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    1 Katherine Mansfield “The doll ’s house” The world of the adults seems to be in conflict with the world of the children in Katherine Mansfields “the doll house”. The dolls house represents this conflict by pointing out the divide between the upper and lower class citizen which all the adults clearly understand and the children don’t fully understand or believe in. Throughout the story we see the clear line that has been drawn by the adults in regards to the upper and lower class. The

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    A Haunted House

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    Literary Analysis A Haunted House The characters in the story are the couple that lives in the home currently and the couple that is dead that use to live in the home previously and wanders through the house. The couple that lives in the house is not afraid. They now that two ghosts are going through their home looking for something. The other couple‚ that is ghosts‚ is harmless. They mean the narrator and her husband no harm. They wander in and out of the house looking for something that is

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    Haunted House

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    A haunted house is a house or other building often perceived as being inhabited by disembodied spirits of the deceased who may have been former residents or were familiar with the property. Parapsychologists attribute haunting to the spirits of the dead and the effect of violent or tragic events in the building’s past such as murder‚ accidental death‚ or suicide. More scientific explanations for the perception that a house is haunted include misinterpreting noises naturally present in structures

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    Slaughter House

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    Dreadful Destruction of Dresden ​Slaughter-House-Five written by Kurt Vonnegut is a novel about a character named Billy Pilgrim‚ who was a Prisoner of War in WWII who fought during the bombing of Dresden in Germany.  Since the war Billy has never been the same returning home.  He constantly travels back in time to the memories of being in Dresden and how horrible the war was.  Billy has insane time travel stories throughout the book making readers believe he is crazy. Kurt Vonnegut himself was a

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    Halfway Houses

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    Alyson Seabert Tuesday/Thursday 4:00-5:15 Federal Halfway Houses Many inmates making the transition from being in jail or prison‚ to the so called “real world” have nowhere to go. They have no home‚ no job‚ or even family to help support them. This is why inmates who have been incarcerated for over a certain amount of time should be offered a stay at a “half-way house” because it helps them regain social skills needed for functioning in society and prevents recidivism‚ it helps them find a job

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    The House of Spirits

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    Much of The House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende revolves around the life of one of its main characters Esteban Trueba. Esteban Trueba is an aggressive‚ violent character whose only goals throughout the novel are to achieve success and power. The reader sees his brutal nature through the way he deals with people around him‚ whom in his eyes are all significantly inferior. However‚ one minor character in The House of the Spirits seems to change Trueba’s aggressive nature. When Esteban first meets

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    | PROJECT BASED LEARNING | SMART HOUSE/HOME | | Foundation in Computing | March 2011 Intake | This document contains the requirements for the Foundation in Computing March 2011 intake’s Project-Based Learning initiative. It is a group project assignment that covers certain aspects of the coursework assessment for the following subjects: Introduction to Computing (COMF 0314)‚ English 1 (COMF 0013) and Practical IT Skills (COMF 0324). The project contributes 15%‚ 20% and 20% to the final

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    Life As A House

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    Life as a House The movie Life as a House shapes a touching story about how a father changes his teenage son’s degenerate life and deformed personality in his last 4 months of life. Besides‚ the father (George Monroe) has a dream to build a house with his son together during his last phrase of life. One of the most essential concepts in this movie is the characteristics for adolescences. Sam‚ George and his ex-wife Robin’s son‚ is influenced by his peer Josh and he does drugs‚ smoking‚ isolates

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    A Dolls House

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    Deandra Mckie E. Dekline English 201-085 16 April‚ 2013 A Doll’s House: Woman Sacrifices How would you like to live in a society in which you were subjected to live for a man and not yourself. A Doll’s House by Henrik Ibsen tells the story of Nora a wealthy woman and the struggles she as well as the other female characters in a male dominant society face because of their gender. In this essay I will discuss how the women in Ibsen’s society scarifies themselves in order to remain in there gender

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    The Doll's House

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    The lamp in Katherine Mansfield’s "The Doll’s House" and the monkey in Liliana Heker’s "The Stolen Party" illuminate the common theme by showing children in the middle of learning a harsh reality about the world they live in. The young main characters‚ Kezia Burnell in "The Doll’s House"‚ and Rosaura in "The Stolen Party"‚ live in a society where classism is common. They are both naïve though‚ to the fact that classism exists and that people are seriously affected by it. The lamp and the monkey are

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