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    "Hills Like White Elephants" is successful on this front as he embraces a characterization method that enables him to explore an array of issues that relate to human interaction and communication. The stay has two main characters. The American and The Girl. None of the characters mentions the name of the other. "Hills Like White Elephants'. underlines the lack of inequality in society as The Girl's comments are not taken with seriousness. The American is insistent on getting the girl to have an…

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    The novel THE MOONSHINE WARS or MY LIFE IN KINCAID, GEORGIA BY TERRY LEE KINCAID III is a character driven, epic journey that offers a fascinating inside look at the moonshine war days, racial tension, and the Ku Klux Klan. It follows the lives of several characters and family generations, as they struggle with surviving. The story focuses mainly on two families: the Spicer family, who are Black, and the Kincaid family, who are White. The series of events tells the extraordinary tale of how…

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    poetic forms to different characters, occasionally changing the form as the character develops. At the sonnet, for instance, Romeo becomes more skillfully versed as he develops over the course of the play. In addition, displaying the development of the minor characters also show signs of Shakespeare’s dramatic skill. Anyway, an abundance of modern love stories have character similarities with Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet that are noticeable if compared. Similar characters that are mostly used…

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    Therefore, Hendrick believes Paul's letters represent the exposition genre. Simply because paul uses many conjuction words like and, but, and therefore. The usage of those words can reeble connections being made in the writing. Another literary genre is narratives and biography. Hendricks states that the bible is full of stories both in the new testament and old testament. While analyzing a story hendrick writes that we should consider searching for three pieces of data. The first pieces of data…

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    this idea is expressed through there different narratives of Individuals involved in the Iraq war. The narratives express different viewpoints of individuals in the war but one thing that they have in common is that they have experienced Hyper-Normalization. However, these people are not the only ones affected by these concept as I read the…

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    Olrik’s Epic Laws of Folk Narrative are principles that limit, identify and structure the creation of folklore. Schneewittchen by the Brothers Grimm is a folktale that can be perceived in many different ways. Olrik’s Laws allow for a perspective of study that, through analysis, allows for an organic, cultural conception of Schneewittchen. Identifying each of Olrik’s Epic Laws that are evident in Schneewittchen, translated to Snow-White, successfully allows for a deeper understanding of the…

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    and gender discourse – for understanding or expressing personal history and identity; that these things must sometimes ‘be lost’ for self and personal integrity to be found. A further claim will be made that, while such crudely ideological grand narratives and language modes will be shown to be especially subject to scrutiny in Roth’s work, the broader Lacanian critique of language as operating as a flat system – where meaning is transferred between signifiers – will be relevant. The…

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    different than it is today. Different aspects of the city played a role in the spread of disease and poverty such as lack of structured sanitation systems, over populated neighborhoods and homes, and high costs of living. Steven Johnson’s The Ghost Map is a descriptive narrative that showcases the relation between the spread of disease, population density, the common folk and life in London in the 1850s. In an attempt to discuss the narrative of The Ghost Map and factors around it, what follows…

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    Narrative Today Besides these misunderstandings, a number of essays and research studies indicate their attempt to further develop the narrative paradigm in a variety of contexts. For example, McClure (2009) revised the narrative paradigm to include new narratives by “reconceptualizing Burke 's concept of identification” to a larger framework. He provides a “better account for narrative possibilities” (p. 200). While Fisher had no intention of “constraining” the narrative paradigm, McClure was…

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    general structural theories and frameworks consider narratives in universal terms, denying often the cultural, historical, and geographical or gender specificity of narratives, authors, readers and narrators. Such unifying analysis and interpretation have been found lacking in expanse by the exponents of Feminist Narratology like Susan Lanser, Kathy Mezei and Moly Hite. According to them the discourse of arrangement of components in narratives and their narration through a fictional or real…

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