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First Time One Hand
1,872 words"Tuesday night again. Time for another band practice", I thought to myself as I ate supper. You see, I'm a member of a community band that I joined a few years ago after leaving high school. I figured it would be a good way to keep up with the music that had been such a big part of my life at school. I also thought it might help me find a girlfriend, though I'd never had any luck meeting girls in any of the other groups I'd been in before. But you never know; your luck has to change sometime. Th...
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Discussed In Class P 63
582 wordsIs our negative branding of narcissism a defense against a demanding call of the soul to be loved? Narcissism is the egotistic sense of self-importance, but paradoxically underneath this attitude, the narcissist is simply a victim of a fragile low self-esteem. It is the underlying sense of inferiority that is the real problem of the narcissist, and their pretense is just a disguise used to cover their deeper feelings of inadequacy. Since narcissists are often incapable of asserting genuine self-...
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Made My First Shortest Part One
2,154 wordsAs the unfriendly, ice-cold wind travelled precipitously over the neglected heath, I made my first brave step towards the enormous entrance leading into the settlement of those abandoned souls. While I continued at a steady pace towards the screeching, corroded gateway I felt the irregular and jagged rocks as they were slowing me from reaching up to the gate. The closer I seemed to get towards the overpowering, fully grown gateway the darker the area became with the stealthily moving shadows. Wh...
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The Metaphysical Poets Marvell Donne And Herbert
1,522 words... ower of the sun, once more insulting the sun by telling the it that he could destroy the sun merely by closing his eyes, so there's no need for the sun to feel at all 'reverend and strong. ' However, he refuses to do this, as by closing his eyes will block out the sight of his lover. From Line 15 onwards, Donne uses metaphysical conceit - something extremely typical of him, where he draws upon a vast range of knowledge to express his thought. Donne describes their relationship as 'both th' I...
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Sexuality In Catcher The Rye
484 wordsJ. D. Salingers most great masterpiece of his writing career, The Catcher in the Rye, explores the hypocrisy and the ugliness of the adult world. As written in the 1950 s, the story relates to the post-World War II time and to Salingers mentally complicated life when he was growing up. The main character, Holden Caulfield, also the narrator of the novel, goes through a psychological meltdown as his child-like innocence is shattered by the adult world. Disturbed and trapped by his own conflicting...
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Aldous Huxley Lysergic Acid
1,626 wordsAldous Huxley, English novelist, established himself as one of the premiere fiction writers of the twentieth century. Such works as Brave New World and Doors of Perception sparked positive reviews from critics and readers across the globe. He was born on July 26, 1894, in Godalming, Surrey, England. Ever since he was very young, Huxley's peers and family considered him to be different. This was not necessarily a bad thing to anyone. Aldous brother considered this to be a form of superiority. It ...
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Level Of Reality Objective Reality
1,379 words... apparent faster-than-light connection between subatomic particles is really telling us that there is a deeper level of reality we are not privy to, a more complex dimension beyond our own that is analogous to the aquarium. And, he adds, we view objects such as subatomic particles as separate from one another because we are seeing only a portion of their reality. Such particles are not separate "parts", but facets of a deeper and more underlying unity that is ultimately as holographic and ind...
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Man And The Sea Give The Reader
768 wordsIn Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea, Hemingway uses symbolism to portray the traits of the main characters in his stories. Hemingway uses symbols to give the reader a better look and an easier understanding of what the book is about. The use of symbolism in his books gives them deeper meaning sort of like a lesson. Hemingway places symbols, leaving the reader to look deeper into the obvious plot of the play. The symbol of courage and determination is used in Old Man and the Sea. Stated...
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Imagery Stanza Image
636 wordsIn poetry it is important for meanings and themes to be conveyed to us in a unique and interesting manner. Margaret Atwood uses many literary devices so the reader can really feel her poems and come to a greater understanding through her wonderful narrative voices. In the poem, This is a Photograph of Me, Atwood uses haunting, ambiguous imagery to bring the piece to life and support its mysterious theme. The first image we receive from the poem is in the title itself. The image is an actually im...
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Artist As A Young Man Life To Its Fullest
2,268 words... in what he believed in. Every little thing Joyce encountered affected his writing and he made his writing to what he thought was perfect. The novel, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is an autobiography of James Joyce who delivers the influential aspects in his life and his artistic development to the reader through the eyes of the fictional character of Stephen Deals. In the novel, Stephens journey to maturation and to become an artist is influenced by his religion, sexuality and educ...
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Circle Of Life Rise To Power
2,061 wordsThe Circle: The Key to The Hidden Themes of The Iliad In society, the circle is considered to be a symbol of continuous motion. In literature, common concepts such as this can be related to events and trends in the story to convey a much deeper thematic message. Therefore, through analysis of these relationships the reader can understand bigger picture that is being presented. In Homer s The Iliad the concept of the circle is applied to multiple aspects of the story including the heroic cycle, t...
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Heart Of Darkness Tells The Reader
1,187 wordsJoseph Conrad was a very talented author. He started writing at the age of thirty-two, and began telling many tales of his life on the sea. In his youth he was a sailor and traveled to many places such as the Orient, and the Congo. It are his experiences on the Congo that serves as his primary source for his story The Heart of Darkness. This book was actually a story of a man, Charles Marlow, telling the story of his experience in Africa. While in Africa, Marlow's attitude towards life changes a...
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Act 1 Scene 7 Act 1 Scene 5
3,164 wordsHow Does The Relationship Between Macbeth And How Does The Relationship Between Macbeth And Lady Macbeth Develop And Change Throughout The Play? The play I have been studying is Macbeth by William Shakespeare. I will be concentrating on the relationship between Macbeth and his wife and how this changes and develops throughout the play. I will be looking at their relationship from the point in the play that Lady Macbeth receives a letter from her husband to her death near the end of the play. ? ?...
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Conrad Marlow
1,613 wordsImperialism sprung from an altruistic and unselfish aim to? take up the white man? s burden? and? wean [the] ignorant millions from their horrid ways. ? These two citations are, of course, from Kipling? s? White Man? s Burden? and Conrad? s Heart of Darkness, respectively, and they splendidly encompass what British and European imperialism was about? at least seen from the late-nineteenth century point of view. This essay seeks to explore the comparisons and contrasts between Conrad? s and Kipli...
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World War Ii Punishable By Death
1,431 wordsGeorge Orwell has been a major contributor to anticommunist literature around the World War II period. Orwell lived in England during World War II, a time when the Totalitarianism State, Nazi Germany, was at war with England and destroyed the city of London. (DISC) I know that building said Winston finally. Its a ruin now. Its in the middle of the street outside the Palace of Justice. Thats right. Outside the Law Courts. It was bombed in-oh many years ago. ' (Orwell 83). The main characters bein...
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True Happiness Regular Basis
1,501 wordsWho knows true happiness? In Raney, a novel by Clyde Edgerton, a conflict between two cultures is recounted to the reader. Raney, a young white girl, represents a traditional, non-college educated, Protestant from the deep south. Charles, a young white man, embodies the intelligent, cultured, and refined character of an educated, rich southern city dweller. Raney and Charles, the main characters in the book, constantly demonstrate their different backgrounds. They question each other s positions...
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One With Nature Wedding Guest
330 wordsDoes Coleridge agree with the interpretation of the moral as given by the simple mariner, as seen in the ending stanzas? After this terrific bout with nature, and the deep messages which may be derived, the mariner ends the poem by simplistically saying that the moral is to just love all things. Yet the wedding guest seemed to get more from this, as he was " stunned" and brings thoughts of this tale to the next day, a " wiser" man. Perhaps all the narration shift has to do wi...
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One With Nature Wedding Guest
349 wordsDoes Coleridge agree with the interpretation of the moral as given by the simple mariner, as seen in the ending stanzas? After this terrific bout with nature, and the deep messages which may be derived, the mariner ends the poem by simplistically saying that the moral is to just love all things. Yet the wedding guest seemed to get more from this, as he was stunned and brings thoughts of this tale to the next day, a wiser man. Perhaps all the narration shift has to do with the fact that this simp...
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Kenneth Branagh Robin Williams
2,101 wordsOften when a movie is adapted from a play, there are several aspects which are adjusted or completely lost. This often depends on the directors point of view as well as the casting director. In Kenneth Branagh s movie Hamlet only a small number of aspects were lost from the movement of the play to the movie. The movie was word for word of the play with the exception of a few moved silique. Therefore, the plot or order did not change. The scene where Hamlet meets his father, 1. 5, was very well d...
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Ethan And Mattie Pickle Dish
476 wordsSymbolism can give additional meaning to a variety of texts. From music to movies to novels, symbolism creates an even deeper meaning than found in a surface reading. The symbolism found within Ethan Frome adds to the inherent meaning of the text to give it an even deeper meaning. Edith Wharton uses the pickle dish, the Oak tree, and the cat as symbols to achieve deeper meaning. The pickle dish is of great significance in the novel. It is used to represent Zeena's virginity. Mattie seamed to kno...
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