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    lovely bones

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    ENC 1102-19M 26 March 2013 The Lovely Bones: An Annotated Bibliography Kaighobadi‚ Farnaz‚ Todd K. Shackelford‚ and Aaron T. Goetz. "From Mate Retention to Murder: Evolutionary Psychological Perspectives on Men’s Partner-directed Violence." Review of General Psychology 13.4 (2009): 327-34. Academic Search Complete. Web. 31 Mar. 2013. The reaction to an enormous increase in female-directed violent acts in relationships has sky rocketed. If you notice in more modern literature‚ like The Lovely

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    Color Purple

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    Color Purple‚ two sisters get separated but they pray to be reunited. Along the way both girl’s; Nettie and Celie go through tragedies that only God knows but Nettie shares with Celie in letters the rough and good times she goes through. The author Alice Walker does an amazing job of showing Nettie transforming the way how Celie interprets life. Celie was abused and raped by Pa who later sells her off to get married to Mr.___ who only wants to get married so Celie can watch his four kids and work in

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    caught themself thinking "What if i just left everything behind? What if i ran away from it all." Dave‚ Jimmy and Sean long to escape their hometown‚ but realize the possibility does not exist. Both Dave and George Harvey from "The Lovely Bones" by Alice Sebold have become captured in their demented heads making them look dangerous to others around them. Dave has been a prime example showing the effects of what may happen to a rape victium. However‚ Dave can not help how he has been effected by such

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    Sexism In The Color Purple

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    What is tragedy and triumph in Alice Walker “The Color Purple”? It all starts with aggressive behavior at home. Aggressive behavior is behavior that causes physical or emotional harm to others‚ or threatens to. It can range from verbal abuse to the destruction of a victim’s personal property. People with aggressive behavior tend to be short-tempered‚ thoughtless‚ and fidgety. Yet‚ while the term infers a regular picture of abuse‚ we must understand that individual cases of aggressive behavior at

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    Problems‚ along with misery‚ become apart of life whether you’re willing to accept it or not. For those who have accepted such troubles‚ have also learned to cope with it one way or another. Antoinette’s character in "Wide Sargasso Sea" and Celie’s character in "The Color Purple" have both experienced problems with depression‚ loneliness‚ violence‚ inferiority‚ racism‚ and self-identity. It is important for such characters as Antoinette and Celie to express their emotions and have a method of working

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    The Color Purple

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    Marisha Twillie The Color Purple The Color Purple is a story written by Alice Walker and is about the life of an African American woman named Celie who lived in the South. Celie wrote about all the horrible events that have happened in her life such as getting raped by her stepfather‚ her children being taken away and sold‚ and how she was beat by her husband Mister. This is not only a story about growing up into womanhood but about the lives and stories of African American women from the

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    Wing’s Chips

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    part of a child’s growth. What they learn now will be with them for their entire lifespan. The events become memorable moments. Vacations‚ birthdays‚ parties‚ everything contributes to the person’s character. Such is the short story “Wing’s Chips” by Alice Munro. Displaying the life of a small girl living in a French-Canadian town during her summer with her father. The plot of the story is slow paced giving details of the girl’s feeling and mindset. The story starts out with the author trying to remember

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    The Lovely Bones The Lovely Bones‚ was originally a mind-thrilling novel written by Alice Sebold. Then it was turned into a major motion picture in 2009 directed by Peter Jackson starring; Rachel Weisz‚ Susan Sarandon‚ Mark Wahlburg‚ Stanley Tucci‚ and Saoirse Ronan. The movie starts off heavy and dramatic. Harvey played by Stanley Tucci is a serial killer that lives right next door to the victim‚ Susie. He lured the young and naïve 14-year-old girl into a secret “hiding place” and refused to let

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    Dimension

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    The Pursue of Happiness "Dimensions" by Alice Munro is a tragic story that talks about self discovery and the courage to start all over again. Doree is a woman who has been broken in every way‚ but refuses to give her right to continue to live. The story describes Doree’s psychological and emotional metamorphosis from an innocent young girl who has to face many difficulties to become a woman. All the circumstances that she goes through helps her mature‚ think more critically‚ and find the strength

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    Book Report: Green Angel

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    Green Angel Author: Alice Hoffman Born March 16‚ 1952. An American novelist and young adult and children’s writer‚ best known for her 16 novel practical magic which was adopted for a 1998 film of the same name. Her 2000 novel river king was made into a aquamarine (film) staring Joana “Jojo” Levesque‚ Emma Roberts‚ and Sarah Paxton. Many of her works fall into the genre of magical realism and contain element of magic‚ irony and non-standard romances and relationship. Alice Hoffman is the author

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