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    12. Discuss the characteristic features of the experimental prose in 1960-2000 on chosen examples. Experimental literature refers to written works - often novels or magazines - that place great emphasis on innovations regarding technique and style. Naked Lunch is a novel by William S. Burroughs‚ a complete American edition(1962). • The book is structured as a series of loosely-connected vignettes. Burroughs himself stated that the chapters are intended to be read in any order. The reader

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    greatly influencing the development of Arab-American literature. Political contexts provided an impetus for Arab-American writers to express political beliefs in their works and address the questions of identity‚ ideology‚ and other subjects connected to political actions. Most of the issues considered by writers and researchers of Arab-American literature can also be found in literatures of other “hyphenated” Americans. However‚ Arab-American literature have strongest bonds to the political history

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    The depiction of African Americans in literature‚ television‚ films and the theatre have followed the same archetypes for more than a century and a half. On ABC’s hit show Scandal‚ Kerry Washington plays the role of Olivia Pope‚ a strong headed‚ independent African American woman in a love triangle with two white men‚ one of whom is the married President of the United States. In the film realm‚ Tyler Perry acts out the role of Mabel “Madea” Simmons‚ a comical and sassy older woman who is often aggressive

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    Symbolism in American Literature All through American Literature‚ symbolism can be found littered on many pages. In some of our most studied pieces of literature‚ one can see the underlying meanings to a novel just by dissecting the the item or character that symbolizes something. Whether it symbolizes an event in history‚ a legend‚ or a belief‚ one can use symbolism to help convey a thought into the reader’s mind. American Literature is especially prone to symbolism as authors tend to create events

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    Religion in Colonial American Literature Shereeta Harris Rose University Of Phoenix Online Abstract This paper tells about religion and the major role it played during the Colonial Era. You will read about three men who were instrumental in establishing different religious beliefs. The three men are William Bradford‚ John Winthrop‚ and Cotton Mather. These men help produce evidence of the bond of religion to early American life. This paper examines the word pilgrim and puritan to help better understand

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    Evolution is a change in the gene pool of a population over time. A gene is a heredity unit that can be passed on unaltered for many generations. The gene pool is the set of all genes in a species or population. The modern theory of evolution is easy to understand. It can be summarized in a single but slight long sentence: Life on earth evolved step by step with one primitive species or molecule that lived more than 3.5 billion years ago; it than spread out in different kinds of living organisms

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    1. Research Objective: To review literature on Social entrepreneurship The aim in this section is to review and discuss the concept of social entrepreneurship (SE). First‚ some of the historical antecedents of SE such as communities‚ cooperatives and philanthropists will be introduced. Then‚ definitions of SE extant literature will be presented. Two significant streams in the definition of SE are derived‚ one is social innovation (SI) and the other one is social enterprise organisation (SEO). Following

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    Neo-Darwinism is the name given to the new age and evidence supporting the theory of evolution which includes the evidence discovered by Darwin and Wallace as well as newly found modern evidence. Neo-Darwinism builds onto previously discovered evidence and combines it with the modern evidence to form strongly supported hypotheses and evidence to support the theory of evolution. Evidence include that of the fossil record‚ comparative anatomy and embryology‚ as well as molecular biology and experimental

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    Literature Review The Literature Review represents relevant literature and theories which this research focuses on. Social media is defined as “the use of technology combined with social interaction to create or co-create value” (Jantsch‚ 2008). It is an emerging channel for marketing around the globe. In the modern days where social media is widely used‚ what needs to be communicated to the customers is‚ in a way‚ determined by them (Kietzmann‚ Hermkens‚ McCarthy‚ & Silvestre‚ 2011‚ p. 242)

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    Throughout our thorough study this school year of American Literature‚ poetry has been one of my favorite units we have studied. Without realizing it‚ I had been missing out on many extraordinary poets‚ works of poetry‚ and useful poetry elements- which hindered my ability to fully grasp the deeper truth which had been laid in many poems. One of the many eye-opening poets to my new-found love of poetry is Emily Dickinson. Even though her poems were not intended for the public eye‚ they were flawless

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