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    emotionally all in which the character mayella ewell experiences in the novel How To Kill A Mockingbird written by Harper Lee. Mayella Ewell although Mayella’s circumstances she is very powerful. The ways in which Mayella Ewell gains power is class‚ gender and race. White ‚ black ‚yellow brown all just colors but yet we let theses colors separate our society.When it comes to Mayella’s gender she uses that as a major advantage for power she’s a white woman and she throws herself at an african american‚ she

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    In a cycle of subduing‚ a person may have to do something astonishing. A challenging act may be needed in order to gain hope into someone’s life. In “Barn Burning” by William Faulkner‚ the main character‚ Sartoris‚ is a young boy who lives in a poverty-stricken family with a father that is leading him towards a dim future. Sartoris has his father as a source of knowing what misery and hopelessness comes from their family. Sartoris is determined to have a brighter future than the one in which he feels

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    suggests‚ through the characters and events of this novel that acting civilised is a custom that is adopted by society‚ however he also suggests that civilisation itself may not be as strong as some would like to think. At first‚ we see Golding present civilisation as something that binds all the boys to a sense of right and wrong. In chapter one the first thing Ralph and Piggy suggest is "we should have a meeting". That this comes to Ralph so instinctively suggests that they are used to a world

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    How does Fitzgerald present identity in ‘The Great Gatsby’ Use ‘The Bluest Eye’ to illuminate your answer. ‘The Great Gatsby’ by F.Scott Fitzgerald is set in America before the Great Depression‚ and focuses on the aristocrats of “West and East Egg”; Fitzgerald explores identity through the characters and their greed for money‚ the search of love and the unachievable American dream. The novel is named after a young man who in by pursuing the love of his life loses his identity. ‘The Bluest Eye’

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    teenagers from feuding families that fall in love with each other. There are several techniques used in the play that show how Shakespeare explores the concept of love‚ including the language used‚ light and dark imagery‚ and the different forms of love. Language used by Romeo [in the beginning] is very romantic and poetic which develops into more mature language‚ showing how Romeo also develops from a blind lover to a more mature lover. In the beginning‚ Romeo spoke in a poetic‚ exaggerated‚ almost

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    knowledge lacks. The American Psychological association states that the one telltale sign of schizophrenia is‚ “hallucinations‚ such as hearing voices or seeing things that other do not experience.” This lets us know that what Simon hears and sees does not exist in reality‚ instead it emerges from his

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    In The Collector by John Fowles‚ Obsession plays the key role in both characters‚ Clegg and Miranda. One can see that obsession is present in Clegg’s point of view as he stalks Miranda around London. Miranda’s obsession is found in her diary about a man she loves. Both obsessions between Clegg and Miranda differ significantly. At the beginning of The Collector‚ the reader is introduced to Clegg as he is watching over Miranda in the Town Hall Annexe‚ where he works. Days that Clegg worked he would

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    How does Hughes present nature in ‘Hawk Roosting’? Ted Hughes‚ the author of this poem‚ is trying to convey that nature isn’t always pretty thing. The hawk is a metaphor of humans because humans dominate the world as does the hawk in this poem. This poem has been written in 1st person so its like the hawk is speaking. The hawk’s tone of voice is proud‚ arrogant‚ confident and boastful. He also sees himself as the centre of the world and the best of creation. His whole life is spent awake; hunting

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    In The Tempest William Shakespeare uses Prospero’s power and control over the other characters as a way to address different social issues during time. Prospero is a character that uses his powers over people to manipulate them into doing his work. Two specific characters he considers his slaves are Ariel and Caliban. For Prospero’s plan to succeed he calls on Ariel to start however Ariel asks Prospero when he will set her free‚ “Pro Do’st thou forget what a torment I did free thee. Ar No Pro Thou

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    law has got to punish crime‚ Mrs. Hale.” (38.) This additional statement reveals how Mrs. Peters begins to reject her recognition of relativity towards Minnie’s isolation and reminds herself of Minnie’s faults. Mrs. Peters experiences of isolation does not result in murder‚ therefore‚ she ends up retracting the correlation she has begun to make towards Minnie’s life. This is a false anagnorisis in the sense that it does not result in a dianoia. Mrs. Peters’ attitude towards Minnie remains the

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