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    the two books. Say from conclusion, both the books has great similarities. First, let's look at the book, Pride and Prejudice. You can guess the text of this book by the title of this book 'pride and prejudice'. This book is about relationships, marriage, and daily life of men and women. And Elizabeth has she's own peculiar characteristic when judging people based on tone of their voice,…

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    Rhetorical Analysis of Liberals Think that Only Liberals Can Boycott and Protest Ryan T. Anderson, a member of The Heritage Foundation, wrote an article regarding the hypocrisy of liberals and how religious freedom is under attack. The article, “Liberals Think that Only Liberals Can Boycott and Protest” begins with stereotypes and ad hominem by generalizing and attacking a group of people. He suggests that all liberals do not have standards. He uses a false analogy and emotional fallacies to…

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    Jane Austen’s novel “Pride and Prejudice” looks into the complex lives of the Bennet family. The novel takes place around the 1800’s in Hertfordshire, Great Britain. The Bennets consists of five unmarried sisters, an overbearing mother, and a lackadaisical Mr. Bennet. The excitement begins when an upscale estate known as Netherfield park is occupied by the rich, handsome Mr. Bingley, accompanied by his sister Caroline and his close, mysterious friend Mr. Darcy. The newcomers attend a dance,…

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    all and ages old. Having this same saying spoken by a women however, is still exceptionally rare. Women should take charge of their decisions and ask first rather than the man. It is good to break tradition and be different. Who knows, maybe the marriage will be better in the long run. As stated by the New York Times, women are only allowed to pop the question once every four years according to an old Irish tradition. “The Ladies Privilege,” as it was known back then was first thought of in…

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    The Victorian Era in the British history was the period of Queen Victoria's reign from 1837 until her death in 1901. This era was known for having a class conflict. People were either extremely poor or filthy rich. Many writers in the Victorian period used literature to voice their opinions about the class system, one of whom was Oscar Wilde. He used his comedy play “The Importance of Being Earnest” to discuss serious matters about the class conflict in the Victorian period in a humorous way. In…

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    couples file for a divorce, they don’t entertain the idea of reconciling (Doherty). This is not entirely true in most cases. Have you ever thought that when the parents are starting to get a divorce that they actually start wanting to save their marriage? They then start to realize what they are doing and the outcome isn’t how they actually wanted it. Adults start to get into the moment and say things that they don’t really mean. After a few days they start to think things through, and apologize…

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    During the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries in Italy, marriage and dowry were central issues that greatly impacted both family structure and, thus, social and economic structure. Contrary to modern views of the 20th century, women during these time periods were viewed as vessels for economic and social advancement. A woman’s individuality was insignificant and her importance depended solely on the ability to create strategic marriage ties with families and depended highly upon her accompanying…

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    consistently large audience for many decades. So how has a novel, published 205 years ago, continued to remain relatable and relevant in modern society? The universal themes of Pride and Prejudice on both the interpersonal and societal levels, such as love, marriage, and class, keep people constantly returning to the story, but in addition, it is Austen’s light, crisp, and direct telling of both characters and plot that yields a nuanced, literary, and intimate experience for the reader, while…

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    his marriage to Gwendolen. A vast ocean may separate their individual circumstances and lifestyles, but Gimpel and Jack share a surprising number of cogent parallels on their paths to claiming their unique identities: each instills the meaning of a name with inordinate power, both must manage the repercussions of intentional deception, each character inserts himself willingly into the machinations of women, and both men originally believe the security they seek will be found within a marriage;…

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    Katherina Minola, also known as Kate, is the daughter of Baptista in Taming of the Shrew. “Shrew” is a term used to describe an aggressively assertive woman. From the beginning, Kate is constantly referred to as “a shrew whom cannot be tamed”. But as the story progresses, Kate’s personality drastically changes when she understands the effects of her actions after her husband, Petruchio, starts acting like her. His mission is to marry Kate and prove his friends wrong when he says that he can tame…

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