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    Literature 112.916 (1987): 139-48. Stillman‚ Peter G.‚ and Anne S. Johnson. "Identity‚ Complicity‚ and Resistance in The Handmaid ’s Tale." Utopian Studies 5.2 (1994): 70-86. JSTOR. Web. 16 Feb. 2013. Feuer‚ Lois. "The calculus of love and nightmare: ’The Handmaid ’s Tale ’ and the dystopian tradition." CRITIQUE: Studies in Contemporary Fiction 38.2 (1997): 83+. General OneFile. Web. 19 Feb. 2013. Atwood‚ Margaret. The Handmaid ’s Tale. Boston: Houghton Mifflin‚ 1986. Print.

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    euthanizing monkeys. Rhonda Williams has a hole in her space suit. She goes outside and finds herself in front of a news van. The news people walk around the monkey house‚ but there is nothing interesting to them. After two soldiers take a break‚ a monkey gets loose. One of the soldiers decides to go into the room and try to capture the monkey. The soldiers lock the doors and leave the monkey in the room over night. All the rest of the team stay on euthanizing monkeys. These monkeys are slowly getting

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    Literary Analysis of The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood. How do you think it is to wake up one day and suddenly have no rights over your own body? Where the main purpose in life is to reproduce. Where one comes to life to give life. The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood criticizes and ridicule the ideas of Christianity. It shows what would happen if religion would ‘’take over’’ and if the Christians’ and the feminism’s ideas would be pushed too far. The book was written in the 80s‚ after

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    Hour Janet Murphy ENG 125 Introduction to Literature Instructor Jennifer Thompson June 16‚ 2014 The literary work being discussed is The Story of an Hour. It was written by Kate Chopin in 1894. Mrs. Mallard is portrayed as a typical nineteenth-century wife‚ one who is weak and submissive who changes into an independent‚ confident person who believes herself freed by her husband ’s death. This story deals with the theme of a woman’s loss of identity in marriage and how this affects the

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    been thousands that die and millions that get injured on the frontlines. Just in the Iraq and Afghanistan war there were 6‚845 soldiers that died and 900‚000 that got injured. There are so many organizations out there that help out veterans in need. Paws for Purple Hearts is a really good one and it is the first program of its kind that offers therapeutic interventions for veterans and active military personnel by teaching those

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    Darian Campbell Mrs. Anderson AP Language and Composition Block 3 October 6‚ 2012 Literary Analysis of Northanger Abbey Jane Austen’s novel‚ Northanger Abbey‚ uses vivid diction and a distinct tone to portray each character in the novel. Austen begins the novel with a nonchalant tone and ends it with a more serious tone. She uses these tones of the novel‚ along with descriptive word choices to develop mental images of each character in the mind of her audience. In the opening paragraph

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    Richard Wheeler Marsh 30‚ 2013 Literary analysis of The Road Less Traveled by Robert Frost Robert Frost is an amazing poet. He can say so much in just a few stanzas. Not only is his work A Road Less Traveled my favorite poem out of his collection of works‚ it is my favorite poem ever. It is a reflection on the uncertainties of life and it answers the most asked question in today’s world. “What should I do with my life?” He says that whatever you do‚ you will pick the right path of life because

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    comparative essay between the merits of literary and genre fiction as it pertains to audience and style Skimming through the collections of books at a local Barnes & Nobel‚ one might be stunned to find a copy of the popular fiction The Hunger Games sharing the shelf with the literary classic‚ The Canterbury Tales. But why should this come as a surprise? Don’t the authors share the same last initial? One could only conclude that this is due to the literary and genre labels placed upon two books.

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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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    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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