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Term Papers on English
To Kill A Mockingbird-society
Number of words: 339 - Number of pages: 2.... townspeople talked about. In
addition opposed to every other character cited he does not
go to church. Instead he spends his time inside his house.
Heck Tate is also his own individual. After learning
Boo Radley killed Bob Ewell, Heck Tate has a right as
sheriff to take him into custody. Despite Atticus’s demand
he does not. He knows the town does not need anymore gossip,
and claims Bob Ewell fell on his knife. If he had followed
the beliefs of the town he would have thought of Boo Radley
as barbarous. Yet he does not because he won’t let B .....
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Marvells To His Coy Mistress A
Number of words: 927 - Number of pages: 4.... to be that we shouldn’t be worrying so much about exactly when and where to do things, but just to take things as they come and enjoy them. This theme relates to all aspects of life, not just sex.
The rhyme scheme follows a standard AA, BB, CC, etc., couplet pattern. A few of the lines are irregular however. Lines 23 and 24 rhyme “lie” with “eternity,” and lines 27 and 28 rhyme “try” with “virginity.” It is interesting to not that lie rhymes with try, just as eternity rhymes with virginity. Marvell use .....
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Contrast In Do Not Weep, Maide
Number of words: 410 - Number of pages: 2.... soldiers did see that, and more, everyday, everynight, never to not be faced with it.
The phrase "war is kind" is mentioned several times throught out the poem, which is not what most people would use to describe the war. That is probably the reason that the certain phrase was used. By saying that war is kind, it made the reader think, really think, about why would Crane use that phrase about the war. The reader then would figure out that the war wasn't kind, and think of reasons why it wasn't kind. That wouldn't have happened if Crane had stated that the .....
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Night
Number of words: 620 - Number of pages: 3.... and doesn’t go into too much detail. There is also a lot of action, which would catch most people’s attention.
This book takes place during World War II. Elie Wiesel and his family are taken to Auschwitz, one of the worst
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camps during the holocaust. His family and him are persecuted for really no reason, as were the rest of the Jews at this time. All of the information presented were the many things I have learnt in classes, about World War II. An example is when the Nazis would tell people that they were taking them to the shower room. The people would a .....
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12th Night Explication
Number of words: 1200 - Number of pages: 5.... Olivia breathe!
O time, thou must untangle this, not I;
It is too hard a not for me t' untie.
Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" is a comedy of mixed signals and romance. Viola is the character who is at the very heart of this confusion. She has taken on the disguise of a gentleman in order to perpetuate her survival as an unknown woman in a foreign land. She becomes Cesario, a gentleman with intelligence and wit, servant and confidant to Orsino. Her intentions are innocent enough, but her actions create an entanglement of desires that have escaped her contro .....
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What Does Shakespeare Have To
Number of words: 2192 - Number of pages: 8.... see love in it's many forms and levels of intensity. It is then up to
the audience to judge the different characters and their different
beliefs themselves.
However, Shakespeare does try to influence his audience to think
certain things about his characters through their use of language. We
see this happening in our first meeting with Romeo when his use of
oxymorons, 'feather of lead' and 'cold fire', whilst talking of Rosalind
and his love for her lead the audience to believe that Romeo is in love
with the idea of being in love and therefore the only .....
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Oedipus The King 2
Number of words: 635 - Number of pages: 3.... murdered Laius and he begins to believe that this is an attempt by Creon to overthrow him. Despite Oedipus’ anger in this situation, his reaction can be justified. First of all, Teiresias’ allegation that Oedipus is the killer is absurd to him since he would
never murder a king. Also, it seems logical that Creon would be behind such a scheme since he would be next in line to the throne. Therefore, Oedipus’ bad temper cannot be considered his hamartia.
Another characteristic of Oedipus that some people tend to refer to as his hamartia is his mur .....
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Richard III
Number of words: 1210 - Number of pages: 5.... because of his deformity. His separation from is family is emphasized when he says "Dive, thought's down to my soul" when he sees his brother approaching. He is unable to share his thought with his own family as he is plotting against them. Thus, we are given hints of his physical, social and spiritual isolation which is developed throughout the play. But despite these hints, he still refers to himself as part of the House of York, shown in the repeated use of "Our".
The concept of Richard's physical isolation is reinforced in his dealings with Anne in Act .....
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