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    WILLIAM GOLDING’S LORD OF THE FLIES PLOT Initial situation A group of young boys without any adults survives a plane crash on an uninhabitet island. They try to organise themselves‚ they vote for a leader – a boy named Ralph‚ they make plans for getting rescued‚ so they choose the most important thing – to make a smoking fire‚ so the ships and planes could see them and rescue them. The first problem occures when the boys‚ who are responsible for keeping

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    London by William Blake A poem which makes a social or political statement is London by William Blake. Blake’s poem is about the social problems‚ inequalities and Injustice that arose due to the industrial revolution. In London‚ William Blake brings to light a city that was overrun by poverty and hardship. Blake discards the glorifying view of London. He believes that London is nothing more than a city suffocated by a harsh economy‚ where Royalty and the church have allowed morality and

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    A ROSE FOR EMILY William Faulkner I. AUTHOR:( MS DUYÊN) William Faulkner was born in New Albany‚ Mississippi‚ on September 25‚1897. His family moved to Oxford‚ Mississippi‚ just before he was five and we can see that this place marked his sense of humor‚ his sense of the tragic position of Black and White Americans‚ his characterization of Southern characters‚ and his timeless themes‚ including fiercely (adv. dữ dội) intelligent people dwelling behind the facades( = outside) of good old boys and

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    getting rid of the terrible smell the disease gave the victims. “Ashes to ashes‚ we all fall down” of course is symbolic of how many people were killed and the cremation of their bodies. There are many similarities between these nursery rhymes and William Blake’s poem‚ “The Chimney Sweeper‚” printed in the first half his book‚ Songs of Innocence. “The Chimney Sweeper” is written in the same whimsical tone‚ and can also be considered a British nursery rhyme. Most people when they think of chimney

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    The use of children is a prominent theme in William Blake’s poems. He sees the world through the eyes of a child and embraces the innocence of the young. He illustrates this style in poems such as "the lamb"‚ "the little black boy"‚ and "the chimney sweeper". The lamb really illustrates the innocence and purity of a young child. The boy questions the lamb as to where it came from and he expects the lamb to answer back‚ but it is obvious to the reader that the lamb cannot talk. As the boy receives

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    American novelist and Nobel Prize recipient‚ William Faulkner‚ was born on September 25‚ 1897 in New Albany‚ Mississippi. He was the first of four children‚ where his family was deeply influenced by their home state and the overall culture and lifestyle of the American South. He experienced many different fields of literature through his career in media allowed him to write many essays‚ poems‚ novels‚ and stories. Many of his stories take place in Yoknapatawpha County‚ based on the Lafayette County

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    you” – Mariana “I am directed by you” – Isabella. Both these lines are addressed to the Duke. What do they suggest about women status in this play? What other evidence can you find to support your view? Measure for Measure is a play written by William Shakespeare in the seventeenth century which crucially presents the role of women. Women were viewed as pure and were not expected to be promiscuous‚ but dependent on men with few options or choices. Shakespeare’s interpretation of women in Measure

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    William Faulkner is a well-known American writer‚ Nobel Prize‚ and the Pulitzer Prize laureate. He is famous for his novels‚ essays‚ screenplays‚ and short stories. It should be noted that Faulkner was a representative of modernist literature and as we all know‚ literary modernism was driven by a strong desire to change traditional principles of presentation and expression of the sensibilities of the time. “A Rose for Emily” is a good example of modernist literature and one of the most well-known

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    William Blake: Printer‚ Poet‚ and Political Commentator? Carl Hiaasen‚ a satire-loving journalist‚ believes strongly in that genre of literature saying‚ “Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice‚ that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom‚ because you’re on the front lines.” These veiled criticisms have the power to bring to light‚ for all to see‚ inequality that exists in

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    A depiction of William Faulkner’s A Rose for Emily ENGL 1102 February 2012 William Faulkner’s fictional short story‚ “A Rose for Emily”‚ from The Collected Stories of William Faulkner (1950‚) displays the daily struggles of a troubled woman named Emily Grierson. Emily was raised by her father and adapted his stubborn unwillingness to move forward with society’s continuously changing direction; Emily became trapped in her father’s ways. This entrapment led to a disconnection between Emily and

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