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    Pride and Prejudice Plot Analysis Most good stories start with a fundamental list of ingredients: the initial situation‚ conflict‚ complication‚ climax‚ suspense‚ denouement‚ and conclusion. Great writers sometimes shake up the recipe and add some spice. Initial Situation We meet the Bennet family: five single daughters with no money. Then a young‚ rich‚ single man moves into the neighborhood. This is clearly an initial situation because there’s way too much instability in this system. Pushy

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    The excerpt selected is from the novel Wieland; or‚ the Transformation. The author of the American novel is an American-born writer‚ Charles Brockden Brown. The quote was expressed by Clara‚ the protagonist of the story. Carwin‚ the supposed antagonist‚ is seemingly trying to deceive Clara to fall under his wishes. Even though Carwin is trying to trick Clara‚ she knows that freedom is on her mind and that her willpower is strong enough to stop the artifices. At the same time‚ Clara believes that

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    analysis? Explain why? (15 points). 4. Create a Works Cited page for the criticism and staple it to the back of your typed responses (10 points). The Waif at the Window: Emily Bronte’s Feminine "Bildungsroman" In the following essay‚ Annette R. Federico maintains that Wuthering Heights is a bildungsroman—a novel which outlines the initiation of a young character into adulthood—focusing on the development of young Cathy Linton rather than that of her mother. In their study of nineteenth-century women

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    20th Century and beyond- Döring ‚ 1. Sitzung am 08.04.14 Siehe Handout Texts chosen by chance‚ subjection Erich Auerbach- Mimesis Monarchical categories: literature under monarch e.g. 1830-1901 “The Victorian Age” Julian Barnes: A History of the World in 10 ½ chapters‚ 1989 No solution Article: World´s last WW1 veteran dies Difference: talking about event in past (represented through documents  impersonal) Talking about personal experience represented through

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    Cited: Berrian‚ Brenda F. "Snapshots of Childhood Life in Jamaica Kincaid ’s Fiction." Arms Akimbo. Janice Lidell and Yakini Belinda Kemp‚ ed. Gainesville: UP Florida‚ 1999. 103-116. Caton‚ Louis F. "Romantic Struggles: The Bildungsroman and Mother-Daughter Bonding in Jamaica Kincaid ’s Annie John." MELUS 21.3 (1996): 125-142. Hall‚ Stuart. "Negotiating Caribbean Identities." Postcolonial Discourses: An Anthology. Gregory Castle‚ ed. Oxford: Blackwell‚ 2001. 280-292. Hoving‚ Isabel

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    period of awkwardness‚ culminating in a ‘setting forth’. Secondly a stage where the protagonist faces a journey alone which forces change. Finally the protagonist obtains self-knowledge‚ maturity‚ identity; and the values society is accepted. A bildungsroman tells about the growing up or coming of age of a

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    maturity more than anyone else. In “To Kill a Mockingbird” Harper Lee‚ uses the character of Jeremy Finch to portray the motif of his “being a gentleman” and the events in Tom Robinson’s trial to show the moral development of his Bildungsroman. Jem entered his Bildungsroman when he proclaimed he wanted to be like Atticus. He also states that he is committed to act and talk like a gentleman. This realization

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    FEMINIST UNDERTONES IN ‘PRIDE AND PREJUDICE’ Introduction Jane Austen authored the novel ‘Pride and Prejudice’ in 1813‚ a period in the social history of England that saw most women as best equipped for the private and domestic realm. An ideal woman was the picture of chastity‚ innocence and compliancy. Even women authors in this period were expected to adhere to genres that were considered to be solely their domain- the refined arts‚ household

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    ‘What Is an Academic Discipline?’ in: Roy Cox (ed.)‚ Cooperation and Choice in Higher Education. London‚ University of London Teaching Methods Unit. Arthur‚ M. 1989. The nature of history. London‚ Macmillan Education Ltd. Austen Jane. 1969. Northanger abbey. 3rd ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Carr‚ E. H. 1961. What is history? New York; Pengium Book. Daniels‚ R. V. 1972. Studying history‚ how and why? 2nd ed. New Jersey‚ Prentice Hall‚ Inc. Douglas W. V. (2004)‚ ‘Interdisciplinarity and the

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    The Presence of Bildungsroman in To Kill a Mockingbird To a child first entering adulthood‚ how they view the world is the most influential. However‚ it’s how they decide to apply these world views to themselves that becomes crucial in their growing development. In the novel written by Harper Lee titled To Kill a Mockingbird‚ it is a story that revolves around two children named Jem and Scout and their experiences in a prejudiced town as they grow up and mature into young adults. They learn lessons

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