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    Twelfth Night

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    The dramatic irony of Orsino’s speech on Cesario’s femininity (lines 30-40) establishes the gender confusion which is to become increasingly important to the plot’s comic complications. Feste’s punning begins the scene‚ and he shows how‚ as in Act 1 Scene 5‚ ‘foolery’ can have a serious satiric purpose. He equates fools and husbands (lines 31-4) and also makes a comment about Jove sending the clean-cut young Cesario ‘a beard’ (line 44)‚ a pointed observation sometimes taken to indicate that he

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    Night by Elie Wiesel

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    Night Michael Greenberg By Elie Wiesel 1/11/13 1. “ The shadows beside me awoke as from a long sleep. They fled‚ silently‚ in all directions.” (Wiesel pg 12)- Personification. Wiesel uses this deep personification with a hint of symbolism to give the effect that shadows can wake up just as living organisms do. Yet a shadow is non-living and cannot truly wake up. At the time of Wiesel’s choice of personification‚ his whole family has just heard news that they are to leave their home in the

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    Night Reading Journal

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    Night by Elie Wiesel Part I: Literary Terms 1. Foreshadowing: • “ Night. No one Prayed‚ so that the night would pass Quickly. The stars were only sparks of the fire which devoured us. Should that fire die out one day‚ there would be nothing left in the sky but dead stars‚ dead eyes.” (18) -Elie Wiesel’s quote explains how in the end‚ fire would be the ending to many people in the concentration camp. • “crammed into cattle trains by Hungarian police‚ they wept bitterly. We stood on the platform

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    12th Night

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    The Theme of Jealousy in Othello by William Shakespeare Othello is a unique tragedy in that it focuses on the destruction of love through sexual jealousy. Jealousy is not inherited in a person‚ but developed from the fatal factors of their character. Othello is plagued with his ego and pride which contributes to his demise. Othello is‚ however‚ a truly romantic character because he is very passionate and full of deep feelings. It keeps a person wondering what could have possibly brought

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    poem and the song shared were they both had apostrophe and both of their stanzas are quatrain. Something that “To an Athlete Dying Young” had that “My Hero” did not have was metaphors and personification. The poem and song are both try to look at death in more of a positive way‚ and being young but still being able to have such an affect on others. Alfred Edward Housman‚ usually knowns as A.E. Housman was the eldest of seven siblings‚ a classical scholar‚ and poet who lived from 1859 to 1936. In

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    Night Study Questions

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    English II: Night Study Questions 1. Dehumanization is the process by which the Nazis gradually reduced the Jews to little more than "things" which were a nuisance to them. Discuss at least three specific examples of events that occurred which dehumanized Eliezer‚ his father‚ or his fellow Jews. Dehumanization played a significant role throughout Elie Wiesel’s "Night". In many historic references to the Holocaust the killing of the Jews were described as "methodical and systematical"(The

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    night by Elie Wiesel

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    ‘’Night’’ By Elie Wiesel In the novel ‘’Night’’ by Elie Wiesel‚ Elie describes that many acts were committed against the Jews during the Holocaust‚ that as still hard to believe in the modern era. ‘’Night’’ by Elie Wiesel‚ clearly defines the several hardships the Jews endured and also how unfair they were treated as human beings shown in the loss of Jewish faith‚ death marches and intense hunger. First of all‚ as a result of all the atrocities committed‚ the lives of the Jews were directly

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    Night: Judaism and Nazis

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    English 2 Honors 4 November 2012 Complex Conflict One complex conflict in Elie Wiesel’s Night is the conflict between Elie and himself (Man vs. Himself) that over layers the conflict where the Nazis continuously killed and beat Jews with no sympathy (Man vs. Man). The complex conflict helps to convey the theme Hatred and Death. Elie struggles to be the sole supporter for his father‚ who is constantly being beaten for unnecessary reasons by the Nazis. Along the journey to Gleiwitz‚ Elie ran

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    Night by Elie Wiesel

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    NIGHT ESSAY In the beginning of Night‚ written by Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel‚ Wiesel has been in the concentration camps suffering changes in his life‚ physically‚ mentally‚ and spiritually. In the beginning of Night‚ Wiesel’s identity is an innocent child and a devouted Jew. He was a happy child with a desire to study the Talmud‚ until his experience in Auschwitz‚ in which he changed his mental ways. First of all‚ he used to believe

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    Fan death is a widely held belief in South Korea that an electric fan left running overnight in a closed room can cause the death of those sleeping inside. All fans sold in South Korea come with an automatic timer that turns the fan off after a certain number of minutes.[1] ------------------------------------------------- Origins of belief The genesis of this misconception is unclear‚ but fears about electric fans date almost to their introduction in Korea‚ with stories dating to the 1920s

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