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    “Thy letters have transported me beyond this ignorant present, and I feel now the future in this instant” (I. vi. 64-66.) What Lady Macbeth is saying is that being informed of these prophecies starts causing her to vividly daydream of their opulent future. Because this daydream of becoming the all-powerful wife to a King is now lucid to her, the ambition kindles within her. Therefore, Lady Macbeth begins to crave the title, and she will let nothing stand in her way of the vivid dream she eagerly…

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    room and tied her to the bed and touched that left knee all night long. He should've risked it. Whenever he looked at the photographs, he thought of new things he should've done.” The type of language used gives the reader a clear image of Cross’s daydream, as it further exposes how deeply he would get into these fantasies and distracted from his missions. This quote also allows us to gain strong insight on the obsession he had of his life at home, even when the narrator even mentions his…

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    They were using daydreams for forgetting the fear, and as the author says: “Once they reached the sea, things would be better. They would have their rear guarded by three thousand miles of ocean, and they would swim and dive into the breakers and hunt fishes and smell the…

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    Sherlock Jr Analysis

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    both use dreams and daydreams to give themselves the life that they wanted over the life that they have. They make themselves brave, confident heroes, while in real life they’re quite the opposite. Sherlock Jr. dreams of being a detective and having the girl he loves and he's able to travel through the movies at the theater where he works. Walter Mitty dreams of being courageous, and fearless and getting the girl he has a crush on. The similarity is that both of their daydreams also have an…

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    "Hey who is singing in their?" She heard her sister Lilly curiously wonders. Dalla was leaning against the door until she went to far and the door opened. She feel on her side. "Dalla?" Dalla shook off her daydream and stood up. "Uh...I...Was...Waiting...to...use...the...bathroom." Dalla trailed off, she was trying to mixs up her words,but I don't think that went to far. "Oh,Okay, goodnight." Ryan patted Dalla's head and headed out. Lilly just stood there…

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    That morning, as Theo Jacobson awoke from his slumber, the only thing on His mind was qualifying for the regional track meet. For weeks, Theo had spent his afternoon's training for this meet, He had never put this much effort into anything; most were shocked by this new behavior as His peers saw Theo as lazy. Eventually, Theo rolled out of bed only to find that he gained a great deal of weight. His vision still blurry, He decides to head to the bathroom only to discover that his body is no…

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    Mohsin Hamid and Jamaica Kincade craft their novels Lucy and The Reluctant Fundamentalist with a focus of the main protagonists Lucy and Changaz coming of age in America. They institute the hope of enriching the life’s of Lucy and Changaz, as well as achieving their American Dream. Kinked developed Lucy’s character through using an American mentor; Mariah. Who provided Lucy with a loving family atmosphere she was craving, and became a mother figure for her. Hamid’s lead character, like Lucy…

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    War is arguably one of the most emotional and horrific events in the lives of those who must partake in it. Many soldiers begin to question, “why me?” and begin to think about what is happening back home. In Thomas Hardy’s, The Man He Killed, and Tim O’Brien’s, “The Things They Carried”, these ideas are explored. The depth of these authors diction compels the reader to be thankful that they do not have to set foot on the battlefield, presenting the loneliness, anger and confusion of these…

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    Little Critter Analysis

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    popular book, rather I wanted to take one I know and love and see if/how Molly Bang’s principles were applied. I chose to compare two pictures in the story “Just a Daydream” by Mercer Mayer. The first picture is of Little Critter on the ground crying after a bully had pushed him down. The second picture was of Little Critter’s daydream of what he would…

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    The first car ride between the narrator and maxim is a drive along the coast, in which both the narrator and maxim get lost in their own thoughts, the narrator in her daydream and maxim in his memories, paying little attention to each other. The narrator fantasises, an embellished sense of reality ‘This car had the wings of Mercury, higher yet we climbed, and dangerously fast’. Du Maurier uses the metaphor for the drive…

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