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    many authors make the sacrifice of plot over thought. However‚ one author‚ Orson Scott Card‚ wrote a book that sacrificed neither. Even though Ender’s Game was written in 1985‚ its story and morals allow it to be an exciting read that’s open to literary analysis. Even today‚ Orson Scott Card grippingly portrays thought-provoking themes such as humanity‚ friendship‚ and warfare in his book Ender’s Game. The first theme that can be seen in Ender’s Game is humanity. The reason that the Battle school recruited

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    On Dumpster Diving Literary Analysis How much food do consumers waste? Not much‚ a lot‚ you don’t know‚ or you don’t care? It doesn’t seem that many consumers do care. In the article‚ “On Dumpster Diving” (1993)‚ Lars Eighner uses exposition‚ description‚ and narration to criticize consumer wastefulness. Exposition is the literary device that Eighner uses the most throughout this article. Exposition is when the author conveys his story through explanation. Eighner explains certain things rather

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    Literary Analysis Outline Title: Violence is Not the Remedy Introduction In Alice Walker’s novel The Color Purple she uses violence to illustrate the main character Celie’s transition from being a weak character to a strong one. In the beginning of the novel Celie is abused physically and psychologically. Her father rapes and beats his children. Her father took her out of school at a very young age‚ due to pregnancy‚ which is why Celie has very poor english skills and is ignorant to the world

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    Literary Analysis paper - Cathedral   "Cathedral" by Raymond Carver tells us short story about a blind man who comes to visit his friend and her husband. In the story‚ even though the husband can technically see and has a normal sight‚ in the beginning of the story he is the one who shows the signs of true "blindness" through inability to see Robert beyond his blindness‚ incapability to communicate with Robert‚ him feeling uncomfortable and acting awkward around Robert. The husband does

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    Murder Will Out Crime Fiction - Literary Analysis “It is said that there is a potencial murderer in all of us‚ that if the pressures are great enough anybody can be driven to the ultimate act of violence”. (Crime Never Pays‚ OXFORD BOOKWORMS COLLECTION) This statement is reflected on most of the crime fiction stories. This genre of fiction deals with crimes‚ their detection‚ criminals and their motives. It has several sub-genders in which different well known writers concentrate on. Each writer

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    Literary Analysis Arising out of the ashes the phoenix came back to life again. In Greek mythology the phoenix is the symbol for idealism and hope. It falls only to arise and live again. The main character of Eudora Welty’s short story‚ "A Worn Path"‚ is much like this phoenix. She must overcome much adversity on her life path. Eudora Welty in "A Worn Path" uses the idea of the phoenix to characterize and symbolize the indomitable spirit of the main character‚ Phoenix Jackson‚ who though

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    Symbolism In Sonny's Blues

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    his brother Sonny but blames himself for who his brother has become. He wishes he could have protected his brother more and in doing so‚ prevent him his brother’s drug addiction. Sonny and his brother’s relationship is nowhere close to perfect but tries to prove that people can change. In Sonny’s Blue’s‚ Baldwin uses symbols of Jazz and Blues music‚ and colors of light and darkness to show their brotherly relationship and their capability of having a good relationship. Jazz and Blues music symbolizes

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    1. How strong are the competitive forces confronting Blue Nile and other online jewelers? Which one of the five competitive forces is the strongest? Do five-forces analysis to support your answer. * Threat of new competition: Barrier to entry is moderate due to high capital requirements for technology and software application needs to ensure a customer/user friendly online purchasing experience. But I believe this will be offset by the industry profitability attractiveness to new competitors

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    The Weary Blues

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    In the poem "The Weary Blues”‚ Langston Hughes describes an evening of listening to a blues musician in Harlem. “The Wear Blues” By: Langston Hughes Droning a drowsy syncopated tune‚ Rocking back and forth to a mellow croon‚ I heard a Negro play. Down on Lenox Avenue the other night By the pale dull pallor of an old gas light He did a lazy sway . . . He did a lazy sway . . . To the tune o’ those Weary Blues. With his ebony hands on each ivory key He made that poor piano

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    Journal of Computer Science and Management Research Vol 2 Issue 7 July 2013 ISSN 2278-733X Blue eyes Technology Himanshu Sharma and Gaurav Rathee Computer Science Department‚ Mahamaya Technical University‚ Noida‚ Uttar Pradesh-201309 hmix13@gmail.com & gaurav_rathee@hotmail.com Abstract - This study examines the making‚ building and the real life application of Blue eyes Technology. The BLUE EYES technology aims at creating computational machines that have perceptual and sensory ability

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