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Anomalies in Mumbo Jumbo Literature Essay
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It makes allusion to several stylistic conventions and typographies which are not associated with “Mumbo Jumbo”. The text of the novel is like a script of a movie with many characteristics such as fade-in, freeze frame, credits. Reed’s novel views the crisis of post-modern critique and modernity solely within the White people of North America and Europe.
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The Awakening Written by Kate Chopin Literature Essay
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Charlotte Gilman and Kate Chopin were such women authors who had illustrated the challenges. They talked about how women could move beyond the conventional barrier of an ideology imposed upon them. For instance, Gilman cites a reflection of this situation as she describes the changes in the wallpaper, saying, “There are things in that paper that nobody knows but me, or ever will.
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Compare and Contrast of the Work of Donne and Pope Literature Essay
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In order to look closely at the works of Pope and Donne, specifically An Essay on Man”  Alexander Pope and Holy Sonnet 1 by John Donne, it is important to compare and contrast the two pieces with one prevailing theme in mind.  Both authors focus on rhetoric that serves to define God as immortal and man as a mortal.  
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What Do Fairy Tales Teach Literature Essay
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In the Italian folktale, King Bean, the youngest daughter of three is told by her father to “go to King Bean and ask him whether he wished her for his wife”. Obediently, she begins her journey toward love and a happy ending, but must first overcome fierce sister rivalry and near-death before she is able to reach her destination.
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Exploring the Truth through The Things They Carried Literature Essay
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In his short story “Good Form”, author Tim O’Brien indicates that there is a significant difference between the truth as historical fact and the truth as it is experienced and known by those who have lived it – subjective truth.  In writing about the Vietnam War, the author does little to convey historical accuracy to the events in which his characters are participating.
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Taming of the Shrew by Shakespeare Literature Essay
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Shakespeare’s men in the play are dominant and do not care about their wives. In the Elizabethan era to women never had any power and were dominated by their husbands. Katherina’s speech in the end to other women when she says “Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, thy head, thy sovereign, one that cares for thee” proves that Shakespeare too portrayed women in a similar light.  
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A Story of Strength of Lakota Woman Literature Essay
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Although the Indians had already developed a complex intercultural confederation of nations before the white man’s arrival on the North American continent, they were quickly overpowered by the more significant numbers, unfamiliar diseases, tricky politics, and more advanced technology of these devils from across the sea.
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Shakespeares Exploration of Cross-Dressing Literature Essay
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While there are some differences in plot and Rosalind emerges as being the stronger of these two women in that she brings the entire play full circle, arranging in the end for her own marriage rather than leaving it up to others, it remains clear that both women have discovered their own strength and voice in the donning of men’s clothing. 
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Epic in Gilgamesh, the Odyssey, and Beowulf: An Evaluation Literature Essay
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The most accepted definition of an epic is that “An epic is an extended narrative poem in the elevated or dignified language, celebrating the feats of a legendary or traditional hero” (Dictionary of English). In the first place, the literary genre of an epic is the narration of a hero and his heroic deeds. 
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Conflict between Nature and Puritan Ideology in Anne Bradstreets Poems Literature Essay
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A profound and close analysis of the poems by this inspirational poet of seventeenth-century American literature proves that she confronted an essential conflict between nature and puritan ideology in her poetic career. Anne Bradstreet has been noted as exposing the susceptibility of an ideology that separates the flesh from the spirit.
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Michael F Staley and his Book about the Leadership and Management Literature Essay
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Staley underlines that management and leadership are two essential parts of modern organizations. The fast response and emergency management depends upon and is influenced by effective management solutions and leadership strategies. Management and leadership are concerned with setting goals, establishing policies and programs, and implementing business action for the entire firm.
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A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte Literature Essay
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The selected work is reminiscent of cardboard cutouts that children used to draw and paste-up on aboard. Because there is such a lack of detail, the figures are more representational than anything. The painting title is appropriate because most of the figures seem to be in Sunday attire and are indeed gathered at this one spot.
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A Connecticut Yankee and Alice: Logic, Paradigms, and Human Nature Literature Essay
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There is the frame of King Arthur’s court to which Hank continues to return for various reasons throughout the story. From this perspective, Hank’s life in England in modern times can be seen as a vignette much like Alice’s experience at home is a vignette that launches him into the framing element.
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Italy and England During the Renaissance and Machiavelli's Prince and Thomas More's Utopia Literature Essay
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More has a strong moral and humanist grounding and would not approve of the cold pragmatism of power that represents the height of politics in Machiavelli’s Prince. And yet, both arrive at times at similar tactics, for example in the defense of morally unsound practices employed by the Utopians to prevent the greater evil of bloodshed.
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Oranges by Garry Soto and Oranges by Ronald Wallace Literature Essay
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The poem by Wallace is more of a sensual nature- it is a physical experience of a couple in love. They share their love and get intimate; the poet uses imagery and symbolism to express the heat of desire and the physical attraction of his lover. Soto’s poem is about love at a tender age- the girl seems very innocent and young. The innocence of the two young people in love is emphasized in the poem by Soto in a very subtle manner.
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An Analysis of Great Expectations Literature Essay
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Indeed, the purpose of literature is not simply to amuse us or make us while away our time. It makes us open to reality. It teaches us more about the lessons in life that we must learn so that we will grow in wisdom. It is in this context that we are going to analyze a certain part of Great Expectations, a classic novel written by Charles Dickens in 1860.
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Loss of Reason- Divided Self of Hamlet and Doctor Faustus Literature Essay
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Such moral dilemmas may ruin the mental equilibrium and existence of a man. For this purpose I have chosen two gems from English Literature- one is William Shakespeare’s Hamlet and Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. Hamlet with the desire to avenge his father’s death and Dr. Faustus with immense desire to acquire knowledge and power barters.
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Compare and Contrast Literature Essay
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By looking at the three works, we get an impression that they are evolving around issues that women were faced within a patriarchal society that was prevalent in the times they were written. The plot usually began with a representation of a woman’s character based on her words, her trail of thoughts, and her reactions to each event that unfolded in the story.
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The Evolution of Books Literature Essay
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Most readers can agree with this definition, but it does not differentiate between the book and text of the words. They are not the same: texts are present in a large number of media such as magazines, websites, journals, comics, newspapers, pamphlets, brochures, prospectuses, and also books - but they cannot all be called books.
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Voyage of the Argo Literature Essay
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‘Voyage of the Argo’ is a mythical poem written in the 3rd century BC by Apollonius Rhodius. This epic tells us the story of the famous Greek hero Jason and the Argonauts, who undertake a voyage to retrieve the Golden Fleece from the land of Colchis. Medea is the princess of Colchis, granddaughter of the sun god Helias and a powerful sorceress.
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The Sceptre of the Child Literature Essay
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In “The Weir”, the single appearance of the scepter as a telephone voice that sounds like the dead child does not cause death or suffering, rather it establishes a friendly link between the scepter and its mother Valerie, and brings comfort to her. The manner of appearance of the scepters is similar to the other story.
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The Significance of Nature in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Literature Essay
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During this time, anxieties over the emergence of science and technology, shifts in gender and class ideologies, and the ongoing urbanization that followed industrialization were echoed in public sentiments that feared that these transformations were causing a degeneration rather than an elevation of humanity.
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Chaucers Feminine Romances Literature Essay
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Among these stories, the primary focus was typically placed upon the story's action, the battles and the skirmishes between characters, and the aftermath of such behavior, such as the winning of the lady, the acquisition of worldly fame, or the re-enforcement of nobility. However, not all stories followed this basic formula, especially as the written tradition began to grow through the 14th century.
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The Yellow Wallpaper from a Feminist Point of View Literature Essay
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In her book, Gilman states her agenda for her fellow women who live in a patriarchal society in nature (Gilman 3). The Yellow Wallpaper is highly feminist as it is not only written by a woman; it is also written in a way that points out societal deficiencies in terms of equality of the sexes.
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Aspects of Narrative Literature Essay
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The novel captivates the preceding years of the great First World War in America. This was when the superpower witnessed prosperity levels, which shall remain unprecedented in America's history and will always be marked with glory as of the “roaring” 1920s due to excessive soaring of the economy.
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Griffin-like Piece with the Moves between Stories Literature Essay
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The mayor’s son was furious, dragging the girl out into the alleyway, his friends opening the door and closing it so no others could follow the two. He threw her to the ground, behaving in a way to which any thug could relate, taking what he wanted and thrusting his fist into her body when she resisted.
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The Voices of Reason in Tartuffe Literature Essay
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This is because the clergy was highly offended by the way Moliere allegedly mocked religion. This is not so, as Moliere only targeted the self-righteous people who use religion to justify immoral behavior. Because of the controversy, the King banned public performances of it. After several revisions, the King approved of its public performance again in 1669.
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Barn Burning by William Faulkner Literature Essay
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Faulkner has used the plot, and the interactions between the characters, to explain the concept of mental and emotional slavery in man. However, what strikes most in Faulkner’s story is the use of symbolism. Through different symbols in the story, the author has described the internal conflict that a human is experiencing before he succeeds in getting freedom.
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Alter Ego With Imagery of Death by e: Semi-Autobiographical Representation Literature Essay
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Apollinaire volunteered for service in World War I where he was injured but not killed, thus the bandaged-head imagery. He died in the influenza epidemic of 1918. For some reason, it was important to Ōe that the readers correlate the baby in the novel, and by proxy his son Hikari with the bandaged war-hero Apollinaire.
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The Element of Family Life in Eric Jeromes Works Literature Essay
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It has emerged that most of Eric Jerome’s works touch on the element of family life and quite a good number of them are set in Los Angeles. Perhaps one can conclude that Eric Jerome’s early life may have been affected by issues around family life and relationships, or perhaps even being a victim of such frictions at some point in his life.
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Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift Literature Essay
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This novel is a satirical work about the humans ‘Ture of a parody of the "tales of explorers" literary sub-category. It is also one of, if not Jonathan Swift's most well-known complete work, and has been a staple classic of English literature. The book immediately became widespread as soon as it was printed appointed that time, it has never been out of print.
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Analysis of Uncle Tom's Cabin and The American Promise, a History of the United States Literature Essay
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In his writing, he approaches the issue of the slave trade in an unwavering Christian viewpoint. The novel narrates the story of Uncle Tom who is the main character. He is very intelligent and honest middle-aged, a black man in American society. The author also introduces Mr Shelby a slave trader and a master to Uncle Tom.
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Thomas Hardy as a Novelist with a Poetic Vision Literature Essay
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The novel, Desperate Remedies, is divided up not into chapters but periods of time, and in all his work he takes care to make his readers aware of where the action is taking place, and when. His plots are not simple. They grow out of elementary passions: ambition, greed, love, jealousy, the thirst for knowledge; and the springs which move them are psychological.
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Purity in Manjuns Insanity and Lust in Umars Exploits Literature Essay
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Manjun is a man who becomes insane because of his love for Layla but this love is forbidden by Layla’s tribe. After their separation, he lives the rest of his life wandering and suffering such separation but basking in their love for each other. He never stops loving her even after she gets married and dies and until he himself dies.
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What is the Difference between an Article and an Essay Literature Essay
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The phrase research paper means an attempt to find out or explore a broad variety of materials on a particular subject or topic. Unlike essays, which tend to be shorter, less detailed, and having a clear flow of ideas, research papers are highly detailed, more technical, much longer, and more selective in their format (Klaus 116).
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The Effects of Bullying Literature Essay
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A slave born in Talbot County, Maryland in 1818, Fredrick Douglas was a man dedicated to social reform and diplomacy. Fredrick is famously known for his quote “I would unite with anybody to do right and with nobody to do wrong” (Douglass 89). Fredrick Douglas is the epitome of true and anti-slavery activist.
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Similarities and Differences Literature Essay
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They both use dialect to be similar to that used by trains as they tried to illustrate the efforts and commitments he knew about in a clear precision. The authors of the stories trade the sentiments and the melodrama in their writings, but they also express their knowledge and thoughts to the realism that was started by Harriet. They achieve this by coming up with memorable pictures of smaller towns in size and the people who reside in this town.
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Dantes Inferno, and the Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -Similarities and Differences Literature Essay
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Dante’s inferno and Sir Gawain and the Green Knight are both epic stories. The quest motif runs throughout these two epic stories. This paper analyzes and discusses the quest motif in these two medieval stories. An analysis of the quest motif in these two stories will show that the quest motif is the main motif in the two stories.
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Crime Investigation in Detective Stories Literature Essay
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Mrs. Ariadne Oliver is a popular foremost writer who has written sensational stories like detective stories for a long period. She usually appears in a panel of interviews whenever there is a murder case of importance hitting the news headlines. She was a middle-aged woman, beautiful, substantial shoulders, grey-haired, fine eyes, and continuously experimenting.
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Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf: Live Life with Meaning Literature Essay
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Woolf shows that the conflict between a person’s internal feelings and the external world is the key to finding the meaning of life. Woolf uses Clarissa’s streams of consciousness to convey the message that people make decisions by their internal and external conflicts. The streams of consciousness define the meaning of life.
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A Dolls House by Henrik Ibsen Literature Essay
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In his article titled, "Nora as a Doll in Henrik Ibsen's "A Doll's House," Chris Westgate illustrates how Nora is treated like a doll in "A Doll's House." Nora is inhumanly treated exactly the way a doll would be. Nora's husband, Torvald, does not recognize her as an equal human being. He regards her as a thing that can easily be manipulated.
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Beliefs and Institutions of the United States Literature Essay
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Literature has been demonstrated to be a powerful tool when it comes to discussing issues that afflict society. Indeed, the whole purpose of literature is founded upon the saying that it is the mirror that society can look itself into and identify the ills that affect it. The United States has been indicated to be one of the most interesting places in the world.
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Death in Venice by Thomas Mann Literature Book Report/Review
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Thomas wrote the novels such as Buddenbrooks, Death in Venice, and the Magic Mountain. He wrote the original release of Death in Venice in the German language, which was later translated into English, and other languages (McBride, 2015, p. 71). Thomas Mann lived in Munich, a center of literature after his father died in 1891 consequently inspiring his interest in writing.
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Womens Stereotypes in Margaret Walkers Molly Means Literature Essay
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Walker’s depiction of Molly embraces this tradition that labels women and renders them even more vulnerable and isolated. This connection between womanhood and witchcraft and darkness and evil causes Molly’s plight because she cannot prevail in a patriarchal society that demonizes women but she cannot either escape racial profiling in a white-dominated society that perceives darkness as evil.
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Literature as an Important Tool in Sensitizing People about Social Inequalities Literature Essay
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The children beg Miss Moore to take them to the subway; this is because the children are feeling too much heat. Miss Moore does not know that these young girls have a different intention, in an actual sense; they are only after meeting having an admiration for the boys who are on the other side of the venue.
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Theories of Authorship Literature Essay
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Over the last20 years, in the film industry, serious writing on film has from time operated surprisingly on the opposite principle. This is the opposite of the principle that states that theory of inescapable. It further states that theory far from being an intruder it always dictates its presence and assumes its position.
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The Epic of Gilgamesh: Character and Theme Analysis Literature Essay
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The story is minted around the relationship between the King and the closest companion for him, Enkidu. In order to distract the oppressive ruler from subjecting the citizens to suffering, the gods created Enkidu. He was considered equal to Gilgamesh. However, they both engage in very dangerous quests that get the gods angered and displeased.
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What Every Soldier Should Know by Turner Literature Essay
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In Turner’s “What every soldier should know”, there are increasingly many instances of vivid description applications. Turner has used this method over and over along with other methods to explain and blatantly describe the context of war. However, this is done in a carefully articulated manner, paragraph after paragraph.
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The Concept of Postmodern Irony Literature Essay
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In many respects, the concept of postmodernism is based on the basis of play with mythologies of the past, stereotypes of mass culture, and also plastic deformations of reality. Thus, irony is gaining the sense of some provocative gesture concerning people`s established way of life and style of thinking. Postmodern irony is definitely radical.
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Review of Controversial Plays and the Role of Controversy in the Societys Perception of Drama Literature Essay
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By inciting discussion about contentious issues, controversial plays help to raise the consciousness level and in turn provoke a response. Controversy allows for informed discussion as an effective way to deal with issues, rather than hiding behind the denial. Because of this, plays that are seen as controversial leave a bigger impact on the audience. 
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