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Term Papers on English
A New England Nun
Number of words: 1737 - Number of pages: 7.... represents the Eighteenth century woman of society. Louisa’s animals and their relationship to her suitor are further links between her and her pets. The suitor brings out different traits than the norm in both the animals and the woman of this story.
The man’s influence is seen as disruptive. Man is seen as a threat to the serenity and security of a spinster’s life. Imagery put forth by this story, and by stereotypes of the
day is of the new England spinster. Women who were not married yet, lived a life of chores and piousness. They learned their domestic .....
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"Unsex Me Here" Macbeth Analysis
Number of words: 643 - Number of pages: 3.... thoughts and intentions, to help plot against the murder of Duncan, while and the same time blocking her ability to feel remorse. She needs to arm herself against all normal, natural human emotions, because she knows that the murder of king Duncan, who is ruling by divine right, is not only morally wrong, but is also a crime against God. The speech holds many images and implications that not only apply to Lady Macbeth, but to the entire play, as the reversal of what is natural is a predominant theme in the play.
A raven is often associated with death, as it is .....
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The Crucible
Number of words: 2508 - Number of pages: 10.... them. starts after the girls in the village have been caught dancing in the woods. As one of them falls sick, rumors start to fly that there is witchcraft going on in the woods, and that the sick girl is bewitched. Once the girls talk to each other, they become more and more frightened of being accused as witches, so Abigail starts accusing others of practicing witchcraft. The other girls all join in so that the blame will not be placed on them. In , Abigail starts the accusations by saying, "I go back to Jesus; I kiss his hand. I saw Sarah Good with the Devi .....
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The Green Mile Card Report 2 -
Number of words: 919 - Number of pages: 4.... Terwilliger, Brutus Howell, and Percy Wetmore were all guards on E block. Percy was the most significant; he was a banty-rooster sort of guy. He liked to pick fights. He represented the fears of Paul Edgecombe. Though it is not obvious at the beginning, it becomes clearer as Paul ages. Toot-Toot was portrayed as a jester to lighten the mood of the story. His humor is what kept the other guards sane. Hal (Warden) Moores was the warden of Cold Mountain Penitentiary. Melinda Moores, Hal’s wife, is portrayed as a sick elderly woman. She is used in the .....
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Shakespear In Love
Number of words: 600 - Number of pages: 3.... rehearsal’s . The play Shakespeare was working on was to become the
modern play of “Romeo and Juliet.” the rehearsal’s go on while Shakespeare thinks the
young boy is the nephew of the nurse of viola but on a boat ride back to the castle
Shakespeare finds out that the young boy is but the viola who he has fell in love with.
Shakespeare follows her and this is where he sleeps with her. Then for the rest of the
rehearsal’s the two are both knowing that they are in love. But, viola is to be married to a
rich man who has pe .....
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Ethan Frome
Number of words: 1179 - Number of pages: 5.... remarks to herself, "Oh Father in heaven – if thou art still my father – what is this being which I have brought into the world" (Hawthorne 89)? Pearl would harass her mother Piyasena/Pine 2 over the scarlet "A" she wore. In time, Hester was subjected to so much ridicule from Pearl and others that she was forced into seclusion. Pearl represents the sins of both Hester and Dimmesdale. Pearl is said to be the direct consequence of sin (Martin 108). Their sins include lying to the people about the affair that led to Pearl. Hester realizes what .....
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My Parent's Divorce
Number of words: 949 - Number of pages: 4.... we moved into my grandma’s house, also in Northern Virginia, for a few months. My mom said after they got divorced my mood changed. I became very emotional and scared of guys who tried to date her. I remember making up reasons why she should stay home with me. Some of my reasons I used were running away, faking an illness and other stupid stuff to that extent. I guess I was a weird child. I think I was only trying to protect her even though I was only a four-year old.
My mom got a job working for the government after my dad left us. At the job in Washing .....
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Lord Of The Flies
Number of words: 784 - Number of pages: 3.... an example of how Roger knows it is wrong to hit someone with a rock but also knows that there are no punishments for anything. “The madness came into his eyes again. “I thought I might kill.”” (Page 55) This is showing how he lets his primal side take over his thoughts when he is hunting. He forgets about everything he had ever been told about what’s right because of his primal instinct to kill. He had an urge to hunt, his instincts were teaching him how. Even thought he really did now know how to hunt mans primal instincts helped him learn quickly.
How peopl .....
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