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    MERMAID STORY: THE FISHERMAN AND HIS SOUL by OSCAR WILDE This classic mermaid story was written as a reaction to Hans Christian Andersen’s "The Little Mermaid". In Andersen’s mermaid story the mermaid longs for a soul‚ here a fisherman longs to rid himself of his soul for the love of a mermaid. Andersen’s mermaid story is strongly Christian in it’s outlook and philosophy‚ Wilde’s is delightfully pagan. Here is a brief synopsis: A young fisherman fell in love with a mermaid and wanted to join her

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    Okonkwo And His Father

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    Apart‚ Chinua Achebe emphasises the impact a parent has on their child in the story of a prideful man‚ Okonkwo‚ and his fear of both his older and younger generations. Achebe shows the contrast of the three generations of Okonkwo’s family by showing the influence each father has on their child. The laziness and lack of manliness his father had caused Okonkwo to fear being thought of as weak. When Okonkwo was younger his father‚ Unoka‚ was a “failure‚” as a man he always borrowed money and ended up

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    Hi the Name Is What

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    novel because Eddie is working and trying to get out of Fresno and get away from the “buried onions”. The theme sadness influence the story because Eddie lost his father‚ his bestfriend‚ and his cousin Jesus. In the novel Buried Onions by Gary Soto a literary element was found in the story. The onion and cockroaches symbolize something in the book. The onion symbolize is all the towns sadness is burried underground but when

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    To His Coy Mistress

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    English Literature II. To his coy Mistress and To his importunate Mistress “To his coy Mistress” is poem written by Andrew Marvell‚ and this is one of his best poems ever. Author used Carpe Diem‚ very interesting style of writing poetry. In this poem he describes his life and how he wanted a more time with special woman. “To his importunate Mistress” is poem which is written by Peter de Vries. He also in his poem used many things that are like in Marvell’s poem “To his coy Mistress. The first

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    Budi is in a hurry. His breath is heavy. Muttering to himself‚ he runs. The path was dark and the evening wind blowing against him‚ giving him a chill. He can hear the sound of crickets echoing through the jungle‚ the wild birds calling each other with eerie tone and leaves brushed by the wind giving off whispers. None of that bothers him. He is on a mission. The situation has taken a turn for the worst. He is out of options. Although common‚ dark arts are not something to be taken lightly. He desperately

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    Gandhi & His Achievements

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    the time period his philosophy of non-violent protest was considered a radical concept and how this philosophy of non-violence not only helped free India from British rule but also inspired protest and civil disobedience the world over. To begin this essay will take a brief look at the life of the man born Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Born on the 2nd of October 1869 in Porbander India‚ at this time part of “British India” to Karamchand Gandhi who was the local Prime Minister and his mother Putlibai

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    The most amazing place that I ever visited is New York. It is also called the city that never sleeps‚ The capital of the world‚ The big apple or Empire city. This city has many places to visit‚ some of these places are: The famous statue of liberty‚ The Empire State Building‚ Central Park‚ Times Square‚ the popular 5th Avenue‚ and more places. I will talk about those in this essay. Also i will explain why New York is the most amazing city I’ve ever been. I will talk about the places that

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    Hour of a Story When people with a low need for cognition read The Story of an Hour‚ they may think that Mrs. Mallard’s death was the result of a heart condition in correlation with a sudden surprise of her living husband. I believe that a heart condition is not completely to blame‚ as Mrs. Mallard was beginning to visualize and enjoy a future of free life without the governing hands of her husband. The site of Mr. Mallard stunned her‚ and forever killed away the illusions she had just dreamed up

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    Quotation Response “These days I live in three worlds: my dreams‚ the experiences of my new life‚ which trigger memories from the past” (20). This quote is important because Ishmael Beah is still haunted by nightmares of his time fighting the war. I chose this because it is important to know that his new life is unfamiliar to him. “Things changed rapidly in a matter of seconds and no one had any control over anything. We had yet to learn these things and implement survival tactics‚ which

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    To His Coy Mistress

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    To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell‚ it’s a rollercoaster of emotions that starts with a slow romantic tone and then it takes a drastic change of emotions. It goes from a soft and romantic tone to a crude and strong one. It is a beautiful story that makes us realize how human and feeble our existence really is‚ that no matter how powerful and mighty we think we are‚ we are nothing compare to time. Just as the great empires of our history everything crumbles with time and eventually becomes dust

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