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    Nora`s character

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    Nora`s character at the beginning‚ the first impression about Nora is childish character that is willing to hid things and to easily lie. The audience first sees her as immature character‚ naive and superficial. She interacts with her husband at the same manner as a child and playfully. However‚ she obeys her husband and tries to make him happy as a typical 19 century woman. Moreover‚ her husband critics her throughout the play but Nora response in a behaved way as if she is his own doll which

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    school the iPhone had been introduced. Within the last decade technology has completely changed how we live our lives‚ this sentiment carries over into the workplace as well. While having a decent type by touch speed‚ being able to create a spread sheet with excel‚ or put together a power point presentation once was more than enough‚ today employers are looking for much more technologically

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    Overall how does Fitzgerald treat women in his novel? During the 1920s’ (also known as the Roaring 20s or the Jazz Age) women became more independent post-WW1‚ as they were finally given the right to vote. The 1920s’ was a decade of ‘the flapper‚’ the young women who exercised unprecedented freedom‚ having short hair‚ wearing relatively short skirts and applying make-up of a kind that had previously suggested immorality. Greatly increased mobility‚ in search of pleasure was a characteristic of a

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    The Continuity of Parks

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    THE CONTINUITY OF PARKS BY JULIO CORTÁZAR H E HAD BEGUN TO READ THE NOVEL a few days before. He had put it aside because of some urgent business‚ opened it again on his way back to the estate by train; he allowed himself a slowly growing interest in the plot‚ in the drawing of characters. That afternoon‚ after writing a letter to his agent and discussing with the manager of his estate a matter of joint ownership‚ he returned to the book in the tranquility of his study which looked

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    John Steinbeck’s bestselling novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ was a compelling read. It always kept you wondering what was going to happen next. The main protagonists‚ George and Lennie‚ are going from job to job‚ trying to make ends meet. Lennie‚ a large man with the brain capacity that of a five year old‚ who is very strong and loves anything soft‚ with his caretaker/friend George. George is a smaller man who is always getting Lennie out of trouble and is trying to earn money during a hard time. Steinbeck

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    Throughout books‚ short stories‚ and plays we witness as characters evolve and grow into their roles. These changes sometimes occur as a result of an event or possibly through the influence of another character. Nora Helmer in Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll House” is a character that finds her true self through her interactions with several minor characters. As the play opens‚ the reader sees Nora‚ the protagonist of the story‚ as what appears to be a prancing doll-like wife happy living under her husband’s

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    “Where is he from‚ I mean? And what does he do?” (Fitzgerald 49). Everyone asks this question about the mysterious Jay Gatsby. In the Great Gatsby‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald connected many characters through a great adventure of love and mystery. Nick‚ Tom‚ and Gatsby have unique characteristics that develop during the story. However‚ these characters never change even though they go through many experiences. The first character is the friendly Nick Carraway. As a child‚ he was taught to not judge

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    can change a person positively or negatively. In the novel‚ Fahrenheit 451‚ by Ray Bradbury‚ Mildred is the wife of the main character‚ Guy Montag. Society has made Mildred self-centered‚ robotic‚ and unfeeling. First‚ Mildred Montag‚ likes to stay home‚ visit her friends‚ and sit and talk to her TVs‚ where her “relatives” are keeping her company. Mildred is very uncaring and selfish. She only cares about her TVs and getting the fourth wall put in to complete her parlor. She says‚ “How long

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    Plot Essay

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    Plot The unified structure of incidents in a literary work. See Conflict‚ Climax‚ Denouement‚ andFlashback. Dialogue The conversation of characters in a literary work. In fiction‚ dialogue is typically enclosed within quotation marks. In plays‚ characters’ speech is preceded by their names. act n. 5. One of the major divisions of a play or opera. scene a. The scenery and properties for a dramatic presentation mo·tif a. A recurrent thematic element in an artistic or literary work

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    Setting The first important element of a short story is the Setting. The setting refers to the time and place that the event(s) in the story take place. Did you see the setting of Nose Betty? Did you see those two characters‚ Chanda and John‚ conversing in their cramped up little room? Did you see‚ and indeed hear‚ the crowd of students as they hurried by outside? How about that big tree by the cafeteria where Nose Betty had stood waiting—did you see that too? A good setting enables the reader

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