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    All Quiet on the Western Front In the book “All Quiet on the Western Front” by Erich Remarque‚ the author uses nature‚ and comradeship‚ to describe what the characters are going through. Erich uses nature in several ways‚ such as describing how the soldiers are facing terrible hardships‚ also it reflects on their sadness‚ and provides a contrast to the unnatural world of war. The author also uses the theme Comradeship through all the horrifying pictures of death and inhumanity‚ he talks about when

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    The Novel Weapons Hypothesis (NWH) suggests that invasive plant species can potentially out-compete native species due to their allelopathic (phototoxic and/or antimicrobial) chemicals. This use of “novel weapons” is usually thought of as a form of competition due to its potential to degrade the metabolism of neighboring plant species. Because native plants have not previously encountered the toxins released from the invasive allelopathic species‚ they have no evolved defences. The Novel Weapons

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    Not Out of Hate: A Novel of Burma. By MA MA LAY. Translated by MARGARETAUNG-THWIN. Edited by WILLIAM H. FREDERICK. Athens: Ohio University Center for International Studies. Not Out Of Hate was Ma Ma Lay’s fifth and perhaps best novel published in Burma in 1955‚ as a result‚ she was conferred with a government literary prize. The translation of the novel which was initially published in Burmese into English rendered scholars and readers alike a glimpse into pre-world war II Burmese society

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    The novel All The Pretty Horses‚ written by Cormac McCarthy‚ is filled with much sorrow and negativity. The main character‚ John Grady Cole‚ faces plenty of hardships throughout his journey from his home in Texas to Mexico. On the other hand‚ McCarthy writes this award-winning book in a positive way‚ demonstrating the balance between optimism and pessimism in our world. He shows how John Grady Cole has matured and grown substantially because of this negativity he faces. The reader can clearly

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    The Rise of the Novel in the Eighteenth Century ( A Brief Summary of the first three lectures) 1- The first half of the eighteenth century marks the rise of a new literary genre: works of prose called today ‘novels’. 2- The novel has its roots in the short tales of the middle and Elizabethan ages‚ like romances and other adventure stories. 3- Romances- also called “French romances”- are fictitious‚ fanciful stories in prose about knights and their

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    young people dominate the bulk of his novels. Their failure and frustration are not unfamiliar to anyone. Their attitude of: To be or not to be or ‘Now more than ever seems it rich to die to cease upon mid night with no pain.’ are the feelings that come to the mind of each and every one‚ especially the young people‚ every now and then during the emotional disorder. That’s why suicide is an important component in all the works of Chetan Bhagat. In his first novel‚ Neha’s brother commits suicide‚ Alok

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    graphic novels have engaging art imprinted on them‚ making them more amusing and pleasurable. Furthermore‚ Comics include various types of genres like current events‚ social issues across the globe‚ and some are narrow as subjects like Science fiction‚ History‚ Biology. Such content can grasp a student’s attention and build a momentum of interest to read such compositions. Nancy Frey ‚ an author of “Graphic Novels: The Good‚ The Bad‚ and the Ugly explains‚ “The popularity of the graphic novels is attributed

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    he is secretly raping his daughter and making her life hell causing her to kill herself. Introduction Minor characters can often be seen as meaningless and don’t really have any contribution to the novel. However‚ in many novels they are vital and can often be the key to the theme of the novel. In Craig Silveys Jasper Jones many minor characters have a big impact of the theme of façade verse reality. Silvey demonstrates this concept through the characters of Jasper Jones‚ Jack Lionel and Pete

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    Partition of India‚ Portrayed in the Novels India suffered the stigma of slavery under British for about three centuries. When it got freedom‚ it was also not without paying the high cost in the form of partition. This historical event is significant in the world history not only as a political occurrence which gave birth to two nations‚ but as the most treacherous occasion for thousand of the men who lost their lives‚ hundreds of women who were raped & treated most ruthlessly and for countless

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    describe a tall and masculine fellow who follows the orders of their smaller and more bright individual. The perception is that Capote created these characters but his novel‚ “In Cold Blood‚” the character’s Perry Edwards Smith and Richard (Dick) Eugene Hickock are real people. That is why Capote’s book is considered a nonfiction novel. On the other hand‚ John Steinbeck writes the book‚ “Of Mice and Men‚” which is about what it means to be human. The main characters George Milton and Lennie Small

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