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    turn you into junk! I’ll rip you into so many pieces‚ you’ll never be able to return!" - Suigintou to Shinku‚ Rozen Maiden Ouvertüre - Episode 02 "Surprised to see me‚ Shinku? Come now‚ did you actually think you could defeat me so easily? You really are such a dummy." "Why...? Why did you...? When I love you so much... How could you leave me like that?" - About Rozen‚ Rozen Maiden Ouvertüre - Episode 01 "You really want to die‚ don’t you? I use a little power and this is what happens..." - Suigintou

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    Death of a Salesman: Universal ThemesDeath of a Salesman‚” by Arthur Millier addresses many of literary fiction’s universal themes. In general two themes can be constantly seen throughout the play‚ abandonment and betrayal. Willy Loman‚ a man set on reaching the American dream‚ lives in a state of delusion and altered perception on what really matters. The play itself switches from flashbacks to other flashbacks to let the reader understand how and why Willy Loman decides to commit suicide.

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    Death is something that every human must face. It is the inevitable conclusion to life and is something that humans have had to come to terms with since the dawn of their existence. This is very clear in many of the writings and stories that human beings have told throughout history. This obsession about the ultimate culmination of life is heavily expressed in literary works like The Epic of Gilgamesh‚ Virgil’s The Aeneid‚ and Beowulf. The first half of The Epic of Gilgamesh deals with the king

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    Emily Dickenson And the Theme of Death By Luke Palmer Emily Dickenson‚ an unconventional 19th century poet‚ used death as the theme for many of her poems. Dickenson’s poems offer a creative and refreshingly different perspective on death and its effects on others. In Dickenson’s poems‚ death is often personified‚ and is also assigned to personalities far different from the traditional "horror movie" roles. Dickenson also combines imaginative diction with vivid imagery to create astonishingly

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    Death of a salesman themes & messages The American Dream is the main theme in the play. Willy Loman is a man who has worked all his life to live comfortably but he barely manages every day. This is a criticism to the idea of the American dream and it shows you that there is no such thing as it and that your life will turn out to be like Willy’s if the Dream isn’t achieved. Another main theme is loneliness. All of the members of the family feel lonely‚ Willy because nobody wants him‚ Biff feels

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    important people in your life in an instant? Imagen the pain‚ the sorrow‚ the separation‚ and the death. These characters experience all these dreaded feelings. All of this leading up to showing that you should not take family for granted‚ because you could lose them at any given time especially in a crisis. Death is a heartbroken tragedy that some experience harder than others. The author shows that death is inevitable in the book Night‚ showing and depicting loved ones dying. For instance‚ Elie’s

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    Willy Loman‚ the protagonist of “Death of a Salesman”‚ doesn’t believe in working hard yet expects success. In 1945 when Arthur Miller wrote this play‚ America was going through the Great Depression. Many immigrants were still looking for the American Dream when they had moved to the U.S.‚ but not every dreamer became successful. "Death of a Salesman" is a tragic play. Some critics think it indictment of the American lifestyle‚ criticizing everyone from an ordinary worker to the capitalist system

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    The universal theme‚ no one can escape death‚ is displayed in “The Masque of the Red Death” by Edgar Allan Poe. In this story‚ Prince Prospero threw a masquerade to distract him from the pestilence that was The Red Death. His guests were worried about the plague getting to them and killing them all‚ and they tried forgetting about it. Eventually‚ The Red Death came and everyone‚ including the prince‚ was killed. This theme is not just found in this story‚ it appears in other places. The universal

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    Maria-Gloria Contrada Introduction to Literature Professor Obuch 23 November 2014 Death and Suicide in Hamlet Right from the opening scene‚ death permeates The Tragedy of Hamlet‚ Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare‚ one of the most influential plays of the English language. With his deteriorating mental state after the murder of his father‚ the king‚ by his uncle and Claudius’s subsequent marriage to his mother in order to attain the throne‚ Hamlet is torn between seeking to escape the intolerable

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    Robert Frost ’s Approach to the Theme of Death Reflected In His Poetry. “All poetry is a reproduction of the tones of actual speech.”(Frost .R. Class Slide2) Throughout Frost ’s poetry it is clear to envisage that Frost himself had experienced great loss. His poem’s take you through some of the stages of grief he had experienced at various points in his life. There is a certain cathartic quality to his poems‚ it is obvious Frost used the medium of creative writing as a release from his grief

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