Preferences of words in the novel Silver Sister by Lillian Ng In Lillian Ng’s Silver Sister‚ the protagonist‚ Silver Sister‚ is an 80 years old Chinese woman who has experienced a great deal of occurrences in her life. She has lived in many places from her hometown in a village in China called Lung Sun‚ to Canton‚ Hong Kong‚ Singapore‚ and finally to Australia. She describes each place and compares it with Australia. The words being used in her comparison determines where she positions herself
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QUEST FOR IDENTITY IN THE NOVELS OF SHASHI DESHPANDE The Indian socio-culture system has never given‚ if we take into account the history ‚both past and present ‚due and responsible place to woman. Her roles in the family organization‚ consolidation of social norms and cultural tenets have always been neglected. The orthodox myths as well as folklorical assumption‚ we believe in‚ have controlled not our. The traditional Indian society and cultural tenets have enslaved woman from time
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Frankenstein: What Makes it a Gothic Novel? One of the most important aspects of any gothic novel is setting. Mary Shelly ’s Frankenstein is an innovative and disturbing work that weaves a tale of passion‚ misery‚ dread‚ and remorse. Shelly reveals the story of a man ’s thirst for knowledge which leads to a monstrous creation that goes against the laws of nature and natural order. The man‚ Victor Frankenstein‚ in utter disgust‚ abandons his creation who is shunned by all of mankind yet still
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famous French author who was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1957. Camus has many famous novels including Le Mythe de Sisyphe‚ La Peste‚ La Chute‚ L’Exil et La Royaume‚ and L’Etrange or The Stranger. The Stranger is a short novel written in 1942 that details the life of a man named Meursault. The novel follows Meursault as he develops and changes according to dramatic events in his life. The novel shows the changes in his characteristics before any events‚ after he kills a man and is put in
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The Adventurous Side of Cameron Post In the novel The Miseducation of Cameron Post‚ the protagonist Cameron is shown to be adventurous based off of the literary element of characterization. Cameron‚ the protagonist in a small town in Montana‚ grew close to a girl named Irene. Due to the fact the town did not have much for the children to do‚ they found themselves daring one another to do various tasks for entertainment. Cameron’s bold trait is shown through her actions when‚ “Irene once dared me
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in SEARCH FOR IDENTITY IN SHASHI DESHPANDE’S THAT LONG SILENCE‚ THE DARK HOLDS NO TERROR AND ROOTS AND SHADOWS SEARCH FOR IDENTITY IN SHASHI DESHPANDE’S THAT LONG SILENCE‚ THE DARK HOLDS NO TERROR AND ROOTS AND SHADOWS "SEARCH FOR IDENTITY IN SHASHI DESHPANDE’S THAT LONG SILENCE‚ THE DARK HOLDS NO TERROR AND ROOTS AND SHADOWS"‚ 1st Edition Dr.Kavya.B Price: 200/© 2012 by Laxmi Book Publication‚ Solapur All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form‚ by mimeograph or
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presented in the novel Of Mice and Men _by John Steinbeck._ Hardship is a theme most people can relate to‚ as there are many types of hardships in people’s lives. For example‚ George and Lennie have trouble keeping a job‚ don’t own anything‚ get into unwanted trouble‚ and have personal hardships in the novel. The writer uses the conventions of setting‚ conflict and characterisation to get the theme across to the readers. Setting is used to establish the time‚ place and mood in a story. The novel Of Mice
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“The four settings in the novel reflect the four stages in Jane’s life”. In light of this comment‚ discuss in the importance of settings in Jane Eyre Setting is an essential feature of Jane Eyre‚ and a key method in which Bronte constructs bildungsroman throughout the novel‚ showing Jane’s progression. The names alone of the four settings give us a significant insight and foreshadowing of what Jane’s future holds for her. For example Gateshead may suggest a barrier which she can’t go through or
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Jennifer Drawdy Mrs.Marcano American Literature 3rd period February 21‚ 2012 "Is The Scarlet Letter a Proto Feminist Novel?" “Is The Scarlet Letter a Proto Feminist Novel?” The Scarlet Letter is a very well-known novel‚ between the scandals and lies. It starts off with a woman named Hester Prynne. Hester decides to leave her husband behind to migrate to Boston. A couple years later‚ Hester gives birth to a baby girl named Pearl in prison. Hester refused to reveal the father of Pearl. The
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character and each situation plays a precise and symbolic role as Twain satirizes society for its many faults and hatreds. As you will come to learn‚ he had many. Therefore‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is the definition of a social protest novel. Twain uses conflict between the adversary families the Shepherdsons and Grangerfolds to depict the many-religious-hypocrisies of so-called devout Christians of society. This hypocrisy is apparent when Huck related how at‚ "Church [during a sermon
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