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    Freedom is appealing because it defends choice. In choosing‚ one grows to the beat of her own individuality. In the novel‚ A Clockwork Orange‚ Anthony Burgess creates a character‚ Alex‚ who chooses evil over goodness‚ until he is arrested and stripped of his free will. Within prison‚ he is chosen to be the first participant of the Ludovico Technique‚ an approach that is suggested to rapidly yield promising results‚ by which he becomes forced to be sickened by violence and by the music of Beethoven

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    How does Winterson’s use of fairy-tale/allegory add to our understanding of ‘Oranges are Not the only Fruit’ as a whole? ‘Oranges are Not the Only Fruit’ is a novel which often uses allegory to create depth and meaning to the novel by blurring the line between fact and fiction. The use of allegory adds to our understanding of ‘Oranges’ as a whole in many different ways. Allegories are used within ‘Oranges are not the Only Fruit’ to fragment the text; the fragmentation is a key characteristic

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    Autumn of 1941 is where our depressing story begins. The story Chinese Cindrella is a story that tells you about the main character Adeline’s sad childhood.In the novel‚ Chinese Cinderella by Allen Yangma is depressing. It is depressing because she is mistreated‚ treated like a servant‚ and sent away. Mistreated‚ to be mistreated is the act of being unfair to others‚ this is exactly how Adelines childhood was. For example‚¨ I meant so little to him‚ I was such a nobody that he didn´t even remember

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    A Vacation Out of Country Many people don’t go on vacation outside the country thinking that going to a foreign place would be very expensive; it also can be stressful planning a vacation over long distances. Decide the destination‚ how to get / transported to the destination‚ route planning‚ accommodation and food‚ the most stressful thing for most people is the unexpected. Plan a vacation to a foreign place can seem difficult almost impossible for some people‚ but with a few simple steps you

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    Landscaping Considerations Project Description: You have been asked to write an article on designing a landscaping project. You will need to create citations and a bibliography to support your work. Additionally‚ you need to change alignment‚ line and paragraph spacing‚ margins‚ lists‚ and edit the header and footer. You will also find and replace text‚ create and modify a footnote‚ and use the Format Painter. Instructions: For the purpose of grading the project you are required to perform

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    The idiom‚ “Comparing apples and oranges” has been implemented for a prolonged amount of time in order to convey a vast difference between two things. When the phrase is used it provokes the thought that the items are incomparable and as a result‚ ridiculous to compare. As an idiom it’s meaning is immediately apparent‚ but when carefully examined as a statement rather than a metaphor‚ there are similarities‚ along with differences between apples and oranges that can easily be seen as comparable

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    of involvement of the LGBTQ community in media and the stereotypical depictions of queer sexuality leads us to believe media has become a negative platform. This matter is perceived in the episode “Lesbian Request Denied” from the television series Orange Is The New Black as it captures Lavern Cox’s struggle in prison as a transgender individual. As I considered the impact of cultural gender definitions on transgender people‚ I further wanted to discover

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    ‘Literature about love is invariably sad. It shows that the price we pay for love in youth is an age spent grieving its loss’ It can be argued that romantic literature is not invariably sad as although most literature about love spends a great deal of depth on the grieving of characters this is always prevailed by some form of inner happiness or realisation even if it is through death. Gatsby‚ in Fitzgerald’s novel can be argued to have not grieved from his loss of love as he never gains that realisation

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    In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle short story‚ “The Five Orange Pips”‚ Sherlock Homes and his sidekick Watson prove the mystery behind the deaths of the Openshaw male family members. Holmes is presented details within the story that lead John Openshaw to believe his family is cursed. However‚ through logical reasoning Holmes and Watson reveal the mysteries to the Openshaw family deaths. The narrator introduces the reader to a gentleman named John Openshaw‚ who fears that his family has a mysterious death

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    Examination of the Use of Language in "A Clockwork Orange" The created patch-work language of Nadsat in the novel‚ A Clockwork Orange‚ satirizes the social classes and gang life of Anthony Burgess’s futuristic society. The most prominent of these tools being his use of a completely new language and the depiction of family life from the eyes of a fifteen year old English hoodlum. Burgess effectively broke arcane traditions when he wrote A Clockwork Orange by blending two forms of effective speech into

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