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    policeman‚ Doctors also step out of there comfort zone in order to save their patients. “The Use of Force” by William Carlos William ‚ examines when it is justifiable for doctors to use force against his patients in order to protect them from his/her own ‘Idiocy”‚ but in today’s society the use of force has changed dramatically. In the story “The Use of Force” by William Carlos Williams the narrator describes the little girls rage for the doctor. “the child was fairly eating me up with her cold

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    “A Rose for Emily” is a very interesting short story my William Faulkner. His characters and way with words really is what makes the story . Emily is alone‚ for the most part‚ throughout her whole life. Her dad died during the story. She had her love‚ Homer Barron‚ that didn’t love her. Emily really was stuck in the past with her thoughts and feelings according to the way the towns person decided to tell it. The setting is what really had a lot to do with this story.According to the article “what

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    Compare Contrast The Story of an Hour and A Rose for Emily Kate Chopin’s "The Story of an Hour" and William Faulkner’s "A Rosefor Emily" both characterize the nature of marriage and womanhood bydelving into the psyches of their female protagonists. Also‚ althoughChopin makes no clear reference to geographic locale in "The Story of anHour‚" both authors usually set their stories in the American South‚ whichimpacts these characterizations. These two tales share many other points ofreference in common

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    around the “Fair Grounds‚” and they move their bottoms too‚ those lower parts must be full of energy to hold up so much enthusiastic dancing‚ so move as the dancers move in Brueghel’s notable painting called The Kermess. General Explication William Carlos Williams’s “The Dance” (1944) illustrates the joyous‚ lively atmosphere of a fair. It also uses textual patterns to represent the dance depicted in Brueghel’s great painting‚ The Kermess. The speaker‚ who is describing the painting‚ uses the

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    and believed the world was created in the act of perceiving. Also meaning the world is what we say it is (Modernism PPT). The story I will be using is Barn Burning by William Faulkner. In this story I found two examples of modernism one was the experimentation with consciousness and the experimentation with time. William Faulkner experimented with the consciousness because he use the consciousness of a young boy that was torn between his father and abstract justice. So Sarty represents the rebellion

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    The short story titled The Use of Force by William Carlos Williams‚ a doctor tries to treat a young girl who refuses the treatment he offers. Despite the fact that her parents and the doctor make and attempt to reason with the girl‚ she continues to defy them in their efforts to help her. The reason this short story has become a classic‚ is because it illustrates what makes a hero. The fact that the doctor is determined to help the young girl who makes every attempt to refuse help‚ may seem like

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    William Morris Research Paper William Morris was a poet‚ artist‚ manufacturer‚ and socialist during the mid to late 19th century. He was most active as a wallpaper and textile designer and later in his life a graphic designer. Morris was born March of 1834 in Walthamstow‚ which was near to London. He lived with his wealthy family near London and learned to read at a young age. He later attended Oxford where he met is friend‚ Edward Burne-Jones‚ who would later become one of the greatest

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    Miss Emily‚ the main character of this story‚ lives for many years as a recluse; she withdraws from her community to live in seclusion. "No visitor had passed since she ceased giving china-painting lessons eight or ten years earlier."(pg.31) Faulkner characterizes Miss Emily’s attempt to remove herself from society through her actions. "After her father’s death she went out very little; after her sweetheart went away‚ people hardly saw her at all."(pg.31) the death of her father and the shattered

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    In William Faulkner’s short story "A rose for Emily"‚ a series of literary elements were used to effectively create the themes. In "A rose for Emily"‚ the main theme happens to be the search for love and security. Mr. Faulkner’s uses of literary elements were brilliant and played a vital role in the stories general setup‚ bringing light to the issue that arise when a young woman struggle to find love in an alien environment. Symbolism is the main factor in understanding of the theme of the story

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    Don DeLillo‚ a current author today‚ is an American fictional writer of short stories‚ novels‚ plays‚ and essays. He was born and raised on November 20‚ 1936‚ in the Bronx neighborhood of New York City. His family‚ which consisted of eleven inhabitants‚ was a working-class Italian Catholic family from Molise‚ a region in Southern Italy. As a young child‚ DeLillo spent most of his time pretending to be a sports announcer on the radio for baseball. He was influenced by sports‚ cards‚ and billiards;

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