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Creativity Exists in all Literary Practices Literature Term Paper
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By simply announcing the name and the gas mileage, the advertiser gives off the impression that this is all a person needs to know about this vehicle to make it worth buying.  The metaphor that has built up between the frog and the consumer is now transferred over to the truck, making it a natural match for the buyer. 
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Literary Readings: The Man Who Would Be King by Kipling, Falesa Beach by Stevenson Literature Book Report/Review
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Within this short story lies the depiction of two seemingly charming and immensely likable fellows who are ex-British soldiers. During the time period within the short story, the narrator characterizes them as rogues and in many ways, they are for they show no fear or concern for what it takes to make their own mark on the world.
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Ethan Frome as a Fairy Tale Literature Annotated Bibliography
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Zeena is the witch, Mattie is the silvery maiden, while Ethan is the honest woodcutter. Ammons uses physical and personality descriptions to assert the parallels between Ethan Frome and Snow White. Ammons adds that the use of ellipsis in the novel proves that this is a fairy tale. Furthermore, the novel comes in bits and pieces from many people, making it a communal story, which many fairy tales are.
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The Representation of Queen Gertrude Literature Assignment
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Hamlet may stop degrading Claudius' character in front of her. The line shows her childish character and how quickly she gets emotionally attached to people, as Claudius in this case. She is not a sharp person to analyze right and wrong and identifies deceptive persons. One can term women as being emotional beings.
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Overcoming Ghost Stories and Hauntings: Beloved by Toni Morrison and No Name Woman by Maxine Kingston Literature Book Report/Review
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The idea of losing family, specifically the husband, and the discomfort of this is a part of the ghost that can’t be overcome. However, the narrator states that there is no way to overcome the ghost. Instead, the haunting can only be confronted by trying to remember the snapshots and to approach the haunting of not remembering the faded memories.
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Poe's Critical Theories Literature Case Study
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His interests in science and fact combined with his almost obsessive pursuit, of capturing in writing, the human psyche and the nature of loss create literature that is both pragmatic, idealistic. Through the examination of Poe's critical theories, poetry, and fiction it is clear that his writings exhibit a well-calculated blend of Romanticism.
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Science Fiction as a Form of Brainwashing Literature Term Paper
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A lot of fantasy and imagined science advancement is a commonality. However, this fantasy has been classified into a literary genre that tries to illuminate the imagination of science in the future. In addition, these imaginations do not necessarily mean that they are not founded within the possibilities of science, only that they are idealistic, that is, can only be put in literal form.
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The Relationship Between Sisters Literature Book Report/Review
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Literature often provides a useful tool for the study and understanding of complicated concepts in a variety of fields.  In addition to helping bring concerns to the surface, literature examines multiple aspects of a given phenomenon from a ‘lived’ perspective – that is, the characters must experience the event as it occurs, the action must be believable and the results must follow logically. 
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Peoples Temple and Black Religion in America Literature Term Paper
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"Rethinking the Devil's Music" casts the phenomenon of artists "crossing over" from sacred to secular audiences as evidence of a further shift in Black America's religious consciousness: a step away from the stigma of Black religious fervor and a move toward a style that would garner mainstream acceptance. 
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The Complexity of The Book Frankenstein written by Mary Shelle Literature Book Report/Review
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This reflection is presented in a perfect manner in the character of Frankenstein. The novel portrays an image of Mary Shelley writing her book in the work of Frankenstein while creating the monster. The ambitions of Mary Shelley as a young writer can be perfectly compared with those of Frankenstein as a young scientist trying to craft his own creation. 
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Horror in Childrens Tales and Stories Literature Essay
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Christopher Pike is supposedly known as the “Stephen King” of teen fiction backed by Australian counterparts like Paul Jennings and Victor Kelleher. The Goosebumps series by R.L. Stine is quite ubiquitous too in the junior horror market, which opened the floodgates for the horror genre in children’s literature.
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The Myths of Horus and Set Literature Term Paper
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The myths of Horus and Set have been pertained to as a body of knowledge by the well regarded Egyptian deities. Horus and Set, both ancient Egyptian deities who established the basic foundations of the Upper and Lower Egypt, provided us a body of knowledge whose goal is the cleansing of a person’s heart and shying away from all temptations.
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The Impacts of Western and Polish Cultures in Eva Hoffmans Writings Literature Research Paper
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In Poland alone, 3 million Jews were massacred in Nazi concentration camps. Hertz and Dobroszycki have in a book, bluntly put this situation as “There are no Jews in Poland now. The remaining handful is but a reminder of the community of many millions who lived in Poland before the war. That community was eradicated and will never return.”
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The Muslim Experience Literature Book Report/Review
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As compared to Najwa’s experience, where her identity crisis prompts her to seek a return to her roots in a positive fashion, Kaukab’s affirmation of her Muslim identity is a negative one. While Najwa’s experience is uplifting, Kaukab’s experience is regressive because it supports the injustice meted out to Chanda and Suraya under Islamic law.
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The Oedipal Complex in Fantasy Fiction Literature Case Study
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The paper shows that the child finds himself as if he has been pulled in more than one direction and has several options but each one involves a compromise, a compromise on moral ethics that require a blurring or avoidance of aspects of reality that arouse too much pain or guilt. In other words, a virtuous character like Harry never compromises. 
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The Legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table Literature Literature review
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This story itself was developed utilizing many sources existing in Malory’s day including numerous Norman-French romances and an English alliterative epic entitled “Morte Arthur”. However, the legend didn’t stop developing with Malory. Even as recently as 1982, authors were developing their own perspective of the Arthur legend in stories.
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Analysis of Asturias The President Novel Literature Book Report/Review
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It is really quite essential to state that Asturia's President was an interesting paradox, and Asturia handled the subject of the President in an unusual way.  Instead of centering his novel around the President and his actions, he centered the novel around the people who were affected by the President.
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Yukio Mishima's Patriotism and Other Literary Masterpieces Literature Book Report/Review
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A literary work invariably tells something autobiographical about the author, howsoever cleverly the author might try to sweep it under the carpet. Mishima frequented gay bars in Japan. Conflicting views are expressed about his sexual orientation. Jiro Fukushima has claimed homosexual relationships with Mishima and he tenders the evidence of their mutual correspondence. 
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Putting Humans First: Why We Are Nature's Favorite by Tibor R. Machan Literature Book Report/Review
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Tibor Machan qualities extremely far above the ground marks for Putting Humans First. He says this about rights: "If we did not have rights...there could be no clear idea as to whether we are acting in our own behalf or those of other persons. A kind of moral tragedy of the commons would ensue, with an indeterminate measure of moral dumping". 
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Pu Songling`s View of Love Literature Essay
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Hong Yu, the Fox Fairy begins as a supernatural tale where she gets involved in a one night stand. In this myth, the fox fairy robs the man she sleeps with where he loses his jing, which is representative of life and his masculinity, in other words, his sperms so now the man is unable to live his life incompleteness. 
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The Fairy Kingdom as Childrens Domain Literature Essay
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Many writers for children will make clear distinctions between one state of being and another as a means of appealing to this inherent nature of the child. A good example of this is telling the story about a pig and a wolf, wherein the known characteristics of each animal are transferred into the personality of the character discussed.
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Analysis of Ayn Rands Novel Atlas Shrugged Literature Book Report/Review
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Perhaps the motto that drives the industrialists and continually upsets the looters is the saying ‘business as usual’. For every barrier that the looters create, for every productive business decision that was overturned, it was the simple need to get back to a business that kept so many industrialists going, despite the fact that they were also beginning to despair.
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What Role Does Vengeance Play in Greek Myth Literature Research Paper
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Agamemnon, as indicated in the compilation of Woodard, is a representation of the kind of tragedies in Greek myths. In relation to Greek mythology, Agamemnon was the king of Mycenae, in Greece. With his role as the leader and Kingdom taking the Greeks to the Trojan War, he is remembered as one of the central figures in the Iliad, Homer’s epic.
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Summary of The Great Gatsby by Scott Fitzgerald Literature Book Report/Review
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In retrospect, F. Scott Fitzgerald developed a realistic plot in the novel by addressing a number of appropriate thematic issues that he observed in his 1920s American society. The novel provided him with an opportunity to criticize the developments of his society as he places himself strategically in the plot through Nick.
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How is Beethovens 9th Symphony Used to Drive the Narrative in Kubricks A Clockwork Orange Literature Research Paper
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Symphony is one of the best western classical works and has been regarded as the best music ever written in history. It was the first example of a big composition of symphony voices, therefore, making it be a choral symphony ( Kubrick 2004). Words were sung at the last movement comprising of four soloists and later followed by a chorus. 
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Women's Role in Society in Pride and Prejudice Literature Book Report/Review
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Jane Austen lived in a world that was rapidly changing, yet one that still had half of its population living under rigid constraints and traditional expectations.  Not only the roles of men, but the roles of women were going through a tremendous shift in understandings as traditional economic and social structures began shifting from the fields to the factories.
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Comparison of Tintern Abbey and Songs of Innocence and Experience Literature Coursework
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Starting from innocence in childhood, Blake demonstrates the transformation from an inherently pure individual to one who is overtaken by rationality over imagination. Imagery and symbolism are very visible in Blake’s works as they portray the imagination and fantasies of childhood to the developed faculty of reasoning in adults.
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King Lear by William Shakespeare: Sight vs. Blindness Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the stories are similar in many ways. People around them – Cordelia, Kent, Fool, Edmund – possess insight, which provides them with a better opportunity to survive. Only Edgar just like his father becomes the victim of his naivety and blindness. Edgar, Lear, and Glouster become able to understand things only after they lose everything.
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A Lesson before Dying by Earnest Gaines Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the novel is based on biographical materials and can be seen as a narration of the early years he spent on the plantation. The setting of the novel is the world of Louisiana ay the end of the 1940s. The main character, Grant Wiggins, is a school teacher at a plantation who is strong enough to leave the plantation.
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The Subject of Love in Literature Literature Essay
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Love and marriage have been the common themes in literature for centuries, although sex, lust and passion have been often looked upon as restricted themes to be discussed so openly in literature, especially by women writers. To a great extent, it can be even said that these themes were not explicitly stated or explored by women writers until 18th century.
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Shooting an Elephant and A Hanging by George Orwell Literature Literature review
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George Orwell played as a key character in the story but he was the main narrator and also there were six prison wardens as well as their senior; a superintendent. In the story; "A Hanging" the setting was mainly in a prison based jail while on the other hand the "Shooting an Elephant was in a Moulmein, in lower Burma where an Elephant went 'mute'.
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The Books Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad and the Film Apocalypse Now by Francis Ford Coppola Literature Book Report/Review
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In the case of “Apocalypse now” the time and setting change. It is the Vietnam war and Kurtz is a Colonel who is running his own private army in the depths of the Cambodian jungles, elevating himself to God status among the natives, who is to be terminated with extreme prejudice. Yet, despite the differences between the two works, man’s descent into bestiality.
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William Butler Yeats' Sailing to Byzantium Literature Book Report/Review
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The spirit of modernism seems to be embodied in Yeats’ poem “Sailing to Byzantium.” The concept of allowing a poem to stand on its own merits as a work of art, rather than forcing it to serve the mundane, stands at the heart of this poem. Throughout, the poet presents an image that is at once very simple and at the same time very complex.
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Evolving Role of a News Librarian in a Digital Age Literature Book Report/Review
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However, in accordance with a definition given by Nora Paul, library director of the Poynter Institute of Media Studies in St. Petersburg, Florida, news librarians ‘are the collectors, managers, and redistributors of the organization's primary product, information. This is critical in all stages of information's flow through the organization-initial information gathering.
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A Reflection on Lovely Like Jerusalem, by Aidan Nichols Literature Book Report/Review
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Furthermore, such a dearth “makes impossible a grasp of the entire divine plan that stretches between, and over, the two Testaments” (9). To help the reader correct this deficiency, Nichols presents an overview of the Old Testament narrative before considering patters of revelation, exploring presuppositions, and introducing the basics of typology through his own examples.
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Literary Structure and Unity of the Song of Deborah Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the doubts about the unity of Judges 5 are felt by several scholars who claim that the poem consists of several poems composed at different times. The doubts raised are based on the assumption that the poem contains two different styles- ‘sacred’ and ‘secular’ which suggests that different authors composed the poem at different times.
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The Nineteenth Century Woman in the Literary Works The Story of an Hour and Porphyrias Lover Literature Essay
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Porphyria’s fate is a symbolism of the fate of many women during the nineteenth century, wherein women were typecasted into the acquiescent role of a mere wife who is controlled by her husband. This control is so suffocating and it must have felt like they were being strangled with the reins of control becoming tighter and tighter.
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Bernard Coopers Burls Literature Literature review
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 He talks about the ambiguity of true gender lines- that those commonly displayed are merely the product of societal expectations. Two transvestites in a parking lot are the bringers of his realization that these lines are not as clear as he had believed, simply in seeing “These women had Adam’s apples” (155). 
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The Burgermeister's Daughter by Steven Ozment Literature Book Report/Review
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 You have, perhaps, never heard a discussion or sermon on the topic, “Men-their role in the society. The discussion is always about women. Men have, perhaps, no role! The arguments on giving equal rights to women have been going on unabated since time immemorial. How can one give equal rights to women? 
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A Conversation with My Father by Grace Paley Literature Research Paper
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It is evidently clear from the discussion that Grace Paley has started her career as a writer in 1959 with the publication of her first collection of stories, The Little Disturbances of Man. Most of her short stories created waves in America since it contains criticisms against the contemporary politics and changing life styles.
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Comparing the Story of an Hour and the Necklace Literature Essay
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The works under consideration are meant to be compared because of their unique theme which reflects how two authors can write similar yet distinctive stories at different times. Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” and “The Necklace” by Guy De Maupassant are two such short stories whose themes centre around the role of gender and marriage. 
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Her Place in these Designs by Espaillat Literature Book Report/Review
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The book consists of a collection of Espaillat’s poems; there are eighty-five of these in total, more than half of which are sonnets, particularly based after the Shakespearean ones, which means that the common themes amongst these are of love, beauty, mortality and time. Almost all of her written poems have an even rhyme or meter or both.
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Myth about Demeter and Her Daughter Persephone Literature Term Paper
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As the paper outlines, Demeter was the goddess of the harvest, seasons, marriage, the sacred law and the cycle of life and death. She is also known as the corn goddess since she was the goddess of agriculture, grains, crops, initiation, and evolution. She was also the guardian of women, maternity and matrimony in general.
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The Irresistible Shift of Global Power to the East by Kishore Mahbabani Literature Book Report/Review
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According to the author, the most important aspect of the interaction between East Asia and the West is the absorption of the key pillars of Western wisdom by the Asian nations and the implementation of the same to accelerate economic development. Besides, the Asian nations are trying to attain long long-term success.
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Relationships in A Horses Tale by Mark Taiwan Literature Book Report/Review
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“A Horse’s Tale” is written by Mark Taiwan. The story is the feelings of a horse, who observes the life with love and care. Buffalo Bill is a very handsome, brave and gorgeous soldier so that the horse likes him to ride on for thousands of miles. Same it is Buffalo Bill also love his beautiful horse as well, though the horse is not as large.
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The Secret Life of Bees Story Examination Literature Book Report/Review
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Lily had lived peacefully with black people. For instance, she had grown to consider Rosaleen a mother to her as she had taken a good care of her since the death of her mother while she was aged four years. She thus, considered all people equally despite the color of their skin. She overhead June and August discuss her and Rosaleen.
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Childhood of Protagonists in Duang Thu Huongs Paradise of the Blind and Patrick Suskinds Perfume Literature Essay
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The lack of family identity is a theme that is common to both books. Suskind’s book shows a protagonist whose mother is guilty of postpartum neglect and abandons her child in a fish gutter, strewn into the rubbish. The abandoned infant is passed from one nurse to another until a clergyman finally takes pity on him.
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David Thoreaus Walden Literature Term Paper
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The book is aimed at initiating an awareness of how one should live, and how one can choose to live life differently. The author puts forth the belief that one can transcend normality and experience the Divine, by living close to nature. The book emphasizes the importance of solitude, self-reliance, and contemplation.
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A Darwinian Literary Analysis of Buried Child by Sam Shepard Literature Research Paper
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The farm had stopped producing crops at the time when the child was buried. This implies a certain inevitable link between the productivity of nature and productivity of human species in a symbolic way. Dodge is found always on the sofa in the visiting room and this sofa represents the power that he commands as the father of the house 
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Hosea: the Author of the Material Literature Research Paper
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The author states that Hosea started his ministration towards the end of the golden age of the Northern Kingdom of Israel and Judah. He was more like a prophet sent to the Northern Kingdom of Israel to let them know the consequences of their sins of idolatry. The book was written during a time of turmoil in Israel.
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