Running Head: DIVERGENT LITERARY ANALYSIS PAPER COREENA MEMMER Divergent Literary Analysis: Tris Finds Tris Coreena Memmer Delphi Community High School English 11B Period 6 11/26/2014 1 Running Head: DIVERGENT LITERARY ANALYSIS PAPER COREENA MEMMER Tris Finds Tris Part OneIntroduction Living with people who are just the same might sound like a cool place to live. I mean‚ no one would be able to disagree with me. Sounds like paradise
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Odysseus’s 20-year long Journey When you set out for Ithaca‚ pray that your road’s a long one‚ full of adventure‚ full of discovery. In Homer’s epic poem‚ “The Odyssey”‚ ten years have passed since the fall of Troy‚ and the Greek hero Odysseus still has not returned to his kingdom in Ithaca‚ many believe he is dead. It takes Odysseus 20 years to return home after he left Ithaca for the war. It takes Odysseus 10 years to return home after the 10 year long Trojan war. During these 10 years‚ Odysseus
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Freedom: The Underrated Concept In Modern Times‚ the concept of freedom is to be entitled by every man and women with exceptions in some cases‚ but underrated to those who are given it. In the case of the early 1900’s‚ freedom was a foreign concept to some countries and citizens of the unlucky wanted a taste of what they couldn’t have. In the novel‚ Anthem‚ by Ayn Rand‚ she uses her childhood and knowledge of the strict Romanov Reign to instill a concept in her dystopian novel where real freedom
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Literary Analysis : This story is about a boy who pretty much has a front row seat to witness the horrible things that we see being broadcasted on the news today; such as racism. Huck knows that the racists situations that he is witnessing around him are wrong in the eyes of society‚ but in his heart he knows what’s right‚ which is why he chose to help Jim. Throughout the adventure ‚ Huck struggles with the thoughts of turning Jim in‚ not because he knows it’s the right thing to do but because he
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Dialectical Journal Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Quote from Book Response “I have no friend‚ Margaret: when I am glowing with the enthusiasm of success‚ there will be none to participate my joy; if I am assailed by disappointment‚ no one will endeavour to sustain me in dejection.” (Page 5) -Robert Walton -Letter 2 It relates to the theme of isolation‚ he believes he is too good for anyone‚ nobody matched to his intelligence therefore he is alone. He is also ambitious; he wants to be known
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One Life‚ One Chance This story discusses the life of two people with the same name‚ Wes Moore and “the other” Wes Moore. Each faces completely different obstacles in life and learns lessons built from morals‚ wrong choices‚ stance in society‚ and reacting to past decisions. The life lessons learned throughout ones childhood‚ school life‚ and adulthood‚ shape the overall people each Wes Moore becomes. Everybody is going to have difficulties that will need to be faced‚ the hardships each person
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Away by Michael Gow Half-Yearly Revision Act-by-Act Summary / Structure Genre: Form (Drama) As Away is a drama‚ it will be important for you to discuss the unique features of this form. You may wish to consider the following: Intertextuality: Shakespearean texts Away begins with the final scene from A Midsummer Night’s Dream (a comedy) and ends with a production of King Lear (a tragedy). These two texts frame the play and develop its major theme of reconciliation. Structurally‚ the orientation
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Emily Rice Instructor- TimLarson Composition II Descriptive Essay 10/7/13 Driving up the North Shore always gives me a sense of comfort. I know it’s somewhere I can go to clear my mind and hike‚ feeling connected to nature. As I walk the curvy‚ damp path of Lake Superior Hiking Trail‚ fog lifted off the ground. The air was still cool but began to warm up by the sun shining through the thick tall pine trees. It was clear that fall was arriving‚ the trees were filled with vibrant yellow and
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A Literary Analysis of the Glass Family: Life‚ Liberty‚ and the Pursuit of Happiness American Writer J.D. Salinger is most well known for his 1951 work of Catcher in the Rye. Barring public opinion‚ and relying on my own‚ Salinger’s best work was his creation of the Glass family. Giving birth to this fictional family with the introduction and sudden suicide of the eldest member of the Glass family‚ Seymour‚ Salinger continued publishing stories about the Glass until 1965. The story of the Glass
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Literary Elements Book/Movie Analysis Activity Have you ever thought why most of us are interested in the stories we read or the movies we watch‚ the characters‚ the action‚ the suspense and the love stories? The writer has to think of how the story must be told‚ what effect it must it have on a reader or movie-goer‚ and what is the best way to present his/her ideas. To get the reader’s attention‚ literary elements‚ the techniques or kinds of writing‚ are used by authors/screenwriters. The
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