changed‚ and also literary criticism of the work. The question arises to many historians that when did this work originated. It has been said that it was originated in Persia in pre-Islamic time period and then later translated into Arabic. The Norton Anthology of World MasterPieces states: The history of The Thousand and One Nights is vague‚ and its shape as hard to pin down as colud’s. The starting point of the work in Arabic was probably collection of tales in Middle Persian called the "thousand
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like he will not receive glory as well as when he feels slighted by King Agamemnon‚ he leaves the army. “In the end‚ everybody comes out the same. Coward and hero get the same reward…They all have their prizes‚ everyone but me—“ (Puchner‚ The Norton Anthology of World Literature Volume A 264). All Achilles wants is glory and to be praised for his power on the battlefield. While he does return‚ it is only to seek revenge for the death of his friend against Hector and receive the glory that comes from
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Cited: Savage‚ Henry Lyttleton. The Gawain Poet Studies in his Personality and Background. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press‚ 1956. Langland‚ William. "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight." The Norton Anthology of English Literature. Ed. M. H. Abrams. New York: W. W. Norton & Company‚ Inc.‚ 2000. 158-210
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Cited: Hawthorne‚ Nathniel. "The Minister ’s Black Veil." The Norton Anthology of American Literature. New York: Norton & Company‚ 2003. Reuben‚ Paul P. "Chapter 1: Early American Literature 1700 - American Puritanism: A Brief Introduction." PAL: Perspectives in American Literature A research and Reference Guide - An Ongoing Project. http://www
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The Boston Photographs In “The Boston Photographs” by Nora Ephron‚ Ephron used most of the time writing about the reactions of the many readers all over the nation and world whom were shocked by the pictures that were published in their local newspapers. She should have used most of the time writing about the day when the incident happened. By doing this‚ it would have affected people a lot more than seeing the bad of it. In telling the facts‚ Ephron only provides factual information such as whom
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For example‚ Hughes’ poem‚ "I‚ Too" from the Norton Anthology of American Literature‚ is told from a first person point of view‚ possibly from Hughes’ as the speaker. It tells of the racism that many black people encounter but it’s message is shown as optimistic. He says‚ "I am the darker brother‚/ They
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Cited: Sandars‚ N. K.‚ trans. The Epic of Gilgamesh. Norton Anthology of World Literature. 2nd ed. Eds. Sarah Lawall and Maynard Mack. Volume A. New York: Norton‚ 2002. 658-693
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Cited: 1. Beowulf. Pages 29-100. Greenblatt and Abrams. The Norton Anthology of English Literature‚ Eighth Edition‚ Volume 1. New York‚ NY: WW Norton & Company‚ 2006. Print. 2. New American Standard Bible. Zondervan Press. Grand Rapids‚ Michigan. 2002.
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Cited: Douglass‚ Frederick. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass ‚ an American Slave‚ Written by Himself. The Norton Anthology of American Literature. Shorter Sixth Edition. Nina Baym et al. New York: Norton‚ 2003. 939-73.
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Cited: Blake‚ William. “Nurse’s Song.” The Norton Anthology of English Literature. Gen. ed. Stephen Greenblatt. 9th ed. Vol. 2. New York: Norton‚ 2012. 53-57. Print.
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