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  • Analysis of Stopping By Woods On a Snowy Evening

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    Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening Death is a thought that overwhelms people through its mysterious and very little known entity The subject of death can make anyone stop and wonder of what it could be to experience what those that have have never gotten the chance to explain it before Death is experienced everyday by people all over the world by different causes Some people experience the unfortunate event due to an accident others at the hands of other people and some even suffer it at thei

  • Commentary on Nectar In A Sieve

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    From the heartfelt novel Nectar in the Sieve a story of hope and suffering is told by a courageous woman by the name of Rukmani She not only shows her love and honor to her family but also goes through many trials and tribulations throughout the story Faced with countless tragedies Rukmani nevertheless stayed humble to herself and strong for her family The poor woman did everything she could to transform her obstacles into something positive An essential theme thoroughly demonstrates her action

  • Jack in Lord Of The Flies

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    Lord of the Flies by William Golding details a savage and cruel world Jack a gluttonous kid controls society and severely wounds those who stand in his way The novel starts off with a group of kids who become stranded on an island Ralph calls an assembly and they grant him as chief They learn to light fires using Piggys specs Jack declares himself as a chief replacing Ralph and he and the hunters run off Some more of the boys join Jack because he has control of the food he tells his group to at

  • Jack in Lord Of The Flies

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    Consider the way Golding presents Jack and his development throughout Lord of the Flies Jack is a leader but his methods are the natural opposite to those of Ralph Jack is dictatorial and aggressive he has a strong desire to lead and asserts himself through his prowess as a hunter which deteriorates into lust for killing The character of Jack shows how without the restrictions of adults or society certain people revert to primitive desires and actions Jacks character degenerates as the story un

  • Holes as the Recipient of a Newbery Award

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    Review of a Newbery Award When starting this project I began by thinking of which books I read as child that I still remember and those that made a lasting impact After remembering a few of those books Hatchet Holes Shiloh and The Giver I was initially surprised at how many of them had won Newbery Medals and Honors However the reason I probably read those books instead of others is because they were deserved winners of this award However the one book that stood out for me was Holes by Louis Sac

  • Cyrano's Character in Cyrano De Bergerac

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    How can a man of chivalry poetry and high education see himself as a coward and a failure Cyrano de Bergerac a character in the Edmond Rostand Cyrano de Bergerac Cyrano is a popular man known for his big nose who is in love with a woman named Roxane his cousin who is loved by another man named Christian Putting his feelings aside Cyrano decides to help Christian win the heart of Roxane by reciting poems to her Roxane agrees to marry Christian before him and Cyrano head off to war were Cyrano wi

  • The Love of Family in As I Lay Dying

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    The Love of Family William Faulkners novel As I Lay Dying tells the story of the Bundren family a lower class family of Mississippi The mother Addie is on her death bed while the rest of her family is basically planning her funeral She is married to Anse Bundren and has five children Darl Cash Jewel Dewey Dell and Vardaman Two of the five are not Anses children yet Faulkner does not reveal this fact to the reader initially It seems like the family is tending to Addie by preparing her coffin and

  • Analysis of the Time Machine

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    The Time Machine by H G Wells is considered a classic in todays literary community I also believe that this novel is a good book It was an interesting story the first time I studied it and I have found new ideas each time I have read it since It is amazing that such a simple narrative could have so many complex ideas Unfortunately some do not take the same position that I do They cast it off as a silly little novel that deserves no merit Obviously I disagree with these critics The Time Machine

  • Literary Devices in Rebecca

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    Rebeccas Shadow is Next to Them Rebecca is the story of two women one man and a house Manderley The book Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier is about love past mysteries and life in high society The author wants to tell us about some peoples problematic past and also entertain us because in a way Rebecca is also a love story and a detective A report on this book includes three major aspects theme style and value One aspect of the book is its theme The main idea is that everybody wants to be happy in t

  • Dangers of Technology in Brave New World

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    How does Brave New World show the danger of technology I have been asking myself Technology what is it I guess its usually something new and better than the old idea Technology started with cars stoves TV radios etc Cars takes somebody from one place to another faster than walking running or biking and one could go places without getting tired Stoves allowed one to conveniently be able to turn on and off heat to a cooking utensil with less clean up The biggest contributor to making our lives ea

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