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    In Aeschylus’ tragedies The Persians and Agamemnon‚ the interactions between messengers sent forward by the army and the queens ruling the land in their king’s absence play a vital role in the plot structure of the ’return of the king’. The ’return of the king’ revolves around a chorus‚ anxiously hypothesizing about what could have possibly happened to their king‚ a queen awaiting her son or husband’s return‚ a messenger announcing both the king’s arrival and the outcome of the king’s conquests

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    Mr Hyde Sparknotes

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    laying dead on the floor. It seems to be that Hyde committed suicide and The butler doesn’t know why. Next to his body was a letter. After John goes home from Mr.Hyde’s house‚ John reads the letter that he found next to Hyde. The letter describes how Mr.Hyde and Dr.jekyll are the same person and that they transformed back and forth between each other. There was another letter that was explaining the transformation between Mr.Hyde and Dr.jekyll. Dr.Jekyll wanted to separate his good side from his bad

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    explaining that he only visited the island due to the fact that it was the dying wish of his late captain. The young sailor‚ Edmond Dantes‚ gives Villefort a letter which states information on Bonapart which mentions Villefort’s father‚ Noirtier. The letter is burned and Dantes is imprisoned‚ although he is innocent and has no clue of what the letter is containing. Fourteen years after his imprisonment

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    ability to accomplish mission corresponds to that of the Hero as portrayed in page 36 of our textbook. He rescues Evey from the men who wanted to rape her. He bombed the city and ably eluded the security apparatus for a long time. The power of numbers. Letter V can be read as number 5. This number seems to carry a lot of symbolism and hence its use is not in vain. We learn that the main character V was once in jail number five. The explosions were also done on the 5th. 6. Nonfiction elements in the story

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    Sofia Petrovna Sparknotes

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    accepts what the soviets are doing is proper even though her son is in a labor camp. By being silent she becomes an ideal citizen who will not rebel or become a threat to Stalin and is willing to give up her own son life burning his letter. At the end when she burns that letter‚ the cog in a way stops as a true soviet citizen has been accomplished and breaks though her cocoon of lies to serve the government that she believes in. The story isn’t about a woman laboring under Stalinism so much as it is about

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    few people that loved her at the beginning of the novel. The text said her Uncle Harper loved to dance which I thought was interesting. Another one of her relationships that was interesting was with her best friend‚ Kelly. Linda and Kelly exchanged letters to each other daily. Next‚ the novel examines an insider and outsider’s perspective of a tight knit community. As Linda leaves

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    El Salvador Sparknotes

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    with murders occurring on both sides. Romero keeps his values of love and peace‚ while other church members pick up arms to join the rebellion. Throughout the conflict he begs his fellow peoples to put down arms and be forgiven‚ he even writes a letter to the United States begging them to send no more arms‚ “as they are only being used to kill our people”. Throughout the civil war‚ the United States supported the El Salvadoran government against the native gorilla forces

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    Paper Towns Sparknotes

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    collection and no one knew of her interest in music and she carries a black notebook everywhere but once again‚ no one knows what it is. Another odd side of Margo is her habit of running away leaving vague clues. In her previous run away‚ she left the letters‚ M‚ I‚ S‚ and P hinting that she left for Mississippi‚ and the time that she spent the night in Disney World‚ she left a Minnie Mouse doll on her bed. Later on she explains how she is a paper girl being all fake and needing to travel around instead

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    Whale Talk Sparknotes

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    The book Whale Talk is a really good book because it teaches about life and how some kids get treated and also how other kids grow up. One thing to remember is that the book is meant for the reader to put themselves in the character’s shoes to fully understand what they are going through. When Tj tries to get a swim team together it is hard but sense he has the heart of loving the sport he does it and it turns out to be the best team because they all love each other and would do anything for one

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    Lolita Leaving Sparknotes

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    The novel begins as a foreword given by John Ray Jr. PHD‚ who explains about the events that will take place that will be talked about in psychiatric circles for a long time. He describes how he received the transcript from the lawyer of Humbert Humbert‚ the transcript’s author who died while awaiting trial. In the beginning of the story‚ Humbert describes his childhood at his father’s hotel. During this time‚ he met his first love Annabel‚ whose death left an imprint on Humbert. Humbert later describes

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