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    Russian Formalism which special to use for the language which tend to the text which attempted to discriminate systematically between art and non-art and one of the most famous dichotomies introduced by the mechanistic formalist is distinction between story (fabula) and plot (sjuzhet). My analysis about this theory is maybe it will be great if we also analyses about the background of the literary works too‚ not only with analyses the text. I think the background of the text of literary works also important

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    Should animals be kept in captivity at zoos? or should they be out in the wild where they live? Today‚ I will tell you about the pros and the cons of keeping wild animals in zoos. Today more and more people are becoming aware of the truth behind working of zoos. Zoo is short for "zoological garden". A zoological garden is a place where living animals are kept and exhibited. Zoos have been around since 1500 B.C. Its purpose has changed with time. Originally‚ owning and displaying exotic animals

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    When Edward Albee wrote The Zoo Story in 1958‚ it was the first play that he wrote as an adult and only the second play that he wrote in his lifetime. His only other play was a sex farce that he wrote at the age of twelve. After being passed from friend to friend‚ The Zoo Story traveled from New York to Florence‚ Italy‚ to Zurich‚ Switzerland‚ to Frankfurt‚ Germany and was finally produced for the first time in Berlin‚ Germany. It opened on September 28‚ 1959‚ at the Schiller Theatre Werkstatt. After

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    Melville uses many symbols and omens to add to Ahab’s monomania‚ but in chapter 71‚ “The Jeroboam’s Story”‚ he uses the story about a gam with the Jeroboam to reveal a prophecy that will end with Ahab’s doom. Through the gam‚ Melville introduces Gabriel‚ an archangel who takes over the Jeroboam. Gabriel prophesizes his own chief mate’s death when he “burned with ardor to encounter” and capture Moby Dick (344). Gabriel soon learns that Ahab’s chase is for the same White Whale that kills Macey and

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    Are Zoo’s Good or Bad? Zoos serve as an attraction to people. They are accepted as useful and entertaining amenities‚ which are seen as educational. Children love seeing animals and a visit to the zoo has always been a treat. However‚ we should consider if the zoo is beneficial to people or harmful to animals. It’s cruel to leave animals caged up day in and day out not living in their natural habitats. Zoo animals are kept in enclosures that don’t allow them to live their lives in a natural

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    They were the two males Gorillas of San Diego zoo‚ a new arrival and an old settler‚ standing upright on their hind legs‚ pounding their chests rapidly with their hands‚ screeching and hooting loudly using their belch vocalization‚ and then they started to lose orthostatic form‚ dropping their arms slowly to the ground‚ going back to their quadrupedal position‚ lifting their heads up with the sense of fire in their eyes‚ looking sharply at each other; they were about to enter a fight. They were

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    The Story of An Hour is a fiction story written by the legendary writer Kate Chopin in 1894. The story narrates the life and times of a ‘widow’ soon after receiving news of her husband’s demise through a railroad accident. The fiction is rich with literary styles and spoiled especially with symbolism and theme. Symbolism is defined as an artistic skill where a writer uses symbols and images to represent ideas‚ facts or natural objects. Symbolism can take different forms. Generally‚ it is an object

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    A Living Story The saying “beauty is only skin deep” is used by the same readers who judge novels based on their covers. An unfamiliar book is meant to be read‚ reread‚ dog-eared‚ and annotated until its true beauty is unlocked. Much of that beauty is hidden between the lines in various symbols relatable to the reader. Only after experiencing and understanding modern symbolism can one fully appreciate the story in question. The epic Beowulf for example was simply an ancient poem until one scholar

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    In Kate Chopin’s short story “The Story of an Hour”‚ the narrator portrays issues of love‚ freedom‚ and independence on a physical and mental level. This story was written based on the 19th century woman. The time when a woman had minimum rights‚ and barely had a role in society. Even in a loving relationship‚ a woman was still unequal to a man; she did not have the freedom she desired. Chopin uses irony‚ symbolism and reverse theory to express Louise Mallard’s thoughts as she grieved her husband’s

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    he includes is significant‚ and every detail serves his strategy of suggesting‚ hinting‚ rather than directly telling. Without a doubt‚ Death in Venice by Thomas Mann is one of the greatest masterpieces of short fiction ever written. It tells the story of Gustav von Aschenbach‚ a successful but aging German writer who follows his wanderlust to Venice in search of spiritual fulfillment. When he arrives in Venice‚ Aschenbach becomes obsessed with a fourteen year old boy named Tadzio. Aschenbach’s mind

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