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    Nazario wrote Enrique’s Journey she included many literary elements to engage the readers. Moreover in any good novel the author intrigued us with setting‚ POV‚ characterization‚ semantics‚ and mood..etc. Each book has a different story‚ yet all include literary elements it just depends on how the author will use them. In literature there is no wrong or right to it‚ (at least that is what we are told) for the purpose is to grab the reader’s attention. In the novel Enrique’s Journey‚ Nazario mixes up all

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    Abuse</b></center> <br> <br>As the fog descends around the Tyrone ’s summer home‚ another fog falls on the family within. This fog is that of substance abuse‚ in which each of the four main characters of Eugene O ’Neill ’s play‚ Long Day ’s Journey into Night face by the end of Act IV. Long Day ’s Journey into Night is a metaphoric representation of the path from normalcy to demise by showing the general effects of substance abuse on human psychology and family dysfunctions through the characters Mary‚ Jamie‚ Edmund and Tyrone

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    present‚ while simultaneously creating our future as well. These statements can be supported by characterization‚ symbols‚ and metamorphosis in Eugene O’ Neill’s novel‚ “Long Day’s Journey into Night”. If history lived only in the past‚ then we would have no future. Characterization in “Long Day’s Journey into Night”‚ helps to show that people’s current actions are direct results of that which has taken place prior. Mary had returned home after a long period of rehabilitation for her morphine addiction

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    THE PUDDING LIKE A NIGHT ON THE SEA Ann Cameron “I’m going to make something special for your mother”‚ my father said . My mother was out shopping. My father was in the kitchen looking at the pots and the pans and the jars of this and that. “What are you going to make?” I said. “A pudding” he said. My father is a big man with wild black hair. When he laughs‚ the sun laughs in the windowpanes. When he thinks‚ you can almost see his thoughts sitting on all the tables and chairs. When he is hungry

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    Night by Elie Wiesel is an autobiography about his experience during the holocaust when he was fifteen years old. Elie is fifteen when the tragedy begins. He is taken with his family through many trials and then is separated from everyone besides his father. They are left with only each other of which they are able to confide in and look to for support. The story is told through a series of creative writing practices. Mr. Wiesel uses strong diction‚ and syntax as well as a combination of stylistic

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    Eugene O’Neill’s Play‚ Long Days Journey into Night On June 25‚ 1939‚ Eugene O’Neill began an outline for a literary masterpiece that would reach its completion on April 1‚ 1941. The title of his autobiographical drama is Long Days Journey into Night. He wrote it for  his wife on the occasion of their 12th wedding anniversary in 1940. The play was written in part as a way for O’Neill to show the world what his family was like and in what sort of environment he was raised. The story of one day

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    The Old Man and the Sea The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway depicts the dismal reality of life’s cruelty‚ portraying how circumstances sometimes have inevitably dire outcomes regardless of the precautions we take or the effort we exert. But though the depravity of life controls our fate‚ it doesn’t determine our intestinal fortitude. Santiago was an extremely diligent and hardworking man. Day in and day out‚ rain or shine‚ he worked diligently and vigorously at the only trade he had ever

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    In the passage “The First Night”‚ A Dialogue on Personal Identity and Immortality‚ the author John Perry introduces one of the main characters Gretchen Weirob‚ in her hospital room. Weirob is a philosophy professor who is laying in her death bed due to a motorcycle incident. Accompanying her is her life time long friend Sam Miller and her former student Dave Cohen three days before she passed. The author makes it clear that Weirob is looking to be persuaded that personal survival after death is possible

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    Hero’s Journey (Night at the Museum) The story of "Night at the Museum"‚ produced in 2006‚ is often portrayed as just a comedic movie‚ but in reality‚ it’s a heroic tale of preserving the powers of an Egyptian tablet that lets the beings within the museum come to life at night. This story is a supernatural take‚ because things happen in this movie that are impossible to occur in the real world. The plot of the story revolves around a man named Larry Daley‚ a part time night guard for the New York

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    The poem‚ Sea-Fever written by John Masefield talks about a man who tells us what he wishes to see when he goes near the sea. The poet brings the poem to life by appealing to senses with all the images that he includes in his poem‚ for instance: “grey mist” and “grey dawn breaking”. We can see the great relationship with nature. The theme of this poem is freedom and adventure. The theme of this poem is one of wanderlust‚ serene‚ addiction to the sea and independence. This is brought by the images

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