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     not expected and these events can be  obstacles or aids. In chapter 15 of the novel‚ ​ To Kill a Mockingbird​ ‚ the author‚ Harper Lee‚ uses  setting‚ character traits‚ and external conflict to develop the theme that the small occasions that  happen have an effect on the biggest occasions in life.  In the novel Lee uses character traits to establish the theme. Lee suggests that the  character traits of Scout influenced the characters at the jail scene when he comments‚ “‘Don’t  you remember me‚ Mr

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    several prominent themes throughout the story. Out of all the themes that Faulkner incorporated into his story‚ my three favorite themes were change‚ isolation‚ and death. All of these themes allowed me to have a better understanding of the story. Incorporating these themes allowed me to visualize the representation that people associated southern belles‚ Yankees‚ and the antebellum south as. Thus‚ Faulkner’s various use of these themes add great detail to the story. One theme that I quickly caught

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    Bailey Mrs. Warren English 201 19 February 2013 The use of symbolism in “Hills like White Elephants” In the short story “Hills like White Elephants” Hemingway chooses to use symbolism the most out of any other literary element. Hemingway did not make the use of symbolism obvious‚ without understanding the symbolism one would assume the couple is actually discussing the scenery. In the short story “Hills like White Elephants” the element of symbolism is used to mask the serious discussion that the man

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    How does Amazon.com.com use their digital channels to achieve success? 1. History and Success Amazon.com.com‚ Inc. is the world’s largest retailer (Barney‚ 2011) conducting online business with its headquarters in Washington‚ USA. Amazon.com.com started its operations as an online bookstore in 1995 by Mr. Jeff Bezos (Gary‚ 2005). Later on the business was expanded by selling Digital Videos‚ Compact Disks‚ Media Player 3‚ computer software‚ games for kids and youth‚ house hold electronic

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    HOW DOES STEINBECK PORTRAY THE THEME OF LONELINESS IN “Of Mice And Men”? Steinbeck introduces characters sequentially and in this way is able to demonstrate a recurring theme of loneliness. Loneliness comes with racism‚ discrimination & ageism. Marginalization is a word which so eloquently describes the happenings that transpire throughout the book: Of Mice & Men. One character‚ who suffers from loneliness through intolerable discrimination‚ is Curley’s wife. She is discriminated against purely

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    Essay In a narrative‚ such as a novel‚ motifs are recurring structures‚ contrasts‚ or literary devices that can help to develop and inform the pieces major theme. The Serial Garden is a short story written by Joan Aiken. The Serial Garden is about Mark Armitage‚ a boy who dwells in and out of magical worlds. In The Serial Garden Aiken uses various motifs to promote and instruct the books proposition. A motif is an element that appears numerous times in a literary work. The motif of reluctance

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    calebswift.2016@swshelby.k12.in.us TKAM Essay #2 Comments Share FileEditViewInsertFormatToolsTableAdd-onsHelp A Caleb Swift 12-16-14 Essay #2 Mockingbirds‚ Symbolism‚ and ​To Kill A Mockingbird ​In the novel ​To Kill a Mockingbird​ ‚ killing a mockingbird is a sin. There are many “mockingbirds” in the story. The most important mockingbird in the story is Tom Robinson‚ an African American man who was falsely accused of rapeing a white woman

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    messages that the characters try to convey. The moon is personified as a chaste woman who can be both gentle and fiery. Flowers are used as romantic symbols with the power to influence love. Cupid is personified as an armed child who strikes people’s hearts even if that love was not meant to be. Various events in the play are compared to the moon‚ which is constantly being personified as a woman. In the beginning of the play‚ Hippolyta and Theseus are discussing how they are to get married in four

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    How Does Orwell Explore The Theme Of Education In Animal Farm? ‘All animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others’. George Orwell writes this toward the end of his highly acclaimed allegory‚ Animal Farm. From this single statement we can tell quite a bit about Orwell’s views on education which he puts across strongly throughout the novel. A message I see that this statement portrays is that everyone has the right to an education but some people were getting a better education than

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    John Steinbeck shows that discrimination can lead to aggression in the novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ through the character Lennie. Lennie tries to explain to George that he doesn’t try to kill the mice‚ but he ends up killing them anyway; “I’d pet ‘em and pretty soon they bit my fingers and I pinched their heads a little and then they was dead-because they was so little” (Steinbeck 10). Lennie wants the comfort of having something to take care of even if it is just a mouse. George doesn’t understand why

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