Quote Analysis Literary Features “They told me to take a street-car named Desire‚ and transfer to one called Cemeteries‚ and ride six blocks and get off at - Elysian Fields!” (Scene 1‚ Page 6) Sexual desires are a common interest several people tend to have and Blanche Dubois significantly portray and represents the theme of sexual intimacy in A Street Car Named Desire as Tennessee Williams uses allegory‚ allusion‚ symbolism‚ and foreshadow in order to demonstrate how do Blanche’s “trip” through
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1. ------------------------------------------------- Two Europeans‚ Kayerts and Carlier work on an outpost in Africa. They work for a Belgian ivory trading company. The outpost is very isolated‚ and the men must have their supplies/food delivered by boat. At the station work ten black natives and Makola. He is the storekeeper and lives at the station with his wife. At first Kayerts and Carlier are working very hard. They want to get very rich‚ but after a while they become lazy. One day‚ Makola
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The coachman approached the side of the coach‚ opened the door and he peered inside the coach‚ "Okay lad come out." Lucinda’s level of fear intensified before being able to react as a result of sight of four riders in the distance‚ approaching the coach. One of the riders‚ she remembered was the man with the long beard covering his large unsightly scar. The coachman‚ "Leave the carriage or will I drag you out?" Staring directly into his eyes and drawing her knife: "I warn you‚ the best is that
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1.) Incongruous- “Not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something.” Unheralded- “Not previously announced‚ expected‚ or recognized.” Parenthesis- “An interlude or interval.” Legislate- “Cover‚ affect‚ or create by making or enacting laws.” 2.) Setting- The setting if the story was in the cemetery that one of the main characters was taking a shortcut through to get to work. Protagonist- When the story started I thought the chairman of the school board would be the protagonist
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Dialectical Journal Passage from the text | Pg #s | Reflection | "Now‚ women forget all those things they don’t want to remember‚ and remember everything they don’t want to forget." | Pg 1 | The narrator has drawn a distinct line between men and women. Perhaps this foreshadows a theme of "the role of women in a man’s world". Also in order to have that kind of perspective‚ I believe the narrator has to be a woman otherwise the narrator could not be that precise about how a woman thinks. | “There
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YOUR NAME HERE: Cristina Villegas PERIOD: 6 Dialectical Journal for Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass ATTENTION: you must complete 5 journal entries. MAKE SURE that you are ANALYZING‚ not summarizing!!! Your analysis MAY NOT have the word “quote” in it anywhere‚ nor should you start your analysis with “this shows‚” or “here Douglass uses.” Instead‚ indentify the ACTION that is taking place
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Dialectical Journal Evidence Direct quotation‚ summary‚ or paraphrase of text Source Page Number (possible line or paragraph) Interpretation What is important about this passage? What is its effect or purpose? “Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come…. That is the life of men.” Chapter 1 Page 1 Paragraph 1 This paragraph is the introduction to the whole novel. Usually an author would use some background information about the main character‚ or maybe even
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Ashlyn Eisenga April 28‚ 2013 Anthem Essay: Literary Elements Anthem A genre is a category of expressing oneself in writing. According to Wikipedia’s list of genres‚ the genre of Anthem can be viewed as speculative fiction. Fiction is a writing about things‚ events and characters that are not true. Ayn Rands uses dystopia as her fictitious genre. The Wikipedia also goes on to say that Dystopia is a community that is in some important way‚ undesireable or frightening. Dystopian societies
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Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bron t ë 1-25 Dialectical Journals Num. Quote Commentary 1 “Folds of scarlet drapery shut in my view to the right hand; to the left were the clear panes of glass‚ protecting‚ but not separating me from the drear November day[...] rain sweeping away wildly before a long and lamentable past.” (chapter 1‚ page 2) On page 2 of the book Jane Eyre‚ the author’s point of view is told through the eyes of a child. As we read the first couple of pages‚ the stage
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ANTHEM ESSAY In many real and fictionalized totalitarian societies‚ children live apart from their families. In Ayn Rand’s novella‚ ‘Anthem’‚ dictatorial leaders enforce this living arrangement in order to control all the people‚ since they are born. Ayn Rand conceived this novel when she was a teenager living in the Soviet-Russia. At the time‚ the Soviet-Russia was‚ as the Anthem society‚ an equal collectivism society‚ in which the leaders and governments have the upmost control‚ and people are
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