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    Horses of the night

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    Escaping from the reality‚ Margaret Laurence utilizes the short story “Horses of the Night” to establish the struggle Chris had between his imagination and the reality of his own world. The battles he had among himself demonstrates that sometimes life creates an illusion to allow people to explore through the wrong ideas. Vanessa’s perspective of Chris going through his life in Manawaka‚ and living in Shallow Creek had a big differentiality. He remodeled his real life situations into his dreams‚

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    Twelfth Night

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    The play Twelfth Night explores many different types of love between it’s characters. With so much love and so many different levels and kinds‚ love easily appears to be the central theme of the play from the complex love triangle between Viola‚ Oliva and Orsino to hinted at homosexual love from Antonio to Sebastion‚ it is easily the central theme. The first love in the play is Orsino’s love for Olivia. Although Orsino has never met Oliva before in his life he claims to be madly in love

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    The Moonlit Night

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    moonlit night. Nowadays‚houses and buildings in a city or town are mostly lit by electricity public roads are well lit at night. Therefore‚town people do not seem to notice the moon shinning in the night sky.There is no electricity in villages and resultm country folk have to do things by the light of the moon. They usually get a chance to admire the beauty of the moonlit nights. I still remember a beautiful moonlit night night that

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    Dehumanization In Night

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    Darkness covered the earth‚ not even the stars could give off light in its piercing darkness. Stars give off a light ‚ the star of David was the light of the Jews‚ that light of the star was overshadowed by the pitch darkness of night. Night is a memoir written by Elie Wiesel‚ Night documents the horrendous events of the holocaust through the eyes of Elie Wiesel that he experienced . During this time period humanity was briefly shown towards people . Dehumanization

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    NIGHTMARE COME TRUE In Night‚ by Elie Wiesel‚ the day before Elie and his family and friends were to be deported‚ they were taken to the local synagogue. Elie described the place of worship as a huge station luggage and tears. (Wiesel 19) The Nazis had destroyed much of what had been inside. The bimah (altar) was broken‚ all of the wall hangings had been ripped from their places‚ leaving the walls empty. When Moishe the Beadle comes back into the ghetto in the novel Night by Elie Wiesel‚ several

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    A Night to Remember

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    of it’s bottom compartments were fully flooded. So people safely assumed that they had overcame God’s power and that their great science and industry reigned supreme. This type of thought led to the quote‚ "God himself could not sink this ship!"(A Night to Remember p. 31) Other things that contributed to the reliance on science and industry were inventions in the Industrial Revolution‚ such as steam power. Steam power revolutionized transportation and brought about great changes to the dependability

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    Cerfewed Night

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    CURFEWED NIGHT: BASHARAT PEER‚ RANDOM HOUSE INDIA‚ 2009‚ 239 pp. The Kashmir conflict is not new for the people of the world and more so for a Kashmiri. Yet‚ as the author rightly points out‚ hardly any work exists in the canon of Indian Literature in English about this issue. Basharat Peer‚ in his debut book Curfewed Night‚ sets out to change exactly that. Whether he succeeds or not depends on what the author aspires for; to be a narrator presenting a true and holistic picture of the tragedy

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    the night circus

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    discussed was what happened in the story so far. We talked about how the book‚ “The Night Circus”‚ is a fairytale most likely set in the Victorian Era . The description of the way the characters talked‚ the scenery‚ clothing described as long dresses that went down to the ankle worn with gloves‚ and the girls hair was styled up in a bun all gave a old time feeling. The book mostly takes place at a magical night circus‚ which is only open to the public from sunset to sunrise. But we recently learned

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    Inhummanity in Night

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    history. Book’s such as Maus (Art Spigealman) and Night (Elie Wiesel) were written so that these horrors would not be re-lived. Six months into his dictatorship‚ Hitler began systematically stripping the Jews of their basic privileges and rights. The right to own land‚ hold health insurance‚ serve in the military‚ or seek legal counsel was all seized from Jewish life‚ (History). Thus leaving them homeless and with no-where to go. In the novel Night by Elie Wiesel‚ Elie writes of how his family was

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    Night of Violence

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    A Night of Violence According to my history instructor‚ Adolf Hitler once said that he wanted to sign up ‘’ brutal youths’’ to help him achieve his goals. If Hitler were still alive‚ he would not have any trouble recruiting the brutal youths he wanted; he could get them here in Algeria. I know‚ because I was one of them. As a teenager‚ I ran with a gang. And it took a frightening incident for me to see how violent I had become. The incident was planned one Thursday night when I

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