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    discussed‚ by analysing both characters relationship to each other before detailing the effects this relationship had‚ on the others actions and how it led to their eventual downfall. In Matthew Lewis’ The Monk the relationship between Ambrosio and Matilda will be analysed and then compared to the aforementioned relationship in Frankenstein in order to highlight any similarities or differences in Ambrosios’ fall from grace as opposed to Victors. In order to compare the relationship between Victor

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    are other portraits by Gilbert Stuart’s‚ such as “Matilda Stoughton de Jaudenes” and “Jaudenes y Nebot.” From a curator’s point of view‚ I felt like the artwork around the “George Washington” portrait was ideal because they all represented people in politics. The painting “Matilda Stoughton de Jaudenes” was of a sixteen year old girl whose father had served in Spain’s consul in Boston for thirty years. The "Jaudenes y Nebot" was a painting of Matilda Stoughton de Jaudenes’ husband‚ who had his sight

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    The Castle of Otranto – A Gothic Novel Picture of the Title Page of the Second Edition A Dossier by Luisa Hiller‚ Johannes Klein‚ Benjamin Priebst‚ and Claudia Haack Table of Contents: 1. Introduction – The Gothic Novel 2. Horace Walpole 2.1. The Life of Horace Walpole 2.2. The Works of Horace Walpole 3. “The Castle of Otranto - A Gothic Novel“ 3.1. Introduction 3.2. Index of Characters 3.3. Summary of the Plot 3.4. The Characters ’ Appearance 3.5. The Character Constellation

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    The inscription on Mister Pip reads "migrate to sign." It is awarded to Umberto Eco. Characters in the story migrate both literally and metaphorically. Pip moves beyond the boundaries of Great Expectations in the consciousness developed MatildaMatilda‚ and Mr. Watts‚ but literally from one place to another. This type of exposure to other perspectives creates the blockade of the communication that was dominant among the

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    Carrie Archer I was born on March 4‚ 1891 at Clinton Street in Brooklyn Heights‚ New York. My father Clark Archer was a gynecologist and surgeon and my mother‚ Matilda Speldman‚ was a young woman of refinement. I am the oldest of six children including Barbara‚ Katherine‚ and two boys‚ Rogers and Lyman. The youngest child‚ a girl named Matilda‚ died at one year old. We children were respected and deeply loved by our parents and were brought up to be loving and thoughtful. We were given excellent

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    Mental perseverance influences people by helping them achieve success. This is supported by the works Are You a Loser‚ Fever 1793‚ Generators Power Puerto Rico‚ and the Perks of Being a Wallflower. Mental perseverance is shown throughout the article titled Are You a Loser. The article highlights the experiences of successful people‚ such as Edison‚ who said he “didn’t fail 1‚000 times‚ the light bulb was invented with 1‚000 steps” (Scholastic 2). This quote says Edison had failed a thousand times

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    Summer Reading Description To be completely honest‚ this year was one of the first years that I actually did summer reading. I usually never do summer reading‚ the last time I probably did it was back in 6th grade and even then I had read a Judy B. Jones book a day before school even started. I decided I would do it this year since I want to do better in school‚ plus my mom and my girlfriend kept pushing me on until I started it. When I finally started summer reading I decided I would do one

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    case was also found in one of the famous writer on the Victorian era‚ Roald Dahl. The story of a childhood that passed by him regarded as a trigger of ideas for Dahl in composing children stories that are very well known until this time‚ such as Matilda‚ George ’s Marvelous Medicine‚ The Witches‚ Charlie and The Chocolate Factory‚ and some of his work that is quite popular. Roald Dahl was born in Llandaff‚ Wales‚ on September 13‚ 1916. He was born from a family to a Norwegian. He was the son

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    Comparison English Assessment In ‘Matilda’ the director clearly shows the contrast between Miss Trunchbull and Miss Honey. Even though they share the same job occupation their characteristics contrast entirely. For example the behaviour of the two teachers is unalike. The director uses a range of techniques to convey this. Roald Dahl chooses the teachers name specifically to reflect that character. This sets up an expectation‚ to the audience‚ of the character’s role and personality in the film

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    Different Types of Power Power‚ everyone craves‚ but is it not easy to hold on to once it is obtained. In this essay‚ different forms of power will be addressed through Lloyd Jones’s novel “Mister Pip”. Mister Pip is about a young girl named Matilda and how a book‚ called “Great Expectation”‚ helped her‚ and changed her life forever. This novel‚ “Mister Pip‚” shows different kinds of power and what words can do that actions sometimes fail at‚ and that words can bring someone power and freedom

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