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    people who use work hard‚ perseverance and love to win out in the end. Good deeds will always be rewarded and wrongdoers will be punished. All novels were very moralistic and usually had a good social message or comment on society‚ for example‚ Oliver Twist. Victorian novels tended to be melodramatic‚ including features such as pathetic fallacy‚ exaggerated emotions‚ extreme passion and unrealistic characters. Victorian novels are also very long‚ with lots of characters‚ plots and intertwining sub

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    The empirical analysis is based on a single case study (Yin‚ 1994). Data was collected on about a year time frame through different sources: interviews‚ participant observation‚ documental analysis. The case setting is an Italian Social Enterprise‚ Cometa‚ founded in Como in the 1987 by a network of families committed to foster and educate children and young people in distress. Cometa has significantly grown through the years and it is now composed by seven different organizational units that offering

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    and Farringdon Road‚ when you point out in the middle of the map that’s where the immigrants and people coming down from Italy stay. The famous novelist Charles Dickens had a mention of this place also called saffron hill in his favourite novel ‘Oliver Twist’‚ the road was full of filth and dirt and was nothing near posh. Secondly the area earned a bad name for it as Dickens wrote the

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    and one very dear to Dickens heart‚ how the poor should be able to enjoy the Sabbath‚ and he resigned from the newspaper‚ the Charles undertook to edit a monthly magazine called Bentley’s Miscellany. From 1837-1839 Dickens wrote his second novel “Oliver Twist”. Thus‚ Dickens had to install two installments every month leaving Charles exhausted. In 1842‚ Catherine and Charles Dickens travelled to America; the trip was described in the short series of notes “American

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    Poverty and the Person Poverty in the US is a problem‚ as it is anywhere else. It’s a relevant subject today in 2015 as it was in Stephen Crane’s time in 1893. Stephen Crane was known for his work in Naturalism‚ Impressionism‚ and Realism‚ in a time of Romanticism. Crane wanted to let others know what was really going on‚ and what those experiencing poverty went through. He bluntly got his point across in his novel‚ Maggie: A Girl of the Streets‚ he was able to make everyone else aware of what was

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    Most of Dickens’s novels were written episodically in monthly or weekly journals such as Master Humphrey’s Clock (Wikipedia). Due to this‚ the stories were affordable‚ accessible to anyone in that era. On top of that‚ his stories were widely anticipated by his readers causing many to be more interested in the classic English literature. The other impact of his episodic writings was his exposure to the opinions of his readers. He was able to analyse the public’s reaction to his works before starting

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    EDUCATION TODAY Do the assignment of April and May on ruled sheets. PROJECT FILE (a) Read the novel during the holidays and write a. Synopsis b. Characters in the novel with the picture (Any one novel of Hindi and English) English- Hard Times‚ Oliver Twist‚ David Copperfield‚

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    Hannah Lambach Miss Johnson American Literature 14 May 2014 Child Labor Children today should be very grateful. They have school‚ sleep‚ and parents that give them almost next to no chores. Children in the 1800s and early 1900s worked in factories sometimes as young as 4. They received very little pay‚ as having children work in the factories was easier for the factory owner‚ for they did not have to pay as much and children were easier to manage. Many children were hurt in many ways from working

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    In Life‚ we are always faced with hard decisions. We are sometimes forced to choose between decisions that support you or your family. Lyddie is faced with just that. In 1991 Katherine Paterson wrote the novel “Lyddie.” The main character Lyddie lived with her family but then is separated from them when a bear invades her house and is mistaken for the end of the world. Lyddie’s father sells the farm so she has to work at a mill in Lowell that pays little and the working conditions are very poor.She

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    quietly minding my own business‚ sipping coffee from a china mug and reading my Pessimists Handbook‚ when the door at the end of the carriage opens. In walks a decrepit looking old man dressed in tattered rags‚ giving him the appearance of Fagan from Oliver Twist. Unlike Fagan on the other hand‚ he sports a gleaming new assault rifle and is draped in chains of ammunition. This‚ I realise‚ gives him more of a "Rambo meets Hunchback of Notre Dame" appearance. After a little deliberation‚ I notice that this

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