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    Lamia Alafaireet’s literary analysis essay‚ “Charlotte and Elizabeth: Guardians of the Female Mind in Pride and Prejudice‚” primarily focuses on the concept of physical and mental privacy within Pride and Prejudice. She interprets these specific privacies as necessities for intelligent women “in order to remain independent‚ freethinking individuals within a patriarchal society.” She also connects Austen’s novel to the broader concept that is feminism in literature‚ mentioning Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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    There have been several moments in theatre that seems to whitewash the ethnic characters. West Side Story is one of those musicals. West Side Story is a loose musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. The twist is that it’s set in 1950s New York‚ with the plot set around youth street gangs entangled in a racially charged conflict over their “territory” in the lower West Side of Manhattan. There is the Puerto Rican “Sharks” led by Bernardo‚ who has recently brought his family‚ including

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    period better known as the Medieval Ages because it takes the woes and misfortunate events of that time and twists them into a heroic soap opera full of love‚ tragedy‚ and triumph. The Medieval Ages began around 476 AD‚ when the Roman emperor of the West abdicated. The period ends in the late fifteenth century with the discovery of the New World. During this period‚ different nations conquered and collapsed‚ society changed‚ and religion was further divided. During the Middle Ages‚ the Holy Roman Empire

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    Ota Kte used his experiences and struggles to perform in the Wild West show in front of a white audiences. He was considered the voice for the rights of his people after the show. Shanice Britton was raised in Native American tradition. She went to college where many people had many questions for her and had many misconceptions. She would try to learn as much of the language as she can. She made a claim that she will open a vet near her home because at college she would have to drive a hour to get

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    life as a foundation for most of his books‚ Theodor Geisel created a unique writing style that incorporated various elements and techniques‚ enabling his books to appeal to people of all ages. The animated life of Theodor Geisel is evident in his literary masterpieces. He was born on March 2‚ 1904 in Springfield‚ Massachusetts to Theodor and Henrietta Geisel (Ford 14). Geisel grew up speaking German and English‚ and his fascination with quirky words began at an early age due to his family. For

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    undergone a great change including Emily herself and also shows that the people in the town do not embrace change. Emily did not accept change when her father died. This is why she could tell the town’s people that her father was still alive. Literary analysis of “A Rose for Emily” can take many different approaches. These include psychoanalytical‚ feminist and structuralist approach. In a feminist approach‚ the story shows how people in society treat women due to their imaginations that women

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    Romeo and Juliet Literary Analysis Paper In Shakespeare’s tragedy Romeo and Juliet the immaturity of the characters affected the outcome of the two Star Crossed Lovers because they make very irrational decisions and they weren’t at an old enough age to make the most mature actions either. While reading the play you could come across the deaths of the main characters as decisions not fate. One immature decision that influenced the death of Romeo and Juliet was the choice to keep the feud going

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    Literary Analysis of “The Necklace” A person’s social status along with the luxury goods/items that come along with the higher class rank are an important part of today’s society. We judge people and items/goods based on their exterior‚ which can cause us to be deceived. In the story “The Necklace”‚ Guy de Maupassant‚ a French writer‚ demonstrates how people get deceived by a person’s or an items appearance. Maupassant uses allegory/symbolism and characterization to show that appearance causes us

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    Separate‚ but Equal: White Lies and Local Color The specific attributes of social‚ political‚ and cultural implications in both literal and metaphorical boundary crossing distinguish Kate Chopin ’s "Desiree ’s Baby" as a work of absolute realism. In therapy‚ a boundary is the edge of appropriate behavior in a given situation. In a boundary crossing‚ the therapist steps out of the "usual framework" in some way‚ but this action neither exploits nor harms the patient; indeed‚ it may advance the therapeutic

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    Literary Analysis of “A Rose For Emily” The short story‚ “A Rose for Emily”‚ by William Faulkner‚ is told by an unnamed narrator and broken into five sections. The story is not chronological‚ but completely out of order‚ adding mystery and climax. The first section begins with the death of the main character‚ Emily Grierson‚ and relates the thoughts and actions of the small Southern U.S. town. A flawed relationship between the town and Miss Emily is seen throughout the story. The tension between

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