If I have a chance to change something in my country – India‚ then I would suggest increasing green areas in the country by planting more trees. Planting more trees helps the country in many ways. They not only give clean and fresh air to the country but also nice parks for the people. Trees and plants give clean and fresh air. Most of the cities in India are highly polluted. Pollution causes many diseases to the people. I have seen many of my friends suffering from allergies and breathing problems
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Hannah A. Mercado IV Narra Literature Alice in Wonderland is a renown classic written by Lewis Carroll from 1865. While on a boat party‚ Lewis told tales to three children for entertainment. One of the children‚ Alice‚ was enamored by the story and requested that he write it down. This is what inspired the story. It is whimsical and caters to children’s delight and to some readers it is confusing at most. To better understand the tale‚ we will breakdown Alice’s character as an archetypal hero.
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1846‚ Carroll met Alice Liddell‚ the four-year-old daughter of Henry George Liddell. Carroll was already a close friend of Alice’s older sister and her cousin. But it’s Alice who is the main child in Carroll’s most famous work‚ Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. On July 4‚ 1852‚ Carroll and a friend‚ Rev. Robinson Duckworth‚ took the Liddell children‚ Lorina‚ Alice‚ and Edith on a boat ride up the Isis River. There Carroll began telling a story about the underground adventures of Alice. About 180‚000
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Alienation in Roselily In Alice Walker’s short story Roselily‚ the reader is presented with a theme of alienation. Readers can come to this conclusion by simply reading the story and being presented with an overwhelming abundance of evidence supporting the nature of this theme. This evidence includes the fact that Roselily is an African American‚ unwed female with four children to different fathers‚ shunning her from society. Also‚ more confirmation comes in the form of Roselily having no connection
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The symbolism of the bell signifying a fresh start‚ a true chance to have a clean slate and create your own destiny‚ was brilliant in my eyes. One of my favorite lines in the play was definitely when Bill said‚ "You have to hit these things at the right moment or it’s no good" (1121). "Sure Thing" by David Ives The Play "Sure Thing" from David Ives examines the endless variations of boy meet girl and the ensuing pick up lines. The central theme throughout the play displays a few varieties of
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(In)balance of power‚ exploitation‚ crime‚ murder‚ probation and prison are only some of the issues Alice Goffman writes about in her book‚ On the Run. Her 6-year research examines the lives of young black men; Mike‚ Chuck‚ Reggie‚ Alex and Tim‚ amongst others‚ growing up in West Philadelphia on what she refers to as 6th Street and their daily interactions and coping mechanisms when confronted with these issues. She describes the trials and tribulations the main characters of her book are faced
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In Disney’s Alice in Wonderland‚ Alice starts off as a “bad girl‚” but eventually becomes a “good girl” via her actions. Thus‚ the narrative arc of the story is that she will conform to traditional gender roles; Disney states that a woman will only be able to thrive in society if she conforms to her prescribed gender roles. A “bad girl” is characterized as being violent‚ aggressive‚ worldly‚ and often monstrous; whereas‚ traditional gender roles favor a “good girl” who is identified as gentle‚ submissive
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composers of Alice in Wonderland the novel and the film‚ and the Life of Pi the novel‚ have created a world that is both weird and wonderful. They have done this through their selected forms‚ use of language and film techniques to highlight the bizarre and transform it into a world that seems real. Lewis Carrol uses the form of a fairy tale to describe Alice’s adventure down the rabbit hole‚ Tim Burton focuses on visual techniques to emphasise the extraordinary or supernatural nature of the Alice in Wonderland
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A Literary Analysis of Still Alice Still Alice (Genova‚ 2009) is a captivating debut novel about a 50-year-old woman’s sudden decline into early onset Alzheimer’s disease. The book is written by first time author Lisa Genova‚ who holds a PH.D in neuroscience from Harvard University. She’s also an online columnist for the national Alzheimer’s association. Her other books include Left Neglected and Love Anthony. She lives with her husband and two children in Cape Cod. The theme of the book is related
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not take place in normal reality and in fact in “Wonderland” although Alice never does find out the true name of the world she dreamt of. The word “Wonderland” only appears until the last two pages of the novel when Alice’s sister reflects on Alice’s dream. 2. What are the conflicts in Alice in Wonderland? What types of conflict (physical‚ moral‚ intellectual‚ or emotional)? The most prominent intellectual conflict in Alice in Wonderland is her ability to make sense of the nonsensical world she
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