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    Romanticism. Through the view of an anti-hero‚ we are ultimately challenged to look at ourselves and our contemporary world and recognise the complexity of human condition. In Clockwork Orange and Unforgiven‚ the dichotomist relationship between two protagonists Alex and Will Munny has demonstrated our deeper understanding of the notion of an anti-hero. Alex represents the common men chained by society and their own insignificance and shaped by his world. In abstract‚ he is just a representation of his

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    Megan Smith ENC 1102 Prof Phillips March 11‚ 2015 Conflict The first story that came to mind when I started thinking about conflict was “Big Black Good Man”. At first‚ with the way the story starts‚ it seems like the protagonist is going to be Olaf and the antagonist is going to be Jim. The narrator paints Olaf out to be this nice‚ older man‚ who loves his wife and looks after his sailor tenants like they are his children. Then‚ in walks Jim. And Olaf’s first thought is “he was staring at the biggest

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    The Night Circus Analysis

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    “‘My new game‚ as you so appropriately call it‚ is a circus’” (Morgenstern 76). ~This marks the beginning of The Night Circus or Le Cirque des Réves. “The card inside is not a note of sympathy nor a condolence for her loss. It contains no greeting. No signature. The handwritten words across the paper read: Your move” (Morgenstern 80). ~The card was in response to the “death” of Celia’s father; this is the beginning of the “challenge” that will act as the antagonist throughout the book. “‘I suggest

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    character is a static character because her personality does not change very much throughout the story. Her goal to teach Roger a lesson and help him become a better person is in place the entire story. ... Protagonist Thank You‚ Ma’am Character Analysis Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones is the protagonist of the story because the whole story is about her‚ and although it is told in third person‚ it sort of tells the story from her perspective. She did not react the way I was expecting her to react when

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    Gatsby

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    human can feel. There are times where emotions over take the power and ability to control our minds. The greatest difficulty one can experience is to feel that they are responsible for a problem which has no solution to it. Just as Caramba‚ the protagonist of the novel‚ shows how he let his emotions over-rule his ability to think with a stable mind. The fact that his mother is unwell and he cannot help her frustrates him. His anger is shown as he screams “…because she’s not just some goddamned patient

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    “Where nests The Water Hen” Part 1‚ Chapter 1 “The school on the Little Water Hen” by Gabrielle Roy (Written analysis) Presented by: Jorge Andrés Molano Quintana 20072165042 Presented to: Prof. Patricia Escalante Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas School of Sciences and Education Literature in English XVI to XIX century Bogotá – April 2012 Introduction The following work is an analysis of the Part 2‚ Chapter 1 of the novel “Where nests the Water Hen” written by the Canadian

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    Greasy Lake Analysis

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    The story is written as a recollection of the event at Greasy Lake‚ so the narrator has a bit of an intro on what happened‚ and within it he states things like “We were all dangerous characters then” and “We were bad”. Now generally people who are truly “bad” do not come right out and say it. They let their actions speak for their words and allow the person judging their behavior to form their own opinion. The narrator calling himself “bad” is the first of many red flags that he was just trying

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    Macbeth Death

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    1. Macbeth 2. 2004‚ Form B. The most important themes in literature are sometimes developed in scenes in which a death or deaths take place. Choose a novel or play and write a well-organized essay in which you show how a specific death scene helps to illuminate the meaning of the work as a whole. Avoid mere plot summary. 3. 4. 5. a novel or play that depicts a conflict between a parent (or a parental figure) and a son or daughter. Write an essay in which you analyze the sources of the conflict

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    of the story‚ while giving the reader insight into the main character. “My guidance counselor has suggested to me that I change my attitude about this place and learn to love it. But I do‚ I told her.” This is character revelation for Nomi‚ the protagonist; this reveals to the reader that she is a very sarcastic and cynical girl. One may also see that she has a dark sense of humour when she says “The only reason we’re not all snuffed at birth is because that would reduce our suffering by a lifetime”

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    Faith by Nick Hornby

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    The text to analyze is the titled Faith by Nick Hornby. He is an English novelist. His work frequently touches upon music‚ sport‚ and the aimless and obsessive natures of his protagonists. From the title of the story we can supposed that this text is about confident belief in the truth‚ value‚ or trustworthiness of a person‚ an idea‚ or a thing. There is no information about time but the main characters Paul and Sarah are rather modern. The action takes place in London. But it’s really unimportant

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