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    The story “The Nose” is a magical realist story about a walking nose. Another magical realist story is called The black Monk about a black monk.. they share a couple similarities one being they are both from the same genre. The Nose is a story about man who one day woke up without his nose. The nose had a life of his own and has now developed a character. The man’s nose was found inside a bread one day and the guy who found it threw it on the floor. Everyone blamed everything on the guy who found

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    The story was written to show Silko’s personal life and conflict. The author’s structure of text assists in making her points clear‚ convincing‚ and engaging. Frequently switching between past‚ present‚ and folklore stories helps develop the plot which leads to the resolution of her personal conflict. These events are effective because she relates past events to ideals of those around her‚ the “old people” and the “new people”. Her interactions with everyone in the community helps show how the community

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    The second story I chose was “The God who Embraced me when Daddy Disappeared”. The story is about a kid who grew up without a dad. His father was arrested when he was younger and never came back. Then‚ one day he passed away and the man told him everything and told him how God was his father and how he grew up without him. This story affected me by showing me that even if you don’t have someone in your life that you need‚ you will always have God. I liked how he was in a bad situation and put everything

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    This is the story about how three girls disappeared inside an old‚ abandoned house and left one witness. I was that witness. The story starts when it was raining and my friends kept complaining about stupid stuff. I thought it was a good idea to take a walk through the woods since I do it all the time. At least it’s better than staying at home‚ bored out of our minds. I was hiking with my friends Alyssa‚ Jennifer‚ and Marcie. Marcie kept repeating the same aggravating sentence

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    The argument that Kate Chopin makes within this story is that women during this particular time period did not have many of the rights women have today. In fact‚ this story is set during 1894 where it was very common to see women married living in the shadows of their husbands. Women did not even receive the right to vote until the year of 1920. Louise Mallard is the main character‚ she is a white middle class women married to Brently Mallard. When Louise first receives the news of the recent death

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    Countless Short stories are recognized throughout history‚ although the short story can sometimes be an underappreciated art form. Confined by the space of only a few pages‚ an author must create a story that is captivating‚ form characters the readers connect with and drive the story to its short lived conclusion. Although‚ some authors have mastered the art of short stories‚ turning compressed pieces of work into memorable art that lingers with reader long after they have finished the story can be

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    FIRE In how to build a fire the main character fail in many different ways.one of the Way’s he failed in the story was the lack of knowledge of winter travelling.one of the other way he failed was experienced in extreme cold weather. The nature and the weather are one of the last things that killed him in the end. A thesis. the thoroughly analyze the character’s demise. In the story the lack of character knowledge of the land and winter traveling was a problem for him. So his first bad decision

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    It was 1:45 am. Pure Haze nightclub was packed. People wavered like clusters of sea anemone. Women in short skirts and bedazzled tops rubbed against men in T-shirts and jeans. The music was turned up to eardrum popping levels. Quinn felt the base rattle her bones. Quinn wanted to loose herself in this strange ocean. To become Jacques Cousteau and study

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    by James Joyce Thesis statement: The short story Araby by James Joyce (1882-1941) depicts a picture which extends to us a profound impression about a gloomy‚ lukewarm stagnant and sultry life of Dubliners in 1890s. OUTLINE I. The domination of darkness throughout the story seemed to portray a gloomy life of Dubliners at that time and to foreshadow an unhappy ending. II. The indifference attitude among the characters in the story showed a lukewarm life. III. The bare

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    One day‚ Tommy Castelli saw a old woman running out of one of the local supermarket with bread stuffed in her bag. The thin woman had a ruddy and sallow oval face and glared at him. Her skin was wrinkled and she looked old and sick. Her hair was all messed up. The salesman ran out of the shop and screamed ‘You thief‚ give me my bread back’. She reminded him of himself before he was married‚ when he stole to survive. He then had a sudden thought about the girl that stole candy from his candy store

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