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    The Fisherman

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    In the poem ‘The Fisherman’ W.B Yeats presents his frustrations on how the Irish people have become‚ materialistic‚ greedy and one-dimensional‚ and how Ireland was full of creativity and culture‚ but is now being polluted by the lack of attention towards the art and creativity‚ leading towards this damaged Irish society. Yeats begins by using a symbolic image of a fisherman‚ and writes the poem for his own personal ideal audience. He opens the poem using a first person narrative‚ mixed with a simple

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    balled of worldly wealth

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    or sometimes it might just cause sin. ! The people in this poem are merchants‚ soldiers‚ captains‚ priests and maybe some other people in this town. The main idea of this poem is money and how people only do things for money and then turn greedy with it. For example‚ a priest should teach about religion for people’s salvation‚ not just because he wants the money. Soldiers should be fighting because they want to defend their country and not just to get the money. Although some soldiers

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    “Animal Farm”‚ by George Orwell‚ is an allegorical novella based on the Russian Revolution. It is a story where animals on the farm begin a revolution in order to be treated equally. They exile the farmer to be free of his control so that the working class animals could benefit from their labour. However‚ the pigs took over the farm and‚ before too long‚ the farm returned to its original form‚ controlled by a “human-like” dictator. “Animal Farm” foregrounds many different themes associated with the

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    ------------------------------------------------- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Book Review Roald Dahl was a famous writer during his times. He had all his stories inspired by some incidents in his childhood. He had a childish type of sprit which was locked within him till his death. This childish Sprit made him write wonderful stories for children such as BFG (published on 14 October 1982)‚ Matilda (published on 21 April 1988)‚ Charlie and Chocolate Factory (published in1964)‚ Danny

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    The Pearl Interpretive

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    novel‚ the pearl that Kino finds is described as "ugly‚ gray‚ like a malignant growth." In general‚ mankind is greedy and evil. In the novel‚ Steinbeck throughout the entire story‚ in my opinion‚ is trying to say that human nature tends to be deception‚ which can turn something beautiful and great to become something bad and ugly. First of all‚ Steinbeck shows humans are instinctively greedy. Steinbeck uses the scene to show humans are gluttonous is where the doctor comes

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    A Modern Modest Proposal

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    factories in foreign countries shall be shot down without question. Every cargo ship that sails to move foreign made products will be torpedoed to the very depths of the sea. The seas shall welcome them into the cold dark clutches that is as one’s greedy heart. Lastly‚ all foreign made cars registered in the U S of A shall be towed and thrown into a bonfire of reckoning. No mercy is to be taken by the ones who carry out these tasks for they are the very ones who have had their jobs ripped from them

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    Japanese Lit

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    These all provide reader with a complete picture of the incident. The most interesting is the testimony of the three main characters. A simple story is elaborated through the description of different people. The sexual desire for Tajomaru and the greedy of the husband are presented in both stories‚ whereas‚ in Akugawa’s adaption‚ we experience how the desires exactly cause the murder. In Tajomaru’s testimony‚ he doesn’t mention about the rape‚ instead he describes how he is attracted by the woman

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    from what the readers expect.   There are so many comparisons that are in both these stories. The main characters in both stories are greedy or selfish. The American in “Hills like White Elephants” is very into himself‚ so when he talks to Jig he is very firm with things he say just like; “It’s really an awfully simple operation‚ Jig. It’s really not

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    One of the trackers brings up a rifle and shoots into the cave to make the “coyote” stop. Right as the gun fires Kino jumps down and kills one tracker‚ then quickly eliminating the rest with the use of the rife. This shows how people have become so greedy that a total of 5 people have been killed just because some people wanted

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    Araby vs. Macbeth

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    is what drove him. However‚ Macbeth played foully to get to where he wanted unlike the young boy in Araby. In both stories Macbeth and Araby‚ the characters got their hopes up‚ only to be crushed. In Macbeth‚ after becoming king‚ he became very greedy. He starting asking the witches about the future‚ which only brought his confidence up more. But as

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