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    The Last of the Mohicans

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    In the 18th centruy‚ a war takes place in Colonial America known as the French and Indian war. British and French troops fight against eachother for control of the American colonies. The Mohicans assist the British while the Hurons assist the French. Chingachgook‚ his son Uncas‚ and Nathanial or Hawkeye‚ his adopted white son‚ are the members of the Mohican tribe. They were told by the British to travel to New York‚ where they would join Fort William Henry. Meanwhile‚ Cora and Alice Munro‚ Colonel

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    A major theme in "Sons & Lovers" is bondage and escape. Every major character is held hostage by another character or by their environment. Her husband‚ her family and her anger at the family’s social status hold Mrs. Morel hostage. She has no friends to be seen or money of her own to use. Her escape from her bondage is her death. She was unhappy her whole life and lived though another human as a source of happiness. She essentially lived her life through William and‚ after his death‚ through Paul

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    The last supper

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    viewed by many of followers‚ man immortal man‚ who is god‚ who is man? People kill over the question last supper‚ da vinci. Jesus is in the middle. Breaking bread. Wine. How many wine glasses are on the table‚ a single cup. Both the bible‚ celebrate the holy grail. Represents agression‚ V shape of a womans womb ancient symbol of woman hood. Holy grail is a woman is in the last supper. The mind chooses what it wants to see. Smeared by the church. Mary magdamith

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    The Last Samuri Movie Review The Last Samurai‚ directed by Edward Zwick‚ starring actor Tom Cruise is based on the Japanese history during the end of the 18th century and the start of the 19th. The main focus of the movie is the transformation between a thousand year old tradition of a samurai soldier using a sword as his weapon‚ with the introduction of modern day weapons. During this time period‚ the Japanese communicated with various other cultures such as those of the French‚ English‚ German

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    Compare and contrast the attitudes and values of the two speakers of the poems and how the poets have used language to convey these between “To His Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvel and “My Last Duchess” by Robert Browning Both the poems have the theme of love‚ written from a man’s point of view‚ and explores the way men treat woman in relationships. The former does this by a male narrator writing a poem to a female‚ using imagery to entice her. The latter by using

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    the last leaf

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    Compare and Contrast of Vicky and Rodger      This essay compares and contrasts two short stories of "The Quickening" by Lisa Interollo and "Thank You‚ Ma`m" by Langston Hughes. Vicky and Rodger is both teenager who are thieves‚ because it explores how both stories illustrate that Vicky and Rodger have a negative impacts by their family. They both have a caring person but Vicky is more likely to change for the better than Rodger is.       Firstly‚ in the stories of "The Quickening" Vicky and

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    The Last Song

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    INTRODUCTION It has been widely accepted that textbook is an essential component of the classroom. It is the most common teaching device. A textbook is a manual of instruction or a standard book in any branch of study. They are produced according to the demand of educational institution. This paper is a textbook evaluation to determine the effectiveness of the book to the 3rd year high school students in the reading development and if it provides the learning goals of each lesson‚ classified into

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    Mandras Last Letter

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    Mandras‚ my beloved betrothed‚ We have found ourselves in a predicament‚ and this is why this will be the last letter you will EVER receive from me. We were once lovers entangled in each other’s love‚ but now we have grown to hate each other‚ me hating you more than ever. You tried to take my virginity without my consent‚ a very unspeakable and horrendous act to perform on your ex-fiancée who had loved you to the best of her abilities. You don’t deserve this last letter‚ but my guilty feelings refuse

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    Essay I will compare and contrast Havisham‚ by Carol Ann Duffy and Porphyria’s Lover‚ by Robert Browning. I will explore and analyse the range of poetic devices used to tell a story of love gone wrong. Havisham is spoken by a fictional character based on Charles Dickens’ Miss Havisham. Duffy depicts Havisham as a woman crippled by love and loneliness after being left at the altar. In contrast Browning’s poem sees Porphyria’s Lover murder Porphyria‚ so she can’t leave and he will no longer be lonely

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    The Last Supper

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    worries: "Much of the garden had fallen into shadow" (466). The garden provides sensory background about her mother. Her worries‚ beliefs in ghosts‚ and disappointment on her son’s behavior leads her to commit suicide as narrator agrees that "My relationship with my parents had become somewhat strained around the period" (465). It’s a part of Japanese culture that people don’t live a disgrace life. It’s an honor to die. Suicide for the business partner and even for the air force pilots is glorified by

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