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    tells you exactly what is happening but still leaves enough room for your imagination to fill in the blanks. For example‚ when Chopin describes Louise ’s room with "the open window‚ a comfortable‚ roomy armchair" (page 378)‚ and then goes on to describe what Louise sees outside‚ she tells us that our protagonist isn ’t living a bad life monetarily. Louise has a nice comfortable chair in her bedroom where she has a nice view of a square with trees and people. The way Chopin describes the weather

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    Pretty Girl - Short Story

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    Pretty Girl Austin Grader Year 11 2A/B English “Come on Son‚ we’re going to Grandma’s now.” Called the voice of my mother from the bottom of the stairs. “Okay I’m just putting my shoe on‚” I replied. I loved going to my Great Grandma’s home‚ especially in the winter because she would always wrap me in a blanket‚ sit me on her lap and tell me stories about when she was younger. She had a very large and lovely home‚ the house was filled with old photographs‚ and paintings that my Great Grandma

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    The Story of an Hour

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    Chopin’s “The story of an hour” perceives this seemingly normal middle-class family with an extensive amount of colorful irony. Louise Mallard is a housewife who tries to lead the most standard life possible with her all-powerful husband.The many years of marriage has brought the feeling of emptiness and vacancy into the soul of Louise Mallard. Through her tribulations of marriage‚ releasing herself and setting both her body and mind free‚ and the deaths throughout the story

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    Brently and Louise Mallard are husband and wife‚ in the late 19th century where some women were treated as housewives. The men were always superior to women and women were considered physically weaker nor allowed to socialize as freely as men. In The Story of an Hour‚ Louise Mallard symbolizes the open window in the concept of a double perception because one can argue that‚ Louise and the window can be viewed from two different perspectives within the thought

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    Pierrot Le Fou Symbolism

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    Pierrot le fou is a French-Italian film directed by Jean-Luc Godard and released in 1965. The film is about the story of Ferdinand Griffon‚ a man who lives a wealthy life in Paris. He is married to a rich Italian woman who gave him a child. Unsatisfied with his Parisian life‚ he decides to flee away with Marianne‚ an ex-girlfriend of his‚ whom he meets again by chance‚ while she has been called on to baby-sit his child. Ferdinand decides to give a radical turn to his life pursuing a criminal career

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    Summary Harry Potter 7

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    Chapter One: the Dark Lord reigns Snape and Yaxley appeared out of nowhere. They went inside the house of Malfoy. They came into a room. Voldemort sat in the chair at the fire‚ surrounded by Death Eaters. Voldemort needed a new wand because his was broken at his last fight with Harry Potter. He took Malfoy’s. Voldemort asked the two men‚ and Snape Jeegers if they had news. Snape said that the Order of the Phoenix intends to move Harry Potter from his current place of safety on Saturday next‚ at

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    Hero's Journey

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    Allison Salazar 4/6/13 English 363 Paper 2 Harry Potter: A Hero’s Journey Joseph Campbell’s monomyth of The Hero’s Journey is just a basic pattern about how a hero goes about their journey. There are three main categories which include: the departure‚ trials and victories of initiation‚ and return and reintegration into society. Each of these main categories includes seventeen subcategories that go more in depth about the journey. All of the Harry Potter movies could apply to Joseph Campbell’s

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    sat a thought for a minute when it hit her the story of the girl that got murdered a hundred years ago. She told us we would have to go to the grave yard to make it fun. We arrived at the grave yard a spent a half hour looking for the grave of Mary Louise. We started to get suspicious were was her grave. We thought for a second maybe she was not killed. We started to investigate first by going to her rich fiancés Henrys grave. We decided that it was getting creepy so we went back to my house to get

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    An analysis and interpretation of Anna Davis’ short story ‘Hiding in Cheesy’s Bedroom’ Adolescents are constantly seeking boundaries in the hope of developing into an adult in the fastest possible way. The borderline between right and wrong becomes blurry in the fast pace contest and initial good intentions prove to be poor decisions made from an untenable standpoint. An example of this sort of bad decision-making appears in Anna Davis’ short story ‘Hiding in Cheesy’s Bedroom’‚ where 16-year-old

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    Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” is short story about a women’s identity apart from her marital status in the late 1800’s. Women have not always been able to do the what women do in society today. This is a very short story that contains no more than a thousand words revolving around the protagonist of the story last hour of life along with the psychological and emotional changes that lead Mrs. Mallard to fantasize a new life. Kate Chopin "The Story of an Hour‚" portrays independence for women

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