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    Hard times is a novel by charles dickens. it’s great. everyone loves it. lots of great things about it. brill. what do you meanmy essay is too short? why do i even have to submit an essay anyways? this is annoying -_- i dont even do my work on the computer so thissucks. i have no essays to give you now leave me alone i jus wanna see this one paper for goodness sake why’d you have to be so ugh about it =/ like who even has time for this Towards the end of the novel‚ the character of Thomas Gradgrind

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    manipulate the workers as he does not care about them. Slackbridge also says “Oh my fellow-country-men” to try and act as if he is their friend‚ to try and persuade the workers to go on strike. The industrial revolution was happening at this moment in time. It was a period from 1750 to 1850 where changes in agriculture‚ manufacturing‚ mining‚ transportation‚ and

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    Sissy of Hard Times had an important role in Gradgrind’ s opinion‚ couldn’t simplified to a rational. Her capability of description may be easily specified low figure and her mathematic information was very low. Also she was innumerate person. Contrary to emotionlessness of Gradgrind’ s child‚ her imaginary was progressed by her father. (a circus clown) (406) I think there was some resemblances between Sissy and Dickens. Dickens’s father had debts that’s why he was jailed. Then Dickens began to work

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    different. We should spend least money for transportation. Thirdly‚ accessibility of public transportation is good in large cities so that we would not worry about waiting for long hours. It could save time by using public transportation‚ because private transportation‚ such as cars need time to find a parking space. Comparing with

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    1 Question Sheet for the Declaration Activity (with answers) 1. Jefferson chose to begin the Declaration with the words‚ “The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America.” Do you feel this was necessary? Why or why not? Could the 13 colonies have declared independence if they were not unanimous? Why or why not? Answers will vary. Most students might note that it was necessary for Jefferson to prove that the Continental Congress presented a united front to the world in order

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    paper that explores how this debate continues to be timely or that takes a stand on this debate. 2. According to the Houston Chronicle‚ “The Worst Hard Time documents how government and business with the best of intentions can facilitate the destruction of an entire region.” Explain how this is true with regard to the Dust Bowl‚ and then extend your analysis to include the relevance of this statement to more recent events. What parallels to current events do you see? What are the implications for our

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    In " Hard Times: Coketown" Charles Dickens is assessing industrialization and the effect it had on the people in the towns in which they resided. Coketown seems to be portrayed as a city of work and not anything else. It is put across that the town consists of only fact and nothing else to alleviate the dullness. Charles Dickens is sharing his analysis on the social issues implicated in this town through a narrative that reflects upon the environment. He uses a lot of descriptions and similes to

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    SIGNIFICANCE OF TITLE HARD TIMES was serialized in Dickens’ magazine HOUSEHOLD WORDS in the winter of 1853 -54. Before the publication of the novel‚ Dickens took great pain with the title of the book. He experimented with as many as 24 titles Like ’ According cooker the grindstone ’ ’ something tangible ’ ’ Rust and Dust’‚ ‘Hard Heads and Soft Hearts’ etc. Later on those whittled down to just four : ’ Two and Two are Four ’ ‚‘A matter of calculation’ ‚ ’ The Gradgrind philosophy ’ and ‘stubborn

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    Hard Times Essay When one thinks of a “fairy tale” story they think of the themes and characterization of any common “fairy tale” such as; good vs. evil‚ hero/heroin vs. evil villain‚ good triumphs evil and love conquers all‚ these are some of the obvious themes of any ”fairy tale” story. Many stories contain a “fairy tale” base or components. The novel Hard Times by Charles Dickens has been termed a “fairy tale” for the industrial revolution. Hard Times resembles a “fairy tale” story by expressing

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    Abbey Martin Period 4 December 11‚ 2013 Hard Times Literary Analysis Charles Dickens’ presentation of characters throughout the novel Hard Times is significant to the perception of the story and the individual characters. Often‚ the voice of the author can easily sway one’s opinions on the novel they have written‚ as can be seen in Hard Times. Dickens’ presentation of Louisa Gradgrind in Hard Times allows readers to see the emotional and moral value that that those in the lower classes may experience

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