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    Literary Analysis #1: Gift of the Magi ‘Gift of the Magi’ is an old tale that has been altered throughout the years. O. Henry (William Sydney Porter) composed this touching story within three hours of his deadline. Under the circumstances of the short amount of time he had to create the story‚ it is a charming showcase of his talents. The element of the ‘Gift of the Magi’ that captured my attention most was the characters. Their appearance on the outside did nothing to clue in the reader about

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    and being alive‚ is living the life you choose. The stories our class has read this semester have lead me to various interpretations of different literary movement’s ideals and themes. Comparing “Farewell to Arms” to stories such as “The Yellow Wallpaper” and “To Build a Fire” is tricky considering that some of these stories came from different literary movements such as Realism and Naturalism. Yet‚ somehow they all show many relevant themes throughout their pages. Stories even from different movements

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    Siddhartha’s Heroic Journey Does the story of Siddhartha’s adventure fit into Joseph Campbell’s hero’s journey? In the book “Siddhartha” by Hermann Hesse the main character has a journey that mirrors the hero’s journey through the uses of‚ mentors‚ the abyss‚ an atonement. Throughout the novel Siddhartha has mentors that come and go‚ but the wisest of all his mentors was an old river man named Vasudeva. Vasudeva was the one that taught Siddhartha to listen to the river and helped him work through

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    The Sword in the Stone By T.H White Literary Analysis by Sean Armstrong Destine to be a squire‚ all Wart had to do was draw a sword from a stone to become the king of England. In T.H Whites The Sword in the Stone‚ Wart is a young boy who has always dreamed of one day becoming a black knight‚ but couldn’t because he wasn’t Sir Ector’s kin. So instead Wart was appointed a less glorious status‚ to be the squire of his older half brother Kay. Wart the main character in the novel responded to his ever

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    Monomyth Seen in Journey 2: Mysterious Island Joseph Campbell was a famous scholar that created the “monomyth‚” which can be described as the foundation of many of our modern hero tales. The monomyth‚ also known as the hero’s journey‚ generally follows three main portions: the departure‚ the initiation‚ and the return. These three portions have different steps they follow. The steps are seen in books‚ myths‚ religion‚ fairy tales‚ but specifically it can be seen the movie‚ Journey 2: Mysterious

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    The Magic Barrel All writers use literary terms to create a story. Bernard Malamud‚ the writer of The Magic Barrel‚ includes many literary elements. Character and characterization are definitely important elements in the short story. This essay will describe how Bernard Malamud creates the character of Leo Finkle through the methods of characterization. In uptown New York lived Leo Finkle‚ a rabbinical student. Leo was advised by an acquaintance that he would find it easier to win a congregation

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    Territorial Sea is established up to 12 miles from the baseline of the coast. This is an extension of the land and the coastal state exerts full sovereignty over the area. It is an area of national jurisdiction. Also establishes a contiguous zone where the coastal State may exercise the control necessary to (1) prevent infringement of its customs‚ fiscal‚ immigration or sanitary laws and regulations (2) punish infringement of the above laws and regulations committed within its territory or territorial

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    Geography H/W – The Disappearing Aral Sea This essay intends to first introduce the disappearing Aral Sea‚ which due to the extensive agricultural activities devised by the Soviet government in the region‚ the former fourth-largest lake of the world is now the world’s eighth largest lake. This has resulted in perhaps the world’s most prominent man-made ecological disaster‚ giving its location and background knowledge with a map‚ and then describe its future in terms of how it is going to be utilized

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    main cash crop decided to plant cotton in the desert areas of middle Asia. To water these areas‚ the communist engineers decided to use most of the main rivers that fed the Aral sea as the water source. When the cotton plant did not take to the hard ground. In affect taking more and more water from the source of the Aral sea. What environmental and human costs have resulted? The environment has eroded away and become nearly inhabitable by human. Buildings have fallen to the ground from the salt

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    How To Write Literary Analysis The Literary Essay: A Step-by-Step Guide When you read for pleasure‚ your only goal is enjoyment. You might find yourself reading to get caught up in an exciting story‚ to learn about an interesting time or place‚ or just to pass time. Maybe you’re looking for inspiration‚ guidance‚ or a reflection of your own life. There are as many different‚ valid ways of reading a book as there are books in the world. When you read a work of literature in an English class

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