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    Coraline Comparison

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    Coraline traveled to a dark opposite world, but Alice went to a bright, colorful world with many allies. Coraline’s main ally in in Coraline is the neighborhood black cat that I mentioned earlier in the essay, he was very snarky and had a slight attitude in every response that he gave Coraline, much like…

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    When Alice completes the first test she is greeted by her many Allies such as The dormouse, Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum, the talking flower, Dodo, and the White Rabbit. The Allies then question whether or not she is ‘the right Alice,’ and finally agree that they must consult one of Alice’s Mentors, Absolem—better known as the smoking caterpillar. After their meeting with Absolem Alice continues along the path not totally sure where she is going. On the path, Alice runs into the Cheshire…

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    To Change The World Enough

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    happiness, hatred, fear, love, passion, joy as well as any other form of expressions known to man. Before this assignment I was not big on poetry outside of when it was required to read in school. I decided on the poem “To Change the World Enough” by Alice Walker, mainly since I was able to understand some of what the poem was saying. The poem seems to be a call to action in some protesting effort for human rights or a better opportunity for work. This poem seems to fit current events going…

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    The Lovely Bones She was murdered at the age of 14 on December 6, 1973. Mr. Harvey had led her to the hutch that he had made her. She went into the hutch to check it out, but then wanted to go home. He wouldn’t let her leave so she tried to escape the hutch but wasn’t able to make it out! He raped her and killed her on the night that she went missing. The strongest symbols that helped develop the story The Lovely Bones are the cornfield, the pompom hat, and the charm bracelet. The…

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    The Color Purple, written by Alice Walker, is an interesting, somewhat heartfelt story. It is an amazing story filled with dynamic characters. A dynamic character is a literary character who undergoes an important inner change; a change in personality or attitude. Throughout the book, you will see quite a few dynamic characters. However, the three that really stick out are the transformations of Celie, Shug Avery, and Albert. Those three people experience both inner and outer changes. Although…

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    Color Purple Comparison

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    Pedophilia, racism , and terrible events , all recurring topics in both “The Bluest Eye “ and “The Color Purple” . Both movie and book cover uncomfortable , yet real topics that people of color were faced with in earlier times.Two girls specifically I am going to compare is a girl named Celie and a girl named Pecola , both had certain similar situations. A topic that I will start off with , is how in both the movie and book , a girl was raped at a young age which caused them to become pregnant.…

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    individual’s perspective on the world is influenced by other people because everyone sees the world in a different way which to them is considered the right way and so they want other people to see it in the same way. The short story Red Dress – 1946 by Alice Munro is a story that focuses on a teenage girl and her problems about prom, her mother and being popular. In the beginning of the story the readers can tell straight away that the protagonist’s goal is to be popular and fit in with her…

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    The book and the cartoon movie have some similarities when the story start Alice was listening to the story that her sister is telling her and that happens on the book too. Then she sees a White Rabbit running by her. It is wearing a waistcoat and takes a watch out of it. Alice gets very curios and follows his down his rabbit-hole. Alice did drink out of the bottle that says “drink me” and she gets really small she also eats out of the cake that was under the table that says “eat me” and she get…

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    The Color Purple

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    An endearing novel authored by Alice Walker, The Color Purple focuses on celebrating femininity and achieving religious transcendence in spite of societal constraints. Set in post-slavery America, Walker establishes a unique dynamic between gender discrimination and racial subordination to portray the immense struggle of black women. The work is often considered a key component of the black feminist movement, revealing both the innate strength of women to endure and the power of faith to surpass…

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    The Color Purple written by Alice Walker is a series of private letters between Celie and God, also later a few between her and her sister Nettie. Celie was a poor, ugly and uneducated African-America fourteen-year old girl. In Celie’s first letter we learn that she was beat and raped repeatedly by father, Alphonso. Her father impregnated her twice with a son and a daughter which he then put up for adoption. Celie’s father continued to abuse her and pulled her out of school. and then her…

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