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Modernism in Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway Literature Essay
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The paper analyzes Virginia Woolf’s "Mrs. Dalloway" in the context of modernism. Modernism marks a break with traditions such as Western Christianity and cultural uniformity. Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was an English author who blazed the trail for feminist and modernist expression. Her classic novel characterized by modernist ideals.
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Fluency Reading Plan Literature Case Study
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In order to read fluently, students must learn to decode words rapidly and accurately, either in isolation or in connected text. The teacher’s task is therefore to provide students with opportunities for repeated oral reading that is given feedback by teachers, as well as by student peers.
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Marital Strain in Henrik Ibsens Ghosts and Anton Chekhovs the Seagull Literature Essay
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The plays Ghosts and The Seagull are respectively written by Henrik Ibsen and Anton Chekhov.  However, the manners that this subject is present differ in the two.  Unlike the other works of literature that dwelt on the matter, marital strain in both Ghosts and The Seagull is presented as the cause of the problems and conflicts that the characters are facing.
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A Streetcar Named Desire Literature Essay
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The basic plot of the drama revolves around the personality clash between Blanche DuBois and Stanley Kowalski; the two major characters of the play. The play expresses the intense feelings of love and hate, sexuality and devotion, fantasies and hard realities that follow the lives of people with broken and scarred souls.
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What Characteristics of the Ideals of a Hero are Revealed in Homer's Iliad and Odyssey Literature Essay
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liad and The Odyssey: The Characteristics of Epics and their Heroes We see that Homer’s epics are written, and many scholars think that his epics were transcribed and fused stories (folk stories) of Greece during the Bronze Age. As we can see, Homer’s epics are centered on the Trojan War.
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Neils-Erik Andreasens Adam and Adapa - Two Anthropological Characters Literature Essay
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The author concludes that though there might seem to be a close relationship to the stories of Adam and Adapa, there is a clear distinction between the two and that they cannot be the same or very much closely related accounts. He proceeded sternly to state that “parallels do indeed exist between Adam and Adapa, but they are seriously blunted by the entirely different contexts in which they occur”.
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Professionalism - Duties of a Legal Assistant Literature Lab Report
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In any organizational setting, there needs to be a higher level of professionalism to attain the set objectives effectively. Most jobs that involve qualified professionals are successful because they possess the ability to manage their desired achievements in an orderly manner. Most clients are attracted by work ethics and the order of operation while serving them
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The Twilight Saga by Stephanie Meyer Literature Essay
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Stephanie Meyer stated in an interview that according to her romance is an integral part of her novel, but the novel is just not limited to that. She said that although it’s hard to pinpoint the romance; it’s generally the favorite part of any book or novel because it reigns supreme amongst all the other emotions.
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Comparison and Contrast of Blanche and Sister Marie Literature Essay
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Blanche de la Force, the daughter of a strong believer, in a setting based on the era of the French Revolution, is one of the main characters in Gertrud Von Le Fort’s 'The Song at the Scaffold'. Another main character is Sister Marie who is the leading nun in the convent. She is supremely confident of her faith.
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Book Report on The Ballad of the White Horse by G. K. Chesterton Literature Book Report/Review
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The theme is demonstrated throughout the poem through the events and the characters. King Alfred is defeated by the Danish army who does not believe in the existence of God. They have won so many battles yet there is no evidence of fulfillment or Joy for them.
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Grand Tour of Northern Europe Literature Essay
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The great writers, politicians, and artists of Europe participated in a Grand Tour, and many more were inspired by the wondrous tales others brought back to their homeland. This paper examines what exactly these travelers found so fascinating in Italy, and how their discoveries transformed Northern Europe at a critical time in its history.
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Critical Analysis of The Awakening Literature Essay
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When the novel first appeared, Kate Chopin was criticized by the society for illustrating a sexual, independent woman who breaks away from the strict southern patriarchy hierarchy.  In the novel, the main character Edna commits suicide as the final resort to break free from the oppression of the Victorian society.
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Thirty Acres by Philippe Panneton (Ringuet) and Two Solitudes by Hugh MacLennan Literature Assignment
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The diversity of social, economic and cultural shifts that emanated from the invading modernist in rural French Canada is pictured accurately in the life of farmer Euchariste Moisan. The quest of the first part of this paper is to analyze the difficulties that Quebec farmers faced in the early twentieth century, as presented by Ringuet in his novel.
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Shakespeare/Hamlet Literature Essay
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Student’s Name: Professor’s Name Subject: English Literature (Classic and Modern) 04 January, 2012. Shakespeare/HAMLET One of the most debated topics by literature scholars regarding the play “Hamlet” by Shakespeare is whether Hamlet is really mad or not.
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Comparison of Ella and A&P on the Theme of Rebellion Literature Essay
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The paper will discuss and compare two works by these American writers and explore the theme of rebellion in each of them. The works under discussion include Ella by Judy Grahn and A&P by John Updike. Ella, in a square apron, along Highway 80, the complete title of the poem is part of the series “The Common Woman” released in 1969.
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Without Desire in Search of Lost Time would be Nothing Literature Essay
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Order No# 618071 Without desire In Search of Lost time would be nothing. 1. Introduction The seven volumes of Search of Lost Time with which Marcel Proust is credited with, spin around varied themes. Are the contents of these volumes own life-experiences of Marcel Proust?
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Analysis of the Play by Arthur Miller - Death of a Salesman Literature Essay
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The play has received Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1949 and Tony Award for Best Play. The underlying theme of the play and the characters represent Miller’s modern thoughts and views. This play stands as one of the best modern American plays. Death of a salesman represents the struggle of a salesman in the pursuit of acquiring the American Dream.
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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 Abduction of Europa Literature Essay
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The focus on Europa and Zeus is still significant. This mosaic makes one wonder and is curious about the relationship between a bull and an attractive princess to a person of today (Apollodorus & Hard, 1999, p.59). Europa was a Phoenician princess, and her father was Agenor king of Tyre. Sister of Kadmos, and the mother of Minos and Rhadamanthys, judges of the afterlife in the underworld (Hard & Rose, 2004, p.175).
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Androgyny: Virginia Woolfs Androgynous Mind Literature Speech or Presentation
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Various theories have been developed to explain the nature of an androgynous individual. Various writers have included the concept in their literature. This paper focuses on one such writer’s written examples and the use of the concept in those writings. This paper focuses on a famous English author, the novelist.
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If Peter Pan Is about Growing Up Literature Essay
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Peter Pan's real intentions have been to reach out to other like-minded characters who believe in the supernatural and diversity for fun to make them his true friends. Peter Pan is ever “young” and does not plan to alter this fact. In her opinion, Yeoman describes Peter Pan as a perfectly genderless character (Yeoman, 1998, p15).
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The Nature of Humor and Laughter in Don Quixote Literature Essay
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“The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha” or popularly titled as “Don Quixote” is one of the most brilliant, impeccable and aesthetic outputs of the Spanish Golden Age. Very outstanding and spectacular work of the Spanish literary canon, the novel was written in two separate decades in two volumes by Miguel De Cervantes.
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Rene Chateaubriand and Madame Bovary Literature Essay
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It is not unusual for students to interpret novels differently as people tend to view things from different angles. The onus then lies on the shoulders of the teacher to give a general perspective of a particular novel to these students in order to align their minds to the accepted school of thought.
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Songs of Innocence and Experience by William Blake Literature Essay
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This essay concerns two poems from the collection of William Blake, ‘The Lamb’ and ‘The Tyger’. In1757 in London, the author (William Blake) of Songs of Innocence and Experience was born. William’s father was a hosier and when William was ten years, he was taken to a drawing school soon after his father recognized that he had artistic talents.
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Audience Enjoyment of the Reiteration of Violence in Titus Andronicus and The Duchess of Malfi Literature Essay
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In the early seventeenth century King James I was the ruler of both Scotland and England, a time often known as Jacobean. He was preceded as ruler of England by Queen Elizabeth I, who died in 1603, consequently much of the population at the time retained Elizabethan sensibilities.
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Edgar Allan Poe and His Works Literature Research Paper
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The most common themes in Poe’s work of Gothic fiction are dark and gloomy and hover around the issue of death. Most of Poe’s works of Gothic fiction explore questions of death as well as the physical signs of death along with the effects of decomposition on the human body after death. Other works also include the themes of premature burial with or without themes of reanimation of the dead.
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The House on Mango Street Literature Essay
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The book focuses on the growth of Esperanza, her psychological and emotional conflicts. It focuses on her resentment of her new neighbourhood, the Mango Street, its people's sexism, poverty and the desperation that accompany her conflicts. The House On Mango Street exposes us to the knowledge that culture, personal history and the physical conditions under which we grow do mould us.
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The Witches' Influence on Macbeth Literature Research Paper
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The story also teaches us how unbridled greed can make a man foolish and vulnerable to deception (Kranz 382). For how easy it was for the Witches to influence Macbeth to take the path towards perdition by just appealing to his lust of power, that the once a loyal general became a heath.
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Analysis of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass: An American Slave Book Literature Term Paper
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On the other hand, the story Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne is an account of a young fictitious couple: Goodman Brown and his wife Faith. It depicts how the evil spirit inside human beings lures them into committing acts of sin, which adversely affects their relationship with their loved ones.
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The Black Walnut Tree Literature Term Paper
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This is an open form type of poem because it does not have an established pattern. The writer is writing from free will and this is evident by the way the stanzas are divided. The opening stanza is seen to be shorter than the second stanza, which shows lack of a pattern (Oliver).
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Do Angela Carter and Jeanette Winterson Belong to Postmodernism Literature Essay
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The postmodernist ideologies combined concepts such as a fragmented voice, the grotesque, magical realism and fantasy. In the story “The Bloody Chamber” by Angela Carter and “Sexing the Cherry” by Jeanette Winterson, there is a reflection of the postmodernist ideologies within the stories.
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Malaspina's Meditation on Beauty in Nature Literature Article
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It seems here that during the imprisonment his faith has dwindled and he lacks the necessary faith at the end of the essay. The essay lacks a clear ending and hurriedly details the elation this contemplation has brought to the author. But it can be believed that he was without a doubt trying to prove that beauty and reason are related to each other because of the Supreme Being.
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Robinson Crusoe and The Castle of Otranto Literature Essay
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It remains relevant even today as is evidenced by the ways in which it has been reworked by contemporary writers and filmmakers. The novel attracts attention for being a work that celebrated the colonial spirit of the English man during the eighteenth century.
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Tit for Tat Story Literature Essay
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Mom, Sarah and I lived from hand to mouth. Dad had passed away years ago, and we didn’t have any brothers. It is evidently clear from the discussion that our home was all the property we had. Mom had set the upper portion of the house on rent. She brought us up with that money. Sarah and I got educated in cheap public schools.
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The Art of Court Love in Literature Literature Literature review
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Rules of conduct may hold true to the sustenance of the love between a man and his beloved on an emotional scale. However, they lack the means to explain how fortune and one’s psychological impetus may affect the outcome of a romanticized relationship. Other romantic works offer a complete outlook on what constitutes the fate of lovers’ relationship.
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How and Why does an individual come into conflict with society Literature Essay
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She would never deviate from her responsibilities as a mother and a wife irrespective of the attitude of her children and husband towards her respectively. On the other
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Holocaust Literature Literature Essay
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The pattern of silencing we saw in the Grossman’s novel is somewhat reminiscent of the way characters are trying to cope with the presence of horror in Marcie Hershman’s novel “Tales of the Master Race”.
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Nick's Admiration for Gatsby Literature Essay
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F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote it specifically for modern times. The Great Gatsby is an intriguing story that reveals about the title of the novel mainly through the narrator, Nick Carraway who is an educated and charitable person, often serving as a confidant for those with disconcerting secrets.
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Literary Analysis of Richard Ford's Optimists Literature Research Paper
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The short story ‘Optimists’ was written by Richard Ford in 1987. The narrator and protagonist of the story are Frank Brinson who tells about his teenage years and how his family fell apart.  The whole story is about adolescent disillusions and family disintegration (John, 2011) and revolves around a single event (David, 2011).
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A Comparison of Chaucer and Shakespeare for Troilus and Cressida Literature Essay
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The story of “Troilus and Cressida” is one of the tragedies of love. The story is based on an old story that emerges from the histories and myths of the Trojan War but may have its origins in medieval oral traditions that used the backdrop of the war to create the tale.
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Explication of a Passage from Shakepeare's King Lear Literature Essay
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Shakespeare has presented the Fool in King Lear as a sage-fool who sees the truth. The grudging hospitality that Lear received from his ‘trusted daughter,’ Goneril, makes him outrageous; and so he decides to move to his other daughter, Regan. Here Lear can be seen almost at his disposition.
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Memory and Rememory in Morrisons Beloved Literature Research Paper
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Destructive memory is a central theme in Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved, with the protagonist, Sethe in torment from the painful memories of her past, which control her life. The researcher explores statement that Beloved examines the split between actual events we live through and the false memories we relive that can often be dangerous.
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The Un-Invited Guest Literature Essay
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Small scale crimes include petty crimes like robbery etc on the other hand large scale crimes include murders etc. This paper will throw light upon the financial cost of crime to society and it will also focus upon the implications that the criminal faces after committing the crime.
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The Use of the Public I in Denoting the American Identity Literature Essay
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If I request you to make sure that I am not lonely, I, therefore, make an assumption that is in your care. On the contrary, without the pronoun “you” the information of being lonely may not be present. The aspect of being lonely is always present in a social state of being. In this sense, the “I” is public in American Lyric.
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Literature as the Manipulation of Language Literature Assignment
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The author states that Mondo narrates the life of a gypsy boy as he traversed the streets and sought help from strangers. The story portrays the ingenuity of the main character, Mondo, as he strives to survive in the streets, evades the police, and find a place to belong. The fisherman taught Mondo the alphabet in this manner as he believed.
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Taking the Da Vinci Code Apart Literature Essay
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The novel develops a traditional conspiracy theory line in order to enthrall the average reader which in turn helps the reader shun his mundane life and its trite existence to become part of something big – even if just by reading a novel. A careful review of Dan Brown’s novel reveals a plethora of historical inaccuracies coupled with distortion of historic facts in order to create something controversial and exciting.
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Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman Literature Book Report/Review
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The 19th century witnessed the emergence of naturalism in art and literature. This artistic approach attempted to depict the reality of existence in its most pure forms, generally involving the depiction of non-aristocratic laborers. One notices in the naturalistic impulse a rejection of the encroaching mechanized world and industrial values.
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Understanding the Pyschology behind the film Black Swan Literature Research Paper
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The film explores the experience of Nina Sayers as she prepares for a ballet performance of Swan Lake. Throughout Nina’s experience in the film, she goes from a relative position of sanity to psychosis, the implications of which are that Nina is subject to complex psychological impulses.
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Hamlet as a Tragic Hero Literature Essay
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In Shakespearian works, many heroes suffer in varied ways and eventually die. For instance, in Romeo and Juliet, they both commit suicide at the end, while Othello stabs himself to death as Brutis kills himself by falling on his own sword. Like them, a cut by a poison tipped sword sends Hamlet to his grave.
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The Development of The Main Character (Protagonist) in The Catcher In The Rye Literature Essay
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Holden’s alienation and being deep-troubled sink him into depression and nervous breakdown. The development of the main character started chapter by chapter. In Chapter 1, Holden mentioned his brother D.B., a Hollywood writer and how disappointed he was after learning that his brother prostituted himself to Hollywood to write screenplays instead of pursuing a career in literature (Salinger, 1).
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