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    Is it socially acceptable behaviour for people to dedicate their lives to an object? Sure‚ one might say. People have passions and hobbies; these “objects” are worked hard for and should be enjoyed. Although most would say that this type of behaviour is not how normal people should live and that life’s fruition lies in the hands of social interaction; we can only truly enjoy life in the company of other humans‚ not objects. Where is the line drawn? Is it possible to cling on to a possession so much

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    Chotukool is more than an achievement item or business. It could turn into a typical sample of a methodology to address the bigger issue of Inclusive Growth. The encased framework element model abridges the embodiment. By chance‚ they took in the abilities to manufacture framework element show through Five Step Discovery handle in An illustration of the force of thrifty advancement‚ Chotukool is a momentous item on numerous levels – as far as the engineering utilized‚ its outline and the plan of

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    Q. “Comment on the ways in which understanding a texts context of production would help readers make meaning from it” A. Cloudstreet‚ written by Tim Winton in the 1980’s and published in 1991‚ is a novel born out of its historical context. It agrees and affirms many of the key ideas of the time; that national pride is crucial towards Australian national identity‚ and the evolving acceptance of the Indigenous having rights to their own land. However‚ the text rejects more notions of the time

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    Most notably recognized for their strange and bizarre stories‚ both Edgar Allen Poe and William Faulkner wrote several disturbing narratives. As such‚ it is not surprising to find that Poe’s story‚ "The Masque of the Red Death‚" and Faulkner’s tale‚ "A Rose for Emily‚" have much in common. Among their numerous similarities‚ the most apparent comparison is the theme of death in both plots. Foremost‚ in "the Masque of the Red Death‚" the country had been exposed to the bubonic plague. Victims of the

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    A Rose for Emily Faulkner used many different symbols in this story to explain how much time had passed‚ or when the last time something was seen or used. Such as the Aldermen came to visit Miss Emily “When the Negro opened the blinds of one window‚ they could see that the leather was cracked; and when they sat down‚ a faint dust rose sluggishly about their thighs‚ spinning with slow motes in the single sunray.” (second paragraph‚ William Faulkner‚ 1930) This symbol shows us that Miss Emily

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    stated from the author of “Wash”‚ William Faulkner. Faulkner wrote an interesting story set in the south‚ post Civil War era. “Wash” is full of external and internal conflict‚ wonderful character development‚ and a setting really makes it a realistic story. Even though the story of Wash was a bit difficult to read‚ the level of writing and the thought which went it into this story exceeded. “Wash” is a story steaming with conflict from internal to external. Faulkner uses external conflict‚ such as

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    Sterne wrote‚ ¡°No body‚ but he who has felt it‚ can conceive what a plaguing thing it is to have a man¡¯s mind torn asunder by two projects of equal strength‚ both obstinately pulling in a contrary direction at the same time.¡± In the play Hamlet‚ by William Shakespeare‚ Ophelia¡¯s mind is pulled in conflicting directions between compelling desires‚ obligations‚ and influences. Ophelia is torn between her father along with her brother‚ and Hamlet. Ophelia¡¯s father and brother both caution her to Hamlet¡¯s

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    Being a southerner can be complex...for the past never dies. William Faulkner’s miserable short story “A Rose for Emily” displays the un-organization in which the plot follows‚ perhaps like the characters way of proceeding on with life. The author confuses his readers‚ in order to prove how the south is stuck in the past. He does this by manipulating the plot‚ which gives a perplex understanding on how the south cannot get over the outcome of the war that had already ended. Throughout his

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    In William Faulkner’s story “A Rose for Emily”‚ the character Emily teaches the reader that time is precious in the mysterious old house during the 18th and 19th century. The author starts the story off with the main characters‚ Emily’s funeral. Then the author goes in dept about Emily’s life. By reading this story you would come to an conclusion that the theme would be life is short and be cautious who your friends with. This is not just any regular story about a girl‚ it has layers. Wanting something

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    early 1900’s was described as Imagism. This style of writing is in which a writer writes in a specific way that evokes an image within the audience’s minds. Two writers from this time period that wrote in the Imagist style were William Carlos Williams and Ezra Pound. Williams became known for his imagist works such as “The Red Wheelbarrow” and “This is Just to Say‚” both of which are forms of imagism but in far different ways. A work that stood out from the imagist works was “In a Station of the Metro

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