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Tolkiens Use of Humour in The Hobbit Literature Essay
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The book The Hobbit is recognized since ages as one of the best juvenile fictions and is critically acclaimed all over at the same time. The critical acclamations and the financial successes of the book inspired to create the sequel of The Hobbit and it came along with the name, “The Lord of the Rings”.
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Analysis of Hedda Gabler Literature Essay
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There are several facades through which the character of Hedda Gabler could be examined. From one angle, she could be seen as a manipulative and wicked individual who sought to create mayhem. On other angle, she could be seen as a smart individual who can get people to go in the direction she wants.
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The Hobbit Revised Version Literature Research Paper
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The aim of the paper is to answer: key factors that shape Tolkien’s worldview, key elements of Tolkien’s worldview include, and do Peter Jackson’s Hobbit and LOTR Films do justice to Tolkien’s worldview?
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A Modest Proposal Critique Literature Essay
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People had attached more value to the truth unveiled through scientific exploration and human reasoning. When Jonathan Swift started writing, the revolutionary theories of Nicolas Copernicus, and Galileo Galilei had already paved the way for the later scientific inquiry carried out by theorists like Francis Bacon, Rene Descartes, and Isaac Newton.
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Shakespeares Universal Appeal as Shown in Hamlet Literature Research Paper
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This essay stresses that the more one reads Shakespeare, he discovers along the way that this great genius has much to tell – the truths of life that he expounds on in his narrative are profound. Mention any universal theme that has rocked life and literature – death, suffering, guilt, love, joy, hope – Shakespeare has gone through the entire gamut.
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Old Fashioned girl, Louisa May Alcott Literature Book Report/Review
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This paper gives a review of Louisa May Alcott's story, An Old-Fashioned Girl. Polly, a nice country girl goes to visit her friend Fanny in the city. Everything in the city is new and strange to Polly and she feels overwhelmed. During her time in the city, the Shaw family treats her poorly and thinks little of her because of her country clothes and manner.
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Gas Chamber Myth Uncovered by David Cole Literature Essay
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I agree with David Cole's interview and its conclusions that we need to re-examine historical facts because sometimes it is not enough or it is not true. I feel that Cole has provided an excellent insight to us.
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Peter Pan and the World of Childhood Literature Essay
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While doing so Barrie manages to unravel the deep-seated wish that is the panacea for many ills rampant in the matter-of-fact adult world which are unconditional love. A world where individuals are worth something irrespective of their net worth, a world where one attracts concern, approval, and affection, by the dint of one’s mere existence.
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Analysis of The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman Novel Literature Essay
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Life only moves forward and it is hard for someone to recover lost time. However, this cannot be said of writing. In writing one can move forwards and backward in time in their writing hence they can create a time where it never existed before. Writing is never up-to-the-moment, hence allowing one to narrate events in their own time setting. 
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An Examination of the Poems, London by William Blake and Remember by Christina Rossetti Literature Essay
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This paper shows that the creativity of both poets causes emotional responses, rational understanding, provokes thought. Blake gives us an aspect of his times, a glimpse into history; "this is how it was, and this is how I see it". Christina Rossetti also shares her feelings, but with greater gentleness and hope. Both are great poems.
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House by Tracy Kidder Literature Essay
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The researcher of this essay states that by highlighting the conflicts between the characters in his story, Kidder actually provides a glimpse into many of the real problems that confront builders, architects and the clients. His digressions into factual material are illuminating and informative, offering a potted history of architecture.
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Riddley Walker and Ender's Game Literature Essay
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The subplot in this novel is the part when the author goes back to the Earth where Peter and Valentine are trying to gain power through the net boards online so that they can rule the world.
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Impact of Social, Cultural and Political Traits on the Literature of the Era Literature Essay
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It has aptly been stated that literature is the mirror of the prevailing culture of a society and describes the characteristics existing in a specific region or community during the specific era.
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Run River by Joan Didion Literature Essay
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From this research, it is clear that the novel was the end product of Didion’s feeling of being homesick because of being away from Sacramento far too long. There is the sense of nationalism and superiority that surrounds each of the major characters in the novel. An example of this would be the main protagonist of the novel, Lily Knight McClellan.
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Reflection on a quote of Abel James Literature Assignment
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The following words by Ben Franklin’s friend Abel James are imbued with much fun and humor, though at the same time they do ample justice to the wise and exalted character of the one whom they are addressed to. It is a fact that man is a sociable animal and
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Mark Twains The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Literature Essay
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From this paper, it is clear that Mark Twain uses satire, which is a fictional routine of disapproving, analyzing, and laughing at the shortcomings, crimes of a person or a society. The main objective of Mark Twain was showing the shortcomings in the society with an aim of correcting them (Shrum, 38).
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Sherlock Holmes: Detective and Criminal Literature Research Paper
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Holmes is the fictional detective introduced by the author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in his novels published in the 19th century. Sherlock Holmes is considered to be a pioneer in crime investigation and logical reasoning. His reputation for solving mysterious and complicated criminal cases speaks for his ability and skills.
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Cinderella: Synthesis Activity Literature Essay
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The paper explains that it is just not a love story it’s constituted many of the ideas that make it is a very strong story of how destiny is inevitable. Having different perspectives to the story with different variants of details Cinderella and is then perceived differently in all parts of the world.
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Our Iceberg is Melting by John Kotter Literature Book Report/Review
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In this fable the author present us various main characters and every each of them have a different personality, but despite they are different they become one strong and powerful group that can overcome all the boundaries that they have in front.
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Critical Analysis of Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night Literature Term Paper
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From this research, it is clear that in a villanelle, there are two phrases which are alternating at the end of the tercets. In this poem, the two phrases which alternated are “Do not go gentle into that good night” and “Rage, rage against the dying of the light”. Both these phrases appear as the last two lines of the quatrain
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The Role of Revenge inThe Wild Duck Literature Essay
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The current essay contains an analysis of the play written by Henrik Ibsen under the title "Wild Duck". The play is realistic. It is full of routine details of household affairs and simple dialogues of simple people. The final tragedy seems almost inappropriate in this world of shrew reality.
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A Critical Analysis of the Portrayal of Women in Susan Glaspells Trifles Literature Essay
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Indeed Susan’s use of irony and mystery genre is very eye-catching. Three of the ironies in the text are as following: first, Trifles are not really trifle; rather they are of greater importance.
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The Masque of the Red Death by Poe Literature Essay
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In their minds, they are sure nobody can escape death as it is inevitable. It was the reason that made their faces pale after seeing the masked person. The masked person stood as a threat for the courtiers. He held a dagger and wore a long black cloak. In addition, he put on a mask that was quite terrifying and petrifying.
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The Stone Gods by Jeannette Winterson Literature Research Paper
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The fundamental theme of the book is environmental degradation by humans. The book tries to explain that humanity is on the path to destroy its environment. It is expected that they will do this from the small scale of an island to the scale of a whole planet. The style of the book is unique, with three stories combined into one book.
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The Stories Good People by Foster Wallace and Hills Like White Elephant by Ernest Hemingway Literature Essay
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In “Good People” the environment is described to be that associated with spring time. The grass in the park is indicated to be very green the air in the setting is described to be one that is suffused with honey suckle.
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Pride and Prejudice: A Character Study of Elizabeth Bennet Literature Essay
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This essay gives a detailed analysis of Elizabeth Bennet, the main character of the Pride and Prejudice. Despite the distinctive disparity of Pride and Prejudice from today’s setting, social norms, and class, Elizabeth Bennet is an epitome of a modern woman of this new generation: intelligent, irrational, compassionate, and independent-minded.
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Why Leaves Turn Color in the Fall Literature Essay
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This research will begin with the statement that Diane Ackerman’s essay “Why Leaves Turn Color in the Fall?” combines poetry, philosophy and popular science as it describes the cycle in which leaves undergo. This paper illustrates that the essay also relates the falling of the leaves, as seasons transition, with human experiences.
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Contrasting two Literary Novels as to how Sex is used as a tool in Literature Literature Essay
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This essay discusses that in the novels sex is used as a dominating tool. The idea of sex in this second novel initially begins with an idea for revenge for Esteban Garcia, an outlet of expression for Esteban Trueba’s secret emotions, self-gratification for Jean de Satigny, and love for Pedro Tercero.
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Zora Hurstons Their Eyes Were Watching God Literature Essay
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Gender Role: A Mythological Insight Role of a woman in almost every culture, society, country of the world is inferior and for men she is the object rather than a human being.
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Gender Roles in Literature Literature Research Paper
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Gender perceptions and gender roles have often been a central theme of literature in nearly every era. Authors have been presenting their personal opinions about gender roles through the characters of their literary texts. The characters, often times, were a reflection of their own personalities or life experiences. Critics and analysts have been presenting their opinions about literary texts, enabling common readers to become familiar with the themes behind the texts.
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Novel review on The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis Literature Essay
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From this paper, it is clear that Wormwood’s mission is to lead a human being astray and get hold of his soul. Within the novel, Wormwood hunts the soul of quite an ordinary man, whose name remains unknown to the audience, and tries to prevent his conversion to Christianity.
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Lewis and Clark Literature Essay
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In this article, Clark traces an old Indian story through several sources to help prove its apparent validity and emphasize the importance of individual thinking, as well as the input of the female, in the major events that have shaped this country, such as the expedition undertaken by Lewis and Clark.
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The death of a salesman Literature Movie Review
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The main character Norman is husband to Peggy and a father to Nick and Clifford. He is a sale counterpart of June, neighbors to Mike and Samuel, brother to Brent, and he is friend to Mike. In the play, Norman’s work as a salesperson classifies his personal life. He attempts to sell to everyone, particularly his household, on his personal beliefs and thoughts.
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez Literature Essay
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How is it possible to read One Hundred Years of Solitude as the history of the Columbian banana massacres of 1928, or Del Amor y Otros Demonios, as the history of colonialism and the true story of Saint Cajetan of Thiene and his well-recorded relation with the Augustinian nun, Laura Magnani?
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The Hobbits and Orcs problem Literature Essay
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The three vicious Orcs and the three gentle Hobbits who need to cross the river on a single boat will be able to so in five trips assuming that the Orcs would not gobble up Hobbits when they are alone and equal in number.
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Analysis of the Book The Art of Living Literature Essay
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This book has thought the reader's way towards attaining human goals including the happiness that everybody deserves for choosing to live the way one wanted. To have knowledge is to have that freedom of choice which is the greatest gift that a happy and good life must have. Therefore, it's better to choose to have freedom than by knowing more.
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Chocolate and the European Internalization of Mesoamerican Aesthetics Literature Essay
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The article titled ‘Tasting Empire: Chocolate and the European Internalization of Mesoamerican Aesthetics’ written by Marcy Norton which was published in the American Historical Review explains the industrious efforts on improvisation and value addition of indigenous chocolates. These measures by the Europeans resultantly made tastier versions of chocolates.
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The triumph of evil in Hawthornes Young Goodman Brown and Jacksons The Lottery Literature Essay
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These stories differ in terms of characters’ traditions, ironies, and motivations, while they show similarities in having powerful leaders and their possession of wickedness.The characters of these stories differ because of their varying traditions. The community in “The Lottery” practices an annual lottery
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Prejudice in Frankenstein Literature Essay
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According to the report prejudice is usually defined as an opinion formed without knowledge, but in fact prejudice is usually forged from fear of misconceived knowledge. Prejudice is borne from the fear not of the unknown, but of a misperception of how the unknown will affect society. Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein can be read as a tragedy.
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Literature Essay
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85% of London was destroyed in a great fire in 1666. When rebuilding was accomplished by 1750, it was done quickly due to a population surge and the resulting haphazard design was a perfect setting for criminals lying in wait. This is the setting for the film. Additionally, up until the mid-1800, many a barber also functioned as a surgeon.
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Characterization and the Use of Situational Irony in Richard Cory Literature Essay
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The collective narrator, “we” and Richard Cory are in two different situations in which the meanings of suicide are contrastive with each other. Indeed the author’s characterization of his subject facilitates greatly to this irony of situation that keeps the readers carefully secluded from Cory’s world.
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Count Belisarius by Robert Graves Literature Essay
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My personal opinion is that Belisarius was an excellent person with all the qualities and attributes that one desires, he may lack something in the emotional aspect but his intellect and vision more than makes up for that fact. He was a true great and rightly among the last Romans but is he another page in history that has been lost or will his legend live on?
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Cannery Row a novel by John Steinbeck Literature Essay
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The story is saying that common American people in that time and place were survivors. They were highly individualistic, yet formed strong social bonds that helped them to cope with despair, loss, and misfortune. Fewer economic advantages in this time and place meant things such as respect in the community
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Kindness and care as a major theme in Children Literature Literature Essay
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This essay focuses upon the theme of kindness and care in the children’s stories. The lessons of humanity are very important for kids. That is why many writers use them in their works. The stories from this essay use the kindness as a moral value to teach their readers to be good people, best citizens of a society.
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Appearance vs. reality in Peter Shaffer's Amadeus Literature Essay
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Yet this outwardly respectable man has plotted his rival’s death with fiendish cunning. Outwardly, it is Salieri who is successful and is able to earn a decent livelihood but the inner realization of his mediocrity torments him. Yet this outwardly respectable man has plotted his rival’s death with fiendish cunning.
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Henry James novella Daisy Miller Literature Essay
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The author describes Daisy Miller, a young beautiful American woman who has no inhibition or qualm about her behavior and actions despite what society may feel about it comes within the limelight of opulent circles of Europe in Switzerland where she is on a visiting trip. She carries the typical air of American nonchalance and bonhomie about her.
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Yentl: The Yeshiva Boy Literature Essay
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Although the musical is different from the story in the book, they both talk about life in itself and its idiosyncrasies that fall in interference of the minds of the people born ahead of their times.
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Victor Frankenstein's Illness as Escape Mechanism Literature Essay
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From this research it is clear that Shelley strongly links mental and physical distress in Frankenstein, suggesting that Victor's intense bouts of illness are brought on by his guilt. This idea of mental torture causing physical pain echo throughout descriptions of Victor in chapter four: the dark images evoke clearly a wasted body.
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Summer in Algiers by Albert Camus Literature Essay
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According to the report what makes this an interesting read is the lyrical and imagistic quality of the essay. It demonstrates the simple awareness in the people of Algiers of what life is and what it means to them, without any attempt at creating ideas and ideals to shield themselves from its stark reality, whether pleasant or unpleasant.
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The Relationship between the Selves: A Consideration of Emily Dickensons Poem 670 Literature Essay
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According to the report This primary self, feeling like a haunted chamber, is the ‘poet self’, while the secondary self, relating to the spatiality of a house, is the ‘social self’. Although the first person is never employed, Dickenson seems to composes these lines in the guise of her ‘poet self’, wistfully contemplating the potential power of the past.
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