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    Literal vs Imaginative

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    Literal VS. Imaginative Is anything in a work of fictional prose or poetry truly a public display? Are all walks of literature written for a writer’s private beliefs? Public images within a writer of prose’s work and that of a writer of poems can contrast each other‚ as purely as a disparity of their private imagery through the texts they create. Through the poetry of Emily Dickinson‚ a form of literal views as well as imaginative can be seen. Dickinson created many poems within her career;

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    in the south is comprised of three great works- The Tevaram‚ an anthology of the poems written by the Shaiva saints‚ the NalayiraDivyaPrabandham‚ an anthology of songs composed by the Alwars‚ and SrimatBhagavata‚ one of the Puranas. The first two works are in Tamil and the third one is in

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    husband’s work drew her into the charmed circle of the Marcoses. * Her 1952 short story‚ (the widely anthologized) “The Virgin”‚ won two first prizes: of the Philippines Free Press Literary Awards and of the Palanca Awards. In 1957‚ she edited an anthology for the Don Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Literature‚ which English and Tagalog prize-winning short stories from 1951 to 1952. * Her short stories “The Trap” (1956)‚ “The Giants” (1959)‚ “The Tourists” (1960)‚ “The Sounds of Sunday” (1961)

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    Romeo and Juliet

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    from my anthology also express this theme‚ of love and loving relationships‚ however each are expressed in a different ways based on the purpose in which they were written. For example Shakespeare’s demonstrates a parental loving relationship throughout the play through the character of “Lord Capulet”‚ he does this effectively by using structural devices such as iambic pentameter (10 syllables per line) to display love and affection towards his daughter‚ Juliet. The poem from my anthology also creates

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    Nature vs. nurture

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    Cited: Staples‚ Brent. Black Men and Public Space. The Norton Reader: An Anthology of Nonfiction. New York: W.W. Norton & Company‚ 2012. Print Cunningham‚ Amy. Why Women Smile. The Norton Reader: An Anthology of Nonfiction. New York: W.W. Norton & Company‚ 2012. Print Theroux‚ Paul. Being a Man. The Norton Reader: An Anthology of Nonfiction. New York: W.W. Norton & Company‚ 2012. Print

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    The Coming of Age Stories

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    Stories about youth and the transition from that stage of life into adulthood form a very solidly populated segment of literature. In three such stories‚ John Updike’s "A & P‚" Richard Wright’s "The Man Who Was Almost a Man‚" and James Joyce’s "Araby"‚ young men face their transitions into adulthood. Each of these boys faces a different element of youth that requires a fundamental shift in their attitudes. Sammy‚ in "A&P"‚ must make a moral decision about his associations with adult institutions

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    Capital punishment has been around since the beginning of history. It can be dated all the way  back to a part of Hammurabi ’s code‚ one of the earliest records of written law‚ that states: “If any one  steals the minor son of another‚ he shall be put to death” (EAWC Anthology). That is just one instance  of capital punishment‚ but there are many more. Almost all ancient civilizations had some form of  capital punishment. It is only recently that people are going away from the old practice. Today‚  according to Wikipedia

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    Some places have significant importance and many people work to protect those places of deep natural or open space value. In part II‚ “Speaking of Place”‚ from the anthology Wildbranch‚ the authors focus on personal connections and responses to particular places. These writers emphasize on sense of place‚ making their chosen spot quite different from any other place around‚ and also making their surroundings worth caring about. Nature is rapidly weakening in front of our eyes‚ and these places‚ frequently

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    Indian Rationale

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    Written Rationale We are currently reading The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie and for our English class‚ we are required to create an Anthology. This project is connected to the book because each piece needs a theme that the book also contains. My Anthology is heavily centered around identity and how your identity is what you want it to be. I chose this theme because I could easily relate to the main character’s struggles between choosing his culture and choosing

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    The anthology A Good Time for the Truth by Sun Yung Shin is woven with stories from various backgrounds. Although they have different experiences‚ their stories are beyond imaginable in a liberal‚ northern state called Minnesota. Reading this as Alexs Pate commented‚ “you will not be able to read this book without changing. Minnesota will never be the same.” This book was not meant to make Minnesota seem like an atrocious state for people of color to live in‚ it was just authors writing and expressing

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