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    Critical Approaches

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    Critical Approaches to Literature Formalist‚ Biographical‚ Historical‚ Psychological‚ Gender‚ Sociological‚ ReaderReader-Response‚ Deconstructionist Approaching Literature Critically This is something that you do ALL of the time!! You may not know it‚ but you do it. Literary critics do it more formally than you‚ borrowing concepts from philosophy‚ history‚ linguistics‚ psychology‚ and anthropology. Most literary critics assume that you have read a piece of literature‚ assume that you know the

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    Barn Burning 13

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    Cited: Faulkner‚ William. "Barn Burning". Literature: An Introduction to Fiction‚ Poetry‚ and Drama. Fourth compact Edition. GioiaDana and X.J. Kennedy. New York: Pearson Longman‚ 2005.

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    Albernisha Bernard Hart‚ Instructor November 27‚ 2012 Literary Heritage Reading Analysis Paper The Cask of Amontillado The very famous Edgar Allan Poe‚ author of this short story‚ “The Cask of Amontillado‚” has been described in many different ways (which is quite an understatement for such the rare kind of man that he was)‚ but one common description among the accredited seems to be isolated. Also in this tale‚ the narrator and main character‚ Montresor‚ is quite isolated. They both

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    The Storm Symbolism

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    Symbolisms in Kate Chopin’s "The Storm" Kate Chopin’s "The Storm" is a short story written in 1898 but was not published until 1969. The story explores an excess of turbulent emotions of the protagonists in the backdrop of unexpected storm. Chopin effectively confronts the brewing conflict of the story by her unflinching depiction of the story through symbolisms. The symbolisms most evident in "The Storm" includes: the storm itself‚ Assumption‚ a small town in which the protagonists first

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    The Downfall of Othello

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    Cited: X.J. Kennedy‚ and Dana Gioia‚ ed. Literature: An Introduction to Fiction‚ Poetry‚ and Drama. Bevington‚ David 9th ed.: 2005.

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    Angel Caisapanta Professor Wells English 1102 14 February‚ 2011 “The Things They Carried” In the short story “The Things They Carried‚” written by Tim O’Brien‚ there is a lot of symbolism in each specific object that was mentioned. According to Dictionary.com‚ a symbolism is the practice of representing things by symbols‚ or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character. A symbol is something used for or regarded as representing something else; a material object representing something

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    Ford Pinto- Ethics

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    engaged in a battle of power regarding the Pinto (Gioia‚ n.d.). Knudson was of the opinion that Ford should stay out of the small car market and focus instead on the more profitable areas of medium and large model vehicles. Iacocca‚ on the other hand‚ held firm in his belief that Ford should try to outdo the competition and join the race in the small car arena. Ultimately‚ Iacocca was authorized to move forward with production of the Pinto (Gioia‚ n.d.). Because Iacocca wanted the Pinto released

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    My Last Duchess Analysis

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    Cited: Browning‚ Robert. "My Last Duchess." Literature: An Introduction to Fiction‚ Poetry‚ and Drama. Ed. X. J. Kennedy and Dana Gioia. 9th ed. New York: Longman‚ 2005. 712-713

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    Edna St. Vincent Millay’s "What Lips My Lips Have Kissed‚ and Where and Why" is an effective short poem‚ which feeds on the dissonance between the ideal of love and its reality‚ heartbreak. In William Shakespeare’s "Let Me Not to The Marriage of True Minds‚" the effectiveness is weakened by its idealiality and metaphysical stereotype. In contrast to Millay‚ Shakespeare paints a genuine portrait of what love should be but unfortunately never really is. This factor is what makes his poem difficult

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    Cited: Grimm‚ Jakob‚ and Grimm‚ Wilhelm‚ "Godfather Death‚" in An Introduction to Fiction‚ X.J. Kennedy‚ and Dana Gioia. New York: Longman‚ 2005‚ 10 - 12 Hengeveld‚ Nick. Biblegateway.com a ministry of gospel communications. Gospel Communications International. 1995-2005 http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?book_id=47&chapter=27&verse=1&end_verse=3&version=31&context=context

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