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A Formal Application

.... and wildlife. It takes place in the mid 1900’s and probably in the spring-time. This piece is compiled of nine triplets separated into three sections. The first section of three triplets starts with the speaker honing his knife throwing skills. In the first section the speaker starts his training. By this practice he automatically tells us that he wants for this action to happen perfectly. By perfecting his skills he confirms to us the importance of this act to him. In the first stanza he b .....

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Analysis Of Beloved By Toni Mo

.... chronologically, reflecting the survivor's inability to dwell in one area for too long and his or her own difficulty in articulating the story. Oftentimes, this regression stems from the pain of the memories. In Beloved, these digressions and regressions take the form of "re-memory". The concept of re-memory is central in the author’s telling of Sethe's story. Sethe explains what a re-memory is to her remaining daughter Denver in the following passage: “ . . . Some things go. Pass on. Some th .....

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Antigone Paper

.... who is highly renowned and prosperous” (Internet Book of Quotes). Creon is obviously not entirely good or just, and he does make mistakes, however the mistakes he made are simply an error of judgment, and completely understandable. His greatest error was that he truly believed that Polynices was a traitor, which consequently forced him to issue a decree forbidding Polynices a proper burial. But his brother Polyneices, he who came from exile breathing fire. The man who came all thirsting for his .....

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A Rose For Emily By William Fa

.... happy for her because they now seen her a little more and it was better than to be in a old house all the time. Emily began to think that some day she and Homer would marry, and when things went wrong she poisoned him. As time passed people began to wonder, and a smell began developing. Although the smell was hitting everyone in the town, no one said anything, instead they sprinkled lime all over her house. Emily died a time later. After the town people heard the new they went to see her to begin the .....

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Around The World In Eighty Day

.... a trip around the world changes the setting of this novel many a times. Some of these settings are London, Suez, Bombay, Calcutta, Hong Kong, Yokohama, San Francisco, and New York. Clearly though one the most important settings was in the Indian forests, which were passed through, in order to pursue to Kandallah. The Carnatic and the Mongolia were also key settings to the novel. Plot: In the 19th century, a man by the name of Phileas Fogg, made a wager that he would be able to travel the world in appr .....

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A Seperate Peace

.... always jumped from Gene's "...knees bent and... bounced the limb." Finny fell to the ground and shattered his leg upon impact. As a result, Finny's sport's career at Devon forever ceased. When Gene had fully realized this he became depressed realizing that he was the cause of ending his roommate and best friend's ability to play sports. Gene eventually had to go to Finny and tell him the truth about causing the fall. However, when he got to him it was Finny who apologized, saying, "I'm sorry about that, .....

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An Edition Of The Rover

.... upon a 1724 collection of Behn’s dramatic pieces--a collection that, according to Summers, is “by far the best and most reliable edition of the collected theater.” Most of the changes documented in the textual notes stem from substantive discrepancies between these three texts. Often these discrepancies are the result of words or phrases being inverted from one edition to another. Note 44, for instance, concerns the stage directions in a scene where Florinda hugs Belvile and his vi .....

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A Bird In The House

.... It is evident in the story "Horses of the Night" that Vanessa does not open up to Chris because she is worried about the age difference between them; "[Chris] was twenty-one. The distance between [them] was still too great. For years [she] had wanted to be older so [she] might talk with him, but now [she] felt unready" ("A Bird in the House," p.140). This holds her back from getting close to him and understanding him better. Vanessa later realizes that when she went camping with Chris he had wanted to o .....

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A Rose For Emily -- Symbol Of

.... by the community as prominent and seemingly royal and the houses were grand and picturesque. The “big, squarish frame...had once been white, decorated with cupolas and spires and scrolled balconies in the heavily lightsome style of the seventies.” However, even the “stubborn” Grierson house had been weathered and worn by the lapse of time. Even the interior of the house was evidence of the lack of progression. “It smelled of dust and disuse.” The leather of the furniture was cracked, and when .....

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Analysis Of Two Stories

.... what he started. I felt let down at the end as the boy is now left without a job and has to face the world jobless. I didn’t feel a completed statement was expressed, as the girls were long gone not even being effected by the cashier’s valiant stand. As “The Rumor” concludes I was given a sense that the rumor itself was not true, but to the husband Frank it had sparked a realization to himself to possibly change his future thinking and actions. The end while although a bit of .....

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A Detailed Commentary On Act 3

.... of the open night’s too rough for nature to endure’, he is really trying to make Lear think it is the storm that is to blame for his discomfort, although Kent is fully aware of the true reasons for Lear’s pain. In the play ‘King Lear’ grief reaches the utmost depths that any Shakespearean character has ever portrayed. In this particular extract the storm taking place on the heath symbolises and runs parallel with the storm in Lear’s soul. His mind is so wracked .....

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A Doll House 2

.... little squirrel" (p.1565), "my little lark" (p.1565), or “spendthrift”(1565). To him, she is only a possession. Torvald calls Nora by pet-names and speaks down to her because he thinks that she is not intelligent and that she can not think on her own. Whenever she begins to voice an opinion Torvald quickly drops the pet-names and insults her as a women through comments like; "worries that you couldn't possibly help me with," and "Nora, Nora, just like a woman."(1565) Torvald is a typical husban .....

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A Man For All Seasons

.... court."(Bolt, p 59). More is a man of principles and he will not compromise these principles. According to Sir Thomas if a man is prepared to take an oath then he must stand by that oath. However, in this case the signing of the oath would compromise these principles and therefore he can not sign. He displays this view when he says, " When a man takes an oath, Meg, he's holding his own self in his own hands. Like water..." (Bolt, p 140) More goes on to explain that he can not doubt his soul. If .....

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American Dream

.... might simply have been eating decent food, wearing warm clothes, perhaps saving enough money to purchase his manumission. (McLennan, S.) Toward the later part of the nineteenth century, the picture had changed. America had spread westward and had filled with immigrants from Asia and Europe. While this was going on America was forming the modern day government and started to put proposals together to make this "Land of the Free" cost a little bit. Those fortunate and industrious enough to do so were accu .....

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A Rose For Emily

.... off young male callers, he teaches his daughter lessons of love. It is this dysfunctional love that resurfaces later, because it is the only way Emily knows how to love. When Homer Baron, a construction worker, comes into Emily's life he sheds hope into her life. He offers Emily a chance to feel love and to receive the affection she has previously only dreamed of. Together they take Sunday carriage rides, and for awhile, the town's people seem to think that Emily will finally wed. It appears to the .....

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