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Optimism as a Farce in Candide Literature Assignment
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The fact that he is an illegitimate son already foreshadows a future of misfortunes. For a long time, he trusts his teacher, Pangloss, whose philosophy emphasizes that people already exist in the “best of all possible worlds” and that this perfect world is only waiting for people to embrace it (Voltaire 2). After Candide kisses Cunegonde, his life swiftly declines to hell.
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The Woman Who Did by Grant Allen Literature Essay
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Allen meant for Dolly to represent society at that time, and Herminian to represent the ideal. The ideal that Herminian represented was only a generation away, although Allen probably did not know this. It stands to reason that, during the period that Allen wrote this novel, there was already a nascent feeling among women that they were enslaved.
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Rembrandt Works Paper Literature Research Paper
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Rembrandt found his interest in the field of art and painting. He started studying art on local level with an instructor Jacob Van Swanenburch. He worked as an apprentice under him .He also worked under the man who was renowned for work in the field of art Pieter Lastman.
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The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende Literature Essay
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Allende is trying to reveal transformational stages in life. For instance, when one is a child, he behaves like a child by doing childish things. However, as one grows up, he learns new things in life and leaves childish things. This is a reality show in form of magical characterization in Clara (Allende and Bogin 2005 p.21-46).
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Context of Authority and Identity in Greek Mythology Literature Essay
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The two plays, Iphigenia at Ilium and Iphigenia at Aulis seem to define similar storylines given the common name of Iphigenia shared in both titles of the plays. However, the two plays tell entirely different stories and each version of the plays is totally radically different from the other version.
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Adventures of Tom Sawyer & A Tramp Abroad Literature Essay
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Comparison Essay: Adventures of Tom Sawyer & A Tramp Abroad Mark Twain is one of the most renowned authors who left his mark with his writings in the 19th century (Fishkin 2002). Though he was from the American origins, but his works got appraisal from around the word.
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Frog: Symbol of the Sub-conscious Mind Literature Essay
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Initially, the story seems like a fantastic, but as the story progresses, the reader realizes that it is not a fantasy, but is a deep exploration of how the sub-conscious mind makes the human being face the reality by bringing his suppressed thoughts and desires on surface.
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The Plague and the Pit by Edgar Allan Poe Literature Essay
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Edgar Allan Poe had a short and turbulent life. He was a man who experienced great losses; he suffered from inescapable alcoholism, which ultimately contributed to his death. The nature of his life may have helped him develop his close relationship with darker thoughts and the grimmer side of the supernatural.
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The Book of Job Literature Essay
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There is a very memorable conversation between God and Satan, which shows Satan wandering over the earth, looking for trouble, no doubt, and then God letting Satan loose to test Job with various nasty experiences. The point of the story is to teach people to be patient and trust in God, even when they experience bad things, and when they do not understand what is happening to them.
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Do Postmodernism Texts Find Ways to Articulate Our Unfreedom Literature Essay
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In order to comprehend this, one must first understand the rationality behind postmodernism as a theory, and how theorists in this school of thought rationalize the world they live. Firstly, postmodernism theory refers to a nontraditional approach of defining existing concepts, which deviates from previously known superstructural theories.
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Thematic Analysis of the Works on Philosophic Problems Literature Dissertation
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Philosophy plays a major role in the society where we live. It refers to a system of beliefs that explain the life and behavior of individuals in society. Through philosophy, one can be able to understand why people behave the way they do in society. Literature also has been used by writers for a long time as a mirror that reflects the demeanor.
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Book Review of The Notebook Literature Book Report/Review
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The researcher of this essay aims to analyze the most important and overall theme of the novel, that is "Love Conquers All". From this essay it is clear that no matter through what the main characters, Allie and Noah, had to pass, the love between them never fades away. It is demonstrated how they both analyze their situation and test it against time.
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Ferdinand de Saussure's Influence on Russian Federalism Literature Essay
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To Saussure, there exists a great deal of interest in finding how language manages to develop its essence based on form and structure. This claim signifies how formalists came to the point of treating literary approach as distinct from the conventional way with language in the sense that literary language is characterized by special utilization of features that are perceptible beyond tradition.
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Billy Budd, a Sailor by Herman Melville Literature Research Paper
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Billy Budd works in a merchant ship known as the Rights – of – Man. He is a simple, innocent, and handsome man with no clear family background. Moreover, he was a foundling at birth, placed in a basket at a stranger’s door. His appealing looks and charm make him acceptable to his colleagues. Despite his charm and decent looks, his main weakness is that he stutters whenever seized by stress.
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A Prayer for Owen Meany by John Irving Literature Essay
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Most religions believe in life and death and also some if not all believe in life after death; Christianity is not left behind with this thought too as it clearly talks about death. The Bible which is the main scripture book for Christianity has clearly elaborated on the issues of death and even the way of life. John 14:1-3 says: "Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me."
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Thousand Cranes Literature Essay
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Thousand Cranes Thousand Cranes is an interesting modern classic novel set in post-War Japan. The storyline follows the orphaned Kikuji trying to make sense of his father’s adulterous relationships with Chikako and Mrs. Ota against the backdrop of the traditional Japanese tea ceremony.
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Analysis of Paradise Lost, Book 2, lines 910 through 927 Literature Book Report/Review
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This book majorly focuses on the devil’s nonviolent yet seemingly democratic decision to bring destruction to the human race through illustrating how the human reason had fallen. Despite the devil illustrating evil to be so appearing to be so pleasant, the author illustrates the devil’s organization as ironical.
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The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the narrator is insane and he is an alcoholic. The testing of limits of reality continues in rapid progression and desperate developments are introduced in the story with dastardly killing episodes that lead to the fantastical realm of impossibilities tempered with improbabilities.
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Glimpse on Racial Inequality in the US Literature Essay
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The geographical setting will no doubt appeal to an American audience since it is set in real places with a destination like Tennessee, Florida, and Georgia, from the story, one learns about and relate the evolving highway transport system in the 50s. One also catches glimpse of the racial inequality in the country at the time.
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Literature Assignment
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The tone of work relies heavily on the collaboration of shaping a story with unexpected revelations peppering it with a bit of fantasy. Foreshadowing is one technique that is used in this literary piece to achieve this kind of tone that successfully highlights the gap between reality and illusions that the character had in mind.
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The poem Facing It by Yusef komunyakaa Literature Essay
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The poem talks about the reminiscence of a difficult period of war in the poem. Though he fights hard and is in constant conflict to leave these memories in his past, there are still some associated elements that unearth them. He in this case feels a similar pain like before.
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Literature and Adaptations: Mad Woman in the Attic Literature Essay
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The writing was a field associated and accepted by the male members of the society only. So much so,  that when Charlotte Brontë approached the publisher she was advised that in order to get recognition a pseudonym be taken, which would appeal more to the general sensibilities of the Victorian era readers.
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Love without Boundaries Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that in the story Love in times of cholera, the young lady Fermina Ariza is endlessly pursued by Florentina, who is a simpleton. He works in the telegraphy industry. The first two chapters introduce the death of Saint-amour who is a random guy. He dies because of love and later comes to act as a symbol of love in the entire story.
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The History: The Fall of the Great Roman Empire Literature Term Paper
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The term darkness is used to signify sorrow or sadness in many instances. Some historians have argued that modern people have a very different view of the actual dark ages as it has been portrayed by modern historians. Those who lived during this time did not consider themselves living in a dark period.
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Literature and Mythology Literature Essay
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In the story, Grendel the monster slew Beowulf. Then Grendel’s mother attacks He to avenge his death. This made Beowulf to destroy Grendel; he went into her lake-based home. Grendel mother sensed his presence; therefore, she attacked Beowulf and took him to her home.
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The analysis of the poem Eating Poetry by Mark Strand Literature Essay
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One can see that the poet is interested in using metaphors to convey his messages to the readers. For instance, the process of eating is used as a metaphor that represents the problems faced by writers. The writer considers that his work must be experienced by the readers.
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Homer's Odysseus and Virgil's Aeneas Literature Essay
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Although the Roman culture indeed “borrowed” a great deal of mythological subject matter from the Greeks, they also engaged in their own interpretation with regards to the way in which humans interact with the Pantheon. As a microcosm of this differential, the following analysis will seek compare and contrast holders Odysseus and Virgil’s Aeneas.
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The Story of an Hour and the Secret Life of Walter Mitty: A Comparative Analysis Literature Assignment
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The humans have to learn the art of viewing the bright side of the situation for example people lose their jobs and commit suicide in response while, others consider and treat it as an opportunity to relax and find a new workplace to engage and learn new things.
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Describing Victorian Writing Literature Essay
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The novel further notes down that love with an innocent mind can be pure but when loves happens with a purpose, there’s an evil mind working behind it. Additionally, the theme of the novel also demonstrates how outer beauty becomes more significant for some people that they forget to nurture and preserve the beauty of their souls.
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Arthur Millers The Crucible Literature Essay
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Proctor is still upset by this statement, it also demonstrates that he has achieved a level of a piece with his upcoming death. In these regards, Proctor shifts from angry denial to death with integrity. Ultimately, Proctor’s change when faced with accusations and potential death reveals his integrity and character.
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The Cathedral by Raymond Carver Literature Essay
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The narrator can not see the man as more than just a type of character of a blind man. The stereotypical links define the tag. However, at the end of the story, the narrator is compelled to reconsider his stance on blind people. This can be attributed to the fact that Robert happens to be self-sufficient, extroverted, confident, insightful, and unusually understanding.
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Domestic Abuse: Literary Analysis of Sweat Literature Essay
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Delia is the subject of the domestic abuse, despite exhibiting a strong personality in terms of weathering the challenges posed by life’s vicissitudes and her husband’s wanton infidelity and indifference to her.
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Negotiation and management of conflict in a project Literature Essay
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How to deal with conflicts is a serious matter. Some people are really good in conflict management. While others get so emotional that they are unable to even speak a single word. However the general tendency is to avoid conflicts altogether.
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The Task of Saving the Environment Literature Essay
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Saving the environment is a not an easy task. However, if I will be granted with vast economic resources and political power, I presume that the task would not be so daunting. In order to preserve and conserve the environment all over the world, I will carry out these five following steps:
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Technology and Sociolization Literature Essay
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It may so happen in intimate love relationships, like that between a girlfriend and a boyfriend, a husband and a wife, and fiancees. These days, texting is widely employed as a means of communication. According to an estimate, “more than ten million of texts and emails are sent each second” (Nundu).
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Spirituality and Early Spiritual Groups Literature Essay
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 Christians were accused of accepting communists into churches. This led to the destruction of several churches. The enormous conversion of Muslims to other religions made the Islamic groups realize that the idea of the “Islamization of Muslims” had to be their highest priority (Intan, 50-51). Thus from such instances, the misuse of religions can be understood.  
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Excerpts from Alberti's On painting Literature Essay
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The essay gives a review of Battista Alberti's views. Leon Battista Alberti is known for his dexterity in several fields such as architecture, poetry, linguistics, philosophy and cryptography. Having coined the concept of Polymaths by claiming that “a man can do all things if he will”, he is regarded as the quintessential example of the Universal man.
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Classical and Contemporary Childrens Books for Example Charlottes Web and Harry Potter Literature Essay
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The classical book chosen is “Charlotte's Web” by the acclaimed American author E. B. White. Harry Potter is series of seven novels and is a modern-day classic. The book features the main characters Harry Potter and his two best friends, Ronald Weasly and Hermione Granger. As you read the book, you are teleported to a world of magic and mystery.
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Shakespeare: The Winter's Tale Literature Thesis
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It is through the jealousy that Leontes goes through suffering and experiences which could have been avoided in the play. The jealousy of Leontes is one which causes him to take blind actions and to hold a cold nature throughout the play instead of recognizing the reality of the situation.
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Restoring the Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi Literature Essay
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The Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi is one of the most important pilgrimage places of Christians since it is the burial place of St. Francis. Assisi is the place where St. Francis was born. In short, both Assisi and the basilica are important pilgrimage places for Christians. The earthquake caused severe damages to the ceiling vault of the Upper Basilica and in the tympanum of the left transept even though the remaining parts.
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Romeo and Juliet - the Tragedy of Character Literature Essay
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Romeo and Juliet are two innocent characters of English Literature, who voluntarily embrace death in order to win each other, as they are well-acquainted with the reality that they would not be in a position to lead a peaceful and tranquil life under the serious enmity between their families.
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The Poetry of Frieda Hughes Literature Essay
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British poet Frieda Hughes is the daughter of British poet Ted Hughes and American poet Sylvia Plath, who died from suicide. The works of Frieda Hughes show her love for her mother as well as the anger and oppression that any daughter would feel if her dead mother’s private life is made known to the public. 
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Comparison and Contrast of the two stories : The Necklace by Guy de Maupassant and The Story of a Proposal by Kate Chopin Literature Essay
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Since this paper looks into a comparison and contrast, not only among the two stories, but also with the stories with respect to the modern day and age; it is imperative to note that the stories have probably taken place in the lives of many people around the world in different ways.
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Sturm und Drang Movement in the Context of Goethes Faust Literature Essay
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The phrase Sturm und Drang (Storm and Stress) was the title of a drama by Friedrich Klinger, first enacted in 1776. It helped in creating a trend among young writers in Germany during the 1770s. Later, critics started using the title to refer to the entire school. Storm and stress were the elements with which these writers stirred the still literary water of the eighteenth century.
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Road Virus Heads North vs. Good Morning Literature Essay
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The third persona is used in the story as the main character, Kinnell, is sometimes addressed with the adjective “he”. This avoids the monotonous of continuously mentioning his name. The third persona is evident because the narrator of the story is in direct contact with the characters and the reader cannot tell whether the narrator is a man or woman.
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Social Systems Encountered in Gullivers Travels Literature Essay
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Generally, Swift shows pride as what makes man think that he is virtuous and rational when he has not ascertained this fact. Swift explores social systems as his most salient attacks touch on religion, politics, and other elements of the society and the critique on the essence and failures of human nature.
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The Future of Work Motivation Theory Literature Essay
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Notably, most of the organizational searchers regard motivation as a development building block upon which other useful and effective management practice theories are based. In fact, motivation penetrates many managerial fields including team building, leadership, managerial ethics, performance management, organizational change, and decision-making.
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Alex Character in Everything is Illuminated Literature Research Paper
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Just like how his character has developed in the story, this paper shows that the development of his character in the story is gradual and comes along with his experience of illumination from the past, which is towards his change to maturity. The reason why I’ve chosen Alex’s character is because of the important role he has played in the novel.
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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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Facing It by Yusef Komunyakaa Literature Essay
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They analyze their behaviors and very often sacrifice about the mistakes they have committed. In the poem written by Yusef Komunyakaa "Facing It" the author discusses social implications of war in Vietnam. Very often these changes are much important than economic or political benefits of the war.
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