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    In literature‚ symbolism is used to provide meaning to the object or writing that is further than what is actually being described. The action and the plot that takes place in a story can be assumed of as one level‚ while the symbolism of other things in the writing act on different level to not only enhance the story but give regular objects‚ people‚ or places meanings. A problem with symbols is that the readers expect them to just be objects and images rather than events or actions but in reality

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    RESUME OF Golam Rabbani Postal Address: 287 (4th Floor) East Nakhalpara Tejgaon‚ Dhaka-1215.Contact No: +88-0171-700 2959. E-mail: g.rabbani1983@gmail.com Career Objectives- To develop a dynamic career and to obtain a responsible‚ challenging‚ and growth-oriented position in a field where I can exploit my accumulated know-how and self motivated potentials optimally to augment performance. Professional Career: Have above 3 years experience in garments & related sector. From my beginning

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    How does Steinbeck convey the theme of loneliness? As a socialist writer‚ John Steinbeck used his stories to show how unfair the world was under capitalism. In Of Mice and Men‚ he used the settings‚ characterisation and language to convey the theme of loneliness. From the very first line‚ "A few miles south of Soledad" (Soledad being Spanish for solitary)‚ the settings pay homage to the theme of loneliness. The first and final scene take place in a majestic clearing that will remain untouched

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    person living in California. Eventually he has a positive influence on many of the characters‚ and is ultimately a conduit for many of the themes portrayed in East of Eden. Lee is first introduced when the newlyweds‚ Adam and Cathy Trask‚ travel to Salinas and move into the old Sanchez

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    Of Mice and Men is a novel set on a ranch in the Salinas Valley in California‚ during the Great Depression of the 1930s by John Steinbeck. It was the first work to bring Steinbeck’s national recognition as a writer. The book addresses the real hopes and dreams of working-class America. Steinbeck’s short novel raises the lives of the poor and dispossessed to a higher‚ symbolic level. The title suggests that plans of Mice and Men often go awry‚ a reference to Robert Burn’s poem "To a Mouse." Since

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    stupidity. Candy‚ who is elderly and has no hand as he lost it in a machine accident‚ he is preyed upon because people think that he is not capable of doing jobs that a normal person could do. Of Mice and Men is a book that was set in the 1930’s in Salinas‚ California when the world was on a downhill slope with things such as the great depression‚ which was when all the world’s economies failed to gain profits and all the stock markets crashed which left the world in disarray and lead to things like

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    Oppression Of The Weak By The Strong "True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it’s lost." (Charles Caleb Colton). The novel takes place in the Northern part of California (Salinas). It sets a picture in the readers mind by them by having us think that they have to walk around from place to place to try to find a ranch to work on and not run into any trouble. George and Lennie live this life style everyday in John Steinbeck’s novel Of Mice and Men. The two men

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    Part I Focused Style Analysis 1. "And I guess a man’s importance in the world can be measured by the quality and number of his glories. It is a lonely thing but it relates us to the world. It is the mother of all creativeness‚ and it sets each man separate from all other men." (130) This passage struck me by the way it shows how men were placed on the social ladder for the actions they had taken in their lives. Steinbeck made this passage vague so that the reader was able to relate it to their

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    2015 My favorite childhood place I was separated from my family at a young age. When I was 7 my family and I moved to Vallejo because of my father’s job. I was extremely close with my cousins and family that lived in Soledad‚ a small town close to Salinas. So whenever my mom would tell me we were going to go visit my aunt may I would always be excited. My cousins and I were and still are very close even though we don’t see each other as often as I’d like we are still a family and we protect each other

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    After reading Deep Down Dark by Héctor Tobar‚ a question arises: Is this book about power? Well‚ after reading Law 33 from The 48 Laws of Power‚ which highlights “Everyone has a weakness‚” and it “is usually an insecurity‚ an uncontrollable emotion or need” (Greene 271)‚ power is present but not a main focus in Deep Down Dark. When searching for someone’s weakness‚ as Law 33 suggests‚ there might be a line crossed dealing with the ethical issues of the situation. One issue being‚ was it worth it

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