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    Pleasure of Reading

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    Reading a book is perhaps the greatest source of pleasure to a cultured person. Reading broadens his outlook‚ drives away his narrow prejudices and lightens up his mind with truth and knowledge. Books are our best friends. They never deceive or desert us in our hour of need like so many of our human friends‚ and the advantages once received from the reading of books remain with us throughout our lives. It is a great pleasure for us to read the books of the master minds of the past that have brightened

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    Advantages of Reading

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    Reading has many benefits. What are they? Introduction Most of us have been exposed to reading since we were young but not many of us have the habit of reading for leisure. - read only because they have to study for their examinations but reading is not only limited to study materials - fun to read storybooks‚ novels‚ magazines‚ comics‚ newspapers and any other reading material that is of interest to us Main body a) Reading enhances our general knowledge. - learn about various and cultures

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    BOOKS AND READING Topical Vocabulary 1. Categorisation: Children’s and adult’s books; travel books and biography; romantic and historical novels; thrillers; detective stories; science fiction/fantasy; non-fiction; pulp fiction. absorbing; adult; amusing; controversial; dense; depressing; delightful; dirty; disturbing; dull; fascinating; gripping; moralistic; obscene; outrageous; profound; whimsical; unputdownable

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    Frankenstein‚ speaking of himself as a young man in his father’s home‚ points out that he is unlike Elizabeth‚ who would rather follow “the aerial creations of the poets”. Instead he pursues knowledge of the “world” though investigation. As the novel progresses‚ it becomes clear that the meaning of the word “world” is for Frankenstein‚ very much biased or limited. He thirsts for knowledge of the tangible world and if he perceives an idea to be as yet unrealised in the material world‚ he then attempts

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    In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ Victor Frankenstein becomes consumed with the act of creating of a living thing from dead body parts and electricity. His relentless ambition clouds his judgment and reason ultimately leading him to go against the natural order of life and create a new species. After creating the monster‚ Victor is disgusted by what he has done and rejects the monster‚ forcing him to fend for himself in the outside world. This isolation and rejection from his father or God leads the

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    dominant reading

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    Alternative/dominant and resistant readings Dominant readings are the most common and widely-accepted interpretations of a given text. An alternative reading is any reading that differs from the commonly-accepted interpretation. A resistant reading is an alternative reading that contradicts the dominant reading. Think about the words resistant (the noun form of the verb to ’resist’) and dominant (the noun form of the verb to dominate) and it will help you to retain the meanings of the terminology

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    Importance of Reading

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    The Importance of Reading Imagine walking in for a job interview; the supervisor hands you an application to fill out and after sitting down and staring at it blankly for a couple minutes the humiliation gets to you and you finally admit that you cannot read. The supervisor then politely thanks you for coming in‚ but says there is no way he can hire anybody who cannot read. Reading is more important than ever in today’s society. If you cannot read well than you will find it hard to have a successful

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    Ways of Reading

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    the Soul by Richard E Miller has been written with a main point always in mind‚ that reading and writing has very powerful influences people and their imagination but‚ the act of reading and writing is not being utilized as much in the modern world. Richard has created an essay that proves his point by taking five very different short stories and giving each a twist that helps the reader see the power of reading. As the reader is chronologically going through the essay he or she is given many possible

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    Frankenstein 1. Frankenstein is a cultural artefact; it reproduces particular ways of thinking. In what ways are certain ideologies foregrounded? Any novel from a different period of time than our own acts as a cultural artefact‚ in the sense that they reproduce particular ways of thinking that were evident in the period in which they were created. Mary Shelley ’s Frankenstein is used in this way to present certain ideologies from the 19th century to the modern reader. Frankenstein tells the

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    How the Movie Prometheus and the Novel Frankenstein are Related A Film Analysis by Dmitri Ho When Mrs. McCourt first said that Prometheus and Frankenstein are related‚ I found it hard to believe because I didn’t see any obvious connections. However when I re-watched the movie while thinking about the themes and characters of Frankenstein‚ I saw many similarities despite that surprised me! Frankenstein and Prometheus don’t even tell the same story. They both have unique characters‚ and the

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