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    Judith Viorst

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    Choosing a career that embodies all the important aspects Deciding on the right career for you can be hard with so many choices available. However‚ in spite of the present jobs climate and unemployment rates‚ there are several industries proving resilient with demand being fairly even for their services. One such example of these industries is electricians. Electricians earn quality wages and with their skill set always needed for installation‚ maintenance and repair work on a multitude of electrical

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    Dylan Burley Ms. Con-Sam English 4‚ Period 2 25 January 2013 Literary Analysis Essay The play‚ Death of a Salesman‚ was written by Arthur Miller in 1949 in the United States during the Korean War and the start of the baby boom. The play resembles the struggles put in front of people on their paths through life. In Willy‚ the salesman’s case he is struggling to keep his life going. He is too old to work and is now realizing that. He has to rely on his former boss and a family friend for financial

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    Literary Analysis of The Raven In “The Raven” by Edgar Allen Poe‚ the speaker is continually losing his mind as he morns the death of his lover‚ Lenore. Poe was able to maintain a melancholy feeling throughout his poem using the refrain “nevermore” and following some very strict‚ self-set‚ rules. Every stanza in the poem uses the same rhyme scheme‚ ABCBBB. He used many literary devices including alliteration‚ assonance‚ and onomatopoeia. His rhythm is also very structured and unwavering. The

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    Judith Slaying Holofernes

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    Judith Slaying Holofernes Artemisia Gentileschi was not the first to paint Judith Slaying Holofernes. Her father had painted Judith. Michelangelo‚ Botticelli and Caravaggio had painted Judith. Donatello had sculpted Judith. But she was the first to interpret the story of Judith‚ in a time when women had few rights‚ as an allegory for female dominance. In comparison with other contemporary versions‚ the composition‚ dramatic style‚ and emotions of the characters present a violently feminist

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    Literary Analysis for The Outsiders S.E. Hinton shows in her book The Outsiders that life was rough for people who live in the 1960s. This book takes place in a small Oklahoma town in 1965. The book has two sets of characters‚ the Socs-- who are richer and live on the west side of town‚ and the Greasers-- who are poorer and live on the east side of town. Especially showed in The Outsiders‚ the setting can and will affect the storyline and character development. The setting affects the storyline

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    Jessica Johnson Dr. DeFee English 212-006 March 15‚ 2013 Literary Analysis of “The Birthmark” Romanticism is the keen sense of life of the natural person. It was a cultural movement from 1770 to 1860. This movement established nature as the beginning and the end. A notable writer of the Romanticism era was Nathaniel Hawthorne. One of his more significant Romantic works is “The Birthmark”. This story reveals the pursuit of perfection in a world where it is non-existent. The protagonist in

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    Proof of Heaven

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    Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon’s Journey into the Afterlife Abigail Alvarado Rhetoric & Composition - English 1302 September 18‚ 2014 Abstract Eben Alexander is a neurosurgeon who believed for many years that when people explained their near death experiences it was just the hard wiring of the brain. Of course ‚though‚ he had refined medical training. It wasn’t until Alexander had caught a rare disease which caused him to fall into a coma and had a near death experience himself. Alexander talks

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    Tangerine Literary Analysis Everyone has a role model. For some people it is a celebrity‚ for others it is a family member‚ and sometimes it is just a random person you know. For Paul‚ in the book Tangerine by Edward Bloor‚ that person is Luis. Luis’ actions positively affected Paul by allowing Paul to become a harder worker‚ braver‚ and finally deciding to stand up to Erik. One choice that Luis makes that really affected Paul is how hard Luis works to keep the groves in good

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    Literary Analysis English

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    Literary analysis: “The catbird seat” This short story wrote by James Thurber is about a working class guy who has worksed at a firm called F & S for twenty two years. The story takes place on New York on mid 1900’s‚ this setting is characterized by the chauvinism of that time‚ women where repressed. Erwing Martin has been recognized as an efficient and concentrated worker‚ who never smoke neither drinks. Suddenly‚ Mr. Fitweiler‚ one of the presidents of the firm decided to employ a new worker

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    Fistfight In Heaven

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    “Nobody can give everything away. It ain’t healthy‚” (Alexie 33). Sherman Alexie’s book of short stories‚ The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven‚ focuses on the life of Native Americans on the Spokane Reservation‚ specifically focusing on Victor‚ the main character. In the collection of stories‚ Victor learns about the damage caused by letting anyone other than himself control his life. Victor has always wanted to become a warrior. “You know‚ my generation of Indian boys ain’t ever had no

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