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    How does Fitzgerald tell the story in Chapter 5?During chapter 5 Gatsby is reunited with Daisy and it becomes clear to the reader that Gatsby’s emotional frame is out of sync with the passage of time as the novel explores the coming of love of the past into the present. The chapter starts with the return of Nick from his date with Jordan whose relationship seems very impersonal and surface deep compared and contrasted to the passionate and fulfilling relationship of that of Gatsby and Daisy that

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    Status in Two Chekhov Stories In the introduction to our edition of Chekhov’s short stories‚ by George Pahomov‚ it is stated that Chekhov’s fiction “captured the burgeoning Russian democracy” and that “in Chekhov’s democratic world view‚ no one was excluded” (vii-viii). We see these ideals being put forward in the two stories by Chekhov that we will discuss in this paper. In these two stories‚ “The Resurrection” and “The Dance Pianist‚” we can see how Chekhov depicts a world where the author’s

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    Why We Tell Stories As many will probably tell you stories have existed even before humans created language. It seems every day as humans we learn‚ discover‚ or create a new story‚ whether small or epic. Stories have existed in society for millions of years‚ even before there was society. They range anywhere from Harry Potter to something funny that happened at school‚ from the Bible to the daily news. Stories are everywhere‚ whether factual or fictional‚ whether long or short‚ English or Greek;

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    What Techniques Does Tennyson Use To Tell The Story Of Mariana? Tennyson uses place and setting‚ time‚ characterisation‚ imagery and form to tell the story in his poem Mariana‚ based on the character of Mariana from Shakespeare’s play Measure for Measure. The poem is about the character Mariana‚ who after losing her dowry in a shipwreck‚ her lover Angelo leaves her. In the poem‚ we see Mariana slowly coming to terms with the fact that Angelo will never be coming back to her. Tennyson uses place

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    Grendel? Where does he come from? What exactly does Grendel do? What do the people of Herot do? What does this mean for Grendel? What things do the people try to do to get rid of Grendel? The Coming of Beowulf: 180 Healfdane’s Son- Hrothgar‚ Beowulf- Higlac’s follower/ a Geat/ Edgetho’s son What does Beowulf do when he finds out about the trouble in Herot? Who accompanies him? What is Beowulf’s religion? Who greets them? Why does Beowulf say he has come? What does Beowulf tell Hrothgar during

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    Painting/Sculpture Essay- Ronan Carey Donatello‚ originally known as Donato‚ was given the name Donatello by his relatives and thus‚ wrote it that way on many of his works‚ was born in Florence in the year 1386. A gifted artist‚ he was not only an excellent sculptor and a marvellous statuary‚ but also prevalent in stucco‚ an able master of perspective‚ and a greatly admired architect who worked in virtually every medium possible during his long career‚ marble‚ bronze‚ low relief‚ pietra serena

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    The gift of magi The story tells of a young married couple‚ James (Jim) and Della Dillingham. The couple has very little money and lives in a modest apartment. Between them they have two possessions that they consider their treasures: Jim’s gold pocket watch that had been his father’s and his grandfather’s‚ and Della’s lustrous‚ long hair that falls almost to her knees. It’s Christmas Eve‚ and Della finds herself running out of time to buy Jim a Christmas present. After paying all of the bills

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    anticlimax of the protagonist and his son’s arrival at the “Cold. Desolate. Birdless.” environment of the beach. McCarthy juxtaposes the bleakness of the landscape with the boy’s optimism in order to highlight the boy’s inherent goodness. McCarthy tells the story using narrative voice in this section of the text. He contrasts the third person extradiegetic narrator with the man’s interior monologue in order to convey multiple perspectives to the reader. “He’d left the cart in the bracken beyond the dunes

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    How does Ian McEwan tell the story in Chapter 9? Ian McEwan uses a variety of techniques in order to tell the story throughout the novel ‘Enduring Love’. Looking at Chapter 9 in close detail I am going to analyse the ways in which McEwan tells the story with the use of form‚ structure and language. The majority of the novel is told in the first person however chapter 9 has a third person narrative and is in the present tense. McEwan uses Joe’s narratives in order to explain Clarissa’s perspective

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    “How does Fitzgerald tell the story in chapter 1 of ‘The Great Gatsby’?” Fitzgerald opens the first chapter introducing us to Nick Carroway‚ who is clearly of first person narration and he is telling the story from the future. By telling the story as though it has already occurred‚ Fitzgerald has created the illusion that his main character has already experienced the events that are unfolding. This ensures that Nick is a retrospective narrator throughout the book but also obviously a bias story

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