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    Post-Colonial Melancholy: An Examination ofSadness in Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow Lines  The article undertakes a study on melancholy and sadnessin Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow Lines ‚ concentrates on theforlorn figures of Tridib and the narrator in an attempt to analyse and evaluate the melancholy atmosphere of the novel. Bearing inmind Freud’s own understanding of melancholy as the uncon-scious mourning for a lost love object‚ the article suggests themoments of gloom in Ghosh’s novel could be better

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    The story of Tridib in ‘Shadow Lines’ remain incomplete without the influence‚ or rather we should say the contribution‚ of the women characters in the novel. Main women characters in the novel namely Ila‚ May and the grandmother of the narrator‚ have a great influence on the coming-of-age of the narrator. It is important to understand their influence on the narrator first before that on Tridib‚ because Tridib is narrator’s mentor here‚ his alter-ego and mirror image. Tridib’s correspondences

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    handsome prince. (Princess and the Frog). Through this story the antagonist‚ Dr.Facilier‚ gives the characters extreme complications throughout their journey in New Orleans. Dr. Facilier‚ Shadow Man‚ is a powerful Voodoo Doctor who tricks people into his office and is mendacious with fulfilling their wishes. Though the Shadow Man seems all powerful on his own that is simply not the case. No one can succeed on his own without the help of others‚ Dr.Facilier is completely powerless alone. Dr. Facilier is

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    Among the Hidden

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    Talbot who removed Luke from a dangerous situation and placed him in a new school with a new chance for life. He also feels responsible for Jen‚ who lost her life to the Population Police‚ in a movement to make all the Shadow Children legal‚ Luke’s last responsibility is to all the Shadow Children who have and will try to help. Luke’s first responsibility is to Mr. Talbot. He removed Luke from a dangerous situation and placed in a new school‚ the Hendricks school for boys‚ this gave Luke a new chance

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    Diana and Endymion

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    Part One Luca Giordano "Diana and Endymion" 1675-1680 Oil on Canvas Neapolitan 1634-1705 National Gallery Of Art 1991.20.1 Part Two In this painting there are two figures. Diana is floating above Endymion while he is sleeping. Endymions dogs are watching at his feet. Diana‚ Endymion and one of his dogs are in the center of the painting. It seems most of the focus is on Endymion because his whole body is visible and in the light. Diana’s upper body can be seen but her lower half is faded out

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    target‚ Harry‚ is full of suspense and displayed through over 25 shots in less than 3 minutes. The sequence captures the anxiousness and suspense experienced by all the characters through its quick cuts of empty streets‚ destroyed buildings‚ and dark shadows. The score of this sequence heavily influences the mood and different thematic elements of the scene. Through this nearly silent (almost no dialogue) segment‚ Reed brings the viewers into the scene through the perspectives of different characters

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    of reality as although he states we cant trust our senses‚ they are all we have in our lives to gain experiences and therefore reality can only be sensed through them. Yet others might disagree with this saying that most people still live in the shadow copy of reality and therefore we can have no clear idea of what reality really is. Even though Plato is theoretically mentioning and discussing the concept of reality in his analogy we can’t prove that the spiritual world is real and if the world

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    In Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World‚ Murakami divides the protagonist into two characters‚ Boku and Watashi. In End of the World‚ Boku is assigned to the fantasy world of a walled town; here‚ at the end of the world‚ he serves as the reader of old dreams that are lodged within the skulls of unicorns. In Hard-Boiled Wonderland‚ the character Watashi is assigned to a futuristic Tokyo that is the scene of deadly conflicts between two competing information networks. Throughout the

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    Not to be Reproduced (La reproduction interdite‚ 1937) René Magritte Paige Williams Media Aesthetics (Huma 1600) Dustin Brown October 22‚ 2012 Essay One Often in art galleries one can find masses of people carefully inspecting precious paintings and other works. Currently‚ the common practice for both novices and experts alike is to closely examine each piece of work for a deeper‚ disguised meaning that every artist has somehow instilled in his or her creations. Despite the popularity of

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    Book report Fable Haven  Grip of the Shadow Plague By: Brandon Mull Summary        Fable Haven Grip of the Shadow Plague is about two kids‚ Seth and Kendra‚ their grand parents‚ and some friends that are all part of a secret society where hidden preserves that keep magical creatures from going extinct by making sure the part of the world that isn’t helping them thinks they don’t exist. Then there is the evening star. The evening star is a group or society of people that believe that the

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