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    Abstract: Most of the novels written after the publication of Midnight’s Children deals with the aspect which focuses on national history cutting across personal narratives. Most of the writers are deracinated from their roots: familial, cultural, national, religious and linguistics and therefore use polyphonic form to explore their past. It comes as no surprise to find that Amitav Ghosh is a writer concerned with India’s place in larger international cultural networks, whose fiction seems…

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    the first Indian woman writer to have won the Man Booker Prize in 1997 for her debut novel The God of Small Things, has chosen to employ language psychologically, typographically, structurally, and culturally in order to create characters and represent the Indian sensibility in all its cultural dimensions. Language is not only employed to mean the spoken or written words but also the way cultural groups understand and communicate to one another through customs and traditions in the novel. Roy…

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    The canvas of the literary writing changed after the Second World War. The women writers such as Kamala Markendaya, Ruth Prawar Jhabvala and Shashi Deshpande took the pen in the field of social and artistic novels. These women writers focus on the issues such as socio-psychological conflict, multicultural elements and the individual identity of the period. The novelist show their prime concern on the depiction of the East-West conflict, disharmony between tradition and modernity, psychological…

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    were ignored in literary trauma theory is the absence of advancements in medical discourse of that period. In this dissertation, I will refer to medical case histories and their relation to the early English novel by focusing on Jason Tougaw’s Strange Cases: The Medical Case History and the British Novel (2014) in order to undermine the idea that there were not enough advancements in medical discourse of the eighteenth century. In contemporary clinical discourse, case history or patient history…

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    The novel I will be talking about is Bel Canto. I will be talking about the book’s identity, the author, and the context of the work. A detailed summary of the novel will be reveal later on. I will also talk about my experience of reading the book and my emotions on it. There will also of recommendations of why people should read it and reasons. This review is for people who did not read the novel. But also will convince the readers to read the novel, Bel Canto. This is the book’s identity and…

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    I want to be in Honors English to further my education and become a better student. Getting into this class is important to me because I want to learn as much as possible while in high school, and getting into an honors class will help me achieve that goal. If I get accepted into Honors, I will dedicate myself to studying, doing my work, and helping my peers. I will achieve my goals by pushing myself out of my comfort zone, working hard, and putting my work before everything else. My main goal…

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    AP Literature is a tough, exhausting, and mentally draining class. College level 1010/1020 English is also a rigorous, strenuous, and stressful class. When one combines these two classes together, the result it a sleepy overwhelmed senior. This combination of English classes is what I drag myself to in the early morning for first period to begin my academic career. This class has been a life changing classes and far more challenging than any other class I have ever participated in. This class is…

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    English literature is a ship which has sailed across the boundaries of time and space, to come up with nothing but Great immortal works. One of these Masterpieces , is Emily Bronte's Weathering Heights. Emily Jane Bronte or Ellis Bell as her pseudonym born in 30 July 1818 and died in 19 December 1848 in Yorkshire , England. That smart English poet, novelist, Sunday teacher and governor who produced one eternal novel "Wuthering Heights" 1874, one year before the greatest of the 3 Bronte sisters…

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    reading first started to change in middle school and once I got to high school I learned how to deeply analyze a book. Learning how to pick apart a novel gave me a whole new insight on the importance of novels and what type of knowledge those novels could give me. For example, I didn’t realize that stories had symbolism and held deeper meaning that could reveal truths about human nature. This opened my mind and gave me a new insight on how to properly read a book. Now, whether it’s a novel or…

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    3. Serial novels / 19th c. fiction In this section I am going to explain how important and relevant the serialization in Dickens´works is. As the Norton Anthology of English Literature says “The Victorian era was a period of dramatic change that brought England to its highest point of development as a world power. The rapid growth of London, from a population of 2 million when Victoria came to the throne to one of 6.5 million by the time of Victoria's death, indicates the dramatic transition…

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