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  • Commentary on The Shout

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    Unvisible things make us think The aim of this essay is to analyse the short story The Shout by Robert Graves I am going to interpret this story by the understanding of my own pay attention to esoterical aspect and compare it with other similar stories In the same way this essay is going to deal with the question of self identity First reading The Shout it is important to not to lost in ones thoughts because the message this story brings is quite complicated and thinking about else would just m

  • Pride in Things Fall Apart

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    In Chinua Achebes novel Things Fall Apart a well known aphorism pride goes before a fall was used I agreed with and supported this statement The story line itself backed up this statement as well Through Okonkwos hard work he became a great man with a sense of pride and haughtiness who then suffered a loss of pride which ultimately led to his down fall and his own suicide This book went along with the commonly stated clich In addition to that there was a widely known joke that went well with th

  • Out With the Old And In With the New in Everyday Use

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    Out With the Old And In With the New in Everyday Use In the short story Everyday Use the conflict between Mama and Dee helps to reveal the stories theme Mama is very old fashioned and hard working while Dee is young arrogant and educated Mama and Maggie are content with tradition because that is all they know but Dee has the opportunity to go to college and lets it go to her head She seems to forget where she came from and takes the blessings in her life for granted This story was written in th

  • Characters in Everyday Use

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    Everyday Use by Alice Walker Alice Walkers Everyday Use is about an African American family made up of a mother and two daughters Dee and Maggie Every character has its own importance and meaning to the story however Dee is the most fascinating character Dee has an ongoing battle within herself about who she is and what she represents Throughout the short story her acts convey ignorance selfishness and arrogance In the midst of her character flaws she faces an identity crisis with her own herit

  • In Search Of Heritage in Everyday Use

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    In Search Of Heritage In the story Everyday Use Alice Walker told the story from Mamas point of view The theme of this story is of a mother who is trying to cope with changing times and two daughters who are completely different Having the story told from mommas point of view helps to reveal how momma feels about herself and how she defines her daughters Dee and Maggie Everyday Use is told from mommas point of view which helps to reveal how she feels about herself Momma feels that she is an une

  • External Influences In Macbeth And A Christmas Carol

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    Explore the ways a central character is affected by external influences in the texts you have studied In both texts I have studied Macbeth and A Christmas Carol both central characters are affected by a number of external influences which in turn leads them into drastic characteristic changes What is meant by this is that the plot and story of each texts would not have unravelled if it wasnt for these significant and controlling influences which caused and put pressure and emotion on these Char

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