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    in charge of the hospital’s Emergency Room Department, Aziz appeals to the reader’s own nature using the structure of the novel, characterization of the protagonist and the symbolism in the novel in relation to the protagonist, thus making this character…

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    readers by their throats, causing shivers down their spines. Meanwhile, the absence of first-person perspective blurs some specific features of Tom, including his sexual preference and the mention of loneliness, which creates the distance from the character and vagueness in…

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    Central Thesis The main focus of this work is to provide a better understanding of how sexism could shape literary work and its responses as well as critiques. Through two main definitions of Anthony and Cleopatra such as "the fall of a great general" and "transcendental love" (Fitz, 297), the author of the reading explains how several critics have written adequately different responses over the years to the Shakespeare version of the story. Most of the approaches to the play have been depicted…

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    some type of emotional connection to the main character or maybe with a side character. Let’s say a book with a sad ending made you cry. Why exactly can a book push you to tears? It is because the book built up a relationship overtime between you and maybe a character that experienced some sort of hardship. You will remember this type of book. It is a book that to you, is almost certainly one of good composure. Holden Caulfield is the main character in The Catcher in the Rye. One of the reasons…

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    Reluctant Fundamentalist

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    When Mohsin Hamid wrote The Reluctant Fundamentalist, he intended his readers to use his novel as a “mirror” that would reflect how they themselves viewed life. In my personal journey, two things seemed to reflect the brightest. In one light, I examine relationships; and in another light, I look at social construct and opinion. While these are aspects of my life that I am familiar with, Hamid’s novel demonstrated that my ideals, morals, and life experiences are all part of my experiences of…

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    convince readers that this novel is about having hope in humanity, there are more indicators that Faulkner used this novel to portray a bitter tone about human existence. Faulkner used the characters and events that happened in As I Lay Dying to express his beliefs on human existence. One example of a character that Faulkner uses to convey his idea that human…

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    objectives. With learning objective 1, my discussion post regarding Timothy Sheader’s interpretation of, “Into the Woods,” shows how I have the ability to interpret plays and literacy. In my response I stated: Timothy Sheader’s interpretation of the classic, “Into the Woods,” was rather apparent even without his explanation of it in his interview. There was a clear emphasis on the music of the play, and rightfully so considering it was a musical. Also, taking into account that Stephen Sondheim…

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    Uber Field Study Essay

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    Introduction The organization, that will be analyzed in this field study, is Uber. This application was created in 2008 by Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp. These two, young men, had consistent problems getting a cab in Paris. They came up with a simple idea to tap a button and get a quick ride. Uber is a location-based app that easily hires a private driver on-demand. For the riders, Uber is supposed to be a cheap, safe, and convenient taxi service for customers. The customers are supposed to…

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    present outsiders in the Reluctant Fundamentalist and the Great Gatsby. Both novels portray various characters who feel as if they are “within” yet can never move past or get rid of feelings or the paranoia of being an outsider and being “without”. This is emphasised through Nick’s comment of being “within and without”. Due to the differentiated status of the characters, it could be argued that characters within the novel are marginalised by the societies they live in. Both narrators choose to…

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    “Maybe our mistakes are what makes our fate.” -Carrie Bradshaw. Throughout reading The Crucible, flaws within each character, and the actions they made based upon those inner flaws, eventually lead to their “downfall”. John Proctor was a highly respected man in the community of Salem, as well as by himself. John Proctor presented himself in the guise of a happy and put together man, hiding his imperfections and weaknesses from the rest of the community at all costs. By the end of the play, John…

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