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    Novel Without a Name

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    1 Anabel Gonzalez Mr. Helle English p.2 7 September 2009 Thematic Effects on Novel without a Name Novel without a name by Duong Thu Huong provided a real insight on war from the Vietnamese point of view. Readers are able to contemplate with the themes that reoccur‚ what the war truly is like‚ and the effects it causes on the people‚ society‚ and the individual. Three main reoccurring themes of this novel were disillusionment of the war‚ betrayal‚ and the loss of innocence that the war causes

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    The Novels of William Golding

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    $2.95 The Novels of William Golding The Novels of William Golding The Ohio State University Press Howard S. Babb The Novels of William Golding All quotations from LORD OF THE FLIES by William Golding are reprinted by permission of Faber and Faber‚ Ltd.‚ and Coward-McCann‚ Inc. Copyright © 1954 by William Gerald Golding. All quotations from William Golding’s THE INHERITORS‚ PINCHER MARTIN (original American title: THE TWO DEATHS OF CHRISTOPHER MARTIN) ‚ FREE

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    Post Positivist Approach

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    Post positivist approach is a metatheoretical stance philosophically rooted in positivism. Whereas positivists believe in the existing reality apart from our own perception of it and the importance of empirical observation as well as rock-solid general laws‚ post positivists share some similarities with a softer‚ amended approach. Realist and the social constructionist are both taken as ontology by post positivist researchers in communication discipline. That is‚ it can be true that post positivist

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    "Only drunks and children tell the truth" by drew Hayden Taylor "address the abduction of Aborinal children in the 1960. During the 60’s were a number of aboriginal children adopted into non-aboriginal homes and other countries. As this is a 60’s the children were abducted from their homes and communities without their family’s consent or knowledge. I refer this when Barb reveal (pg 12) on her sister Janice was taken by Canadian Aids society at early age‚ she was removed from her biological family

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    Throughout the book‚ Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil‚ the story is conveyed from a first person’s point of view‚ mainly from the perspective of the narrator. The story is about the narrator’s journey when he observes and learns a great deal of things about residents in Savannah and their ways of life. The movie‚ on the other hand‚ is somewhat inaccurate. Though it is long‚ approximately about three hours‚ it leaves many important details about the town‚ main characters and the narrative.

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    Colonial Williamsburg is an open window into the past‚ as it depicts many significant social and political groups. This educational museum‚ which is the biggest living one on Earth‚ has had plenty of significant historic structures that have benefitted leaders and the citizens themselves. Bruton Parish Church‚ the Capitol‚ the Governors Palace‚ and the Magazine have all had important roles in the past‚ but which one is important enough to be made into a commemorative coin? Although every one of

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    During the Colonial Era‚ news printings from the London press basically consist of similar topics that can be obtain in todays’ newspapers. Although‚ the papers contained less pages and the local political news was limited‚ articles by revolutionary propagandist influenced public opinion in American colonies. Nevertheless‚ these articles reflected the conditions‚ and position between the American Colonies and Britain. People were influenced to take sides for American Colonies Independence (PBS).

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    independence in a country under a foreign domination. Many Nations in South East Asia (SEA) was under colonial rule in the 1900s. However‚ overtime‚ it dawns on to the locals that nationalism is the next best alternative to colonial rule- due to the policies imposed on the natives that were supposedly to bind them socially‚ politically‚ and economically; many felt oppressed and wanted to break away from colonial rule as Nationalism has its antagonists as well as its protagonists. In the 1900s‚ strong western

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    feminism in bama's novels

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    style that Bama‚ a Tamil‚ Dalit writer adapts to tell the stories‚ secondly the legends and songs that she has woven into her text and thirdly using the food trope to narrate an alternate "her story". Though this article focuses on Sangati‚ her second novel‚ I will also refer to Karrukku‚ Bama’s seminal first work. Born as Fatima in 1958 in Puthupatti village in Viruthungar district in Southern Tamilnadu‚ Bama wrote Karukku in 1992 which brought with it the force of whirlwind to whip the literary

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    Post-Fishbowl Reflection

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    Block 4 9/23/10 Post-Fishbowl Reflection I found last class’ fishbowl discussion to be quite helpful‚ besides one improvement I might add. To have looked a layer deeper into the meaning of Meursault’s epiphany near the end of the novel would have helped us all grasp what Camus’ interpretation is trying to emphasize. After his frustrating meeting with the chaplain‚ Meursault comes to an important realization. He ponders what the point of life is‚ and more closely‚ death. I believe that

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