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    I’m going to analyze an extract from a novel “Three men in a boat” by Jerome Klapka Jerome‚ a famous English writer and humorist. Jerome K. Jerome was born on 2 May 1859 in Walsall‚ Staffordshire‚ England. "Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)" is the most famous literary work which was published in 1889. The plot is centered around three friends who are always getting into funny situations. The story opens with three friends roaming about Sweet Sonning. One of three friends‚ George by

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    The Violence of Man and Nature In Stephen Crane’s The Open Boat and The Blue Hotel‚ violence is presented to the reader as one of several themes. The theme of violence stands out because it is prominent throughout these two works. The main focus of the nature of the violence seen in The Open Boat deals with the threat nature poses to humankind. Sprinkled among the episodes of natural violence‚ the reader is exposed to brief periods when the crew itself breaks out into violence. In The Blue

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    Naturalism in Stephen Crane’s “The Open Boat” 1. What philosophical values‚ if any‚ are presented or advocated by Stephen Crane in the story? ** In Stephen Crane’s short story “The Open Boat” we are able to see the views of Crane concerning Naturalism. Throughout his story‚ Crane presents to us the idea that nature and the universe are both impassive and uncaring about humankind. An example of this idea would be when Crane states in the story: “When it occurs to a man that nature does

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    In the real world‚ one must be prepared to face challenges before they succeed. This is the theme of “The Open Boat” by Stephen Crane. Crane represents the theme by using copious amounts of symbolism throughout the story. The inactive house of refuge represents that one must be prepared to face the world by themselves. The obstructive storm represents that one may need backtrack before they can reach their goals. The icy quality of the water represents that sometimes the world can be hostile to people

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    Feb. 3‚ 2011 The Open Boat Compare and Contrast Essay Rough Draft This paper is about the story “The Open Boat” written by Stephen Crane. In this paper‚ I will try to provide the similarities of the original story with the newspaper account. The differences in each article will also be discussed. Lastly‚ I will provide a conclusion based on the facts of both articles. "The Open Boat’’ begins with a description of men aboard a small boat on a rough sea. These men

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    societal opinion toward racial equality. Though by today’s standards‚ its depiction of African-Americans may seem archaic at best‚ Show Boat changed the way audiences viewed musical theater through its success as the first show to deal with racial issues in the United States. In order to fully understand the point of view from which racial representation in Show Boat originates‚ one must have an historical reference point from which to base it. Musical theater in the United States emerged out of

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    story The Open Boat written by Stephen Crane. What makes this story interesting is the fact that Crane was actually a passenger on the Commodore when it sank. During this time in American history it seems to be several shipwrecks along the coast of Florida. For the author he witnessed one of these disasters first hand. Therefore‚ Crane wrote The Open Boat based on his account of what happened on the fatefully morning when the steamer Commodore sank. Even though Crane wrote The Open Boat as

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    Naturalism in Stephen Crane’s “The Open Boat” Naturalism has been defined in literature as "emphasizes the role of environment upon human characters" (Flanagan). Stephen Crane’s‚“The Open Boat”‚ naturalism in his story is nature as uncaring‚ the universes had no signs and the men had no purpose. In the book it expresses the waves and the water as being uncaring. The waves kept trying to get in the dingy as they were in open sea. It seemed no matter what or how tired or even close to death nothing

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    Department of Education Agusan National High School Caraga Administrative Region Division of Butuan City Antimicrobial Activity of Banana (Musa sapientum Linn.) Inflorescence Ethanolic Extract against E. coli and S. aureus Armona Jean B. Ongtico Mel Algil A. Agra Jerrson F. Oronan Researchers’ Mrs. Letecia S. Villanueva Research Coach Abstract The experience of human misery in the form of disease is perhaps as old as the inception

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    Three Men in a Boat

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    Analysis of the text “Three men in a boat”. I’d like to tell you an extract from the novel “Three men in a boat”‚ written by Jerome K. Jerome. He is a well-known English writer‚ whose novels have enjoyed great popularity. He is famous for his art of story-telling‚ his vivid style and his humour which is generally expressed in laughter-provoking situations often based on misunderstanding. With sparkling humour he criticized the weak sides of human nature. The action is set at Sonning‚ a

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