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    drovers wife

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    this is cool‚lie:
In
a
way
you’re
sort
of
testing
yourself
by
coming
here? Lewis:
…She
hates
talk
about
love.
She
thinks
its
icky.
‘Love
is
the
last
gasp
of
the
 bourgeois
romanticism’
she
says.
She
hates
me
doing
an
opera
about
love
and
 fidelity
while
thousands
of
Vietnamese
are
being
killed
by
America
troops. Julie:
I
don’t
like
men’s
double
standards‚
I
guess.
Men
want
women
to
deceive
 them
because
it’ll
prove
their
worst
thoughts
about
women… Julie:
My
parents
had
me
committed.
They
think
its
sort
of
like
a
holiday

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    April 2012 Short Story Analysis In the story “Everyday Use‚” Alice Walker writes about three characters and their dispute over two quilts. Walker views the quilts as a timeless piece of art in her story. The argument is basically said in the title. Although the quilts are symbolizing art should they be viewed from a distance or be a part of everyday use. The quilts are an inseparable piece of the women’s culture. There is history present in both of them. Walker writes in the story that the quilts

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    groups‚ communities‚ lifestyles we align ourselves with. Les Murray’s poems “The Widower in the Country” and “The Away-Bound Train” explore the sense of belonging by his speaker in different ways. We experience through “The Widower in the Country” a loss of a sense of belonging caused by the death of the speaker’s wife. In “The Away-Bound Train” the speaker describes the rural landscape in his poetry‚ and his sense of belonging to it. Les Murray in “The Widower in the Country” uses descriptive

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    Short Story Analysis 2 2. In order to delineate the notional structure for The Velveteen Rabbit‚ one must first assess the correct discourse type. In reviewing the narrative‚ procedural‚ behavioral‚ and expository discourse types‚ The Velveteen Rabbit is undeniably a narrative discourse in surface and notional structure. The plot or notional structure of the story provides insights into what one would imagine is a toy’s ultimate dream of being loved and becoming real. The story begins with the

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    Term Paper Le Corbusier ARTH220 D001 Spr 13 Dr. Irene Nero July 21‚ 2013 I first decided to write about Alberti‚ but then seeing that we were allowed to write about any architect we’ve come across in this course‚ I thought to myself who would be better than Le Corbusier or Frank Lloyd Wright; cliché’ ‚ but yet they’re the fathers of the modern Architecture. Alberti’s type of Architecture wasn’t in use and he’s only looked at as history. Modern Architecture is what we live in‚ what

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    John Steinbeck‚ there are two characters that rarely get to speak to the others on the farm they live on. Crooks‚ a disabled black stable buck‚ and Curley’s wife‚ the wife of the farm owner’s son. Both characters seem equally lonely on the farm‚ but when you look deeper you can see that Curley’s wife is more lonesome than Crooks. Curley’s wife is always looking for Curley‚ as he is the only person she is supposed to talk to. She repeatedly asks the men‚ “Any of you boys seen Curley?” (Steinbeck 76)

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    The phrase Les Misérables has been around the consciousness of many for a hundred and fifty one years. It has become a cross-cultural artefact‚ whether it may be the book‚ the musical‚ or the movie. One can say that references to any 0f the three can be found in everyday life. It has been around far longer than any of us have been; it’s safe to say that it is a real phenomenon. Yet‚ there have been other works more aged than Les Misérables. So what sets this work apart? Les Misérables‚ published

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    sudden tragedy‚ the reader is led to believe‚ kills her. However‚ the doctors on the scene diagnose her as having collapsed from a "joy that kills"‚ an overt jab at men’s inability to understand women. Character development In Kate Chopin’s story‚ "The Story of an Hour‚" the protagonist‚ Mrs. Mallard is informed of her husband’s apparent death. Simply described as "young‚ with a fair calm face‚ whose lines bespoke repression and even a certain strength‚" Mrs. Mallard had loved her husband -- "sometimes

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    Steinbeck is showing how Curley’s wife emerges as a complex and interesting character. Although her purpose is rather simple in the book’s openings‚ she is been called “tramp‚” “tart‚” and “bitch”. These nasty comments are made by the people that dislike her and her appearances; this makes the reader feel sympathy for her. Later in the book Steinbeck become more complex. She is first introduced through rumours means that the reader already has a biased opinion of Curley ’s wife before she even enters the

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    Introduction section of Curley’s wife She is newly married to Curley. Curley’s has no name on this novel because she wants recognition‚ attention‚ her own identity‚ and her own life. To emphasise how she has none of these things‚ Steinbeck doesn’t even give her a name. She is just someone’s “wife”. This shows that there is no identity of her own. Without him she would be nothing. She is young‚ pretty‚ wears attractive clothes and locks her hair. She seems flirtatious and is always hanging around

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