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    retake the Lonely Mountain from the greedy dragon Smaug. Many forms of literary elements appear in this book such as conflict‚ character archetypes‚ artifacts of attraction‚ and deus ex machina.. These elements work together to create a detailed fantasy world which many people enjoy. The main theme of this book is an “everyman” (Bilbo) can develop into a hero when he is thrust into extraordinary circumstances. The first literary element I am going to talk about is conflict. There are many forms of

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    Shyamalan’s film The Village is a work of literary merit. A work of literary merit is the high quality of writing attributed to work of literature. With the use of plot and structure‚ symbolism‚ and suspense from Shyamalan provides the evidence to claim The Village is a literary merit. First‚ Shyamalan use of plot and structure can determine this film is of literary merit. The plot and structure have many aspects within it‚ such as the ending. Literary ending often ends unhappily and indeterminate

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    Marxist Literary Criticism: What do Marxist literary critics do with texts? They explore ways in which the text reveals ideological oppression of a dominant economic class over subordinate classes. In order to do this a Marxist might ask the following questions: Does the text reflect or resist a dominant ideology? Does it do both? Does the main character in a narrative affirm or resist bourgeosie values? Whose story gets told in the text? Are lower economic groups ignored or devalued? Are values

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    Theme: Spirituality‚ it talks about following signs and prophets‚ etc. Literary Techniques: Imagery and Symbolism Song #2: Identify: Chicano Theme: gang violence‚ it talks about being shot at and gang life Literary Techniques: Symbolism Song #3: Identify: colonial‚ maybe pre-cuauhtemoc Theme: Culture‚ theres not much words and when there is I only understand trabajador which is a worker so its also about workers or working Literary Techniques: Imagery Song #4: Identify: post revolutionary Theme: history

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    Literary Canon Definition

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    A literary canon is a classification of literature. It is compromised of literary works that share similar or related characteristics and are considered to be the most important of a specific time frame or place. The process in which a work is canonized is completely subjective. And just as the judgments and opinions of people change over time‚ so do literary canons. The status a work receives when it is entered into a literary canon is based on its relevance to the time period. Therefore a social

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    2 Pip Lesedi won’t talk to the priest and this thing is haunting her. Perhaps your doctor can help her. Karabo just called me. She said she doesn’t want this to get ugly. It’s too late for that. Things got ugly the second she left Thapelo and me. Sphe’s carrying my child. That makes her part of our lives. I agreed to be your second wife‚ not to share your wife’s baby’s pics! This smells like ladies’ perfume‚ and not the one I use. I know it’s that woman’s. We managed to get a dozen long-stem

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    I want to have the distinguished honor of enrolling in the Reserve Officer Training Corps because I wish to do something bigger than myself so that one day when time has pushed forward I can look back and say my single greatest decision in life was to be courageous and join the military through ROTC. Acceptance into the program would not only open a door to a life unlike any other‚ but it would give that unit another talented‚ hungry‚ and driven mind in it’s ranks. There is no other candidate that

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    Analytical Essay In Unwind‚ Neal Shusterman utilizes literary elements to show issues of morality. Through the course of the novel‚ 3 teenagers have different reasons for being “unwound”. Neal Shusterman is a successful writer whose stories challenge world issues and moral values. In “Unwind” Neal Shusterman uses both symbolism and imagery to effectively demonstrate how human life is being unvalued. The setting established by Shusterman creates a mood that aids the development of the theme of the

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    What are some factors that project a company’s culture? List some examples. Culture is a composite of many factors that project the shared values of the people who work in a firm. Thus‚ the way an employer behaves his/her employees will be similar to the way the employees will behave the customers. In order to achieve this‚ there are some subtle behaviors that can send the most powerful messages to the customers. These involve the prompt initiation of the conversation‚ verbal greeting‚ getting

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    In stave 3 Dickens introduces two children called Ignorance and Want who are described as: ‘wretched‚ abject‚ frightful‚ hideous‚ miserable.’ This list of negative adjectives makes the reader empathise with the young children as they are innocent and haven’t chosen to live this saddening life. Dickens also used the adjectives scowling‚ wolfish’ to describe the children which is describing them as wolves and monsters‚ indicating that they have been neglected to live like savages. Poor people‚ throughout

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