Both of these stories share many similarities and differences in their overall message. For example‚ in “The Story of an Hour” the protagonist’s major conflict deals with her joy at the sense of freedom despite her husband’s recent death while in “A&P” the protagonist must choose between rebelling against the established rules in order to achieve some freedom or conforming to the rules and leading a safe and secure life. One of the many differences between these two stories is that only Mrs. Mallard
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there were two brothers who lived a wonderful life in the 1110’s in Cedar Kingdom where they were born and raised. Mr Cuddlesworth was a unflustered‚ humorous‚ born leader. He was the most humble guy in the kingdom and he was about six feet tall. Jerry McGhoulberry was a born fighter who could take on anyone and everyone. He was the bravest‚ strongest and most loyal to his wife Tabitha McGhoulberry. In Cedar Kingdom everything was perfect. There was no evil and only good. It was a stress free place
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Analyzing a short story The basic components of a short story 1. Plot (introduction‚ conflict‚ climax‚ resolution ) The sequence of events or incidents of which the story is composed. In the plot there may be diffferent kinds of conflicts (person agains person – person agains environment – person against him/herself). Artistic unity is essential to a good plot ; nothing irrelevant should be there that does not contribute to the total meaning.
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Analysis: “The Story of Ferdinand” Since the first picture book‚ children have been taught messages and lessons about life through fanciful prose and whimsical illustrations. These themes have been immortalized in the minds of the children‚ and ultimately‚ shared with their offspring when they grew up due to the strong significance that still resonates with them from their own childhood. This cycle is the process of how piece of children’s literature becomes a classic. Not just any book can
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Character Analysis Ponyboy Curtis Ponyboy Curtis is a 14-year-old boy whose world has been turned upside down. His parents were killed in an automobile accident just eight months before The Outsiders story takes place. He lives with his oldest brother‚ Darry‚ who is 20 years old and has legal custody of him and his other brother‚ Sodapop‚ who is 16. Darry characterizes Ponyboy as lacking common sense. Pony agrees with this assessment. He readily admits that he is smart at school‚ but sometimes
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Jerry Garcia and The Grateful Dead Jerome John Garcia was born in 1942‚ in San Francisco’s Mission District. His father‚ a spanish immigrant named Jose "Joe" Garcia‚ had been a jazz clarinetist and Dixieland bandleader in the thirties‚ and he named his new son after his favorite Broadway composer‚ Jerome Kern. In the spring of 1948‚ while on a fishing trip‚ Garcia saw his father swept to his death by a California river. After his father’s death‚ Garcia spent a few years living with his mother’s
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Should All Canadian Zoos Be Closed? Zoos provide an invaluable service and therefore should not be closed. Zoos have rescued many injured animals and nourished them back to health. If a species is endangered‚ the species can be sent to a zoo to be kept safe. Also‚ keeping certain animals in zoos can help us learn more about them. Have you ever wondered where animals would be if they didn’t have a safe home like a zoo? Many zoos have rescued tons of animals and have given them a safe place to stay
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Character Analysis: Odysseus Smart‚ yet Arrogant In books 9-12 of Homer’s The Odyssey‚ Odysseus shows three prominent character traits: quick-wittedness‚ hubris‚ and self control. Odysseus has gone down in stories and history books for his life-saving quick-wittedness. An example of his quick thinking is in the scene where Odysseus and a few of his men are trapped in Polyphemus’‚ a cyclopes‚ cave and Odysseus devises a cunning plan to help them escape. He gives Polyphemus all the liquor he
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Should Animals be Kept in the zoos? A zoo is a place where animals are kept and displayed to the public‚ and in which they may also breed. Have you ever been to a zoo? Because we have zoos‚ we can go there to see wild animals‚ such as tigers‚ giraffes‚ elephants‚ koalas‚ and so on. Having zoos is convenient for us to see wild animals. If we don’t have zoos‚ we want to see wild animals‚ we need to go to forests. Although zoos probably are not a good idea to treat them‚ I still agree that we should
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Modern zoos all over the world have been trying to shift their focus from pure profit and entertainment to things like conservation‚ science‚ education‚ and recreation‚ which can be ethically justified as long as they guarantee the welfare of their animals. They engage in research‚ preserve biodiversity (genetic and species) that may be threatened or at times even extinct in the wild‚ and they provide much needed funding for research and conservation projects across the world. Only a number of zoos
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