“Every good story needs a good ending. Don’t write the beginning of a novel without knowing the end of it.” When A.D.Y. Howle wrote this short piece of advice‚ he was putting one of the most important components of writing into words. The ending is the key to any and every good story‚ and without one‚ the literary work ceases to be effective. The ending must be logical and fit in with the story. The conclusion must also provide a sense of closure with the reader; however‚ effective endings will often
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Analysis of the Ending of "Death of a Salesman" The play "Death of a Salesman" shows the final demise of Willy Loman‚ a sixty- year-old salesman in the America of the 1940’s‚ who has deluded himself all his life about being a big success in the business world. It also portrays his wife Linda‚ who "plays along" nicely with his lies and tells him what he wants to hear‚ out of compassion. The book describes the last day of his life‚ but there are frequent "flashbacks" in which Willy relives key events
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Raven Rose. I opened my eyes and realized that I’m still on the quarterdeck. It took me a minute or so until I realized what happened last night. I stood up and stretched my arms; the rays of the morning sun kissed me. I yawned and looked down at the main deck. Everyone was there‚ getting ready for the journey to Blood River. "Wow! You’re awake. That’s a first‚" Kilo gave me a light punch on my shoulder. "When did we land?" I yawned. "Not long. Here‚ have some Destina banana‚" He handed me a peachy
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Alternative Ending for Bridge to Terabithia Jesse had just made May Belle the new queen of Terabithia. The spirits of Terabithia came down after May Belle was queen. They came to congratulate May Belle for being the new queen and to thank Jesse for being such a good king. But after‚ something very surprising was said by the spirits. “Terabithia is no longer an imaginary land but is now apart of the real world. Every inhabitant of Terabithia will become real because we are now ruled by the rightful
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homelessness has become a highly significant social issue (Gaetz‚ Gulliver‚ & Richter‚ 2014‚ p. 5). To address the issue of homelessness‚ the Alberta Secretariat for Action on Homelessness (Secretariat) released the document “A Plan for Alberta: Ending Homelessness in 10 Years” in 2008. The philosophy behind this plan is Housing First which was popularized in New York City in the 1990’s (Calgary Homeless Foundation‚ 2014‚ p. 1). A Rights Issue The Government of Canada (2015) ratified the United
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-3‚2... "It’s off!" Shelrock shouted. "I...turned it off." he breathed out taking a few steps back. He ran his hands through his hair and inhaled deeply. (Y/N) let out a sob that was more out of relief and a little bit out of grief for her dead sister to be honest. "So‚ we’re safe? We’re- we’re okay? Sweet Jesus‚ I-" John stuttered feeling his knees shaking. Betrayed by his own legs‚ he stumbled backwards and rested his whole body on the wall beside Victoria’s painting‚ taking a good look at the
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thankful for your life this is supported by the POV (4 first person)‚ the perspective for Sylv‚ and setting of it’s remote location. After reading this is where it ends‚ it is concluded that POV‚ perspective‚ and setting all play a big role in the story. In the text sylv is the most impacted perspective because she loses her brother but doesn’t lose Autumn so she’s thankful for that. The POV (first person) is supported through the text because you see all the characters thoughts but they come through
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Alternate Ending “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” Author: Mark Twain Huck and Tom are now the richest young boys in their small town of the Mississippi. The young Huck loves living his new mother Widow Douglas. Huck and Tom meet each other in front of the church. “Hey Huck” Tom says‚ “How does it feel to be rich and live with the wealthiest person in St. Pertersburg?” “It’s the best feeling in the world” Huck continues‚ “If only we can build some kind of union or try being runaway pirates
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In Kate Chopin’s “Story of an Hour”‚ the author uses many themes throughout the passage to shows different aspects of a wife’s change from a dedicated married woman to a liberated free-woman and again into her death. Many themes are present throughout the passage‚ but to some the strongest theme is the processes in which the protagonist uses in her grieving. This theme coupled with strong diction emphasize this change and really create a wonderful sub-plot. Chopin uses these stylistic techniques
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The emotional effect of this double ending varies from sadness to happiness. The ending shows nothing ever ends how it should‚ life is not perfect. This is evident when we read Briony’s alternate ending where Cecilia and Robbie live happily ever after versus the alternative ending in which Cecilia and Robbie never get to fulfill their true love and spend the rest of their lives together. When you expect a story to end one way and it ends another it really brings you to think about why things happen
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