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    Ruby Moon

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    playwrights of both Ruby Moon By Mat Cameron and Stolen By Jane Harrison use dramatic forms‚ performance styles and techniques to establish strong personal and social tensions between characters in both plays. Social issues are anything that effects a large part of society for example‚ the stolen generation‚ suburban paranoia‚ discrimination ect where as personal issues refer to issues that affect an individual in relation to things like grief‚ loss and identity. The play “Ruby Moon” by Matt Cameron explores

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    James Joyce Araby Essay

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    AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY of James Joyce’s "ARABY" Joyce reportedly boasted that Ulysses would keep the professors busy‚ and indeed it has occupied the bulk of articles pertaining to his work. Dubliners is often seen as a step to that great work‚ and its stories are often picked over for evidence of their influence on Ulysses. However‚ a number of tales in this collection have taken a critical life of their own. "The Dead‚" most obviously‚ attracts considerable attention‚ and "The Sisters" has

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    The Moon and Sixpence

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    William Somerset Maugham (25 January 1874 – 16 December 1965) The British novelist William Somerset Maugham‚ one of the most popular writers in English in the 20th century‚ is noted for his clarity of style and skill in storytelling. Born in Paris‚ of Irish ancestry‚ Somerset Maugham was to lead a fascinating life and would become famous for his mastery of short evocative stories that were often set in the more obscure and remote areas of the British Empire. Suffering from a bad stammer‚ he received

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    References to the moon in Paul Austers Moon Palace * Frequently dealing with the moon * Already at the beginning the moon is mentioned with the first Landing on the moon * page 7 line 1: * “It was the summer that men first walked on the moon.“ Introduction of the leitmotif; outlines the time in which the story approximately takes place * page 18/ 19: * “Moonlight Moods“;.“Moon Men“ * page 38 line 21- 25: * “...Radiant Diana‚ I thought...“ Diana is the Roman

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    Araby Araby is a short story about a young boy that falls in love that has little or no experiences on the subject he in turn gets to feel for himself some of the follies that come along with it. Firstly we see the awkwardness the boy demonstrates around his crush. This boy who remains nameless throughout the story we see follow around a girl and spy on her‚ this in my books isn’t a great way to get the ladies‚ but on the other hand he is just a boy and the story took place over

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    criticism‚ while Joyce was being raised in Ireland as a young man. In a short story named "Araby"‚ the story initiates itself by the narrator discussing the death of a priest. The priest at that time was a former member of the catholic church. The irony on the death of Father Flynn is due to the fact that the priest died on his third stroke. The stroke the priest received mostly leads to paralysis. Paralysis in "Araby" is double meaning word as throughout the story it identifies itself as irony and theme

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    Ruby Moon

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    and the mass hysteria that comes with these disappearances. A fractured fairytale is a fairy or folk tale that has been modified in such a way as to make us laugh at an unexpected characterization‚ plot development or contrary point of view. Ruby Moon falls into this category through the various archetypes played by the two actors. By taking these archetypes and giving them humourous undertones‚ the archetypes can be seen as the different faces of Ray and Sylvie. It also threatens something deeply

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    Moon Landing

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    In the Moon Landing exercise I am a member of a lunar exploration crew originally scheduled to rendezvous with a mother ship on the lighted surface of the moon. Due to mechanical difficulties however‚ our ship was forced to land at a spot 200 miles from the rendezvous point. During the re-entry and landing‚ much of the equipment aboard was damaged‚ and‚ since survival depends on reaching the mother ship‚ the most critical items available must be chosen for the 200 mile trip. Our group was able

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    beings who do not have any authentic emotional issues in their lives. In Araby‚ James Joyce explores that thought with a story of a young boy falling for a girl. The boy in this story is a light-hearted child that loves playing in the neighborhood with his friends. One of his friends‚ Mangan‚ has an older sister and all of the boys are infatuated with her appearance. The sister desperately wants to attend a bazaar named Araby. “She could not go‚ she said‚ because there would be a retreat that week

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    Joyce’s Araby begins as a story about a young boy and his first love‚ his neighbor referred to in the story as Mangan’s sister. However‚ the young boy soon turns his innocent love and curiosity into a much more intense desire‚ transforming this female and his journey to the bazaar into something much more intense and lustful. From the beginning‚ Joyce paints a picture of the neighborhood in which the boy lives as very dark and cold. Even the rooms within his house are described as unfriendly‚ "Air

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