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    Hamlet is confused on killing Claudius because he does not know if the ghost is good or evil. “Do not forget: this visitation I'd made but to what thy almost blunted purpose.” (3.4.110-111). Deception is also used in Hamlet when King Claudius did not tell the Queen the wine she drank was poisoned and he did not stop her because if he did he would be exposed.” It is the poson’d cup; it is too late (5.2.282).Claudius also deceived the Queen by trying to kill her only son by poisoning the cup.…

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    Charles R. Cooper, talks about the stories that Sherman writes and tells. His mother tells him that his stories are to sad and that life in the reservations are not always bad. He tries to ignore her, but cant because what his mothers tells him is true. That life can not always be so sad and depressing. He also takes this in consideration, and talks about a happy time in his life, he recalls the moment he had with his uncle JoJo. He tells a story that Sherman mother enjoys so much. But the way…

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    According to the article, "To Tell or Not To Tell," 4 out of 5 school shooters revealed their plans ahead of time, but no one reported any threats.” The article also stated that, "70% of people who committed suicide told someone or gave warning signs before carrying out their plan." These numbers could be decreased significantly if more people would tell an adult about a person's harmful plan, but most teenagers have troubling deciphering whether a comment from a peer is a harmless joke or a…

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    A Single Shard Summary

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    a single shard by linda sue park tree ear is the main character in a single shard is named after mushroom that grew on tree trunks. crane man, another main character in the story, is a old wise man that tree ear lives with and he feeds tree ear as long as tree ear can still do work like chopping wood or harvesting food. they live in ch'ulp'o a potters village which is famous for celadon ware. but the most brilliant potter of them all in the village is min. tree ear loves to watch from a…

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    that is used throughout the whole poem would be repetition. From the first line to the last line almost all of them start with "Remember". This figure of speech tells us that the author is telling us to remember everything from the past, the present, and the future. The author used it, in the same way, he tells us it, he is using it to tell us to remember another figurative language used in the poem was personification. An example of a personification in the story would be when the author, Joy…

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    uses free indirect discourse, playing on the internal and external thoughts of her characters. The metafictional engagement between the 3rd person narrator and Arthur Pritt, who tells a story within Jubilee, questions the importance of Arthur 's role as a story teller. Metafiction is 'stories [which] have something to tell us about stories themselves '. In Jubilee, the reader is conscious of the telling of stories, as well as, who is narrating them, and the metafictional qualities reveal the…

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    Teenagers were the main source of the growing army and were the ones who were drafted into the armies along with the men who were able to volunteer. The book, I was a Teenager in the American Revolution: 21 Young Patriots and Two Tories Tell Their Stories, tells of the teenagers who have lived through the difficult times and situations. Through the analysis of one of the primary source documents presented in the book, students can infer on the living conditions, their encounters and feelings of…

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    whether to tell his mother the truth or keep it a secret. Henry Frankfurt, the author of On Truth, would have a valuable opinion about the situation Data is stuck in. On Truth by Henry Frankfurt is a short novel, which recognizes what is truth and its value. Frankfurt feels that it is more advantageous to face the facts with which we must deal than to remain ignorant of them. According to Frankfurt’s beliefs, the right thing Data should do is to tell his mother the truth. If Data tells his…

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    Mighty Martha Analysis

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    throwing the discus over twenty years before". This tells us that Martha is one of the most important people in the village. She is clearly a strong character, as she managed to receive a silver medal for throwing the discus. It also tells us that this village does not have many events, as she is still famous tot hem, twenty years after her achievement. Sofia tells us that "as usual Mighty Martha was scrubbing the pavement on her hands and knees". This tells us more about the character of…

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    cost you much harm.” She turned to the bird and said, “Bird up in the tree, tell me what you see.” The bird replied, “I see a man with a deceitful plan.” She did not come much farther when she saw another bird standing on a maple branch. The bird said to her, “Leave my little darling, leave my little darling, for hell is full of charm and will cost you much harm.” She turned to the bird and said, “Bird up in the tree, tell me what you see.” The bird replied, ““I see a man with a deceitful…

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