for a certain long period of time‚ at least some point in his or her life. Anyone that has to go through that would have the fear of change; the kind of change that most would not be happy with. In the short story The Red Convertible‚ written by Louise Erdrich‚ there were two brothers who went through the same problem. Henry and Lyman had a close brotherly bond relationship‚ going through adventures together with the car they bought with their money combined. One day‚ Henry got deployed to Vietnam.
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LITERATURE TIMELINE Date | Literary Period | Authors/Works | 800-400 BC | This period was dominated by Homer and other Greek tragedians | The Iliad and The Odyssey by HomerOedipus the King by SophoclesMedea by Euripedes | 250 BC - AD 150 | Writers of the Roman Empire are most noted in this time period | Famous authors from this period: Virgil‚ Horace‚ and Ovid | 450-1066 | Old English (Anglo-Saxon) Period | Beowulf The rise of haiku poetry Tale of Genji by Japanese writer Murasaki
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References: Erdrich‚ L. (2003). Shamengwa. Best Short Stories of 2003‚ 173-188. New York City. Law‚ W.W.‚ & Ho‚ W.C. (2004). Values Education in Hong Kong School Music Education: A Sociological Critique. British Journal of Education Studies. 52(1)‚ 65-82. Taylor
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The Short Story. Basic Literary Elements of The Short Story. 1.1.History of The Development of The Short Story. 1.1.1.Early Forms.Origins. The short story refers to a work of fiction that is usually written in prose‚ usually in narrative format. This format or medium tends to be more pointed than longer works of fiction‚ such as novellas (in the 20th and 21st century sense) and novels or books. Short story definitions based upon length differ somewhat even among professional writers
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culture. The community way of life is damaged. Nanapush alludes about the destructions “I heard the groan and crack‚ felt the ground tremble as each tree slammed earth. I weakened into an old man as one oak went down‚ another and another was lost” (Erdrich 2004: 9). Thus the members of the Ojibwa tribe are divided against one another. People become greedy. They are against themselves. Kashpaw family becomes greedy. Paying taxes becomes their main motive. It collapses their community sharing life. They
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is revealed in shawls and in cottage industry done by the members of families in Srinagar. Kashmiri embroidery is practiced by men and it is essentially a commercial craft. | | According to Ramala S. Dongekery‚ the shawl industry in Kashmir was introduced by Zain-ul-Abedin. Akbar was also responsible for introducing a new type of shawl - the Dowshala meaning “Twin shawl”. In this two similar shawls were woven together‚ then sewn back to back. So the under surface of the shawls were not visible
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sill‚ the skinny girl” (Erdrich 613). I think the passage from the story that proves Pauline is no longer “the watcher” but a person of action is‚ “I stood there a moment. Everything went still. Then I heard a cry building in the wind‚ faint at first‚ a whistle and then a shrill scream that tore through the walls and gathered around me‚ spoke plain so I understood that I should move‚ put my arms out‚ and slam down the great iron bar that fit across the hasp and lock” (Erdrich 612). Pauline’s action
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day. The characters were thin and frail‚ showing signs of being beyond malnourished. Many prisoners died in the camp from being beaten as well as starved to death. Both camps surrounded by electrified fence. The demise of Magda at the end of “The Shawl”‚ was heart wrenching to read as was the death of many prisoners at Sobibor‚ from the barbaric
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daughter during the Circus Incident. “[S]he managed to hang on to the braided metal‚ still hot from the lightning strike. Her palms were burned so terribly that once she healed they bore no lines‚ only the blank scar tissue of a quieter future” (Erdrich 342). She saved her unborn child from dying when she grabbed onto the metal bar nearby‚ which caused her to burn her hands. Saving someone else’s life but in the process getting injured is selfless and heroic. Anna Avalon also risked her life when
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