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    Thesis In James Joyce’s short story Araby he is successful in creating an intense narrative. He does this in such a way that he enables the reader to feel what it is actually like to live in Dublin at the turn of the century when the Catholic Church had an enormous amount of authority over Dubliner’s. The reader is able to feel the narrators exhausting struggle to escape this influence of the Catholic Church by replacing it with a materialistic driven love for a girl.

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    On March 3rd‚ I went to a play called Boys Will Be Boys in UNI’s Interpreters Theatre. I initially went because a friend of mine was in it and they asked me to attend. I was excited because i’ve only seen plays done by Theatre UNI‚ so it would be a nice change to see a smaller scale production. The theatre is located in Lang Hall. It was a very intimate theatre with little to no staging. The actors had to rely solely on a few props and their ability to act. The play was written by a UNI grad student

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    forces thatbear on his life converge‚ and we can‚ in that instant‚ understand him.Each story in the collection is centered in an epiphany‚ and eachstory is concerned with some failure or deception‚ which results in re-alization and disillusionment. "Araby" follows this pattern. Themeaning is revealed in a young boy’s psychic journey from first love to despair and disappointment‚ and the theme is found in the boy’sdiscovery of the discrepancy between the real and the ideal in life. The story opens

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    Araby” is narrated by an unnamed boy in North Dublin who lives in the shadows to avoid contact with people‚ including his uncle‚ the sister of his friend Maingan‚ and his friends‚ while silently watching. Maingan is always on his mind and when he finally speaks to her he tells her he will bring something from the Araby‚ a bazaar‚ for her. Although he thinks about the Araby constantly he ends up getting to the Araby late because of his Uncle and buying nothing for Maingan. Similarly‚ the modernist

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    Araby: How the Setting Reinforces the Theme and Characters Joel Lee The setting in "Araby" reinforces the theme and the characters by using imagery of light and darkness. The experiences of the boy in James Joyce’s "Araby" illustrate how people often expect more than ordinary reality can provide and then feel disillusioned and disappointed. The author uses dark and obscure references to make the boy’s reality of living in the gloomy town of Araby more vivid. He uses dark and gloomy references

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    BOYS WILL BE BOYS: GENDER‚ OVERCONFIDENCE‚ AND COMMON STOCK INVESTMENT In this paper researchs overconfident for trading of women and men investors. There are some specific subjects. First of all‚ is gender effected to the people who are overconfident ? Rational investors make repetitive contributions and withdrawals from their investment portfolios and trade to minimize taxes. If people are expected lower return and who wants to more trading Greater overconfidence level

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    A Comparative Analysis Between “Araby” and “The Bread of Salt” Age brings maturity‚ experience ripens it. ― Vimal Athithan Reality isn ’t the way you wish things to be‚ nor the way they appear to be‚ but the way they actually are. ― Robert J. Ringer These two quotes capture what James Joyce’s Araby and N.V.M. Gonzalez’s The Bread of Salt are all about – maturity and realization. Araby and The Bread of Salt are both coming of age stories‚ featuring an adolescent boy’s first experience with love

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    In the story Araby by James Joyce the narrator tells a story about a boy that admires a girl. The boy is depicted in the story of being a boy that has feelings towards a girl in his neighborhood. The story focus on the boy as the main character he wishes to go to the bazaar to buy a gift for this girl. He wants to impress the girl. The boy is transitioning to adulthood by being attracted to girls. The boy gets money from his uncle to look to purchase a gift and the journey begins to get to the bazaar

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    Defeating life’s struggles: The Decisions Made by Nora and Eveline and How They Affected Their Lives In A Doll’s House and “Eveline‚” Nora and Eveline confront unique circumstances that require vital decisions to be made. Pain‚ hatred‚ death of a parent‚ and dissatisfactions haunt the women’s thoughts and lives. The struggles the ladies face definitely become part of who they are as a person and how they put their thoughts together. Although each must act as a supporter‚ mother‚ care provider

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    In the short story “Araby”‚ we meet a boy who’s name is never mentions and he’s basically going through the puberty stage of development. He’s obsessed with his friends older sister but he has never spoken to her before. When describing her he says “Her name sprang to my lips at moments in strange prayers and praises which I myself did not understand. My eyes were often full of tears (I could not tell why) and at times a flood from my heart seemed to pour itself out into my bosom. I thought little

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