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Fiction and Truth in Literature Literature Essay
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McEwen in the novel "Atonement" captures the elusiveness of memory. The novel presents rich information that enables the reader to look at issues in truth and fiction value. Death by Landscape is a tragic story written by Margaret Atwood. It is about a girl, Lois who loses a friend after going to an excursion.
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William Faulkners That evening sun go down Literature Coursework
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William Faulkner’s “That evening sun go down,” is a short story that features Nancy, a Negro woman that does laundry and housework in Jefferson neighborhood.
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Comparison between A rose by Emily and The Dead Literature Term Paper
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The article discusses the differences between the two narrations in reference to the plot, theme, styles, and character development, among others. The two narrations share the same theme, “death”, but follows different approaches. Authors have also developed main characters differently, where the first narration shows excellent development while the second fails to meet the demands.
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The Book: The Activist by Renee Goldman Literature Research Paper
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Apparently, they are protesting due to a lack of leadership within their circle. The journalist is drawn in tales that are pitted against activists and politicians. The journalist of the book discovers that being an activist is quite a risky affair. The reason is that it involves a lot of courage that is required to fight for a particular cause.
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Oscar Wildes The Importance of Being Earnest Literature Research Paper
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Throughout The Importance of Being Earnest, one prevailing theme is triviality, which is shown in both characters, but predominantly in Algy. This theme is strong in Algy’s approach to marriage, an important institution of the day, yet one that he has little regard for.
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Brave New World by Huxley Literature Essay
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The author insists that the main theme is, Brave New World is not the advancement of science as such; it is the advancement of science as it affects individuals. According to the theme of this paper, scientific research is not all about good things or advantages but there are some little disadvantages attached to it.
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Ophelia: The Untold Story Literature Essay
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Since ancient times, women are portrayed as weaker sex through different forms of art like painting, literature, poems etc. As art is the mirror of the social thinking and construction, the misrepresentation of women in art has provoked many feminists world over to raise their voice against it and bring out the true image of women in the society.
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Aristotle, Classic Technique, and Greek Drama Literature Research Paper
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We do not lose track of the fact that he is still searching for the truth of his life and the last scene connects him and the story to the beginning. It is right to conclude that not only does Sophocles’ “Oedipus the King” fall under Aristotle’s rule of a Classic Greek tragedy, but the character and life of Oedipus in the play also makes him Aristotle’s classic Greek tragic hero.
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Andrew Marvells To His Coy Mistress Literature Essay
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According to the writer, the speaker of “To His Coy Mistress” imbues the poem with sexual imagery, tone, and wording that is of a serious nature and that would put any female reader on guard against his advances. The very title and opening of the poem are aggressive in their tone.  The speaker refers to the “coyness” of the Mistress.
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Narrative Techniques Used in The Dead and in The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber Literature Essay
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Just as Hemingway implements the epiphany as a narrative device, so does James Joyce implement an epiphany in ‘the Dead’. Throughout the story, Gabriel Conroy is a central focus. His interactions with the houseguests function as a means of character development, specifically as it demonstrates both his strengths and shortcomings. 
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Chinua Achebe: the Father of African Novels in English Literature Essay
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“Things Fall Apart” is about Okonkwo, a man who is a member of the Igbo community of Umuofia.  He exemplifies an individual who refuses to adapt to the changes that were introduced by the Western world, in particular, the introduction of Christianity.  He cannot accept that Christianity is causing divisiveness in his community.
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Analysis of the Character Lucinda from the Story Running out of Music Literature Essay
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Lucinda in this story followed her passion for the songs scattered across the wide range of genres, and broke some rules along the way, while elders in this story are attempting to uphold the obsolete image of discipline and harmony, through suppression of each others’ feelings and emotions (Constance).
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Analysis of Happy Endings Literature Essay
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Atwood brings out the consequences that an individual is prone to if he or she decides to lead a life of double standards (353). Both John and Mary are betraying their partners and they end up hurting their partners in scenario c. John struggles to feel young while in essence, he is old.
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) Literature Essay
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Leonardo da Vinci is primarily known for his paintings and is the most revered artist of all ages. Some of his most popular paintings were Mona Lisa, Madonna of the Rocks and The Last Supper (“Leonardo da Vinci: 1452-1519”, [8]) This paper explores the life of the great painter Leonardo da Vinci with emphasis on his artistic facet.
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King Lears Personal Journey and Self-realization Defines Tragedy Literature Coursework
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A tragedy is defined as a kind of literature that evokes the “emotions of pity and fear” in the minds of the readers. Tragedy relates to various struggles in the life of a common man and this is what helps the audience to connect with tragic plays. Humans are bound to make mistakes and this fact is only restated through the tragedies that the characters of the plays have to go through.
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The Revolutionary Content in Literature: A Case of Selected Plays and Sonnets Literature Essay
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The speaker’s mistress is portrayed as amoral despite the fact that she is married. In sonnet 143, the speaker ingeniously depicts himself as a child of his mistress and bids her to “play the mother’s part: kiss me”. The speaker makes implicit sexual overtones when he tells the lady that she will have her “will” when she returns to him. 
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The books are not dying in the digital age Literature Essay
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Nowadays, books can be seen as digitalised. E-book has got its recognition in the present times. The recognition is through internet with computers and by other electronic devices such as ipad, tablets. Book printing is becoming impoverished mainly in the context of the rise of computers and internet.
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The Wasp Factory and We Need to Talk About Kevin Literature Coursework
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Lain Banks, published novel The Wasp Factory in the year 1984. Banks narrated his novel in a person perspective where a sixteen year old Frank Cauldhame describes his childhood that reminds him of evil things he committed in that tender age (Banks, 1998; p. 25).
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The Morality of Imperialism in Orwells Shooting an Elephant Literature Essay
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The paper tells that Orwell’s experience in Burma shows that, the white man, by being an oppressor, must live up to their superiority complex, or else their existence in the colonies will not be justified. They must become ruthless rulers because if they show any sign of emotional weakness, they will meet riots from locals who will realize that they have weak leaders whom they can overthrow.
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St. Augustines spiritual journey of divine reverence as evidenced in his Confessions Literature Essay
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St. Augustine of Hippo’s early years was marked by confusion and unscrupulous behaviour. As a result there was no scope for spiritual development. In his early youth he believed in the Manichaean religion which was full of superstition.
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Gender Role in Antigone by Sophocles and Sure Thing by David Ives Literature Essay
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Gender role has been a main area of concern in literature, and many writers have made it the theme of their literary works. Even today, gender roles seem to be a basic theme behind many serious and comic novels and plays.
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The Magic Toyshop, The Collector, Brave New World, Sailing to Byzantium,Should Lanterns Shine and The Lady of Shalott Literature Essay
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Uncle Philip runs a “magic toyshop” but is anything but magical himself. He hates children, hates adults, and hates life. He’s monstrous and brutal. Why do you think such a terrible man is so good at a craft that is normally associated with enchantment, children, magic, fantasy, innocence, purity and so on?
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Victor Hugos Les Misrables Literature Term Paper
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The author, through his artistic creativity, condemns the misplaced and controversial social class of people in nineteenth-century France ruthlessly turning innocent people into criminals and beggars. He advocates for the eradication of both poverty and crimes by providing education o the whole society.
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Tolkiens Epic Fantasy-Novel: the Middle-Earth Literature Term Paper
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For people to understand these issues well, Tolkien uses games as the best way of passing the information. In this case, he chose to give people characters of wizards such as Saruman, Gandalf, Maiar, Radagast, Pallando, and Alatar. Each of these characters was then assigned a role by the Valar to go and assist the Middle-earth contest Sauron.
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The Role of Art Education in Curatorial Practice: Literature Review Literature Literature review
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A look in to the book A Brief History of Curating by Obrist and Bovier (2008), will give a clear picture of how curating has evolved and changed over two centuries. It is pointed out by the work that during 19th and 20th centuries, art was highly connected with exhibitions.
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Costs of Business Risks Literature Essay
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The process of risk management involves risk identification, analysis, risk response planning, and risk monitoring and control. The costs of risk can include direct, indirect, and legal costs. Management of risks can be achieved through strategic management and enterprise risk management in market-based economies and use of non-market strategies.
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Learning Curve to Really Literature Essay
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The author states that to realize what areas in writing an essay that he still needs improvement so he can be better at writing it.  Equally important on areas that he is good at so he can further develop it. This is important for him to be able to write better and get his message across when he communicates and writes assignments.
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What causes Gatsby to Fail in His Quest Literature Essay
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The Great Gatsby does not aim to dissuade men – in the narrative Americans – from being ambitious, rather it seeks to teach us that ambition in itself is not good unless that which we aspire for is morally and socially right. This is best illustrated by the themes in the narrative.
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The Power Of Emotion in William Shakespeares Romeo and Juliet and Herman Melvilles Moby Dick Literature Essay
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Throughout history, writers, philosophers, and psychologists from an ending amount of perspectives have considered human motivation. While psychologists such as Sigmund Freud have argued that human actions are motivated by unconscious impulses, several philosophers have argued that human actions are the direct result of our own internal will.
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Ladies and Gentlemen, to the Gas Chamber by Tadeusz Borowski Literature Essay
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Heartless and dumbfounding, Tadeusz Borowski’s ‘Ladies and Gentlemen, to the Gas Chamber’ nevertheless resonates with realism, and some welcome yet fleeting glimpses of human behavior. Borowski indicates that it takes a superhuman effort to stay humanized during these sad episodes of history.
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Jane Austen's Persuasion Literature Essay
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As a young girl, Anne is ‘an extremely pretty girl, with gentleness, modesty, taste, and feeling’ (Austen 20). She is naïve and incredibly giving. She is selfless and for the sake of others agrees to give up on the love of her life.
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Symbols of Freedom: Sea and Birds in The Awakening Literature Essay
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Chopin challenges the gender roles and expectations imposed on married women during the nineteenth century in her novel, “The Awakening.” The main protagonist, Edna, initially symbolizes the conventional woman; she is married to Léonce Pontellier and they have two children.
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Article Critique: Workers of the World, Relax by Alain de Bottom Literature Essay
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The article “Workers of the World, Relax” by Alain de Botton focused on the issue of happiness or satisfaction that one derives from his job. The author had earned his B.A. at Cambridge University and from Oxford University he had earned his M.A. degree.
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Dover Deach by Mathew Arnold Literature Essay
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Arnold wrote the poem “Dover Beach” during his short visit with his wife to Dover region of southeast of England. In this monologue the lover or the speaker talks to his ladylove who is a silent interlocutor.
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Morality in Theodore Dreisers The Financier: A Character Analysis of Frank Cowperwood Literature Essay
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The paper tells that businesspeople, more than ordinary people, benefit the increasing economic growth. In addition, it is also observable that some, if not all, business practitioners sometimes bend morality values to implement their policies. Theodore Dreiser, in his novel The Financier, explores and tackles morality issues in business, social order and marriage.
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Mother Tongue by Amy Tan Literature Essay
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 Amy Tan's mother was a woman who, though extremely shrewd and brilliant in terms of business, was ashamed to speak the English language because she did not feel comfortable doing so. Her English was so bad that she often had Amy represent her in negotiations where she did not have to face any people.
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The Stranger by Albert Camus Literature Essay
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The Stranger by Albert Camus is regarded as one of the prominent works belonging to the genre of Absurdism. Camus’ “The Stranger” was published in the dark days of the World War II, during the Existentialist movement, along with the essay collection "The Myth of Sisyphus".
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'The Metamorphosis' by Franz Kafka Literature Essay
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In this modern world, the clash between individual and the society is becoming more problematic. One can see that alienation in the mainstream society is the most important problem faced by an individual in his private and public domains. Some of the eminent writers make use of the problem of social alienation as the important theme in modern context.
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The Bean Tree by Barbara Kingsolver Literature Essay
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The Bean Tree by Barbara Kingsolver is a literal piece that focuses on the theme of awakening, out of which springs hope. The story centers around hope which enable people to rise again when they fall and achieve dreams which may at first seem impossible. The novel is based on the notion that people cannot survive without hope.
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The Works Of Langston Hughes Literature Research Paper
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Langston Hughes is an outstanding representative of Harlem Renaissance. A creative heritage of this poet impressed the contemporaries with openness and ability of the poet to raise one’s voice against racial and political oppression. His poetry inspires and the readers feel uplifted after reading his poems.
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Golding's Lord of the Flies Literature Research Paper
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He also makes it clear that moral restraint is integral in preserving a civilized society. In addition, moral restraint allows rationality to prevail (Golding 120). The characters of Ralph, Simon, and Piggy portray what an ideal individual’s character ought to resemble; whereas, Jack’s and Roger’s characters showcase the negative characters that ought to be avoided within a society (Golding 156).
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Chopins The Storm: A Metaphor of Lust and Passion Literature Essay
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Today Kate Chopin is recognized as one of the 20th century’s foremost writers. While Chopin’s works explored a variety of themes, one of the most prominent considerations has been the exploration of feminist concerns.
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Mark Twain Life on the Mississippi Literature Essay
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Mark Twain. Aside from being wordy, satirical and humorous, his style is also realistic in a sense because he tries to portray the people he met and the places he had been to as really authentic. This is shown by his frequent use of the native dialect, using a language that is conversational, often with grammatical errors and racist or foul words intentionally included (Gribben 1).
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The Mind in The Fall of the House of Usher Literature Essay
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One of the most important characters in the story is that of the House of Usher, that is, the building. This is important as there is a continuance of a gothic tradition in this which looks at the effects of architecture on the human mind.
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Explication of Death of a Salesman Literature Essay
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The title of the play has metaphoric meaning besides the fact hat it is about Willy a salesman who finally dies. During his life Willy had pictured and imagined of how his death would create such an impulse prompting a large crowd to attend the funeral and mourn the loss of a great man.
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Desiree's Baby and The Raven Literature Essay
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The author states that the story is quite touching with certain emotional narrations about Desiree and the husband’s experiences, especially when he decides to abandon her for not being of his tribe. The story has a sad ending, with Desiree and Armand separating, ending the period of a happy marriage.
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The Comparison of play and movie. Play Proof and the Movie A Beautiful Mind Literature Essay
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The unusual life and mind of a mathematician seems to be the main theme on display by both the play Proof and the Movie, A Beautiful Mind. The two works of literature highlights the uniqueness of mathematicians, with a special emphasis on the difficulty of becoming a mathematical genius.
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The Importance of Storytelling in Odyssey Literature Term Paper
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The moral achievements and innate reflections of Odysseus passed on to the audience in Odyssey through the fine art of storytelling extend to the audience a larger than life hero to whom they can look up to, a character they can delve in and get inspired by it (Cook, 2007, p. 117).
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A Time When Europeans and Americans Loosened up Culturally and Socially Literature Essay
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The liberalized social practices also point to the limitless tending upwards of the society, towards achieving the ideals of the countries, which in turn breeds conflict, as different nations try to safeguard their interests and their ideals. The enlightenment and modernization brought the concept of civilization and with it democracy, materialism and capitalismю
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Moral Rightness over Legal Rightness: Womens Justice in Glaspells Trifles Literature Research Paper
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The play uses setting, choices of staging, characters, symbolism, and irony to argue that when a complex perpetrator is a victim too, moral rightness is more important than legal rightness. The play evokes emotions that create the problem of justice because of the emotional trauma that Minnie experienced as an oppressed member of her society and marriage.
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