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    basically the story. If the stepsisters got what they wanted‚ then they would not have gotten what they deserved and that was the whole lesson of the story. Another example is that in the end‚ Cinderella does get to marry the prince and she gets what she deserves for how the stepsisters and stepmother treated her. The Disney version also kept this the same because it is the happy ending that everybody is expecting and is‚ once again‚ the basic story line. They can change the details of the story compared

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    West Side Story is a very popular musical that follows the plot of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Instead of a feud between two families in fair Verona‚ in this story‚ it’s a feud between two gangs (the white American Jets and Puerto Rican Sharks) in New York City in the 50’s. Romeo is represented by Tony‚ an ex-Jet‚ and Juliet by Maria‚ a Puerto Rican girl promised to a member of the Sharks‚ Chino. For the most part‚ both versions match up on their telling of the story. However‚ whereas both Romeo

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    Compare/Contrast Essay Nickole Berrios Physical Beauty vs. Inner Beauty Beauty is not a quality that is easily defined. People have their own definitions of beauty by what they perceive. Although beauty is often referred to in its physical form‚ and appeals to multiple senses‚ for some it comes from within the mind instead of the external reality. Physical beauty and inner beauty have similarities as well as many differences

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    years have told Cinderella stories in different languages and in many different ways. These worldwide Cinderella stories may have different characters or even have different ways to interpret them. Also these Cinderella stories may have completely different magical interventions that help Cinderella throughout the story. For example the stories “Aschenputtel” and “The Twelve Months” are both a Cinderella story but have a lot of differences. Although these two Cinderella stories are not a lot alike they

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    literature and‚ more specifically‚ in the short story. Choose one short story from the course text about which you have not yet written‚ and analyze it in terms of point of view. 

When writing your post‚ consider the following questions * How would you categorize the point of view [e.g.‚ first-person‚ second-person (i.e.‚ “you”)‚ third-person limited‚ third-person omniscient]? Choice the short story called “ the necklace” by Guy de Maupassant (1884). The story is in Third Person limited because

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    Prisons Compare and Contrast Prisons systems have changed after the first penitentiary was opened known as the Eastern Penitentiary. The theory of penitentiary was that by keeping criminals locked in their cell with not outside influences so that they can reflect on their past as well as become more religious is a way that the person will change their lives for the better and in return this would reform the person so upon release they were God fearing people that could function in society. These

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    AP World History‚ Period F April 23‚ 2012 Compare and Contrast Essay Although they are two totally different battles‚ the Normandy Landings and the Battle of Gettysburg have many similarities and differences. The Normandy Landings are also referred to what most people recognize today as D-Day. It took place on June 6‚ 1944 and was an allied invasion on the coast of Normandy. The Battle of Gettysburg took place a little over eighty years before D-Day. It was a significant battle during the

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    Compare/Contrast Essay On February 8th 2006‚ two legendary proclaimed musicians coupled together to perform a masterpiece of a song. The artists were‚ songstress and songwriter‚ Mary J. Blige and‚ songwriter and musician‚ Bono. The song was Bono’s own chart-topping hit titled “One”. The place was at the 2006 Annual Grammy Awards‚ a place that author Don Franks describes as “the only peer-presented award to honor artistic achievement‚ technical proficiency and overall excellence in the recording

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    Irony in Short Stories

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    of irony can easily captivate or excite us. Many times in order to understand the morals or theme of a story you need to be able to recognise the irony. In the short stories‚ “Lamb to the Slaughter” by Roald Dahl‚ “The Gift of the Magi” by O Henry and “The Suit” by Can Themba various forms of irony are present. These forms of irony include: verbal‚ situational and dramatic irony. The first story “Lamb to the Slaughter” is about Mary Meloney‚ a devoted caring wife that ends up killing her much loved

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    I will make an analysis of the short story ”A Fortune” written by Joy Monica T. Sakaguchi. In the analysis I concentrate on the title’s importance‚ an analysis of the narrator‚ the style and point of view and the main theme. I don’t keep the wallets anymore‚ but I do keep the cash. Literally. I have this huge cardboard box full of money that I have hidden in the room I rent. I don’t know how much is in there‚ but it’s a helluva lot. One day Pop will show up again. I’ll hand him the boxful of

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