definitely true for a collection of short stories like this. This essay at hand will concentrate on the Western elements in the nine short stories of East‚ West by Salman Rushdie. Special attention will be given to the composition of the book. The division into East‚ West and East‚ West will be examined‚ too. It will be followed how Rushdie deconstructs the seeming oppositions East and West and how stereotypes play a part in this. The thesis is the volume of short stories contains a very stereotypical
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Fitzgerald The night before I left my home to start school at Kutztown‚ I cried. I slept next to my mom in her room‚ surrounded by stuffed animals around my body from my youth‚ tears streaming down my face. I was scared‚ nervous‚ and uncertain about my future. The idea of going to this new place‚ with new faces‚ and new beginnings excited me‚ but choked me at the time. I didn’t know what to think. My anxiety was at an all time high. The first night at Kutztown‚ I laid in my bed staring at the
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information on Bill Green. They don’t tell her much ‚ but they tell her exactly what she needs."His son worked at Stephen F. Austin and wrote novels." She thanks them and leaves. It’s about 6:00‚ Makenzie invites Ryan over for dinner. During their dinner‚ Makenzie flips on the TV. The news is on and it’s talking about Bill Green. "He murdered his son. His son was a College Professor and a horror novelist." Makenzie and Ryan’s eyes lock "The reason being is that Bill was working in his tree house that
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old man‚ ”I know it’s so sad that they don’t get to eat much in that town especially the children but‚ hey what can we do.” As Nevaeh thinks oh my goodness the children! She flies down to ask the man‚ ”hello l think I overheard you saying something about people don’t get to eat and l was wondering if you could clarify that for me.” “Well of course‚ ”said the old man. ”There is an island on the Fouthwood Gulf were the people there are getting sick because all they eat is fish it’s just not healthy
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the strawberry oolong that Joff bought for her twentieth name day) and absolute silence. Her sister’s frequent visits made sure to ruin that‚ and the incessant honks and beeps from the streets below their building didn’t help. And the worst part about the Big Apple? The Subway system. Sansa swore that she saw mice on the train home from work daily. Not to mention how crowded the cars were‚ and how the lady sitting next to her two weeks ago most certainly had the bubonic plague. Ironically‚ it
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brothers. And I didnt had time to go to the courier office. One of my friend knew a boy‚ she asked him that if he can send those rakhis‚ he said yes and he took the rakhis from me and send them. I didnt even knew what was his name‚ then I asked my friend about him and she told me his name is aditya.When he came back I thanked him and from that day we started talking and this talking msging extended and we became the best friends. We used to be with each other all the day long from morning till noon and
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stayed u all night talking about the raccoon and how we thought we were going to die. So in the morning‚ we tiptoed outside to see if it was still there. We looked over but he shed and come to find out it was huge rock! It was so funny! We felt so embarrassed that we had called her dad last night for no reason. Now everytime we go jump out on the trampoline at night‚ we still get scared. Even though we know it is not a raccoon but a rock‚ we still get paranoid about
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heard about all the shooting in the world. Dionysus flew right back to Olympus and went to Zeus. Dionysus asked Zeus if he can come down to earth and try to stop the shooting. Zeus said‚” Yes you may‚ but please take other gods with you.” Dionysus said‚ “Thank you‚ but I could go alone.” “No‚ you cannot‚’’ said Zeus.” Dionysus asked‚ “ Who may I take then?” “You may take Ares and Hercules‚” said Zeus. Then‚ Dionysus went to go look for Ares and Hercules. Dionysus found them and told about what Zeus
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days in the hospital and went home to start her long‚ slow recovery. Now that this is over with‚ I now value my mom than ever. Knowing that my mom almost died because of something like this‚ it scares me to even think about it happening again. Every time my mom gets sick‚ I think about that horrible week. And to this day‚ I still remember the sterile and clean smell of the hospital room. She now has to take a special medical inhaler when she feels like she can’t
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and tried to convince as many people to help him complete the maze. Many people agreed to go‚ but many also stayed‚ but once they completed the maze the found gally(a person from the glade) there who was being controlled by the creators‚ and was about to kill thomas‚ but that’s when Chuck jumped and put his life on the line and saved thomas. And then the rest of the people were escorted outside and transported to some other
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