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    Name : Fahmy Sabiel Noerfiqhy Std. Number : 0902477 Class : 7A Course : Critical Analysis of Prose Reader Response Analysis of W. W. Jacobs’ Short Story: Monkey’s Paw The short story which is going to be analyzed in this paper is Monkey’s Paw. It is a horror short story by William Wymark Jacobs. He is an English author of short stories and novels. The story itself is divided into three parts and will be determine the constituent and supplementary events of it. The constituent

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    feeling from an emotional standpoint‚ creating that extra dimension of being in the story. It gives the scene a bit more literal sense‚ creating fear within the reader‚ of what if it were actually happening. In the other short story‚ “The Monkey’s Paw‚” it depicts suspense through the use of figurative language by stating‚ “…there was another knock and another.” This quote is when Mr. White made his second wish‚ wishing his son back to life. And it is when Herbert is knocking on the door. This demonstrates

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    wishes that came with a frightening and tragic twist? William Wymark Jacobs‚ the author of the Monkey’s Paw‚ wrote stories about tales of distant strange lands‚ told by passing sailors. The story‚ the Monkey’s Paw‚ is about the strange lands and having a frightening and tragic twist. The main characters in the story‚ the Monkey’s Paw‚ is the White family. The White family is given a monkey’s paw which will give them three wishes. They make a wish for 200 pounds to pay off their house. Their son dies

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    Monkey And Parrot Essay

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    For my assignment I choose to talking about a painting called “Self Portrait with Monkey and Parrot” which was painted by Frida Kahlo. The subject matter of this painting is a selfie of a Mexican women with her pet monkey and parrot. On the picture viewers can see that the monkey is one the left and the parrot is located on the right which also assumes to be sitting on the woman’s shoulder‚ but also the unibrow is the first thing that is noticeable when someone sees because of how dark and thick

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    Italian Renaissance Masks

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    has a mask. I feel that everyone has something they have hid from their pairs. In this world many people want there friends and family believe that they live in perfect harmony and have a perfect life but in reality its not going as perfect as planned. These people put a mask on to make you believe everything is perfect but in reality it is not. We put these masks on so perfectly that we start to believe that everything is perfect as well. We put these If we keep hiding behind these masks we can

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    Confessions of A Mask: An Analysis on Kochan’s love for Omi In Confessions of A Mask‚ author Yukio Mishima depicts the life of Kochan and his struggles of being a homosexual male in Japan in the mid-20th century. Kochan is constantly attempting to fit into his surrounding society and be accepted by his peers. However what is normal to him is seen as abnormal for members of Japanese society at the time. For example‚ Kochan acknowledging his attraction to males is normal to him‚ but homosexuality

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    In Jorge Luis Borges’ “The Mirror & The Mask”‚ a court poet is asked by the High King of Ireland to create an ode to immortalize their victory against the Norwegians. Moving through the short story‚ we can begin to see a sort of evolution surrounding the ode as it appears to transform from what is perceived as a skillfully crafted literary masterpiece‚ to something much more silent and solemn. In analyzing this evolution‚ we’ll be assisted by Paul Gee’s article‚ “What is Literacy?” As well as a few

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    Masks In The Great Gatsby

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    The facades of masks tend to be seen through the eyes‚ but the interior of these masks are hidden behind the many unrealistic dreams of others and the stereotypes kept upon. While not everyone in "The Great Gatsby" were of great wealth‚ most and if not all kept a mask on throughout the book with the intention of covering their tracks. However‚ the masks began to disappear and what was behind them was a reality that no one wished to see. In the excerpt from chapter two‚ Fitzgerald utilizes bleak diction

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    Face Masks In Sports

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    the incorporation remains nonexistent. Face masks worn on softball pitchers are very rare‚ especially at college and professional levels. Most of the players choose not to wear one because of the stigma of being “afraid” of the ball‚ and essentially would not be recruited by a college coach‚ or they have a complaint of a lack of comfort and impaired vision exerted by the mask. On the other hand‚ in the last several years‚ the implementation of face masks occur in young athletes

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    African Helmet Masks

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    Masks are one of the most spiritually important art forms developed in Africa. Among the masks many uses were; communicating with spirits and ancestors‚ serving as teaching aids in gender specific initiation ceremonies‚ tools for maintaining order‚ enhancements for reenacted stories and myths‚ symbols of rank and power‚ and a record for past leaders. I will be focussing on masks from the first three categories. The masks‚ which are all Helmet style masks from West and Central Africa‚ illustrate

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