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Stopping By Woods Woods On A Snowy Evening
691 wordsStopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening Through critical analysis of this short prose in the archetypal perspective, one can firmly establish the mood and the tone found in Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening. Examination of key types of archetypal categories, namely, character and situation types, as well as Symbols and associations can lead to a conclusion of the mood and tonal effects of this poem. The poem is of a simple structure, and is written in first person narration, and includes no char...
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Shoot The Elephant George Orwell
1,409 wordsThe story that my evaluation will be based on is Shooting an Elephant written in 1936. The author George Orwell was born in 1903 in India to a British officer raised in England. He attended Eton College, which introduced him to England's middle and upper classes. He was denied a scholarship, which led him to become a police officer for the Indian Imperial in 1922. He served in Burma until resigning in 1927 due to the lack of respect for the justice of British Imperialism in Burma and India. He w...
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez Charlotte Perkins Gilman
1,312 wordsAlthough most short stories at first glance may seem to be simply fictional tales about people and situations that dont exist, this is not always the case. Some short stories are actually the authors criticisms of specific cultural values and social conventions veiled by an interesting plot and engaging characters. This is certainly true of three stories specifically: A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings by Gabriel Garcia Marquez The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and Everyday Use b...
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Point Of View Tale Heart
1,265 wordsHorror and suspense-filled movies, books, and stories are Americas favorite form of entertainment. One of the most famous American writers is Edgar Allen Poe who wrote the two famous stories The Tell- Tale Heart and The Black Cat. In the The Tell- Tale Heart and The Black Cat narrative and imagery is used to express the main characters eerie sense of evil. Both stories lack moral sentiment yet describe conscience. They also make one tremble with fear and think with suspense. The Tell- Tale Heart...
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Finny Accident Separate Peace
1,320 wordsUpon returning to his school fifteen years after graduating, Gene Forrester, recalled his days at the Devon School in a surreal sense. In his own words, In the deep, tacit way in which feeling becomes stronger than thought, I had always felt that the Devon School came into existence the day I entered it, was vibrantly real while I was a student there, and then blinked out like a candle the day I left. Helping embellish this reality were his friends, including Leper Lepellier, who appeared in onl...
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Main Character African American
766 wordsThe book that I chose to read was Sorority Sisters by Tajuana "TJ" Butler. Sorority Sisters is an African-American fiction. This fiction novel is about five young ladies all at a college together and they soon plan to join a sorority. The sorority that the ladies want to become a part of is the Pink Plush Rush, an African-American Sorority. The setting of this story is at a college whose location is not stated in the book. Some of the characters of Sorority Sisters are Cajen, Jason, Patricia, St...
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Save The Life Phoenix Jackson
1,307 wordsCompare contrast Comparing and contrasting of different stories helps to understand better the problems touched in them, their characters and authors purposes. Both chosen stories are about common people with their problems, who are looking for the ways to solve them. The comparing of the stories is made with the help of four elements of fiction: character, conflict, plot and setting. Character It is very easy to single out the main characters of two stories, because all the narration is concent...
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Death Of A Salesman Characters Of The Play
1,489 wordsHuman Tragedy Both structurally and contextually, the play Death of a Salesman can be defined as tragedy. Since the ancient times tragedy was considered one of the most important genres. While comedy simply entertained people, tragedy was making them think, analyze, sympathize, exercise emotions. "Tragedy is the imitation of an action that is serious, complete, and of a certain magnitude, in language embellished with each kind of artistic ornament, the several kinds being found in separate parts...
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez Charlotte Perkins Gilman
1,338 wordsSocial Criticism in Short Stories Although most short stories at first glance may seem to be simply fictional tales about people and situations that don t exist, this is not always the case. Some short stories are actually the author s criticisms of specific cultural values and social conventions veiled by an interesting plot and engaging characters. This is certainly true of three stories specifically: A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings by Gabriel Garcia Marquez The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlott...
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Desdemona And Cassio Act 1 Scene 3
2,247 wordsTragedies often focus on a tragic hero who has a flaw that ultimately leads to his downfall. That flaw is commonly referred to as a tragic flaw that is inborn to the person and can mirror his background. In Aristotle's Poetics, he discusses the theory of tragedy and what criteria is essential in an ideal tragedy. According to Aristotle, the tragic flaw is the most important part of the hero and the events that occur in the work is a reflection of that flaw. In William Shakespeare's Othello, Othe...
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Edgar Allen Poe First Person Narrative
3,378 wordsShrout 1 Aspects and Analysis of Edgar Allen Poe's " The Cask of Amontillado" and the " Black Cat" What makes literary works considered great, and furthermore what makes the greatness of the work withstand the test of time? The answer to both of these questions is the same. Greatness of literary work that withstands the test of time is due to the fact that their meaning is still seen and identified with by people today, and still evokes interest in the reader, even though the...
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Point Of View Poe
1,302 wordsHorror and suspense-filled movies, books, and stories are America? s favorite form of entertainment. One of the most famous American writers is Edgar Allen Poe who wrote the two famous stories? The Tell- Tale Heart? and? The Black Cat? . In the? The Tell- Tale Heart? and? The Black Cat? narrative and imagery is used to express the main characters? eerie sense of evil. Both stories lack moral sentiment yet describe conscience. They also make one tremble with fear and think with suspense. ? The Te...
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North By Northwest Alfred Hitchcock
1,330 wordsDirectory Auteurism of Frederico Fellini, Satyajit Ray, and Alfred Hitchcock Auteurism is a term first coined by Francois Truffaut to describe the mark of a film director on his films. A director can be considered an auteur if about five of his film depict a certain style that is definitely his own. In other words, much like one can look at a painting and tell if it is a Monet, a Renoir, or a Degas, if a film director is an auteur, one can look at his film and tell by style and recurring themes ...
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Make A Lot Harry Potter
1,196 wordsA Higher Level of Thinking In J. K. Rowling s Harry Potter and the Philosopher s Stone, the author uses the aspect of fantasy to teach courage, friendship and sticking up for yourself through the main character who is enchanted by the world of wizardry. In Edwin A. Abbott s Flatland, the author demonstrates through his analogy of the transcendence of A 2 becoming A 3 the idea of higher dimensions. Abbott presents fantasy through the morphosis that A 2 undergoes to achieve the destiny of transcen...
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Make A Decision Ethan Frome
816 wordsHuckleberry Finn, and Ethan Frome are two examples of books in which the main character has to make a moral decision, between conforming, and being considered a deviant. Huckleberry Finn has to make a decision which could cost him his life, and possibly the lives, and the reputations of his friends and his family. Ethan Frome has to make a decision in which either he can stay with his wife who he feels committed to, o r he can run off with her niece. Each character s morals and beliefs are being...
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Freedom Of Expression Style Of Writing
1,794 wordsInvestigating The Style And Technique Employed By Investigating The Style And Technique Employed By Jack Kerouac In On The Road On the Road by Jack Kerouac is a fresh and captivating novel which follows the life of Sal Paradise as he sets to the roads of America to escape the repetition of every day life. His journeys become a quest for new experiences and a new way of living, crossing both moral and legal boundaries in search for true freedom. Kerouac uses many techniques to attempt to convey t...
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Short Story Main Character
1,424 wordsThe short story, Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and His Aunt, explicates the life of a man named Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka. We see him briefly in his young years, followed by his life in the army, and his return to the farm where his strong characterized aunt resides. We can see immediately that this man lives in constant cleanliness and dutiful paranoia; these are some of his desires that he wishes to exhibit to others. We can also see his fears, which reside in the confiscation of his masculinity and...
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Spanish Civil War Donne
1,630 wordsI. Introduction Ernest Hemingway? s For Whom the Bell Tolls was said to be one of the most famous books that came out of the Spanish Civil War. This book as been said to have served as a prelude to the devastation of World War II because it freed the world united against Fascism. The novel shows humanity? s great capacity for hope or despair, which is portrayed through two contrasting characters, Anselmo who is devoted, and Pablo, who is brutish. This literary work is realistic and the title was...
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Finny Reader
1,387 wordsUpon returning to his school fifteen years after graduating, Gene Forrester, recalled his days at the Devon School in a surreal sense. In his own words, ? In the deep, tacit way in which feeling becomes stronger than thought, I had always felt that the Devon School came into existence the day I entered it, was vibrantly real while I was a student there, and then blinked out like a candle the day I left. ? Helping embellish this reality were his friends, including Leper Lepellier, who appeared in...
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Main Character Man Versus
507 wordsThe Misanthrope takes place in the very late seventeenth century, or the early eighteenth century. It is set in Paris, France. Nearly the entire play set in the upstairs room of a mansion. The conflict in The Misanthrope is man versus man, and man versus himself. Alceste, one of the main characters, is in love with Celimene, another main character. The conflict is between Alceste and the hosts of other suitors that are in love with Celimene. In the end, Celimene needs so much time to decide betw...
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