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    that  no  matter  the  shrew or  the lady‚ when they are angry‚ it is very dangerous.  ● Katherine:  today  I  will  tell  all  of  you  the  acridity  of  Bianca—who  you  think  is a  mild  and  gentle  lady‚  and  I   will  show  you the real face of her. Of course you will  get surprised‚ but only in this way‚ you can see her clearly.  ● Bianca:  oh  my  god‚  my  life  is  so  poor.  My  sister  Katherine  is  so  stupid  that  I  cannot  stand  anymore.  She  wants  to  grab  everything  from 

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    because they have to make more money or their house was destroyed.Katherine Boo explain how a boy named Abdul‚ childhood was stolen. Author Katherine Boo did a better job Behind the Beautiful Forever‚ did a better job at describing the story better and she made the story easier to understand‚ using description‚ action‚ and foreshadowing. One technique Katherine Boo discusses in Behind the Beautiful Forever is foreshadowing. She used foreshadowing because Abdul and his family will soon be landowners

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    “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling but in rising every time we fall” (“Quote by Nelson Mandela”). Katherine Stockett’s novel‚ The Help‚ depicts the struggles of African-American maids living in the South in the 1960s through their experiences whilst working in prejudice white households. Skeeter‚ a young white woman‚ moves back to Jackson‚ Mississippi after getting her degree at Ole Miss. Skeeter wants to be a writer instead of a housewife like the rest of the women in her town

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    Late Colonel Katherine Mansfield’s “The Collected Stories” purvey characters who are frustrated and disillusioned by the constraints and demands of society and the way it stops them from expressing emotion and control. This could be the desire to burst out with happiness‚ such as in “Bliss”‚ or sadness and distress at the lack of control over one’s future and life‚ such as in “The Fly” and‚ similarly in the “Daughters of the Late Colonel”. In Passage One‚ from “Bliss”‚ Mansfield has just had Bertha

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    2013 “To You‚ Stranger” Follow up Essay Walt Whitman is considered one of America’s most influential Poets of all time. He wrote In a way that the “common man” could appreciate using free verse and a simple vocabulary. In my poem‚ “To You‚ Stranger”‚ I imitate Walt Whitman’s style and tone‚ appreciating his originality as a poet. In multiple poems I have found that Walt Whitman sees brief‚ chance encounters with strangers as an appropriate opportunity for the strangers to interact. That

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    The Stranger by Albert Camus was centered on the character Meursault. He is a very strange character due to the fact that he hated change but then didn’t mind change in the end. “I opened myself to the gentle indifference of the world.” The question is‚ does he change at all‚ how does he change to a dynamic character‚ why does he change‚ also when does he change? The question is does he change at all? If so how? Yes in fact Meursault does change at one point in the book. The stranger was split

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    Strangers are just friends waiting to happen.” -Anonymous When I first started Hardaway‚ I thought that I would have classes with everybody I knew in eighth grade. Things somehow did not go that way. I ended up not knowing anyone in my classes. I felt alone and by myself. I was too shy to speak to anyone and scared I was going to be judged if I said the wrong thing. In my first class‚ I was embarrassed because I was the only one late‚ and I sat in the wrong chair. I did not understand what the

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    The sun continues being Meursault’s enemy and friend. Meursault spends time with Marie in the beach relaxing‚ having fun with her. The first time Meursault encountered Marie‚ he laid his head back and rested it on her stomach under the sun. They floated on ocean until the sun got too hot. The beach was relaxing perfect amount of sun and water‚ although later in the novel the peaceful beach becomes joyless. Raymond invited Meursault and Marie to spend Sunday at a friend’s little beach house‚ near

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    In Albert Camus’ Nobel Prize winning piece of work‚ The Stranger‚ he presents to his readers one of the most confusing and “strangest” character in the history of literature‚ Meursault. Meursault lives in a town called Algiers‚ and there‚ he gets himself into an unavoidable series of events that will lead up to his unfortunate end. Albert Camus does a wonderful job of weaving hints and traces of significant symbols and references to other famous works of literature to build the atmosphere and the

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    Female author Katherine Bush composes a short story “The Birthday Party”‚ exposing the vices behind a generation of women who were emphatically conformed to the velocity of men’s chauvinistic lifestyle. The text does not go far enough to explain it; however her descriptions‚ perspective‚ diction and syntax portray the husband’s insolence so well that its purpose to induce the reader’s disgust is utterly achieved. Initiating the short story by introducing her subjects immediately the author describes

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