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The Great Gatsby chapter VII
takes the blame of the accident. Nick checks if everything is alright when he saw Daisy and Tom reconciled. Nick through: “They weren’t happy, and yet they weren’t unhappy either. There was an unmistakable air of natural intimacy…” Transition: The reader attends to another description of the Buchanans’ house. 2. II- The Buchanans’ house description faithful to previous description: At the end of the chapter 8 we notice the desc...
- Give an example of Vladek’s miserly ways in this chapter
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The Scarlett letter
The Scarlet Letter is an american romantic novel of fiction, written by Nathaniel Hawthorne, published in the mid-nineteenth century. It is considered to be his best work. Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist and short story writer from the nineteen century. He is a dark romantic (anti-transcendentalist) which means that he explores the psychological effects of guilt and sin, madness, derangement in the human psyche. The Scarlett letter is marked by this exploration. The st...
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Woman in white chapter 5
didn't answer but he smiled. Then the next day the count and his wife were gone to London. Then Percival lied to Laura and said that Marian left the house and was in Cumberland. But that was not true, Percival said that was the only way to make Laura go to Cumberland. Then Eliza left the house. The cook's narrative When Laura arrived at London a Doctor examined and and said that a serious case of heart disease. She won't live much longer. And the next day she died. Then the cook answered tw...
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Qur'an.
man who profoundly influenced the history of the world. See Spread of Islam. Muhammad’s home, the Arab city of Mecca, was a major religious center and site of the revered sanctuary and shrine, the Kaaba. According to legend, the ancientreligious patriarch of the Hebrew Bible, Abraham, and his son, Ishmael, built the shrine using foundations laid by the first human being and father of humankind, Adam.During Muhammad’s years there, from about AD 570 to 622, Mecca was also an environment of spir...
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Life - The Best Play Ever (Erving Goffmann)
● Nowadays, we observe more and more often that there is a lack of interpersonal communication, such as "face to face". The more we emphasizes the development of modern technology, the more it seems that this type of communication appears to hinder , and more, this affects communication with the individual self. By "individual and social imaginary" as Erving Goffman calls it in the book "Presentation of self in everyday life”, the real individual self (mine or yours) is partially repla...
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Posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club
Charles Dickens
Chapter I -- The
“ That this Association cordially recognises the principle of every member of the Corresponding Society defraying his own travelling expenses; and that it sees no objection whatever to the members of the said society pursuing their inquires for any length of time they please, upon the same terms. “ That the members of the aforesaid Corresponding Society be, and are, hereby informed, that their proposal to pay the postage of their letters, and the carriage of their parcels, has been deliberated u...
- The Voyage Out (1915) Virginia Woolf Chapter I As the streets that lead from the Strand to the Embankment are very narrow, it is better not to walk down them arm-in-arm.
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Tom Jones (1749)
Henry Fielding
Book I -- Chapter 1
An author ought to consider himself, not as a gentleman who gives a private or
eleemosynary treat, but rather as one who keeps a public ordinary, at which all
persons are welcome for their money.
True wit is nature to advantage drest; What oft was thought, but ne'er so well exprest. The same animal which hath the honour to have some part of his flesh eaten at the table of a duke, may perhaps be degraded in another part, and some of his limbs gibbeted, as it were, in the vilest stall in town. Where, then, lies the difference between the food of the nobleman and the porter, if both are at dinner on the same ox or calf, but in the seasoning, the dressing, the garnishing, and the setting for...
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Analyse Villette -Brontë chapitre 12
Lucy has a better opinion of Dr John because she compares him to a leopard whereas she compares Mme Beck with a cat, which is smaller and less impressive. Detailed notes on how the central themes of the novel are developed in this chapter : Religion is once more a central theme in this chapter, Lucy is always talking about the Catholics praying (p.107 and 109) and also she is talking about Sisera...
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Nathaniel Hawthorne The Scarlet Letter Essay
and her husband is supposed to meet her there. She finds comfort in the person of Minister Arthur Dimmesdale, and let herself be tempted by an act of passion, and love that gave birth to a « sinful » child. Then Hester has to carry the burden of her shame embodied in the Scarlet Letter, and in Pearl. Hester follows what we can call natural laws : Roger Prynne (aka Chillingworth) is described as old, deformed, and a man of science confine in his books, whereas Hester is young...
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Islam.
commanded to face the Kaaba, an ancient shrine in the city of Mecca. The Qur’an also refers to the recitation of parts of the Qur’an as a form of prayer. However, evenwith its numerous references, the Qur’an alone does not give exact instructions for this central ritual of prayer. The most detailed descriptions of the rituals for prayer derive from the example set by the prophet Muhammad and are preserved in later Islamic traditions. Somedetails of these rituals vary, however all Muslims agree t...
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Angela
Next, Angela will take Frank to dance lesson, but after a few lesson, Frank spend the money to go to the cinema, and Angela discovered that Frank had been lying all this time so Malachy takes Frankie to the priest. About Malachy, he decided that it was time for Frankie to become an altar boy, but because of their situation, Frankie is refused. When Frank is now in the fourth class, he missed class and the teacher send a note to his parents. Frank is afraid to go home and he gets to his...
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James Joyce
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INTRODUCTION
James Joyce
The works of Irish writer James Joyce are
Odysseus’s wife, Penelope. The 18 chapters of Ulysses parallel episodes from the Odyssey, but there are crucial differences between the two books. For instance, most interpretations of the Odyssey credit Penelope with fidelity during her husband’s lengthy absence, while Molly Bloom is unfaithful to her husband. As in Portrait, each chapter in Ulysses has a distinct style that reflects both the exterior and interior lives of the characters and their development as individuals. The fina...
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EM Forster, A passage to India
helpless victim, however, partially to retain her dignity and partially because she remains unsure of the actual legitimacy of her charges. Two significant forces trouble Adela: ___The first is her doubt that Aziz is guilty of the crime with which she has charged him, and she even tells Ronny that she believes she has made a mistake. Mrs. Moore confirms this doubt, definitively stating to Adela that Aziz is innocent. Her statement contains great significance, for Mrs. Moore serves as a paragon o...
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From Pride and Prejudice - anthology.
But why Mr Darcy same so often to the Parsonage, it was more difficult to understand. It could not be for society, as he frequently sat there ten minutes togetherwithout opening his lips; and when he did speak, it seemed the effect of necessity rather than of choice—a sacrifice to propriety, not a pleasure to himself. He seldomappeared really animated. Mrs Collins knew not what to make of him. Colonel Fitzwilliam's occasionally laughing at his stupidity, proved that he was generallydifferent, wh...
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Show that chapter four of 'Things Fall Apart' is conceived in irony
up into groups of four hundred. Sometimes, the two boys were given yams to prepare, but Okonkwo was never satisfied with their efforts. He scolded and threatened them, especially Nwoye, whom Okonkwo thought was growing up into a lazy youth. Deep inside him Okonkwo knew that the boys were too young to be preparing yams, but he also believed that it was never too early to start. Yam, the king of crops, stood for manliness, and Oknonkwo wanted his son Nwoye to grow up to become a strong farme...
- oliver twist
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Excerpt from Martin Chuzzlewit - anthology.
But there is one other piece of evidence, bearing immediate reference to their close connextion with this memorable event in English History, which must carryconviction, even to a mind (if such a mind there be) remaining unconvinced by these presumptive proofs. There was, within a few years, in the possession of a highly respectable and in every way credible and unimpeachable member of the Chuzzlewit Family (for hisbitterest enemy never dared to hint at his being otherwise than a wealthy man...
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From Uncle Tom's Cabin - anthology.
the evils of slavery from sketches like these, is not the half that could be told, of the unspeakable whole. In the northern states, these representations may, perhaps, be thought caricatures; in the southern states are witnesses who know their fidelity. What personalknowledge the author has had, of the truth of incidents such as here are related, will appear in its time. It is a comfort to hope, as so many of the world's sorrows and wrongs have, from age to age, been lived down, so a ti...
- The way in which companies frame themselves, their products and their clients