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Term Papers on English
Lord Of The Flies
Number of words: 1154 - Number of pages: 5.... the younger members of the groups and they are forced to do something about it. During one of the hunters' celebrations around the kill of an animal a fire-watcher stumbles in to try and disband the idea of the monster. Caught of in the rabid frenzy of the dance, this fire-watcher suddenly becomes the monster and is brutally slaughtered by the other members of the group. The climax of the novel is when the hunters are confronted by the fire-watchers. The hunters had stole Piggy's (one of the fire-watchers) glasses so that they may have a means of making a cooking .....
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Character Change, Illustrated
Number of words: 2340 - Number of pages: 9.... creature that roams the earth. His ability to reason becomes utilized only on the aspects of survival; laws cease to exist and man justifies and acts out any action that ensures his survival. He shows that it is not nature one should fear but rather man, nature is a neutral force that only provides context for man to behave a certain way. To illustrate this point, Dickey places four individuals, born and bred in suburban society, into wild and lawless nature. Confronted with the "uncivilized" setting around them, Dickey shows how different men can react to .....
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Respect And Responsibility
Number of words: 613 - Number of pages: 3.... won
many Art Council awards for his writings (Madden,192). Alan Burns has a
lot of respect for his writing foundation. In most all of Burns writings
he tries to use people's lives (Madden, 194). Burns has dedicated his life
to his writings that is why he is a good example of respect for something.
A poem in a Literature book named "To an Athlete Dying Young" the
people of the town show respect by caring the athlete down the main street
in there town. People loved the athlete so much they had to shut there
eyes as he passed by before he died(Housman,850). T .....
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Analyzing Shakespearean Sonnet
Number of words: 1101 - Number of pages: 5.... and his hair turning gray. The boughs which shake are the tremors his body is having reminding himself once more that he is not as young as he use to be and ageing has left him feeling like he has lost the power to write. By focusing on the fact that ageing is a slow and discouraging process he is building on the hopes that someone will feel sorry for him and acknowledge the fact that he may die soon.
In me thou see’st the twilight of such day As after sunset fadeth in the west, Which by and by black night doth take away, Death’s second self, that .....
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The True Evil - Frankenstein
Number of words: 1052 - Number of pages: 4.... softness and goodness of "the Lamb."
"Tyger! Tyger! burning bright / In the forests of the night, / What immortal hand or eye / Could frame thy fearful symmetry?" (Lines 1-4) Blake calls the "Tyger" twice in the beginning stanza to gain the creature's attention. The poem then offers a brief view of the creature and its setting. This view tells of the evil of this creature. "Burning bright" creates a picture of a fire and a symbol of hell. "The night" adds to the portrayal of evil. Blake then asks the "Tyger," What "immortal hand" (God) could create this "fe .....
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Hamlet - Ghost
Number of words: 1032 - Number of pages: 4.... of the vile murder of the king by Claudius, the kings own brother. When the ghost finally speaks, he tells Hamlet,
"Revenge his foul and most unnatural murder.
Murder most foul, as in the best it is,
But this most foul, strange, and unnatural."(I.v.25-28)
These quotes let Hamlet as well as the audience know that the fathers death
was foul and unnatural contrary to popular belief. The spirit then reveals the
murder to Hamlet by professing this:
"A serpent stung me. So the whole ear of Denmark
Is by a forged process of my death .....
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Discussing Literary Genre
Number of words: 946 - Number of pages: 4.... definition tends to be based on the idea that texts within a genre share particular conventions of content and form, such as themes, settings, structure and style. However, the nature of genre leads to several problems inherent in the defining of genres. Certain genres are looser and more open ended in their conventions than other genres and some genres have many conventions while others have very few. Furthermore, literary texts that overlap and mix genres blur the distinction between them. Genres are not discrete systems consisting of a fixed numb .....
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Pygmalion
Number of words: 384 - Number of pages: 2.... to Eliza. He used the phrase "You may take the whole damned houseful if you like. Will that satisfy you?". Henry Higgins said this to Eliza when Eliza asked him what she might take if she wanted leave. She said that she did not want to be accused of stealing.
But Henry Higgins was very sarcastic, making Eliza appear calculating as she wanted to make sure of what she could take along with her. He was just trying to make her feel bad too.
In Act V, Higgins tried to shake Eliza's composure with the phrase "You will jolly well see whether she has an idea that I Ha .....
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