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    Myles Hypse March 2nd‚ 2017 English 1B 3:30-4:50pm Clothes & Chrysanthemums John Steinbeck’s “The Chrysanthemums” tells the evolution of a character over the course of a story. Steinbeck accomplishes this by using specific point of view to carry out his vision‚ very similar to the way Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni uses distinct character development in her short story “Clothes” to entice and pull the reader in. These elements work together in both stories to create a theme that has the greatest

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    Grisham’s Legal Perceptiveness John Grisham is one of Mississippi’s most unique notorious authors‚ he demonstrates and expresses his great masterpiece in litigations and his visualizations economically influences the principal and laws of the land. Grisham’s manuscripts alludes to guidance and instructions to inform readers on the legal aspects of mutual sides of the theories of law. The author allows the reader to understand and comprehend by what technique’s the legal system works and to what

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    The Flea By John Donne

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    In the poem “The Flea” by Donne shows the magical love poem mode‚ the speaker bent for transforming even the most outlandish pictures into expanding images of affection and sentiment. The poem “The Flea” utilizes the picture of a flea that has recently chomped the poet and his cherished to outline a diverting clash about whether the two will take part in premarital physical relation. The poet needs to‚ the adored does not‚ thus the poet‚ very smart but rather trying in vain‚ utilizes the flea‚ in

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    The Flea By John Donne

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    In the poem ”The Flea” by John Donne‚ the speaker swings between the fantasy and reality. The speaker who left himself down find strength in fantasy‚ and satisfies and imagination. However‚ when he comes bake to reality‚ he is mad at himself for this daydream. There are 4 shifts in poem. First‚ the shift is after line 4. At the beginning‚ the speaker is in reality‚ so speaker’s mood is normal. Then‚ based on “A sin‚ nor shame‚ nor loss of maidenhead” (6)‚ the mood of the speaker changes into guilty

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    John Updike's "Outage"

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    Our Automated Lifestyle Using his narrative‚ “Outage”‚ John Updike makes a statement about the way that technology has impaired the interpersonal skills of our society as a whole. While new automated systems have made everyday life more efficient‚ our reliance on technology makes it more difficult to connect with our community. Updike begins his short story by showing the reader rather blatantly how separation from the automated world brings communities closer together. Upon reaching the downtown

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    In the openings of pages 9 and 10 of ‘The Rabbits’‚ written by John Marsden and illustrated by Shaun Tan‚ techniques such as colour symbolism‚ font and salience and reading path are used to create issues involving the mistreatment of the Aborignal people after the ‘Invasion”. Colour symbolism is used in many different ways in this opening to emphasise how the Aboriginal are being treated by the European settlers. The colour of the rabbits’ clothing shows us their superiority to the Aboriginal

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    John Rawls and Utilitarianism Heath C. Hoculock The social contract theory of John Rawls challenges utilitarianism by pointing out the impracticality of the theory. Mainly‚ in a society of utilitarians‚ a citizens rights could be completely ignored if injustice to this one citizen would benefit the rest of society. Rawls believes that a social contract theory‚ similar those proposed by Hobbes‚ Locke‚ and Rousseau‚ would be a more logical solution to the question of fairness in any government

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    and ideas through strange and sometimes strained comparisons‚ esoteric and philosophical abstract ideas‚ and paradoxes and heterogenous parallels are the main differences between metaphysical and other types of poetry. These are common in Donne. "John Donne." Britannica School. Encyclopædia Britannica‚ Inc.‚ 2013. Web. 20 Nov. 2013. . "Metaphysical poet." Britannica School. Encyclopædia Britannica‚ Inc.‚ 2013. Web. 1 Dec. 2013. .

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    Flea John Donne

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    The Flea and A Fever are two different poems written by John Donne. However‚ both discuss the same theme of love. The two poems are different in the kind of love‚ the picture of women in both‚ and in the structure. First of all‚ the two poems deal with the same topic which is love but of course from very different views. The Flea speaks about pure physical love and how does the poet can convince his beloved to do what he wants. He uses the flea as a symbol of their love where in it their blood

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    It is better to know and be disappointed‚ than to not know and always wonder Ord: 880 The meeting with a person you’ve missed can be just as joyful‚ as it can be sad. We experience just that in the short story “Reunion” by John Cheever. Charlie is transferring trains in New York and got a 90-minuts window to eat lunch with his father‚ who he has not seen in 3 years since his parents‚ is divorced. The father seems as a stranger‚ but Charlie hopes to reconnect with him. They go to several

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