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    In the story "The Horse Dealers Daughter"‚ the author D. H. Lawrence creates intense and dramatic scenes that keep the reader on the edge of their seat. Lawrence incorporates symbolism and character to give the story a greater meaning. To sum up the story in it’s entirety‚ Lawrence symbolizes death as the rebirth of love. Symbolic meaning and analization of character are two important factors to keep in mind while reading this story. although she was not happy‚ the " sense of money kept her proud

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    After mentioning the list of good readers‚ Nabokov says that we need to really immerse ourselves into the book‚ and “we have no physical organ (as we have the eye in regard to a painting) that takes in the whole picture and then can enjoy its details. But at a second‚ or third‚ or fourth reading we do‚ in a sense‚ behave towards a book as we do towards a painting.” (7) He makes a reference to how paintings are easy to “fondle” over the details of. However‚ reading is considered an art in this context

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    INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT AHMEDABAD IIMA/BP0232 GOOD KNIGHT IN 1973‚ when Mohan boarded a second class compartment of the Jayanti Janata Express to Mumbai (Bombay) from Thrissur in Kerala in South India in search of a job‚ little did he realize that he would be known as ‘Good Knight Mohan in a few years’ time. Jobs came easy to this young new Electrical Engineer‚ but he was not satisfied. After switching jobs twice‚ Mohan started a trading firm to deal in ceramic insulators. While this paid

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    Chapter One Analysis: The main theme which Henry James explores in his novella‚ Daisy Miller‚ concerns the contrast between American and European societies in the second half of the nineteenth century. Symbolically these societies represent‚ respectively‚ an innocent and natural way of life as compared to a ritualized‚ experienced‚ and artificial manner which was more present in Europe. James had lived comfortably in both the United States and abroad. He was the first author truly capable of exploring

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    The Bonesetter’s Daughter and A Pair of Tickets by Amy Tan‚ are two stories that tell the story of a Chinese immigrant woman and the struggle between them and their American-born daughter. While A Pair of Tickets includes the father‚ both stories are focused on the relationship between a mother and daughter in which the mothers never actually tell their tales‚ but the basis of the stories are focused on the mother’s confessions of their lives in China. Beyond the theme‚ however‚ both stories show

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    ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- The jilting of granny weatherall Plot summary As the story opens‚ octogenarian Granny Weatherall is in bed‚ attended to by Dr. Harry and her grown daughter‚ Cornelia. Although Granny finds their concern officious‚ it becomes apparent that Granny is suffering from a serious illness‚ and that she is not fully aware of the gravity of her condition. As she ‘rummages around her mind‚’ she senses death lurking

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    There comes a time in everyone’s life that they must break away from their family and push through life on their own standards. With only the simple dedication of this poem; "To My Daughter‚ 1954" one can only derive that Yvor Winters had a very close relationship with his daughter and it pained him deeply to let her go out on her own into the real world. In the first stanza; "This is the terminal: the light" one might believe the terminal refers to a place where all travel begins and ends. In the

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    left with the task of cleaning and cooking. Naturally‚ everyone depends on something or someone to live. Although‚ depending too much on a specific pattern is not good at all. In the short story‚ A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner‚ Miss Emily’s life is marked by male individuals. The same goes for Mabel in The Horse Dealers Daughter. Throughout the stories‚ both girls were completely dependent on their fathers and now they demonstrate the effects of losing that security. Seeing how they suddenly

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    “For my Daughter.” Kees authored this poem during the tail end of the Great Depression‚ right before America’s entry into the Second World War. This was a time in which people were struggling to survive‚ and women had no place of stature. When reading the poem‚ this little bit of background helps us to better understand what is meant by the written words. The last line of the poem sets the president for one’s view of the piece in its entirety. Kees’ poem ends by saying “I have no daughter[‚] I desire

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    A Good Attitude Equals a Good Life Would you rather look at a glass as half empty or half full? Three ways to help you maintain a good attitude in order to maintain a happy life are look at the positive‚ treat others the way you want to be treated‚ and never hold a grudge. Maintaining a good attitude in life will not only make you happier but it will make you healthier. Good attitudes reduce your stress level which equals a good life. If we always look at the positive in life we will not be

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