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    American Poetry Interpretation Paper Robert D Tremble University of Phoenix American Literature Since 1860 ENG 492 Carol Childs June 22‚ 2009 American Poetry Interpretation Paper Robert Frost is one of the most recognizable names in American Poetry. His work is consistently used in literature textbooks and lectures as a staple of poetic excellence. Frost’s work was so compelling that he is one of the few poets to have his work taught to students while he was still living. Much of

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    One of the first steps to solving a social problem‚ is trying to explain why the problem is occurring. Only then‚ may a solution prevail. If one looks at the idea of rape from a Symbolic Interactionalist perspective‚ we can trace it back to the longstanding idea and norm that women are often seen as “property” of the man who they are with. For example‚ when women take the last name of their husband when married‚ which is still often done in modern society‚ it is almost as if she is losing her own

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    Cather writes the short story "Paul’s Case" in third person omniscient. Cather mainly focuses on Paul’s point of view‚ but the thoughts and feelings of the teachers were very important in understanding Paul. Most people do not see their own faults and habits‚ so the teachers’ point of view was essential. Paul hates his whole life and is extremely depressed about his current situation. Everything that Paul experiences that is beyond his immediate daily life is so heavenly and extraordinarily beautiful

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    An Interpretation of the Money Tree As I walked into Gallery 15 of the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco‚ I was overwhelmed by the number of art pieces. Craning my neck and straining my ears to hear Professor Riegel‚ I caught a glimpse of a glimmering branch of a tree. As I drew closer‚ I saw a beautiful object‚ one that I had never seen before in Chinese art – the money tree‚ and knew that this was the piece that I would write my essay on. Visually‚ the money tree was unique and distinct‚ compared

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    character of Gertrude‚ Hamlet ’s mother‚ posted a lot of problems in the interpretation for readers‚ critics and artists and was often considered a symbol of the harlot‚ the object of Oedipus complex in Hamlet‚ is an example of women ’s subservience to man (Hamlet and Claudius). Rebecca Smith in his essay "A Heart Cleft in Twian‚ Gertrude frees the usual stereotypes of adultery calculated that it offers a traditional interpretation of the assumption that only such a woman can arouse strong and violent

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    possible consequences of their action. However‚ their love is a worthwhile experience that is tangible and real. Letting God take their life into his hands does not define them as lost souls but‚ lasting forever and never to be forgotten. Another interpretation from the lyrics is "I was born sick‚ but I love it. Command me to be well" & "There is no sweeter innocence than our gentle sin”. Both are relating to sexual desires being a sin‚ the first part “I was born sick but I love it” signifies that they

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    Original Innovation Case Study | 25 percent |   | Discussions | 15 percent | | ------------------------------------------------- Assignment DescriptionsProject A:Students will create a poster that provides a visual representation of their interpretation of key concepts from the readings. * “Steel Axes for Stone-Age Australians” by Lauriston Sharp (Culture and Conflict‚ pp. 389 – 403) * “Technology and Heterogeneous Engineering: The Case of Portuguese Expansion‚” by John Law (The Social Construction

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    Critical Analysis of Saur’s Interpretation of "Tartuffe" Pamela S. Saur’s article “Moilere’s Tartuffe” provides us with a well-built synopsis of Moliere’s character Cleante. In the play‚ Cleante is a very smart man: he’s observant‚ educated‚ and intelligent. Despite all of this‚ Saur argues of Cleante‚ saying “If the play were merely ’a struggle between Tartuffe and Cleante‚’ that the ending would be different. The victory would go to Tartuffe” (Saur 10). Saur is missing the entire point of Molière’s

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    ARABY-POSTCOLONIAL INTERPRETATION In the short story of Araby‚ James Joyce attemps to expose many ideas and themes that places the setting of Araby in a postcolonial era. The narator describes the setting of "NORTH RICHMOND STREET AS A BLIND‚ QUIET STREET‚ HAVING HOUSES WITH INPERTURBABLE FACES‚" This dull and dark description of the enviroment goes on throughout the story connecting this sombre setting Dublin with the mondane activities of the people. eg. (people doing their jobs‚ going

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    Modernist literature emerged during the end of the 19th century (1890-1950) and was perceived as a reaction to an increasingly industrialized and globalized world. It was mostly brought on by the damaging effects of WWI‚ WWII‚ and the Great Depression. People lived in an ever changing environment where most were struggling to survive. Modernist literature acknowledged that the political system in America was not working. Thus many writers of this movement expressed their opposition or gave an opinion

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