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Face To Face Long Time
1,392 wordsAn interesting short story is Letters from The Samantha by Mark Help. This story tells the fascinating tale, in the form of never sent letters, of an ape brought aboard an iron-hulled sailing ship in 1909 by Samson Low, the ships captain. Although the author makes a point to tell the reader, through Samson Low, that the animal does not symbolize anything or mean anything, in fact, He stands for nothing (280), several arguments can be made to contradict this. One could argue that the ape symboliz...
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Lady Macbeth Evil Deeds
1,191 words... ion, also associated with Scotland's disorder. 'Sighs and groans and shrieks That rend the air, are made, not mark'd. ' Lady Macbeth can be seen as partly responsible for the deeds her husband committed. She had the main involvement in the murder of Duncan. In Act I, Scene V Lady Macbeth seems to be a woman unlike that of a typical Elizabethan stereotype. The audiences perception of this would have been that Lady Macbeth was purely evil. After reading the letter in her soliloquy, it is clear...
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Madame Defarge Wine Shop
616 wordsIt is now 1789, eight years later. Life is pleasant for the Darnays. Both he and the Doctor are earning good money. Lucie and Darnay have a little girl who is also named Lucie; they also had a son who died young. Lucie constantly hears echoes of footsteps that seem to come from afar and indicate trouble. On little Lucie's sixth birthday, these echoes seem to rumble menacingly and suddenly change in sound to that of a great storm in France. Mr. Lorry comes in one night. He is a bit grumpy since t...
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Half Hour Mountain Range
1,251 words... e was taken to the Hold. He even talked to the Banished One. But the disgusting evil twisted thing tortured him! Tortured him beyond recognition. For years all he felt was pain. Pain, like nothing he had ever felt before. Sometimes when he was allowed to stay in his cell without pain it hurt even more. He hated not being in pain more than he did being in pain. He hated it more because he could think. He could think about his life before he was captured, that gave him a pain in his heart. He ...
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Men Died Fell
646 wordsDarkness, first published in 1816 I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguish, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless, and pathless, and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air; Morn came and wetland came, and brought no day, And men forgot their passions in the dread Of this their desolation; and all hearts Were child into a selfish prayer for light: And they did live by watchfiresand the thrones, The palaces of crowned k...
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Douglass Narrative Slave Holders
1,036 wordsModern America HS 1100 In the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, there are two prominent motives for why Douglass wrote the story of his life. The primary reason for writing his story is targeted at the slaveholders and powerful people of New England, where the abolitionist movement was strongest. Douglass wanted the people in power to realize how barbaric slavery is and how cruel the slaveholders were. His secondary motive was geared towards the literate slaves of America that were ab...
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