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    Peter de Vooged`s article on “Dubliners” Peter de Voogd concentrates in his article on the possibilities of visualisation in a reading of the text of “Dubliners”. Different visualizations of reading can be observed‚ when film directors cast the actors for a character who can be imagined totally different by another reader of the script. De Voogd mentions the James Joyce was aware of these visual aspects and manipulated his readers` visualisations. On reason for this is his interest in the scenic

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    Tell the Women We'Re Going

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    Tell the women we’re going Analysis of the Raymond Carver short story In my analysis of “Tell the women we’re going”‚ I have chosen to write a brief resume of the short story. Afterwards I will analyze the relationship between men and women and discuss how the story relates to the frontier theme‚ and how the wilderness is depicted. Furthermore I have used the Hollywood model to analyze the short story. I believe that the short story is very suitable to this type of analysis‚ because his style

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    In the short story "The Love of My Life‚" two teenagers make one bad decision and their lives are changed forever. The author‚ T. Coraghessan Boyle‚ wrote the story based on an actual news story that had occurred a few years back. The author does a great job of making the relationship between Jeremy and China seem so wonderful and almost innocent‚ that it is hard to be angry with them. The two characters in the story‚ Jeremy and China‚ are young and are head over heels for each other. The very

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    Short Story Review Eveline – James Joyce Eveline is a very sad story. The story’s tone is a very sad one. In the beginning of the short story the narrator talks about Eveline Hill sitting at a window and thinking about her childhood. She begins to recall all the things that happened and how she played with the other children. As she sits there and thinks her thoughts turn to her sometimes abusive father who she lives with and begins to think about the possibilities of her freeing herself. Eveline

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    Eveline

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    Eveline Joyce set up the collection to move from stories about childhood onto stories about adolescence and finally stories about mature life and public life‚ all within the confines of Ireland’s big city. The text under interpretation is a bright example of a short story Joyce’s "Eveline" was the advent between adolescence and maturity. The story’s protagonist and title character‚ Eveline‚ is largely affected by the feminist issues of the time period. These feminist ideas are illustrated through

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    Title: The Mean Blues and the Mean Reds Written Task 1: Literature‚ part 4 English A Language and Literature: Higher Level Rationale: 300 Word count: 800 Session: May 2014 The American School of Milan Carolina Galbiati Candidate Number: 000261- 018 Rationale The Mean Blues and the Mean Reds is a short story I wrote‚ based on the collection of short stories written by Nadine Gordimer within her collection called “Jump”. I chose to write a short story as my passion has always been

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    Eveline vs Louise Mallard

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    C. Garrett Dutton Rebecca Sharpe English 1102 2/17/2013 Louise Mallard vs. Eveline Calm‚ careful‚ and trapped‚ three adjectives that could describe the two women in these short stories. “Eveline’ by James Joyce is the story of a woman who struggles with the idea of leaving her family and going off to live with her future husband Frank. She says‚ “Then she would be married -- she‚ Eveline. People would treat her with respect then.” Throughout the short story Eveline goes through changes

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    In James Joyce’s "Eveline‚" a young woman faces the difficult choice of taking a risk or remaining in safety. Eveline must choose between following her heart and impulsively following a man she barely knows or remaining with her family in a relatively uneventful and predictable life. Joyce uses several certain concepts‚ actions‚ and images such as dusting‚ names‚ and Joyce’s past to symbolize the true nature of the short story. Even the act of cleaning a house by dusting the many objects within

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    Vera Agrama Cesar Aquino Stephanie Maldonado Professor Grigoryan English 28 Oct 1‚ 2013 “Videotape” Summary and Analysis In the short story “Videotape” by Don DeLillo‚ a child with a video camera records a man who is driving behind them. She continues recording and captures the abrupt moment of him being shot and murdered. This recording is being watched by a husband‚ in the comfort of his home‚ while insisting for his wife to come and watch it with him. Humans have become desensitized

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    DD goes for window shopping at a shopping complex. She sees the health carnival at the ground floor. She goes around the carnival site and suddenly she being approach by one of the health care personnel (HCP). HCP : Hello madam. Hi. DD : Hi. HCP : are you interested to join our health carnival? We have many simple medical checkup here for free. DD : ohh its ok. Im rushing for other matters. HCP : ohh I see. How about if you try the body fat monitoring? Its only take a little time besides

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