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    Anonymous Literary Analysis Final 2/12/13 The Circuit Nomads There are lots of great books out there‚ like the Gene Scene by Jordan Brown‚ Nobody’s Perfect by David Fischer and Hurricane Heroes by Thomas Fields-Meyer. But “The Circuit” by Francisco Jiménez is the story of the day; I love how the narrator’s perspective makes the story interesting. While Panchito was working outside in the boiling 100° heat with his brother and father. At school were Panchito had a hard time reading‚ and lastly

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    Literary Analysis At the Gym‚ written by Mark Doty; has no relation with being at the gym at all; metaphorically speaking it pertains to attending church. The narrative provided is from the author’s observation of other people in the church. The primary metaphor of this poem is religiously based in the sense people have determination to release their burdens with the desire of overcoming tribulations through prayer. Many smaller metaphors inside the poem leading the reader to believe there is

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    Literary/Analytical Essay "Romeo and Juliet is a play about two silly‚ immature teenagers who lack common sense. Therefore‚ the play expresses the danger of a love in which two people become the whole world to one another." To what extent do you agree or disagree? The story of Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy. The two lovers go against their families and against their hate to be together but they don’t think about the consequences‚ which in the end are devastating. Romeo and Juliet engage

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    The More Uneducated‚ the Easier to Control “Four legs good‚ two legs bad.” page 50. This statement‚ exclaimed by the sheep in Animal Farm‚ analyzes how they willingly stated anything they were taught to say with little education of what it meant. Animal Farm was written by George Orwell‚ whose real name is Eric Blair. He was born in 1903‚ and during the Russian Revolution‚ was a part of the lower-middle class; anti-stein. Blair‚ being in the lower-middle class‚ realized how Stalin took advantage

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    Cited: Cassegard‚ Carl. "Murakami Haruki And The Naturalization Of Modernity." International Journal Of Japanese Sociology 10.1 (2001): 80-92. Academic Search Premier. Web. 25 Sept. 2014. DiConsiglio‚ John. "Haruki Murakami Stinks." Literary Cavalcade 51.4 (1999): 15. Academic Search Premier. Web. 25 Sept. 2014. Murakami‚ Haruki. "The Year of Spaghetti." (2005): 178-83. Web.

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    The film The Gift begins with Simon and his wife Robyn looking to buy a home to move into. Simon has a new job and they are hoping to start a family soon‚ their life together is perfect. One day while shopping they run into one of Simon’s old friend from high school. His name is Gordo and seems to be a little off; he is socially awkward‚ but very friendly. Gordo finds out where Simon and his wife live and begins to bring them small gifts as well as going to their house while Simon was at work and

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    The Apple of Our Eye We all need to be tamed. Our rough edges are honed by those who understand our temper – folks who are put in our life to round us into complete people. Eve and Enkidu are perfect examples of complementary personas. Both people serve to quench the personalities to which they provide counterpoint‚ Enkidu in showing Gilgamesh that he is not invincible and Eve in showing Adam that his companion in life will stick with him through thick and thin. It is by the actions and behaviors

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    Camille Eastburn Professor Small Humanity and Nature in Literature 16 September 2014 The Instincts of Man An Analysis of “The Blue Hotel” Man has always thought of himself as a civilized and societal creature‚ that upholds wisdom‚ rationality‚ and virtuosity‚ and nothing like beastly nature. He has continuously thought of himself as not giving in to beastly “sins” and as advertising control over nature‚ and/or himself. In Steven Crane’s 1898 short story “The Blue Hotel”‚ man’s instinctual

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    "First day of school!!‚" I shouted with nervous excitement as I jumped out the car to attend my first day at an American school. My anxiety was building high – everyone said this would change my life. They say this is good for me; that my life will be better by starting school in America at such a young age. But all I felt was separation‚ and hunger – as I sat on the "redpainted benches in the fall chill of noon" and last night ’s caldereta hiding beneath me‚ securing away any small differences

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    The purpose of this assignment is to provide an anthropological analysis of objects‚ emphasising on the way gifts and commodities can be embedded within and help define social relations and highlighting the political and economic process in the transformation of things into gifts and commodities‚ taking into account alienability. It reflects the interactions between people and objects‚ and how humans use objects to construct their identities and communicate their position in social hierarchy‚ through

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