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    The More Uneducated‚ the Easier to Control “Four legs good‚ two legs bad.” page 50. This statement‚ exclaimed by the sheep in Animal Farm‚ analyzes how they willingly stated anything they were taught to say with little education of what it meant. Animal Farm was written by George Orwell‚ whose real name is Eric Blair. He was born in 1903‚ and during the Russian Revolution‚ was a part of the lower-middle class; anti-stein. Blair‚ being in the lower-middle class‚ realized how Stalin took advantage

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    March 2013 Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe was labeled as one of America’s major writers (Encyclopedia of World Biography). He wrote poetry‚ fiction‚ poetry‚ criticism and he was a magazine editor (Encyclopedia of World Biography). He was best known as an editor and critic; his short stories didn’t have that big of an audience (Encyclopedia of World Biography). Most of Poe’s stories were written in a gothic style‚ and had a dark‚ mysterious mood to them. Edgar Allan Poe was born January 19‚ 1809

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    Poe as a Gothic Writer

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    Neo-gothic interests greatly sparked the minds of many 18th century writers‚ Edgar Allen Poe being one of them. Poe is classified as an American Horror author of the romanticism era who wrote many short stories and poems of weird‚ gloomy‚ and haunting concepts. The ideas behind many of his stories relate to the minds of many people who have felt like Poe’s stories imitate. In Poe’s famous‚ “The Fall of the House of Usher”‚ “The Tell-Tale Heart”‚ and “The Black Cat” there are many ways in which this crazy

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    Cited: Cassegard‚ Carl. "Murakami Haruki And The Naturalization Of Modernity." International Journal Of Japanese Sociology 10.1 (2001): 80-92. Academic Search Premier. Web. 25 Sept. 2014. DiConsiglio‚ John. "Haruki Murakami Stinks." Literary Cavalcade 51.4 (1999): 15. Academic Search Premier. Web. 25 Sept. 2014. Murakami‚ Haruki. "The Year of Spaghetti." (2005): 178-83. Web.

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    Introduction to Prose Analysis Formalist Approach Analysis to Haunted House Short Story Charles Dickens [pic] Written by : Dhian Nurma W C0307002 Annissa Maulina C.N.R C0308001 Sabila Rosdiana C0308006 Yunita Tyas P C0308008 Casandra Aleksia C0308023 Dorina Nur K C0308082 English Department Faculty of Letters and Fine Arts Sebelas Maret Surakarta University 2010 There are many approaches to reading and interpreting literature for analysis. One of the more

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    Literary Analysis on Sadness and its Impact on Literature Although one of our most common emotions we have as humans is sadness‚ it is also the most complicated and misunderstood. Sometimes we cry when we are sad‚ sometimes we get angry. We get sad because we physically got hurt‚ other times we are sad because someone messed with us mentally. Even though being sad might just seem like a not so good feeling‚ it can also cause health issues. Due to this sad feeling‚ it can bring on depression

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    House Taken Over Analysis

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    stories such as “fall of the house of the usher”‚ “House taken over” and “beware: do not read this poem”‚ all have events leading to a transformation signifying unexpected consequences. The short story “house taken over” shows transformations of events and occurrences through the story. “When i heard something in the dining room or library”. (¶ 6) The house they live in is empty and the narrator and his sister irene live in the house and the narrator hears a sound in the house and

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    This is a literary analysis of the poem “The Raven” By: Edgar Allen Poe in the following paragraphs as the reader‚ you will discuss the use of negative diction and imagery‚ negative emotions or moods and also the situations which show a challenge between good and evil. As for the first paragraph‚ it shows the thought process that Edgar had as he spoke to the raven in a negative attitude and mood. In the first stanza he said that “While I pondered weak and weary” (Line 1). In saying he pondered

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    Anjali Patel Professor Quigley English Composition II 28 April 2015 Anti-Transcendentalism in the Work of Edgar Allan Poe Life and death are concepts that are widely known by men and women of all cultures. Many pieces of literature are written about these topics since they are well known but not everyone understands the meaning of living and dying. Death seems to be the tougher of these two concepts to be discussed. This is most likely due to the fact that once a person dies they are gone forever

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    A view of madness Edgar Allan Poe is known to be among the greatest writers of all-time in horror literature. One of his most popular story is the twisted The Fall of the House of Usher. Roderick and his twin sister Madeline are the last of all-time honoured "House of Usher". They are both suffering from a strange illness that seemed to be spread in the family. Being ill himself and depressed by his sister’s deteriorating condition‚ Roderick seeks help from his childhood companion‚ which appears

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