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    This astonishing book will keep you aroused‚ and on the edge of your seat. In Markus Zusak’s The Book Thief reveals the motivation in the characters they experience concerning family issues. Throughout the book the three main characters Liesel‚ Max‚ and Hans develop motivation to overcome their individual challenges of life. Liesel obtains the motivation to overcome challenges she faces‚ Max also acquires the motivation to surmount the challenges in his life‚ and Hans additionally uses motivation

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    Jane Eyre Marriage Quotes

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    "He is not to them what he is to me‚" I thought: "he is not of their kind. I believe he is of mine; – I am sure he is‚ – I feel akin to him‚ – I understand the language of his countenance and movements: though rank and wealth sever us widely‚ I have something in my brain and heart‚ in my blood and nerves‚ that assimilates me mentally to him. […] I must‚ then‚ repeat continually that we are for ever sundered: – and yet‚ while I breathe and think I must love him." (2.2.85) Seeing Rochester among

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    English

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    NARRATIVE A narrative (or story) is any account that presents connected events‚[1] and may be organized into various categories: non-fiction (e.g. New Journalism‚ creative non-fiction‚ biographies‚ and historiography); fictionalized accounts of historical events (e.g. anecdotes‚ myths and legends); and fiction proper (i.e. literature in prose‚ such as short stories and novels‚ and sometimes in poetry and drama‚ although in drama the events are primarily being shown instead of told). Narrative is

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    Old Testament

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    reward for this act of faith in one God‚ he was promised many offspring: "Look now toward heaven and count the stars. So shall be your progeny." (Genesis 15:5). ca 2‚000 BCE • Abram‚ Sarai‚ God commands Abram‚ "Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house to the land that I will show you‚ and I will make of you a great nation‚ and I will bless you‚ and make your name great‚ so that you will be a blessing. So Abram and his people and flocks journey to the land of Canaan‚ where

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    Outline for essay over Things Fall Apart Thesis: Achebe defines Things Falls Apart as a tragedy through Okonkwo‚ who is a tragic hero‚ and by the pity and fear aroused in the reader. I. Introduction A. Author ’s last name and Book title B. Aristotle ’s definition of tragedy C. Function of a tragedy‚ according to Aristotle D. Thesis II. Okonkwo as tragic hero A. Okonkwo is high-ranking -- part of the egwugwus (87-94) B. Okonkwo is dignified - Wrestled and won "The Cat" (3) C. Courageous - went many

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    Beowulf is one of the most classic works in Earth’s history. Although it was originally passed down as an oral story‚ eventually it was translated and written down by a monk. Beowulf is able to combine Poetic flow‚ historic importance‚ as well as having an intense and interesting plot. It is more than just a classic tale of good vs evil or a hero fighting a monster. Beowulf uses personification of Monsters to blur the line between being a human and being a monster‚ which impacts readers’ understanding

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    False Racial Stereotypes

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    the elves see themselves superior to the dwarves due to the dwarves contribution to causing the "the Dark Days" of the elven race. Gimli tries to enter the city of Lothlórien and is immediately barred from entry by the "shadow-gray" elves. The "kindred of the North" believe that Gimli is of an inferior race due to the mistakes that his ancestors made and he is not permitted in the land. The elves made this conclusion without hearing any of the contributions that Gimli had made to both the Fellowship

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    Loretta Lynn

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    Born on April 14‚ 1932 in Butcher Hollow‚ Kentucky‚ Loretta Lynn grew up in a small cabin in a poor Appalachian coal mining community. The second child of eight children‚ she began singing in a church at a young age. Her younger sister‚ Brenda Gayle Webb‚ also went on to become a singer as Crystal Gayle. Loretta married Oliver "Mooney" Lynn just a few months before her 14th birthday on January 1948. The following year‚ she and Oliver moved to Washington State where he hoped to find better work.

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    History of Sport

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    Brittany Blue P-333 9.12.2011 Major Factors Affecting the History of Sport The effect of sports on today’s world‚ particularly in the United States‚ is indeed profound. The history of sport has the potential to teach us a great deal about social changes and the nature of sport itself. Over the past twenty-five years or so‚ the field of history has expanded‚ embracing a broader view of historical topics and going far beyond political and military history in refiguring the historical paths of

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    Hester Prynne is a Feminist The Scarlet Letter can easily be audited as early feministic piece of literature. Nathaniel Hawthorne created a story that exemplifies Hester as a strong female character living with her choices‚ whether they were ethical or unethical (Hawthorne‚ 52). Hester Prynne is a feminist who refuses to accept the subordinate role of women because she has financial‚ emotional‚ and intellectual independence. Hester Prynne is comparable to a modern feminist because of her

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