hard to figure out where loyalties lie. The stories of “The Sniper” by Liam O’Flaherty and “Cranes” by Hwang Sunwŏn are from the point of views of men caught in different circumstances that arise from civil wars in their countries. In both of the stories the idea that civil war separates families and friends is in the conflicts that The Sniper and Sŏngsam‚ the main characters‚ go through. Over the course of Liam O’Flaherty’s “The Sniper‚” the reader experiences what it is like to be in a war. He
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ISOLATION OF GLUTEN FROM WHEAT FLOUR AND ITS COLOR REACTION IN DIFFERENT QUALITATIVE TESTS Abstract: Gluten is isolated from wheat flour by washing it with water‚ dissolving the flour’s water soluble components and therefore separating gluten from it. The isolated gluten was then used in different qualitative colour reaction tests. These tests determine what amino acids are present in a protein‚ in this case gluten. Introduction: Proteins are large biological molecules that are made up of amino
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Characters Moll Flanders - The narrator and protagonist of the novel‚ who actually goes by a number of names during the course of her lifetime. Born an orphan‚ she lives a varied and exciting life‚ moving through an astonishing number of marriages and affairs and becoming a highly successful professional criminal before her eventual retirement and repentance. "Moll Flanders" is the alias she adopts‚ or rather is given by the criminal public‚ during her years as an expert thief. Moll’s Mother
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Sonny’s Blues In Sonny’s Blues‚ Baldwin uses a passionate tone and imagery to reveal how Sonny’s relationship to music characterizes him. Sonny is characterized as dedicated to his music. He’s someone who treats music as a lifestyle‚ and not just a hobby. When Sonny moves into Isabel’s home‚ music officially becomes his life. It was an opportunity he did not have before‚ because now he would have access to a piano. “At first‚ Isabel would write me‚ saying how nice it was that Sonny was so serious
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In the short story‚ “Fiesta”‚ Junot Diaz characterizes the main character‚ Yunior‚ as a child we should feel sorry for. Much sorrow is felt for Yunior due to him going hungry‚ his uncontrolled vomiting‚ and him sacrificing his social life just to keep his family together. He withholds his father’s deepest‚ darkest secret from his mother‚ but his father still treats him as if he was not his son. Readers sympathize with Yunior because of the many tribulations his father puts him through. Yunior
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Abstract The activity of invertase and the quantification of albumin and casein were performed and analyzed after extraction of the said proteins from their respective sources. Isolation of proteins was initiated by the breakage of the cell wall / membranes in three different ways. Homogenization of invertase‚ albumin and casein were achieved via grinding process‚ addition of 1M acetic acid and acidification by 0.1M hydrochloric acid correspondingly. Extraction of invertase and casein involved
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O’Flaherty ends the story‚ “The Sniper”‚ with “Then the sniper turned over the dead body and looked into his brother’s face” (par. 27). This morphs the story into something so much more than a tale about a war. Some people get so caught up in the negativity of life and their world; then‚ they become so hostile and do not realize the pain they inflict on others‚ until it is too late. Even if someone forgives another person‚ they still hold onto the memory. In the case of this sniper‚ this moment must haunt
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Analysis of Indirect Characterization in “The Yellow Wallpaper” Lama Ismail Haigazian University Outline: Introduction: A. “The Yellow Wallpaper” was written at a time when the traditional power structure of marriage was supported. B. Gilman describes the unequal status of a wife‚ the narrator‚ who suffers from nervous depression. C. Brief history of interpretations of “The Yellow Wallpaper.” D. The chosen interpretation rests on how the narrator’s character is analyzed through
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In “The Scarlet Ibis”‚ James Hurst uses indirect characterization to display the idea that pride is wonderful feeling‚ but too much of it can control someone and hurt them and others by having Doodle be the older brother’s pride‚ than by having his pride overcome him and end up hurting him. Towards the middle of the story‚ Doodle‚ the protagonist‚ is taught how to walk by his older brother. When they decide to show their family the surprise‚ everyone walks over to Doodle’s older brother to give him
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Character Development in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer In The Adventures of Tom Sawyer‚ Tom is introduced as a rebellious and self-centered boy who uses his intelligence to manipulate people for his own gain. Throughout the course of the story Tom learns important lessons that lead him to appreciate‚ respect‚ and look out for others. When Tom is first introduced he is described as a free-willed and careless boy who constantly disobeys his aunt to get attention. He usually skips school and goes
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