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    American short stories Joyce Carol Oates: "Capital punishment" (1992) 1. Analyse the father and the daughter relationship in this story in terms of their feelings for one another. How do these feelings illustrate their differences or similarities? The relationship between the father and the daughter is quite tense even though they love each other. We can see proof from the text on page 267 "She thinks of Mr. Brunty‚ whom she loves‚ as a "big lug." A "big dumb lug." A "big dumb ox."" There is

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    Short Story Analysis

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    moralistic principles had been evident in his writings especially in his short stories. It had awaken the ethical standards of late Russia into a more monotheistic nation. Stories like “God Sees the Truth‚ But Waits”‚ “The Three Questions” and “What Men Live By” have deep-rooted principles that are trying to tell everyone how to live a good life. This study will try to analyze Tolstoy’s stories like God Sees the Truth but Waits‚ a story of a merchant Aksionov who was accused of murder and suffered a life

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    SHORT STORY PAPER “Compare/contrast Faulkner’s ‘Dry September’ with ‘A rose for Emily’ in terms of writing style and character presentation.” What is going to be analyzed in this paper are the two short stories by W. Faulkner ‘A Rose for Emily’ and ‘Dry September’. Basically‚ what is to be performed is a comparison/contrast analysis in terms of the writing style and character presentation. More specifically‚ I will provide

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    “A Sunrise on the Veld” is a short story written by British author Doris Lessing. It tells the story of a boy who is filled with the excitement and wonder of life and the world around him. However‚ he soon discovers the darker side of reality‚ which is that living things must die. This story explores feelings of invincibility that many people have had in their youths. It also describes feelings of fear‚ anger and grief that most humans feel when they must face the reality of suffering and death.

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    Thesis statement + enumeration of points of similarity or difference (my be 1 or 1 sentences):Araby and A&P are both short stories‚ written by famous authors. Although they were written in different times‚ as well as in different countries‚ they have many similarities. OUTLINE Title:Comparison of Araby and A&P Paragraph 1 (Introduction) Topic Sentence:Although they were written in different times‚ as well as in different countries‚ they have many similarities. Subtopic sentence:These similarities

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    Elements of Short Story

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    Elements of Short Stories Plot (what happens)     conflict (the basic opposition or tension that sets the plot of a short story in motion; it engages the                 reader‚ builds suspense or mystery‚ and arouses expectation for events to follow.)     open-ended at both ends     exposition (background information‚ setting the scene‚ establishes situation‚ dates the action)     rising action (complication) (develops and intensifies the conflict)     climax (crisis) (the moment at which

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    characters are a reflection of the ideas of human lives‚ so conflict is a key feature for works of literature. In Saki’s short story‚ “The Interlopers‚” two men have been raised to loathe one another through a long time family feud. Their journeys bring them face-to-face and present a number of different conflicts. The beginning of the story portrays man against man conflict‚ but as the story progresses and changes‚ the conflict also changes. In “The Interlopers‚” Saki immediately presents man against

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    Despereaux: A Short Story

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    Words cut through my mind like 1000 papercuts‚ sharp and painful. They swirl‚ crowd and scatter‚ taunting me‚ impossible to catch. I’m expected to read this out loud? How? I stumble and stutter slowly fighting through the double-edged blades of d’s and b’s the‚ gaping maws of silent e’s‚ the poisoned spikes of ph’s. My first-grade teacher spits acid‚ “Why don’t you just focus?”. The thousand-eyed monster shifts and shows it’s eyes white‚ restless‚ ready to strike with the laughter of 25 tiny voices

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    Dystopian Short Stories

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    The word "dystopia" traces its roots back to the Greek word "dys" (meaning "bad") and "topos"(meaning "place). The story "Ones who walked away from Omelas" focuses on the utopia splitting because of ones sacrifice and neglect. For the theme of "Ones who walked away from Omelas" is that to achieve happiness‚ one should not be sacrificed for being neglected by others. The irony here is Omelas seems like a great‚ happy town; however they treat this feeble-minded child horribly. In short story "Harrison

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    Valery Duganov 11/3/12 Salem Alternative Essay American Culture Halloween Halloween was considered one of the most important religious holidays when it first originated and it is now considered one of the most popular holidays. People from countries such as Ireland‚ United Kingdom and Northern France‚ believed that on the night of Samhain‚ the living world and the dead originated together. This day was the first day of November; it’s considered the end of summer and the beginning

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