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    The Pupil by Henry James

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    Mocked by lesser intelligence could prove to one that taking up a position unable to be fulfilled may‚ in most terms‚ be jokes upon. The Pupil by Henry James‚ Morgan Moreen‚ mimics‚ the tutor‚ Pemberton (someone who supposedly obtains great knowledge)‚ who was appointed by the boys smug mother‚ Mrs. Moreen. Through James characters’ point of views and tone‚ the relationship between then are quite different in personality‚ but yet connect similarly introspectively. When Pemberton enters upon

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    DRAVIDIAN UNIVERSITY SRINIVASAVANAM‚ KUPPAM – 517 425‚ SCHOOL OF DISTANCE & CONTINUING EDUCATION ADMISSION NOTIFICATION FOR THE YEAR 2011-2012 The SDCE invites applications for the following courses under Regular UG & PG Courses and Open University System (OUS) UG courses for the qualified candidates‚ for the Academic year 2011-12. I. OPEN UNIVERSITY SYSTEM: (OUS) B.A/ B.Com(General)/ Eligibility: 1) 18 years of age as on 01.10.2011 ; 2) A pass in the Eligibility test of 10+2 standard; Last Date

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    James Ramsay Macdonlad

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    BRIEF PROFILE OF JAMES RAMSAY MACDONALD James Ramsay MacDonald (left)‚ the illegitimate son of Ann Ramsay‚ a maidservant‚ was born in Lossiemouth‚ a fishing village in Morayshire (Scotland)‚ on 12th October‚ 1866. He was brought up in his grandmother’s cottage and was a student at the local school (1875-1881). An intelligent boy‚ he became a pupil-teacher and at nineteen found work in Bristol. In 1886 MacDonald moved to London where he was employed as a clerk for the Cyclists’ Touring Club

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    Categorizing James Baldwin as either an integrationist or not oversimplifies the term. His view on the matter had many similarities with the views of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ but their ideologies were different in a few‚ very important‚ ways. Despite these differences in ideology‚ Baldwin’s beliefs (as they appeared to be described in his work The Fire Next Time) were similar enough for him to be considered an integrationist along the same lines as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.‚ even if he did not

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    Araby, By James Joyce

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    Various authors use different narrative techniques in order to express their ideas in the plot and characterization of their story. “Araby” by James Joyce is the story of a boy‚ who is desperate to find a sense of love and affection‚ so he promises to get Mangan’s sister something from a bazaar known as Araby. However‚ he fails to accomplish his task and leaves filled with anger and disappointment. “Shooting an Elephant” by George Orwell is the story of how a British police officer‚ who secretly

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    James Cameron: Avatar

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    Avatar James Cameron‚ the director of Titanic‚ is innovative and intelligent. Cameron is a man that knows exactly what variables are necessary in creating a movie. About 12 years after the release of Titanic‚ Cameron creates yet another smashing‚ breath-taking‚ mind-boggling film. One that initially raised suspicion but later proved to be an extraordinary film. The name of that film is Avatar. Avatar is a sensational piece of work. It has a clean cut message about earth preservation and anti-war

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    James Cain Paradise

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    James M. Cain has beautifully written an essay with the name "Paradise"‚ in which he tells about his awesome experience in the Los Angeles. You will simply feel as if you are experiencing it yourself‚ being present in the paradise. In his versatile novels‚ he has captured different aspects of life‚ such as hope‚ depression‚ love‚ beauty‚ etc. Let us see‚ how he describes his experience in this essay: I travelled to Westlake a few years back‚ a dense locality near Los Angeles where poverty prevails

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    James Joyce's The Dead

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    James Joyce’s “The Dead” is a story that is centralized around a party with much joy. At the party‚ readers see the affectionate interactions between families and friends of all ages. The story as a whole mixes the joy with somber further on in the story‚ and readers gradually recognize that changes in the mood of the story. The story takes place in Ireland‚ and the oppression the country is in reflects on the moods and personalities of the characters. Throughout the story‚ Joyce uses different elements

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    James Vs Clifford

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    always wrong to make a claim without sufficient evidence. William James (1842-1910)‚ on the other hand‚ a philosopher and psychologist‚ took a different approach‚ in which he shared a different view concerning religious belief. Notably‚ both evidentialism and nonevidentialism approach have some merit and validity. I will assess both methods and choose a position which I believe align with my point of view. While both Clifford and James are terrific and reputable scholars who have extensively researched

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    One Day By Day Analysis

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    One day‚ the story says‚ America’s great essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson saw a farmer trying to pull a reluctant calf into a barn. The farmer had a rope halter on the calf and was pulling with all his strength‚ but the calf had all four hooves dug into the barnyard mud and wouldn’t budge. To be helpful‚ Emerson got behind the calf‚ put his shoulder to its rump‚ and began pushing with all his might while the farmer continued to pull at the other end. The calf only planted itself more firmly. As these

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