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    Short storiespoetry and drama are different types of literature but they share many of the same elements. Some of the many elements shared are figures of speech‚ conflict‚ foreshadowing. One of the same elements short storiespoetry and drama have is setting. "The setting of a work of fiction establishes its historical‚ geographic‚ and physical context." (pg. 251.) Setting can also be important in short storiespoetry and drama because setting "encompasses a wide variety physical and cultural

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    Even though there are many differences between protagonists in short stories‚ there are actually many similarities that can be found as well. An example of this is the similarities and differences between the protagonists in the short stories “Stolen Day” and “The Night the Bed Fell.” This essay will tell you these similarities and differences‚ and possibly change you thinking about what protagonists in short stories actually have in common. The short story “Stolen Day” by Sherwood Anderson describes

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    It’s a birds killing humans world out there in the movie and short story The Birds. This movie and short story are very different with the main character(s). They also have some similarities though to like the importance of the radio and them both taking place by water. One of the big differences between the story and the movie was the main character(s). In the story there really is only one main character who is Nat and the rest of his family that they don’t really talk about. In the movie there

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    I was the oldest of seven little boys and girls‚ who couldn’t understand what was going on. We were sitting in the hospital waiting room‚ some of us screaming and playing‚ others just silently crying and me‚ I was sitting next to my father‚ taking his hand into mine. The minutes seamed like hours‚ everything was so slow. Time passed and my brothers and sisters began to fall asleep all over the room‚ but my dad didn’t care‚ he just stood in the chair‚ with his hands covering his eyes. He wouldn’t

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    Contemporary poetry and traditional poetry are analogous and diverse in multiple ways. The poems “Vacation” by Rita Dove‚ and “Introduction to Poetry” by Billy Collins‚ are both modern poems that can be comparable to the traditional poem‚ “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost. Many people also criticize traditional poetry‚ and write how they feel about it and what they think the meaning is. When explicating these poems‚ you start to learn the real meaning of each one. Contemporary poets appear

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    APPRECIATING DANCE Dance - is an art and a recreation that involves the rhythmical movement of the body‚ usually with music‚ to express an idea or emotion‚ to narrate a story or simply enjoy and take pleasure in the movement itself - As an art‚ a dance may tell a story‚ set a mood or express an emotion - As a form of recreation‚ it has provided fun‚ relaxation‚ and companionship -As an art it started from the moment it was harnessed to a rhythm‚ probably the stamping of the feet and clapping

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    In Literature‚ two short stories that may not seem similar on the surface can be if a deeper look is taken. A comparison can unlock hidden similarities that cannot be seen the first time one reads them. Such similarities have been found in the two short stories “The Story of an Hour” and “The Cask of Amontillado”. Both of these stories contain a parallel use of light and darkness‚ deceit and trickery‚ form of irony‚ presence of evil‚ and life’s journey. In “The Story of an Hour” light and darkness

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    annoying and we would like them to stop‚ without being “too” rude. Irony can be defined as a statement different from what appears to be true. It is an incongruity between what is expected to happen and what actually happens (Meyer‚ 286-287). In a lot of cases‚ irony is usually used to raise the reader’s interest by making the story or poem more unpredictable. In the poem “Suburban” by John Ciardi‚ the author approaches the reader with humor and irony. When Mrs. Friar phones Mr. Ciardi‚ saying:

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    The Interlopers and The Story of an Hour have many differences‚ but they do have some similarities that are usually overlooked. These similarities are usually overlooked because these stories are very different from each other; one is gloomy and stormy while the other is sunshiny and happy. This essay points out these similarities and differences. The Characters are very different in many ways. In The Interlopers‚ the main characters are both male‚ they are enemies turned friends and die together

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    Stories tend to sometimes have a large amount of similarities between them. Whether it may be between characters‚ settings or even just their central ideas. We sometimes don’t even notice them until we read between the lines. “Hills Like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway “The Storm” by Kate Chopin and “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin are three different stores all having distinctive themes‚ but seem to share one common desire between them and that is freedom. Freedom plays an overcoming persuader

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