Of Mice and Men: George Killed Lennie for Merciful Reasons A true friendship is one in which friends care deeply enough to anticipate one another’s needs and are willing to put their friend’s needs before their own. Their mutual love enables them to make sacrifices only to protect each other. In the novella‚ Of Mice and Men‚ by John Steinbeck‚ George killing Lennie is a merciful kill to save others from Lennie’s unintentional acts of aggression‚ to spare Lennie from suffering a cruel death‚ and
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John Berger’s “Ways of Seeing” is a short commentary that seems to be about how different classes of people perceive art‚ how its meaning has changed through the ages‚ and how the introduction of technology has affected it. Berger seems to be an extremely controversial art critic‚ based off opinions of him that range from “stimulating” to “preposterous”. He has been praised numerous times‚ yet condemned just as much. His writings can seem extremely complex and difficult‚ even cryptic at times; but
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Written commentary on monologues In my creative writing the purpose throughout the text was to entertain and to get a message across to the audience about the effects that cyber bullying can have on people and to know how the victim feels and the effect on the family. My target audience for the monologue is mainly aimed at young children and teens from ages 8-18 years also because my topic is a moral issue it could be used to inform the readers about cyber bullying and some readers can relate to
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Have you ever wondered how the Nazis killed so many Jews? Today so many Jews reduced their population. One person can cause a big problem for others during the Holocaust. Nazis killed so many Jews in one of the events they had‚ Night of Broken Glass. Night of Broken made Jews feel as if they were objects being thrown around. To begin with‚ one person can cause a big problem for others around them. A 17 year old boy‚ Herschel Grynszpsan shot a member of the ‘German Embassy’ because they let his farther
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Commentary on the Reader Response Method of Literary Analysis Reader response criticism raises the question of where literary meaning resides- in the literary text‚ in the reader‚ or in the interactive space between text and reader. In other words the text itself has no meaning until it is read and interpreted by the reader. This analysis can take into account the strategies employed by the author to elicit a certain response from readers. It denies the possibility that works are universal (i
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an A critical commentary on ‘The Death of the Moth’ To live and to die are the two sides of the same coin. Death is natural; yet‚ it is the subject of utmost contemplation. No one knows what death is like but everyone can feel its power‚ its magnitude and its presence. Life and death almost seem like riddles that most humans are incapable of comprehending and answering. Virginia Woolf‚ in her essay ‘The death of the moth’‚ has confronted this very issue- the vitality of life and the force of
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Odile Bouchard 11/10/2010 Frankenstein Commentary: Female Monster Creation Scene (REVISED) Mary Shelley‚ the author of the novel Frankenstein‚ greatly uses various literary devices‚ such as language‚ setting‚ contrast‚ imagery‚ description‚ foreshadowing and in some cases a vague sense of irony‚ much to her benefit in order to portray a certain hidden meaning to her text. This ‘secret message’‚ a sense of reality that makes the text come to life‚ can only be found through analyzing the
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System By: Bianca Siregar Grade: 11 Title of Article: Good-bye Jakarta Source of Article: http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2013/01/26/editorial-goodbye jakarta.html Date of access: Feb 1st‚ 2013 Date of article published: Jan 26‚ 2013 Date commentary was written: Jan 31st‚ 2013 Word Count: 726 Section of syllabus related: Market Failure Article Highlights Editorial: Good-bye Jakarta The Jakarta Post | Editorial | Sat‚ January 26 2013‚ 7:27 AM A- A A+ Paper Edition | Page: 5
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Newspaper commentary: Pakistani girl got shot In the last century‚women empowerment movements swept across Europe clamoring for gender equality.The successful struggle granted girls and women the right to education in many countries.Nevertheless‚until today‚the blessing hasn’t reached Pakistan.Falling into the shadow of Taliban‚universal education is nothing more than a pipe dream to many girls there. Malala‚a 15-year-old activist who promoted women’s right to education in Pakistan was shot
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Gobbet Commentary: Great Famine Undoubtedly known as the largest catastrophe in Irish History‚ The Great Famine has consequently become one of the most written about periods in Irish History. Much of the debate focuses on the lack of support from British Parliament to fund and implement government emergency programs to save Ireland from starvation and from the exodus of its citizens. Cormac Ó Gradá’s Statistical Tables From the Great Irish Famines provides empirical evidence that not only illustrates
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