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Literature Resource Center Short Stories
1,038 wordsSome have coined music as a universal language. Perhaps, the complexity of the notes, the consistency of the beat, the array of instruments, or the flow of lyricism offers this universal appeal. Nevertheless, the unique composition of each song enables it to sustain its own magnetic aura, much like the musical implication in Lewis Nordan's Music of the Swamp. Though, many argue Nordan's piece suggests merely a collection of short stories rather than a novel, Nordan uses his singsong methodology-...
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Literature Resource Center Academic Search Elite
1,836 words... the end, Candide has come to learn the harsh lesson that Voltaire is putting forward (2). Having been subject to various calamities and philosophies, he finally gets it! The point is that though society, including Lady Cunegonde, may be corrupt, we (as individuals of free choice) must cultivate our garden (Voltaire 120). Garden, in this context, is a metaphor for whatever the reader considers an ideal situation. Voltaire is trying to say that the goodness of Providence is the only asylum in ...
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Literature Resource Center Emily Dickinson
1,674 words- An Insight into Dickinson's Portrayal of Death - "Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor man's cottage door and at the palaces of kings. " Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus, 65 - 8 B. C. ) Death eventually comes to everyone, and yet it is a phenomenon shrouded in mystery. Scholars and scientists try to understand it, philosophers pose theories and conclusions about it, artists try to capture it between streaks of paint across a canvas, while poets like Emily Dickinson explore it's me...
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Literature Resource Center Emily Dickinson
1,305 wordsBecause I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves And Immortality. We slowly drove, he knew no haste 5 And I had put away My labor, and my leisure too, For his civility. We passed the school where children played Their lessons scarcely done; 10 We passed the fields of gazing grain, We passed the setting sun. We paused before a house that seemed A swelling of the ground; The roof was scarcely visible, 15 The cornice but a mound. Since then t is cen...
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Joyce Carol Oates Literature Resource Center
1,737 words... meaning. Connie and her friends enter the sacred building that loomed out of the night to give them what haven and what blessing they yearned for (Oates 615). It is something they dont feel complete without. Much like an extremely religious or spiritual person, feeling empty without that superior being, and in this story, Arnold Friend acts as that. The diner is much like a place of worship for Connie, with music always in the background like music at a church service, it was something alway...
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Literature Resource Center Emily Dickinson
1,693 words" Pale Death with impartial tread beats at the poor mans cottage door and at the palaces of kings. " Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus, 65 - 8 B. C. ) Death eventually comes to everyone, and yet it is a phenomenon shrouded in mystery. Scholars and scientists try to understand it, philosophers pose theories and conclusions about it, artists try to capture it between streaks of paint across a canvas, while poets like Emily Dickinson explore its meaning and influence through verse. Death i...
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Literature Resource Center Short Stories
1,093 wordsSome Sugars Symphony Sugar? s Symphony Some have coined music as a universal language. Perhaps, the complexity of the notes, the consistency of the beat, the array of instruments, or the flow of lyricism offers this universal appeal. Nevertheless, the unique composition of each song enables it to sustain its own magnetic aura, much like the musical implication in Lewis Nordan? s Music of the Swamp. Though, many argue Nordan? s piece suggests merely a collection of short stories rather than a nov...
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Mother Daughter Relationships Literature Resource Center
1,868 wordsThe Bond is Broken: Jamaica Kincaid accurately portrays how adolescence can strain mother- daughter relationships. The mother- daughter relationships are universal but it is not clear why we avoid the topic (Gerd). The father- daughter relationships and the mother- sons relationships are the issues mostly talked about. In Jamaica Kincaid's novel, Annie John, she explains and gives insight into mother- daughter relationships. In Annie John, there are events that make people think about their rela...
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