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    I walked into a pitch dark room. I couldn’t even see my hand in front of my face. When‚ I walked in a tiny bit. I just didn’t know what to do now. I couldn’t see anything around me. Who knows‚ I could be walking on decaying corpse right this instance. I started to walk in‚ trying the hold all of my wits together. Then‚ I heard something scurrying along the wall. It was no mouse. It sounded like a 100 pound human. Then‚ something creaked. I turned around then‚ I felt a hand on my shoulder as the other

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    Analysis Foreshadowing Foreshadowing can suggest events that yet to have occured in the story while the author drops some hints that can easily seen or some that are just brushed of due to readers thinking it’s a small detail but can impactful in the near future.In the story Desiree’s Baby the author Kate Chopin foreshadows that the marriage between both character will be short lived.hints can be found in the first couple of paragraphs in the story. Early in the story‚the author hints the first

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    with realizing that society builds off of deceit out of a hunger for power. Others deceive themselves by living in a world of illusions‚ relishing the short-term bliss. That said‚ once the illusion crumbles‚ it also destroys him. Likewise‚ in East of Eden‚ John Steinbeck explores the double-edged sword of deception. Just as in society‚ many characters throughout the story appear innocent and sinless. Even so‚ Steinbeck evinces humanity’s inherent dependence upon the selfish use of deception‚ without

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    use of literary devices. Writers often use literary devices in their work in order to make a story more alluring and thought-provoking rather than languid and mundane. In W.W Jacob’s short story “The Monkey’s Paw‚” there are many instances of foreshadowing in order to keep readers engaged and on the edge of their seats. In part one of “The Monkey’s Paw” the White family is introduced to the monkey’s paw by‚ family friend‚ Sergeant Major Morris. Major Morris explains the indelible outcome of using

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    Cities of the Future Presented To: John Gillies Presented by: Devon Francis English Essay Wednesday‚ October 8‚ 2013 The arrival of the cities of the future and what it has to offer such as technology and many other things evolves as everybody awaits to see what the city has to offer and what changes and improvements the city will have also. Many people have these types of question stuck in their heads and wonder: “Could the changes and improvements

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    The Importance of Foreshadowing and Visual Imagery in Bel-Ami Guy De Maupassant’s novel‚ Bel-Ami about a disheartened‚ poor former French soldier who becomes wealthy and powerful through corruption‚ coercion and most importantly exploitation of women presents the reader with a look in to the future from the very first chapters. Through close examination Bored‚ discontented and feeling unfulfilled by his time as an NCO‚ Georges Duroy journeys to Paris in hopes of finding a better future. Although

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    beautiful‚ peaceful place full of opportunity that reminds you of something that would have came straight from the bible. The book Lord of The Flies are similar in many ways and one of those similarities is how the Garden of Eden in the Bible is like the Scar in The Lord of the Flies. The Garden of Eden was described in Genesis Chapters 2-3 and God created the Garden of Eden was made Specifically for the first man‚ Adam. This garden was presented to us as this perfect place with no sin at all

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    Two Gardens‚ Two Choices There is a definitive difference between the two garden scenes in the bible; The Garden of Eden and The Garden of Gethsemane. In the Garden of Eden‚ Adam’s choice to commit sin had the potential of bringing trouble to all. Of course‚ Adam never would have eaten the fruit had he known the consequences to himself and to his race. However‚ at this point‚ he did not know what the results of his actions would be. All he had was God’s Word and its warning. That’s all we have

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    WORLD CONNECTION QUESTION: How does the competition between good and evil in East of Eden relate to good and evil in the world we live in today? The narrator of East of Eden notes that the contest between good and evil stems from the recurring nature of human history. There is a direct correlation to the story of Cain and Abel throughout the entire novel and it is also inferred that mankind has struggled with overcoming evil since the time of Adam and Eve. The narrator states that when someone looks

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    City is a good place City is a big place where you can see busy people; establishments open for business and vehicles in a hurry. A place where you can go shopping‚ eat specialty foods‚ play electronic games‚ enroll in a prestige schools‚ do better transactions and do whatever you want. Crime is also present in a city but then government functions are most probably accomplished and can be experienced there. Better roads‚ police assistance‚ and better government infrastructure. I grew in a place

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