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Examine the components of Iago's villainy Literature Essay
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The first glance at Iago’s character speaks of pure evil, but as he progresses into play the villain comes out as as amoral rather than immoral. Iago exhibits villainy tactics deeply embedded in his characterization. Iago’s soliloquies award the audience with a distinct perspective into the episodes of the plot (Shakespeare and Honigmann 31).
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The Psychology of Remorse, Humiliation, and Honor in Iliad Literature Research Paper
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As the paper tells, Homer’s Iliad shows examples of heroic psychology, particularly as regards fair-mindedness. However, an important question that requires a great deal of attention is: does the Iliad allow readers to discern any other reasons for the warrior’s tendency to be fair beside his benevolence?
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Analysis of the American Literature Literature Essay
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The puritan era also had a rich witchcraft history, and Hawthorne uses of a woman can be seen as appropriate in this case. In general, it is clear that Hawthorne uses both sexes to bring out the explicit evil flaws and establish his beliefs to the reader
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Michael Henchard in the Mayor Casterbridge Literature Term Paper
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Michael Henchard in the Mayor Casterbridge. Michael Henchard is a character in the Mayor of Casterbridge written by Thomas Hardy. The protagonist in this novel has many encounters, many challenges than the hero that most individuals come across in the novels.
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Moral Lessons From Childrens Literature Literature Essay
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Children who are exposed to literature at a tender age are likely to be more creative. Moreover, children’s literature also serves as a tool to sharpen the thinking capacity of children, who often have to use their mental capacity to decipher the meaning of the story, as well as analyzing the moral lessons in each literature piece.
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Alexie Sherman What You Pawn I Will Redeem Literature Essay
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The paper dwells on “What You Pawn I Will Redeem” by Alexie. It narrates the story of Jackson Jackson, a chronically homeless Spokane Indian man who needs money to buy back an important family relic that was stolen years back.
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Stephen R. Covey, Principle-Centered Leadership Literature Research Paper
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Covey mentions of the four sourced of strengths obtained by being principle-centered. They are security, guidance, wisdom, and power. Security is related to personal strength, sense of worthiness, personal identity, emotional anchorage and self-esteem.
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Herman Melvilles Billy Budd and Ralph Waldo Emersons Self Reliance Literature Book Report/Review
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Overall, Herman Melville’s Billy Budd and Ralph Waldo Emerson’s Self Reliance both identify societal issues that speak to the inequalities and resulting depravity of human nature in a manner that illuminates for the reader a sense of understanding about the importance of self reliance and spiritual awareness.
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Kate Chopins the Story of an Hour Literature Essay
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The author states that as is customary of Kate Chopin’s writings, where her female characters are portrayed to be different from the typical woman encountered during those times or rather the typical woman, one expected to encounter, Louise Mallard of this short story, also serves as one such character.
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Theme of Violence in A Tale of Two Cities Literature Essay
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Dickens develops great sympathy with the plight of the French poor class and peasantry, emphasizing their need for liberation. Consequently, violence in its various forms is one of the major themes throughout the whole novel. Violence, for Dickens, can take various shapes, but one of the most vicious forms of violence is oppression.
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Analysis of Danny Santiagos Literature Essay
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The story itself is not amazing or out of this world and it does not have any value that could be worth telling but the method the author used is quite commendable which is what made the storytelling interesting. The subtlety of the language and the point of view of the main character make it a worthwhile read. 
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Kurt Vonneguts Slaughterhouse-Five Literature Essay
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My interest in World War Two history was definitely piqued after having read this book at a very young age, before I read the book again for this IB oral exam. The bombing of Dresden, which occurred at the end of World War Two, was part of the fall of Germany into Allied hands.
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August's Wilsons Fences Literature Research Paper
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The prevailing tension during the 1960s and ’70s which measured the African American struggle for the same rights are well depicted through the characters in the play. The 1980s observed a cold struggle to morph the two cultures in order to erase the difference between races and people. The African Americans were dissimilar to any other races or the Whites.
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Letter of Martin Luther King from a Birmingham Jail Literature Essay
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The segregation of black men was very evident during his time. It was one of the major instigators of violence against colored people. The letter was a call, not only to the government, but also to the people to look at the impact of segregation, discrimination, and oppression of black men. It was written with an emphasis on parallelism.
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The Crying of Lot 49, by Thomas Pynchon Literature Essay
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The world, in every segment of society, is engulfed in the avalanche of information. This has led to the cultural chaos, as the human being is unable to assimilate and put into proper use the available mass of information. In the meantime, new waves of information continue to arrive without intermission.
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Twains Controversial Ending - Huckleberry Finn Literature Essay
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Controversy can be defined as a prolonged public contention or dispute concerning an opinion or an ideology under consideration. Heated arguments and strife characterize the most controversial situations on the best opinion or perception concerning the element under consideration. In this regard, numerous analysts postulate their ideas, which are based on some conventional perception, are correct.
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The idea of salvation in The Divine Comedy Literature Research Paper
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The essence of human life is the unending search for the ultimate truth/reality and the tiresome effort to attain salvation. Some people try to attain salvation within the limits of religious rituals and customs. But some other people consider salvation as self-purification and as the essence of life.
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The Artistic Endeavour of Richard Wright Literature Research Paper
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Wright's passion for writing led him to publish his first book at the age of sixteen. His literature helped in changing the race relations in his home country, the United States of America, in the mid 20th century. This essay is going to look into Richard’s life and sample some of his writings (Rowley 4).  
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Nella Larsens Life and Compared with her Experience with Character in Passing Literature Research Paper
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Passing is Nella’s second novel that appeared in 1929. The novel depicts different aspects and experiences of her life and talks about her experiences and observations regarding the role of women confronting racial and sexual biasness in the society that prevent them from maintaining their identity and status (Thadious, p54).      
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Race, Imperialism, and Problem with Others in Literature Literature Dissertation
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In Heart of Darkness, Conrad engages the nature of his conflicting myths about Africa. Where he had once believed it a mysterious place of adventure, it becomes something of darkness and terror. Both concepts are based upon beliefs that have been constructed through the associated myths that generalize aspects of the experience of travel.
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Realism versus Romanticism through Symbolism in A Farewell To Arms Literature Research Paper
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According to the research findings, Hemingway does not merely present the realities of way --- he condemns it. He states that it creates a situation that destroys mankind. With the use of rain to symbolize gloom and death, he lets the readers reflect on the war's ability to kill everybody --- heart, mind, and soul. It is a bitter rebuttal to the romanticists' glorification of war.
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Comparing The Illiad and The Odyssey in Genre, Language, and Structure Literature Essay
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Homer’s The Iliad and The Odyssey are two classical epic poems. When one investigates the epic poetry genre, Homer’s language and similes, characterization of the protagonists, the prevailing themes and structure of the poem, one ultimately discover a unity between both poems. The Iliad features the demi-god Achilles who goes out warfighting against Troy.
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Gilgamesh and the Poems Literature Essay
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The issues that are focused on in the literary discourses are kin to thematic addresses. The works could be fictions or recounts of real events, but whichever the case, one fact that stands out is that the issues are from the observations that the authors make on the daily occurrences.
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Is Hamlet Primarily a Tragedy of Revenge Literature Essay
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He struggles against societal injustices and strongly advocates for the truth (Adams 1). In the whole of the world literature, this unique image depiction of the Danish prince has no rivalry. The play incorporates themes of revenge and tragedy, and this revenge ultimately leads to the death of Hamlet and the people he loves.
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McMurphey as a Christ Figure Literature Essay
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McMurphey fits in the Christ figure since leads others in virtually everything. He has a peculiar way of performing a task as witnessed after the incident with the cigarettes. He is a new patient in the ward and his actions are quite dissimilar from other patients in the hospice. The actions and words used by McMurphey depict him to be a difficult person.
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Berniece and Boy Willies Take On the Piano in The Piano Lesson Literature Essay
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Boy Willie thinks that the only way to stand neck to neck with the white people is to become wealthy. This is a common belief among the suppressed races of the world that they can get respect if they become wealthy. Boy Willie thinks that the white people have no right to look down on him and must treat him with respect.  
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Mark Twain's The War-Prayer Literature Essay
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The point in this short story is simple: that to desire victory for one's self is to desire defeat and destruction for the other (Lock, 2009). One cannot miss how the silent prayer for victory is pleaded unto “ Him Who is the Source of Love, and Who is the ever-faithful refuge and friend” (Twain, 1998, p.366), and that it is done so “in the spirit of love” (Twain, 1998, p.366).
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The Yellow Wallpaper and Advice to Young Ladies Literature Essay
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This paper is an analysis and synthesis of the three works – making a comparison and contrast of the main points, especially the themes expressed through the works; showing a contribution of the study to society, who will gain and what can be achieved from addressing the issues raised.
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Reading Response to Children of Men Literature Essay
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This story involves the fight for survival and the struggle to protect the progeny from the violent nationalistic sects in London. Salvation from the sterile mankind and the deteriorating of the human generation is the prominent theme seen in the film. However, redemption is also witnessed in the form of Theo’s personal emancipation.
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Feminist theme in Pride and Prejudice Literature Research Paper
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In order to evaluate the feminist criticism approach in the novel, it is important to understand how we define “feminism”. The word feminism is relative to both the history and society in which we live. Therefore the ways in which we interpret the meaning of plot and what lies underneath it that causes us to believe in feminist approach.
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Flannery O'Connors Literature Work Literature Research Paper
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O'Connor attended her lower levels at the Peabody Laboratory School where she graduated in the year 1942. She then joined the Georgia State College for Women or the Georgia College and State University where she graduated in June 1945 with a degree in social science (O'Neill 01).
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Modernization Theory and Early Dependency Theory Literature Research Paper
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This paper will discuss the modernization and dependency theories and how they have been modified in the course of time.
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The Great Gatsby Literature Essay
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The story of a quixotic love affair between a man and a woman is attempted to be conveyed, the novel is actually a very prized example of divided sensibility concerning the way by which the American society as a whole and collapse of the American dream is mirrored by the author keeping the intellectual thoughts and emotions separate.
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The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger Literature Essay
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The focus of this paper shall be Miranda who happens to play the role of a leader in the film. Miranda’s case is in stark contrast to the stereotypical image portrayed about female leaders and highlights how preconceived notions of the same could lead one to erroneously assume that Miranda’s leadership style was anything but appropriate.
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A Comparative Analysis of the History Boys and 3 Idiots Literature Research Paper
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The movies, The History Boys and 3 Idiots fall under the same genre of comedy-drama. The two stories have somewhat similar settings and feature high school and university-going students respectively experiencing their lives at a crucial stage that will determine their future professional career and success.
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Edgar Allen Poe (The Black Cat, The Fall of the House of Usher, The Murders in the Rue Morgue) Literature Essay
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Poe’s fiction celebrates both the hyper-rationality of the detective and the inability of philosophy to account for the perverse”. Poe never did get much money for his writing during his life, even though he held several editorial positions.
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Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell Literature Essay
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The author states that the legacy of totalitarian leaders like Stalin in the early part of the century and now Hitler of the middle of the century caused Orwell to reflect upon the directions in which modern Western societies were going. The example of war-like totalitarian regimes prompted the vision of a cruel and oppressive totalitarian state.
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Toni Cade Bambaras The Lesson Literature Essay
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The author of the paper explains that at the beginning of her entrance into the store Sylvia continues to exhibit the brashness and bravado that she had demonstrated before becoming exposed to this new environment. In these regards, Sylvia follows her friends that joke about possibly stealing items.
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Shakespeare women in A Midsummer Nights Dream Literature Essay
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They belong to three different social groups: Hyppolita is the Queen of the Amazons who is about to be married to Theseus, Duke of Athens and this makes her a royal person, well above the level of normal citizens. Titania is also a Queen, but her royal position is located in the land of the fairies, which sets her apart as not human.
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The Vulnerability of Love in Shakespeares Othello Literature Research Paper
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‘Othello’ an awesome tragedy play. Other Shakespearian plays involve themes of political conquest and fight for power. Unlike Hamlet, Macbeth, or King Lear, the tragedy in Othello does not erupt from a quest for power, it stems out of the fragility and corruption of love and love's vulnerability to hate.
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Indian Boyhood by Charles A. Eastman Literature Book Report/Review
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The author then describes his final relocation into a White neighborhood, where Eastman grew up to be a top-class physician but throughout his entire life, he tirelessly fought for Native American rights and became a key figure in politics.
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The cherry orchard analysis Literature Essay
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If so, what would it look like? Anton Chekhov’s play The Cherry Orchid is about the lives of members of an aristocratic Russian family, their friends and servants. Although the author intended the play to be a simple comedy, themes concerning society and its norms feature prominently in its various performances.
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Pornography Degrades Women Literature Essay
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Marketing is defined as a job that involves encouraging people to buy a product or service. In this case, it is a service and the person providing the service is usually a woman. Pornography is a multi-billion dollar industry and this is where the problem lies. There is no motivation to crack down on it because there are financial incentives to keep the industry open.
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Journal articles on technology and society Literature Essay
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Surprisingly, Miller reported that the science fair winners are all women, signifying the relevant potentials of future leaders and scientists in various endeavors. As Miller averred, “Google started the science fair to promote curiosity about science and experimentation among students, and it is one of the company’s several education projects.
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Though a Long Term Investment, It Is Better to Rent Because of Cost and Mobility Literature Essay
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Though a Long Term Investment, It Is Better to Rent Because of Cost and Mobility Introduction Though housing offers a long term investment, it is better to rent because of cost, mobility and plausible alternatives available with us. It will be interesting to investigate the pros and cons in detail as to how renting becomes more acceptable alternative.
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Roles of Othello in the Play Literature Term Paper
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In Shakespeare’s tale, Othello, he uses different characters to put across his principal ideas, which are a reflection of the social setting. His use of Othello, a black character, exemplifies the differing perceptions of different people in the society. Othello helps bring out core themes in the tale. 
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Anti-Slavely in Uncle Tom's Cabin Literature Essay
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Harriet Beecher Stowe did not have much interest in slavery early in her life. It was a geographically isolated evil; and while she had heard accounts of slaveholder brutality and slave ingenuity in escaping; she had little interest in publicizing the stories she was personally acquainted with; neither those she directly experienced or those related via her brother.
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Works of Art in the Baroque period Literature Essay
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Works of Art in the Baroque period are indentified with their apparent and embellished motion. It involved straightforwardly interpreted facts that created excitement, anxiety, enthusiasm, and magnificence in sculptures made. This form of art originated from Rome and spread into many European countries.
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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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Realism and Naturalism of Balzac Literature Essay
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Balzac uses identifiable forms of introductions in almost one-third of his fiction. This prompts one to ask himself, why is this so? Avoiding the mass as well as distributing different forms in the fiction in a way that they appear as broken fragments is another strategy that fiction technicians of rapid days employ (Dargan 350).
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