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    Romeo and Juliet/ West Side Story Compare and Contrast I recently finished reading Romeo and Juliet‚ as well as West Side Story. As I read I noticed various things which were similar between the two stories. That also got me thinking about the things that are different as well. One of the obvious similarities is what happened to Bernardo and Tybalt as the stories progressed. They both tried to stop the two lovers from continuing their romance. If they left the two lovers alone they would have lived

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    Compare and contrast essay. English 320 For my compare and contrast essay‚ I have decided to compare two magazines in the financial and business world of entrepreneurs. The name of the first magazine is " Small business opportunities" and the second magazine is "Entrepreneurs – Be your own boss" The theme of the first magazine is to highlight‚ how and what type of businesses to start and make money without putting in much of the hard work. The very first page of the magazine shows an absolute

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    Throughout the story‚ Dee is portrayed as a typical‚ yet unique young woman. She is strong-standing‚ solid and firm none the less. She knows what she wants and isn’t afraid to make anyone aware of it. "She would always look anyone in the eye. Hesitation was no part of her nature"; this cannot be described as uncommon for a person of her age‚ the boldness and outspokenness. Maggie is a young girl who is not only physically but also mentally scarred. The way the burning house‚ her stuck-up sister

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    Chopin “The story of an hour” When you wake up from a dream sometimes your palms are sweaty‚ your heart is racing you feel as if you just ran a marathon. Other times you want to close your eyes peacefully and fall back into the place you just were. A dream is a surreal form of a story. Your imagination runs wild; you have no control of what is going to happen next. In contrast while reading‚ writing‚ imagining a story‚ one has a sense of where the story is heading. In “The Story of an Hour” the plot

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    “The Story of an Hour” In Kate Choping’s story published in 1894‚ “The story of an Hour”‚ Mrs. Mallard a young humble wife heard about her husband’s accident‚ and then later realized to herself that she was “free”. The story concluded with the return of Mrs. Mallard’s husband‚ which caused her to die from heart disease and her freedom to be lost. To aid readers in understanding the fact that Mrs. Mallard freedom was short lived Kate Chopin uses images of weakness and happiness along

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    “The Story of an Hour” Research Paper Are men and women today more liberated then they were a century ago? While reading a critical essay about women authors and in particularly the author of “The Story of an Hour”‚ Kate Chopin‚ it described the struggles Chopin faced getting people to read her feminist stories “Chopin seems less atypical in her censure of scribbling women” (Thomas) thus concluding that women were less liberated back then than they are currently. My group and I unanimously

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    Tone of Chopin’s The Story of an Hour Kate Chopin’s The Story of the Hour tells the story of one woman’s reaction to her husband’s supposed death. Her friends treat her as if she is very fragile and will fall apart at the news of her husband’s death. However‚ in private‚ she is joyful at the opportunity to live her life without him. Her husband though‚ is not really dead. This realization causes her death. The tone of this story is bittersweet‚ yet uplifting. Chopin demonstrates this through her

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    The short stories called Desiree’s Baby by Kate Chopin and The Lady with the Pet Dog by Anton Chekhov both contain the theme of love but it is told in different ways for each short stories. As deep as both stories go‚ it is possible to see that the each author wrote about love but in opposite ways. Although the short stories show resemblances as far as how the men’s love for their lady make them dictate the tone of the relationship‚ it is evident that Anton Chekhov wants to show how love can suddenly

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    Chopin‚ in her short story “The Story of an Hour‚” features effectively implementing imagery‚ irony‚ and a powerful timetable‚ showing the reality of the bonds of marriage. She wants to highlight the importance of personal freedom‚ and the struggle underneath the surface of daily life. Chopin opens her short story by demonstrating the irony of the Mrs. Mallard’s situation by using imagery. Chopin showed the irony through imagery‚ as Mrs. Mallard hit a sensory overload while she wept: she could see

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    Elisa Allen in Steinbeck’s "The Chrysanthemums" and Louise Mallard in Chopin’s "The Story of an Hour" have a great deal in common because of the fact that they both went through similar struggles. Both Elisa and Louise prove to be strong women that clearly had dreams of their own such as being equal to men and having a passionate relationship with a man. Although that may be true‚ they lacked resemblance in the true desire they each yearned for. Firstly‚ Elisa and Mrs. Mallard related in the

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