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    victorian novel

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    The Victorian Novel: main characteristics First of all in the Victorian Age the dominating literary form was the novel. It was in fact easier to be read and understood by simple people‚ its plot was more interesting  than any other literary forms‚ the main protagonists of the novel were the same people who read it so that they felt deeply involved in the adventure told‚ the writer and his readers shared the same opinions‚ values and ideals because they belonged to the same middle class‚ the setting

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    Provide Support for Sleep

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    PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SLEEP 1 UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF SLEEP 1.1  How does sleep contributes to an individual’s wellbeing? Sleep is important for our health and well-being. Extensive research has been done on the effects of sleep. These studies consistently show that sleep plays a vital role in promoting physical health‚ longevity‚ and emotional well-being. This explains why‚ after a good night’s sleep‚ we feel better‚ our thoughts are clearer‚ and our emotions are less fragile. Without

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    Growth of Novel

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    Monday‚ December 27‚ 2010 Reasons for the Rise of the Novel in the Eighteenth Century Introduction: The most important gifts of the eighteenth century to English literature are the periodical essay and the novel‚ neither of which had any classical precedent. Both of them were prose forms and eminently suited to the genius of eighteenth-century English men and women. The periodical essayist and the novelist were both exponents of the same sensibility and culture‚ and worked on the same intellectual

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    modern novel

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    September 25‚ 1897 – July 6‚ 1962)‚ also known as Will Faulkner‚ was an American writer and Nobel Prize laureate from Oxford‚ Mississippi. Faulkner worked in a variety of written media‚ including novels‚ short stories‚ a play‚ poetry‚ essays and screenplays. He is primarily known and acclaimed for his novels and short stories‚ many of which are set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County‚ a setting Faulkner created based on Lafayette County‚ where he spent most of his life‚ and Holly Springs/Marshall

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    Big World

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    skateboards. They were big‚ mean and ugly. They were the neighborhood bullies. I was new to the neighborhood‚ so naturally I was the one they picked on. They skated by and stopped at the edge of the sidewalk were I was playing with my Gameboy. They left their skateboards on the sidewalk and walked toward me. Before I knew it I was being picked up by my underwear and held high above the ground. Due to the severe pain I dropped my Gameboy; they picked it up‚ and then said “Were big and you’re not.” They

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    The Effect of Sleep Deprivation What is sleep deprivation? Sleep deprivation is when a person does not get enough sleep. It mostly happens with teenagers. But there are also some adults who do not sleep enough either. It happens because of overthinking. It happens also if a person has a health problem that prevents him from getting enough sleep or cause poor quality of sleep. Each person should sleep between seven and eight hours per night. Sleeping is one of the most important

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    Big Q

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    right in not thinking about the consequences “In another moment down went Alice after it‚ never once considering how in the world she was to get out” (Carroll 20). Another example of instinct overcoming rational thought is found in Mulan‚ a Disney movie about a girl who goes and fights for her injured father in a war that he would most likely not have survived in. In a specific scene she sees her father and grandmother arguing through the window and from that point is determined to do anything to

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    importance of sleep

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    The greatest invention ever made. Have you ever wondered what the greatest invention is? Well‚ if you come to think about it‚ school is actually the greatest invention ever made. School was invented in Egypt around 3000BC. It was so that young boys and girls could go there to learn how to read and write. Nowadays school is for people who are determined and have a purpose in life. Teachers help students learn about things in life. The basic subjects of a school are mathematics‚ English‚ Science

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    this did not stop them they acted as soon as they needed to and I quote “there is now or too late” this shows that they are strong that they have the power to knock anything down even thought life put them to their knees. This is reflected by the movie “The Pursuit Of Happiness” as Christopher and his son strive and everything that hit them they would not give and everything they went through they would not give up they slept in the train to the toilet of a subway they did everything they had to

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    The Coquette Novel

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    Foster had to write this book. Is this a proto-feminist novel? Is Foster condemning the patriarchal society that she is lives in? Or is this novel written as a cautionary tale so that women can learn from Eliza’s s mistakes and see the outcome of what happens when a woman does not stick to the norms of society? In answering all these questions‚ it can be concluded that The Coquette can be considered a proto-feminist novel. The reasons that this novel can be considered proto-feminist are because of Eliza’

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