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Term Papers on English
The Transformation Of Nora2
Number of words: 1112 - Number of pages: 5.... dependent on its puppet master for all of its actions. Her carefree spirit and somewhat childish manners are shown throughout the play with statements from Torvald such as, \"Is that my little lark twittering out there?\" (1). \"Is it my little squirrel bustling about?\" (2). A lark is a happy, carefree bird, and if you are to squirrel away something, you are hiding or storing it, kind of like what Nora is doing with her bag of macaroons. It seems childish that Nora must hide things such as macaroons from her husband, but if she didn\'t and he found .....
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Crime And Punishment
Number of words: 1367 - Number of pages: 5.... with no recollection of what he is supposed to be doing or why he is there. Meanwhile, everyone else in the dream is carrying on like nothing is wrong. Before delving into the significance of this scene, the reader must note how important control is to him. He is an extremely proud man, and needs to be in control of himself and everything around him at all times (Magill 222). In his view, everything in his life should revolve around him. The beginning of the dream represents the loss of this control in his life. It seems that no matter what he says or does, the .....
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A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
Number of words: 1359 - Number of pages: 5.... old waiter is just coming out of middle age and even though the old waiter is poor he still understands that the money doesnt matter. Also, the Gentleman can relate to the old waiter because he doesnt believe money is significant either. So, the more the old man drinks the more these images of his inner self come out. Every night the Gentleman thinks what it would be like to be able to go home to his wife he had once been with and how the clean and pleasant café is a waste of his time. The younger waiter shows this when he says, "I want to go .....
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King Lear, William Shakespeare
Number of words: 1416 - Number of pages: 6.... with Lear, who is too
stubborn to remain open-minded. Lear responds to Kent's opposition
with, "Out of my sight!," to which Kent responds, "See better, Lear,
and let me still remain" (I.i.160). Here, Lear is saying he never
wants to see Kent again, but he could never truly see him for who he
was. Kent was only trying to do what was best for Lear, but Lear could
not see that. Kent's vision is not clouded, as is Lear's, and he knows
that he can remain near Lear as long as he is in disguise. Later,
Lear's vision is so superficial that he is easily d .....
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The Apprenticeship Of Duddy Kr
Number of words: 548 - Number of pages: 2.... punishment is now considered as physical abuse. It should be thought of that way long ago.
Physical abuse as penalty surely works. It arouses resentments and bitterness, but it works. If a student does something wrong and gets a whipping for it, he or she will cease doing the same erroneous act again. Though it will not change the way he or she thinks, but it WILL work. The student will not understand why he or she should not behave in that particular manner, and will continue to think that he or she is right, but physical abuse can stop them from doing it ag .....
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The Great Gatsby By Fitzgerald
Number of words: 988 - Number of pages: 4.... that helps support the idea that Gatsby represents the "American dream" is his childhood "schedule" kept on a blank page in a copy of The Adventures of Hopalong Cassidy.
"Rise from bed
.6:00 AM
Dumbbell exercise and wall-scaling
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.6:15-6:30 "
Study electricity, etc.
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.7:15-8:15 "
Work
8:30-4:30 PM
Baseball and sports
.4:30-5:00 "
Practice elocution, poise and how to attain it .5:00-6:00 "
Study needed inventions
.7:00-9:00 "
GENERAL RESOLVES
No wasting time at Shafters or (indecipherable name)
No mo .....
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Trouble And Her Friends
Number of words: 585 - Number of pages: 3.... Well, this is indeed what happened to Trouble. She is forced to run away from everyone and everyone she knows in order to start her life over again.
SYSCOP, the actual person who prevents people that Trouble was from doing what they do. But Trouble, netwalker, no longer exists. Only India Carless, SYSCOP to SVI-four walks around living her normal life. But, when a hacker resurfaces using her former identity, it means trouble for India. Although her cover as a small commune SYSCOP is very comfortable, her chase from the minions of the law has just begun (McCormi .....
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Hamlet
Number of words: 2199 - Number of pages: 8.... madam? Nay it is. I know not 'seems.' (1.2.76). This is to say "I am what I
appear to be." Later In Act I, makes a clear statement about his state when he commits himself to revenge. In this statement the play makes an easy to follow shift. This shift consists of giving up the role of a student and mourning son. says,
"I'll wipe away all trivial fond records, All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past, That youth and observation copied there, And thy commandment all alone shall live Within the book and volume of my brain" (1.5.99-103).
Hamlet is de .....
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