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    wife‚ George says that Lennie "never done it in meanness" Lennie killed several animals by merely cuddling them‚ or by panicking. He loves things to the extent where he ends up harming them without knowing. I’ll begin by talking about Curley’s character and discuss his major case of ‘small guy complex’.  He’s both pugnacious and lecherous. In the description immediately following Curley’s first entrance‚ he is described as "handy". The term makes reference to his eagerness and ability to fight.

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    together‚ it is clear that Bertha is a vehicle through which Jane’s inner conflicts and desire for freedom are brought to life. Brontë successfully portrays this through her use of language‚ mirror imagery and constant proximity between the two characters. Firstly‚ both Jane Eyre and Bertha Mason are perceived by Victorian society similarly – they are both unwanted‚ unnoticed and unfitting to their surroundings‚ with Bertha being locked away as a result of her supposed craziness and Jane finding

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    their interactions with woodland fairies through the woods. Shakespeare takes this play and portrays various themes‚ the most notable being magic which is present throughout whether it’s visible or not to the reader’s eye. The magic in this play is a force that not only causes conflict but‚ also resolves it. It is demonstrated throughout the play‚ that the central aspect is the source of power that motivates‚ from the inside‚ magic .Shakespeare uses magic to embody the supernatural power of love by using

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    Question 6: Malcolm and Mcduff are depicted in Act 4‚ in the English court. Shakespeare presents Malcolm as extremely suspicious and cautious‚ as he does not want to make the mistake is father did‚ by placing his entire trust‚ in untrustworthy person. Hence‚ Malcolm tests Mcduffs moral codes by lying and saying that he is loathsome and greedy and will abuse his power if crowned king‚ shown through the text “…. the cistern of my lust‚ and my desire. All continents impediments would o’erbear that did

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    Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain‚ racism is a key theme. Throughout the novel‚ Twain reveals to society the evilness of mistreating another person simply because they have a different skin color. Twain masterfully shows the effects of racism on the character of Jim‚ a black slave and sometime companion of Huck during his journeys‚ by allowing the reader to feel what Jim feels when he is being mistreated. He accomplishes this empathetic move between Jim and the reader by giving accounts of Jim’s mistreatment

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    Midsummer Nights Dream" love is shown in many different ways. During the play there are many different sub-stories and extra plots that it is easy for Shakespeare to add many different ideas‚ these sub-stories in the play are the story of Pyrimus & Thisbee and also the story of the Fairy King and Queen Oberon and Titania. With these added plots in place Shakespeare adds the themes of deceit‚ magic and confusion. In Act 1 Scene 1 parental love is shown when Hermia’s father Egeus tries to get his daughter

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    In Bridge to Terabithia‚ the reader does face many difficult situations. However‚ Paterson does a wonderful job of creating these situations in realistic and knowledgeable ways that young readers can comprehend and not have a problem coping with. Paterson gives the reader rich text‚ that is full of emotion and the fascination of a fantasy world created by two young children. She introduces Terabithia in a way that lets the reader imagine a beautiful kingdom‚ and the two leaders manage the daily

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    themselves”(banksy)In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet he uses dramatic irony to toy with the audiences emotions or to make them cringe only to wonder why a character reacted to something the way they did. Dramatic irony is a literary technique‚ by which the full significance of a character’s words or actions are clear to the audience or reader although unknown to the character. --- In the beginning of the play the narrator says‚ “From forth the fatal loins of these two foes a pair of star-crossed lovers take their

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    Duffy gives the mythological character Medusa a voice‚ and thereby another chance to speak up. She also challenges the stereotypes of women‚ this character faced. In the poem‚ Duffy explores the position of women‚ and Medusa’s point of view of the story. The word choice in the poem brings the voice of the character out. Because the poem is a dramatic monologue‚ personal pronouns and the repetition of the words “I” and “my” are used. This shows that the character is expressing her self‚ and

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    before us. Macbeth is a dark play written by William Shakespeare. Macbeth was written around the year 1606. It is a story that has been acted out and told and retold in every generation since it was first performed. Macbeth is important today since individuals are still influenced by desire and greed today like in Shakespearean circumstances. The establish storyline of Macbeth still relates with our present day generation. as it shows the social toxins brought on by too much desire. Macbeth stated‚

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