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    with hundreds of people that are as tiny as your finger. That’s what happened with the character Gulliver in this book. He is the main character in this book‚ a son of a middle-class family in Nottinghamshire‚ England and he’s also a doctor with two distinctive gifts. He’s very smart and he enjoys watching and learning from people’s manners and actions. He also likes traveling so in one of his travels he’s caught in a storm that sunk his boat and he ended up in

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    Many of the major themes of The Scarlet Letter are introduced in the opening scene. Some of these themes were sin‚ nature’s kindness to the condemned and the dreary lifestyle of puritan society. The first chapter has little action but it sets up these major themes. The tone of the whole story was set in this chapter. The opening scene of The Scarlet Letter‚ many major themes were introduced. One of the major themes of The Scarket Letter was sin. Much of Puritan society was based on sin. The first

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    CS470 Network Engineering and Management Instructor: Dr. Howard Liu howard@mail.npu.edu Introduction 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction A note on the use of these ppt slides: We re making these slides freely available to all (faculty‚ students‚ readers). They re in PowerPoint form so you can add‚ modify‚ and delete slides (including this one) and slide content to suit your needs. They obviously represent a lot of work on our part. In return for use‚ we only ask the following: q  If you use

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    TWO MAJOR THEMES IN MERCHANT OF VENICE A major theme in the Merchant of Venice is mercy. Mercy depicts a large part of this play‚ mercy is one of themes that ends it. In the courtroom scene of Act 4‚ scene 1‚ both the Duke and Portia present mercy as a better alternative to the pursuit of either law or revenge. The other characters accept that the law is on Shylock’s side‚ but they all expect him to show mercy‚ which he refuses to do. Portia then tries to persuade him to be merciful

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    fall of a King with a Bloody Past In the play Macbeth‚ Shakespeare uses the motif Blood‚ to describe the theme of moral ambiguity. Through a series of prophecies‚ Macbeth kills and lies his way to being King of Scotland. The theme moral ambiguity is shown when Macbeth is being rewarded for his bad deeds. At the same time the people Macbeth is attacking are being punished for doing the right theme. Moral ambiguity supports the phrases fair is foul‚ and foul is fair. In the end Macbeth has done everything

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    Spartacus Topic sentence: Throughout the film the 5 major themes change drastically‚ with life generally improving for Spartacus the themes all change drastically except for the nation of Rome. Brotherhood Family and Love: In the very beginning of the film when Spartacus is a miner it shows all of the slaves working with a zoomed out camera angle and depressing music‚ at this part of the film this theme is not evident. When Spartacus is at the gladiator training arena and the senator is drinking

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    Essays Major Themes in Paradise Lost Modern criticism of Paradise Lost has taken many different views of Milton’s ideas in the poem. One problem is that Paradise Lost is almost militantly Christian in an age that now seeks out diverse viewpoints and admires the man who stands forth against the accepted view. Milton’s religious views reflect the time in which he lived and the church to which he belonged. He was not always completely orthodox in his ideas‚ but he was devout. His purpose or theme in Paradise

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    2. Major themes in Invisible Man include the fact that African Americans need to and do tell lies to the white man in order to please him. This is practiced by every African American who knows what’s good for himself. Dr. Bledsoe affirms this on page 139 when talking to the protagonist about his misdemeanor. The protagonist does this throughout the entire story. When he talks to Mr. Norton‚ to rich‚ white folks in New York‚ and to the committee members. Another major theme is that the protagonist

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    BENITO CERENO THEMES Major Themes The major theme of Benito Cereno is good vs. evil. Captain Delano‚ who offered unsolicited aid to the floundering San Dominick‚ is the picture of blind kindness. The African slaves‚ who rebel‚ seize the ship‚ and demand to sail back to Africa‚ are the picture of pure evil. They kill all of the passengers and most of the crew on the San Dominick. Before murdering Alexandro Aranda‚ they torture him and then display his bones on the bowsprit. They also plan to attack

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    Jonathan Swift Gulliver’s Travels c z y t a m y Retold by Scotia Victoria Gilroy w o r y g i n a l e Chapter I © Mediasat Poland Bis 2005 Mediasat Poland Bis sp. z o.o. ul. Mikołajska 26 31-027 Kraków A Voyage to Lilliput www.czytamy.pl czytamy@czytamy.pl Projekt okładki i ilustracje: Małgorzata Flis Skład: Marek Szwarnóg ISBN 83 - 89652 - 32 - 3 Wszelkie prawa do książki przysługują Mediasat Poland Bis. Jakiekolwiek publiczne korzystanie w całości‚ jak i w postaci fragmentów‚ a w szczególności

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