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    In this essay “From an American childhood” by Annie Dilard first starts off talking about how she likes football and other sports and how she really like playing them and some females may not like playing. Then she jumps into how and her friends are outside in the middle of the winter‚ gathering up together playing and trying to find cars to throw snowballs at. Finally her and her friends spotted a car and they were getting ready to throw the snowballs at the car and when they threw them at the

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    ASSIGNMENT OF GROUP: C TOPIC: SUMMARY AND CHARACTERS OF MACBETH CONDECTED BY: SIR FARZAND ALI SHAH DEPARTMENT: BS (English) 2013 MEMBERS ARE: NIMRA Khan Roll no: 18 AGHA Kousar Roll no: 16 Shabana Roll no: 27 Sheereen Gull no: 21

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    Organizational Research Paper Executive Summary The company I chose to do my research study on is Spa. I was employed with Spa for about four years‚ spending two years at their corporate headquarters located in a busy neighborhood in lower Manhattan‚ and two years at one of their busiest spas located in midtown Manhattan. During my time with the company I did notice a difference between the corporate and spa atmosphere . Ironically‚ the corporate office seemed more relaxed than the spa. Most of

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    story is told using edited scenes‚ Act I Scene III and Act IV Scene IV‚ and an original montage and clips based on Shakespeare’s depiction of the character. Using spectacle and Shakespeare’s powerful language‚ we explore Elizabeth’s transformation from lavishly titled but with limited power to personally rich whilst maintaining her morals and values as a strong woman. “Bold‚ quick‚ ingenious‚ forward and capable”‚ these characteristics are prime in drawing our attention to the extraordinary character

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    about them. The moment when Amanda asked Julian if he allowed her to work‚ it feels bad when Julian didn’t allow Amanda to work because I know that she just wanted to help her husband and earn money for her family but she only got a shouting words from Julian that results on losing respect for herself. It really feels good that it happened years ago because if it happened today‚ studying of a woman is useless because her mind‚ body and soul stay at home and decayed inside her. When martial law

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    Literature in America has vastly changed throughout history. The beginning of the evolution of literature started in colonial times when the english came to America. If a person of a different ethnicity founded America‚ how different would literature be today? American literature began with the writings of Native Americans. There was no written literature in the Indian culture‚ mainly because of how many different groups and tribes there were speaking different laguages. Because of the 500 different

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    The Only American from our Village Arun Joshi This short story‚ written in English‚ describes what happens when Dr Khanna‚ an Indian scientist who has settled in America‚ returns to India for a visit. The court paper sold by the ashtamp farosh who tells the story of what happened to Dr Khanna’s father is special stamped paper on which certain legal documents are required to be written. Dr Khanna was easily the most outstanding immigrant physicist at the University of Wisconsin. Personally‚ he

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    A retrieved reformation analysis Set in the American Midwest during the early 1900s‚ “A Retrieved Reformation” concerns the surprising fate of Jimmy Valentine‚ a skilled young safecracker who returns to society after he is paroled from prison. The story begins at the prison shortly before Jimmy Valentine if set free; the majority of the narrative occurs in Elmore‚ a small backwoods town in Arkansas where he settles. Major characters include Jimmy Valentine; Mike Dolan‚ his partner in crime; detective

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    What is Marxism? Write a note on the influence of Marxism on literature. Marxism is a sociological approach to literature that viewed works of literature or art as the products of historical forces that can be analyzed by looking at the material conditions in which they were formed. Marxism generally focuses on the clash between the dominant and repressed classes in any given age and also may encourage art to imitate what is often termed an "objective" reality. Contemporary Marxism is much broader

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    Rejects Romanticism In every man’s life he faces a time that defines his maturation from boyhood to manhood. This usually comes from a struggle that the boy faces in his life. In Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn‚ Huck’s defining moment of maturity is Huck’s struggle with Tom in helping Jim escape. Tom sends Huck and Jim through a wild adventure to free Jim because of his Romantic thinking. Tom represents society and its Romantic ideals while Huck struggles to break away from these and

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