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    Contrasting Conflicts

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    Three varying authors from the 1800-time period write entirely diverse novels, with two of the authors even sisters. Jane Austen’s “Emma”, Charlotte Bronte’s “Jane Eyre”, and Emily Bronte’s “Wuthering Heights” have varying characters and contrasting conflicts; yet, there are many similarities among the chapter one novels. Every novel has characters, relationships, and conflicts that entice the reader to keep turning the page. This is best acquired by presenting major character conflicting…

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    The Box Hill Essay

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    The Box Hill picnic and the events preceding are indubitably of utmost importance in Emma, for present are members of the lower middle class, the comfortable gentry, and the upper crust of Georgian society. Jane Austen, of course, was acutely aware of the predicament of the impoverished gentlewoman and comments on their position in Georgian society by showcasing the gauche meretriciousness of Mrs. Elton, the dependency of the Bates, and the unfortunate future as a governess for Jane Fairfax. In…

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    Good morning Mrs. Dale…. The speech I’m about to present to you will explore the intertextual connections between Pride and Prejudice, a prose fiction novel by Jane Austen published in 1831 and Letters to Alice on first reading Jane Austen, an epistolary novel by Fay Weldon published in 1984. The initial connection is in the title; it becomes obvious that the related text is reliant on Jane Austen’s writing for purpose. Through comparing the two texts it is evident that both authors were…

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    Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Setting England(Netherfield Park, Rosings Park, and Pemberley); late 1700s-early 1800s Genre Drama - Fiction / Romance Novel Historical Information The French Revolution, American Revolution, and the Napoleonic Wars took place in Jane’s life We see these events influence her work through the militia and the importance of financial stability in marriage. Women’s rights were altering a little at the time making it more common for the wealthy to get some…

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    Jane Austen’s Emma, takes place during the Victorian Era. During this time, women had little to no rights or options; their lives were laid out for them. People married for money and class status. If you found someone that you loved and was of the same class, then you were considered to be very lucky. Men would marry horrible women if only so that their pockets would never empty. Women had children and stayed at home to raise them. Men went out and worked to put food on the table. Those who had…

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    On page 15, in the book of The Legend of Jesse Owens, Emma always envisioned of taking her family to the North to find a better life. In her dream, she saw her husband working a fine job and all her children attending high school. Another example of her dream was that there would be a church would be nearby, instead of it being nine-miles away, and she could afford to put store bought meat on the table. Emma planned on turning her dream for the family into reality. She badgered her husband,…

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    Jane Austen’s classic novel Emma and Amy Heckerling’s teen film Clueless show a profound reflection of how nineteenth century England and twentieth century America can respectively show how the transformation process can shape and enhance textual, intertextual and contextual meaning. By adapting the serene country society of Highbury, England in the eighteen hundreds to the upper class and fast paced modernism of Beverly Hills, America in the nineteen hundreds, an insight is given into the…

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    inspired by someone? Many people around the globe, including myself have been. One person that I find inspiring is Emma Watson. In this research paper, I will enlighten you on the events, interests, and people that helped shape Ms. Watson into the person she is today, the challenges that she has faced throughout her life, and her contributions to the betterment of society. On April 15, 1990, Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson was born in Paris, France.Throughout Emma’s life, there have been many…

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    Black Onyx Research Paper

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    the category of quartz stones, and has a hardness of between 6 and 7 on the Mohs scale. Most of the black onyx seen in jewelry doesn't have the white stripe, so some people are not even aware that black onyx has another color to it unless it's been used for a cameo. Jewelry Choices and History of Black Onyx Throughout…

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    The Ruthwell cross is a stone, Anglo-Saxon monument which breaks down and disrupts several different societal and culturally defined binaries and is an example of how one object can exist as multiple things/ideas at once. This essay will focus on the disruption of the narrative of past and present, human and non-human, male and female, and wood and stone. Many different aspects and elements of the cross come into play when doing a diffractive reading of the Ruthwell cross. The cross was created…

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