문학이론과 문화비평 Matilda Response Paper 박영광 12093305 The bulk of criticism on Matilda comes from the feminist branch of media criticism. Feminist criticism focuses on “the representation of women in literature” as it provides “the role models which indicated to women‚ and men‚ what constitutes acceptable versions of the ‘feminine’ and legitimate feminine goals and aspirations’ and furthermore‚ aims to diagnose “the problem of women’s inequality in society”. Matilda‚ shows an absolute degradation of though
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Pride and Prejudice Reader Response To me personally I found this book to be beneficial in understanding the ways of society throughout time. Within Austen’s novel Pride and Prejudice‚ Bingley and Jane’s relationship proves that social pressures essentially inhibit people from fulfilling their true identities‚ and their true desires. Whether it manifests itself in the pressure to marry for security and convenience‚ or the pressure to attain affluence and culture‚ the social norm erases individual
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Narrative Response 1 The Shadow‚ was written by Albert Camus‚ in the year of 1942‚ just three years after World War Two began. Even though throughout the book much of the war isn’t shown‚ Albert Camus‚ was still able to incorporate one aspect of the war‚ racism. While at his mother’s funeral the main character first notices the women sitting next to his mother’s coffin. “An Arab woman—a nurse‚ I supposed—was sitting beside the bier; she was wearing a blue smock and had a rather gaudy scarf wound
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Spamalot Response A play about a King on a quest for a magic grail‚ by the sound of that it seems like this is just some ordinary play‚ but no this is Spamalot. Spamalot is a comedy where everything is humorous and light hearted. There are many things I love about this play including the set and costumes‚ these two elements really made the play better to me. However‚ one improvement that could have been made was the lighting in the play. As the curtains of the theater opened up I saw a big
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Response Paper: Saying No to College For many high school students‚ the obvious choice after graduation is going to college. But why has this become the norm? With many students being conditioned at a young to prepare for college‚ there might not seem like any other choice. As college tuitions continues to rise and the job market continues to decline‚ young adults have started to rethink the choice to attend college. After all‚ there have been many successful people who have not graduated
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The topic of the essay ’Of Studies’ by Sir Francis Bacon is clearly visible in the title itself. The main theme of the essay is to explain the use of studies as they serve for delight - in privateness and retiring‚ - in discourse‚ and for ability - in the judgment and disposition of business. The author‚ by means of this essay‚ stresses the importance of studies in life. He supports the notion that study is an immensely important aspect of life‚ as he goes on to explain what type of study‚ books
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The Giver INTRODUCTION The book was great! This book and its story are unique. The Giver is a deftly crafted work‚ both stunningly beautiful and deeply disturbing. Finding myself being imperceptibly lulled by the peace‚ order‚ safety and serenity of Jonas’s world; being awakened by the sickening thud of reality’s steel-toed boot in the gut‚ leaving both him and me breathless and disoriented in the aftermath. This story is haunting and powerful. It’s a raw portrayal of the presumed moral sacrifices
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Reader Response By: Gisselle perez Book name: The September Sisters Author: Jillian Cantor Genre: Fiction Pages: 356 The September Sisters‚ by Jillian Cantor‚ is a story about two sisters‚ Abigail‚ the oldest and Becky the youngest. They both fight a lot and make each other’s life miserable‚ that’s all they do‚ then Becky disappears in the middle of the night‚ Abby struggles to cope with her own feeling of guilt and loss. Aby meets a new neighbor‚ Tommy‚ who with time‚ discover that love can
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and/or hiding. I personally think that these are both good options. But I do understand that they can have consequences. Sometimes the consequences can be very little‚ but can also be very big and bad. Lying however‚ is sometimes thought to be a good response at a certain time. Lying can be used as a way to respond to conflict. I am sure that at least once in your life you have lied about something to protect yourself or someone else. In the story “The Diary of Anne Frank” Anne is a Jewish girl hiding
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Response Paper 2 “The Guest” Albert Camus a French Algerian writer who is best known for his political journals. As an individual and politician he was against the French colonization and wanted and independent Algeria (Playwright). “The Guest” story is an example of his struggle against colonization and war. As he describes the situation in the story‚ “Now shiploads of wheat were arriving from France and the worst was over. But it would be hard to forget that poverty”. It means that Camus does
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