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    Weaknesses One essential element of the epic is the catalogue, which is a long list describing persons, places, or events placed in the catalogue for a specific reason. The Aeneid, written by Virgil, is exceptionally accomplished in creating a certain perception of his catalogues in The Aeneid. Virgil’s reason for having the prophetic catalogue in Book VI take place in the underworld is to place an emphasis on how the future of Rome will have its dark and light spots, just as the underworld has…

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    interrupts her own narration with an emotional response to the injustice done to her mother, “no, not “someone,” / but a woman there, snagged / with her babies, by them” (12-14). The narrator’s emotion regarding her mother’s injuries is also within the descriptions of her abuse, particularly the mentioning of her face being “pancake” and “her heart / the bursting heart of someone snagged” (7, 10-11).…

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    In Henry Lawson texts he’s descriptions, enables us to create an image of the Australian outback and the harsh sufferings that people experienced. The two stories that i chose are in a dry season and the drover’s wife. I chose those two stories because they have two very similar scenes which are the description of the Australian outback. Lawson’s descriptions of the Australian outback enable us to imagine how Australia looked like back then. In my visual representation it shows the harsh outback…

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    Wade's Character Analysis

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    (Cline, 266) This proves that Wade’s passion for th Hunt keeps him going. Another factor that contributed to Wade’s determination was his success in finding the Crystal key and his return to first place on the Scoreboard (Cline, 164). When Parzival “dethroned’ (Cline, 210), or removed from first place, he became angry at himself and promised to find the key. “Now.. get your head back in the game, moron. Find that key.” (Cline,…

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    Midterms How do the choices made by the archivist in selection, appraisal and arrangement/description of archival materials ultimately affect the historical record? Archivist have a greater impact on history, culture and how the future sees the present (past) than most. An archivist can pick and choose which record, document or artifact can go into storage for later research. Not only that, but how it is cared for (arrangement/display) and put out for the public to view can affect what the…

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    lengthy descriptions of architecture in the Knight’s Tale. In the medieval world, Chaucer had a great many encounters with the…

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    difference between a'smart' and a'smart'? “Ghost Town” by Chris Description: Long-time student and resident at college, watches the campus begin to slow as the reality of the impending pandemic sets in when a group of friends just wanted to talk about video games in the dining hall. Themes: Fear, Society, Pandemic, Friendship, Impending Doom, Drama, Depression. 6. What is the difference between a'smart' and a'smart'? “Iso 101” by Beth Description: A young introvert relishes having nowhere to go,…

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    The author continues to give brief descriptions of settings, characters and other key points of the story in order to tie together the meaning behind every piece of information. In the article “The Melancholy Tyrant: Democracy and Tyranny In Flannery O'Connor's “A Good Man Is Hard To Find” the…

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    Persuasive Speech Outline

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    Changing without notice affects their ability to be successful. No changes allowed after approval and descriptions are placed for students to evaluate. Any changes must be approved and students must be notified. Return a tuition, if classes are not with the student pay for. Teacher must verify the level students of the through their testing scores, to confirm…

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    Early in Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck's stark, barebones description of the bunkhouse setting indirectly characterizes the ranch hands as institutionalized, rootless men, oblivious to their own isolation. Although the "long, rectangular building" serves as home for several men, the "whitewashed" walls and "unpainted" floor betray a sterile,…

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