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    LOTF Literary Analysis Essay “Inside each individual there is the seed of both good and evil. It’s a constant struggle as to which one will win. And one cannot exist without the other.” This quote by Eric Burdon epitomizes the main idea of Lord of the flies by William Golding‚ that mankind possesses the quality of dualistic natures but these sides can have a good or negative impact on society. The book‚ Lord of The Flies‚ is about the pack of British school boys are stranded on a deserted island

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    Is Literary Bond Superior!? The epitome of secret agent‚ the British spy James Bond‚ is adapted from the literary spy novel which to many of his true fans like me is superior to the movie adaptations. This spy was made popular among crowd by the Bond movies. Unlike other adaptations‚ the historic Bond movie versions have next to no affinity with the adapted text. In my opinion‚ the books are exciting‚ has more depth to it and has way less loopholes compared to movie instalments.

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    Literary Analysis Essay One theme demonstrated in Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451‚ is ignorance versus knowledge. It is a certain kind of knowledge that most people in this future-set world lack. Not the knowledge that is about facts and how well you retain them‚ but the knowledge that is awareness‚ consciousness‚ and realization of what is going on around and using it to good use. Knowledge has power. Guy Montag slowly starts gaining this intelligence throughout the book‚ and strives to find other

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    A Candle Looses Nothing “Every man must must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.” ~Martin Luther King Jr. It is human nature to search for optimism when faced with great challenges and atrocious conditions. For many‚ optimism was the only thing they had‚ but in some situations‚ hopefulness can falsely rase the hope of others and lower suspicions. During the Holocaust‚ people had faced the demons of hunger‚ loss‚ and general

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    The author uses many literary elements in the short story. Some are personification‚ imagery‚ and similes. Personification is stated in the line that follows: "she was young‚ with a fair‚ calm face‚ whose lines bespoke repression‚" This element shows how strongly she is in repression. It makes the reader actually feel how depressing her life with her husband was. She could see in the open square before her house the tops of trees that were all aquiver with the new spring life. "The delicious breath

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    Beowulf is one of the most classic works in Earth’s history. Although it was originally passed down as an oral story‚ eventually it was translated and written down by a monk. Beowulf is able to combine Poetic flow‚ historic importance‚ as well as having an intense and interesting plot. It is more than just a classic tale of good vs evil or a hero fighting a monster. Beowulf uses personification of Monsters to blur the line between being a human and being a monster‚ which impacts readers’ understanding

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    Culturally and socially we base our actions and reaction to situations from what’s acceptable. The Stranger By: Albert Camus takes place in French Algeria in the 1940’s. At this point in time‚ they were recovering from the war which left the government broken and corrupted‚ not that it was all that good before the war. People like Meursault and Raymond don’t have to worry about authority figures because they see themselves as equals and above the law. This plays towards the idea of corruption‚ mainly

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    Celine Wang Mr. Johnson English II‚ Block A 6 February 2015 Types of Love in Romeo and Juliet Romeo and Juliet‚ a play by William Shakespeare‚ is arguably the epitome of love stories. Although often associated with romantic love‚ this tragedy also exemplifies unrequited‚ fraternal‚ and paternal love. One example of unrequited love is when Romeo mourns his love for Rosaline: ROMEO. Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs […] What is it else? A madness most discreet‚ A choking gall‚ and

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    Gonzales 1  014  Human Cruelty in the Name of Righteousness   The Crucible by Arthur Miller    Guilt is a difficult feel to cope with. However‚ being blamed guilty while being innocent  is even harder. This situation is experienced through the characters in Arthur Miller’s play‚  The Crucible​ . In this play a group of girls attempt to practice witchcraft but because they got  caught‚ the girls worried they were going to get punished. They begin to accuse other people  and lie in order to deflect the blame from themselves

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    with major situations in the play. These characteristics combined make an impacting and memorable part of the book. One of these is in Book 11‚ lines 233-256. I noted this part because of its strong use of poetic language‚ and the many literary elements in it that make it a very striking few stanzas. Firstly‚ the part I chose was when Odysseus went to the Kingdom of the Dead and met his mother. There was a quite a lot of repetition when Odysseus described the time when he wanted

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