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    The Lady With The Dog

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    Effects of setting in “The Lady with the Dog” Setting plays many roles in a story. It can develop a character, create obstacles, and change the mood and tone of a story. In the short story “The Lady with the Dog” setting adjusts the mood and tone every time the setting shifts. The story began when Dmitri explained the personal setting in his home. He describes his home setting to be negative and unbearable. The negative mood in his home setting causes him to leave. Normally, into someone…

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    The Lady Or The Tiger?

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    The ending of the story “The Lady, or the Tiger?” keeps mysteriously and secretly. Nobody has any clues about the ending of this story. A semi-barbaric king uses a special way in administering justice in the arena towards the criminals. The criminals have to choose to open one of the two doors in the arena. A lady or a tiger will come out from each of the door. If a lady comes out, they will have to get married immediately. If a tiger comes out, the criminal will have to take responsibility for…

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    The Tiger Or The Lady

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    In the short story “The Tiger or the Lady” the author Frank R, Stockton made a make believe land with a princess and a king who was a little on the barbaric side if you ask me and if you make the wrong choice you will have to make a choice. There is always a mystery behind the doors that you have to choose something bad or something good. You will have a fifty/ fifty chance of survival. We start our story of with a boy who had been seeing the princess for a long time without her father…

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    Portrait Of Lady

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    The Portrait of a Lady: A Fiction of Portraits I. Introduction Indicated from the title, The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James is a novel full portrait of a young lady named Isabel Archer, the main character. In first sight, it is easy to think this novel simply as a description of a lady provided by the narrator. The term “portrait” gives us a feeling that we are to see a lady fully depicted, or, portrayed inside the frame of the narrative. However, as readers read along, they get to know that…

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    Lady With The Dog

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    In the story “The Lady with the Dog” there is a comparison and contrast with both Anna and Dmitri. At the beginning of the story it is apparent how both characters personalities are different yet they have a similar love life, which is that they do not actually have real love for their loved ones. The difference is Dmitri actually acts out and cheats on his wife, the character of Dmitri in the story is portrayed as a player who uses women and sees them as the lower race. Anna on the other does…

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    'The Lady Or The Tiger'

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    tiger you wouldn't have to put up with someone you dont love for the rest of your life. Now imagine you are discussing someone else's fate this would be a lot of pressure but you would probably pick the nice way out. There is a short story called “The lady or the tiger” which is all about a king whose daughter falls in love with a commoner. This semi barbaric king had a very interesting way of prosecuting the people who did bad things. He built an arena and at one end there were two identical…

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    Lady Macbeth

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    When studying Shakespeare's works, there is a multitude of characters he creates that stay with you. For me, that character was Lady Macbeth from Macbeth. Macbeth is one of Shakespeare's more well-known tragedies. Moreover, Lady Macbeth is one of Shakespeare's most infamous characters. She is not the typical weak-willed, damsel in distress female characters that fill most other Shakespearean plays-at least at first. She is one of the more powerful female characters in literature. Her…

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    The Lady And The Tiger

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    heard the phrase “if i can’t have you no one can.” In the short story “The lady and the tiger by Frank Stockton, a man’s fate was put in the hands of a semi-barbaric princess.the princess chooses the man’s by pointing to a door with either a tiger or a lady behind them. First she knew behind which door held the tiger ,and which held the lady. She knew which door she would want him to open, The lady behind the door is a lady the princess knew, she was one of the loveliest, and fairest damsels…

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    The Lady/The Tiger

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    The Lady or the Tiger Would you pick to kill your lover or give him a lady to marry? In the short story, “The Lady, or the Tiger?” this is exactly the point. There is a semi-barbaric king who has a different way of punishment. When one of the king’s courtiers falls in love with his daughter, he is put on trial and is forced by the king to choose between two doors: behind one there is a tiger, behind the other there is a wonderful woman.The king’s daughter suggests him to open the right door, but…

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    Ladies Of The Flies

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    Ladies of the Flies William Golding’s Lord of the Flies is a classic book about a group of young English boys who crash land on a deserted island with no adults to guide them. They develop a small civilization in which the boys have jobs and rules under the leadership of Ralph. Ralph’s antithesis, Jack, establishes his own tribe of hunters which reverts to savagery and steadily increases in size as promises of meat and fun begin to lure in men of Ralph’s tribe. For the duration of their stay on…

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