Advancement in technological development has made life easier and relationship complicated. The essence of humanity ‘humanism’ is lost in the name of partition‚ nation and borders. Ghosh attempts a revival for humanism in his The Shadow Lines. The novel portrays the futility of war‚ riots‚ violence and partition and also re-searches the lost humanism that has been thrown into the recesses of modern busy life. This paper attempts to prove that the concept of borders and boundaries are illusions.
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In John Patrick Shanley’s play Doubt‚ Mrs. Muller responds to Sister Aloysius’s insinuations of “an improper relationship” (vii) between Father Flynn and her son Donald by saying‚ “Why you need to know something like that for sure when you don’t? Please‚ Sister. You got some kind a righteous cause going with this priest and now you want to drag my boy into it”(vii). Mrs. Muller is questioning Sister Aloysius’s intentions. Mrs. Muller is considering that Sister Aloysius’s motives are personal‚ “Look
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Anya Kojovic let the door bounce back on its hinges‚ gasping as the freezing air snatched the breath from her lungs. Icy hands clawed and tugged at the thin brown cardigan that hung loosely over her yellow cotton dress. Thick patches of snow lay like dollops of cream glittering on the ground. Like the cream she put on the Babka she made with her grandmother back in Warsaw. It was clear but for a few clouds smudged into the powder blue sky. There was the sound of tea boiling‚ because that’s what
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Shadows of Forgotten Subalterns: Evolving New Identity in Arundhati Roy’s TheGodofSmallThings Dr. Archana Abstract Arundhati Roy’s‚ novel removes a complicatedhistorical heritage observed with restraints and indignations. Its local fictional world extends into a universal one with its sensitive depiction of perennial conflicts and offers suitable fodder for its international readers. It has as it backdrops a social construction characterized by compulsions of a pervasive caste system.The oppressive
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Cited: "Doubt." Law & Order: SVU. WNBC-TV‚ 2006. Television.
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Twelve Angry Men “Reasonable Doubt” Theme The play‚ “Twelve Angry Men” is of how there could’ve been flaws in the Judicial system; however one juror tries to prove that the man isn’t guilty and persuades the others to follow his reasoning. One of the many themes is reasonable doubt‚ meaning a doubt of the guilt in a criminal due to lack of evidence or thorough examination. Reginald Rose feels that reasonable doubt is often portrayed in many real life juries partly because of testimonies‚ lawyers
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Upon the first glance‚ Drew Gray’s novel “London’s Shadows: the Dark Side of the Victorian City” would appear to be about the unfolding events of the Whitechapel murders in London during the year of 1888‚ but this is not the full purpose of the novel. Drew Gray; a senior lecturer in the history of crime at the University of Northampton (The University of Northampton)‚ applies his knowledge to provide consideration of “the ways in which the killings affected attitudes towards the perceived problems
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Gladies Mansit Rhomabelle Ortega Submitted To: Sir Erdie Asuncion I. INTRODUCTION A shadow can be seen when an object blocks the light. The light wasn’t able to reach the surface. That’s why it appears black. But in fact‚ not all shadows are black. In only appears that way because only one color is present. In this investigatory project‚ we have investigated that we can get colored shadows when there are multiple light sources of different colors. Definition of the study ~Additive
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concepts of person and shadow to show people are not what they seem. Persona is how someone acts around a certain social group and shadow is a inward personality that is usually hidden and not fully conscious. In this novel Dr.Jekyll has a persona of being respectable and not a threat. Mr.Hyde has a persona of being rude and evil. For example‚ on page 4 Mr.Hyde tramples a 8 year old girl and has no remorse about it. I also feel as if Mr.Hyde is both a persona and shadow that Dr.Jekyll hides behind
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Where it all began Taking many innocent lives And spreading quickly In Part One: The Shadow of Mt. Elgon‚ the author Richard Preston describes the initial interaction between humans and the Ebola virus. The first victim introduced in the book was Charles Monet‚ who worked on a sugar plantation in western Kenya. His exposure to the Ebola virus occurred on New Year’s day in 1980 while him and his woman "friend" ventured to Mount Elgon and visited the Kitum Cave. Kitum Cave is believed to be the
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