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Response to play: The Coloured Museum Literature Essay
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This play is indeed, a wonderful piece of art in that it preserves and reflects all the hardships and miseries the African Americans have gone through without having the audience feel bored for a single moment. This is one of the best ways to make people really sit and see
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Why use Nazi Theme in the Poem Literature Essay
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Her father died while she was still a young girl, but still, even time could not wash away the pain in her. She was relieved with his death, evidenced by the poem. The mixture of feelings in her expressed through her words must have had given her a troubled
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Artistic Movement: Victorian Poetry Literature Research Paper
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Works of this period are tremendously distinct, which to some extent may be accounted for by different technological advancements and progressing industrialization. As a result, Victorian poetry cannot be said to stand for a sole artistic movement, but compositions of this period illustrate a development away from Romanticism.
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Response paper 2 Literature Essay
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Loman is relatively characterized as someone, in a class, who thinks that he or she has ballooned egos, which not everyone else likes. The whole play gives a vivid picture of an American dream gone sour. Loman’s statement that his brother walked into the
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The Civil War in the Story of Zahra and West Beirut Literature Essay
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The purpose of the war was to destroy individuals; this is mirrored to all in that society. Through hope, the story creates a life of expectations and demonstrates the continuance of this story, not on the characters who remained but those championing the dream of Zahra by changing the system to that which suits the entire society.     
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How to Tame a Wild Tongue by Gloria Anzaldua Literature Essay
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Readers view Anzaldua’s narrator investigate the crossroads and details of manifold elements of her identiy. The dentist’s workplace is a place where people generally feel uncomfortable and tense because of the pain many people bear there.  Similarly, Anzaldua felt uncomfortable in America because of the emitional pain from cultural denial.
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The deep empathy project Literature Essay
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going to Houston to attend a seminar on “Cross-Cultural Issues with Authors who were not Native-Americans.” At my request he was most willing to accede to my request to discuss about his novel, “A Gesture Life.” “Let me be frank, I am neither a fan of your book, nor
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Response paper on Season of Migration to the North Literature Essay
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The novel appears to be more familiar with the Western sexual revolution as well as Third World’s decolonization during 1960s instead of the colonial era it aims
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Heroes in Epic Journeys through the cultures Literature Term Paper
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Even though, the character struggles may differ vastly in essence, but their traits have remained consistent throughout and there is little difference in how the character of the heroes is portrayed. The substance of this prose will juxtapose two classical heroes such as
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The American Sense of the Possible in Literature Literature Essay
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Just as the human spirit is celebrated in Whitman's "Song of Myself," the human spirit is also celebrated in Jack London's short story, "To Build a Fire." This stands out as a contrarian piece to Whitman's ever-joyous celebration of naturalism, to one with a much darker ending for the protagonist, with less of a joyous bond with nature, but of a separate morality in the choices he makes, in direct contradiction to the natural world around him.
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, Foster .Claire Keegan Literature Essay
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The story is told by the young girl, whose name the reader does not know, who was sent to the foster parents, while her mother is
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Art of War between Sun Tzu and Niccole Machiavelli Literature Research Paper
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War has been described by many as a ‘necessary evil’. Political and social emanate from quarrels such as oil interests and freedom of liberation. Sun Tzu and Machiavelli were military might’s, whose philosophies continue to reign in the better part of the world. They believed that war is necessary to be fought and won.
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Innocent Voices in El Salvador Literature Essay
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Chava’s uncle Beto, who is a guerrilla, does not want Chava to be recruited by the army but Kella thinks otherwise. Beto tells Chava how to listen to Venceremos, a banned guerrillas’ station, on the radio. Chava deliberately plays the banned song in front of the Salvadoran Army but the priest saves him. 
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The Welcome Table by Alice Walker Literature Essay
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Noticeable throughout the story is the use of the author of colors in a number of her descriptions. These colors were used as symbolism in many regards especially considering that the main theme of the story is racial discrimination. There were quite a number of things modified by color from the opening paragraphs.
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Hamlet: Play within a Play Literature Essay
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It is a combination of comedy and tragedy that is then used to provoke the audience by putting them into the character’s shoes. The technique was to propel the plot of the play forward as Hamlet wanted to use this to arouse feelings of guilt in the main antagonist of the play, who had murdered the former King out of lust for power and his wife.
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World Culture I Literature Essay
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X-ray showed that he might have been died from a hard blow to the back of his head. (Barnes & Noble, & Readers Digest Association, 2007, p. xx-xx) Death of
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The Necklace Literature Assignment
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The present research has identified that the theme as brought out by the writer of the story is poverty. Poverty is brought about by the main character's livelihood. This paper illustrates that poverty is also a result of lies and Mme. Loisel not being satisfied by what she had and not accepting her life initially.
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Young Goodman Brown Literature Assignment
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At the beginning of the story, Goodman is described as a family man and that is why he found it difficult to leave his wife behind and embark on his journey. However, he was compelled to leave and join his fellow worshippers in a congregation
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Tragedies of Oedipus Rex and Hamlet Literature Assignment
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This heroism-tragedy complex is continuously developed in the three plays using the principal patterns of suffering. Therefore, the principal concern in this analytical paper is to examine literary aspects that make the protagonists in these plays tragic heroes. Based on different works of literature, the principal attribute.
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Everyday Use by Alice Walker Literature Essay
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People had to associate with the appropriate grouping or risk social ridicule. The commonly held notion was that the whites were superior to the African American community who therefore had to subordinate the
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Play Critique Assignment Literature Essay
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Romeo is one of the most significant characters and remains crucial to the plot of the play. Romeo is introduced as a handsome, young man who is enamored with a woman named Rosaline, but his affections are quick to transfer to Juliet
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Analysis of Virgils Literature of Aeneid Literature Essay
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Therefore, “if Aeneas represents the former quantities (Wiswell 05),” then “Turnus and his followers are presenting the latter (Wiswell 05)”; thus, it would “be a great mistake to assume that Virgil makes Aeneas victorious is an intension to disparage his adversaries.”
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Exile in Edwidge Danticats Brother Im Dying Literature Essay
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The children have done well, and we imagine that their children's children too, the grandchildren of Mira, will likewise do well. Yet it is on the back of the experience of exile of their parents, of Mira and of Joseph, that such well-being of the children and the future generations of their family in America have been secured.
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Pa Chin's Family Literature Book Report/Review
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It is a fictitious novel but the grounds of it are deeply rooted in the true way of life and how modernization was kept at a hesitant second in order to keep the old ways of living in the Chinese society at that time. Pa Chin, throughout the novel, has shown a stronghold of the subject that could often confuse the reader whether the story was just a tale or had some works of facts in it as well.
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The Medici Effect: Breakthrough Insights at the Intersection of Ideas, Concepts, & Cultures Literature Book Report/Review
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Frans Johansson, in this book, presents himself as one of the leading innovators and entrepreneurs of all times. To prove this, his book was listed among the top ten best-selling books by Amazon.com. In this book, he comprehensively indicates how innovation and best ideas result from collaboration between people with diverse skills.
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Blue Winds Dancing by Tom Whitecloud Literature Book Report/Review
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Back at home he finds some short lived peace. The cause of decline in the peace he enjoys is the encroachment of the nearby city on the way of life. He doesn’t like it at all. He says that civilization results to one doing something that he does not intend to do. The
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Does Kurt Vonnegut Write Like Kilgore Trout and Eliot Rosewater Literature Research Paper
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Slaughterhouse-five is written in a setting that can be described as historic, geographic and scientific. It is safe to say that this piece of writing is magnificent, easy to read and understand and though complicated, its short and direct sentences provide the reader with a much higher level of understanding.
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Death of a salesman Act 2 response paper Literature Essay
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As the play progresses, the characters move erratically towards a true insight into their lives. Biff is the one who first acknowledges, “We never told the truth for ten minutes in this house” (1327). Biff realizes that the outdoor life
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Dusting response paper Literature Essay
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tive verbs, such as “wrote,” “crossed,” “scrawled” and “scribbled” convey the little girl’s urgency and the emphasize her total focus on her actions. I also think that Alvarez deliberately chooses these words instead of other words which would make the
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The Relationship between Freemans Revolt of Mother and Three Dickinson Poems Literature Essay
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The “Revolt of Mother” by Mary Wilkins Freeman is a perfect example of a work enthused by the poetry of Emily Dickinson. Emily Dickinson is one of the respected and talented poets in the history and her poetry remains relevant in the 21st century. Her poetry explores pertinent issues through imagery ─ a style that enables readers to visualize the themes.
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz Literature Book Report/Review
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In reference to one of the main character, Oscar de Leon, Valdez points out his desperation and difficulty to find a girlfriend. Evidently, Valdez asserts that Oscar’s obese and geeky nature serves as a point of verbal abuse meted out towards him by almost every other character in Wao.
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Analyze the Song of myself according to the presentation and scholarship Literature Essay
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His poem wants people to save themselves from their deepest pits of despair because of the missing connection between the body and the soul and between the individual and the society. The themes of meaningful existence and equality
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The Great Gatsby Literature Book Report/Review
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At certain scene, he seems to address the reader and not his fellow characters. At certain scenes , he expresses his emotional move more than the acting point of view. He is a deadpan joker and uses this as a weapon to overcome some circumstances. Also at other parts of
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The Poem by Owen Literature Essay
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 The poem expounds largely on the theme of warfare during the World War One. Owen experienced the devastating effects of the war that caused massive suffering. It also resulted in the death of people who were ready to offer their lives for the sake of the country and the king. 
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The Revolt of Mother by Mary E. Wilkins Literature Essay
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The essay will try to highlight the theme as well as the significant qualities of both creations that distinguish them from each other. Initially, it will present the summaries of both these works followed by a discussion on the theme and the unique characters with their distinctive qualities and features.
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The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder Literature Book Report/Review
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Marquesa had identified the loneliness of Pepita and the need for attention thus befriending her. On their way back both get involved in the accident and die. This could be a way of saving Pepita from the suffering of the world. Esteban's together with his twin brother found life to be harsh and confining (Wilder 18).
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The Death of a Hired Man by Robert Frost Literature Essay
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As the paper highlights, the poem is a fantastic example of what Cicero said about a man taking on multiple roles, “In the master, there is a servant, in the servant, a master.” If the master is deserted in a way where his servants run away leaving work unfinished and scrambled, the master will start working like a servant.
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Reading Response of San Juan De La Cruz - Bonus for quality Literature Essay
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This paper will seek to respond to San Juan La Cruz’s work of poetry majoring in the poems the dark night, and flames of living life. I will try to both analyze, and
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Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe Literature Book Report/Review
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The contents of the book are the befitting answer to Joseph Conrad’s book, “Heart of Darkness” whom Achebe dubs as “a thoroughgoing racist.” Achebe exposes the English colonial attitudes towards the Africans. Even for getting his manuscript typed, he undergoes untold hassles. The report on the novel is one of the shortest and revealing comments.
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Close reading of Zora Neale Hurston's Spunk Literature Term Paper
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‘Tain’t nothin’ for Spunk to fight when he ain’t skeered of nothin‘. Now, Joe’s done come back to have it out wid the man that’s got all he ever had. Y’ll know Joe ain’t never had nothin’ nor wanted nothin‘ besides Lena. It musta been a h’ant
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Analyzing the Play Fences Literature Essay
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Rose Troy’s wife and Cory’s mother need the fence to protect and love her family. She keeps reminding Troy about the fence. Fences is an act that aims at exposing racial discrimination. In the first scene, Troy and Bono have their pay and it is a Friday evening. The two are prepared to and celebrate their pay by drinking.
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Art Synthesis: The Self-Operation Literature Essay
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From the former view of hospitals as a place to die in, it became a place where wellness, treatment, and recovery are sought. From distrust of doctors and the use of only folklore remedies, people began to trust their medical practitioners and relied on scientific medicine, practices, and pharmaceuticals in order to be cured or get well.
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According to Guy Maupassant, is Realism, Pessimistic Literature Essay
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Maupassant does not believe in the manner in which people handle different situations in reality and use this to create different ways in which people can choose to make choices. Though a naturalist writer and cynical in most of his approaches, these characteristics make him pessimistic about realism and it is acceptable to conclude that Maupassant is pessimistic about realism.
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Beyond Reason or Understanding Literature Essay
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The author states that the story is a third-person narrative. However, the whole story is interpreted by Mr. Hannay’s point of view. Stream of consciousness of Mr. Hannay makes Mr. Parish’s character more devoid of any logic, reason or understanding, “Mr. Parish didn't live here, he didn't even know the girl.”
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Alex Virulas Robocam Literature Book Report/Review
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The author states that the use of first-person point-of-view may make the story more effective as Freddie is the protagonist and this would give the reader a more intimate glimpse of the child’s thoughts. The dialogue is used effectively, particularly the incorporation of Spanish words which convey that the characters in the story are Hispanic.
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Approaches to Literary Realism Taken by Authors in England, France, and America Literature Essay
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American realism focused on negative and pessimistic attitudes to war, ordinary people like farmers, soldiers, and factory workers, naturalism, regionalism i.e. dialect and culture which aimed at the portrayal of people in different geographical regions, and psychological fictions. England and French focus on the lower class and ordinary people's writings in contrast to American literature.
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Antigone and King Creon Literature Essay
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Antigone and Creon are the main protagonists of the play based on their beliefs and pride. The major conflict is on the burial of Polyneices, the challenge is based on the laws of respect. Antigone believes in the laws of the deity, which forces them to follow the rites and rituals for proper burial. Creon believes that laws are made by men and they are the only people who can change the laws. 
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Night, Mother Play Scene Analysis Literature Essay
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The play presents an attempt by Jessie to commit suicide, with her mother, Thelma, trying to intervene, but with no success. Jessie is a divorced woman in her late thirties, who stays with her mother, who is deceased, and has some medical complication, and her son, who seemed to be her only hope, turned out to be a thief, which really hurts her.
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Trifles by Susan Glaspell vs Araby by James Joyce Literature Essay
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The two plays have a number of both similarities and differences in both the structures, themes and the numerous stylistic devices that the different writers who actually lived in different times express. This is an indicator that in as much as time has changed, the social structures of most societies have remained the same.
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Arguments of the Novel Frankentein by Mary Shelley Literature Research Paper
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In the novel, Frankenstein is highlighted as a character of a monster which has a nurturing element but not a natural element inherently, hence making it reasonable for one to believe that this monster is entirely influenced by nurture. Any human being’s character is subject to the nurture and the author here primarily tries to clarify some natural aspects.
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