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    Jeffrey Guardado Professor Cons-Diller English 103 28 October 2017 Master Narratives and Counter Narratives in a Television Show The Office is a sitcom that talks about the day to day life of office workers in a fictional paper sales company. The Office is a television show that aired on NBC in the years 2005-2013. The company the employers work at is called Dunder Mifflin Paper Company, Inc. that takes place in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The boss of the company is named Michael Scott who treats…

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    work in the workhouse and were mostly orphans. They were not fed well, and their clothes were dirty and ragged. If they were lucky they might have a pair of shoes, looked hungry and thin. Only a lucky few were able to go to school. In contrast, wealthier children went to school and were educated, they were well fed, and had warm clothes and shoes.…

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    Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens focuses on an orphan child, Oliver who is very poor and in an orphanage that didn't actually care for any of the kids there. Then when Oliver asked the cook for more food and fled to the streets of London when he wasn't given the food he asked for. Later on Oliver met Artful Dodger who leads him to Fagin and his “gang” of pickpockets. The orphanage hears about Oliver's escape and go into the streets of London to retrieve Oliver and bring him back to the orphanage…

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    Skeeter tries her best to behave like every other Southern lady, she plays bridge with the young married and embraces her mother’s advice on how to find a man and start family. When in fact all she ever wanted to do was become a writer, but the closest she could come to a writer was with th Jackson Journal writing housekeeping…

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    Joe and Magwitch for example play significant roles in Pips life .There are common dominators in Joes and Magwitch’s life stories, they both represent father figures to Pip. Pip at some point in the novel rejects, accepts and loves both of them (Grogan, 2014).By accepting Magwitch…

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    The novel Great Expectations by Charles Dickens revolves around the life of a young boy in Victorian era of England named Pip. When Pip is a young boy, he meets the rich and secluded Miss Havisham. Miss Havisham introduces Pip to her young adoptive daughter, named Estella. She raises Estella to not love, for she is intent on saving Estella from heartbreak. While she does this, she also trains her to break the hearts of others, much as her heart was broken by a man in her youth. She eventually…

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    The social issues in the novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens include poverty affecting children, child abuse, and crimes committed by children. In Oliver Twist, poverty affecting children is present during the Victorian Era in London. For instance, the character Oliver Twist is being described as hungry and destitute, which means without the basic necessities of life. “The hungry and destitute situation of the infant orphan was duly reported by the workhouse authorities to the parish…

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    Steven Sharp Mr. Arieas English 10 H p. 3 28 December 2015 Tale Of Two Cities Book 2 Study Guide Chapter 1 1. Dickens suggests that Tellson's bank was quite similar to England in the fact that the citizens of England were punished for trying to improve its laws and customs, which had become more respectable because of this. 2. This implies that he does something malicious outside at night that his wife feels inclined to pray for his sake. 3. Dickens characterizes Jerry and gives the reader a…

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    journey is met with numerous hardships; Oliver struggles to find food and a place to live, but luckily he comes across a Jack Dawkins, a funny looking child dressed like an adult. Jack gives Oliver a place to stay and offers him an opportunity to stay with his fellow caretaker Fagin; Oliver is optimistic with this offer and join Fagin. Oliver is admitted to Fagin’s residence, but he is extremely sick for days and is nursed back to health by Fagin; by nursing Oliver back to health, Fagin…

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    Arrow follows the story of a young adult called Oliver Queen who is the son of a multi billionaire. Oliver is stranded on an island called Lian yu for 5 years when a boating trip goes horrible wrong. The boat was tampered with and only Oliver, his father Robert and one of the crew make it onto the life raft; the rest of the crew and Oliver’s friend Sarah Lance went down with the boat. Oliver was compelled by his fathers dying wish so he made the promise to one day, right his father’s wrongs. But…

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