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    Mrs. Prenger English 12 9 October 2015 Lord of The Flies William Golding displays a great amount of leadership between Ralph and Jack in this story. Ralph represents leadership, the properly raised, socialized and civilized young boy; as Jack represents Savagery, the perfect example of a perfectly good kid turned to a monster based on how his environment has affected him. This story will show them the difference between how mentally strong they can be without giving up to the conflicts…

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    control the people’s mind. “The Collector” has two points of view which can easily manipulate the reader’s response to the characters. This novel is presented from two perspectives, Clegg’s and Miranda’s. By providing the reader two different perspectives, invites him to empathize with the specific narrator or to pick a side. Their opposing viewpoints result from different characters: Clegg is a psychopathic kidnapper, while Miranda is an intelligent, artistic, young woman.…

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    Benjamin, the fact that it is a Bildungsroman novel influences the reader to pay attention to character development. Furthermore, this novel belongs to the Naturalism movement, which means that it depicts the effect of outside forces on life and a character’s decisions. Both the literary movement…

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    Reflecting this dichotomy are the novel’s main characters, who embody modern and traditional cultural values, and mirror the antagonism between these forces in post-war Japan. Representing the idealized traditional cultural practices, Shinji and Hatsue, the author’s heroes, are through diction that figuratively connotes their distinguishment from the poisonous characters that embrace modernity. Hatsue, for example, is introduced through writing that equates…

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    Have you ever been so sure about a certain ending of a story and then the narrator turns everything upside down in a blink of an eye? Then, you have certainly tasted the purest form of fiction’s beauty, which is the “plot twist”. Plot twists are those sudden unexpected turns in the stories that reveal significant details beyond them; some of the plot twists can be foreshadowed by several hints throughout the story, while others are totally unexpectable. Among numerous fiction stories, there are…

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    In the Hunger Games, the most important similarities the movie shared with the book was making Peeta initiate the idea of him and Katniss being lovers. This is so significant because, without this, most of the main events in the book and movie would never have taken place. For one, this angle would have left Katniss to be just another face in the crowd, not making her stand out, which also meant fewer sponsors, decreasing her chances of survival. However, the most important reason for this is…

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    Social or Individual cats Man is endowed with talents, for his own survival but most of the people in this category do not develop their talents, only to wake up, and plan evil and they are easy tools for those educated ones in the society to use, for protests and riots. Those that are educated and love to use their talents to help their fellow men are loved by few people, but they are always few, they are winners and they run stable government or administration, if they are managers…

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    Literature is an experimental place where everything can be built or deconstructed in order to analyze and reflect upon the real world and the nature of man. Consequently, it is a laboratory where authors can branch out possibilities for their characters. In the modern world, everyone strikes for a happy life. Therefore, it is logical that this quest for happiness is also explored in literature. Multiple philosophies have tackled this topic of happiness. One of them is utilitarianism…

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    This review is about the thriller Deliverance written by James Dickey. One of the main themes of the book seems to be leadership. The two main protagonists of the book are Ed Gentry and Lewis Medlock. Ed is a middle-aged graphic artist who is stuck in the daily grind that is his life, and is looking for a bit more excitement. Lewis is landlord who lives his life independently and offers Ed the change for the excitement he’s looking for by suggesting they go on a canoe on a river in Northern…

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    “Make Mine To Go” By: Elizabeth Craft Introduction The story “Make Mine To Go” is written by Elizabeth Craft who is a TV writer/producer in Hollywood. The story is all about a love triangle. Dylan O Cannor is a great friend of Sam but he fell in love with Sam's girlfriend and she is Natalie Van Lenton. And it was mutual. Natalie also loved Dylan. Will there be a chance for Dylan and Natalie to become couple? And if there is a chance, can it be a betrayal for Sam? Summary One bright…

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