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    live theatre. The ULM Theatre Department‚ under the direction of Kyle Zimmerman‚ assistant professor‚ acting and directing‚ produced a children’s play in the spring of 2011. Zimmerman is currently working on the writing and casting for Aesop’s Fables. Producing a play involves several aspects. The director and writers look at curriculum standards and begin writing. The ULM theatre department writes its own children’s theatre productions. This way‚ they can write for the actors and make adjustments

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    Anuj Arora July 10‚ 2011 Critique Mark Davis Not so Motherless In Elisabeth Panttaja’s‚ article Cinderella: Not So Morally Superior the author offers an analysis of the classic fairy tale Cinderella. Panttaja’s analysis may be off-putting to some because she describes Cinderella as being crafty and not a princess who is virtuous or patient. Panttaja claims that Cinderella was not as motherless as it seemed. She does on to say that we cannot assume that just because she is the heroine that she

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    In the selection‚ "Teaching History Through Fiction: Valuable or Dangerous" there are two different arguments on whether historical fiction should be used to teach history or not. The Point text‚ "There is Value in Teaching History Through Fiction" argues that teaching history by using fiction is great at making readers and students by interested in the topic and have the topic mean something to them. In paragraph one‚ the text says‚ "...fiction can make history matter—make it irresistible—to young

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    Lawrence ’s Literary Devices When reading various works of literature‚ one often overlooks the importance of certain themes‚ symbols‚ and styles of writing that emphasize or even create the messages or feelings the author is attempting to convey. These subtle details are essentially the meat and potatoes of any work‚ and therefore one cannot comprehend the true meaning of the work without fully understanding these literary devices. D.H. Lawrence ’s The Rocking Horse Winner is a short story chock

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    Fables and parables are quintessence of examining the human condition‚ though that was not their original intent when they were created. These tales were used to teach children lessons‚ and these lessons often stay with these children until adulthood. For his audience Steinbeck incorporates lessons into his novels not only to remind his readers of a founder time‚ but to advise his readers on how to behave in the changing times. The lesson Steinbeck seems the most partial to throughout his novels

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    score. Receiving the highest score was the most satisfying feeling knowing that my hard work had paid off. Planning absolutely made a difference in not only myself‚ but also receiving the wonderful score I earned. In the well known fable‚ “The Boy Who Cried Wolf”‚ Aesop portrays a shepherd boy who repeatedly plays a joke on villagers making them believe a wolf is attacking their flock. The shepherd boy calls out over and over “Wolf!” and everyone arrives and discovers that he was tricking them. As

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    and lexical feature. 2.Key words: parenthetical constructions‚ Long sentences‚ Formal words‚ Lexical repetition   3.Body 1. Brief account of the author Frank R. Stockton (1834-1902) was an American writer and humorist‚ best known for his fable "The Lady or the Tiger? (1882)‚ about a man sentenced to an unusual punishment for having a romance with the king ’s beloved daughter. Taken to the public arena‚ he is faced with two doors‚ behind one of which is a hungry tiger‚ who will devour him

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    determinedly and the hare runs off ahead. He gets so far ahead of the tortoise; he decides to take a nap. The hare falls asleep too long and awakes to the tortoise crossing the finish line. As in several other fables by Aesop‚ there is a moral certainty about the lesson it is teaching. In the fable “The Tortoise and the Hare”‚ the writers’ concentration isn’t on the Tortoise’s confident in taking on a bully such as the Hare‚ but emphasizes the foolishness of the Hare’s over-confidence. Growing up hearing

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    Omar Malas AAPTIS 381 Professor Legassick Kalila wa Dimna The Lion and the Ox is a one of the oldest and most popular pieces of classic Arabic literature. Originally from India‚ this animal fable is famous for its inclusion of many other animal fables‚ each of which help provide the characters of the story with advice regarding their situation. Unlike The Arabian Nights‚ which also uses a frame tale that contains each tale‚ multiple animals share their wisdom with one another. The wisdom of

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    1942 issue of the New Yorker‚ and then in Thurber?s 1945 collection of The Thurber Carnival (Kenney 60). The story was chosen for Best Stories of 1943 (Holmes 227). Thurber is very well known for publishing children?s books full of fairy tales and fables. In The Catbird Seat‚ Thurber employs the structure of comedy with the battle between the two sexes. Thurber?s subject in this story is of a little man in a baffling and alien world where aggressive women threatened the masculine identity. His show

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