an annotation (http://legacy.earlham.edu/library/content/resources/writing/annotations.html) An annotation is a brief summary of a book‚ article‚ or other publication. An abstract is also a summary‚ but there is a difference between the two. An abstract is simply a summary of a work‚ whereas the purpose of an annotation is to describe the work in such a way that the reader can decide whether or not to read the work itself. The following points provide guidance for writing annotations. As
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A Doll’s House Annotations ACT I Quote and Page My Reaction Trovald Helmer: Pg. 1 Is that my little lark twittering out there? Pg. 2 Is that my little squirrel bustling about? Why is it that Torvald is dehumanizing his wife? Does he feel superior in doing so? Is he trying to prove a point that he is her authority or “master”? Nora Helmer: Pg. 2 Yes‚ Torvald‚ we maybe a wee bit more reckless now‚ mayn’t we? What is the worry about not being so reckless with the money? Isn’t Trovald
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Alludes to Hamlet the most Alludes to classical greek and roman literature rather than german authors Most of these are to Sophocloes’ Oedipus Rarely cites sources or translates them Alludes to classics so that his theories can be considered timeless and universal Preconscious for Freud to go to works he read as a child‚ but it is very usefull to him. Through all of the allusion it is obvious that literature is a major part of his thought process‚ not solely an object of enquiry
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The Discrimination of Outsiders ZZ Packer’s Drinking Coffee Elsewhere a book that consists of many short stories that are very similar in plot‚ however very different in the overall meaning of the story. Throughout her compilations of short stories Packer grasps the idea of being labeled an “outside” in our society. In these three stories “Brownies‚ Drinking Coffee Elsewhere‚ and Geese” all of the main characters of the story receive discrimination from their other peers. In one story “Brownies”
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Bibliographic Annotations List 1: Sendak‚ Maurice. Where the Wild Things Are. New York: Scholastic Inc.‚ 1983. This book is about a boy named Max who goes on an adventure to where the wild things live. Max gets sent to his room for being wild in the house and causing trouble. Then Max’s room slowly turns into a forest and Max goes on his adventure. Max gets there and scares all the wild things with a magic trick. They name Max the wildest thing of all and he becomes king of the wild things. Eventually
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‘The Outsiders’ written by S.E Hinton demonstrates that violence can cause much change to a person on the inside as well as outside. This book became an immediate success when it was written during the 1960’s and was based around the reputation and the stereotypes of that current decade. If you were a kid growing up in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma you either belonged to one of two groups‚ a “Soc” or a “Greaser”. In this book‚ there are many differences between the two groups‚ which tends to cause much violence
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About Finland Finland is a land of contrasts in that while it is known for being highly industrialized and technologically advanced – after all‚ it is the home of Nokia and Linux – the country is also amazingly restful and keeps an unsullied environment. In fact‚ its natural environment is its major pull‚ attracting people across the globe to the land’s 187‚888 lakes and 179‚584 islands. What’s more‚ Finland is not just lakes and islands. The country keeps an abundance of forests‚ hills
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An outsider‚ a person who wants to fit-in but can’t. Everyone defines themselves and others in their own ways‚ everyone is different‚ but some try to be the same. We are all given the same opportunities but we still rely on others to do those opportunities for us. There is one group that does not rely on others to get them through life and they are often misjudged. These people are often very successful and are idolized later in life. They are not afraid to be different‚ but they are often times
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Annotated Bibliography Jim Calder & Ron Fletcher; illustrated by David Craig & Arnold Jacobs; oral tradition by Delmor Jacobs. (2011). Lacrosse: The ancient game.Canada‚ Toronto: Ancient Game Press. Within the pages of this informational text‚ the authors Calder and Fletcher discus in great detail the importance lacrosse has had on indigenous culture throughout the ages. The book is broken up into a few sections that each describes the creation and evolution of lacrosse. The first section
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Lines 1-2 FIVE years have past; five summers‚ with the length Of five long winters! • The speaker doesn’t open with a description of the view or even an explanation of where he is‚ he starts by telling us how much time has passed since he was last here (and we know from the title that "here" is "a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey‚" on the "Banks of the Wye"). • And boy does he tell us. He doesn’t just say "five years have past‚" he really emphasizes that five years is a super long time
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