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    A cold bottle of beer‚ bright yellow sunshine‚ and a warm beach‚ it carries an irresistible charm about it. But Mr. Sen‚ adjusting his trousers to hide his enormous belly‚ fail to see any charm about that day. Mr. Sen along with his wife Zoya- Mrs. Sen‚ who was busy fondling her long jet black hair‚ sat under the bright summer sun. Mr. Sen looked sideways at his wife‚ she didn’t look at him even once during this whole time. Always busy caressing her hair or toying with her tall milkshake glass. He

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    passed them caused a sudden outburst of ranting. The negligence and disregard the home displayed appalled me‚ but helped me to realize that I wanted to make a difference and change the condition people live in. As I walked down the corridor I noticed a man lying in a hospital bed with only a television‚ two dressers‚ and a single window looking out at nothing

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    "the father of the detective story." He was born 1809 in Boston. The Allen family took him and raised him after his mother’s death and his father abandoned him when he was 2 years old. He is a great writer and famous about his short stories. At this paper "The Tell Tale Heart" & will be discussed under the elements of Gothic Fiction. "The Till Tale Heart"‚ one of his great writing‚ was written 1840. It discusses a mental state. Concerning "The Black Cat" it was written 1843. "The Tell

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    The short story is a concise form of narrative prose that is usually simpler and more direct compared to longer works of fiction such as novels. Therefore‚ because of their short length‚ short stories rely on many forms of literary devices to convey the idea of a uniform theme seen throughout the script. This theme is illustrated by using characteristics that are developed throughout the story such as‚ plot‚ setting and characters. The three main components are developed throughout the story in

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    John Updike’s short story‚ "A&P" is fictional in a sense that it has a common pattern that leads the reader through a series of events. These events began when three young ladies in bathing suits walk in A&P‚ and catch the eye of a young man named‚ Sammy. He seems to favor the chunkier girl of the three that walk in to the store. As the story continues‚ Sammy curiously watches the provocative young ladies as they stroll through the store looking for groceries. In this fictional story‚ Sammy describes

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    Once there was an alligator named Tippens. He lived in a cage in a dusty old zoo‚ with nothing to do except entertain the audience of sweaty people that crowded his enclosure everyday. Despite being lionized day after day‚ Tippens began to conspire a plan to escape from the shackles of the zoo. Tippens planned meticulously‚ of course. He wouldn’t want to rush in and ruin his one chance at freedom. It was a bizarre plan‚ but Tippens felt as though it would prove to be successful as long as he followed

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    snow on the ground and not long after I saw the north path heading to Ivarstead. And minutes later I saw the damaged meadery‚ guarded by a hostile bear. Having dealt with the bear I investigated the grounds and saw that while the outside and one wing were damaged most of the structure was fine. A note pinned to do the door directed anyone wanting to buy the inn to see Neldam Dorvayn who was staying at the Vilemyr inn in

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    “The Maypole of Merry Mount” by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a short story about a young couple in love who must choose between a lifestyle of Puritanism or the lifestyle of the people of Merry Mount. Level 1- What are the names of the Lord and Lady of May? *The Lady of May is named Edith and the Lord of May is named Edgar. Level 2- What does the forest symbolize in Hawthorne’s “The Maypole of Merry Mount”? *Hawthorne uses the forest to symbolize a place where immoral and lawless activities

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    The Broken Wings

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    The Broken Wings Kahlil Gibran The Broken Wings Table of Contents The Broken Wings..............................................................................................................................................1 Kahlil Gibran...........................................................................................................................................1 FOREWORD.......................................................................................................

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    Anil Short Story

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    whisper‚ but the words failed him. He turned back to the window‚ his heart beating very fast‚ very hard. His sweaty hands grabbed the bottom of the window‚ and he stood on his toes. Still he could not see anyone. ‘Help me lift her up!’ the same voice hissed. 85 Two pairs of hands hoisted a white cloth. Anil’s heart stilled for a moment‚ caught

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