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The Bluest Eye 2The major characters in The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison were Pecola Breedlove, Cholly Breedlove, Claudia MacTeer, and Frieda MacTeer. Pecola Breedlove is an eleven-year-old black girl around whom the story revolves. Her innermost desire is to have the "bluest" eyes so that others will view her as ...
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William Gibson's Neuromancer: CyberspaceAs described by William Gibson in his science fiction novel Neuromancer,
cyberspace was a "Consensual hallucination that felt and looked like a physical
space but actuallly was a computer-generated construct representing abstract
data." Years later, mankind has realized that Gibson's vision is ...
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From A Female’s Point Of View: Misogyny In Vampire LiteratureMisogyny is the mistreatment of women. Even though it can occur in
any type of literature, nothing can be so vital in making a vampire story
work the way misogyny does. Although this is true, I do plan to take a
feminist point of view by connecting the four stories that we have read
over the ...
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Pygmalion: Higgins' PhilosophyProfessor Higgins is seen throughout Pygmalion as a very rude man.
While one may expect a well educated man, such as Higgins, to be a
gentleman, he is far from it. Higgins believes that how you treated
someone is not important, as long as you treat everyone equally.
The great secret, Eliza, is ...
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Sin And Virtue Used In StephenIt is not surprising for an author’s background and surroundings to profoundly affect his writing. Having come from a Methodist lineage and living at a time when the church was still an influential facet in people’s daily lives, Stephen Crane was deeply instilled with religious dogmas. ...
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Midsummer Nights DreamThe Underpinning of Demetrius Thesis: A Midsummer Night's Dream character, Demetrius is very difficult to identify except by his relation to the one he loves, or, more particularly, to the one who loves him. Helena's ridiculous chasing after him and his irritation with her are the primary marks of ...
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The "Around The World" Party At CollegeAs I approached the party I could hear the blasting music all the way
from the street. When I reached the back of the house to enter I could
distinguish the song that was playing; it was “It's good to be King” by Tom
Petty. After waiting in a line to enter I was finally in the loud, ...
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Guest HouseThe first chapter introduces Mr. and Mrs. Bennett. We don’t know their first names because the wife calls her husband Mr. Bennett and he calls her “my dear”. They have five grown up daughters and one is named Lizzy or Elizabeth who is the father’s favorite. The mother thinks Jane is handsome (or ...
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Greek OlympicsIn ancient Greece there was one event every four year that was the biggest social and athletic event ever. These huge games were called the Olympic Games. The Olympic Games were so important to the Greeks and the countries and city-states around it that if they were to be allowed to enter they ...
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Troublesome FarmhouseLouis felt his kneecaps almost shatter, as he landed on the rock ledge. His legs totally collapsed from fatigue, as he took the two-metre drop. Lee tumbled after him and helped him up.
Louis had been running faster than ever before. It might have been because there was no way of seeing where he ...
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Personal Writing: Death“Death opens unknown doors. It is most grand to die.”
Death is the only thing that we as humans are guaranteed, once we are born. Deciding how to deal with this can either complicate or simplify a life. We naturally fear death, and are curious to find out all that is unknown about what happens ...
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Where Are The HerosAs we read Homers epic tale of war, death, and enthralling characters, we find great warriors each on a different pathway. Looking closer at three of these characters, Akhilleus, Agamemnon, and Hektor, we find that each of these warriors displays many heroic qualities and deeds, yet none ever ...
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Macbeth: ThemesMacbeth was written while when Scotland lacked a good Leader to defend
it from a Norwasian invasion. During this dangerous situation, Macbeth
stood out as the most commanding figure by defeating the rebel army. His
thrill towards the witches' prophecies all confirmed his hopes of becoming
the King ...
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Psalm 23is probably the most familiar passage there is in the word of God. No portion in writing of any time or of any work has been so widely circulated. Much has been written about this psalm, although its six verses are short and simple. I appears that the author, David, wrote this when he was an ...
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Hopes And DreamsScience has been the backbone of my life ever since my high school days
in Malaysia. Although I studied many science subjects like Physics and Biology,
I was especially fond of chemistry. My fondness of chemistry was attributed to
my chemistry teacher Mr. Ang, in the eleventh grade who motivated ...
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John Dalton 2Around September 2, 1766 John Dalton was born. He was born in Eaglesfield, England. Dalton was most known for the development of the modern atomic theory. Dalton was taught at his early ages of learning by his father and a Quaker teacher whom in 1778 Dalton would replace him after he retired. ...
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To Kill A Mockingbird -A lawyer in a small southern town who defends a Negro man.
Atticus' young daughter who functions as the narrator of the story
Jem Finch:
Scout's older brother
Cal (Calpurnia)
The Negro cook who has been responsible for raising the Finch children
Aunt Alexandra:
The very "proper" aunt who ...
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Marriages"I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children they just about throw up." — Barbara Bush Marriage is a complicated and personal concept. Its meaning ranges from the melting of two special souls in a union of love to a financial merger complete with pre-nup contracts and ...
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Earthquakes, Armageddon, And The Dead Sea ScrollsOn Wednesday Virginia Tech had a guest lecturer from Stanford University come to talk to both faculty and students on the relationship between the three aspects of the title of this report. Amos Nur is a professor at Stanford and an AAPG lecturer. His expertise is in the area of geophysics, or ...
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Edgar Allen PoeMany authors have made great contributions to the world of literature. Mark Twain introduced Americans to life on the Mississippi. Thomas Hardy wrote on his pessimistic views of the Victorian Age. Another author that influenced literature is Edgar Allan Poe. Poe is known as the father of the ...
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