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    Confession can be a source of relief or a source of remorse depending on a person's point of view. In the short story titled “First Confession,” by Frank O'Connor, the main character has a change in attitude about what confession means to him, and the other characters around him through different points of view. Thomas Foster’s book, How To Read Literature Like a Professor, can be seen through any and all of the aspects that are going to be brought into the different points within Frank…

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    To thoroughly understand the relationships between themes, a theme can be analogous to a wild animal (#8). There can be many wild animals in a vast open area, but in many smaller areas, there may be just one. As for literature, many complex novels possess multiple themes, but, commonly, short stories and other pithy pieces of writing possess a single theme shown throughout the book. Be that as it may, wild animals also possess the inclination to rival each other; themes acquire the same…

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    Robinson Crusoe Analysis

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    Foe written by J. M. Coetzee is rewriting version of Robinson Crusoe, which is written by Danial Defoe. These two stories seem to be similar. However, there are some differences between foe and Robinson Crusoe. I classify the differences into three sections: main characters, main characters’ characteristic, story setting. One difference between Robinson Crusoe and Foe is main character. In Robinson Crusoe, there are two main characters. It is Robinson Crusoe and Friday. However, there are 4 main…

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    Theme Writing Prompt The stories “Thank You Ma’m” by Langston Hughes and “The Storyteller” by Saki both portray a theme. These themes are hidden in unique ways. For example, “The Storyteller” has a theme that appears throughout the story, but “Thank You Ma’m” has a theme that comes at the end of the story. The story “Thank You Ma’m” by Langston Hughes has a theme. Its theme is good things come to those who work for it. In order to find this theme, I had to pay close attention to the…

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    wards. In the end, Jack was the one who started the main action of the play, without him, Charley may not have thought of pretending to be his own aunt in order for the young women to stay. Without Spettigue the show would not have had a phenomenal antagonist. Through his greed, he created a, unknowingly, humorous love relationship with Charley, though he thought it was Don Lucia Dalvidorese, a famous millionaire. Without this relationship, Charley would not have gotten consent to marry Amy,…

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    Liam O’Flaherty manipulates figurative language in his writing style to allow the reader vivid insight into the tumultuous realm of the protagonist. O’Flaherty demonstrates the devices of personification and simile to illustrate a scene that entails, “Around the beleaguered Four Courts the heavy guns roared. Here and there through the city, machine guns and rifles broke the silence of the night, spasmodically, like dogs barking on a lone farm” (437). O’Flaherty appears keen on describing the…

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    Game of Thrones is unlike any other series on air to date. It has recently gained a massive following of fans over its fairly short lifespan as a series. Drawing from George R. R. Martins books, this series, for sake of argument is practically the same as the books in its adaptation. The series strays from the typical fantasy series with its absence of a singular quest, portrayal of magic, and its mostly gray characters, give Game of Thrones a realistic view in the fantasty genre. With all…

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    The Benefits Of Acting

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    what I have. I want them to see me for who I am and how good I am. Can I be a hero in a tragic story? A supporting ally in a thriller? Or Can I be the main antagonist with a clear motive? It 's up to me as to which roles I 'm capable of auditioning for. But I don want an honest opinion from the audience as well. If I 'm good as the antagonist than the protagonist, then I 'd like to stick to certain antagonistic roles that would fit…

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    Street Car Named Desire is 1951 drama film, a modification of Tennessee William’s 1947 play with the same name. It’s a story of Blanche Dubois, who after several courses of social ups and downs, tries to find her sage with her sister and brother-in-law living at a low income apartment building in New Orleans. But ultimately, she fails to build an emotional stability for herself. This script is a perfect sequence of tragedy full of emotions and drama comprised of violence, witty and poetic…

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    This is shown when the protagonist, "Cassie" meaning the good or innocent person in the scenario and the antagonist "Miz Crocker" this meaning the evil or villain in the scenario. They have an argument over a book that her brother was given in class that had a word that offended who she was and what she believed in. Little man started to angry about but asked…

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