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    Sharks by : Maritza Martinez Most people are afraid of sharks and don’t want anything to do with them but there are people that actually know things about sharks and don’t fear them. Sharks much like people come in all different shapes and sizes and can and do live mainly everywhere. What people don’t know is that sharks are much like people they take care of their young by protecting them‚ feeding them‚ teaching them to hunt. They are thought of as

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    Alfred Yuson Biography

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    Philippine Literary Arts Council (PLAC)‚ Creative Writing Foundation‚ Inc. and Manila Critics Circle‚ and was Chairman of Writers Union of the Philippines . His bibliography includes the potry collections: Sea Serpent‚ (Monsoon Press‚ 1980)‚ Trading in Mermaids (Anvil Publishing‚ Inc.‚ 1993)‚ Mothers Like Elephants (Anvil Publishing‚ Inc.‚ 2000) Hairtrigger Loves: 50 Poems on Woman (University of the Philippines Press‚ 2002)‚ and the translation‚ Love’s A Vice/ Bisyo ang Pag-ibig: Translations into English

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    Peter Pan Stereotypes

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    accurate. Having actual gay friends‚ they should not be viewed as mentally ill‚ as they have a cheerful and energetic personality. This chapter will examine the villains from five full-length animations; Peter Pan (1953)‚ Robin Hood (1973)‚ The Little Mermaid (1989)‚ Aladdin (1992)‚ The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) and Hercules (1997)‚ and see how the stereotypes are applied and being created through their commonness. The antagonist Captain Hook in Peter Pan is one of the most vicious and cunning villains

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    Oscar Wilde wrote himself into history as a sharp and pungent writer and an exceptional personality with a suitable epigram at hand for every occasion. He is‚ though‚ perhaps most well-known for his infamous relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas‚ which resulted in Wilde being sentenced to two years of hard labor for homosexual offences. However‚ Wilde left to the world not only the fascinating story of his own life‚ but also a number of literary works in a variety of genres‚ both fictional and non-fictional

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    such as race stereotypes starting with older films like Dumbo and ending with the 90’s film The Lion King. Next I discuss the classic “princess” paradox which occur in Cinderella‚ Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs‚ Beauty and the Beast‚ and The little Mermaid. After this I

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    The Sea Spirit

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    I smile o’er the wrinkled blue­ Lo! the sea is fair‚ Smooth as the flow of a maiden’s hair; And the welkin’s light shines through Into mid-sea caverns of beryl hue‚ And the little waves laugh and the mermaids sing‚ And the sea is a beautiful‚ sinuous thing! I scowl in sullen guise­ The sea grows dark and dun‚ The swift clouds hide the sun But not the bale-light in my eyes‚ And the frightened wind as it flies Ruffles the billows with stormy wing‚ And the sea is a terrible‚ treacherous

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    another example of Prufrock’s impression of his position in society‚ rarely comparing himself to real people. In fact‚ in his dream sequence at the end when he imagines how his life might end up‚ he sees himself as an ocean creature‚ surrounded by mermaids "Till human voices wake us‚ and we drown."(131). Eliot not only uses imagery here to create a picture of a headless crab scuttling around at the bottom of the ocean‚ but he uses the form of the poem itself to help emphasize his point here. The head

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    Shawn Ware Prufrock: A Homosexual in Hiding T.S Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” is a dramatic monologue in which the speaker of the poem‚ Prufrock‚ takes the reader on a journey into his inner psyche. Many literary and poetic experts have studied and dissected the persona that is Prufrock to help show the complexities that compose him. But how does one begin to shed light on this mysterious man? Before actually delving into the words spoken by Prufrock‚ it is beneficial to take

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    works have illustrated Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm amongst others which are fictional stories coming from the imagination of the authors. Arthur Rackham has also sketched many illustrations of fairies‚ mermaids‚ witches and trees which also relate to the title of ‘Twisted Tales’. Rackham’s illustrations are easily recognised by his characteristic use of line and depiction of fairytale creatures. The graceful and flowing pen lines softened by the use

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    I use to enjoy the fantasy book with mermaids‚ unicorns‚ and anything really that revolved around animals or mythical creatures‚ but now I enjoy the typical romances and love triangle books as well as mysteries. The last activity I use to and still absolutely love is playing soccer. It was something

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