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    This paper manages the battles of life. A Streetcar Named Desire focus on the unsteady characters who’s the truth isn't the American Dream. Blanche, Stella and Stanley approach life seeking after various results in lives. This play occurred directly after the World War II, In New Orleans, Louisiana. The main London creation of this play was at the Aldwych Theater on Wednesday, 12 October, 1949. Tennessee William's initial plays were identified with the life of Americans with the essence of…

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    “Jane, be still; don’t struggle so, like a wild frantic bird that is rending its own plumage in its desperation. I am no bird; and no net ensures me: I am a free human being with an independent will; which I now exert to leave you” (Bronte 216). In the selected passage, from the analysis taken it appears that Jane is expressing how she is finally free as she always dreamed. This was around the time where Mr. Rochester did not want Jane to leave him after figuring out he was a married man. He…

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    The book, Genie: A Scientific Tragedy Book, the main character was a girl nicknamed Genie. She went through pain and misery that I would not even wish on my worst enemy. How could parents of a young child be so cruel and harsh, Genie was considered mentally retarded by her parents and was abused a lot. She was tied up in a dark room behind the house. How could one survive such misery, I would have lost my marbles if I was in her place. I empathize her because she is so young and is merely a…

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    Everyday Use Quilts

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    Dee is on her way home with Asalamalakin. She always wanted more than her family history or what Mama could offer her. Dee is intelligent and driven, her accomplishments have come at the expense of her mother and little sister. Even though most people should value their family rather than the materialistic things that represent their family; to her, she has a different perspective on her family and Mama. She wanted to get the quilts that are passed down from generations. Even though Dee went…

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    In this dissertation, I will examine the novel Little Women (1868), written by Louisa May Alcott (1832-1888) in order to explore whether the concept of gender is more of a social construct than a biological reality. My study will focus on analysing the lived experiences of the March sisters, Jo, Amy, Meg and Beth as portrayed by Alcott in the novel. Through my analysis of the March sisters, who are growing up to develop into conventional women against a particular socio-historical context, I…

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    In the Novel Jane Eyre we may touch that the 19th century British society is divided into different social class, in which is usually very difficult to evolve. If a person born in one of the layers societies will generally be dedicated to staying, whether in the ascending or descending. Jane Eyre holds the difficult role difficult between-two-classes: born in modest class and being orphan in her early ages, and became later on a housekeeper in Reed family made her life imbalanced between classes…

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    Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness: Are Women Really Powerless? In Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, the women seem to be omitted from the narrative. From the narrative story from the main character, Charlie Marlow, the women are never given any name and only known as the ‘Aunt', the ‘Intended', and the ‘Mistress'. The role of women in Heart of Darkness novel often becomes a topic of study for some researchers. Some of them argue that Heart of Darkness, through Marlow's point of view, shows the…

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    There’s no escaping the fairy tale in popular culture; a woman trapped under duress, awaiting for a man to rescue her. It’s an archetype that transcends time and continent, but whether it’s approach to gender roles is outdated is an entirely different question. Louise Bourgeois was fascinated with this concept, due to her parents tumultuous relationship and the trauma surrounding identity that pursued her throughout her life. One of the pieces that highlighted the existence of gender roles in…

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    Bleak House Analysis

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    Bleak House is a story about Esther Summerson who lives with her aunt and is the illegitimate daughter of Lady Dedlock and Captain Hawdon. She spends the early years of her life at Ms. Barbary, her aunt’s house. After Ms. Barbary’s death she goes to live at Greenleaf at Ms. Donny’s with the help of her guardian Mr. Jarndyce. She spends six years at Greenleaf. After six years she goes to live at her guardian’s house accompanied with two other wards Miss Ada Clare and Richard Carstone. She…

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    Irony In Thank You Ma Am

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    Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones from the text, Thank You, M’am, is confident but still a little apprehensive with the other characters in this book, especially the other main character, Roger. You can tell this by the way she tries to avoid hating, is confident in herself and the people she trusts, and is forgiving. Mrs. Jones is confident but still slightly apprehensive throughout the story, it is shown by the way that she tries to avoid hating. You can see that she tries to avoid…

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