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    While reading a book, you can view the story in many ways. When you watch a movie, you see the movie only in one view; the director’s and producer’s. This makes it harder to have your own way of understanding the plot. The Secret Life of Bees is a 200-300 page book made into an hour and a half movie.This leads to shorter scenes, changing the overall picture, and many key points getting taken out. Overall the movie and book were similar. The main ideas and storyline…

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    In William Shakespeare's work Hamlet, Shakespeare uses the ghost of the deceased king to play a significant role in the plot of the story as a whole in multiple ways. The first way Shakespeare uses the ghost of King Hamlet is by first using him to play a crucial role in the development of the characters in the play, especially Hamlet. An example of the ghost doing this is sending Hamlet into his descent into madness and furthering his complex character. Shakespeare does this by having the ghost…

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    A theme is a prominent aspect in any novel or work. A theme links the whole plot together and it helps develop the main message of the story. A theme can be defined as the psychoanalytical meaning of the work as it enables one to explore the work in depth. Furthermore, a theme allows an author to showcase their writing technique. In the “Metamorphosis” by Franz Kafka, the absurdity of life is one of the major themes in the novella. The absurdity of life shows how meaningless Gregor’s life is…

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    perception of the right attitudes to treat an old lady is culturally formed. The cultural formation of using polite manners in conversation with elders is generally encouraged in Australian society. There was one scene when Phoebe suddenly added a plot of using a phone to call Baxter. Baxter rejected her invitation, saying that he was in a traffic jam. It was interesting to hear them respond to each other in that way. Clearly, ‘the phone’ and ‘the traffic jam’ are the historical and cultural…

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    Essay “An audience awareness about a subject that differs from what the characters know.” Dramatic irony shows up intensely in the playwrite from William Shakespeare named Much Ado About Nothing. It releases suspense in the minds of the reader, or audience and controls the audience so they are on the edge of their seat. The characters use many examples of dramatic irony to strike worry, and fear in the hearts of the readers. First of all, dramatic irony possess the brains of the readers and…

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    it is significant to state the difference between the narrative and story. According to K. R. Jennings (2015) “A story is a structured narrative. It has a beginning, middle and end. It typically contains other ingredients too, like characters and a plot.” Furthermore Jennings states that “a narrative, on the other hand, is a sequence of events. It has no standard form or structure. No distinct beginning or end.” Simply put, narrative is principally the order in which something is placed in and…

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    In this storytelling ‘Shadow of a Doubt,’ the principles of narrative telling are depicted. From the plot, the movie is constructed in a story perspective that heightens a pattern from the opening scenes to the closing of the picture. Nevertheless, the utilization of salient techniques often dictates the flow of the story. From the distinct movie lighting, the soundtrack and its creaking sound make it a compelling narrative for the audience. At the cusp of the movie era, black and white…

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    Girish Karnad’s use of Transfiguration as a literary device in Hayavadana and Nagamandala provides the reader with numerous prospects to explore human consciousness from various perspectives. The theme of identity crisis is revealed through transfiguration. Through his imaginative skills, Karnad introduces transfiguration of characters in his plays to entertain his audience. The objective of this study is to highlight the fulfilment of desires of the characters- Padmini in Hyavadana and Rani in…

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    it was all up hill from there. Three objects that are related to Sophia’s adventure with Luke, college, and everything else that occurs are, Luke’s cowboy hat, Ira’s journal, and the bull. The first object is Luke’s cowboy hat. This relates to the plot of the story because once Sophia is given his hat Luke tries to get together with her as much as possible. They began to get to know each other at first and became great friends, but after a while they actually started to build up some feelings…

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    1. What do you find is the most crucial in the plot in Chapter 1? There are several things that I actually found interesting within this chapter. One of those was the contrast established by wealthiness. It seemed that rich people used to live among gossips and rumors in order to judge whether or not dealing with certain kind of people. When Nick is leaving Daisy´s house she asks him to wait because she: "forgot to ask something, and it's important." "We heard you were engaged to a girl out West…

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