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The Use of Conventions in Fantasy Writing to Gain our Acceptance Literature Book Report/Review
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Compare the fantastical science-fiction story "The Blind Assassin" with the fantastical tale of Harry Potter's time at Hogwarts. Both seem to draw on a number of conventions in constructing their tale (for example, the use of an "innocent" subordinate to carryout evil plans, such as the assassin himself and Professor Quirrell).
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Symbolism in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter Literature Term Paper
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Nathaniel Hawthorn’s The Scarlet Letter widely employs the use of a number of symbolisms to depict his themes and to pass messages in the novel. The first and most conspicuous use of symbolism is in the title of the book, the scarlet letter Hester is compelled to wear.
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Germany and the Next War Literature Literature review
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The excerpt given in this article covers the most important points of his very popular book. Bernhardi insists throughout his writing that might make right. He talks about war as being “the father of all things” and explains how it is the reason that advanced civilization exists and continues to flourish. He specifically seems to be talking about Germany.
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The Possible Effects of Loving Persons Renunciation Literature Research Paper
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Among the huge variety of human feelings, there is one that is able to push you to commonly ambiguous and illogical actions. The power of love is so tremendous that occasionally it may crash and mend a lot of destines simultaneously. The story “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner tells about one-sided infatuation that dooms two lives to failure.
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The struggle for freedom in the French Lieutenant's Woman, Cal, and Selected poems Literature Essay
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Selected Poems is the work of a nineteenth-century woman dissatisfied with the world around her and, for the most part, unpublished. However, all three pieces of literature deal with universal themes; one of these is the desire for personal freedom hindered by social customs
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Literary Analysis for A Rose for Emily Literature Research Paper
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According to the paper, the main character, Emily, was depicted as a round character, whose personality and traits were clearly established and expounded throughout the story.  Emily is considered the protagonist, being the lead character, while the rest of are generally flat characters whose personalities were structured as simple descriptions.
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Russian Literature Literature Essay
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This essay describes one of the world’s masterpieces, the novel of Mikhail Bulgakov “The Master and Margarita”. Its famous expression "Manuscripts don’t burn” became aphoristic. Many Soviet writers kept their literary works in mind because of NKVD. At first this novel was copied by hand and secretly. Nobody could take it away. That is why “Manuscripts don’t burn” became so significant expression.
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The idea of using the theories of literature to examine social and cultural phenomenon Literature Essay
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One of the significant values of narrative methodology for explaining social or cultural phenomenon, is the universal nature of a story. Every human life tells a story, and like a work of fiction there are universal qualities to any given life like, conflict, peaks, valleys, beginnings, endings, emotional elements, character development and so forth.
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Significance of the crossroad to both africain and caribbean litterature Literature Essay
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Crossroad movies are more like a meeting point of the culture of Africans and the Caribbean. They contain scenes where certain Caribbean, that have their roots from Africa come together with their own brand of music that has its origin from Africa and this music remind viewers of the rich cultural history of Africa.
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Western Literature Modernist Period Literature Research Paper
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It was not only used in literature but also used in music, critics and the visual arts (Gillies & Mahood, p.5). Most of the Western Literature during this period was a reaction to the rapidly changing times. There are those who appreciated the change that was coming, while on the other hand, others wanted to maintain the status quo.
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The Tale of Kieu Literature Essay
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Despite promising to marry him, Kieu could not do that as her father was detained by local officials who started to torture him. Kieu asked her sister to marry Kim Trong and sold herself to Ma Giam-Sinh who was a wealthy merchant. She used the money to free her father (Mark W. McLeod, Thi Dieu Nguyen. 
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Personal Statement for Medical School Admission Literature Personal Statement
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The author states that he was unable to make any friends as there was a communication gap between him and other students. These incidents of embarrassment and lack of knowledge of English language crushed his confidence. While living in Toronto, he was required to use good English to adopt the profession of his choice.
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The Victorian fear of degeneration in literature Literature Essay
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People were overwhelmed with the new. But this seemingly-unstoppable drive was hindered by an underlying terror that this modern world would explode into something unmanageable. Victorian culture was defined “by a divide between its respectable surface and its dark underworld”
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The Trees, Saturday, and Little Rich Boy Literature Assignment
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 In “Saturday”, Mungoshi observes the busy lives of city people and the more relaxed and contemplative life the countryside provides. As working-class citizens, Zimbabweans feel the need to have a break, and even to escape the clutches of the corporate world. In their cars, they rush to the countryside for a much-needed relaxation time.
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Analysis of Macbeth Classic Tragedy Written by William Shakespeares Literature Research Paper
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The witches, referred in the play as the weird sisters, are forces of temptation for the weak humans to commit the evil. They play on the overambitious Macbeth and make him a helpless puppet. They can be interpreted as the agents of fate. But for the temptation of the witches, Macbeth would not have committed the crime of killing the king.
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All I Asking for Is My Body by Milton Murayama Literature Essay
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The writers of these literary works were both from Asian origins and have migrated to the United States as permanent residents.The experiences these writers shared through their works manifested the difficult lives and trials,not only as plantation workers and agricultural migrant laborers,but more so,due to their being of Asian descent trying to survive and be treated equitably in a foreign land
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The relevancy of Hamlet to the modern audience Literature Essay
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Hamlet goes to study abroad and when he comes back, things are no more the same. Hamlet finds it quite awkward that his mother marries his uncle within two months of his father’s death. He ponders over the nature of human beings and their relationships and the way they behave according to their changed circumstances.
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The Necklace by De Maupassant Literature Essay
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The author states that the question that how the necklace embodies this belief is ostensible as the protagonist has attached certain powers with the object that it can make her look beautiful and can help gain acceptance in the society. These are Mathilde’s perceptions and the fact that in the end the necklace turns out to be worthless.
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Anxiety that Killed Millers Main Character Literature Essay
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Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman tells about a family’s life during a not-so-distant America. The family’s name is Loman, with Willy as the father; Linda as the wife and mother to two sons: Biff and Happy.
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The Common Wonders of Garcia Marquez's Recent Fiction Literature Research Paper
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The author states that in the short story we find the whole village admitting Esteban just because he is well-built and has a handsome face. Even though the villagers know nothing about the man’s personality, background, or character they assume good things about him just because he has a handsome appearance.
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The Happy Memories Club: Aging with Courage Literature Essay
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Alice’s narration is, at the same time, a depiction of her stifling existence in the retirement home and the flashback of her life. It is the expression of “this voice too long silent inside me, the voice of myself”.
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Isolation and Alienation in Frankenstein and The Metamorphosis Literature Essay
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The following paper is objective to discover the motives of isolation and alienation used in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus (1818) and in Kafka's 1915 novella The Metamorphosis. It will compare and contrast those two texts, finding the roots of isolation and alienation in them.
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Experience of the McWilliamses with Membranous Croup by Mark Twain Literature Essay
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The conclusion from this study states that Mark Twain was the representative of the democratic literary current. The creative activity of the writer became the point of the mixture for different art and literary tendencies and that is why the works by Mark Twain can be considered as those which synthesize romanticism and realism. 
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Gawain, Green Knight and Robyn Hode Literature Term Paper
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In the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries in medieval England, heroism was related to chivalry and valor, and one who risked his life and limb to protect a maiden’s honor or save a village from plunder by an evil force was worthy of the highest accolades in the land. It was the duty of the King and his minions to protect the lives of its citizens.
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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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Steinbecks of Mice and Men: The Theme of Love Literature Research Paper
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Together they have forged goals for the future that they believe will provide them with happiness. This relationship is reflected through the relationship that Candy has with his dog, and much of what will happen to Lennie is foreshadowed through the events that surround dog.
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The Topic of Racism in Writings by Langston Hughes Literature Research Paper
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Hughes' writings are exquisite only partially because of his understanding of racism. His works are original and interesting because he was a gifted writer as well. The use of the English language in his poems was so powerful that through them many people were able to see the hatred for African Americans and began to understand the depth of racism.
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What is the importance of heroism and glory in the Iliad and in the Aeneid Literature Research Paper
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He is the person tasked to lead an army in battle and to represent his country in the pursuit of glory and to defend its honour. Every nation in ancient literature is represented by a hero who symbolizes the degree of valor that is attributed to it
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The Suffering of Prometheus and Encounters with Zeus Literature Essay
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Prometheus, the son of Themis or Gaia (Earth) as she is called by many names, is an immortal god. He is believed to have created mankind out of clay, or on other accounts, out of earth and water, and gave them all the favorable qualities possessed by the other animals. He is the “giver of fire, the inventor of the useful arts.
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A Street Car Named Desire by Tennessee Williams Literature Essay
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The author of the essay explains that two major characters Blanche DuBois and Stanly Kowalski represent the fantasy and the reality. Blanche DuBois was a school teacher in Laurel Mississippi. As a shattered woman she arrives at her pregnant sister Stella Kowalski’s apartment in New Orleans.
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Cats Cradle, Bokoninism, and Thinking Literature Essay
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In Cat's Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut tells the story of a man called John and his attempt to write a book about the creaetion of the atomic bomb. However, mixed through this story is that of a made-up religion known as Bokononism.
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A culture of improvement: Techlology and the western millenium Literature Book Report/Review
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Instead of merely lauding the likes of Brunelleschi, Watt, Wedgewood, and Edison, however, Friedel uses them to illustrate broader developments which resulted from them.There are two main explanations put forward by Friedel in this text.
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The Outcasts of Poker Flat Literature Book Report/Review
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The author offers one of the best examples of the local-color genre through the narration of this story. It is essential to remember that Bret Harte is one of the predominant American writers associated with this genre and Harte celebrates this genre in this short story through various means.
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Mans Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl Literature Book Report/Review
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In his novel, Frankl has explained three psychological reactions experienced by every inmate to some degree. The first reaction experienced by them was the shock phase that they would land into after being administered into the camp.
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The Mother by Gwendolyn Brooks Literature Essay
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The theme of the poem is concerned with abortion and the feelings of a mother who remembers her aborted child. This poem makes one think deeply over the present state of abortions which tolls the lives of many innocent babies in the womb itself. The poem has written as a remembrance to the children aborted and the things that the mother misses.
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Who is Othello Literature Research Paper
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The paper tells that Othello’s behavior is “based on military codes of conduct”. A number of elements in the characterization of Othello reveal his inner opposition to the Venetian society. The Moor can serve Venice at virtually any position up to the post of the commander of large military units. But he cannot organically enter this society and merge with it.
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The interplay of power within the sexes in the short story Literature Essay
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The conclusion from this study states that the masculine and feminist discourses are very important aspects of modern literature and the two masterpieces observed in the paper from the canon reminds the fact once again that since the sagas from the garden of Eden, it is the battle of sexes and the conflict that builds the true essence of master-plots in literature.
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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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Domestic Violence- literary analysis of A Rose for Emily Literature Essay
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According to the researcher, the intricate issue of domestic violence is exhibited when one person in a relationship behaves in a way that exhibits a form of control towards the other person. Emily is guilty of manifesting behavior that led to her criminal action of killing Homer Baron, to prevent him from leaving her.
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Elizabeth Is Tilbury Speech of 1588 vs. Shakespeares dramatization of Henry Vs St Crispins Day Speech Literature Assignment
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Speeches have always been the most impressive ways to espouse the political endeavors and give expression to convey their thoughts to their subjects. They become quite impressive during the time of wars when motivation to the soldiers and subjects become imperative to carry forward their attacks.
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Setting And Characters Of A Good Man Is Hard To Find Literature Essay
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Emily was more concerned with how she felt about the situation. When she bought the arsenic, at first it was believed that she was going to kill herself, but after the townspeople found the dead body of Homer hidden in Emily’s home, it was assumed that she had poisoned him so that she would never have to be apart from him until she died.
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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce Literature Essay
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is the first novel of Irish writer James Joyce. A Künstlerroman in a modernist style, it traces the religious and intellectual awakening of young Stephen Dedalus, a fictional alter ego of Joyce and an allusion to Daedalus, the consummate craftsman of Greek mythology.
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Romance on a Global Stage and Nicole Constables portrayal of agency in correspondence marriages Literature Term Paper
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This essay intends to explore relationship between intersectionality and correspondence marriages and how race, class, gender, nationality influences the correspondence marriages in the transnational context.
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A Room of Ones Own by Virginia Woolf Literature Term Paper
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This paper is a critical evaluation of Woolf’s essay to examine whether her assertion that room and money alone can create woman writers makes any sense. Before passing any judgment on her views a brief look at the content of her lecture is imperative. Woolf is emphatic in her opinion that a woman would have done better if she had the opportunities.
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Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that Mario falls deeply in love with his aunt Julia Uriquidi who thinks Mario to be a child and calls him ‘Varguitas’. Mario however, proves to her that he has grown into a young man with great ambitions to become a novelist in Paris. Though age has no barrier where love is concerned.
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Demon Lover By: Elizabeth Bowen Ghost Story V. Psychological Drama Literature Essay
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The vision of satan or demon is usually present in horror movies like “The Exorcism”. This movie is probably the scariest classic movie among its genre. However, Bowen’s story did not include the real satan or demon. It was a story of a dead lover from the past who comes back for his great love.
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Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been by Oates and The Things They Carried by OBrien Literature Essay
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Connie’s escape to her fantasy world away from reality and womanhood was a subconscious attempt on her part to deal with the traumas of life. She played with the ideas of sex and enjoyed being noticed and liked by boys; she idealized life with boys and sex but never, in reality, experienced anything more than kissing and cuddling.
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Othellos Tragedy by Shakespeare Literature Book Report/Review
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Tragedy makes people realize human nature and makes it possible to equate the great to the ordinary. It exposes the human heart and makes people realize that even the big and mighty are afflicted with the same emotions affecting every human being. It makes connecting to a heroic character an easy task and at the same time leaves room for excusing personal excesses by referring.
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Famine, Affluence and Morality by Peter Singer Literature Essay
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The situation he describes is one that could be told forty years later in the same words and same context, which is to state that little has changed in bridging the gap between the world’s poorest people and the richest societies economically, or even with regard to the most basic aspects of standard of living such as adequate food, shelter, and health care.
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John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men Literature Research Paper
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The researcher says that the story of George and Lennie is the story of the unfortunate people of that period. George and Lennie sincerely believed in their humble dream. They dreamt of owning a piece of land, grow crops, and breed rabbits. Their life, relationship and dreams show the period the story highlights.
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