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Age Of Sixty Time To Time
5,639 wordsThis is an end-piece to my autobiography, but it contains all sort sof useful material for anyone writing either an autobiography or a biography. I have placed this essay under 'creative writing' because it is (a) a good example of personal / creative writing and (b) it could be useful to all sorts of people writing on all sorts of topics. ADDENDUM OR EPILOGUE Having completed my autobiography or, at least, completed a fifth edition in a form that is satisfactory to me in the first two volumes a...
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Thought And Action Bi Polar
5,650 words... the philosopher Paul Feyerbands did. He became paralyzed and had to finish his autobiography from an unfortunate bed-ridden state. Other writers become paralysed with the thought of using the first person: a serious dilemma for an autobiographer. I, too, was reticent to use the first person for the first two decades as I toyed initially with this autobiography. But eventually I found a voice, a voice I was comfortable with. I also found a format that attempted to create what I think is a hap...
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Frederick Douglas And Benjamin Franklin
1,470 wordsFrederick Douglas and Benjamin Franklin Slave owners and their sympathizers described blacks in terms of negative stereotypes to justify treating them as property. These stereotypes provided the foundation for the idyllic mythology of the plantation. Slave owners liked to think of themselves as the paternalistic masters of a class of inferior, childlike people who simply could not survive without the kindly guidance of their white superiors. According to the masters' mythology, slaves sang out g...
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Harriet Beecher Stowe William Lloyd Garrison
6,051 wordsATTENTION: I SHIT YOU NOT, THIS IS A GRADE A PAPER IN AN HONORS ENGLISH CLASS. I RECEIEVED A 92 AND WORKED MY ASS OFF, BUT I? M NOT AN ANAL RETENTIVE DORK. I BELIEVE IN SHARING THE WEALTH. READ THIS PAPER, THERE ARE MISTAKES! ! ! ALSO, THERE ARE TWO SOURCES QUOTED WHICH I FORGOT TO PUT IN THE WORKS CITED. THEY ARE FROM THE SAN DIEGO UNION TRIBUNE. JUST FUDGE THE GODDAMN DATES, MY TEACHER DIDN? T NOTICE, AND HE? S A PRETTY SHARP GUY. HOWEVER, SOME (WISEASS) TEACHERS PICK OUT A RANDOM PERSON AND R...
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Greek Myth Objective Reality
1,611 wordsSubjective Reality In Anne Carson's Autobiography Of Subjective Reality In Anne Carson's Autobiography Of Red Anne Carson's Autobiography of Red is a world of subjective reality. Carson explores the relationship between subject and object through a reworking of an original Greek myth. The original myth is of Herakles, whos tenth labor was to kill Geryon, a red winged monster who lived on an island, and steal his cattle. Carson takes the insignificant character of Geryon and creates a story based...
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