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    The Kite Runner

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    Analyze the opening of “The Kite Runner”. Discuss how effective it is in terms of how it engages the reader and arouses certain expectations. “The Kite Runner” is a very captivating novel from the start. In the opening paragraphs‚ the reader’s attention is immediately grasped and we are kept wanting more. Instantaneously‚ we get a clear idea of what the novel will be about‚ and the characters‚ themes and ideas that it will explore. It is written is 1st person and Amir is the protagonist of the story

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    Rejection In Frankenstein

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    The feelings associated with rejection can lead people to feel as if they possess no value. Whereas a self inflicted kind of isolation still hurts‚ but is not comparable to the pain of rejection‚ as shown by the monster in the novel‚ “Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley. Through observing the monsters one sided relationship with the Delacey family‚ the monsters unrequited love for Victor Frankenstein‚ as well as the instances in which Victor isolates himself‚ the reader comes to understand that being exiled

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    USING CARTOON MOVIE FOR DEVELOPING NINTH GRADERS’ WRITING SKILL OF NARRATIVE TEXT AT SMPN 1 DASUK A THESIS PROPOSAL Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Degree Of Sarjana Pendidikan in English By ……………………………. ENGLISH DEPARTMENT FACULTY OF LANGUAGE AND ARTS SURABAYA STATES UNIVERSITY 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER I I INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study 1.2 Reasons for Choosing the Topic 1.3 Statements of the Problem The Objectives of the Study The Significant of

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    The past is never over. Discuss the ways in which this idea is explored by Khaled Hosseini in his novel The Kite Runner. In the world-renowned novel The Kite Runner‚ Khaled Hosseini uses many techniques that are extremely effective in powerfully reminding the reader that the past is never over for the main character‚ Amir. Perhaps the most effective technique that Hosseini uses is first person narrative perspective‚ as it allows the reader to feel as if they have experientially understood his

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    All fathers’ parenting style is different from a mothers’ parenting style when it comes to a male child. What a male child need the most is his fathers’ guidance most especially if the child’s mother isn’t present. In KhaledHosseni’s novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ a story of a boy who has an absent mother‚ and longed for his father’s love and did everything to get until the point that he even gave up an important friendship with his childhood friend. Another two novels that parallel the story is Chinua Achebe’s

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    Secondary Text

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    speaks about the values he would like to see maintained and brought into the next millennium as far as literature is concerned. These shared values he calls virtues. Taking his approach as starting point I want to talk about the shared values of design for the next millennium. Virtue 1: Lightness The Six Memos for the Next Millennium include: Lightness‚ Quickness‚ Exactitude‚ Visibility‚ Multiplicity and Consistency. Without wanting to push the issue‚ several of these values for literature can

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    BODY Both Mary Shelly and Riddley Scott share similar concerns as to the capacity of science to corrupt humanity resulting in humanity objectifying‚ repressing and destroying nature. Within both texts science has progressed to the point where we are able to control and create life (victor animating the monster and Tyrel creating replicants) but valuing only self-glorification‚ commerce or personal gain rather than nature..Science results in humanity believing that we’re in control of nature‚ resulting

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    darkness.” – Victor Hugo. In the novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ by Khaled Hosseini‚ Khaled effectively portrays guilt as being destructive to oneself and affecting others around it. The violence that the main character‚ Amir‚ experiences leads to him feeling guilty for rest of his life‚ which breaks up the relationships that he once had in his previous years. Amir’s guilt turns brother against brother and friend against friend. In the novel‚ The Kite Runner‚ Khaled uses the character‚ Amir‚ to demonstrate

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    Frankenstein Notes

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    A Guide To Frankenstein! A Guide To Frankenstein! GENRE: * Gothic: “It can be useful to think of the Gothic in terms of certain key cultural and literary oppositions: barbarity versus civilisation; the wild versus the domestic (or domesticated); the supernatural versus the apparently ‘natural’; that which lies beyond human understanding compared with that which we ordinarily encompass; the unconscious as opposed to the waking mind; passion versus reason; night versus day.”

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    Text Properties

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    Групп‚ 2007. – 384 с. Key Theme: 3.7. The Main Text Properties 3.7.1. Informativity of a Text Informativity of a text is its ability to convey the information‚ i. e. certain meaningful contents. The value of the received information is a problem of discussion. It is known that information‚ being repeated or redundant‚ loses its value and as a result ceases to be informative. But it is also known that some texts have unchangeable value. Being the permanent source of the new aesthetic or

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