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Rules of the game author
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Amy Tan
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Rules of the game conflicts also the type
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person vs. person
~mother showed off ~misused her daughter for her own good ~not being supportive |
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rules of the game
climax |
~mimi runs off
~mimi tells her mom how she feels |
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rules of the game
symbols |
chess controverts the idea that it's not the end result but how you get there
chess sometimes you have to sacrifice things to get what you want in the end |
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rules of the game
irony |
you think her mom would be proud but she keeps finding things to critic
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the humming that lived through the winter
author |
william saroyan
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humming bird
conflict |
the bird vs. the the forces that want to destroy it, the winter
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humming bird
climax |
when they heal the bird and when they know it's going to be okay
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hummingbird
symbolism |
~people caring for each other and looking out for each other
~if the humming bird lives then new life and energy ~doing good deeds can brin good things ~if the humming bird dies then persevering in the face of difficulty |
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humming bird
irony |
maybe the result of the bird
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anteaus
author |
borden deal
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Antaeus
conflict |
person vs. society
t.j. thinks that it's okay to plant the garden on the roof and wants to keep it while the business owner does not. The business owner represents the adults and ideas of city folk |
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Antaeus
climax |
t.j. and the boys throw the garden off the roof
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Antaeus
symbolism |
throwing the garden off the roof symbolizes how all good things come to an end
the business owner represents adult ideas and t.j. represent childlike ideas. You never let me have any fun, you ruin all the fun, you ruin everything |
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Antaeus
irony |
you might think that since the garden looked good the building owner would want to keep it
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Monkey's paw
author |
w. w. Jacobs
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Monkey's paw
conflict |
~The uses of the monkey's paw-Mr. and Mrs. White
~Mr. White wondering weather to use the monkey's paw but wanting to-apprehensive, curious |
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monkey's paw
climax |
knock @ the door
Mrs. White goes downstairs Mr. White makes his 3rd which-for his son to go away |
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irony in monkey's paw
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~a magical item which normally would be good-turns out to be bad
~in wishing for something trivial, 200lbs., the family loses their son ~they wish for their son back but when he comes back in a different form it causes them to wish him away again ~Mr. White, who has everything, still is curious about what the monkey's paw can give him |
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symbolism in monkey's paw
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when he throws the thing in the fire
the monkey's paw represents something bad the whites the innocent person |