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    Love is an untamed force that when left unchecked can have deadly consequences. In the dramatic monologue “Porphyria’s Lover”‚ Robert Browning reveals the speaker’s eerily calm yet obsessive attitude through the use of vivid imagery‚ repetitive structure‚ and form to convey the course of events that lead him to murder his beloved in an attempt to relish in an infinite moment with her. Overall‚ these devices depict a man that is driven to insanity by his obsessive love for Porphyria. Browning highlights

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    Critics like Daniel V. Fraustino are determined that this story is not about the trauma of World War I and World War II but a “murder mystery of high drama”[2]. It ought to be underlined that the essay you are reading is aiming to analyze "The Demon Lover" on a more psychological/psychoanalytical basis unlike what Fraustino did… Nevertheless‚ he is very right in last paragraph of his essay saying that this psychological interpretation having “its own kind of special appeal‚”[2]). Indeed‚ this approach

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    Throughout the last couple of weeks‚ I finished Sarah Dessen’s What Happened to Goodbye‚ which was 402 pages long. I also started Sarah Dessen’s Keeping the Moon and I am currently on page 211. What Happened to Goodbye ended with McLean and her friends building a model for the city and in the process of doing so‚ her friends found out about all of her previous identities. They forgave her right away but were curious what made her choose to live her life like that. As promised to her mother to avoid

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    Artist like Banksy for instance‚ make a name for themselves when their work strikes a chord with just about everyone who sees their work with just enough knowledge of the human experience to understand the significance of the work. Banksy’s "Mobile Lovers" is one of the best examples of effective Graffiti art because we as the audience can negotiate‚ interpret‚ and makes sense of the images we see in this work‚ as discussed by the chapter "Rhetorical Analysis and Visual Media" in Rhetorical Approaches

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    narrator is that child is more pure that makes the story more believable and the readers may give more pity to the main character.It also can show the growth of the protagonist much better in order to teach the readers more truthes of the life. 6.In my opinion‚this novel is suited and interesting for teens.Firstly‚the narrator and the main character is a 10-year-old girl whose age is close to the teens‚which can resonate teens and attract them by something in common.For example‚the teen readers may

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    "The Demon Lover” is a confusing short story because it can be interpreted in different ways. Some people might consider it a ghost story. Others might think it is a psychological thriller‚ which makes sense due to the fact that Mrs. Drover presents signals of having a mental problem. However‚ I decided to go with the ghost story for two reasons: it makes it more fun and I feel like there’s more evidence I could use to support that statement‚ even though I do agree she has some kind of mental problem

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    Even though humans are indisputably flawed‚ writers have historically portrayed women as perfect beings. Throughout centuries of literature‚ women have been frequently idealized and stereotyped as seen in Robert Browning’s “Porphyria’s Lover” in which the woman is described as “perfectly pure and good” (26). This depiction of women in art has created an image that women in the real world cannot live up to: perfect‚ too gorgeous‚ always calm and gentle. Though‚ as times have changed‚ so has the portrayal

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    Oedipus complex in Sons and lovers Sigmund Freud introduced two theories‚ one is Oedipus complex and other is Electra complex. Sigmund Freud’s theory‚ the Oedipus complex takes its name from the Greek play Oedipus Rex. In the play Oedipus is prophesied to murder his father‚ marry his mother and have sex with her and he does this unwittingly. The strong attraction of a child to the parent of the opposite sex and envy or jealous feelings toward the parent

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    attention to the important part fate plays in the lives of the lovers. Romeo is portrayed a hopeless romantic. At first he is depressed about his one sided love towards Rosaline‚ his love is ‘brawling’ as if love were his enemy and his hate is ‘loving’ because he’s in love with Rosaline despite her indifference. This string of paradoxes shows that Romeo knows that love is both sweet and painful. He uses the ‘fire sparkling in lovers eyes’ to symbolize the passion you feel in love and the ‘loving

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    3 March 12‚ 2014 The Promise In the short story “The Demon Lover‚” written by Elizabeth Bowen‚ she describes a story of a middle aged woman who had made a promise with her fiancé twenty-five years ago. It begins by Mrs. Kathleen Drover coming back to her old bombed house in London to pick up a few things left behind. While she was there‚ Mrs. Drover finds a letter which makes her recall of her soldier fiancé twenty-five years ago and the promise that he made her make. After she had read the letter

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