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    strengthening halls‚ increasing the fears and desires of anyone who enters. Georges H. Thomson (1961) states that Mrs Moore’s belief in the divine‚ human and hope is torn apart in the caves (pg 52). In the caves‚ Mrs. Moore is mysteriously completely changed. Unexpectedly‚ Mrs Moore believes that it is meaningless to have a relation between man and man. In the small and dark caves‚ Mrs Moore starts to realize that nothing in the world has meaning. She is no longer interested in Dr. Aziz‚ whom she

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    through one ’s heart‚ but in this case the feeling of loss can turn into someone ’s freedom. For Louise Mallard she had an erratic reaction when she was informed that her husband had been allegedly killed in a train accident. She locks herself in her room and sits in front of the window in desolation. She begins to ponder how her life will be without her husband. The sorrow that Mrs. Mallard felt in the beginning slowly turns into joy. “Free body and soul free!” (Chopin 40). She knew that she

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    Poetry is literature which expresses feelings‚ ideas and emotions ultimately to tell a story‚ but the intensity‚ reality and drive of the story is portrayed through the used of distinctive style‚ genre‚ rhythm and beat. Robert Creeley and Emily Dickinson both use poetic language and form in order to convey and allow the reader to unpack the poem and create meaning. Robert Creeley’s Broken Back Blues‚ explores the genre of Blues which allows the piece to carry a pensive tone which evokes a Jazz

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    shook her‚ as a child who cried itself to sleep continues to sob in its dreams.” Simile is a figure of speech that compares two objects or ideas that are not ordinarily considered to be similar‚ linked by using like or as. (Clugston‚ 2014.) Chopin clearly uses as a child which describes exactly what a baby does in their sleep. There was something that was moving towards Mrs. Mallard as she continued looking out the window it was something that was hard to make out. I know as the reader that this

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    A Rose for Emily Vs. A Worn Path In the pages of the short stories‚ “A Worn Path” and “A Rose for Emily” we are able to see a similar side and connection between the two. As we look at the theme‚ tone‚ and morals we are able to better grasp the conflict in these two stories‚ while detecting whether the two protagonists‚ Miss Emily and Phoenix Jackson are psychologically splintered. The main moral in “A Worn Path” is the love‚ and life of Phoenix Jackson. “Though quite old and suffering from

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    show controversial biographies of two classic writers‚ Emily Dickinson and Langston Hughes; their interpretation of our not always understandable world. Dickinson and Hughes are very different writers by their style and problems‚ which they portray through their writings. However‚ there is one characteristic common for both‚ it is deep ideas in their writing style that makes a reader think and change their perception of their world. Emily Dickinson‚ in her poem “Frankenstein” expresses her desire

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    English 4C Character Analysis Mrs. Mallard is a character from the short story “Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin. “Story of an Hour” outlines the conflict back when society didn’t accept divorced women‚ but it accepted widows and we realize that being a widow is the only way for Mrs. Mallard to achieve freedom. Mrs. Mallard is free or so she thought at the time. Mrs. Mallard demonstrates her freedom by rejoicing in a comfortable‚ roomy armchair‚ “Into this she sank”. Here we see two things

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    Character Analysis of Mrs. Mallard in “The Story of an Hour” “The Story of an Hour” by Kate Chopin is a short story which tells a feeble woman’s brief encounter with independence‚ and Mrs. Mallard has to face sentiments of sadness at her husband’s death. As with plentiful prosperous short stories‚ however‚ the story does not end calmly at this point. Mrs. Mallard tragically passes away because of a heart attack while her husband abruptly comes back home. At this moment‚ we can touch Mrs. Mallard’s feeling

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    Compare and Contrast: Beowulf vs. Mr. Incredible While Beowulf and Disney’s The Incredibles’ main character‚ Mr. Incredible‚ live in different time periods‚ they both exhibit characteristics worthy of a hero. Mr. Incredible is a 21st century hero who uses his innate abilities to fight crime. In addition to protecting the community‚ Mr. Incredible balances his duties with being a strong father figure to his family. Further down the time line of history‚ Beowulf is an 8th century hero who‚ despite

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    Story of an Hour”‚ grief overwhelms Mrs. Mallard because of the loss of her husband.  This makes Mrs. Mallard seem emotionally weak. It makes women appear to be emotionally weaker than men.  It would be normal for her to be upset with the death of her husband‚ but the story has two people telling her the bad news‚ her sister and her husband’s friend.  Mrs. Mallard also has problems with her heart which show her to be a weaker person from the start.  Mrs. Mallard is immediately shown to be the obviously

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