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Farewell My Concubine
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Farewell My Concubine Art and literature always provide a great reflection of culture and society.... This movie review "Farewell My Concubine" discusses Farewell My Concubine, a Chinese drama film directed by Chen Kaige.... The film explores the prominent effects of China's political turmoil on the lives of individuals, families, and groups during the mid-20th century....
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Comparison of Chaplin and Keaton
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Fools and Jesters in literature, Art and History. ... This work called "Comparison of Chaplin and Keaton" describes the comparison of two comic geniuses, their comic technique, and approach.... The author outlines two movies, Steamboat Bill, Jr, and City Lights, starring Buster Keaton and Chaplin....
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Implications of the Historical Evolution of the Anthropology of Education
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This literature review "Implications of the Historical Evolution of the Anthropology of Education" presents ethnographers who used schools as ethnographic objects representing an organized culture inside schools.... A deeper analysis of this perspective highlights that, in schools, students wear the same color dress, show the same or identical behavior, and attitude and learn the same kind of academic literature.... A deeper analysis of this perspective highlights that, in schools, students wear same color dress, show same or identical behavior and attitude and learn same kind of academic literature....
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Mother Tongue by Amy Tan
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qually important, at the beginning of the story, Tan describes herself as not being an English or literature teacher, but rather a lover of languages and for this reason, she would write the story in the various “Englishes” that she had learnt.... This review discusses the story Mother Tongue, Amy Tan critically uses this idealistic story to vividly explain how the power of language has affected many people in the overall society....
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The Role of Women in Ancient Civilizations
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The fascinating literature depicts the absurdity of the women civilization.... The object of analysis for the purpose of this paper is the film 'The Ascent of Woman: 10,000 Year story' that discusses how civilization has contributed to the extraordinary advancement of humanity.... Amanda opts to depict the advancement using the eyes of women....
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The Existing Difference among the Staphylococcus Species
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ence, the existing literature is apparently the most reliable form of information.... This paper "The Existing Difference among the Staphylococcus Species" focuses on Staphylococcus and Micrococcus differentiation in line with Staphylococcus species identification, disc diffusion antibiotic susceptibility test, lactose-fermenting Enterobacteriaceae identification, and Gram morphology....
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Art and Daily Lives
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This literature review "Art and Daily Lives" discusses a lot of individuals that do not understand simply how much people depend on art as well as its entire form, in their daily lives.... acial expression, gestures, and voice are delicate arts added to literature by actors....
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Medieval Dream Poetry
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here are many other poems from medieval literature which have beautifully used dream visions as medium of expression.... The paper "Medieval Dream Poetry" discusses that the word pictures are remarkable and touching.... The reader tends to strongly adhere to the unfolding of the dream and stays along with it even after it is shattered, because of the eternal optimism it has to offer in its climax....
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Inferno by Dante Alighieri
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His greatest literary work ‘Divina Commedia', composed in Italian is considered the world over as one of the masterpieces in world literature circles.... The paper "Inferno by Dante Alighieri" discusses one of the most intricate and artistic poems ever to be written.... The book begins with an introductory canto, which is followed by ninety – nine other cantos....
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Analysis of The Ministers Black Veil by Reverend Hooper
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Papers on Language and literature 38.... The paper focuses on the story "The Minister's Black Veil' which tells about the minister who puts on a veil across his face as a means of showing his congregation that they are living sinful lives and that some of their most sinful acts are normally hidden from others in society....
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Romeo and Juliet: The Transformation of Juliet
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nown as the ill-fated lovers, Romeo and Juliet are two of the most popular personalities in literature.... The writer of the paper 'Romeo and Juliet: The Transformation of Juliet' states that Shakespeare seemed to say that indeed love IS a very powerful thing.... In fact, it is so strong that it was able to make an obedient and naïve girl like Juliet change into a love-struck, determined and strong-willed teenager....
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The Societal Depiction of the English Society in Bridget Jones Diary and Harry Potter
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By definition a comic literature can never be taken to be a true depiction of the society, however the plot of the novel is set against a very realistic backdrop.... The paper 'The Societal Depiction of the English Society in Bridget Jones' Diary and Harry Potter' presents novels that are often deemed to be an inspiration from or a depiction of society and authors generally base the plots of their stories on certain aspects of the social order....
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Jill McCorkle's Creatures of Habit
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However, research of psychologists, modern sociologists and outlook of great artists of literature suggests that human beings cannot be judged as entirely as creatures of intelligence; rather they have certain strong traits of reacting as creatures of habit, especially in the context of social interaction....
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Oleanna by David Mamet
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This is evident from the fact that although she tries to explain to him her concerns about the choice of literature used, he constantly interrupts her with polite comments and by answering the phone.... The paper "Oleanna by David Mamet" describes that the two characters come from different levels of the society and therefore it is expected there will be a miscommunication between them....
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Understanding of Reading, Writing, and Speaking
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The paper "Understanding of Reading, Writing, and Speaking" is an inspiring example of a literature review on education.... .... ... ... In research done by Diana (2008), the text is defined as a means of communication where meaning is created.... Text falls under various categories including spoken, written, or visual text....
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Stolen Generations as the Key Area of Discussion
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ith time, I developed a liking for literature writings.... The paper 'Stolen Generations as the Key Area of Discussion' tells about the Stolen Generations also known as the stolen children who were the offspring of Aboriginal people of Australia and Torres Strait Islander descent that were taken from their families by both the Australian Federal and State government agencies....
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14-19-Year-Old Choices in Education in Wales
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This review '14-19-Year-Old Choices in Education in Wales' will focus on the options available to the Welsh students at this sensitive age and how they can help the students achieve academic as well as life skills.... The Welsh Government aims to make 95% of the youth ready for higher education.... ...
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William Butler Yeats' Sailing to Byzantium
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?? The concept of allowing a piece of literature 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.... The review "William Butler Yeats' Sailing to Byzantium' notes although the poet portrays the inhabitants of Byzantium, he makes it clear that though he is using the name of a very human, and very cultured, city, this is no material city he is discussing....
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Fast Food Nation Book
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Instructor name Date Fast Food Nation In his book Fast Food Nation (2001), Eric Schlosser argues that fast food has greatly influenced American society and culture.... As he discusses the development of the nation in relation to the development of the fast food chains, Schlosser begins to paint a picture of how philosophies introduced within organizations such as McDonalds have served to reduce the general quality of life for the average American in a variety of areas....
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The Use of Conventions in Fantasy Writing to Gain our Acceptance
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Therefore, many people believe that fantasy literature and fairy tales should be a vital part of a child's education and, if they do indeed involve themes such as the above, they will more than likely gain our acceptance.... The Use of Conventions in Fantasy Writing to Gain our Acceptance ...
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Sophocles Oedipus Rex
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his paper posits that pragmatism is the theme followed by Sophocles' Oedipus Rex and this theme is visible throughout the literature.... This paper aims to argue on a specific philosophical idea,specifically idealism v.... pragmatism on the subject of Sophocles' Oedipus Rex.... dealism is defined as a theory that the object of external perception consists of ideas....
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Field report
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In addition, the artist has a Master of Arts degree in American literature awarded by the University of Virginia.... Stephanie Brooks-chin Professor: Rees Shad Course: Digital Design 102A Date: 10/30/12 InForm: Turning Data into Meaning The Adobe Museum of Digital Media (AMDM) is one of the most interactive museums I have ever visited....
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Role of the Supernatural Epilogue to Gogol's Shinel
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Gogol belonged to that time when Russian literature was dominated by the Naturalism movement.... Nikolai Gogol belonged to that time, when the arena of Russian literature was dominated by the Naturalism movement and ‘The Overcoat' is considered by critics as a masterpiece of this time....
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Brain Differences in Men and Women
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The structure of the brain and its particular functions have been extensively examined in the literature.... he structure of brain and its particular functions have been extensively examined in the literature.... The author of the paper titled "Brain Differences in Men and Women" states that the brain is differently constructed in men and women....
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Education Of Design Of Industrial Products
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I also agree with Van Doesburg that the new style is influenced by other artistic fields – music, literature, painting, film industry.... The Hochschule fur Gestaltung in Ulm is a school that concentrates on educating specialists in two different directions.... The paper "Education Of Design Of Industrial Products" discusses how the school educates students in the field of product design and communication sphere....
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Course and Effects of the Persian War
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This literature review "Course and Effects of the Persian War" discusses the Persian war that has often been regarded as a war that made an indelible mark in world history.... However, the educational standards were high in Athens that the students could pursue several kinds of arts, literature and sciences....
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The Path to Love by Deepak Chopra
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Instead, he refers to ancient mythology, Vedic literature and other philosophers who have stated the same thing.... The review "The Path to Love by Deepak Chopra" explains how concepts of mind and body link directly to one's health and well-being.... The focus of this book is on creating healthy relationships with others and understanding passion, love, and ecstasy as a part of love for overall well–being....
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Cultural Diversity Assessment
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This literature review "Cultural Diversity Assessment" discusses the Hilton cultural aspect of liberal and less restrictive media.... Modernism is the literature of celebrity.... In order to make journalism as objective as possible, there should be more freedom to engage in real issues however personal they may seem....
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Nadja by Andre Breton
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Breton became the pioneer in incorporating surrealism in literature and visual arts.... This paper "Nadja by Andre Breton" focuses on the fact that inspired by Freudian and Jungian theories about the human psyche, the random images produced by the sub-conscious mind were a sign of mental confusion, but to Andre Breton, it signified the sophisticated level of intelligence....
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A Longitudinal Study of Grade Retention
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his study was done through the analysis of the existing literature on self-esteem.... The paper "A Longitudinal Study of Grade Retention" describes that with leadership, it is shown that high self-esteem may have an effect on the leadership skills that an individual possesses but contrary to majority belief, these skills do not stem unswervingly from the high self-esteem....
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An Integral Component of A Rose for Emily
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?Companion to literature: Facts on File Companion to the American Short Story.... The paper 'An Integral Component of A Rose for Emily' presents Faulkner's work titled 'A Rose for Emily' which is a literary piece that has been explored, appreciated and critiqued upon for the profound assessment of how an individual's refusal to accept the transition....
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The Idea of Redemption in the Novel of Virginia Woolf
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literature Resource Center.... The paper entitled 'The Idea of Redemption in the Novel of Virginia Woolf' presents Mrs.... Dalloway which is one of the most interesting stories to be written by the famed author Virginia Woolf because it focuses on life in Britain during the interwar period....
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The Possessive Investment in Whiteness vs Race Identity and Representation in Education
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Having discussed the two approaches as based in the literature by Omi and Winant and George Lipsitz, it is easy to say that the “Race is socially constructed” approach is preferable among the two since it reduces the prejudices that come along with the subject of race. ... This paper "The Possessive Investment in Whiteness vs Race Identity and Representation in Education" will discuss similarities and differences in perceptions of race as explained by Lipsitz and Omi and Winant in the named works....
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Utilizing the Person-Centered Therapy Approach
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It will also assess the criticism of the approach to identifying weaknesses and strengths through an investigation of literature.... From the paper "Utilizing the Person-Centered Therapy Approach" it is clear that PCT recognizes that there is more to good health than the absence of illness....
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Who Killed Homer by Victor Davis Hanson and John Heath
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This essay analyses the book Who Killed Homer?... by Victor Davis Hanson and John Heath.... A book on classical education which serves as a strong supporter of Greek and Roman practices of education and their tradition, and which were, in fact, the distinctive characteristics of the Western civilization....
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The Discrimination against Women in Marriage in Iran
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Women claim Islam: Creating Islamic feminism through literature.... This paper "The Discrimination against Women in Marriage in Iran" illustrates how women are discriminated against in marriages, the reasons for discrimination; the effects the discrimination has on women, society, the nation, and the world, the measures to be taken to stop this discrimination....
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History of Egyptian Cinema
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To begin with, like every cinema industry, Egyptian movies and their stars have been bitten and plagued by the poison of stardom that ultimately not only defines, ruins or makes the career of the stars involved, but also creates new trends in movie literature, which h when closely observed leads to history....
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The Effects of Subjective Power Experience on Leadership Variables and Team Performance
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ost, Gino, and Larrick (2013) offer a general research implication of their study, having contributed to existing literature.... The paper "The Effects of Subjective Power Experience on Leadership Variables and Team Performance" explores the effects of managerial behavior on subordinates' motivation variables, power motivation for women and men, positive correlation between power motivation and leadership role occupancy....
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Pearl Harbor, Rambo - First Blood
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here is no question why William Golding won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1983, but since he has no direct hand in the movies based on his novel, it is safe to say how ridiculous they are, especially the 1990 adaptation.... The paper "Pearl Harbor, Rambo - First Blood" discusses that without prior knowledge of the book, the movie is nothing but a ridiculous international relations movie that only breeds more ambiguity—and perhaps profit—rather than enlighten viewers on world issues....
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Appearance Versus Essence in Monkey and Tartuffe
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The objects of analysis for the purpose of this paper "Appearance Versus Essence in Monkey and Tartuffe" are two works of literature that explore the discrepancy between appearance and essence: Ch'eng-en's 'Journey to the West' or 'Monkey' and Molliere's play, 'Tartuffe.... August 2, Human versus Spiritual Essence in “Monkey” and “Tartuffe” Two works of literature explore the discrepancy between appearance and essence: Ch'eng-en's “Journey to the West” or “Monkey” and Molliere's play, “Tartuffe....
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Persuasion by Jane Austen
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This book review "Persuasion by Jane Austen" presents a Persuasion novel that has been considered, to be one of the greatest literary works by Jane Austen.... Indeed the book version of the novel has been far more superior due to the clear description of the characters of the novel, than the film....
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Monster Smack-down: Dracula versus Hyde
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The literature of the late 1800s introduced some of the more fascinating monsters of the next century.... Hyde literature of the late 1800s introduced some of the more fascinating monsters of the next century.... This report "Monster Smack-down: Dracula versus Hyde" discusses the story detailed the ambitions of a vampire to gain a new populace to terrorize and the other details the sad results of an ill-advised experiment gone wrong, both of these stories focus on the ways in which the characters deviate....
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Song of Solomon and the Motif of Flight
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This was connected to her own attempt to get over male-dominated literature: The idea that flight could be connected to femininity. ... The paper "Song of Solomon and the Motif of Flight" states that flight throughout Song of Solomon makes the connection from African tribal magic and Hebrew tradition, God and Africa, to modern America....
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Factors Influencing Performance Management Systems in Organizations
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The paper 'Factors Influencing Performance Management Systems in Organizations' is an original example of a management literature review.... The paper 'Factors Influencing Performance Management Systems in Organizations' is an original example of a management literature review.... Drawing from the extant literature on information processing, Ballou, Madnick & Wang (2003) propose a model that attempts to explain how the three aforementioned PMS outcomes (information quality, usefulness and effectiveness) may variously be influenced by different factors that affect an organisation's information processing requirements, as well as capabilities....
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The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin
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The patriarchal society of the nineteenth century embraced ‘The Cult of True Womanhood' in its' magazines and social and religious literature.... The paper "The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin" centers around a woman's attitude to marriage, love, and independence.... Chopin's protagonist, Mrs....
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His Dark Materials
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icholas Hytner, the artistic director of the National Theatre made the first reaction while learning about the idea of dramatizing “His Dark Materials” as “unstageable” but Nicholas Wright proved all his contentions wrong when the novel was dramatized and converted into one of the finest plays of the contemporary literature thereby making it more improved, revised and tightened. ...
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Character Analysis of Katniss Everdeen
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The authors note that modern literature has become highly descriptive and vivid.... The paper "Character Analysis of Katniss Everdeen" explains the reasons for the protagonist's rebellious tendencies.... She defies institutionalism in the context of the issues she faces.... A realist urge for survival has been the driving force behind Katniss's struggle and intellectual development....
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The Use of Conventions in Fantasy Writing to Gain our Acceptance
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Therefore, many people believe that fantasy literature and fairy tales should be a vital part of a childs education and, if they do indeed involve themes such as the above, they will more than likely gain our acceptance.... This book review "The Use of Conventions in Fantasy Writing to Gain our Acceptance" presents the use of conventional devices within fairy tales and fictional writing that is employed to effectively gain the reader's acceptance for a number of reasons....
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Sophocles: Oedipus Rex
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n Greek mythology, folklore or even classical literature, a symbolic being or a supernatural being is made use of.... This book review "Sophocles: Oedipus Rex" sheds some light on the sphinx, one of the monsters in Oedipus Rex, as a malevolent creature who terrorizes passers-by with its difficult questions and kills them when they are unable to solve its riddles....
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The Major Themes in the Poetry of Langston Hughes
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In one of his most famous poems, Hughes asks a question that, in the best traditions of literature, he does not answer.... The paper "The Major Themes in the Poetry of Langston Hughes" states that the play portrays and encapsulates the nature of the uneducated black speech of the time and was (and often still is) seen as perhaps being a little too realistic for many African-American audiences....
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