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    The Black Cat

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    wrote that the single effect was the most important aspect of a short story that everything must contribute to this effect. Poe’s short story “The Black Cat” was written trying to achieve an effect of insanity. In this first person narrative the narrator tells of his decline from sanity to madness‚ all because of an obsession with two black cats. These creatures finally drive him to kill his wife‚ whose death he unsuccessfully tries to hide. This short story easily achieved the effect that Poe was

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    “The Black Cat” "Yet I am not more sure that my soul lives‚ than I am that perverseness is one of the primitive impulses of the human heart--one of the indivisible primary faculties‚ or sentiments‚ which give direction to the character of Man" (Poe). Humans always seem to have a dominant evil side that can slowly creep up in any situation. This wickedness is prominently displayed throughout Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Black Cat.” In this short story‚ Poe uses many literary elements such as foreshadowing

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    Cat in the Rain

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    Megan Young English 1102 2/28/12 Cat in the Rain Cat in the Rain is a short story about an American couple on vacation to Italy. They are in their first year of marriage. The husband has a dismissive attitude towards the wife and the wife always wants more. In the story the couple has a lot of selfishness going on in their relationship. The husband ignores his wife’s needs and the wife and the wife is not satisfied with her husband. The theme of this story has a lot to do with loneliness in

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    Blueprint FOR READING Into • Cat on the Go Human-interest stories are stories that deal with the challenges and joys of coping with the problems of everyday life. Human-interest stories deal with birth‚ the joy and pain of growing up‚ loneliness and popularity‚ poverty and riches‚ and illness and death. Cat on the Go is an example of a story that portrays the human emotions of kindness‚ loyalty‚ and generosity. Though its main character seems to be a spirited cat‚ in reality this story deals

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    CAT IN THE RAIN

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    CAT IN THE RAIN Ernest Hemingway There were only two Americans stopping at the hotel. They did not know any of the people they passed on the stairs on their way to and from their room. Their room was on the second floor facing the sea. It also faced the public garden and the war monument. There were big palms and green benches in the public garden. In the good weather there was always an artist with his easel. Artists liked the way the palms grew and the bright colors of the hotels facing the gardens

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    Cat Thoughts

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    Cat Thoughts: The World The dog‚ a friend who loves to play tag. If I leave my territory I’ll be tagged. I don’t mind‚ it gets me prepared to rule the world. Yes‚ to rule the world. I rule the house. When the dog is out‚ the game’s paused‚ I roam her game territory ‚ which is really mine. The humans‚ who are my subjects love me. A step closer to my goal to rule the world. Yes‚ to rule the world. Ah my human slaves I love thee. You cook‚ clean‚ and decorate the house. Unfortunately

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    Have you experienced the complete opposite of a love letter? Well‚ the novel Cat’s Cradle is just that‚ addressed to American society‚ and signed by author Kurt Vonnegut‚ In the novel‚ Jonah‚ the narrator‚ encounter’s multiple Americans on his trip to the island of San Lorenzo whom each have stories that are shared with Jonah‚ a working journalist. In this novel‚ Vonnegut showcases absurd characteristics‚ that are common among Americans‚ in order to express his opinion that American society is simply

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    Himalayans Cat

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    RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT Himalayans Cat Felis Catus Abstract When you think of a warm‚ loving‚ and sensationally beautiful cat with crystal blue eyes to die for the first cat that should come to mind is the prestigious Himalayan Cat. The Himalayan Cat is a lovable cat breed and is a favorite choice amongst cat lovers. This domestic breed of felines are a popular pick in Hollywood and are famous for playing cat characters in movies such as “Meet the

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    Beware the Cat

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    Cat Essay 2 In Beware the Cat‚ William Baldwin’s immediate target is Catholicism. This book is one of many anti-catholic satires that appeared during Edward VI’s Protestant reign. In this story Baldwin goes beyond putting down the practices of the Church of Rome and exposes some of its foundational problems. He portrays‚ satirically‚ how knowledge is obtained and passed down in the church. At this time the culture was going through a transition from a largely oral and visual way of communicating

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    Psychotherapy and Cat

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    Topic: How Analytic is CAT? Select one Analytic Model and discuss and evaluate what contribution it offers to CAT‚ where it differs from CAT and how CAT reinterprets and integrates it into CAT theory and practice Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT) CAT 1 Cognitive Analytic Therapy Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT) works on reflecting with the client how she/he can understand why things went wrong in the past‚ and how client can be guided so that things will not go wrong in the

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