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    Gothic Elements Gothic elements are evident in a wide variety of literary works. Gothic literature writers‚ such as Edgar Allan Poe and Washington Irving‚ as well as modern writers‚ such as Ransom Riggs encapsulate gothic elements such as revenge‚ psychological issues‚ and pain. These elements are demonstrated through the Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs‚ “Fall of the House of Usher” by Edgar Allan Poe‚ “The Devil and Tom Walker” by Washington Irving‚ and “The Raven”

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    Blind School

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    Establishing a school for the blind The first school for the blind opened up new doors for people with disabilities‚ including the fact that destructive‚ negative social attitudes about blindness slowly died out. It is reported that in many civilizations‚ blind babies were abandoned and left to die either from exposure to the elements or to be eaten by wild animals. Later‚ blind men were sold into slavery‚ and women into prostitution. Many others were used for amusement‚ but most blind people lived as beggars

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    and black neighborhoods. The exact boundaries dividing the Southwest‚ South and Southeast Sides vary by source. Following most racial lines‚ the South Side is further divided into a White and Hispanic Southwest Side‚ largely Black South Side‚ and a smaller‚ more racially diverse Southeast Side‚ centered on the East Side community areas of South Chicago‚ South Deering‚ and Hegewisch. The South Side has endures a reputation of being poor and crime-infested. The reality of this area varies more

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    Work in Translation Paradise of the Blind by Duong Thu Huong Final Draft Name: Chung Yee‚ Lee Candidate number: 003072-225 Year 11 QASMT Teacher: Ms Jennifer Russel Word Count: 1477 Work in Translation Paradise of the Blind by Duong Thu Huong In the novel‚ Paradise of the Blind‚ written by Duong Thu Huong originally in Vietnamese and translated into English by Phan Huy Duong and Nina Mcpherson‚ the author constructs characters Aunt Tam and Uncle Chinh as analogs of conflicting

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    How do Deaf-Blind People Communicate? Deaf-blind people have many different ways of communication. The methods they use vary‚ depending on the causes of their combined vision and hearing loss‚ their backgrounds‚ and their education. Below are some of the most common ways that deaf-blind people communicate. These methods described are used primarily in the United States. Sign Language and Modifications Signed Languages: Some deaf or hard of hearing people with low vision use American Sign

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    Literary Analysis Research Paper by David A. James The type of research paper required in most sophomore literature courses is generally referred to as a literary analysis research paper because its focus must be on an element of the literary work‟s construction as a piece of literature—for example‚ an element such as the work‟s characters or conflict or symbolism or theme‚ or perhaps two or more related literary elements [such as the interrelated elements of conflict development and theme

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    handicap one’s existence and freedom. In the short story "The Blind Man‚" Lawrence reiterates these themes in the climatic scene at the end of the story. Lawrence illustrates through symbolism‚ diction and character Bertie Reid’s need to be private and Maurice Pervin’s need to be connected. The vocabulary an author uses to describe the way a character speaks and thinks‚ helps the reader to better understand who the character is. In "The Blind Man‚" Bertie Reid’s character uses more complicated words

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    Zuoqian and is hostile towards the other mistresses and her maidservant‚ Swallow. Lotus experiences the conflicts between the other mistresses and their children and befriends Feipu. After she insists that Swallow dies from eating a piece of toilet paper for cursing her‚ she has nightmares that Swallow is resurrected to kill her in her sleep. One night‚ she witnesses Third Mistress’s demise and becomes traumatized.

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    creativity‚ while others argue that it is learned and absorbed throughout a person’s lifetime. In either case‚ there has to be a trigger that can jump-start the creative process for those who are in need a creative spark. Roger von Oech’s A Whack on the Side of the Head is a short book describing how to figuratively “whack” some creativity into people. Roger von Oech states that there are ten mental blocks that hinder creativity‚ and sometimes‚ all people really need is a whack on the head to think differently

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    Authors use many literary devices that enhance their writing in different ways. Two examples of literary devices are‚ indirect characterization and foreshadowing. When a writer uses a character’s thoughts and actions to represent their personality‚ they are using indirect characterization. Foreshadowing is when an author hints at an event to come. “Thank You‚ M’am” and “Charles” are two short stories which use these literary elements. In “Thank You‚ M’am” by Langston Hughes‚ indirect characterization

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