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    IN ANOTHER COUNTRY by Ernest Hemingway The text under analysis is taken from the short story “In another country” belonging to the pen of Ernest Hemingway‚ an American novelist and short story writer whose works are characterized by terse minimalism and understatement. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954. “In another country” is a powerful and true-to-life story about real experience of many soldiers who came home after the World War I and their hardships. The text presents a

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    In the short story‚ “Soldier’s home‚” the protagonist deals with difficult conflicts within himself and with others. Ernest Hemmingway shows us what it is like for the soldier‚ Harold Krebs‚ who returned home‚ to Kansas‚ from World War I in 1917‚ three years after the end of the war. He did not get celebrated like all the other soldiers that returned home causing some major conflict in the story. “The men from town who had been drafted had all been welcomed elaborately on their return” (Hemmingway

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    Ernest Rutherford was a New Zealand-born British physicist and chemist who was known as the father of nuclear physics. He studied at many colleges and universities including Havelock School‚ Nelson College‚ Canterbury College‚ The University of New Zealand‚ and The University of Cambridge. In 1908‚ he won the Nobel Prize in chemistry. His main contribution to physics was his invention of radio activity and the work he did with protons‚ neutrons‚ and electrons‚ where he concluded that an atom is mostly

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    that they can be an alternative to the traditional gold‚ silver‚ and titanium rings‚ which people have been used to. There are many reasons why you should spend money on tungsten rings. The following are 5 reasons why tungsten rings are worth your penny. 1. Tungsten rings are very durable If you are seeking for a durable jewelry that can stand the test of time‚ then tungsten rings are the right choice for you. Tungsten‚ the metal used to make the jewelry is made of is one of the strongest minerals

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    In 2012‚ a critical review was written by a man who goes by Chicago Ex-Patriate. He is currently studying for MFA in Creative Writing after removing himself from an English Degree for three years. He wrote a review on Ernest Cline’s first novel Ready Player One. Before reading this novel‚ he had previous knowledge of two different opinions. One was from an old co-worker who gave the book praise. The other was from his former Border manager‚ Terrance Terick‚ who gave it a detailed critique. After

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    Dust during the Depression As people ambled on during the Great Depression‚ in the Great Plains‚ havoc occurred when hundreds of tons of dust rose up and blew through the air. Today‚ we know this tragic event as the Dust Bowl. The Dust Bowl affected Central America because many people were forced to relocate due to the harsh conditions. To start‚ the Dust Bowl was a series of dust storms that took place in the 1930’s. The storm lasted for about eight years and in that period of time‚ the storm

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    Twinkle Mehta Mrs. Jamie Colbert E3H 4/25/14 Ernest Gaines: Window to the Southern Soul Ernest J. Gaines has authored many novels and short stories‚ many of which have become classics. He has won many awards‚ and is an accomplished man well recognized for his writings. His unique Southern upbringing set the stage for his distinctive regionalist writing style‚ which can be seen in his most famous works‚ A Lesson Before Dying‚ and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman. These novels effectively

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    Ernst Kirchner’s Streetwalkers: Art‚ Luxury‚ and Immorality in Berlin Response Sherwin Simmons starts the article‚ Ernst Kirchner’s Streetwalkers: Art‚ Luxury‚ and Immorality in Berlin‚ by bringing to the reader’s attention the economic boom in Germany at the start of the 20th century. The middle class citizens of Germany along with intellectuals worried how the increase in art and luxury would affect the social and moral outlook of the German people. Therefore art‚ luxury‚ fashion

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    People always say that Hemingway was a simple writer. People like Harry Levin‚ who pointed out the “biggest weakness of Hemingway’s writing is the lack of complex syntax and diction‚ but Hemingway must be praised for his ability to convey action”‚ which‚ while it may be somewhat true‚ does not take away from the overall quality of his work. Hemingway didn’t need big words or complex dialogue in order to create his masterpieces; he only needed a character‚ a boat‚ and a fish in order to write one

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    Line 447-592 The Importance of Being Earnest was a satirical comedy written by Oscar Wilde with the express intention of highlighting the absurdity and‚ by modern standards‚ moral hypocrisy of the English upper classes in the late Victorian era. One of the ways in which this is done is through the characters perceived pragmatic approach to romance. In this essay I shall particularly focus on Lady Bracknell for I feel she is the most exaggerated manifestation of upper class values‚ and therefore provides

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