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    Most other countries find it odd that Americans have such patriotism . Each citizen tries to be a model of what it means to be an American. The novel East of Eden by John Steinbeck shows the American spirit and what it means to be an American. In this novel‚ the reader learns that in order to be a true American one must value education‚ have a desire to be virtuous‚ and strive to be an individual. Education is a major part of being an American. Eacher person wants to a contributor to society‚

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    RATIONALE OF THE STUDY The web has become an opportunity for the marketers to add value to products and services.   The phenomenal growth and rising of the popularity of the internet and the World Wide Web has become a key to attract more consumers and businesses to engage the benefits of Electronic Commerce (E-commerce). This E-commerce is sited as any form of business transaction in which the parties interact electronically rather than by physical exchanges or direct physical contact (Aldin‚ Brehmer

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    story. One form of a literary device that is commonly used among authors is foreshadowing. Furthermore‚ John Steinbeck uses foreshadowing in each chapter of his novella‚ Of Mice and Men‚ to enhance the story. Through his use of foreshadowing‚ John Steinbeck effectively assists readers in predicting the future events of Of Mice and Men. Throughout the first chapter of the novella‚ Of Mice and Men‚ Steinbeck uses foreshadowing many times to encourage readers to predict future events. While George and

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    the traitors! Bierce uses foreshadowing to create a shock effect for the reader’s throughout the entire short story of “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge”. Ambrose furthermore uses symbolism to foreshadow events in his story. He also uses imagery to indicate events that were occurring. Ambrose Bierce uses foreshadowing and other literal techniques to create a shock effect in his short story “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge”. To begin with Ambrose Bierce uses foreshadowing a lot in this story. For

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    Through the use of foreshadowing‚ Faulkner creates a veil of mystery that and draws the reader in‚ keeping them guessing until the very end. The first instance in which Faulkner utilizes foreshadowing is when he writes‚ "Dammit‚ sir...will you accuse a lady to her face of smelling bad?" (Faulkner). While it may seem as though it is unnecessary information‚ the pointing out of the odor in Emily’s house is later concluded to be an effect of Homer’s death. Another example of foreshadowing is when Emily is

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    readers can feel and recognize the apprehensive and irony tone as reading. The author chooses the gloomy dark sky as the setting for the beginning of the book when Montag‚ the main character‚ starts meeting a teenager girl‚ Clarisse as a way to introduce and a little foreshadowing for the readers about this novel. For example‚ the firemen in this book are not those people who help prevent the fire or run the fire away‚ but they are the people who start the fire‚ “‘ So many people are. Afraid of firemen

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    onomatopoeia. But of all of these‚ His favorite is foreshadowing” Quote from Lauren F. Winner. In many different stories there’s plenty of foreshadowing and imagery. This essay will analyze the differences and similarities between Masque of the Red Death and the Monkey’s Paw. In the short stories The Masque of the Red Death by Edgar Allen Poe‚ and The Monkey’s Paw by W. W. Jacobs their is a similar theme talking about fate and use ominous foreshadowing that lead the story to a dark future. These stories

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    Bible’s Garden of Eden; however‚ to the opposite effect. Characters are paralleled‚ as well as plot events; the landmark setting of the Bible’s Genesis are even imitated by Rappaccini’s garden. The garden is very artificial and dangerous‚ the opposite of God’s comforting and heavenly Eden. The story has a theme of one large battle between Good and Evil‚ Science and God‚ and Man versus Man. Rappaccini’s garden is very much the polar opposite of the Garden of Eden. While Eden is said to be heavenly

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    when things take a turn for the worse. A T-Rex startles Eckels‚ which causes him to stumble off the trail. Who knew that mistake would change the world’s future? Throughout the story‚ Bradbury utilizes a combination of conflicts‚ metaphors‚ and foreshadowing to show the character’s struggles in a totally different world. Throughout the story‚ Bradbury uses conflicts to illustrate the effect of the character’s mistakes and struggles. For example‚ Travis says‚ “Well‚ what about the

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    most important use of foreshadowing in the book is the life of Mariam. Right of the bat‚ her mother Nana calls her daughter a harami (bastard) and a disgrace. This foreshadows that Mariam’s life throughout the novel will be terrible one and she may not get her happy ending. The use of suspension is to draw the audience in and to have the audience wonder in their mind what will happen next. Those uncomfortable feelings that happens while reading shows that this book may be a book of fiction but the reality

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