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    Erica Clark Professor Kachman WR 121 20 February 2013 Adverse Effects of Oppressive Dystopias A genuine identity and individuality is not possible in an oppressive environment especially when one’s daily life‚ actions‚ and thoughts are dictated by domineering societal expectations. Oppressive environments such as regimes controlled by a dictatorship and that run off a totalitarian government system strip an individual of their civil rights as a human being in order to gain ultimate control

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    World written by Debra Marquart‚ she describes growing up in the Midwest region. By using literary devices‚ she tells the readers about her profound love for the area‚ even though it may seem to the blind eye as a boring and lonely place to visit. Literary devices such as allusions and charged diction suggest that the Midwest has a unique beauty that not everyone notices‚ or bothers to notice. By using these literary devices‚ Marquart is able to convince her readers of the beauty of the Midwest. In

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    Paper 2: The Dawn of the Modern Era in Literature While Stephen Crane embraced modernity in The Open Boat‚ T.S. Eliot‚ and John Crowe Ransom found the dawning of modern society alarming in the “The Wasteland” and “Janet Waking.” As Crane tells society to “wake up” to the reality of nature and human existence‚ Eliot and Ransom struggle to pick up the pieces from an earlier time in order to find peace in the modern world. Eliot tries to bridge the gap between logic and creativity as Ransom looks back

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    There is no paradise on Earth. Everywhere has its own troubles‚ at least according to Christine De Pizan they do. In her novel The Book of the Body Politic‚ Christine provides an analogy of a political hierarchy in the biological form of a human body; with the head being the king‚ the hands being the army and nobility‚ and the feet being the common people. In order for a political system to be ‘healthy’ all parts must work in conjunction with one another- otherwise the entire system faces collapse/death

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    Andres G. Camacho Bonet Literary Luminary Andrea Pecinkas INGL3104 Sec 011 1 March 2015 Literary Analysis: Chapter 5- Games Quotes "I told you. His isolation can ’t be broken. He can never come to believe that anybody will ever help him out. Ever. If he once thinks there ’s an easy way out‚ he ’s wrecked." (30) As a great leader-to-be‚ Ender Wiggins has to learn how to be a troubleshooter. If by any chance he thinks he could take a “shortcut” or he is helped him by someone else; his trouble shooting

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    Literary Analysis In To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ it makes people strongly connect with the characters in the book and it helps people understand what the author was trying to tell or teach the readers in the book and it’s purpose. In the book Harper Lee uses tone‚ imagery‚ and figure of speech to help us understand the theme of the book. In To Kill A Mockingbird‚ Harper Lee skillfully shows the bad and good things about the society that is described in the book and it shows the injustice

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    guess. I could be stuck at sea‚ ready to drown and be put out of my misery at any given moment. My little‚ meaningless‚ insignificant life could be held in the vast unforgiving palm of nature. Which actually happens to be exactly what is happening in Stephen Crane’s short story The Open Boat. The story chronicles the struggle of four men lost at sea. The main character‚ the correspondent‚ has quite the crisis about half way through where he realizes he could very well die at any time. Not

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    Logan Mullins CP English IV Final Draft 30 September 2014 Beowulf Literary Analysis One might believe that Beowulf is nothing but a greedy‚ self-centered man with an oversized ego. When one looks closely and truly pulls apart the story of Beowulf they see Beowulf for he truly is‚ and selfish is not anywhere in the realm of what this man really is. Beowulf‚ rather than greedy and egotistical‚ is a true hero‚ who is loyal and altruistic. Beowulf is a true hero. He fought to protect his crew and everyone

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    Ballad of Birmingham – Literary Analysis In the poem‚ “Ballad of Birmingham” written in 1969‚ Dudley Randall conjures one of the most vicious significant event during the Civil Rights Movement as evidenced by the epigraph which follows the title: On the Bombing of a Church in Birmingham‚ Alabama‚ 1963. Randall effectively utilizes the ballad form‚ striking irony and vivid imagery to convey the inevitable consequences of societal inequality through the eyes of a mother and a child. Firstly‚ Randall

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    human body makes contact with the ground. From the foot up‚ compensatory actions are taken to balance the body and keep the human moving forward. These actions can result in disorders that may affect much more than just the foot. Ankles‚ knees‚ hips‚ and all the bones in between‚ are each immediately affected when a foot strikes the ground. That is why analyzing gait‚ arch‚ and posture are all important in keeping the body healthy and in optimal function. With data collected from analysis of how

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