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    Hugh Leonard Thompson Murphy‚ who commonly went by the name Lenny‚ was born on 2nd march‚ 1952 Shankill Road‚ Belfast‚ Northern Ireland. The Shankill Road is the arterial road leading through west Belfast‚ Northern Ireland. It runs through the predominantly loyalist working-class area known as the Shankill. He was an Ulster loyalist and was also a part Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) from Belfast‚ Northern Ireland‚ which was a political group that supports the preservation of Northern Ireland and opposes

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    Social class and class ambiguity play a substantial role in the novel and create a large proportion of the events that occur. In Emily Bronte’s novel she has given the reader a sense of what the credentials were of belonging to each class and what relations between them were like in nineteenth century England. The story of Wuthering Heights provides us with the idea of class ambiguity through a selection of characters that do not belong to one specific social class and whose status changes throughout

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    found in some poems is the theme of death. For example‚ in the poem “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” written by Emily Dickinson she depict death as the main theme. The presentation of death in this poem is quite fascinating considering the fact that the poet tries to dispel the fears surrounding death. The poem “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” portrays the acceptance that Emily Dickenson shows about death. From the poem‚ it is easy to identify that Dickenson presents death as an experience

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    Emily Rose living in the past within isolated realities The theme of a rose for emily How is Emily stuck in the past !  In “A Rose for Emily‚" by William Faulkner‚ the main character Emily Grierson is stuck living in the past within the isolated reality that she’s been forced into and that she herself created. Throughout the story‚ a major theme‚ (meaning what the story is about) is Emily’s resistance to change which leads to isolation. This Faulkner classic shows us how Emily became isolated

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    Emily Dickinson’s Tell all Truth but tell it Slant The poem Tell all Truth but tell it Slant it’s explained on how telling bits of the truth is better than telling the whole truth or even a lie. Line 1: Opens the poem. Stating you should tell the truth but slightly‚ a white lie‚ telling what is necessary. Line 2: States that you’ll be more successful in a circle full of lies. To elaborate on this‚ I’m saying from my understanding is the usually when the truth is told it may be hurtful to the person

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    Cameron Barba Ms. Carunchio English 11B 12 February 2009 “A Rose for Emily” Literary Analysis In “A Rose for Emily”‚ William Faulkner uses setting‚ character development‚ and stylistic devices to express the mystery of Emily and the somewhat gossip-obsessed attitude the townspeople have towards Emily. Faulkner uses the setting to convey the mystery surrounding Emily and her actions. For example‚ Faulkner writes “ knocked at the door through which no visitor had passed since she ceased giving

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    Born on December 10‚ 1930‚ in Amherst‚ Massachusetts‚ Emily Dickinson is a reclusive poet whose poetry was found by her sister Lavinia Dickinson according to Biography.com. Dickinson began writing poetry as a teenager some of her best works include “Because I could not stop for death” and “If you were coming in the fall.” In 1886 Dickinson died at the age of 55 due to kidney disease. Additionally‚ Dickinson’s life impacts major themes in her poetry including death‚ love‚ and separation. “Because

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    A rose for emily Love‚ obsession and Gossip In "A Rose for Emily‚" William Faulkner uses the point of view of the townspeople to show their personal opinions and judgment’s of Miss Emily. He writes a story about a woman who is traumatized by the way her father has raised her and the effects of his strict and overprotective mentality. Because of her father’s death she finds it difficult to let go and live a normal life that involves social interaction. To make matters worse than her anti-social attitude

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    “Because I could not stop for Death‚” is a poem by Emily Dickinson where she uses death as a person and the speaker is communicating its journey from beyond the grave. This is my first time reading Dickinson and I am impressed by her style; furthermore in the few poems I had read I notice the usage of death over and over again. In this poem she persuades the reader by the way she opens the poem; the speaker is too busy for death‚ so death “Kindly” takes the time to do what she cannot and waits for

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    During her life‚ poet Emily Dickinson was not one for social events. There is a singular known image of the poet and she lived most of her life inside of her house‚ out of touch with the rest of the world around her. Unlike Hester Prynne‚ Dickinson’s separation from civilization was of her own choosing. Her introversion is reflected in her work‚ as a lot of her poetry has to do with the isolation of person and the rest of society. It is not known whether Dickinson had depression or not‚ but from

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