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    "I have read‚ understand‚ and am in compliance with the Academic Honesty policy. In particular‚ I have not committed any kind of plagiarism. There are no un-attributed direct or indirect quotations or paraphrases from printed materials‚ websites‚ other students ’ papers‚ or any other sources in my essay." Professor Iglesias‚ Valint‚ and Nathanael English 203 10 April 2014 The Substance I Lack I Find in You When looking for love we may not realize that many times we are merely looking

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    Outlining The Castle of Otranto Prompt: Taking The Castle of Otranto as your example‚ outline the main conventions of the Gothic novel‚ and show how your knowledge of these conventions affects your reading of Northanger Abbey. Is Northanger Abbey most accurately described as parody of the Gothic genre‚ or is there a more complicated relationship going on? Answer: Gothic novels purport to revive old stories and beliefs‚ exploring personal and psychical encounters with the taboo (Williams‚ 2000)

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    Yubing Shi Reaction Paper 2 The original story of Akugawa’s “In the Grove” uses third person point of view. While in Akugawa’s adaption work‚ he examined the darker side of humanity by using multiple narrators to narrate their own agenda. Hence‚ each person gives a different account of the story which leaves reader to analyze what

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    Macbeth as Tragedy ENG 125 Week 4 Discussion 2 I have to agree that Shakespeare’s Macbeth much about the human‚ nature experiences because it deals with many of the dark depths of humanity. What it conveys about humanity and the human experience is betrayal‚ cruelty‚ jealous‚ power‚ murder‚ revenge‚ and we must be careful about becoming to ambitious. We also have to be careful allowing others to influence us to do something that we know is morally wrong. This play is mostly showing ambition and

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    Write about the ways Rosetti tells the story in lines 81­183 of ‘Goblin Market’ ­ 21 marks    In   lines  81­183  in  Goblin  Market‚  Laura  wants  the   Goblin  fruit‚  but  says  she  has  no  money.  The  Goblins  say  they  will  accept  a  “golden  curl”  in  return  for  their   fruit.  However  Lizzie  is  concerned  for  her  sister‚  knowing  that  a  friend  of  theirs  Jeanie‚  had  died  after  eating  the  Goblin  fruit.  You  see  this  in  the  lines  147  and  154‚  where  Lizzie says 

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    Immaculada Concepcion Colleges Caloocan Campus Name:_____________________________________________ Date:_______________________ Prof. Raul S. Acapulco PRELIM and MIDTERM EXAM PHILIPPINE LITERATURE Modular I. IDENTIFICATION __________1. A Traditional Story In Prose Concerning Details of gods and the creation of the world and its inhabitants. __________2. Narrate the adventures of tribal heroes which embody in them the ideals and values of the group. __________3. Legends which explain

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    The poem begins with the speaker asking a fearsome tiger what kind of divine being could have created it: “What immortal hand or eye/ Could frame they fearful symmetry?” Each subsequent stanza contains further questions‚ all of which refine this first one. From what part of the cosmos could the tiger’s fiery eyes have come‚ and who would have dared to handle that fire? What sort of physical presence‚ and what kind of dark craftsmanship‚ would have been required to “twist the sinews” of the tiger’s

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    The idea of improvement is inherent in all people‚ and has been thoroughly discussed and realized in various ways within different cultures. In American literature the ideal of self improvement is exemplified in the writings of John Smith‚ Anne Bradstreet‚ William Bradford‚ and Thomas Jefferson. The works presented “A Description of New England” by John Smith‚ “Of Plymouth Plantation” by William Bradford‚ “To My Dear and Loving Husband” by Anne Bradstreet‚ and “The Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson”

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    American History Notes Ch.1 * 1000-1200 AD … Cahokia community * Part of the Woodland culture (Missisipian people) * Pop. 10‚000-20‚000 * Gone by the time Europeans come to America * Lived along the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers * Lived in houses * Farmers * Traders * Largest civilization in US * Moral Code * Mound builders The great serpant mound is theirs * May have went extinct because of drought‚ locusts

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    Katie Chambers Bardenhagen British Literature 2232 FINAL Final Exam Prompts Prompt #1: Throughout the semester‚ the texts that we have worked with have often shown‚ through the writing‚ aspects of the author’s life that could have had a certain reflection on what they chose to write about. For this prompt‚ I have decided to work with Alexander Pope’s‚ “The Rape of the Lock”. When Pope began to write “The Rape of the Lock”‚ it was a time of Restoration and the rise of the eighteenth century. A

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