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  • Commentary on To Kill a Mockingbird

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    To Kill a Mockingbird was published in 1960 although it portrayed certain behaviors of people in the 1930s According to To Kill a Mocking Bird The novel replays three key years in the life of scout finch the young daughter of an Alabama towns principled lawyer Scouts narrative relates how she and her elder brother Jem learn about fighting prejudice and upholding humane dignity through the example of her father 1960 The novel begins with Scout as a grown women and she is reflecting on her childh

  • Commentary on The Remains Of The Day

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    In this last scene between Mr Stevens and Miss Kenton Mr Stevens makes an act of sacrifice to protect the happiness and stability of Miss Kentons life In the process of doing so he abandons his last remaining hope of ever achieving a fulfilling and wholesome life Unable and too late to express the feelings he has bottled up within him behind his prim faade Mr Stevens must forever carry the weight of his regrets until the day he dies He will never be able to fill the holes in his heart and be co

  • Complexity and Depth in Hamlet

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    Hamlet Hamlet written by William Shakespeare has been considered one of the most complex plays throughout history The main character in this play Prince of Denmark Hamlet is the reason for that complexity Hamlets character goes through a lot of changes during the play His multiple personality and the way he projects himself during the play plays a very huge role in his decision making Throughout the play his character portrays sanity madness procrastination and finally revenge In Act I Scene I

  • A Fatal Decision in Middlesex

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    A Fatal Decision Middlesex by Jefrey Eugenides is an astonishing tale of a gene that passes down through three generations of a Greek American family and flowers in the body of Calliope Stephanides Calliope Stephanides grandparents Lefty and Desdemona Stephanides are left alone high on the slope of Mount Olympus in Asia Minor without the guidance and the presence of any parents Desdemona and Lefty are siblings confused about the truth behind their abnormal emotions towards each other Desdemona

  • Amadeus : Mediocrity Compared To Genius

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    The story was known as Amadeus which is referring to Mozart Naming the story after him would certainly make one think that he is the central figure of the story The story was called Amadeus and not Mozart of Wolfgang which are names he is referred to in the book because of the connotative meaning of the name Amadeus which means Loved by God in Latin It fits the story well as religion is a theme in the story as well Salieri was convinced that Mozart was indeed loved by God and was Gods chosen on

  • Characters in The Crucible

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    Crucible Arthur Millers play The Crucible is about the persecution of persons falsely accused of being witches in Salem Massachusetts in 1692 Many people die in the village after a series of lies and unjust practices Abigail Williams after having had an affair with a married man begins this cycle of lies and accusations in an attempt to get her lover back Her character includes both superiority and resentment throughout the play Miller shows Abigails superiority as complex from the beginning Wh

  • Death By Patriotism in Dulce et Decorum Est

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    Death by Patriotism Literature is a subject with many genres and ways to express oneself Anything could be classified as literature such as books newspapers or magazines Poetry is the most common way people express themselves through literature because people can write poetry verses with subliminal messages that portray they way they are feeling at a given time Wilfred Owen uses his poem Dulce et Decorum Est to describe his feelings and experiences in World War 1 which has a theme of death and

  • Personal Commentary on I Heard the Owl Call My Name

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    How have the texts you have studied this term effectively shaped your understanding of learning and experience Life is the art of drawing without an eraser John Gardener This term multiple supplementary texts have been studied however the two main texts tis term that best describe learning and experience are I Heard the Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven and Missing her directed by Michael Wiesler Both texts are about the protagonist being taken away from the culture that they know and relocat

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