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    Chapter 17 describes the final breakdown of Joe and Clarissa’s relationship and marks the point in the narrative in which Joe’s isolation from those around him seems complete. McEwan contradicts ensuing events by first placing Joe and Clarissa into an intimate late-night setting‚ implying that there will be a reconciliation between the two; ‘we were lying face to face in bed‚ as if nothing was wrong’. The language used here by Joe is also misleading-creating rich imagery and an atmosphere of emotion

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    Chapter four starts out with an anecdote explaining how Malala’s grandfather did not help out financially with her Woma celebration because she was a girl‚ not a boy. (Woma being a traditional celebration on the seventh day of a child’s life.) Throughout the chapter she starts to notice and disagree with the divide between how women and men are treated‚ especially in rural areas‚ such as her family’s village. When Malala goes to the village‚ all of the women cook food for the men and take care of

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    Everything’s moving along great in their relationship until the early morning the Finman breaks into her Grandmother cottage and kidnaps a sleeping Aileana. He beats her unconscious when she fights the Finman. The Finman carries her to his boat and rows her to the Finfolk island of Hildaland. A floating island shroud in a heavy magical fog that humans cannot find. The Finman looks forward to playing with his captured prey. He watches the unconscious woman as he lifts his massive cock. He fists

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    Spirituality is an important factor for those service members that have experienced trauma during combat. According to Tanielian‚ Jaycox‚ Schell‚ Marshall‚ Burnam‚ & Ebner (2008)‚ the three major effects of experienced trauma during Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF)/Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) were traumatic brain injuries (TBI)‚ major depressive disorder (MDD)‚ and post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) (as cited in Kick & McNitt‚ 2016‚ p. 98). To help ease the pain of such illnesses‚ some service

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    MAGICIAN S. MAUGHAM Chapter 1. Arthur Burdon and Dr. Porhoet walked in silence. Arthur had just arrived in Paris. He was a surgeon at St Luke’s hospital‚ and had come to study the methods of the French doctors; but the real object of his visit to Paris was certainly to see Margaret Dauncey. He looked upon himself as a happy man. He loved Margaret with all his heart and he was sure of her affection for him. It was impossible that anything could disturb the pleasant life they had planned together

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    Enduring Strength Makes a Good Steward by Adam Daniels King College The strength and endurance of the human spirit has never been better portrayed as it is in Tracy Kidder’s Strength in What Remains. Kidder’s telling of Deo’s story is an impressive one. Deo is a great example of a responsible steward. His stewardship is displayed in his fight for actual survival‚ his determination to become better educated‚ his love for his home and family‚ and his willingness to give back to a society

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    Enduring Love Narrative Techniques Chapter 19 – The pre-warning Page 163 Joe uses a range of symbols in this chapter; one of the symbols used is colour. Colour is used to give the reader a clue of what will happen soon. This is shown when Joe says‚ ‘in memory‚ all the food they brought us first was red‚’ the use of a colour to remember a part of Joe’s memory gives the reader the impression that the colour symbolises a feeling or emotion that Joe may have felt. ‘Red’ in this case could represent

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    Joe is constantly trying to feed us with facts and observations he makes in order to convince the readers that he is a reliable narrator. He uses short factual sentences‚ such as "I picked up the cordless and dialled last number recall" (pg 47)‚ "Then two things happened" (pg 48) and "I fixed my 12 pages with a paperclip and balanced their weight in my hand" (pg 50). The use of numbers and language like "weight" help him not only calm himself down‚ but convince the readers that he’s in control of

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    Identifications: * Yuppies/VCRs/Three Mile Island * Yuppies: young‚ urban professionals who wore ostentatious gear such Rolex watches or BMW cars. they came to symbolize the increased pursuit of wealth and materialism of Americans in the 1980s‚ represented decade of greed‚ stopped being radical‚ worried about weight. * VCRs: video cassette recorders became popular in the late 70’s that allowed viewers to tape and view later their favorite programs and to rent movies on cassette

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    The emotional effect of this double ending varies from sadness to happiness. The ending shows nothing ever ends how it should‚ life is not perfect. This is evident when we read Briony’s alternate ending where Cecilia and Robbie live happily ever after versus the alternative ending in which Cecilia and Robbie never get to fulfill their true love and spend the rest of their lives together. When you expect a story to end one way and it ends another it really brings you to think about why things happen

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