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    enchantress’s isolated island for 7 years‚ but shortly after that long term patience he received help and reached home safely to his family and friends‚ and got his kingdom back. Also‚ when he lost 6 of his best men while dealing with the monstrous 6- headed sea monster of gray rock Scylla‚ but that lead him a step ahead to reach home‚ to his loved ones and re-unite with them‚ which Odysseus longed to do for over 20 years and this was his success. As the quote explains that you have to experience failure in

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    YourMomsFantasy Mr. YourMoms 4th Block English III Honors August 29‚ 2012 The Old Man and the Sea‚ written by Ernest Hemingway‚ was a story about an old fisherman named Santiago who lived in Cuba. Santiago went eighty-fourdays without a single catch. Hemingway uses great description when he describes the old man in the beginning of the story as “thin and gaunt with deep wrinkles in the back of his neck. His hands had deep-creased scars from handling heavy fish on the cords.” Using great

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    Running Head: THE MAN WITH NO NAME CRITICAL ANALYSIS 1 THE MAN WITH NO NAME CRITICAL ANALYSIS 9 The Man with No Name Critical Analysis Caroline Sonbay University of Michigan - Flint The Man with No Name Critical Analysis To think of the American western or traditional western‚ brings visions of the good guy the cowboy who saves the day and the rides away or the sheriff who protects the town and gets the lady. Those were the simpler scenes when it is easy to differentiate between

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    Mohamed Abdelrahman Critical Lens Essay Grade 11 George Moore once said: “Difficulty in life is a choice”. This quote states that Life can be full of difficulties and a choice can either change your entire life into a positive way or destruct you and the people around you. I agree with this quote because sometimes the choice that a person is willing to decide can make others sad but on the other hand will lead to his happiness and freedom so its difficult

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    Old Man at the Bridge by Ernest Hemingway. Analysis. “Old Man at the Bridge” was inspired by Hemingway’s travels as a war correspondent during the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s. Old Man at the Bridge demonstrates the power of narrative art. It takes a small‚ ordinary detail in a situation and by the art of story-telling transforms it into a powerful story about the tragedy of war. The old man becomes a symbol of the countless civilian victims of war-- those "without politics." The old man is

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    and the fear of their punishment. Through Abigail in The Crucible by Arthur Miller she can relate to the quote because she feared what would happen to her if she told Bettys father Reverend Parris what really happened in the woods. So to save her self from the trouble that would lie ahead for her if she did tell the truth she blamed everything on Tituba. This is evident to the conflict man vs. society because she felt the need to lie to save her self from getting into whatever punishment

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    "The Old man and the Sea" On the very first page we introduce the character of manolin. This boy is the pupil of Santiago and has been learning the ‘Tricks’ of fishing from him. When Santiago fails in catching any fish‚ he is driven away by his parents. So Manolin joining other fisherman to join other fishermen to catch a fish. The boy is sad to part with the old man. The boy is emotionally attached to old man because “ the old man had taught the boy to fish and the boy loved him”. The old man is

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    overwhelming authority and influence towards individuals who contradicts the ‘accepted’ norm. “The Metamorphosis” by Franz Kafka and Gabriel Marquez’s “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” for instance‚ illustrate the inferiority and the undeniable cruelty the two protagonists receive from society as a result of their conditions. Gregor Samsa and the Old man are parallel characters‚ whose fates are thrown into an environment where society’s authority serves as a major factor in both their struggle to attain

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    leave the examination hall before you have made sure that you have answered all the questions. | Question | I | II | III | IV | Total | Award | | | | | | Markers’ initials | | | | | | Section – A Question I Write an expository essay of 350-400 words on any ONE of the topics given below. You will be rewarded for orderly and coherent presentation of materials‚ use of appropriate features and general accuracy of spellings‚ punctuation and grammar. [25] 1. ‘Democracy is the form

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    Flight by Doris Lessing Flight - Text Analysis In this assignment I’m going to analyze the short story‚ Flight by Doris Lessing. This short-story was published in 1957‚ in a collection of short stories entitled The Habit of Loving. This is an old short story but it is a very popular one among many. Dorris Lessing (93) was born in 1919‚ in Khermanhah in Persia (now Iran) and she is a British novelist‚ poet‚ playwright‚ librettist‚ biographer and a short story writer. Her parents were British

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