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    The Saint and the Goblin

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    The Saint and the Goblin By Hector Hugh Munro Hector Hugh Munro (18 December 1870 – 13 November 1916)‚ better known by the pen name Saki‚ and also frequently as H. H. Munro‚ was a British writer whose witty‚ mischievous and sometimes macabre stories satirized Edwardian society and culture. He is considered a master of the short story and often compared to O. Henry and Dorothy Parker. Influenced by Oscar Wilde‚ Lewis Carroll‚ and Kipling‚ he himself influenced A. A. Milne‚ Noël Coward‚ and P. G

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    Goblin Market has many recurring themes within its context. Perhaps one of the most prominent ones is that of sisterly comradery and love. From the beginning of the poem‚ it is evident that Lizzie and Laura’s relationship is close. Laura looks up to Lizzie‚ and Lizzie is very protective of her younger sister. The relationship they share is reflective of the friendships shared between women during Christina Rossetti’s lifetime. Lizzie‚ being the wiser‚ older sister knows already the wiles of the

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    Compare the ways in which Rossetti and Tennyson employ and adapt aspects of the fairy and folk tale genres in their poems Goblin Market and The Lady of Shalott Although “Goblin Market” and “The Lady of Shalott” differ in several aspects‚ they are the poems on which Rossetti and Tennyson’s careers were established. Rossetti claims “Goblin Market” was a children’s poem‚ however‚ many of the themes within the poem make such a claim seem dubious at best. The poem is comprised of twenty seven stanzas

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    gender roles would “Goblin Market” and “The Lady of Shalott”. These two pieces of literature were written in different times but both try to get across the same message. Both poems are calling out for females positions in the world. The authors for these poems were trying to point out that women do not need men to function in society. However this is a comparison between the to poems but a contrast would be that the style of these pieces flow in opposite directions. “Goblin Market” adds more of a positive

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    Goblin Women

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    In the first stanza‚ the goblin men are heard advertising their plentiful bounty of perfect fruits. They sell a plethora of fruits‚ described as “unpecked” “ripe” “fresh” and “full” (7‚ 15‚ 20‚ 21). The goblins use these descriptors to entice a potential buyer‚ emphasizing qualities that deem fruits as valuable. However‚ the reader can see the juxtaposition of a goblin‚ often seen as a mischievous monster‚ selling a wide array of perfect fruits. While the goblins list off nearly thirty fruits

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    their husbands or other men in their life. Most men get jealous of their wife’s best friend because the friendship between two women is unlike any other. We see these bonds played out in “L’Amitie: To Mrs. M. Awbrey” by Katherine Philips and “Globlin Market” by Christina Rossetti. The bonds these females have with each other is strong and passionate‚ sacrificial even‚ making these alliances virtually indestructible. First‚ “L’Amitie: To Mrs. M. Awbrey”‚ the word L’Amitie is a French‚ feminine noun

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    Goblin Shark

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    The goblin shark (Mitsukurina owstoni) is a rare‚ poorly understood species of deep-sea shark. Another name for this species is elfin shark.[1] Sometimes called a "living fossil‚" it is the only extant representative of the family Mitsukurinidae‚ a lineage some 125 million years old. This species looks unlike any other shark‚ with a long flattened snout‚ highly protrusible jaws containing prominent nail-like teeth‚ and pink coloration. It is usually between three and four meters (10–13 ft) long when

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    The Goblin Shark

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    The goblin shark has a distinctively long and flat snout‚ resembling a sword blade. The proportional length of the snout decreases with age.[17] The eyes are small and lack protective nictitating membranes; behind the eyes are spiracles. The large mouth is parabolic in shape. The jaws are highly protrusible and can be extended almost to the end of the snout‚ though normally they are held flush against the underside of the head. There are 35–53 upper and 31–62 lower tooth rows. The teeth in the main

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    impossible change in his lifetime. Just like Lizzie‚ O’Brien warns Winston that‚ “there is no possibility that any perceptible change will happen within [their] own lifetime‚” and by rebelling‚ “[they] are the dead” (Orwell 203). However‚ just like in Goblin Market‚ Winston ignores the possibility of death‚ in pursuit of his own desires. He rebels and breaks the

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    book The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien‚ the Goblins are horrible creatures whose personality shows mostly through their songs‚ and that they are ugly‚ nasty‚ and heartless to other creatures. Bilbo and the dwarves are forced to run through the Goblins’ passageways in Chapter 4 titled “Over Hill and Under Hill”‚ while the Goblins sing a terrifying song and whip the dwarves. The song has several onomatopoeia that represent the sound of beating the travelers. The goblins are even saying that they are laughing

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