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    How does Brontë create atmosphere and suspense in chapter 3 of Wuthering Heights? Emily Brontë creates atmosphere and suspense using her own artistic techniques‚ one method that she uses is palimpsestic which is narratives within narratives. This is Emily’s only novel‚ it is an extraordinarily powerful and disturbing tale of the tempestuous relationship between Catherine and Heathcliff. From the start of the chapter‚ Brontë begins building suspense. After Lockwood has retired to his bed‚ he

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    Steinbeck criticising society in "Breakfast" by John Steinbeck The story "Breakfast" by John Steinbeck is a description of a warm experience he had had. The story also has indirectly criticized society. The writer was fascinated by their simple living. Their high spirits‚ simple airs‚ their satisfaction and hospitality‚ all had an element of beauty in them which put an everlasting impression on the writer’s mind. The deep impression it made was also because the writer was

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    John Steinbeck 	 John Steinbeck was a famous American author who wrote from the 1920 to the 1940. Steinbeck was constantly moving across the country trying to succeed as a writer. John Steinbeck lived a life of constant up and downs‚ successes and failures before he landed on his feet and became a famous author. 	John Steinbeck was born in Salinas‚ California on February 27‚ 1902. He was the only son and the third child of John Ernst Steinbeck and Olive Hamilton. Steinbeck’s father

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    Tension in Poetry

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    Tension in Poetry By Allen Tate Seminar Presented by: Haider Jabr Mihsin Allen Tate Allen Tate (1899- )is one of the youngest New critics. He belongs to the Southern group of American critics. He is also a great poet . Tate opposes scienticism and distinguishes between scienticism and literary discourse . He gives importance to the formal qualities of a work of art . Reactionary Essays on Poetry ‚ Ideas ‚ and Reason in Madness are well known . collections of Essays and reviews by Tate About the

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    Essay: How does Steinbeck foreshadow the pivotal events of the book? What does this effect do for the tone of the book? Steinbeck foreshadowed the pivotal events based on Lennie’s psychological structure‚ innocence‚ brute strength and the pure brotherly love he holds for George. This therefore gives an overall depressing tone of the book with barely any positive events. Steinbeck first foreshadowed the pivotal events of the book through Lennie’s slight mental disability shown on page 8 where George

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    Explore how Stevenson creates a sense of intrigue and engages the reader’s interest in ‘Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde’. Throughout this novel Stevenson consistently uses his characters to create and engage the reader’s curiosity; Utterson first stokes the mystery of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde when he regards to Mr Enfield; ‘Did you ever remark that door?’ – Enfield returning with the recital of an unusual story in which Mr Hyde is mentioned for the first time. Stevenson uses Hyde’s brutal and seemingly horrifying

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    Shakespeare’s play Hamlet has endured for it’s classic speeches that are still quoted today and warns how a distorted perspective can create negative emotions. Emotions and experiences that readers can relate to. Hamlet’s various speeches are well known and often quoted. This phenomenon keeps Hamlet a classic play. “ To be or not to be” is one of the most well quoted phrases of Shakespeare. When someone references Hamlet this phrase is sure to surface. It is used all over the place. In titles

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    Surface Tension

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    Surface Tension My problem was to find out how to test or measure surface tension. I think the reason of some of the force in surface tension is cohesion and gravity. Surface Tension is the condition existing at the free surface of a liquid‚ resembling the properties of an elastic skin under tension. The tension is the result of intermolecular forces exerting an unbalanced inward pull on the individual surface molecules; this is reflected in the considerable curvature at those edges where the

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    influence on her son and the dislike of him from the Catholics‚ Catherine de Médicis supported the Roman Catholic house of Guise plan to assassinate Coligny. This would then lead to St. Bartholomew’s Massacre that started August 24‚ 1572. Tensions had already been high in France since the early 16th century concerning religion. In September 1568‚ Charles took away the rights of the Protestants and told them they could have them back if they followed orders of the royal family‚ which they did

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    John Steinbeck’s novella ‘Of Mice and Men’‚ presents many characters in different ways. Steinbeck uses minor characters to showcase different themes‚ a main key theme being loneliness. Steinbeck presents this theme through characters which are defined by colour‚ gender and mental stability. Characters such as Crooks and Curley’s wife would share this theme throughout the novella but yet would stay clear of each other and in no way make contact to make their loneliness vanish. The author chose Crooks

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