and led him to achieve so much popularity among people.
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Analysis of Benito Cereno by Melville Literature Essay
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The literature was initially captured in “Putnam's Monthly” in the mid-nineteenth century shortly before its publication in Melville's “The Piazza Tales”. The work is presumably a story of the challenges facing slaves and their resentment against the draconian treatment they were subjected to by their masters.
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Women after Industrial Revolution Literature Research Paper
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Title: Women after Industrial Revolution Introduction: Industrial revolution was one significant event that changed the entire outlook of the world. Not just did it bring along the development and new outer look to the world in coming times, it allowed for the gender equality and participation by enabling women to come out of the long caged four walls within.
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The Happy Prince by Oscar Wilde Literature Book Report/Review
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The prince depicted in the story is not a living prince but just a statue which is decorated with gold leaves and precious stones. He is known as a happy Prince because there is a smile on his lips; however, the smile fades slowly giving way to tears of the miseries he sees amongst the poor people (Wilde 5-11).
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Fall of Man from Grace into Sin as a Fortunate Event Literature Book Report/Review
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He explains the reason for the fall of man and its impact on man. He justifies the fact that, although man experienced a fall, the fall was fortunate ‘felix culpa’. One theme that reverberates in the poem pertains to the fate of man and his free will: Nor had they yet among the Sons of EVE Got them new Names, till wandering ore the Earth.
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One Flew over the Cuckoo Nest Literature Essay
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The study leads to the conclusion that McMurphy plays the role of a con man as well as that of a community builder. As a con man, he pretends to be a mental case and is transferred to the hospital for the mentally ill. Once there, he pulls the strings together as a sober competent gambler to take advantage of the patients.
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