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    modernism Approximate dates: 9/12 – 10/21 Essential questions: ➢ What constitutes the hero’s journey in a bildungsroman? ➢ How does a work communicate the anxieties of its age? ➢ What are basic tenets of Freudian theory? ➢ How does “metafiction” change the relationship between author and reader? Concepts‚ terms‚ and themes: Archetypes‚ light/dark dichotomy‚ phallic and yonic symbols‚ the natural world vs. the mechanized world‚ psychosexuality‚ the Oedipus Complex‚ structuralism Texts:

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    How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines by Thomas C. Foster In Arthur Conan Doyle’s "The Red-Headed League‚" Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson both observe Jabez Wilson carefully‚ yet their differing interpretations of the same details reveal the difference between a "Good Reader" and a "Bad Reader." Watson can only describe what he sees; Holmes has the knowledge to interpret what he sees‚ to draw conclusions‚ and to solve the mystery

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    How Technology is Transforming Healthcare Angela Carter HCS/212 December 19‚ 2013 Linda Morrow “How Technology Is Transforming HealthCare” Technology in healthcare has been increasing in an alarming numbers over the last decade. It has become a race to treat more patients rather than to treat the issue and educate the patient to prevent further issues. Doctors years ago‚ spent more time educating their patients then the doctors do today. There appear to be more students entering medicine

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    beast‚ or as God - ‘the eye of God - his eye’ - ‘Subterranean privacy’ of the chamber - likening bloody chamber to Hell - Form - Castle is a Gothic reinterpretation of the fairytale template - Reworked fairy tales - Carter called them ‘new stories’ not ‘versions’ - Short stories maximise the impact of Carter’s messages - Novelette - the slow pace of which mirrors the brief lifestyle of the heroine in her new life - Structure - Long descriptive

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    To what extent do you think gothic literature is characterised by a fascination with death? The term gothic relates to gothic architecture from the 12th to the 15th century but nowadays modern readers associate the term gothic with darkness‚ gloom and ultimately death and even the term ‘goth’ has some reference to the gothic which the attire is focused around black. Death is not always present in gothic literature‚ the idea and other sins are definitely present. In the Pardoner’s Tale Death

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    “An Introduction to Fairy Tales” Summary Maria Tatar‚ a teacher of folklore at Harvard University and an author of several pieces on fairy tale literature‚ tells about how fairy tales are an escape for readers and that fairy tales help explain why people do certain things. The temptation and memories all lie within fairy tales and Tatar explains all of this in her except in‚ Writing & Reading for ACP Composition. Tatar begins with the belief that fairy tales we read growing up are sacred objects

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    The Fountain of Youth has been a symbol for humanity as long as history has been written and recorded. Cultures from around the world‚ separated by oceans of time‚ have independently developed their own version of this same legend. Each are linked together by the idea that a single pool of water‚ if drank or bathed in‚ could completely reverse any and all illness‚ age‚ and afflictions. In these stories‚ The Fountain seems to be hidden someplace safe‚ a place that only the worthy have access to.

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    The way we live today has been followed by the history for centuries. Culture‚ value and beliefs have changed as time goes by. Fairy tales‚ a social function of history representation‚ give strong messages for children. It is often to do with adolescence‚ puberty‚ and the achieving of adulthood‚ which shows the changing of the characters through the time. Although fairy tales do not have a first-person perspective‚ or rarely give any insights into the actual point-of-view of the characters‚ the story

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    Cited: All selections from: Hallett‚ Martin and Barbara Karasek. Folk & Fairy Tales‚ Fourth Edition. Peterborough‚ Ontario: Broadview Press‚ 2009. Print. Perrault‚ Charles‚ “Puss in Boots”‚ Sleeping Beauty and other Favourite Fairy Tales‚ Trans. Angela Carter. London‚ Gallancz‚ 1982. Press.

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    WHO – Maria Granich Ethiopia – Bandung – Hanna Nes Portugal – NATO – Natasha Matar White House Chief of Staff – Hamilton Jordon – Iran Hostage – Phoebe Price Secretary of Energy – James R. Schlesinger – Reeve Kako Martin McGuiness – Belfast – Angela Milivojevic John Hume – Belfast – Nawinda Pelling Varys – Game of Thrones – Rosiland Sweeney-McCabe Togo – WHO Clarkson - 14 Brazil – DISEC – Greg McPhedran Brazil - UN Women – Kamraan Mirza Tomkiewicz Brazil – UNHRC – Della Giguere Brazil

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