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    directly lead to the death and poverty of the working class, Shelley wrote Frankenstein to challenge the presence of cultural inhumanity. Shelley’s novel chronicles the life of scientist Victor Frankenstein, whose studies and ambition lead to the creation of a living being out of the remains of humans and animals. Immediately after giving life to this new creature, Victor shuns it as monstrous and flees, leaving the monster on his own in a society that fears him due to his outward appearance.…

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    element of symbolism, connecting an object to an underlying meaning in a way to represent ideas or qualities, in order to stress her message to the readers of her work. Joyce Carol Oates emphasizes the significance family will always have in one’s life, regardless of the situation or circumstance, by utilizing the literary element of symbolism with objects such as Connie’s older sister, June, her own physical appearance, and music. Oates strategically…

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    The Poet’s Patriotic Orientation in “Song of Myself” BY Reem Abbas 43380421 The forefather of modern American poetry Walt Whitman writes “Song of Myself” in his great production Leaves of Grass. This poem is one the most enjoyable, controversial, and pioneering poem among twelve other poems. Many poets and critics from the day of its publication until now have debated about it. This influential poem makes Emerson greet Whitman in his great…

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    forget time, to forget life, to be at peace.” This was similar to how Emily Dickinson viewed death, it was not something to be feared, but something to be embraced. Many of Emily Dickinson’s poems focus on this theme of death. Emily Dickinson’s early life and encounters with death led to the themes of death and dying in Dickinson’s works “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” and “I Felt a Funeral in My Brain”. Many of the events that occurred during Dickinson’s early life caused her obsession…

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    them wonder how this play will be comedic. Shakespeare beautifully crafted a story about prostitution and sin into a comedic-ironic piece of work that was loved by many. Shakespeare was telling his audience to not be hypocritical because everyone in life has messed up. Everything will come to light and measure…

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    Samah Zaatouri Chalghoumi Eng 111 Assignment-Narrative December 7, 2017 The Red Watch Through our life journey, we see many experiences that become a memoir. The fact to reverse our memories and let our minds bring back certain special events is more like a biography for a section of our lives. I still remember a happy childhood memory that stuck in my mind whenever I look back in the past. In addition, my earliest childhood memories were relating to my grandma. Because my mother was working, so…

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    Meena and Manju discuss the concept of suicide quite frankly, as well as the hope the community has held in Navratri. Death and Hope is also prevalent within my own life with my experiences in depression and suicidal thoughts jading me to the different methods and motives for suicide, as well as hope and my general outlook on life and how I live every single day. I can relate to Behind the Beautiful Forevers through the motif of Death because of how the characters discuss methods and motives…

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    Plato’s theory of reality grounds his argument towards the immortality of the human soul. Plato claims that only by being free from the body can the soul attain desirable knowledge. His argument that the soul exists before and after death and argues the theory of forms, the existence of forms and our knowledge. This theory is shared through dialogue and is quite distinct. Plato conditions his conclusion and then supplies the condition. While the human body stops and disrupts the soul with needs…

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    collection of the Holy Sonnets. The central element of 17th sonnet is the death of John Donne's wife which complements his relationship with God. The sonnet illustrates the happenings in John Donne's life. According to the researchers the death of his wife Anne caused a great impact on his life. She passed away at age 33 after giving birth to her twelfth child. He mourned her soo deeply that he devoted the 17th sonnet to her. In the sonnet he gradually reveals the formation of his relationship…

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    Isolation in Frankenstein “Solitude was my only consolation – deep, dark, deathlike solitude.” In chapters 9 and 10 Victor Frankenstein isolates himself from his family and all the people that reminded him of the monster that he has created. We also see isolation in the creation of Frankenstein’s monster in chapters 11 and 12. Isolation is the state of being separated from other people. Victor Frankenstein and the monster isolated themselves from society, but for different reasons and it…

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