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    condifednce”. reputation for delivering a good news story. (Mansfield‚ 23). Chapter 1: This is an importan quote because it gives “ By mid-1975‚ barely eighteen months into her evidnece of Oprahs increase in popularity. “The television career‚ her reputation became such that Baltimore Oracle” hired her and she had the large stations in Atlanta and Baltimore recruiting second to highest position. her”. (Mansfield‚ 25). Chapter 2: “ Over the next five years‚ People Are Talking

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    Lonely Women According to the Columbia Encyclopedia‚ "Katherine Mansfield is regarded as one of the masters of the short story" (Columbia). She is known as a talented musician (Columbia). She uses music in her short story "Miss Brill" to help set the stage for the play that is about to begin. In addition to becoming "the first Canadian to win the Canada-Australia Literary Prize in 1977"‚ Alice Munro preferred to write "about women’s lives and motivations" (Encarta). Katherine Mansfield’s story "Miss

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    Mansfield develops the character of Mrs. Brill as delusional and lighthearted initially. Miss Brill decides to take her fur out and she repeatedly strokes the fur calling it her “dear little thing.” Mansfield personifies the fur‚ bringing it to life‚ because to Mrs. Brill the fur remains her life. The reader can recognize Mrs. Brill’s possible loneliness because of the importance she places on the fur. When Mrs. Brill arrives at her regular destination‚ the park‚ she notices “two people [sharing]

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    Paul's Case

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    Paul’s Case The Literary Element of Symbolism Several examples of symbolism are represented in Cather’s story. For example‚ Paul often wears a red carnation on his shirt. These flowers represent Paul himself. Early in the story Paul wears a red carnation when he talks with his teachers. They see this as him being rebellious‚ and they would be correct in their assumption. We see the flowers again at the end of the story. By this time the weather is cold and Paul’s flowers have died. Also‚ Paul buries

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    A contributing factor to the story "The Doll’s House" by Katherine Mansfield is the characterization of Kezia as she travels in her innocence through the symbolic world of experience. Kezia is essential to the plot because she represents a taboo‚ offering opposition to common ways of thinking. Through the portrayal of Kezia‚ as she interacts as the symbolic eccentric‚ Mansfield emphasizes the powers and blind justification of conformity within a society.<br><br>The story commences with the arrival

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    in which this can be identified in the “Garden Party” is through the following quote‚ “I suppose you didn’t hear of the beastly accident that happened today” – Mr. Sheridan (Mansfield 9). Mrs. Sheridan replies‚ “My dear‚ holding up her hand‚ we did. It nearly ruined the party. Laura insisted we should put it off” (Mansfield 9). Prior to this conversation Mrs. Sheridan was giving off quite a different mood on the topic‚ a sense of indifference‚ an emotion which would illustrate that she couldn’t care

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    around 1905‚ James Vawter‚ set out to create the first dedicated flower market in Los Angeles. Vawter was a successful businessman and a dedicated carnation grower who created Vawter Carnation Fields. Located at 522 South Spring Street‚ this small market would be the root of the original Los Angeles Flower Market. Known for his top quality carnations‚ Vawter was also the founder of the Santa Monica commercial company. This company served as a firm that organized the sale of real estate‚ banking‚

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    Speakers Stephen L. Mansfield‚ PhD‚ FACHE‚ president and CEO‚ Methodist Health System‚ North Texas Dr. Mansfield is deeply committed to Methodist’s mission to improve and save lives through compassionate‚ quality health care. He views his leadership role as a ministry to serve people from all walks of life in a rapidly changing health care environment. He is a sought-after expert on the topics of leadership‚ wellness‚ and sustainable models of accountable

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    Miss Brill

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    Miss Brill by Katherine Mansfield Miss Brill‚ a short story written by Katherine Mansfield‚ describes an afternoon in the life of a middle-aged spinster who visits the public park on a weekly basis‚ leading to her reassessment of her view of the world and the secular reality. Though short in form‚ it is really worth detailed interpretation and appreciation. The author tells us of her character that: “She had become really quite expert‚ she thought‚ at listening as though she didn’t listen‚ at

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