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    It’s dark. It’s cold. You should be in the warm comfort of your hut‚ sitting next to your mom and 3 older sisters‚ preparing dinner. Your dad should be outside‚ laughing loudly with the village elders while drinking banana beer. But instead‚ you’re outside‚ no shelter‚ no food. The Hutus have killed your mother and father‚ and captured your older sisters- only to have them soon follow the same destiny as your parents. To you‚ the hutus are the reason all of this has happened. It’s not you’re fault

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    Irony in ​ A Doll’s House   Directions​  ­ Work with your group to define the following terms. Use what we have learned in  class but also feel free to look up information in your literature book and/or online.     ** NOTE: ​ You should make a copy of this‚ and EVERYONE in the group should fill it out  individually. For Act II‚ you will work in groups. For Act III‚ you will work individually. The  document will be turned in for a grade at the end of the play‚ and I will assess not only your  group work

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    What happens in the end of the novel‚is that when Bruno moves somewhere else because his mother did not think living in Berlin was an appropriate place for Bruno and Gretel to be raised their mother did not want them to be mislead about what they have seen outside their windows‚but of course Bruno had actually seen something totally different for himself when he was at the concentration camp to see his new friend shmuel. The characters Bruno and shmuel seem to change when they did not agree on certain

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    this time‚ women did not have the freedom to voice their opinions and be themselves. Today women don’t even have to worry about the rules and limitations like the women had to in this era. Edna in “The Awakening” by Kate Chopin and Nora in “A Doll House” by Henrik Ibsen were analogous protagonists. The trials they faced were also very similar. Edna and Nora were both faced with the fact that they face a repressive husband whom they both find and exit strategy for. For Nora this involved abandoning

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    can be very busy‚ darting from one object to another. This indicates that our body and mind are not the same entity. In Buddhist scriptures‚ our body is compared to a guest house and our mind to a guest dwelling within it. When we die‚ our mind leaves our body and goes to the next life‚ just like a guest leaving a guest house and going somewhere else. If the mind is not the brain‚ nor any other part of the body‚ what is it? It is a formless continuum that functions to perceive and understand objects

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    In Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher” and Julio Cortazar’s “House Taken Over‚” the settings are similar because they both take place within an ancient‚lonely mansion. However‚ in Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher‚” the setting is gloomy and dark. In contrast‚ Cortazar’s setting is more natural and mysterious. Gothic Literature is “a literary genre that began in England in the late 1700s”(33). This literary genre contains elements such as weird or violent plots‚ gloomy and eerie

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    On a cold fall night‚the wind was blowing on Amberlyn hair like it was dancing . She just moved into her new lake house on Panama City beach in Florida. She is the boss of many companies‚ but Some days she is off of work. Amberlyn spent most of her time at work‚ but today she got off early. Amberlyn went to take a quick nap‚ after she ate‚ took a shower and walk around the beach. She went downstairs and Unpacked her stuff and she went upstairs to grab her keys‚ suddenly she couldn’t

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    Many children’s self identity change when they transfer into adulthood. In The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros‚ the protagonist‚ Esperanza‚ realizes she is becoming an adult. This transition greatly affects the way she identifies herself. Esperanza’s concept of identity changed within the novella The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros because she no longer views herself as a child and now views herself as an adult. One way Esperanza is shown as becoming an adult is through her growing

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    “Bernarda’s house serves on a number of levels as the central image in the play. How does Lorca use the house to convey his ideas?” In order to arrive at the central idea in Federico Garcia’s last play‚ “House of Bernarda Alba”‚ the title is the first factor to be reflected on. Lorca has not presumably named the play “Bernarda Alba”‚ or “Day of Bernarda Alba”. He had named the play “House of Bernarda Alba” because it will let the reader draw attention both to Bernarda’s ‘house’ in the sense of

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    Text Title: The Dolls House Author: Katherine Mansfield In the short story "The Dolls House"‚ Katherine Mansfield expresses the theme of discrimination through the characteristics of both the Burnell family and the Kelvey’s. When the three Burnell daughters (Isabel‚ Kezia‚ and Lottie) are given a dolls house by "dear old Mrs Hay"‚ they are all

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