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    Jean‚ Let Them Call It Jazz‚ The Norton Anthology of English Literature‚ Vol. 2‚ W W Norton & Co Inc‚ New York‚ 2005‚ pp. 2361-2372. Sikorska Liliana‚ An Outline History of English Literature‚ Wydawnictwo Poznańskie‚ Poznań‚ 2002‚ p. 377 -------------------------------------------- [ 1 ]. Sikorska Liliana‚ An Outline History of English Literature‚ Wydawnictwo Poznańskie‚ Poznań‚ 2002‚ p. 377 [ 2 ] [ 3 ]. Rhys Jean‚ Let Them Call It Jazz‚ The Norton Anthology of English Literature‚ Vol. 2‚ W W Norton

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    and post-war patriotism. This was all because of its frequent inclusion in anthologies. The Mackellar family owned several properties in the Gunnedah area in New South Wales‚ and it is this country that inspired her writing career. An Anthology is a collection of priceless pieces of literature. An anthology will include all types of literature; fiction‚ poetry and drama to journals‚ letters‚ essays and speeches. An anthology records the enhancement of one of the great literatures in all its energy

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    Victor Séjour’s short story “The Mulatto” is included in The Norton Anthology of African American Literature according to some of the six chosen principles described by the editors in the preface. Although‚ after close examination some of the principles disqualify this short story from being included in this collection of works. Based on the editor’s principle of constructing a canon inductively‚ including Séjour’s “The Mulatto” was a proper choice. They looked into everything at their disposal

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    “Ice Break” by Astrid Blodgett (2012) Ice Break is a short story from the anthology “The Journey Prize Stories 24” written by Astrid Blodgett in 2012. We don’t know exactly where the story takes place‚ but we know it is some place cold‚ because there is ice on the lake‚ and snow on the roads. It could very possibly be Canada since Blodgett is Canadian. It takes place in modern times‚ and we know this because there are modern day things like televisions and cars. The story is about a

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    small birthday party or a grand wedding‚ we always have food around. I have grown up with food being all around me and having been taught table manners from a small age. So i decided that i would base my whole anthology on Food and manners around while eating food. I’ve created this anthology for my family who loves cooking‚ eating food and not to forgetting out manners around the table. “Just Desserts” by Jan Allison‚ brings back a memory of my Aunty and i at a restaurant. We were super hungry and

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    Essay Analysis Philip Ross created a great essay in “The Boy and the Bank Officer.” He carefully chose creative and descriptive language while keeping the rhythm of the essay. He created an informative and insightful essay about a boy and a man’s experience while at the bank. This essay shows that people do care about the well-being of others‚ even if it is for their own good. The essay‚ “The Boy and the Bank Officer‚” starts out with a nameless man who thinks back to a old friend of his. The

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    Cited: * IAC Corporation. Dictionary.com. Dictionary.com‚ 2008. Web. 24 Mar. 2012. <http://dictionary.reference.com/>. * William‚ Faulkner. “A Rose for Emily.” Literature: A Pocket Anthology. 4 Ed. R.S. Gwynn. New York‚ NY‚ 2009. 139-148

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    Carol Margaret. "Haunted House/Haunted Heroine: Female Gothic Closets In "The Yellow Wallpaper." Women ’s Studies 33.1 (2004): 47-75. Literary Reference Center Plus. Web. 10 Apr. 2014. Gilman‚ Charlotte P. "The Yellow Wallpaper." Literature: A Pocket Anthology. Boston: Longman‚ 2012. 82-97. Print.

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    literature.” ("Longman Anthology: World Literature" Volume A 57-97) According to the epic‚ Gilgamesh was a great warrior and king of the city-state Uruk. He was described as almost god-like. This idea is embodied by now popular stories such as the story of Hercules‚ who is half-man‚ half-god. He is both praised and feared for his power. The epic reads‚ “Supreme over other kings‚ lordly in appearance‚ he is the hero‚ born of Uruk‚ the goring wild bull.” ("Longman Anthology: World Literature" Volume

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    first purely fictional writing that we have covered in this course. For example‚ in the story‚ Irving writes‚ “His historical researches‚ however‚ did not lay so much among books‚ as among men…their wives‚ rich in that legendary lore… “ (Norton Anthology 471). Here‚ Irving is discussing the “credibility” of his source‚ Diedrick Knickerbocker. He is humorously trying to play off Knickerbocker’s false information as credible facts. Thus‚ this adds to the fictional genre of the story. Relating to this

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