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    Euthyphro’s Piety

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    Cited: Melchert‚ Norman. The great conversation: a historical introduction to philosophy. 5th ed. New York‚NY: Oxford University Press‚ 2007. 71-79. Print. SparkNotes Editors. “SparkNote on Euthyphro.” SparkNotes.com. SparkNotes LLC. n.d.. Web. 19 Jun. 2011.

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    ("LitCharts Literature Guides | From the Creators of SparkNotes") Valjean was free he wasn’t being forced to change. If Valjean wanted he could’ve been cruel and not taken the word of the Bishop but Valjean not only being a good guy he was being a great friend by keeping his promise. “One Valjean opens up his heart‚ he become a testament to the redemptive power of love and compassion.” ("LitCharts Literature Guides | From the Creators of SparkNotes") If Valjean didn’t take the Bishop’s word he wouldn’t

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    criticism portrays Malvolio as a tragic character. Lamb describes Malvolio’s ... SparkNotes: Twelfth Night: Analysis of Major Characters www.sparknotes.com › ... › Shakespeare Study Guides › Twelfth Night‎ As he is sacrificed‚ Malvolio begins to earn our respect. It is too much to call him a tragic figure‚ however—after all‚ he is only being asked to endure a single ... You visited this page on 19/11/13. SparkNotes: Twelfth Night: Act IV‚ scenes i–iii www.sparknotes.com › ... › Shakespeare Study

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    rules must be followed or consequences will ensue. “The novel seems to say that the wild does not allow chaos or wanton behavior but institutes a strict social and natural order different from‚ but not inferior to‚ that of the civilized world” (SparkNotes

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    Emily undergoes as she ages. Her hair grows more and more grizzled until it becomes a vigorous iron-gray. The strand of hair ultimately stands as the last vestige of a life left to languish and decay‚ much like the body of Emily’s former lover” (Sparknotes). The quote is showing how even thought she murdered Homer she still could not let him or and she still deeply cared about him since she slept with his dead body for 10 years. Dust is a second prevalent symbol throughout the story and signifies

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    American Romanticism 1798 - William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge publish Lyrical Ballads‚ a landmark of English Romanticism (traditionally considered the beginning of the English Romantic Movement) 1817 - William Cullen Bryant publishes Thanatopsis 1828 - Noah Webster publishes a landmark dictionary of American English 1833 - John Greenleaf Whittier publishes Justice and Expediency‚ in which he calls for the abolition of slavery 1841 - Ralph Waldo Emerson publishes his first collection

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    When the war begins‚ Jethro is quite young. He even thinks the war is kind of neat‚ imagining horses‚ trumpets‚ and polished brass buttons. Throughout the book he not only loses that glamorous image‚ but he comes to understand that the war is an unrelenting force that propels him and everyone else forward without mercy. Jethro is hurled from boyhood into manhood‚ as he assumes responsibilities left after his father has a heart attack. He is the only boy in the family not fighting in the war‚ and

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    “Dr. Rank’s illness serves as a physical counterpart to the moral illness of Krogstad and Torvald” (SparkNotes Editorial Team). In a way Dr. Rank was almost similar to Torvald because he‚ just as torvald‚ was concerned about maintaining his image. After admitting to Nora that he loves her and sending the cards with the black crosses he says his farewells

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    Cited: SparkNotes Editors. “SparkNote on A Rose for Emily.” SparkNotes.com. SparkNotes LLC. 2007. Web. 1 Oct. 2010. Meyer‚ Michael. The Bedford Introduction to Literature. Ninth ed. Vol. 9. Boston‚ NY: Bedford/St.Martin ’s‚ 2010. 91-97. 9 vols. Print.

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    Comic Relief in Hamlet

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    Eric Thornburg Intro To Lit 12 November 2014 Professor Baumgartner Comic Relief in Hamlet Hamlet is one of the most commonly known plays written by William Shakespeare‚ however most people do not realize or notice the comedic relief that is placed within the play. Taking away from all the seriousness‚ Shakespeare added three unique scenes trying to add a comedic twist on to his play. The first comes in Act 2 Scene 2 when Polonius and Hamlet first interact. Next comes the most known comedic scene

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