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    The Scarlet Letter

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    8-18-13 AP English The Scarlet Letter The Scarlet Letter is a story that characters have to live and deal with the effects of sin in different ways. Of all the characters in the book‚ the Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale is the character represented as the most weak. He is a much stronger guy than he is given credit for. The amount of control he has over handling and dealing with burdens is out of this world. The first time we see Dimmesdale‚ he is represented as a very nervous and sensitive

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    In this book all the good stuff goes down in the woods. Nature is almost like a character in the world of The Scarlet Letter. It is often personified as listening‚ commenting on‚ and interacting with other characters. The society itself (Puritan Boston society) is like an island surrounded by nature. The town is bordered on one side by a huge expanse of woods‚ home to Native Americans (the Wampanoag tribes). On the other side lies the big blue Atlantic Ocean. From the beginning of this story‚ our

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    The life lesson that should be taken from “The Scarlet Ibis” by James Hurst is choices and actions affect everyone. When Doodle was born he had a very slight chance at living‚ most people thought he would forsure die. However Doodle did not die but what his brother did and said to him was just as horrible. One of the many ways Doodles brother hurt him was by changing his original name from William Armstrong to Doodle so others would not expect much of him. As a result of Doodle being too weak to

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    Dimmesdale’s Arguments: 1. In chapter 8‚ Dimmesdale‚ Mr. Wilson‚ and Governor Bellingham are visited by Hester and Pearl at the Governor’s mansion. When pearl is asked “who made thee?”‚ she responds that she was not made‚ but rather "plucked . . . off the bush of wild roses that grew by the prison door.". This causes the governor and Mr. Wilson to immediately become horrified and ready to take Pearl from Hester’s custody. As Pearl protests her God given right for Pearls custody‚ she pleads that

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    In the story The Scarlet Ibis‚ Brother tried to teach Doodle to walk in order not to make him embarrassed.He finally succeeded. Later‚ he wanted more and asked doodle to learn to swim‚ to run and to do everything that normal kids could do. So it comes to the question: is it is the brother’s fault that caused the sad ending and do the motives matter in the end though you are doing something good?It looks conflicting in the story. Brother taught Doodle to walk with selfish motivation‚ but he succeeded

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    Little Red Riding Hood” AnalysisLittle Red Riding Hood” Analysis I am going to describe the theme of Little Red Riding Hood‚ and describe the elements I found to contribute to the theme‚ how those elements affect the narrative theme. The elements that I am going to use in this paper are the narrative point of view‚ plot and symbolism. The point of view of is described in our text as is third-person objective‚ which the narrator takes a detached approach to the characters and action increasing

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    Critical Analysis The novel Little Women‚ written by Louisa May Alcott is a well known story of the March sisters. The four sisters; Jo‚ Amy‚ Beth‚ and Meg‚ go through multiple trials throughout the novel as they reach womanhood. There are multiple themes of the novel‚ but the most prominent are women’s role in the household‚ and the achievement of individual identity. Women’s role in the home is shown as the sisters and their mother learn to get by and run their household without the presence of

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    The Scarlet Ibis is a short story by James Hurst weaving the tragic tale of Doodle‚ a disabled child and his brother‚ the narrator. Doodle’s life has been a series of close calls; the only reason he is alive is the love and persistence – and occasional cruelty – of his brother. Brother’s only motivation is to make Doodle like other kids in order to avoid the embarrassment of having a six-year-old brother who cannot even walk‚ amounting to what is‚ in essence‚ a battle with his own ego. As the story

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    The Scarlet Ibis

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    In James Hurst’s "The Scarlet Ibis"‚ the main character‚ also known as the narrator‚ had pride and shame. Pride is one of the traits the narrator represents throughout the story. The narrator was never able to accept his younger brother‚ William Armstrong also known as Doodle‚ for who he was. Even earlier in the story‚ shortly after Doodle was born. His brother’s unhappiness with Doodle was mostly because he wanted a brother with whom he could run and play. The thought of a brother who could

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    The Little Mermaid – Feminist Analysis When interpreting The Little Mermaid from a feminist theory perspective‚ it becomes clear that a beauty of a female lies in her appearance and matters above all else. In the fairy-tale‚ the little mermaid falls in love with a prince‚ but she cannot be with him because he is human and she is not. The little mermaid cannot be with him until she makes the modifications needed to achieve her desired look‚ which is done by sacrificing what she had previously valued

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