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    Paradise Lost Satire

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    skillfully articulate falsehoods and heretical notions which will be omitted by non-analytical readers‚ emphasizing and demanding the need to dissect the carefully constructed poetry’s function in the book’s defense and support of God. In Milton’s Paradise Lost‚ Satan observes his new surroundings and directs his reflection at his close ally Beelzebub after their fall and painful time spent in the lake (I. 220-240‚ p.217): Farewell happy Fields Where Joy for ever dwells: Hail horrors‚ hail

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    John Milton grew up as a servant for the Common Wealth of England and was highly interested the study of poetry. He contributed to the 17th century with his works that reflected on personal beliefs‚ passion for freedom‚ and self-determination. Paradise Lost‚ a well-known piece completed by Milton‚ follows the Biblical story of the Fall of Man. The text is illustrated with many themes including beliefs‚ disobedience‚ and self-determination. He did not only receive recognition and commentary for

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    Vacation in Paradise: The Hawaiian Islands One favorite vacation spot is the Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaiian Islands offer a rich and varied environment with many marvelous and amazing features. One may see pristine beaches bordered by clear blue waters‚ snow capped mountains‚ volcanoes and their lava flows‚ tropical forests and beautiful waterfalls. It is the very essence of paradise punctuated with fresh fruit and umbrella garnished cocktails far removed from my everyday routine. Oahu‚ Hawaii

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    HBR CASE STUDY Trouble Paradise by Katherine Xin and Vladimir Pucik F The Zhong-Llan Knitting Company joint venture in China is one of the region’s shining success stories. So why is generai manager Mike Gravesthinking about pulling the plug on it? ROM Mike Graves’s tall windows‚ which were draped in red veivet‚ the view of Shanghai was spectacular: the stately old Western-style buildings‚ the riot of modem skyscrapers‚ the familiar needle of the TV tower. But today Mike barely noticed

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    Summary This Side of Paradise chronicles the life of Amory Blaine. Born the son of a wealthy and sophisticated woman‚ Beatrice‚ he attends St. Regis prep school. He is handsome‚ quite intelligent and he earns admission to Princeton. He makes many acquaintances who have the same interests as him and who become his friends such as Tom‚ Burne‚ Kerry and Dick. Toward the end of his college career‚ Amory dutifully enlists for World War l. Upon his return to America‚ Amory meets the young debutante Rosalind

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    Good vs. Evil according to Milton in Paradise Lost. John Milton divided the characters in his epic poem Paradise Lost into two sides‚ one side under God representing good‚ and the other side under Satan representing evil and sin. Milton first introduced the reader to the character Satan‚ the representative of all evil‚ and his allegiance of fallen angels that aided in his revolt against God. Only later did Milton introduce the reader to all powerful God‚ leader and creator of all mankind. The

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    On The Road Archetypes

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    Jack Kerouac’s On the Road is a clear representation of the Beat Generation‚ a youth subculture of the 1940s and ’50s that rejected the societal norm. It is a novel clearly of ideas and characters more than plot‚ and through the adventure of the Sal Paradise and Dean Moriarty ‚ the reader can imagine rebellious American youth and their attempts to destroy the cultural instruction they had been given in order to follow the white middle-class life. Kerouac’s novel follows the jazz and the energy of

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    The Republic of Maldives consists of 1‚190 islands (fewer than 200 are inhabited) in the Indian Ocean‚ southwest of Sri Lanka. The Maldives has a population of 270‚000‚ of which about 70‚000 reside in Male‚ the capital city. Beautiful atolls‚ inhabited by over 1‚100 species of fish and other sea life‚ attract thousands of visitors each year. Tourism facilities are well developed on the resort islands. The Tsunami of December 26‚ 2004 caused some damage to several hotels and facilities on some of

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    The Road Essay

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    Prometheus “carried the fire” to humanity‚ his days are forever filled with torture. Similar to the situation that appears in the Cormac McCarthy’s novel‚ The Road‚ the main characters‚ a man and his son also “carry the fire” for the sake of mankind. “Carrying the fire”‚ a motif that Cormac McCarthy portrays throughout his novel‚ The Road‚ can be used to explain the reasoning behind why the two main characters‚ a man and his son continue to persevere in the novel’s harsh world. Perhaps the saying

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    On The Road Analysis

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    have admirable characteristics as well. Many characters may seem to have an irresponsible nature‚ but there is usually a reason for these things‚ as well as motives and backstories that play a role in influencing the characters’ decisions. In On The Road by Jack Kerouac‚ Dean Moriarty is an example of one of these morally ambiguous characters. He has many traits that seem dispicable to the reader‚ but there is also proof that he has exceptional characteristics as well-such as his friendship with Sal

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