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    In the book Literary with an Attitude by Patrick J. Finn‚ associate professor of the Department of Learning and Instruction‚ states that “our schools offer literary equally to students‚ but somehow the ‘have nots’ refuse to take us up on our offer. They’re not smart enough or they’re lazy or simply perverse.” I believe a good majority of the less fortunate students are lazy and not motivated‚ therefore I do agree with that part of the statement Finn puts forth. There are many examples of this in

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    a comfortable‚ safe life. These aspects compose the American Dream‚ the idea of a successful life full of opportunity in America. However‚ many immigrants find that this idea is not so easy to achieve. Dinaw Mengestu’s The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears depicts the obstacles that stand against immigrants in achieving the American Dream through the story of Sepha‚ an Ethiopian immigrant who struggles to make a living in America. These hardships are partly due to a lack of assimilation and work

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    family are the main theme to talk about in shorts stories‚ and in the story of “Hell-Heaven” by Jhumpa Lahiri‚ that is not the exception. However‚ it is an unusual and very enjoyable story where readers can identify themselves with it because the main characters are common people who have the same problems as many of us. If I have to summarize the story in one sentence‚ I can say that it describes the experiences of people who come from other cultures to the USA‚ and it is nuanced with an impossible love

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    Literary Analysis of Macbeth Having a lust for power can cause a loss in many things. It’s as if you’re in a win-lose situation. In this case‚ the play Macbeth written by Shakespeare has scholars sayings‚ “The lust for power by Macbeth and Lady Macbeth led to a loss of humanity.” With that said‚ I totally agree with their view. Both Lady Macbeth and Macbeth went out of their way to even killing King Duncan and burdening the murder on his guardsmen. Even though that’s a common human act‚ you

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    Chaos and order is one unit and one balance. Without chaos there would be no order‚ no order there will be no chaos. But people tend to misinterpret what chaos and order mean. They began to assess that chaos is bad and order is good. The chaos must be removed‚ order must be created. With the hope that with the achievement of total order‚ then peace can be achieved. The relationship between the order and the chaos that has been developed by human philosophy and human science might vary. On the one

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    The Iliad: Literary Analysis Throughout The Iliad‚ an epic poem written by Homer‚ there were numerous warriors and other characters that could be looked upon as heroes; some of these heroes included Achilles‚ Ajax‚ Diomedes‚ Hector‚ and Glaucus. All of these individuals were heroes because of their remarkable mental and physical strength: they were courageous and were better fighters in war than other ordinary men. The trade of battle was a way of life to the Greeks back in Homer’s time. Children

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    At first glance‚ the story “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” by Joyce Carol Oates seems like a regular story where a girl just has home problems like every other teenager. However‚ by looking more into the story you can see that the locations of where Connie is at‚ mean something different. In my opinion‚ I believe that the setting plays a significant role in the way Connie alternates her personality around her family and friends. When she is out with friends and not at home with family

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    The Alchemist Literary Outline The Alchemist. A book about a boy’s quest for hidden treasure‚ seeing new places‚ meeting new people. It has become a worldwide hit‚ selling millions of copies since it’s publication in 1988. It’s received many awards and has drawn scores of scholars and casual readers alike. This book has received raving reviews and stinging critics. Why the divided response to this book? People vastly argue over the meaning the author was trying to convey. Many would argue it’s

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    Shane Kraynik Lt. Short AP Literature 8 April 2014 Hamlet Literary Analysis In Shakespeare’s Hamlet‚ Hamlet’s inner struggle to exact revenge on Claudius or not is his demise. His indecisiveness creates a path of destruction that takes many lives. Hamlet’s inner struggle is highlighted by his doubting of the ghost’s commands‚ his refusal to kill the king while during prayer (or attempted prayer)‚ and his inability to kill Claudius bringing the ghost back a second time. Hamlet’s struggle

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    Literary Analysis of Into The Wild Imagine spending thirty days alone in a tent or a cabin in the wilderness with no technology‚ electricity‚ running water‚ and any form of communication. Every day you wake up to the sight of the beautiful‚ tall trees and the various wildlife living in the area. Most of the time‚ you can hear the many sounds of nature: the majestic songs of birds‚ the whistling in the wind‚ and trees rustling. But sometimes all you can hear is nothing but silence. Most of us

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