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Hawthorne Describes Scarlet Letter
2,304 wordsThere are two main themes that Hawthorne he uses in the novel both are related. Through his diction Hawthorne seems to emphasize the severity of Puritan law as a theme, the other is the strictness of Puritan society. In the opening chapter he carefully describes the prison as an ugly edifice and gloomy even though the prison is old, it still has the power to enforce the severe Puritan laws whatever they may be. He describes the door of the prison as being. Heavily timbered with oak and studded w...
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Mrs Birling Inspector Goole
953 wordsAn Inspector Calls is a play which was written by John Boynton Priestley in 1912, and it was set in the theatre on the 1 st of October 1946. Priestley uses the play as an example of what can happen if we are ignorant to the feelings of others. Priestley believed a great deal in socialism and he used several of his plays to try and influence people to be Socialist. The audience does not find a great deal out about the Inspector and nothing is explicitly told to us; we are given hints and clues fr...
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Told My Parents Stopped Talking Ancient
1,099 wordsMy name is Morgause, but you can call me Morgan. My family and I come from Egypt. An ancient land filled with mysteries and great ancient history of faro's, tombs and buried treasure. I love Egypt, and mostly I miss it a lot. Now I live in Germany. My parents wanted to move here and they wanted me to study German. They never ever told me why, all they said was that that was their wish and I shouldnt question it, and I didnt, even though I wanted to know so badly. My family was really close; we n...
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Year Of High School One Night
1,000 wordsThroughout my life, Ive had the opportunity to meet many people who have helped mold me into the person I am today. But theres one person who I know I couldnt live without and therefore is the most important person in my life. This person will do anything she can for me, gives me wonderful advice, and has taught me a lot about life. Shes my godmother, Antoinette Wooten (I call her Toni). Shes been apart of my life since I was born, but I really needed her more as I approached my teenage years an...
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Homer Barron Miss Emily
1,165 wordsA Rose for Emily by William Faulkner tells the story of an unconventional spinster; Emily Grierson and her eccentric relationships with her father, lover, and the town of Jefferson. The story is told by an unknown Narrator who is clearly a town resident (when Miss Emily died, our whole town went to her funeral... ), and the story unfurls in a non-chronological order. We are given the ending first, we know Miss Emily Grierson is already dead when the story begins, but we also know the story is ab...
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Amanda The Glass Menagerie
1,053 wordsAmanda Amanda Wingfield is the eccentric Southern mother in Tennessee Williams drama The Glass Menagerie. Amanda is a relic of a bygone era. She lives in a fantasy world of her own creation where she is the Belle of a grand never ending Southern ball. Her children, Tom and Laura also retreat to their own respective worlds of make believe. Amanda doesnt care to recognize the defects in her children, especially in Laura. While she repeatedly lauds her children that they must always be prepared for...
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Birth Control Pills Planned Parenthood
1,106 wordsSince the 1973 Roe vs. Wade decision that did away with all laws regulating abortion, it has become one of our nations most controversial issues. Outlawing abortion would have the effect of imposing one persons moral values upon another. Can I prevent someone from drinking because I think its wrong? Can I insist that two people stay married because Im against divorce? The answer to these questions is no. Not only is it unconstitutional, but its unrealistic to believe that we can control the live...
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Shes Capable Descriptive Essay Mom
724 wordsDescriptive Essay About my Mom Is it possible to fully describe Beethoven's 9 th symphony with verbal means? Can anyone logically analyze the full emotional spectrum, which comes as a result of observing Michelangelo's painting Mona Lisa? The positive answer can hardly be given, since these questions are rather rhetorical The same applies to a person, whos required to write a descriptive essay about its own mother. Such essay can be analytical only slightly, because powerful emotions of love, ad...
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O O Back Room
2,265 wordsby Closing Time Closing Time by Mike Loader R 1 / 2 and assorted characters belong to Rumiko Takahashi. The song Closing Time is by Leonard Cohen; the cover of it upon which the fic is based is performed by Fairport Convention. I really dont think this is a good idea, you know. I mean, I am Akane's sister, and the wedding was just yesterday. A congratulatory party at the Ucchans, especially with the crowd thats been invited, is not going to be a happy event. Still someones got to keep an eye on ...
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Sir Toby Sir Andrew
3,312 wordsViola Viola is one of Shakespeare's most charming and admirable heroines, and certainly the most sympathetic of the major serious characters (Orsino, Olivia, and herself) in Twelfth Night. Though shes forced to disguise herself as a page, for safety's sake, shes apparently as well-born as Olivia is the daughter of Sebastian of Messaline, a highly-placed nobleman in his own land. Shes also very attractive physically which can be inferred from the fact that even in male attire shes graceful enough...
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Miss Brill Short Story
764 wordsMiss Brill is a short story by Katherine Mansfield seen from a limited omniscient view. The main character and host character for the narrator is Miss Brill, an English teacher who lives in a country with a french speaking population. The observations on which I base these conclusions are the fact that Miss Brill thinks about her english students and visits the Jardins Publicues, french for public park. The first impression I got of miss Brill was that she was a wealth older lady who visit a wee...
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Dear Diary P 103
2,841 wordsA Diary of Despair A Chronicle of Heroin Abuse As Seen through the Eyes Of a Mother Jennifer Bernstein Drug Use and Abuse Professor San tucci 4 / 26 / 99 Dear Diary, I think back, and I smile at the little girl I used to have, all pigtails and lace. I can still hear her laughter echoing through the hallways of our home; see her swinging on the swing set in our backyard, her long curly blonde hair, full of pink ribbons, sailing behind her like a pool of melted gold. When the sun hit her face, she...
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Mice And Men Curley Wife
702 wordsLoneliness is Loneliness Loneliness Loneliness is one of the main emotions Of Mice and Men. Lenny must have been lonely and George too. When we meet them in Of Mice and Men they already know each other and George has already saved Lenny from getting into trouble. Candy was lonely too because he has his dog that he couldnt bear to part with. Crooks is lonely because he doesnt live with the white people and is usually alone all day. Curley's Wife is lonely because shes always around the guys, look...
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Kill King Duncan Lady Macbeth
6,739 wordsSummary of Act 2, Scene 1: Past midnight, Macbeth tells Banquo that theyll speak of the witches another time, and bids him goodnight... Macbeth sees a dagger of the mind, hears his wifes bell, and goes to kill King Duncan. ? Enter Banquo and Fleance. Banquo: How goes the night, boy? (2. 1. 1). ? Enter Macbeth and a Servant. Banquo: Give me my sword. / Whos there? (2. 1. 9 - 10). ? Exit Banquo and Fleance. Macbeth: Is this a dagger which I see before me, / The handle toward my hand? (2. 1. 33 - 3...
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Miss Glory Maya Angelou
1,946 words/Maya Maya Angelou Finishing School /Maya Angelou/ Maya Angelou (b. 1928) has had careers as dancer, poet, television writer and producer, ac-tress, and writer. She has served as coordinator of the Martin Luther King Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Her books include I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1970), from which this selection is taken, and a memoir, The Heart of a Woman (1981). The irony of the title is immediately apparent to the reader of this graphic portrait of Angelou's racis...
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Muriel Rukeyser Poem Quot
8,423 wordsRuth Stone: Voice From Society's Margins, By Ruth Stone: Voice From Society's Margins, By Mary Ann Wehler Mary Ann Wehler Ruth Stone was forty-four when she published her first book, In an Iridescent Time, in 1959. In fact, Norman Friedman states in his essay, " The Poetry of Ruth Stone" (46) that Stone had mastered the elegant formal conventions of that era. Soon after, Harvey Gross deems in his article, " On the Poetry of Ruth Stone, " that Stone was versed in " balanc...
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Meals On Wheels India Knight Stella
823 wordsVile bodies Dont You Want Me India Knight 272 pp, Penguin In this follow-up to her hugely successful My Life On a Plate, India Knight explores new shallows. Her heroine, 38 -year-old Stella, shares her Primrose Hill house with her 18 -month-old daughter, Honey, and her handsome but red-haired lodger, Frank. Stella does the odd translating job, but is more fully occupied with sleeping off her hangovers, applying make-up, taking it off again, and mostly worrying about where the next shag is coming...
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Hours A Week Minimum Wage
5,096 wordsThe thin end of the wedge The French gate shopping centre could be anywhere in England. Theres a Super drug, a Carphone Warehouse, places selling sportswear. But this isnt just anywhere. This is Doncaster, a town that, like many others in this part of Yorkshire, has always had a strong sense of identity. Or used to, until the pits closed. On first glance, not a lot has changed. Maybe there werent so many bargain basement shops in the early 1980 s. Maybe the concrete of the shopping centre and th...
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