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    Consider Sea of Poppies as a historical novel Indian English novel writing shares a literary community. For instance‚ during 1930s‚ novelists like Mulk Raj Anand‚ Raja Rao and R K Narayan had ‘Gandhi’ as a shared literary‚ philosophical and cultural influence. Then post-independence period of novel writing portrays the partition fiction and subsequently the trauma. The decade of 1980s onwards‚ novels are exhibiting the political scenario of the nation either it is by Rohinton Mistry or novelists

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    A novel is a long prose narrative that describes fictional characters and events in the form of a sequential story‚ usually. The genre has historical roots in the fields of medieval and early modern romance and in the tradition of the novella. The latter‚ an Italian word used to describe short stories‚ supplied the present generic English term in the 18th century. Further definition of the genre is historically difficult. The construction of the narrative‚ the plot‚ the relation to reality‚ the

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    NOVELS‚ SOCIETY AND HISTORY S.NO. Name Novel Features Other specifications 1 Samuel Richardson Pamela Epistolary novel-(Written in the form of a series of letters) 2 Henry Fielding Tom Jones (1749) Costly for poor 3 Charles Dickens Pickwick Papers Serialized in a magazine known as “All the Round Year” Serialization allowed readers to relish the suspense. 4 Leo Tolstoy War and peace Russian novelist who wrote extensively on rural life and community. 5 Charles Dickens

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    Midnight in Paris As humans‚ people are not looking for more technology and advancements; they look for longing and time. People live life searching for their place and most people believe they cannot find it in the time they are in. No matter what era a person is from they will never think that their era is the greatest time in the world. Some people believe they should be from a time before their own; this is called nostalgia‚ which is the theme to the move Midnight in Paris. People look for

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    Notes from the Midnight Driver Summer Reading Assignment In my opinion the book was likable because of the realistic characters and the exciting events throughout the story line. It also caught my eye because of the differential characters in the book; there was an old and wise character otherwise known as Sol and a young and naïve character known as Alex. The sequences of events were very entertaining‚ and in the end both of the main characters learned something from each other. This was made

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    There have been many events throughout my life that have shaped and defined the person I am today. The most impactful moment of my life transpired when I was pursing my B.S. in Physics & Mathematics at Morehouse College in Atlanta‚ Georgia. Like any college year each year presents its onset of obstacles and challenges to overcome. My third year of undergrad was without question the most odious of my four year matriculation. Between four hour labs and courses such as Quantum I‚ Thermodynamics and

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    Did you know that about 153‚000 will die on your birthday? Although death is the natural process that all living organisms go through‚ everyone fears and imagines it as something painful and scary. The poems‚ “Don’t Fear the Reaper” by Blue Oyster Cult ‚“Thanatopsis” by William Cullen Bryant ‚ and “Dust in the Wind” by Kansas all explore the nature of death‚ but all have different outlooks. While all the poems are about death‚ they all carry a different point. The view on death is different for each

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    R.L. Stine: The Scarecrow Walks At Midnight (Goosebumps #20) We both laughed. You never know what Stanley is going to say! "I think I stepped in something gross‚" Mark complained‚ catching up to us. 1 I always know what Mark is going to say. My brother only knows three words — cool‚ weird‚ and gross. Really. That’s his whole vocabulary. As a joke‚ I gave him a dictionary for his last birthday. "You’re weird‚" Mark said when I handed it to him. "What a gross gift." He scraped his white high-tops

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    The picture that comes immediately to mind when I think of the Australian rock band Midnight Oil comes from the television. I can still picture the band on the stage at the Fox Theatre - the spastic rhythmic movements of the gawky bald vocalist‚ Peter Garrett‚ dominating the stage during the Blue Sky Mining tour‚ backed by the Hunters & Collector’s horn section on the band’s breakthrough hit "Beds Are Burning" - but I can’t erase the other image from my memory. In the aftermath of the wreck of

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    ------------------------------------------------- Novel Interaction Technology – Coursework 1 Objectives * Age range 4-7 * Educate them how to match animals with their names in fun and enjoyment environment. Introduction Text Methodology Our flow chart starts with a welcoming screen. Next and by using fiducial symbols‚ user will be able to move on to the next screen. This screen will show a picture of an animal and asks you to find out the name of this animal. If you

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