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    Katherine Mansfield close reading how to analyse prose fiction Close reading is the most important skill you need for any form of literary studies. It means paying especially close attention to what is printed on the page. It is a much more subtle and complex process than the term might suggest. Close reading means not only reading and understanding the meanings of the individual printed words; it also involves being sensitive to all the subtle uses of language in the hands of skilled writers.

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    Lorde once said‚ “Poetry is not only dream and vision; it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change‚ a bridge across our fears of what has never been before.”(Lorde) During the 20th century many authors used a new modernistic style of writing. E.E. Cummings‚ a modernist writer‚ saw poetry in this way; his poem “anyone lives in a pretty how town” shows how he believes poetry is the skeleton of our lives and that it brings about new perspective into people’s

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    Bibliography: Dickstein‚ Morris. Dancing in the Dark: A Cultural History of the Great Depression‚ W. W. Norton & Company; 2009. Dills‚ Ann. Moving history/dancing cultures: a dance history reader‚ Wesleyan University Press‚ 2001. Young‚ William H. The Great Depression in America‚ Greenwood Publishing Group‚ 2007. Stearns‚ Marshall. Jazz dance:

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    In the article “Breastfeeding and Culture”‚ Dettwyler discussed the three main forces that work together to move women away from the practice of breastfeeding: separation of their productive labor and reproductive labor‚ increasing confidence to provide chemistry with their partners and decreasing confidence to use the breasts as the reason what they are made for‚ increasing of the commercials which are convincing the women that breasts are shameful and it is less healthy for the baby. One cultural

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    The Roaring Twenties seem like a dream to many‚ but “The Roaring Twenties were the period of that great american prosperity which was built on shaky foundations “(J. Paul Getty). Even though the twenties were the calm before the storm‚ there are many forms of entertainment that helped shape the future of entertainment. These forms of entertainment include jazz music‚ the silent film industry‚ and the improvement in cartoons. One of the first things to influence this era in American History were

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    Marfan Syndrome

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    have only mild symptoms such as their body and bones being longer. On the other hand‚ other people are more severely affected because it affects their vital organ(s) or organ system(s). The body systems most often affected by Marfan syndrome are the Skeleton‚ Eyes‚ Heart and blood vessels‚ Nervous system‚ Skin‚ and the Lungs. However‚ in most cases‚ the more someone ages‚ the more the Marfan syndrome symptoms will progress. So because of this the person will not relieve that they have the disease.

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    afternoon on a Sunday because people around this time work six days a week and they look forward Sunday and appreciate the relaxation. 3. 1876‚ Moreau‚ Gustave‚The Apparition‚ French‚ Oil on canvas‚ Symbolism. TXT- This painting describes a femme fatale dancing among a bloody head of a baptist named John. Also the detail on the princess represents jewelry like texture of rich colors that highlights her body and the floating head. This piece was to evoke that women can be just as deadly as man can be from

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    First Serial Killer. West Hollywood‚ CA: Waterfront Productions. “H. H. Holmes Biography.” 2011 A&E Television Networks http://www.biography.com/articles/H.-H.-Holmes-307622?part=1 Holmes‚ H. H. Holmes Own Story. Burk & McFetridge‚ 1895. Ramsland‚ Katherine. “H. H. Holmes: Master of Illusion.” http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/serial_killers/history/holmes/.html Schecter‚ Harold (August 2008). Depraved: The Definitive True Story of H. H. Holmes‚ Whose Grotesque Crimes Shattered Turn-of-the-Century

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    Betty Boop: Snow White First the queen takes care of her beauty and puts powder on her face and looks to the mirror and said "magic mirror in my hand who is the fairest in the land" and the mirror answered "you are the fairest in the land". A beautiful small girl just appears and she pulls a string from the clock to get attention and then she asks to see her step mom the queen. After the small girl enters‚ the queen passes her head through the mirror and starts at her. The small

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    touch to it. The painting is consisted of one man is sitting on a chair binge drinking that looks like an alcoholic beverage‚ the second man is seen standing wearing a flamboyant dress as he is seen dancing while smoking and holding a cup‚ as he seems to ignore the first guy. The third one is a skeleton lurking behind the man drinking‚

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