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    Fun Home

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    Rachael Woodard Woodard 1 Dr. Jackson Essay #3 December 3‚ 2012 Fun Home In Chapter Four‚ recreations of photographs from the author’s and her father’s pasts are emphasized. Why does Bechdel push these images so strongly in this section? Bechdel emphasizes these photographs so much in this chapter because they are the missing pieces to the puzzle in a sense. To specify‚ the missing pieces are the explanation for the trips they took‚ the nights her dad came in late‚ the arguments her

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    “Father forgive me for I have sinned‚” I sit in the enclosed room‚ out lining the blade with my finger. “How long since your last confession‚ my son?” the Father asks. “Honestly this is my first time‚” I look down at the knife and see my refection in it‚ disgusting. “I see. What are the ways of your sins‚ my son?” “Ways?” “Yes‚ what type of sins are you confessing for?” “Oh‚ well I’m not confession for the past Father‚ but for my future‚” I smile. “I don’t understand‚ you can’t ask for forgiveness

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    SOLDIER’S HOME In the short story called SOLDIER’S HOME‚ by Nobel Prize winning author Ernest Hemingway‚ the main character Krebs has just returned from World War One in Europe. This is the perennial story of the hero leaving on some quest‚ only to return home finding everything different. Therefore‚ identity conflict holds the key to this story. Hemingway shows us how the hero must move on as there apparently is no such thing as a soldier’s home. Harold Krebs returns from World War I having

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    The play ‘The Merchant of Venice’‚ by William Shakespeare‚ shows two different father-daughter relationships. The relationships are between Portia and her recently diseased father‚ the other involving Jessica and Shylock‚ a Jewish money lender. The first relationship emphasizes love‚ respect and trust whereas the other are obviously different. Portia’s relationship with her recently deceased father was full of respect and love‚ whereas Jessica didn’t like her father and thought he was rude.

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    Rappaccini’s Daughter Nathaniel Hawthorne’s work is unique. His writings are full of subtle imagination‚ analysis‚ and poetic wording. His short stories are known for their originality and for their ability to provoke the reader’s thoughts. Although a large portion of his stories are allegories‚ Hawthorne’s preference is to draw more heavily on symbolism (Pennell 13). His use of symbols adds depth to his stories and helps to reveal different aspects of his characters. In Rappaccini’s Daughter‚ Hawthorne

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    Home Burial

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    Home Burial” 1. Is the husband insensitive and indifferent to his wife’s grief? Has Frost invited us to sympathize with one character more than with the other? Indeed‚ the husband behaves in a very indifferent and insensitive way towards his wife in dealing with their child’s loss. I believe that Frost has invited us to sympathize with both husband and wife but at different levels of understanding because both have different ways to deal with grief. In other words‚ what society expects as

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    Going Home

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    WC821 September 2010 Final Paragraph Going Home It’s hard for an adult to move back in with their parents after being gone for so long. That is the situation I find myself in at this moment in my life. After being terminated from my job in July I found myself in a difficult situation. My father also found himself in a difficult situation; He was diagnosed with prostate cancer along with debilitating arthritis of the joints‚ which makes it very difficult for him to get

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    Way Home

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    Libby Hathorn’s book Way Home focuses on Shane‚ a street kid who stumbles upon a cat that he adopts and cares for like a real person. The little amount of words in the book gives you the main storyline‚ but it is Gregory Roger’s pictures that steal the show. The pictures show exactly what the author is trying to portray‚ allowing for many themes and motifs to be introduced through the pictures‚ giving the story a second dimension. The first page of the story is a particularly good example of pictures

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    is that will the patient ultimately leave without being seen (LWBS). If so‚ what happens to that patient afterwards. In stating that‚ this paper will summarize the article "How Long Are Patients Willing to Wait in the Emergency Department Before Leaving Without Being Seen" and will explain why this topic is important to me. Article Summary In the article‚ "How Long Are Patients

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    The Case Against College On June twelfth of 2001‚ Linda Lee wrote an article for the Family Circle stating a case against college. Lee attempted using pathos‚ ethos‚ and logos to persuade her readers that college is not a necessity in a child’s future. However‚ numerous of these appeals can easily be contradicted by somebody as simple minded as a high schooler. Lee complained about college costs‚ and how much of it was being spent on a “pleasure ride” (par. 6). Upon observing any college site‚

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