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    А first-person nаrrаtive told by Pаul Edgecombe‚ the novel switches between Pаul аs аn old mаn in the Georgiа Pines nursing home shаring his story with fellow resident Elаine Connelly in 1996‚ аnd his time in 1932 аs the block supervisor of the Cold Mountаin Penitentiаry deаth row‚ nicknаmed "The Green Mile" for the color of the floor’s linoleum. This yeаr mаrks the аrrivаl of John Coffey‚ а 6’8" powerfully built blаck mаn who hаs been convicted of rаping аnd murdering two smаll white girls. During

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    Mean Girls is a 2004 American teen comedy film‚ directed by Mark Waters. The screenplay was written by Tina Fey and based in part on the non-fiction book Queen Bees and Wannabes by Rosalind Wiseman‚ which describes how female high school social cliques operate‚ and the effect they can have on girls. The film stars Lindsay Lohan and features a supporting cast of Rachel McAdams‚ Amanda Seyfried‚ Lacey Chabert‚ and Lizzy Caplan. The film is produced by Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels. Screenwriter

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    Author: Gabriel García Márquez Title: A very old man with enormous wings Genre: The genre of this short story is Magic Realism‚ due to its outlandish characters. Theme: The themes expressed in this story are a contrast between cruelty and compassion. We see how human nature is when encountered with something or someone extraordinary and weird. The people of the story treat the old man as if he were some carnival show‚ and degrade him. On the other side we can see how all of that subsides

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    ACT I - SCENE I : PLOT DEVELOPMENT The play opens in Venice. Where the title character‚ Antonio - the merchant of Venice‚ resides. He is a successful man‚ but is melancholy and weary for reasons he can’t explain‚ not even to his compatriots Salarnio and Salanio. They feel that his depression is from the stresses and worries that sprout from the shipping business‚ but his worries come not from these or love. The three are then met by Bassanio‚ Lorenzo‚ and Gratiano. Salarnio and Salanio

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    Plan INTRODUCTION I- STORY OUTLINE II- PLOT OF OEDIPUS REX III- THEMES IN OEDIPUS REX CONCLUSION Bibliography INTRODUCTION Sophocles introduced several important innovations to the stage like creating powerfully motivated characters who today still fascinate the audience with their psychological depth. Oedipus Rex is a tragic play showing an unmerited misfortune on the part of the protagonist Oedipus. Tragedy

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    The plot of the two stories‚ Odyssey and O’Brother‚ Where Art Thou both has interesting plots. The telling of the stories are both different but the plot of the stories are similar. The plots both involve Siren and the witch goddess Circe. Ulysses and Odysseus are trying to escape Siren and use wax as a way to avoid her. Ulysses puts wax in his own hair‚ however‚ Odysseus want but the wax in his hair. Odysseus has his men put it on their ears. They both used wax and they used it in a different

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    Setting: The novel The Picture of Dorian Gray by‚ Oscar Wilde is set in London England in the nineteenth century; the setting is credible for many reasons first of all because the setting is not based in a fictional place but a real world place (London England). The setting is also credible because Dorian lives in the upper west side where he lives a life of wealth‚ lugguary and pleasure. The setting in the novel holds great importance‚ because of where Dorian lives he is freely able to moove

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    The Most Dangerous Game Introduction: A. This story is started off by explaining how Sanger Rainsford and his hunting companion Whitney are traveling to Rio‚ Amazons to hunt jaguars. After they discuss about the island that they are passing which they believe has a bad reputation and is a not a very good place to be. The intro ends when Whitney goes to sleep and Rainsford stays awake. This is taken place on a boat near a stranded island called Ship Trap Island at night. This info is stated on

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    The first book begins with an introduction to Gregory (Greg) Heffley and his middle school life. It takes place during his sixth grade year. The book also explains the "cheese touch" early on. It is similar to the game of tag in which the person who touched the moldy cheese at the blacktop which has never been bothered to be taken off‚ after it had accidentally fallen out of someone’s sandwich‚ a year earlier‚ had to get rid of it by touching someone else. In the first half of the book‚ events such

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    The Rocking Horse Winner by D.H.Lawrence The story‚ set in England is told to us by an omniscient narrator. We learn of Hester‚ a beautiful woman who ‚ despite starting with all the advantages‚ had no luck. Hester had married for love‚ but that “turned to dust”‚ she also had three beautiful children. We are told that she is incapable of loving her children‚ or anyone else. It bothers her that she feels this way towards her children and she make effort to show extra care and worry towards them

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