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    The Reader

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    n part II‚ chapter eight of Bernhard Schlink’s The Reader‚ the first-person narrator Michael describes reading the account written by a concentration camp who had survived along with her mother‚ the soul survivors in a large group of women who were being marched away from the camp. He says‚ "the book...creates distance. It does not invite one to identify with it and makes no one sympathetic..." The same could be said of The Reader. The book is written in such a way as to distance one from the characters

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    individual undergoes a traumatic situation‚ the ramifications of these actions seep into an individualfs psyche unknowingly. In effect this passes through memory and becomes sub-consciously buried within a personfs behavioural patterns generally. The Reader by Bernhard Schlink explores the concept of a young mans subconscious desire for a woman whom he gcanft remember to forgeth (1Memento) as she is so deeply inlaid within his soul. Critically acclaimed as gA formally beautiful‚ disturbing‚ and

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    The novel “The Reader” is narrated in first person by one of the main characters‚ Michael Berg. It is told in the style of an autobiography therefore includes his memories of certain events intermingled with current events. Consequently‚ these events are told from only one point of view and are reliant on one person’s memory‚ but also provide insights into Michael’s character and personality. There will be a discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of having this style of narration in this

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    Commentary on the Reader Response Method of Literary Analysis Reader response criticism raises the question of where literary meaning resides- in the literary text‚ in the reader‚ or in the interactive space between text and reader. In other words the text itself has no meaning until it is read and interpreted by the reader. This analysis can take into account the strategies employed by the author to elicit a certain response from readers. It denies the possibility that works are universal (i

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    Welcome to The Preaching’s of Jane Tompkins One may say that “At the Buffalo Bill Museum‚ 1988” by author Jane Tompkins is a timeless work that openly questions the morality of human behavior in the Western Era of American history. However‚ it is none other than a wordy diary entry. Tompkins comes off as snooty‚ conceited‚ and a bit of a snob. Throughout the essay‚ up until the end‚ Doctor Tompkins tried to force her thoughts down the reader’s throats. Tompkins attempt to explore with the reader

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    Reader Response to Growing Up Asian in America Growing up Asian in America by Kesaya E. Noda deals with growing up culturally different in America. There are some important components of a culture like identity‚ beliefs‚ values‚ and dialect. These components are influenced by our family‚ friends‚ social environment‚ and the community we live in. In her essay‚ Noda talks about dealing with knowing and defining herself. She explains that there are two mindsets for her. The first one‚ inside‚ which

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    society as they are treated and regarded as inferior by the white people as well as black men. The story “The Welcome Table” written by Walker and the poem “What It’s Like to Be a Black Girl” by Patricia Smith are two literary works that illustrate both racism and discrimination towards black women in the American society in the past‚ present and even the future. The “Welcome Table” story reveals how an old black woman is expelled from a church believed to be occupied by the white people (Soles

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    Welcome Speeches

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    WELCOME SPEECHES FOR PARTIES | Good Evening‚ A warm word of welcome to everyone tonight as we celebrate [insert event or occasion]. Tonight is a exceptional evening -  I am so glad that so many special  people have been able to join us this evening. As‚ always‚ to absent friends - we still miss you. But‚ tonight is all about celebrating! It brings to mind the all too true words‚ that at times‚ we should "dance like no-one is watching"! And tonight is one of those nights! Let’s capture some

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    The psychologist taking the biological approach would respond with an explanation of how the brain may be deficient in a certain area. He/she may suggest that there is a chemical imbalance in the brain causing the irrational actions displayed by the criminal. There may be any number of chemicals in the brain that could be off and affecting reactions in the nervous system all the way into the parasympathetic and sympathetic nervous system. Additionally‚ the psychologist may attribute genetic markers

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    A Warm Welcome

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    Warm Welcome “Chuck‚ chuck‚ chuck!” is the sound of the stapler I hear as I walk into Ms. Hernandez’s room. It is around 10:00 am‚ and she has just finished with one of her many meetings for the day. I can see that her room is well-organized; the tables‚ chairs‚ posters‚ name tags‚ ABC charts‚ and all her supplies are in their assigned places. With a smile as big as the state of Florida‚ Ms. Hernandez welcomes me. We pull out two miniature chairs from one of her small tables and

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