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    Mandras Last Letter

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    and this is why this will be the last letter you will EVER receive from me. We were once lovers entangled in each other’s love‚ but now we have grown to hate each other‚ me hating you more than ever. You tried to take my virginity without my consent‚ a very unspeakable and horrendous act to perform on your ex-fiancée who had loved you to the best of her abilities. You don’t deserve this last letter‚ but my guilty feelings refuse to pass unless I get these words out from my brain and onto this cold

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    Carlton English 123-125 7 September 2011 Last Minute Papers 2:30 A.M. finds me in front of a glowing computer screen yet again. I’m waiting for inspiration. My friends‚ kind enough to let me use their Wi-Fi‚ are asleep in the bed just feet away in the half-darkness‚ while I sit staring at the screen. Why do I always seem to wait until the last minutes possible. I take another sip of my Cheerwine from a red solo cup. It’s the sweet nectar of the Gods of Last-Minute Paper Writing. No‚ make that

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    My Last Dutchess

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    My Last Duchess The relationship between the Duke and Duchess in the poem My Last Duchess is very possessive. The Duke in the poem‚ frequently objectifies his late wife by referring to her as ‘my last duchess’. The use of the word ‘my’ suggests that it is personal to him and he has possession over her as she belongs to him. It also suggests that the relationship was very singular and for his benefit only as it was his wife and therefore his relationship. This reveals that the couple’s relationship

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    The Last Leaf (Analyis)

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    Last leaf is a short story that entails the treasury of life and the existence of faith and hope. It heeds to the importance of living and how we deal with the hindrances we battled through our life story. It is a moving story across the traps that come across us in the most significant part of our lives. The value of life is the centerpiece of the story where all things go back and revolve. A part of the story gives us a hint that God is the only one who knows whether we ride on with life and chances

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    The Last Leaf Monologue

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    FIONA (CONT’D) All at once‚ without any guidance. Empty franchise philosophy‚ words with no meaning‚ a facade used by advertisement to make us yet a little more unhappy. She hears the opening of a door‚ someone enters. For a brief moment she gets distracted. She gathers herself. FIONA (CONT’D) How can I be someone I never got to

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    The Last Judgment of Hunefer

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    The Last Judgment of Hunefer In the Egyptian time period‚ art was used as a method of telling stories about previous rulers and providing religious information and guidelines to the citizens. The Last Judgment of Hunefer is a painting that had quite a large impact on the Egyptian people and their thoughts and actions in society‚ as well as a piece of art that when looked at‚ creates a lot of interest in discovering the meaning behind it. The large amount of curiosity in the eyes of the observer

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    Save the Last Dance

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    In the movie Save the last dance the film explores various issues current in the United States as well as all over the world. The movie explores peer pressure especially in a black dominant school population. Themes of Violence‚ adolescent pride and interracial relationships were greatly represented in the film. Also it touches on early parenthood‚ pressures of a low income environment‚ racial status‚ racial stereotypes and prejudice as well as loyalty to friends. Psychologically the movie represents

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    Interpretation. «The last lesson» I would like to start my interpretation with a few words about the author. Alphonse Daudet (13 May 1840 – 16 December 1897) french short-story writer and novelist. Daudet wrote his first novel at age 14. Unable to finish his schooling after his parents lost all their money‚ he took a position in a duke’s household. He later joined the army but fled the terrors of the Paris Commune of 1871. His many works include the story collection Monday Tales (1873)‚ the play L’Arlsienne (1872)

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    my last duchess

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    Explore the ways Robert Browning uses symbolism and figurative language in “My last Duchess” Robert Browning’s “My Last Duchess” was written in 1842; one of the first of his many dramatic monologues. This poem largely focuses around one narrative voice who we suspect as the Duke of Ferrara; giving the emissary of his prospective new wife a tour of the artworks in his home. He draws a curtain to reveal a painting of a woman‚ explaining that it is a portrait of his late wife; he describes her flirtatious

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    My Last Duchess

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    My Last Duchess: An Analysis of The Duke "My Last Duchess" by Robert Browning is clearly a dramatic monologue used to depict the character of the Duke. The agent seems present although he never participates in the conversation and all parts are spoken by the Duke. The Duke describes some of the agent’s questions and makes the dramatic monologue possible by answering‚ for example‚ the questioning glance he gets from the agent about the "spot of joy on the duchess’ cheek". The poem presents the

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