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    Therefore‚ animal symbolism enriches the content of the book in many different ways. Dog‚ wolf and toad are some of the animals used in the novel which are related to Leo‚ the Gypsy Lady and the Mater respectively. The Mater‚ in other words the Granny‚ is a typical snoopy old lady who wants everything to be under her control. She has an opinion about every single happening; she is like a “toad” catching every flying bug. The narrator describes her as follows “She was like the old toad which Yvette

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    “Why is a play a significant work of literature? It is because the play presents enduring themes and ideas that continue to engage audiences.” The play Murra’s by Eva Johnson takes place between the late sixties and mid-seventies and focuses on one family and their struggle to come to grips with white Australia as they move from a fringe dwelling to life in the city This play was set at the time of the stolen-generation‚ which was when Indigenous Australian children were taken away from their

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    APPLE PRODUCTION IN INDIA 1. Production and Area: About 99 percent of India’s apple area falls under the North Western Hills region covering: - 6 districts of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K): Srinagar‚ Budgam‚ Pulwama‚ Anantanag‚ Baramullah‚ Kupwara‚ - 6 districts of Himachal Pradesh (H.P.): Shimla‚ Kullu‚ Sirmour‚ Mandi‚ Chamba‚ Kinnaur ‚ - 8 districts of Uttar Pradesh( U.P.): Almora‚ Nainital‚ Pithauragarh‚ Tehri‚ Pauri‚ Chamoli‚ Uttarkashi‚ Dehradun. In the North-eastern Hills region

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    PHILIPPINES? GIRL‚ YOU’RE SERIOUS...YOU’RE SERIOUSLY HOPELESS AND INSANE! WAHAHAHAHAH! HMP! GO ON LAUGH TILL YOU DIE! SOMEDAY I’LL PROVE YOU WRONG! KILL JOY! SPEAKING OF KILL JOY‚ YOUR GRANNY IS HERE AND FOR SURE SHE’S GONNA KILL YOUR JOY! MARIQUIIIIIITTTTTT! WHERE ARE YOU? COUNT THESE FISH BALLS AND SELL THEM! BUT GRANNY‚ WHY NOT ASK ANYONE ELSE. I DON’T WANT TO SELL FISH BALLS. BEAUTY QUEENS DON’T SELL FISH BALLS! BEAUTY QUEEN??? LOOK‚ IF YOU WON’T SELL THESE THEN YOU WON’T HAVE ANYTHING TO EAT FOR

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    His refusal to accept a life as a white man’s lackey gets him is trouble at home and at work. At home‚ Granny disapproves of him working and reading books. His rebellious nature causes him to get into clashes with his granny and his aunts and uncles. He is an outcast in the family and even his own cousins are warned not to go near him. He is misunderstood by his family and therefore deemed hopeless by the people

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    The story “A Worn Path” written by Eudora Welty takes place in the 40’s and is of an elderly Negro woman who makes her way on a familiar journey into town to obtain some medicine for her young grandson. In this story‚ Welty describes scenarios where Phoenix Jackson faces many conflicts‚ while heading to the rural part of town‚ with nature and society all while enduring her physical conflicts that make taking this journey a little more challenging than someone in their earlier years of age. I will

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    What is Poverty? – Jo Goodwin Parker First impressions: One thing that the reader notices is that Goodwin dives into the subject immediately and questions the reader “you ask me what is poverty?” in a rhetorical manner as if to describe the absurdity of the question itself. Whether or not the writer is the character portrayed in the essay or that she has adopted a persona is unknown since the author writer has not disclosed much about this work or herself. In any case‚ we know that the person writing

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    How many times have you been privy to some guy’s account of his drunken romp with a fat girl? How many times have you heard something along the lines of ’you know you were really fucked up when you roll over in your bed the next morning and see a fat chick". Well‚ I have been witness to this conversation too many times and I’m sick of it. I am sick of all the negative fat girl talk and I’m sure you are also. Sometimes‚ it seems if other people are more concerned with my weight than I am. It’s as

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    what use does Carter make of gothic elements in ‘The Bloody Chamber’ The term ‘Gothic’ was first used to describe a style of art and architecture in medieval Europe. It was said that gothic was an “attempt to incorporate the power of wild nature within the structures of civilization” writers later started using this idea in their literature‚ Angela Carter was was of these writers‚ using many gothic elements in her stories to evoke certain emotion from her readers. One of the main gothic elements

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    In What Ways Is Chapter IX Important to the Reader’s Understanding Of ’The Virgin and the Gipsy’ as a Whole? The events which take place in chapter IX of Lawrence’s‚ ’The Virgin and the Gipsy’ act as a series of conclusions to themes and ideas which have been running throughout the novella. Most prominent is the conclusion of the relationship between Yvette and the Gipsy‚ in fact the entire chapter becomes highly sexualised as Lawrence depicts the metaphorical (or anticipates the literal) sexual

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