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    Anthony Preston Christmas Break Mrs. Kahn English 10H What is a Dystopia Novel? Anthem is definitely a dystopian novel. The novel includes almost every definition of a dystopia novel. In the article it says‚ “The dystopian stories are often stories about survival‚ their main theme is oppression and rebellion. The environment plays an important role in dystopian depiction. In every dystopian story‚ there is a back story of war‚ revolutions

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    The Impact of a Graphic Novel Maus‚ written by Art Spiegelman‚ is a graphic novel that tells a story within a story. The book portrays Art’s father’s experiences as a Jew caught in the middle of World War II. What makes this portrayal especially interesting is the way the Art tells the story in his father’s own words. Vladek’s accounts of what happened to him are displayed within the bigger picture of the novel‚ which is how these experiences affect his current relationship with his son Art. Maus

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    Indian English Novel

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    English novel evolved as a subaltern consciousness; as a reaction to break away from the colonial literature. Hence the post colonial literature in India witnessed a revolution against the idiom which the colonial writers followed. Gradually the Indian English authors began employing the techniques of hybrid language‚ magic realism peppered with native themes. Thus from a post colonial era Indian literature ushered into the modern and then the post-modern era. The saga of the Indian English novel therefore

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    Beloved: Slavery and Novel

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    "Patriarchyis the systematic social‚ political‚ cultural and economic domination of women by men" (Oppermann).  * Sethe choices as a women character show that men cannot rule the lives of women or their children.  * Beloved by Toni Morrison is a novel that contains many strongly depicted female characters and where their lives have taken them. * The characters of Sethe‚ Denver‚ and Beloved are the most significant women throughout the story as the reader continually learns more about their

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    The Bildungsroman Genre. The narrative mode Dickens has adopted aligns his novel with the Bildungsroman genre of literature. The term Bildungsroman is a German word meaning ’novel of formation’ or ’education novel’. A Bildungsroman novel frequently puts an emphasis on the moral and psychological development of its protagonist. Morality is an important theme in Great Expectations‚ one of the episodes of Great Expectations which illustrates the conventions of the Bildungsroman form is the story’s

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    [Salutations] Today I will be discussing how the Contemporary Australian novel Cloudstreet‚ by Tim Winton‚ is of value and how it is received in different contexts. I will firstly discuss how the novel is of value because of the presence of universal‚ timeless themes of: the search for a sense belonging and the importance of family. Being post-modern readers‚ we believe that the reception of a text depends on our context and value system. Consequently‚ a text can hold many interpretations. In the

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    Review on Atonement It is not often that the protagonist of a story be the anathema of the story as well and it is even more of a rarity that the particular character be a young child. Yet‚ this is exactly what Ian McEwan has done with his Crime Novel‚ Atonement. McEwan intentionally turns his readers against Briony Tallis‚ a young girl transitioning from the naivete of childhood into the new and confusing years of adolescence; a point in one ’s life when mistakes are dubbed as necessary stepping

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    The Novel Without A Hero

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    subtitle “The Novel without a Hero”‚ is a satire to society‚ characterized by hypocrisy and opportunism. The novel follows the lives of two very different women‚ Becky Sharp and Amelia Sedley. Vanity fair refers to a stop along the pilgrim’s progress: a never-ending fair held in a town called Vanity‚ which is meant to represent man’s sinful attachment to worldly things. Definitely‚ a quote that I think explains and drives much of the action and is one of the major points of the novel is: "Vanitas

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    Madeleine L’Engle’s novel A Wrinkle in Time is about a young girl named Meg Murry‚ who is far from perfect. While she does come from a close‚ loving family‚ Meg has low self-esteem and a stubborn personality. As she gets caught up in the battle to save the universe from evil‚ Meg uses both her strengths and her weaknesses to help her. The novel begins by introducing Meg as a girl who has very low self-esteem. L’Engle describes Beg making horrible faces at herself in the mirror‚ flashing a snarling

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    In the early to late 1970s America was extremely biased towards African Americans do to the color of their skin 45 years laters a woman named Marie Lu wrote a novel entitled ’Legend’ in the novel two characters on the opposite sides of the law learn of the unfairness of the goverment of where they live. In the 1970s African Americans where seperated from the blacks in terms of water faucets and bathrooms. In the book people are seperated based on intelligence level. The way the book and segregation

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