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    to find an appropriate treatment. William Carlos Williams embodied this essence. To have experience‚ to have lost himself in the minds of his patients has given William Carlos Williams the ability to love and care for his patients‚ which is seen throughout his poetry. As many of us know‚ life as a physician is hard. Williams explains a time where he “couldn’t keep his eyes open a moment longer.” However‚ seeing his patient rid the weariness he had felt. Williams states his patient “called for attention

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    William Golding

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    William Gerald Golding published his first book in 1954 at the age of forty-three. He had a late start‚ but that did not hinder his writing ability. Golding grew up in Cornwall‚ England and joined the British Royal Navy at the age of thirty-nine. Consequently‚ he was in World War II and witnessed the D-Day invasion at Normandy‚ which destroyed his optimism and scarred him for life. William Golding was a well achieved and admired person in British literature‚ and his life experiences‚ including

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    In 2012‚ a critical review was written by a man who goes by Chicago Ex-Patriate. He is currently studying for MFA in Creative Writing after removing himself from an English Degree for three years. He wrote a review on Ernest Cline’s first novel Ready Player One. Before reading this novel‚ he had previous knowledge of two different opinions. One was from an old co-worker who gave the book praise. The other was from his former Border manager‚ Terrance Terick‚ who gave it a detailed critique. After

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    Bible in question was the official Bible of the State of Tennessee‚ and that this was the King James Version. The defense attorney‚ Clarence Darrow‚ asked where were they to find an expert on the Bible who was acceptable to the court; Prosecutor William Jennings Bryan interjected “I am an expert on the Bible.” This was unheard of‚ a counsel for the prosecution offering to be a witness for the defense! After 8 days of trial‚ in which the jury heard no defense and nothing from neither the defendant

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    William Blake

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    Mapping the Soul -------With the freedom of poetic language‚ William Blake expressed his abhorrence of the Church’s deep-rooted stance on faith; such a stance on Christianity was considered blasphemous‚ but he could not be charged with a crime. He believed that with true spirituality‚ the individual could fully engage in their faith and attain eternal salvation without the intrusion of organized religion—for the Church is solely concerned with subduing Christians with an orthodox emphasis

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    William Blake

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    WILLIAM BLAKE William Blake was born in 1757‚ the third son of a London tradesman who sold knitwear. Blake lived in London which dominated much of his work. He was a British poet‚ painter‚ and engraver‚ who illustrated and printed his own books. He spent most of his life in relative poverty. He was very influenced by his brother’s death which he claimed he saw "ascend heavenward clapping its hands for joy" who died of consumption at the age of 20. He uses the illustrations and engravings in his

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    Ernst Kirchner’s Streetwalkers: Art‚ Luxury‚ and Immorality in Berlin Response Sherwin Simmons starts the article‚ Ernst Kirchner’s Streetwalkers: Art‚ Luxury‚ and Immorality in Berlin‚ by bringing to the reader’s attention the economic boom in Germany at the start of the 20th century. The middle class citizens of Germany along with intellectuals worried how the increase in art and luxury would affect the social and moral outlook of the German people. Therefore art‚ luxury‚ fashion

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    People always say that Hemingway was a simple writer. People like Harry Levin‚ who pointed out the “biggest weakness of Hemingway’s writing is the lack of complex syntax and diction‚ but Hemingway must be praised for his ability to convey action”‚ which‚ while it may be somewhat true‚ does not take away from the overall quality of his work. Hemingway didn’t need big words or complex dialogue in order to create his masterpieces; he only needed a character‚ a boat‚ and a fish in order to write one

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    Line 447-592 The Importance of Being Earnest was a satirical comedy written by Oscar Wilde with the express intention of highlighting the absurdity and‚ by modern standards‚ moral hypocrisy of the English upper classes in the late Victorian era. One of the ways in which this is done is through the characters perceived pragmatic approach to romance. In this essay I shall particularly focus on Lady Bracknell for I feel she is the most exaggerated manifestation of upper class values‚ and therefore provides

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    fate as they were drafted or enlisted off to war. Many of these men lost their lives‚ many came home unharmed‚ but many came home changed in such a way the loved ones and neighbors did not even know who they were. In the story “Soldier’s home‚” by Ernest Hemingway. Harold Krebs‚ a young man‚ was living a seemingly normal life in his home town of until war struck the land; and shipped his innocent soul overseas. Only for him to come back a lost soul looking for his purpose after the nightmare he lived

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