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Robert Louis Stevenson’s essay, ‘A Humble Remonstrance’, [2001, (1884] is a direct onslaught on, the ongoing debate on the nature and function of fiction initiated by two renowned authors Walter Besant and Henry James, whose essays both entitled ‘The Art of Fiction’ attempt to define the artistic side of fiction. Each author entering this discussion had differing views on the subject, and the crux of this debate was to define the laws of what constitutes the definition of ‘Realism’. This…

Mrs. Dalloway has captured the attention of numerous individuals for its complex and unique plot, theme, and language. The author, Virginia Woolf, was famous for writing novels, which exhibited complicated connotations such as mental illness and the human psyche. Her most famous novel, Mrs. Dalloway, encased the theme of the unknown and unexplored dimensions of the human mind and illustrated how far the mind can go when examining and analyzing a simple situation, making the situation more…

sucking her sleeve is apart of what makes Caitlin special and unique. The disorder, Asperger’s syndrome effects include light to be really bright and noises to be too loud. At the end of the book, Caitlin decides to donate or give Devon’s chest to Virginia Dare Middle School. And because of Caitlin’s generous donation, a ceremony was held to present the chest in front of the whole community. “I DON’T LIKE THE BRIGHT LIGHTS of the middle school aurodium……” (221) “ The noise keeps making me want…

Mrs. Dalloway, written by Virginia Woolf, is full of heavy imagery and challenging passages. The biggest problems in the storyline is when the writing is usually at its toughest. One of the main characters, Septimus, served in the war. This caused him to have post traumatic stress which caused him to lose interest in his favorite things and lose the girl he liked. Throughout the book, he talks about suicide and death frequently which foreshadows what will come. On page 149 and 150, arguably the…

WVU Extension is an arm of West Virginia University that focuses on serving the citizens of West Virginia. The citizens are best served by a coordinated effort of organization, which focus our energies toward obtainable positive results for the youth of our state. Several of partnerships include, serving as a member of the West Virginia Statewide Afterschool Network (WVSAN), serving as co-vice chair on the Kanawha County Health Science…

The first day when this class start, was the day that I came back from Dominican Republican. While I was there I observed the beach very carefully. I noticed allot of thing that I usually never pay attention to, when you’re at the beach on a regular day. Usually you we just look at the sand to see if there is any rocks or and we look at the water (and its colour). But this time while looking at both of these things I realized that when you pick the small gains of sand in your hand the sand is…

The movie Remember the Titan is about a T. C. Williams High School football team who overcomes numerous obstacle to obtain a state championship. The battle that most students faced was racism. In April of 1971, the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling that ended all states imposed to segregation in public school. The school board enforced white and black student to collaborate in school activities. People were still adjusting to new changes. The school was not coping with these…

During the American Civil War the Union and Confederates used similar fighting techniques to the ones of the Teutonic/Anglo-Saxons and the Celts. Whether they meant it or not, these battle strategies really showed throughout the war. Many battles were won using these techniques, by the North and the South alike. The Union used more of the Teutonic/Anglo-Saxon fighting technique. The Teutonic/Anglo-Saxon people lived in the modern day England area, and thrived prior to the Norman Conquest. They…

Why keep Millstone open? (Business Owner) According to the Hartford Courant (2017), Millstone gives Connecticut the opportunity to reduce high electric rates, meet carbon-reduction goals and ensure jobs for the state. Millstone should be kept open because of its benefits at the state and local level. Millstone produces electricity to power 2 million homes, supports 12,000 jobs in the region, and generates the equivalent of half the electricity used by Connecticut. In a study done by the NEI…

Massachusetts in 1809 and was the son of Elizabeth and David Poe, though, they died when he was only two years old. Poe then became the adopted son of John and Frances Allan in Virginia. He was taught in the finest boarding schools in Richmond and in 1825 went to college in Charlottesville at the University of Virginia. Unfortunately, after only one year, Poe was forced to leave due to inadequate financial support from John Allan, his stepfather, who refused to pay Poe’s gambling debts. After…