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14 Th Century Middle Ages
2,036 wordsImagine yourself alone on a street corner, coughing up bloody mucous each time you exhale. You are gasping for a full breath of air, but realizing that is not possible, you give up your fight to stay alive. Youre thinking, why is this happening to me? That is how the victims of the Black Death felt. The Black Death had many different effects on the people of the Middle Ages. To understand the severity of this tragic epidemic you must realize a few things about the plague. You should know what th...
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First Person Narrative Farewell To Arms
2,358 wordsDiscuss how Ernest Hemmingway and Louis De Bernieres present the effects of war on the individual in A Farewell to Arms and Captain Corelli s Mandolin. Although some critics disapprove of De Bernieres portrayal of life in Greece during world war two (1), in particular his depiction of the Germans, there is no doubt that he succeeds in bringing to life the hideous and brutal world that he sets out to create, They fell to their knees, their hands flailing. their mouths filling with the dry and dus...
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