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    "Porphyria’s lover" (PL) and "The laboratory" (TL) are two dramatic monologues written by Robert Browning. Browning uses a range of techniques to reveal the characters psyche. The characters are both insane and deluded but have big differences‚ such as one of them is sadistic and the other suffering from subconscious guilt. I will be discussing the techniques that Browning uses to reveal his characters in PL and TL. In TL Browning begins to suggest a sense of paranoia in the wife: she seems to feel

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    compare and contrast Havisham‚ by Carol Ann Duffy and Porphyria’s Lover‚ by Robert Browning. I will explore and analyse the range of poetic devices used to tell a story of love gone wrong. Havisham is spoken by a fictional character based on Charles Dickens’ Miss Havisham. Duffy depicts Havisham as a woman crippled by love and loneliness after being left at the altar. In contrast Browning’s poem sees Porphyria’s Lover murder Porphyria‚ so she can’t leave and he will no longer be lonely in her absence

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    Lauren Gallatin Pro.J.Kinder ENC1101 3/23/13 Creatures of the Night There are two creatures or “monsters” that are known to lurk in the shadows; Vampires and werewolves. Over centuries there has been a huge debate as to which one is superior. Vampires and werewolves have always fought each other from the beginning as born enemies. Some say the werewolves are superior because they are stronger and others say the vampires are superior because they are smarter. It comes down to brawn versus brains

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    Cited: Boffey‚ Phillip M. "Rare Disease Proposed As Cure For Vampires" The New York Times.Com. The New York Times‚ 31 May 1985. Web. 12 Feb. 2013. Cox‚ Ann M. "Porphyria and Vampirism: Another Myth in the Making." National Center for Biotechnology Information. U.S. National Library of Medicine‚ Nov. 1995. Web. 12 Feb. 2013. Genesis. The Holy Bible: The New International Version. N.p.: Biblica‚ 1984. Genesis 1 NIV

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    Evaluate the view that Sons and Lovers contends that it is not possible to overcome the legacies of childhood and adolescence. In D H Lawrence’s Sons and Lovers‚ the influence that one’s childhood and adolescence have in determining the character of an individual is clearly evident. In the case of Paul Morel‚ the overbearing nature of his mother and the intense relationship between them impede his own romantic life‚ for he is unable to love another woman as much as he loves her. Moreover‚ his

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    complex in the life of the main character as reflected in D.H. Lawrence sons and lovers: a psychological approach. The objectives of the study are to explain Oedipus complex in the life of the main character of Lawrence Sons and Lovers observed psychologically._ _This research is categorized into a library research because all sources are taken from libraries. The subject of the research is novel entitled Sons and Lovers by D.H Lawrence. The object of the research about revenges in the novel._ _Some

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    Dominant and Submissive Behaviors Lady Chatterley’s Lover‚ is a controversial novel written by D.H Lawrence with reference to the sexual life‚ which the couples experience demonstrating patterns of dominance and submission. D. H Lawrence has presented a deep relation between sexual desires and the dominant-submissive relationships‚ which develop between the protagonists of the novel. Its plot revolves around the story of Lady Catherine who is a young woman‚ married to a paralyzed husband that becomes

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    Clockwork Through the late afternoon‚ and into the early evening‚ Porphyria’s lover sat motionlessly in a high-backed leather chair. Facing the unlit fireplace and with fingers entwined‚ he silently and stiffly awaited the arrival of his companion. Above the fireplace a large mirror clings to the chimney breast‚ reflecting an ominous image of the bookcase stood towering above him. Just below on the mantle sits an ornate wooden clock‚ hands stood at quarter-past six. Outside‚ a snow storm attacked

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    by an autosomal dominant disorder‚ they have a 50 percent chance of passing the mutated gene to their child. (2) Porphyria is a gathering of clusters that are caused by a development of common chemicals that deliver porphyrin in your body. Porphyrins are important because they contain hemoglobin‚ a protein in your red platelets that connections to porphyrin‚

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    between Porphyrias Lover‚ La Belle Dame Sans Merci and My Last Duchess The poems I have chosen are: My Last Duchess Ferrara by Robert Browning‚ Porphyria’s Lover by Robert Browning and La Belle Dame Sans Merci by John Keats. I am going to be exploring the theme of power and control in each of the poems and how the poets show it. In Porphyria’s Lover and My Last Duchess it appears that the men have the power whereas in La Belle Dame Sans Merci the woman has the power. In Porphyrias Lover the only

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