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    Short Story Review Eveline – James Joyce Eveline is a very sad story. The story’s tone is a very sad one. In the beginning of the short story the narrator talks about Eveline Hill sitting at a window and thinking about her childhood. She begins to recall all the things that happened and how she played with the other children. As she sits there and thinks her thoughts turn to her sometimes abusive father who she lives with and begins to think about the possibilities of her freeing herself. Eveline

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    Question 1 The theme of the short story‚ “The Sniper”‚ by Liam O’Flaherty is‚ war isn’t always the answer. This is the theme because he was attempting to snipe the enemy in the short story but then ended up killing someone he loved. In the story it says‚ “The sniper turned over the dead body and looked into his brother’s face.” (O’Flaherty 3). The sniper was in a sniping battle and ended up killing his brother. That shows us that from war only bad comes out of it. Another thing is the sniper killed

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    its scars. This short story is told from the perspective of someone obviously close to Marais because of the in depth feeling portrayed in the content of the story. As an example the narrator is talking about the effects that the accidental killing is going to have on Marais’s political and social life. Also‚ the shadow that has been caste over South Africa will continue to grow with the negative publicity an accident of this magnitude brings with it. "He knows that the story of the Afrikaner

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    Dahl‚ created a sinister tone in their short stories you have studied? Tone is of great significance to the storyline as it portrays the reader’s attitude while expressing the genre. Tony Hunter’s ‘Listen to the End’ and Roald Dahl’s ‘The Landlady’ both guide the audience through their violent and mysterious stories that begin with a powerless main character on a dark‚ shivering evening. However‚ through varying and distinctive techniques‚ the two short stories differ notably in terms of setting‚

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    There is evidence that shows that irony plays a major role in the short stories‚ The Haiji‚ No Witch Craft For Sale and The Wedge Tailed Eagle In the short story‚ the Haiji‚ irony is shown when Haiji Hassen wants to preserve his dignity in the eyes of society but in the end his dignity is finally destroyed by his stubbornness and pride. in the story‚ Haiji Hassen’s brother‚ Karim is dying and would like a normal Muslim funeral but Karim married a white woman and went over to live with

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    The short storyStory of an Hour” by Kate Chopin was about a lady named Louise Mallard finding out her husband has died. Mrs. Mallards reaction to hearing her husband death wasn’t your typical reaction. What I mean by that was when Louise got the news she just locked herself in her room alone saying to herself free at last. She loved her husband but wanted nothing more than to be free from him being controlling. Mrs. Mallard suffered from a heart condition which is why in the story her sister Josephine

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    English Sac – Short Stories Analytical The stories ‘The Happy Prince’ by Oscar Wilde‚ ‘The Gift of Magi’ by O.Henry and ‘The Four Horsemen‘ by Jenny Pausacker all explore the themes of love‚ sacrifice and being non judgemental or judgemental. Throughout this topic‚ love‚ sacrifice and being non judgmental or judgemental of people are qualities that not all people value. But there are still many people who value and support it. The theme love is clearly highlighted in “The Happy Prince and ‘The

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    Inside View of “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin The story I chose for this assignment is “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin. This story grabs reader’s emotions from the start. The narrator takes the reader from mourning a death to a point of over enjoyment and back. To achieve this author uses a combination of literary elements to guide the reader from the plot to the theme. When one identifies the theme of a short story (fiction)‚ one must consider several literary elements. While

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    The short story “Rikki-tikki-tavi‚” by Rudyard Kipling‚ is a story about a mongoose‚ named Rikki-tikki-tavi‚ who faces many obstacles‚ emotionally and physically. He is separated from his family by a flood‚ and is also being attacked by an evil snake named Nagaina and her husband Nag. They want to kill Rikki because he is now the family’s new pet‚ and the snakes hate that family so they want to kill his new adopted family too. Rikki does not let that happen‚ though‚ and he will protect them at any

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    In the short stories "A&P" composed by John Updike‚ Sammy who is the principle character and storyteller changes from a juvenile youngster to a man that takes a major stand for what he accepts isn’t right which is reflected in Sammy’s words and activities. This story can be broken and saw into three distinct parts. The initial segment is the place the peruser perceives how juvenile Sammy carries on‚ the second part focuses on Sammy’s developing procedure and the keep going spotlights on his choice

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