Austin Green-Paxton TDA-English 4A 6/10/13 A Midsummer Night’s Dream A and B) THESEUS‚ Duke of Athens: Engaged to Hippolyta. Theseus represents power and order throughout the course of the play. He appears only at the beginning and end of the story‚ and seems to be removed from the dreamlike events of the forest. EGEUS‚ Father to Hermia: Egeus has given Demetrius permission to marry Hermia‚ but Hermia‚ who’s in love with Lysander‚ refuses to marry Demetrius. Egeus’s insists that
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4 February 2015 1. The title Doll’s House‚ has many meaning behind it that symbolize events happening in the book. Torvald has never treated Nora as anything except for a doll‚ calling her a songbird‚ giving her money to spend recklessly‚ and just not taking her seriously at all. To the reader‚ Nora is Torvald’s doll that wastes money and talks too much. 2. A doll’s house is not an accurate translation of Doll’s House‚ because a doll’s house show possession. Nora obviously does not own anything
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Ghosts are a significant part of a religion. It was mentioned and written in many parts of religious scriptures. The life after death was acknowledged in many of these scriptures. Nevertheless‚ it probably holds the logic behind paranormal activities. We acknowledge our existence because we believe we can see‚ touch‚ and feel ourselves. We tie in the existence of God as an extension of ours‚ without God we would not be here. As the Heaven and hell exist so we can separate the good from the bad.Ever
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My grandmother´s house My favorite place has always been my grandmother´s house. This is the place I would have to go before and after school. I have always loved my grandma´s house because it made me feel safe and warm. There was a smell of coffee in the air all the times. It seemed to be like all my grandma did was make coffee. When I smell coffee‚ I instantly think of my grandma´s house. She lives on a street called Hillcrest. It is a beautiful street where each house seems to stand on its
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Ghosts The play starts out with Oswald Alving returning home to visit his mother one of the few times he has visited since leaving home as a young boy. He was sent away to prevent him from becoming morally tainted by his father‚ Captain Alving‚ who later died of syphilis. Manders‚ the mother’s former lover‚ also visits and tells off Mrs. Alving for not living a more conventional life and having an education. In the play‚ Oswald reveals that he is also suffering from syphilis and will inevitably
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Comparison of "The Boarding House" and "Araby" James Joyce wrote a collection of short stories that can be found published as Dubliners. An observant reader may notice a trend throughout these stories. They are stories of frustration and escape from the harsh realities that the characters are bound in. "Araby" details a boy’s first crush portraying youth and childhood. "The Boarding House" portrays marriage and love as a social convention and a trap. The innocent enthusiasm of "Araby" cannot be found
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Visit to Mom’s House For the past eight years my mother has lived in the City of Chicago. The neighborhood is called the Ukrainian Village‚ which is about six miles west of downtown Chicago‚ about ten minutes of driving. Her apartment is located just two blocks away from Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital and one block south from busy Division Street‚ a block west from Western Ave. She lives on a small street with huge trees beside the sidewalks. It’s a newer building compared to other houses on the block
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A Doll House A feminist approach to the play by Henrik Ibsen The Feminist movement is an ongoing reaction against the male definition of woman. In most western civilizations men have dominated politics‚ society and the economy of their worlds. They have suppressed the voices of the women so that they could mold it the way they wanted it. Thus they defined what was feminine as insubstantial‚ subservient and devoid of will. Femininity was further emotion driven‚ illogical‚ naive and ought not be
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An ordinary morning‚ that’s all it was. At 7:00 I began my short walk‚ just two doors down‚ to my aunt’s house. She was a teacher and her son and I would drive in early with her before school began‚ as we had done all year. The sun was shining bright and my unadjusted eyes had to squint to see. It was a fairly warm day but with a chilly breeze. I could smell the dew from the grass and hear the constant call and answer of the bird’s chirps. I could still taste my breakfast of cereal and chocolate
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