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    The theme is Pearl S. Buck’s The Good Earth is more than just one man’s struggle to rise to economic success. She portrays and focuses on the feminism and depiction of Chinese women probably during or before the Xinhai revolution. The appearance of Railroads suggests the novel took place after 1908‚ which is when the lines of shanghai to the north were constructed‚ relatively connecting southern and northern China. This allowed an escape for farmers like Wang‚ who had to move to the city with his

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    Literature Review

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    Abstract The primary role of literature review in a quantitative research study to gain information on the subject of your research question and identify unbiased and valid studies connected with your research question. For instance‚ my quantitative research question is “all other factors being equal‚ do high school students reading popular fiction achieve better Language Arts test scores than high school students reading curriculum-required fiction?” My hypothesis is that high school students

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    Modernism in Literature

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    also covers vastly more topics and themes. Modernism reaches into rebellion‚ struggle and harsh realities. From there it stretches into abstraction and a break from idealistic vision. Modernism is only modern in the sense that it comes from the desire of those involved to break away from the old‚ traditional ways of thinking and expression and to come into their current situations with a new view of reality and art. Modernism was spurred into being largely by a few events in history that shocked the

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    Literature and Poetry

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    Literature (from Latin litterae (plural); letter) is the art of written work. The word literature literally means: "things made from letters". Literature is commonly classified as having two major forms—fiction and non-fiction—and two major techniques—poetry and prose. Literature may consist of texts based on factual information (journalistic or non-fiction)‚ a category that may also include polemical works‚ biographies‚ and reflective essays‚ or it may consist of texts based on imagination (such

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    Literature Survey

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    Literature Survey Rosa L. Coley Concordia University An Action Research Report Presented to The Graduate Program in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Degree of Master of Education February‚ 24‚ 2013 Literature Review In their study‚ Grant‚ Richardson‚ and Forsten (2000) stated that a 1913 memo from the U.S. Department of interior touted that looping as one as one of the most important issues facing urban schools: “Shall teachers in graded

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    Accessibility in Literature

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    The Nature of Accessibility The abstract concept of accessibility in literature does not have one sole definition and can vary on a number of different factors. It is how difficult a reader finds the literature that he/she is reading. It is what the reader expects to get out of the reading prior to reading it‚ and what he/she actually interprets and understands after reading it. Accessibility can vary from reader to reader. A college English professor and a middle school student are more than likely

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    Indian Literature

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    Indian literature Article Free Pass * Introduction * Related * Contributors & Bibliography Indian literature‚ writings of the Indian subcontinent‚ produced there in a variety of languages‚ including Sanskrit‚ Prākrit‚ Pāli‚ Bengali‚ Bihārī‚ Gujarati‚ Hindi‚ Kannada‚ Kashmiri‚ Malayalam‚ Oriya‚ Punjabi‚ Rajāsthānī‚ Tamil‚ Telugu‚ Urdu‚ and Sindhi. A brief treatment of Indian literature follows. For full treatment‚ see South Asian Arts: Literature. The earliest Indian literature took

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    Chapter II Review of Related Literature This chapter presents the reviews of literature‚ which are related and relevant to the study. To obtain information for this study‚ the researcher used books and websites on the internet and copies of different theses. Documentary films a broad category of visual expression that is based on the attempt in one fashion or another‚ to “document” reality. Although “documentary film” originally referred to movies shot on film stock‚ it has subsequently expanded

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    Paulo Coelho once said “If someone isn’t what others want them to be‚ the others become angry. Everyone seems to have a clear idea of how other people should lead their lives‚ but none about his or her own.” This is a quote that is proven true throughout S.E. Hinton’s acclaimed book ‚The Outsiders. The Outsiders is a novel about two groups of young adults‚ named the Greasers and the Socs. It takes you through journeys of courage and denial between the groups‚ and presents how much their feud impacted

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    Children

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    Children today ’have less freedom than previous generations’ Two-thirds of under-15s are not allowed to take public transport‚ while a quarter are banned from sleeping over at friends’ houses‚ research has shown. Less than half - just 43 per cent - are free to play in their local park without an adult in attendance‚ according to the study. Evidence of the scale of restrictions imposed by anxious parents comes amid increasing concern about "toxic childhood"‚ with experts warning that modern

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