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    The Source of Happy Ending The prince took the princess to the great castle; they got married and lived happily ever after; everyone was very happy. An orphan boy had gone through 30 years of suffering‚ finally found his lost parents. The patient was a very optimistic person; she defeated the disease that was originally diagnosed as having no cure. Happy endings always satisfy and give deep impression to readers. Have you ever wondered how come fairy tales and short stories almost always end

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    Speckled Band Ending

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    3. The ending of “The Speckled Band” is particularly effective because of 2 main reasons. The end of the story becomes more intense‚ suspenseful and anticipating. This makes readers want to read more‚ like a cliffhanger. The story builds up to this point‚ then there is the investigation and action. It is also suggested in the story near the end that something exciting may happen Holmes character becomes more mysterious. He brings a cane but he can walk so what for? He also asks Watson to have his

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    brother is spirited away by the mutants‚ but I doubt Ma and Pa will be pleased to lose their son so young.” Geral got up off the floor reluctantly and slouched towards her‚ his lower lip quivering and Marilla smiled fondly‚ kneeling down so she could tidy her brother’s hair and tuck the hem of one of his sharovary legs back inside his boots. Scribble SF 1 “Where is your Gem?” she asked. “Why is it not in your pocket?” “It’s over there‚” he said with a pout. “But it’s not fair. I want to wear it around

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    The Controversial Ending of Shaw’s Pygmalion George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion is a play that has become a classic in today’s world. It is a retelling of an ancient story‚ of the same name‚ by the Roman poet‚ Ovid‚ in which a sculptor falls in love with a statue he carved. In Shaw’s story‚ Henry Higgins‚ an expert in phonetics‚ happens upon a poor flower girl with awful English and street manners named Eliza Doolittle. Throughout the course of the play Higgins transforms her into an elegant independent

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    "Happy Endings" Essay

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    Stories Essay In the short story “Happy Endings” there were quite a few unexpected elements. At the beginning of the story‚ John & Mary meet. There are five different stories with five very different endings. In “Happy Ending A”‚ John and Mary actually have a happy ending. After the two meet‚ they fall in love‚ get married‚ have a wonderful life together and then die. I was not expecting the not so happy endings for the remainder of the story. In “Happy Ending B”‚ Mary falls in love with John but

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    Atwood Happy Endings

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    Remove this space James Nuyen Professor Julie Allen English 125 11 February 2011 “The True Ending” Remove all this space. In her short story “Happy Endings”‚ Margaret Atwood uses different literary techniques that can alter the interpretation of the story’s theme. The story starts off with a generic “fairy tale” ending in which a husband and a wife live a happy life together and eventually die. However‚ as the story progresses‚ Atwood’s style and tone makes the alternate scenarios of John

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    The Kite Runner Ending

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    How does Hosseini present the ending of ‘The Kite Runner’? The final chapter of ‘The Kite Runner is a deeply emotional and reflective one. It interchanges between a retrospective and current set of events. The mood also varies from positive to negative throughout the chapter‚ signifying the emotional roller coaster that Amir has been forced to endure since his childhood. Although now‚ at 38 years of age‚ he is much wiser and calculated and this is shown here‚ he appreciates the so called littler

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    Ending Stereotypes What is a stereotype? Merriam Webster defines it as “to believe unfairly that all people or things with a particular characteristic are the same.” Many people generalize other cultures by putting all the people in a box. Society has made jokes of these stereotypes and expectations for people. In reality‚ they are a lack of knowledge that can be hurtful to others. Societal expectations limit people and can be offensive‚ however‚ for some people it pushes them to break through the

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    Endings (By Gavin Ewart)

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    The poem “Endings” shows a great amount of imagery and emotions. The writer applied a brilliant simile when saying- ’The kisses that were hot as curry.’ This simile is one of the many visceral lines that helps the reader understand the poets emotions. It gives them an appropriate representation of how the poet used to feel. In the poem “Ending‚” the author continuously stresses that the passion between them is from former experience by using words or phrases in the past tense such as ’were‚’ ’we

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    I really like reading your post. I don’t think that anyone would like a unplanned ending. Unplanned ending can be really hard on group members because it’s a sudden change in their life and they have to adjust to loosing the relationships that they had. A planned ending is very beneficial to every one because there is time for preparation and he members know that the group is about to come to a end. I work for as a Behavior interventionist for ACES. One thing that we have been taught in our training

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