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of the stories in Dubliners consists of a portrait in which Dublin contributes to the dehumanizing experience of modem life. The boy in the story "Araby" is intensely subject to the city’s dark‚ hopeless conformity‚ and his tragic yearning toward the exotic in the face of drab‚ ugly reality forms the center of the story. On its simplest level‚ "Araby" is a story about a boy’s first love. On a deeper level‚ however‚ it is a story about the world in which he lives a world inimical to ideals and dreams
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Writing Assignments for Description Essay Due: October 6‚ 2009 Follow the same essay format to complete the Description Essay: Title Page Thesis/Outline Abstract Page Essay (8-12) Your essay must appeal to one or more of the 5 senses: hear‚ smell‚ see‚ taste‚ and feel. Your essay must also have use of 3-5 figures of speech: similes‚ metaphors‚ and personification. Lastly‚ your essay must have subjective and objective description
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“Araby” “The story of an hour” and ’The house on Mango Street. All three of these stories share both hope and disappointment and express those feelings in various ways‚ With Araby being about a boy infatuated with a girl‚ the story of an hour is about a woman and her untimely death‚ and the house on Mango Street being about a Mexican-American girl dreaming of leaving her house and area altogether. The first story I will be discussing is Araby. The themes of hope in Araby are about the narrator‚ who
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In "Araby" by James Joyce‚ the narrator uses vivid imagery in order to express feelings and situations. The story evolves around a boy’s adoration of a girl he refers to as "Mangan’s sister" and his promise to her that he shall buy her a present if he goes to the Araby bazaar. Joyce uses visual images of darkness and light as well as the exotic in order to suggest how the boy narrator attempts to achieve the inaccessible. Accordingly‚ Joyce is expressing the theme of the boys exaggerated desire through
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Sammy & the Boy “A&P” by John Updike and “Araby” by James Joyce are two shorts stories with similar male characters. Both Sammy and the boy of “Araby” are the protagonists. During the stories‚ they each go through a conflict that includes heartbreak. Sammy and the boy seem disconnected from the male figures in their life. The two main characters have unrealistic expectations. Unfortunately‚ Sammy and the boy both have a negative outcome. They both learn that everything is not what is appears to
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Part Two: Analytical Essay The appeal to tradition‚ also called argumentum ad antiquitatem‚ is a commonplace fallacy that posits that an idea is correct simply on the basis that it is similar to a past or present tradition. We see it everywhere: in government‚ in schools‚ in music‚ in the workplace‚ and even in sports. The book Moneyball by Michael Lewis is largely about this idea‚ where Lewis argues that even if something has been done traditionally for many years and worked‚ the traditional way
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Araby: Dream and Reality Ahsan Habib James Joyce’s “Araby” deals mainly with a young boy’s psychic journey from first love to despair and disappointment and also with his discovery of the discrepancy between dream and reality. In the story‚ an unnamed boy who lives with his uncle and aunt in the midst of an unfavourable situation for love and affection falls in love with a girl. Finally‚ he realizes that love and life differ from dream. Throughout the story the boy
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Araby by James Joyce is a coming of age story about a boy who is looking for love. He likes this girl and he decides that he will go to a bazaar in Araby that she cannot attend to try and bring something back for her. Despite his efforts‚ he was met with failure because by the time he got to the bazaar‚ it was closed and he could not purchase anything for the girl. The Boy‚ at the end of the story‚ learns an important lesson about the vanity of life and fleeting feelings for human love that does
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Argument Essay With the invention of new technologies‚ distracted driving has become a serious problem. When people text or talk on the phone while driving‚ they put not only themselves‚ but everyone else on the road at risk. Public Service Announcements can help reduce the number of distracted driving accidents by informing drivers of the potential dangers of not paying attention to the road. Some would argue that people don’t always pay attention to PSA’s or take them seriously. However‚ with several
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