"Demonstrate your understanding of literary themes using a short story from the readings in week one or two" Essays and Research Papers

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    Antigone: A Short Story

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    shook myself and turned away from the wall to a sight that made me gasp in awe. A line of people extended for what was at least a mile‚ winding their way over to the river that ran between this land and the underworld itself. I joined the queue and waited for my chance to cross the Styx. The second I hopped off the boat and onto the other bank‚ the land I had arrived at transformed. People bustled all around‚ most happily chatting‚ but some bickering over anything from petty disagreements to family

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    Goto: A Short Story

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    In one and a half seconds’ time below the M-26’s bottom‚ the NS-9’s pilot Goto shouts: ‘Wow‚ my plane is being pulled off the course! I stall and lose control‚ can’t pull it back. No shooting of any kind‚ what’s happened? Mayday Mayday...’ The Japanese fighters Captain Crow is at the diamond shaped formation’s front‚ he shouts: ‘All crews keep the formation‚ rise your planes to leave the dark clouds. I’ll go down to find Goto.’ Meanwhile in the headquarter operation room Hajime switches on the big

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    Using ArrayList<ITSystem>‚ Reading and writing Data to/from Files Note: slight changes were made on 11/14 (1 day after this was put up).  Specifically‚ the source files are slightly different from the solution to p2.  When comparing two ITSystems we are now only concerned with ID.  Highlighted text reflects changes made to the assignment. For this assignment‚ we will continue to work with the SysInventory program we developed in the last programming project‚ with a few minor changes/additions. See

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    MW Professor Menchaca Literary Analysis WC = 1‚325 What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger The expectation in society from two hundred years ago for women had a habit of making sure a woman was not a woman but always a lady like the most delicate flower instead of a womanly goddess or feminism‚ that is‚ to underestimate the needs of women past their ability to have a baby and make a home. Mrs. Mallard’s "heart trouble" might have came from an internal struggle where

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    Jamaica Short Story

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    JORGE One night in Jamaica‚ a warm breeze rustled the trees‚ they seemed to whisper to him. As night fell‚ he watched the sun set and tried to count the stars. Jorge sat watching as the stars appeared in the sky. He couldn’t count‚ so high and decided and closed his eyes. Jorge leaned his head back into his palms and sighed. He was sprawled out on the cool grass. He patted his dog beside him. It would soon be time for dinner and he must go in and help his grandmother prepare the family meal

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    Gryphon Short Story

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    The short story Gryphon by Charles Baxter has an unusual character‚ a new substitute teacher at the rural community of Five Oaks in Michigan. The students meet with the strange lady who brings them strange yet fascinating lectures. Miss Ferenczi could be an exceptional teacher in a suitable environment‚ with her willingness to break the boundary in teaching method‚ her lectures on new materials never presented in textbooks‚ and her influence to help the students explore new things. I wonder if there

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    Dante's Short Story

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    Dante’s gang is called La Familia Cartel. (cartel is the Dominican name for gang) Dante lives in a crammed house with 6 of his brothers from his gang. They also have over 15 native Dominican animals in their 1000 square foot home‚ all of which are endangered species. “Hey man” said Monty. Monty has been Dante’s best friend since they were five and although He is just two years older than Dante‚ he respects and looks up to Monty like the father he never had. “We gotta get outa here‚ continued Monty‚ “We

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    Alzheimer's Short Story

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    assistance in most‚ if not all‚ his daily activities. There wasn’t much hope left in this man‚ let alone treatments available‚ until one day a music therapist was provided. She sang old songs to him and to other patients‚ triggering back memories. These memories seemed to spark a light in this patients’ eyes and facial expression. Even this was a lot to ask for from a man in the condition he was in. After a month of singing an old Yiddish song to this silent man of 4 years‚ he attempted to speak

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    Brownies Short Story

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    This type of conflict is shown in the story Brownies‚ where the protagonist Laurel is conflicted on whether or not to stay reserved to herself or to speak up. When the troop corners the white girls‚ Laurel is not sure if she should share her ideas with her troop or to stand up for the white girls. “If I spoke even a word‚ I could count on someone calling me Snot.” Person vs. Self conflict is also conveyed in the story Our Lady of Peace. A new teacher named Lynnea is confused by the students that

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    bodyboarding. Our little crew was always trying to one up each other‚ we were pretty ostentatious when it came to that kind of stuff. We would always go out on the optimal days for bodyboarding‚ but some days we would just go out to facetious time. We would also go on days that were detrimental to our safety‚ but we didn’t care‚ we would just go and not think about what we were doing. A few winters ago there was a swell that came in and one of the biggest swells that I had ever seen‚ I was surfing

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