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    March 30‚ 2015 Analyzing Short Story Women are treated as though they are very weak. Women were not allowed to live their lives for themselves. A woman has to perform duties and routines in a relationship as the men choose and tells her to do. But there is always a time when people realize that the ways of living should not be the way they are and that they have to change in order to live with their true selves instead of someone else controlling their lives. In many stories‚ women discover their true

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    Happy Man Analysis

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    The text under interpretation is "The Happy Man" by William Somerset Maugham. First some information about the author. W. S. Maugham was a well-known English playwright‚ novelist and short story writer. He was the son of a British diplomat. He was educated at King’s school in Canterbury‚ studied painting in Paris‚ went to Heidelberg University in Germany and studied to be a doctor at St.Thomas Hospital in England. So‚ he put his hand in different activities and that’s why he is a versatile and

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    Like Mother, Like Daughter

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    A lot of people assume that one’s daughter is a lot like their mother‚ and a lot of times that is true‚ in some aspects. I can tell you that my wisdom and common sense came from my mom. My sense of humor‚ my laugh‚ my eyes‚ and my strength also came from my mom. My mom is the reason I have chosen the career path I have chosen. So‚ I have a lot of traits in resemblance of my mom‚ the only trait I lack is her addiction. Growing up I imagined my life to be perfect‚ as I guess all children usually

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    Happy Birthday, 1951

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    Topic Proposal Kurt Vonnegut "Happy Birthday‚ 1951" Kurt Vonnegut wrote many short stories on war and peace‚ a series of which was compiled into "Armageddon In Retrospect‚" by his son Mark Vonnegut. The short "Happy Birthday‚ 1951" portrays the aftermath of cultural devastation and its effects on the generation raised amidst such upheaval. A young boy and an old man struggle for survival surrounded by a city in rubble. (Let’s suppose the city is Dresden‚ Kurt Vonnegut loved to write about the

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    HBR.ORG ApRil 2013 reprinT r1304B Innovation Risk: How to Make Smarter Decisions assessing the prospects of any new product requires modeling how it will be used. But that exercise has its limits. by Robert C. Merton The Big idea innOvAti innOvAti OvA OvAti v sM HOw tO MAke wt The Big Idea Assessing the prospects of any new product requires modeling how it will be used. But that exercise has its limits. by Robert C. Merton 2 Harvard Business Review april 2013 This article is

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    Julia Alternate Ending

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    Julia left on a Monday. Lucky me‚ at least my weekend wasn’t ruined. But my life was‚ I thought. “It’s best to separate”. “We cannot keep on hurting each other” were her chilly blows to my face and my ego. I had to agree‚ during our life together we argued a lot‚ mostly because she resented my lack of ambition‚ unlike her who was determined to become a famous actress. The plan I had of getting married and having children got shattered but for some stupid reason I believed that she would come back

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    the ending in "The Unexpected" and one other story in this collection. Third essay The ending paragraph of the short story “The Unexpected” is the most important paragraph in this short story. It’s in this paragraph that makes the reader find out the surprising final twist of the story‚ persuading them to ponder about relationships and female independence (in 18th century for the modern day readers). Correspondingly‚ in another short story of the same collection 19th century short stories‚ “News

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    Fear of a Happy Heart

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    No less than a negative side could be occupied by misery and a hopeless romanticism of an innocent heart. Thinking of that person have become your daily routine right after waking up confidently thinking that he does the same thing. Feeding your tummy is just an hour of wishing he had a good meal. After all‚ it will be your time to attend your class but it seems like he was your over-all academics‚ that most of the time you were caught in a scene writing his name at the back of your notebook or even

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    The Happy Prince 2

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    THE HAPPY PRINCE Symbolism is the use of symbols to show ideas and qualities by giving them symbolic meanings that are different from their literal meaning. Basically‚ it is an object representing another to give it an entirely different meaning that is much deeper and more significant. For instance‚ “smile” is a symbol of friendship. Similarly‚ the action of someone smiling at you may stand as a symbol of the feeling of affection which that person has for you. Symbols do shift their meanings depending

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    The Burden of a Happy Childhood In “The Burden of a Happy Childhood” Cantwell described her grandparent’s house‚ the three story Victorian house her family lived in during her childhood life. There are so many great things she has experienced‚ like having a bird as a pet. After a morning dip on the beach‚ she had a playful moment with her grandfather in his beautiful garden; he washed her feet to remove the sand from her feet. As she grew older‚ all the images of those special moments still captured

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