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    myths. “The author sold many books and was well known for his mythopoeic writing.” 2. In this quote‚ the author who quoted someone else is accusing Steinbeck of being unpatriotic. “-who threatened the national interest through the socialist themes of his novels‚” shows how the person that said that is trying to make it seem like John Steinbeck is brainwashing his readers to lose the patriotism and coincide with socialist beliefs through his books. The person who said this seems like they are so

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    scene Shakespeare presents the relationship between Romeo and Juliet as a tragedy. I can tell this because it says ‘I must be gone and live’. This shows that Romeo knows he might die if he stays but he is choosing to stay to see Juliet. It also shows how much they love each other as Romeo is showing he would die for Juliet. By using the image of death‚ it shows that the story might become a tragedy. By including hints towards a tragedy‚ it keeps the audience interested. It also shows how bitter the feud

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    John Steinbeck  O’Connor Pd 3 Nick Marks 5/7/13 Steinbeck as an author always seemed to have a niche for writing stories that made you think about the importance of life. Respect for life was highlighted in his stories many times‚ whether it’s the presence of or the lack of. A few stories that involved this were The Pearl‚ Of Mice and Men and Travels with Charlie. He knew how to tug on peoples heart strings and make them really think about what life truly means to us even after we close

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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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    to stay in the town. He really had been through death‚ but he had returned because he could not bear the solitude.” (Marquez 46) This is showing that death is not final‚ also puts an emphasis on what the author believes death to be; lonely. Not only does Marquez emphasize the NON-FINALITY of death but employs vague descriptions‚ leaving the reader to infer his death. An example of the is when it is stated that HE “ ...would go back from room to room‚ walking in reverse‚ going back over his trail‚ and

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    Examine how Shakespeare presents Mercutio and Tybalt in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Mercutio and Tybalt are seen in extremely contrasting ways in ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and are both incredibly interesting characters. However Shakespeare uses a range of techniques to present them both and this is why they are such memorable secondary characters. Mercutio is very important to the play as he is Romeo’s most trusted friend and also the prince’s kinsman‚ however he also ads a lot more which makes the audience

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    Origins are the single most important factor that shapes a person. Were a person lived shapes that person‚but it does not define them. This is shown in Sandra Cisneros novella The House On Mango Street. The story follows a young girl named Esperanza who has just moved to “Mango Street”. All of her life her family has been poor and had to move around constantly. When she arrives on Mango Street she is disappointed with where she lives. The book progresses by showing as Esperanza grows up in this

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    learned from living in the same house as a heathen?”” (pg. 191 The Purple Hibiscus) The use of the word “heathen” sets an unsettling mood between the two and already draws a line between Papa and Papa-Nnukwu. Not only does Papa’s character work to diminish the Igbo culture‚ but so does Father Benedict. Father Benedict continues to separate the two as he “changed things in the parish‚ such as insisting that the Credo and Kyrie be recited only in Latin; Igbo was not acceptable.” (pg. 4‚ The Purple Hibiscus)

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    ability to be both audience and player‚ Puck collapses the boundaries between play and reality. Shakespeare as both playwright and actor does the

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    Does Charles Dickens have sympathy towards the revolutionaries or not throughout his novel‚ A Tale of Two Cities. This novel took place around the same time as the French Revolution. The novel is spaced out during an 18 year period. It started in 1775 and the novel ended in 1793. In the novel‚ Jarvis Lorry a banker at Tellson’s Bank in Paris‚ is traveling to Paris to reunite Dr. Manette‚ who was imprisoned in the prison of Bastille for an unknown reason‚ with his long-lost daughter Lucie Manette

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