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    fate. As females moved through there lives‚ aspects of this repression began to leaked in to literary work. This is evident in a short story written by Jamaica Kincaid’s. The story was called “Girl”. In the short story the Mother tries to show her daughter‚ there are limitations of being a woman. That being a girl is much different then being a boy. Explaining what she should do to be accepted into society. The things that she must do as a way of preparing her future obligations and responsibilities

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    attention to the point of view in which to tell their story. Determining the point of view is one of the first considerations an author makes when beginning to write. Writers choose the point of view that they believe will best convey their message. They are able to make this decision by considering: the story’s purpose‚ what the reader should become aware of and to alter the reader’s perception. Three different points of view were chosen for the stories‚ “A&P” by John Updike‚ “Where Are You Going

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    Thesis statement + enumeration of points of similarity or difference (my be 1 or 1 sentences):Araby and A&P are both short stories‚ written by famous authors. Although they were written in different times‚ as well as in different countries‚ they have many similarities. OUTLINE Title:Comparison of Araby and A&P Paragraph 1 (Introduction) Topic Sentence:Although they were written in different times‚ as well as in different countries‚ they have many similarities. Subtopic sentence:These similarities

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    The Elevator Short Story

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    The Elevator Believe it or not‚ many people have a phobia for elevators. In the short story “The Elevator” Martin has a huge fear of elevators especially the one they use in his apartment. In the story his phobia got worse and worse because of the mysterious obese woman who would come with him every time. She would mostly increase in fear by giving him a strange stare. Martin has a great big phobia for elevators. “He was always uncomfortable in elevators‚ afraid that they would fall”(31). this shows

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    The Birthmark Short Story

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    this source from Encyclopedia‚ because I think it best relates to the subject from the short story “The BirthMark”. In this source‚ it does talk much about the Age of Enlightenment‚ not only that but the feud between science and religion. For one when there is two sides‚ just like in the short story‚ the article describes what cost it took to take one side. As in the short story‚ the wife didn’t want to get rid of her birthmark until her husband’s influence spread onto her to take the other side‚ to

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    Wojak: A Short Story

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    The chairs are black‚ the tables are slate gray. The room itself it well lit. Freeing his mind from thought. Taylor comes back into terms with what has happened today. Today has to be the most dreadful day of Taylor’s life. Taylor hasn’t seen Wojak since Sierra’s little act of kindness. In lunch Wojak did not hesitate to look in Taylor’s direction. After five minutes of sitting at a table far away from Taylor‚ Wojak got up‚ leading him to storm out of the commons. Taylor knew this could possibly

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    The Other Side of the War Story Thinking about the 1890’s in the Philippines‚ what comes to mind are katipuneros in their straw hats‚ kamisochinos and red trousers‚ raising their bolos in the air‚ fighting for the freedom of the country – basically‚ a bloody era of wars between the brave natives and the powerful conquistadores. It is probably only natural; since young‚ we have been taught in school that the Spaniards brought nothing in the country but bloodshed and indolence‚ aside from a few euphemisms

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    10 Shane A mysterious horseman appears from nowhere and befriends the decent‚ hard-working people of a small‚ remote town in the old west. On the run from an unhappy past - all we ever learn is that he’s been a gunfighter and he wants to get out of the business of killing. He befriends a family; a woman‚ a man and a child; who take him in and offer him honest work - the new life away from his dark past that he has been longing for. He develops special bonds with each family member; the respect of

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    Dabbley: A Short Story

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    cliff face‚ it made the journey even worse as they were fleeing from the Black Sould. Not even five foot from them‚ lightning struck the ground leaving a black patch of ash from where it disintegrated the surrounding brush‚ thunder split the atmosphere in two causing the unsteady rocks above to lose balance and come crashing down narrowly missing the two. Once the rocks had passed Dabbley gazed upon the mountains searching for any other loose debris‚ but before Dabbley could react a small stone hit

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    Characteristics of Drama

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    History of Drama Ancient Drama The origins of Western drama can be traced to the celebratory music of 6th-century BC Attica‚ the Greek region centered on Athens. Although accounts of this period are inadequate‚ it appears that the poet Thespis developed a new musical form in which he impersonated a single character and engaged a chorus of singer-dancers in dialogue. As the first composer and soloist in this new form‚ which came to be known as tragedy‚ Thespis can be considered both the first dramatist

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