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    repetitive cycle they’re in. “I Am a Mad Dog Biting Myself for Sympathy” looks into the way an individual views their own choices, specifically how their state of mind results in their view of free will. Erdrich and Faulkner each use setting and character in order to demonstrate that individuals in society can use free will to change their lives instead of remaining passive and continuing their life in…

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    of Captain Wentworth, who is writing at the table – about the nature of the character of men and women, and for which sex is love more transient (Austen 262-266). It is through overhearing this conversation that Captain Wentworth learns of Anne’s true character and reveals his own feelings to her, via a letter (Austen 267-268). Upon deconstruction, one sees that this entire scene is very much influenced by the characters of the individuals involved. Anne observes that Captain Harville “looked at…

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    He’s been nominated for an Edison Award. STORY COMMENTS VIEW FROM THE PALISADES presents as an introspective character driven dramatic one-act play. The story centers on a troubled, married couple and the party they throw on the 4th of July. The guests, who attend the party, debate various life issues about morality, humanity, and sin. The moral argument reveals…

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    When we as the reader read stories we wonder what the setting is like in the story. We want to know the location is like and also want to know what type of weather the main character has to deal with throughout the story. Also with the setting comes the time period that the story takes place. We notice in stories that the time period can really mean a lot in stories. This semester we have read a few stories where the setting was a main factor in the story. A story that I read so far where the…

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    behavior that has damaged her emotionally and mentally. Throughout the story, readers are exposed to what is beneath Blake’s facade of superiority. Through the story’s setting, disposition of characters, and characters’ actions, The Five Forty Eight reveals the protagonist Blake’s misanthropical, egocentric character. Readers get a glimpse of the protagonist’s egocentrism through his and Miss Dent’s actions. “He urged her to; that was, after all, what he had come for. … When he put on…

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    SPIRITED MISADVDENTURES is a character driven story of self-discovery and healing. The story’s tone is dramatic, but nicely blended with wit and humor. The script explores solid themes about grieving, communication, reconnecting, and healing. It’s an introspective story told with subtext. One of the strengths of this script is the character of Dani. She’s well crafted as a very complex woman. She presents with a very tough exterior that’s abrasive. In fact, initially it’s challenging to like or…

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    The Reflection Of Music

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    of tone in this musical would be playfulness. The students showed this tone through their manners as they were acting, which was not in the script originally. Such as, there was a character acting as a UPS man making a delivery to one of the main female characters, and instead of just handing it to…

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    relaxed share house. Living in the share house is in stark contrast to his ordered home, where he felt he had more control over his life. The theme of having or not having control is conveyed through the novel elements; setting, symbols, plot and characters. Earls has displayed the theme subtly but effectively throughout the novel. The theme of having control is clearly illustrated through the setting of…

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    read his novels and short stories eagerly to find out what happens in the end” (Acheson 1). This exciting twist on the horror genre requires both the imagination and interpretation of the reader. It is up to you to rely on your own analysis of both characters and their often contradictory stories, to piece together the novel that is The Collector. A majority of horror stories…

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    work well throughout the novel, and the story is easy to comprehend. Characterization helps introduce every character and give them a background. By using it, the reader can learn more about the character and their habits. Flashbacks help give a sense of the character’s past and the effect it continues to have on them. Setting clearly explains the situation and where each of the characters are. The style of the book is very interesting and the language is pretty casual, yet it feels very…

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