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    The definition of liberty has been obtained for different uses and situations. Some determine liberty as the freedom of oppression‚ or even look at liberty as the right to do whatever you want. But when it came to American industrial workers‚ they wanted the liberty to earn the American Dream that they sought after. Therefore American industrial workers understood liberty through revolutions and protesting that would bring a significance of unions to come. Being an industrial worker wasn’t easy

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    Oscar thought that the same thing could happen with each girl that he had will be with the other too‚ but in first moment that he meet them wants that every girl give him the same love and he doesn’t care about their past or something they are how dont want to share things where maybe they can be judged. Ybon is one of them how had a difficult past‚ she can’t be herself‚ she have a job that doesn’t like it but not have other options because her past conviction; Ybon is not interesting in no body

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    follow. Victorian Era mannerisms were beyond extraordinary and Oscar Wilde‚ the author of The Importance of Being Earnest‚ realised this and despised them. Throughout the story‚ Oscar likes to “poke fun” at the outrageous customs of the Victorian Era. To accomplish this feat‚ Oscar uses satire to ridicule the appalling customs and opinions of the Victorian Era such as love‚ wealth‚ and manners. Throughout the entirety of the play Wilde uses satire as tool to effectively ridicule the Victorian’s idea

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    Symbols in "A Rose for Emily" In the short story "A Rose for Emily"‚ by William Faulkner‚ symbolism is used frequently to show insight to hidden meanings in the story. Faulkner uses a rose to symbolize love and secrecy. Emily ’s house is also used to symbolize Emily as a monument‚ alienation‚ and death. Lastly‚ the strand of hair left on the pillow symbolizes love lost and a life of decay. The rose is a symbol for love. In the story‚ Homer is the "rose" or love for Emily. Emily ’s father sheltered

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    In Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray‚” he defines masculinity in tangible terms such as age‚ attractiveness‚ profession‚ and philosophy instead of decency and sincerity. Harry‚ Basil‚ and Dorian are members of the upper-class society and the most qualified among those in their professions. However‚ their expertise causes the men to struggle with their masculinity and question the masculine social norms. The men are codependent and immature‚ but Lord Henry is portrayed as unlikely to learn

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    WORDSWORTH‚ AND IN “IMPRESSION DU MATIN” BY OSCAR WILDE \ The image of the city appears in the literature of all cultural periods‚ but it often varies depending on historical context‚ prevailing ideas and the personal style of the author. City images dominate in the periods of Romantic and Decadent‚ however‚ the authors` view towards it definitely differs. This essay closely looks at English Romantic authors William Blake`s (1757-1827) poem “London” (Songs of

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    “Just the tourist sites and the atmosphere‚” Wilde said. Performers like Dwaino can work outside the Café in their free time to not only collect donations‚ but to also contribute to the atmosphere Hack Bartholomew‚ a trumpeter‚ describes as “relaxing and entertaining”. Bartholomew plays his trumpet

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    Although many of the early critics found Oscar Wilde’s final play strictly humorous‚ it clearly conveys social hypocrisies of the upper-classes of the period (late-Victorian). Wilde was being satirical and paradoxical in his play to show the hypocrisy and entertain the viewers in a play that is still being repeated till today. It is a witty and amusing comedy which conveys real life everyday themes such as real love as opposed to selfish love‚ religion‚ marriage‚ being truthful and country life as

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    Criticism of "The Sick Rose" By analyzing more information from different authors‚ I was able to draw a greater amount contrast from the authors. I had a better feel for what they were trying to convey when they wrote their critical essays in their books. Whatever the case‚ it was easier to judge "The Sick Rose" by having more sources to reflect upon. Michael Riffaterre centers his analysis of "The Sick Rose" in "The Self- sufficient Text" by "using internal evidence only [to analyze

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    the novel The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz‚ we see Oscar de León‚ a Dominican American young man‚ who resides in Paterson‚ New Jersey with his family going through many different relationship experiences in his life. One of those experiences is during his childhood; he is an outcast and is considered a nerd. Another love experience that Oscar encounters is when he goes to Rutgers University to get his education. One more experience that Oscar has is when he travels back to his native

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