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    about Owning Cats vs. Dogs The two most common house pets are cats and dogs. The U.S. Pet Ownership Sourcebook states that about 6% more of Americans own dogs than they own cats. Both cats and dogs make excellent pets‚ but an appropriate choice depends on the owner’s lifestyle‚ finances‚ and household accommodations. Firstly‚ cats make less of an impact on the owner’s life. While cats do enjoy the company of humans‚ it is not necessary for them to be watched throughout the day. A cat is trained to

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    being used to euthanize cats that have no chance of being adopted. It’s a waste of money and time‚ and it’s absolutely pointless because the cats are going to be replaced anyway by kittens that are being born. Alley Cat Allies‚ an organization that is dedicated to educating the public on feral cats‚ advocating for them‚ and establishing human ways of controlling the feral cat population instead of killing them‚ stated in their article‚ “Why Trap-Neuter-Return Feral Cats? The Case for TNR‚” that

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    Always reckless and only looking for fun‚ the Cat in Cat in the Hat best exemplifies the Freudian personality aspect of the Id. The Id is the part of our personality that only wants what whatever feels good and its actions revolve around obtaining self-pleasure without regard for the circumstances of the situation. The Cat wants to have fun and follows what he wants without consideration for those around him‚ similar to the Id. First off‚ when the Cat initially comes and wants to play a game he says

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    deaths of family members creating a personal tone to the stories. The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe is a better horror story than William Wilson because of Poe’s use of techniques‚ setting‚ and mood. To begin‚ The Black Cat and William Wilson both have similar gothic techniques including a grotesque

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    works. One can say that “The Black Cat‚” one of Poe’s short stories‚ portrays much of the author’s own views on his substance abuse problems and mental illness. The unnamed narrator from “The Black Cat‚” struggles with his addiction to alcohol and his hatred for two cats become prevailing. The narrator states‚ however‚ that he was never like this before he loved animals‚ “never was so happy as when feeding and caressing them.” (Poe‚ 3). The narrator takes on a cat and cares for it‚ however‚ as his

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    add on to the tone of the pieces. Tennessee Williams was an exceptional American writer who at the time was able to earn criticism and praise for exploring themes of sexuality that no one at the time really would. He earned the Pulitzer prize for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. From feeling exiled due to his sexualty Williams was able to pour his feelings into characters that resemble him. The plays that I have read of him are filled with autobiographical references of himself.

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    Allen Poe’s short stories “Tell-Tale Heart” and “Black Cat”‚ Poe creates mood using symbolism‚ first person point of view and repetition. These two stories have similar and different aspects. In both stories the eye is a significant symbol. In the Tell-Tale Heart it is what makes the narrator kill the old man and in the Black Cat the missing eye is what reminds him of the old cat and makes him mad at the new cat. Also in the Black Cat the cat itself symbolises that something bad will happen. In the

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    Шолпан‚ ПД-11-1 "The Black Cat" is a famous short story from horror-master Edgar Allan Poe. It was first printed on August 19‚ 1843‚ in the Philadelphia edition of a newspaper called the United States Saturday Post. We think a newspaper is a perfect place for it. This lurid tale reads like something right out of the headlines – bizarre headlines to be sure. Gruesome news items were just as popular in Poe’s time as they are in ours. Like many news stories‚ "The Black Cat" can be a downer. Stripped

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    In the short story “The Black Cat” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ the narrator commits several terrible crimes. He is writing from a prison cell before he will be hung. He is an alcoholic who loves animals but during a drunken rage he harms his cat and then when he is sober again he kills it. He gets another cat‚ and he tries to kill it but he kills his wife instead. The police find her body and he is arrested for murder. But‚ the narrator is insane and cannot control his actions due to alcohol‚ grief‚ and

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    of words‚ and with this poem‚ he paints not just a picture of cats and their regal ancestors‚ but of all beings remembering their past. It is a reminder to humans too‚ that we would not be as content and happy‚ like the cat on the mat‚ except for the work and toil of our ancestors. Tolkien’s language increases in complexity as it describes the wildcat ancestors of the housecat‚ but becomes simpler again when the focus returns to the cat on the mat. This was an interesting way to convey the differences

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