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The Psychoanalysis of Sherlock Holmes Literature Essay
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The aim of psychoanalysis is to draw the unconscious thoughts, desires and attitudes to the conscious to allow better comprehension of the
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A Worn Path by Eudora Welty Literature Essay
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After reading these three sources, I am not revising my research question. I still view Welty’s “A Worn Path” as a tragic story about the illusory quest for equality for Southern blacks. While many critics present Phoenix Jackson as a Christ-figure who suffers for the good of others, I see her sacrifice. 
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William Faulkner's Writing Style Literature Essay
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Faulkner uses an anonymous narrator for this short story.  These three examples also use flashback sequences that make the story layered.  This allows readers to think about the story, Faulkner did not just tell a story with his own agenda.  Faulkner wrote about settings he was familiar with, the Deep South of the United States of America. 
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Dark Characters of Edgar Allan Poe Literature Essay
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Poe’s narrators often make numerous attempts to convince the readers that they are not like their enemy or the victim which they seek to kill. In this case, the narrator functions as the eyes of the reader, and the narrator makes it clear that he and his opponent are in no way alike on the inside, even though they are in the superficial sense.
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Georges by Alexandre Dumas Literature Literature review
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With a prolific career and a flamboyantly spent life, Dumas gives his stories passion and romance, while injecting intrigue and adventure.  In Georges, however, a unique opportunity arises to examine the issue of race, an issue that still gives our society difficulty in this age. 
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Downfall of Human Spirit in William Blake's Songs of Innocence and Experience Literature Essay
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William Blake, the author of the Songs of Innocence and Experience has been regarded by the critics for his exceptional expression of ideas and being creative for the themes that he developed. Blake was influenced by various artists but still, he retained his originality as he was characterized by his works. 
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Physical Suffering and Death in Frankenstein and Moby Dick Literature Essay
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The themes of physical suffering are linked with other themes of the two works such as pursuit, ambition, and destiny. The representation of physical suffering and death can be seen in Frankenstein as well as in Moby Dick. Ahab and Victor are the two characters that bring upon physical suffering and death to the people related to them on the basis of their pursuits.
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Memory as Salvation in Tintern Abbey Literature Research Paper
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This essay argues that memory brings about salvation, because it offers a refuge for spiritual reflections that invigorates and calms people, but Wordsworth articulates doubt about his own faith in memory because reality relies on perceptions that change, and because he feels a sense of loss that cannot be fully relieved.
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View of Women during the Renaissance Period Literature Essay
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The article depicts women as icons of death as reinforced by Gloriana’s skulls, which reveal the fear that men have towards death that is associated with women. This argument is not valid given the fact that Vendice’s actions prove that women’s attachment to death is positive and not negative. In another instance, the author asserts that women have “innocence”.
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The theme of aging in the poem J. Alfred Prufrock Literature Thesis
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During this dramatic monologue and to borrow a term from the theatre__ soliloquy, the medium he uses to develop many diverse motifs and themes including thatof age and the human natural phenomena of aging both physically and psychologically.
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David Livingstone by Horne C. Sylvester Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that David Livingstone, the main character, begins his life as a young man who is eager to discover the glory of slavery in Africa. David Livingstone, published by C. Sylvester Horne, is a fascinating book in the quest of an ambitious man who was a man of prayer and also of action.
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A Briefer History of Time by Stephen Hawking Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the book also discusses cosmology as an important of the universe. Stephen Hawking has discussed numerous theories and concepts in physics. Some of the main topics of this book discuss the importance of physics in our daily life, gravitational theory, the movement of light in the universe, and the Big Bang theory.
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The Open Boat by Stephen Crane Literature Research Paper
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The short story The Open Boat is based on the accounts of the author, Stephen Crane, on his experience during the capsizing of the SS Commodore after colliding with a sandbar, which resulted in him navigating to land using a small boat. The story revolves around four survivors who are left drifting in the middle of the sea due to the capsizing of their ship.
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Answer 5 questions Literature Assignment
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(Kennedy, 2007) 2.) Oedipus sister is the static character here. Considering human nature, Oedipus is the antagonist and his father Loius is the protagonist. But as Oedipus did not know that he was marrying his mother, he is the protagonist
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The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood Literature Essay
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The paper gives detailed information about Howard Pyle’s version of The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood. The writer suggests that Robin Hood is a person who just wants to help others, but does not know how to go about helping without breaking the law even if he really does not want to break the law.
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Religious Adaptation Discussion Literature Essay
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Remarkably, the authors used the message from God to the Israelites and used it as a title to inform the reader of consequences from wrong doings
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Rescue mother from hell Literature Essay
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There are a number of lessons that are learnt through One thing that appears among all the characters in the story is compassion. While Buddha makes us to learn about Maudgalyayana’s mother evils, he is ultimately compassionate towards her courtesy of the monk who
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London Themes of Wealth and Poverty Literature Essay
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Poverty in a society can be caused by a number of factors; which depend on the differences in the identity of the people in that given society. In other words, other factors would emerge to create the state of economic and political inequities in a case of a society made up of people of a common identity.
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The Individual versus Society in Black Boy by Richard Right Literature Essay
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The book is divided into two parts; ‘southern nights’, and ‘the horror and the glory’, which concerns his early adulthood in Chicago. The ‘southern nights’ covers the book’s first fourteen chapters. The first part details Wright’s journey from innocence to experience in the Jim Crow south.
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The theme of Madness in Othello, Hamlet, and King Lear Literature Essay
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The tragic-comedy of Othello has apparent evidence of jealousy running throughout the story-line. It focuses on the doom of Othello and some major figures in the melodrama. Iago and Othello propel the theme of jealousy which causes the former to show his real self triggering Othello to undergo a conversion that is an impact to the lives of friends.
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Irony in the Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin Literature Research Paper
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The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin is often treated as an exemplar short story where diverse types of irony find their realization. Irony appears to be everywhere starting from the title of the story up to its last sentence. Recognizing and understanding irony in the case of The Story of an Hour reveals more details about characters and events in the story which are not mentioned directly.
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Analysis of the Book The Making of the English Landscape Written by Hoskins Literature Book Report/Review
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Hoskins is a historian with clear records of the past, and he has unlimited interest in the English landscape. His description of the past that can be seen shows his great love for nature and would want the landscape preserved. He is passionate about nature since his book was the first narrative explaining the history of the English landscape.
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Sure Thing by David Ives Literature Essay
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This essay explores and analyses the two comical plays in significant depth so as to bring out both the effect of comedy and a sense of seriousness. Every aspect of the plays is analyzed so that all comical statements and assertions by the characters are identified. The play features a coincidental meeting of two characters, Bill and Betty.
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Oedipus the King by Sophocles Literature Book Report/Review
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There is tragic dramatic irony when Jocasta disapproves oracle. When the messenger arrives to inform Oedipus about the death of his ‘father’ king Polybus through natural death she gets overjoyed that the Oracle has been proved wrong and even cries triumphantly. “Where are you new, divine prognostications?  
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Walt Whitman is unique American Literature Essay
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This paper concerns the significant representation of the poet personality. Walt Whitman is an American poet who lived and shone at the time when American nationalism and patriotism was at stakes in each and every person. Walt Whitman is an American poet who lived and shone at the time when American nationalism and patriotism was at stakes in each and every American.
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Narcissism and Misogyny in Shakespeare's Sonnets Literature Term Paper
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Several recent commentators or critics have examined the effects of uncertainties and contradictions that are implicit in the sonnets, pointing out the poems as individually either centered or sequence, which is commonly resistant to the overall conclusions. Roberts argued that the majority of the poems present simultaneous oppositions.
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The Forty Rules of Love Literature Essay
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Shams is a homeless panhandler who translates the Qur'an as a content of adoration and absolution. The authors thought towards Shams is that he is a meandering dervish, who has confidence in general adoration versus closed-minded religion, and he has these basic yet significant forty rules of love that he abides by.
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Doyle Success in Maintaining Suspense The Hound of the Baskervilles Literature Essay
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The structure of the plot and the setting ensure interlinks between actions and the town set up interlink to provide an excellent presentation. It is also important to note that although suspense is created throughout Doyle’s work, he successfully maintains the interest of the reader by introducing some links that engage the reader in thinking.
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Characters in Atlas Shrugged Literature Essay
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There are several characters that can be considered as bad in the novel but the worst of them all is Lillian Rearden. She is the wife of Hank Rearden who owns his company named Rearden Metal and is successful in his business. She dislikes her husband as well as his habits which include thinking and taking sex as an instinct.
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The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien Literature Term Paper
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When one tries to analyze the historical background of literary creation, the political background turns out to be the inseparable part of the same. Politics of the olden times relates to a series of quests and the craving to establish political authority. Modern communication systems and fast travel facilities were not available in that era.
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Walking Across Egypt by C.Edgerton Literature Book Report/Review
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Mattie is a determined woman. Her regret in life is that she has no grandchildren as her son and daughter are unmarried. Things change when Wesley Benfield, an orphan enters the life of Mattie. Their need for each other and they're trying to get together, in spite of Mattie's family and neighbors not approving this relationship is the central point of this story.
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Poetry as Representation of Sentiments Literature Essay
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The concept of war in the poetry emerges the concept of human brutality, the behaviour of power with the innocent one, the concept of intrigues, the concept of loyalty and patriotism, the concept of bravery and cowardness are associated with the very word war. Poets have to express their feelings about these concepts in a number of different ways.
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Robert Crosson Poetry Literature Essay
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It is quite essential to state that Robert Crosson was really passionate about writing and according to his friend and editor, Paul Vangelisti, Crosson "sought to find a language to think in, a language passionately concerned with things, very specific things." He is the author of 4 volumes of poetry.
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Effects of media violence on children Literature Essay
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With this data, and with the knowledge that children are easily influenced by their environment, it becomes imperative to
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Indian Society andDeath Sentence Literature Assignment
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After Chandara has been sentenced to death, she accepts her fate serenely simply because under the Indian society in which she resides, women have very few options.  In her opinion, women have absolutely no rights and dying is her way of righting a wrong and making herself heard.  Because she is supposed to remain silent she does so willingly, something the woman can choose to do.
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Human and Animal Interrelationships in Wonderland Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the story begins with Alice’s attraction to a white rabbit which makes her very curious because of his odd appearance and behaviour,  This chapter depicts Alice as an animal lover, as it relates her imagined conversation with her cat, Dinah. It shows that she is very comfortable with animals.
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The Novel: The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn Literature Term Paper
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Where two young boys, Tom and Huckleberry are living under guardianship, with the guardians trying to civilize them, an aspect that the boys do not appreciate. While the book particularly handles the theme of racism, it has handled this subject in a more controversial manner, owing to the use of coarse language.
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Illustrate what it means to be a true friend Literature Essay
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In the current discourse, one would illustrate what it means to be a true friend and what one believes a true friend really is. From personal experiences, people get attracted to others when they
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William Shakespeares Twelfth Night and Oscar Wildes The Importance of Being Earnest Literature Essay
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The Importance of Being Earnest, which was written in the 1890s and considered to be Wilde’s magnum opus, has been flatteringly measured up to Shakespeare’s comedy Twelfth Night. Wilde reworked the old Victorian sentimental genre to a one of its kind, hilarious, somewhat nonsensical, highly fictitious piece, although viewers regard the play as pure entertainment.  
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Letter to the Instructor Literature Assignment
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Mostly, I write online and I have had the privilege to be part of the global village. I traverse and get informed every time on the current and daily socio-economic activities from the farthest corners of the globe.
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To kill a Mocking bird Literature Essay
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She is strangely considerate, intelligent, positive and good. Her thoughtfulness is portrayed by her essential worries of man’s righteousness and evil nature. Her actions of learning to read prior to
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Water by Gwendolyne MacEwan Literature Book Report/Review
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MacEwan notes that while drunk, people do shameful things that they would not do under normal circumstances. The poet also highlights that even in the most drunken stupor; drunken people have a way of finding their way home. Some get home sweaty and sometimes with urine on themselves (brine and ammonia).
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On a Portrait of a Deaf Man and Casehistory: Alison - A Comparative Gasp Literature Essay
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Sir John Betjeman’s “On a Portrait of a Deaf Man” and Ursula Askham Fanthorpe’s “Casehistory: Alison (head injury)” are two amazing poems that take a look back and reminisce as well as contemplates the reality of the now. The two poems take the symbolism of looking at a portrait or a picture and seeing all the jovial memories.
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The role of religion in Tartuffe and Candide Literature Essay
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Religion was a solemn topic of discussion in 17th century Europe and regions beyond. In the early 17th C through to the 18th C followed a period of a great rivalry in society. One of the factors contributing to this rivalry being the ever rising doctrinal differences particularly in the Roman Catholic Church.
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Wollstonecrafts A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Literature Essay
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When society sees women as secondary citizens, where they do not have the same rights and freedoms to cognitive, social, and physical development, they can become as unfulfilled and unhappy as the narrator of “The Yellow Wallpaper” and Félicité.  Furthermore, when they live unexamined lives, they lose the reason that guides their emotions and rationality. 
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The Canary by Katherine Mansfield Literature Essay
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The author states that from the way the older woman talks about the bird it is clear she perceives it as a best friend, not just a pet. By this, the author shows how dreadfully lonely many older people are. With the aim to reveal the theme of loneliness, the author of the short story uses several symbols.
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Death of a Salesman Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that instead of his boss giving him the job, he gets angry and fires him instead. He does not attain this level of success and hence is somewhat angry with himself. He passes on the anger to his son Biff. Willy often contradicts himself in what he says. For instance, he first accuses his son of being lazy.
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A Room in The Past Critique Literature Essay
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The narrator compares the life of an individual with what goes on in the kitchen. Although the kitchen is an important room in each family, sometimes it is neglected especially if it is old. An individual’s life starts when it is very bright but in old age, it becomes dull. When a person is born s/he is like a kitchen that is when it's curtain.
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The Umbrella by Yasunari Kawabata Literature Essay
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The author states that with the use of short and simple words, as well as a plain language and such common inanimate objects as the umbrella and rain, Yasunari Kawabata has managed to come up with a moving story whose culmination, though not directly expressed, is the romantic unification of the two protagonists-the boy and the girl.
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Critique of Society in Anna Karenina Literature Literature review
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If asked to name a classic novel whose central theme is adultery, most people would undoubtedly opt for one of two outstanding examples: Madame Bovary and Anna Karenina. But whereas reactions to Emma Bovary’s self-destructive ennui range from empathy to extreme irritation, few readers can resist shedding a tear or two over Anna’s torment and eventual suicide. 
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