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    “If I were in heaven‚ Nelly‚ I would be extremely miserable.” How do the settings and characters in Emily Brontë’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ reflect each other? Written in 1847‚ ‘Wuthering Heights’ is Emily Brontë’s only novel. Published a year after her death under the pseudonym Ellis Bell‚ it is perhaps one of the most passionately original novels in the English language. The narrative tells the tale of the all-encompassing‚ passionate‚ yet thwarted love between dark‚ brooding Heathcliff and hot-blooded

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    Wuthering Heights is the only novel written by the Victorian writer‚ Emily Bronte besides her poems. It is one of the most passionate and heartfelt novels. It is also‚ considered highly original and deeply tragic. This novel is about the relation between Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff‚ the orphan boy brought to Wuthering Heights‚ and his tyrannical revenge excited on everybody for the rage and humiliation he suffers throughout his life. The novel is based on a group of flashbacks which are organized

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    Love is always an infinite theme in almost stories‚ especially in classic series. There is no exception in The Picture of Dorian Gray of Oscar Widle and Wuthering Heights of Emily Bronte. The Picture of Dorian Gray and Wuthering Heights are two classic novels written respectively in Victorian era and Romanticism period. These novels are stories which revolve around the love story of the main characters Dorian versus Sibyl and Catherine versus Heathcliff and Edgar. In the aspect of love‚ it is feasible

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    socio-psychological concept of self-confidence relates to self-assuredness in one’s personal judgment‚ ability‚ power‚ etc.[1] Contents  [hide]  * 1 Source of self-confidence * 2 Factors affecting self-confidence * 3 The Wheel of Wellness * 4 Implicit vs. explicit self-confidence * 5 See also * 6 References * 7 External links | ------------------------------------------------- Source of self-confidence[edit] Professor Raj Persaud posits that true self-confidence comes from an attitude where

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    Chris Maccandless decided to leave his ordinary life and explore the wild .He just graduated with a bachelor and was planning to go to law school. He had a saving of 24000 dollars but gave it to charity .At the beginning of the movie we can see that he had problems with his parents. As the story evolved we understand what the issues were . In his book “Walden” Henry David Thoreau said that he wanted to live in the wild to “learn what it had to teach”‚ “to live deliberately” and “to

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    In the novel "Into the Wild‚" written by Jon Krakauer‚ Chris McCandless‚ the main protagonist‚ part of a an upper-middle class family embarks on a spiritual journey into the wild‚literally‚ without the basic so-called luxuries and problems he faces in his old life. Although some may view this journey as a naive teenager rebelling against norms‚ it is so much more than that if you look deeper into Chris’ morals and personality. Chris meets people‚ animals‚ and scenery that reinvent his mind and

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    Into the Wild Journal #3 In chapter five Jack London states‚ “The dominant beast was strong in buck‚ and under the fierce conditions of trail life it grew and grew. Yet it was a secret growth. His newborn cunning gave him poise and control”‚ this relates to Chris and his journey by he was a strong young guy to go out into the wild alone. Chris was a beast because he survived off edible plants and he was proud of living off edible plants. It shows that Chris would do anything to survive;

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    Nature versus Nurture Since creation‚ all creatures have had to use their survival intuition to adapt to their surroundings in order to survive. "The Call of the Wild" shows the conflict of nature versus nurture. In order to endure the harsh conditions in "The Call of the Wild"‚ Buck must use his natural instinct to with stand the tasks set before him. Nature versus nurture debates concern the relative importance of an individual’s innate qualities versus personal experiences in determining

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    Into the Wild Jon Krakauer’s “Death of an Innocent” appeared in the January 1993 issue of Outside magazine. Krakauer was curious in the young man’s story that he‚ himself set out to investigate the haunting truths that led to the death of Christopher McCandless. Krakauer reveals in his 1996 book “Into the Wild” an expansion to his article of the events that occurred. Jon Krakauer aims to convince his readers that McCandless’s story elicits strong‚ sympathizing reactions. Krakauer used many rhetorical

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    sisters‚ aunt or uncles will be there when friends or acquaintances will not. This idea that family is the only real and reliable source in one’s life also ties into the fact these people should be held close and respected. Even so‚ in the book‚ Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer‚ the main character‚ Chris McCandless and his father Walt have a seriously strained relationship. Neither is their relationship one of simple issues‚ it is a relationship based off of complications‚ misunderstandings and secrecy to

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