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    Peter The Professor’s House by Willa Cather dissects the life of Professor St. Peter describing his need to work in his study away from his family‚ his need for power in his household and his obsession with the idea that the past is better than the present. Throughout the novel‚ Cather portrays St. Peter as a workaholic who has no time for his family’s frivolous activities. However‚ in this passage‚ St. Peter

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    to take care of a sick child. This shocking statistic shows that mothers in modern society are expected to work and raise their families simultaneously. In the same way‚ women long ago were expected to follow similar expectations. O Pioneers by Willa Cather is a perfect example of the antagonists that women face in their day-to-day lives. “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant also shows that plot‚ or how their lives play out‚ effect many women’s attitude and the expectations they face from society.

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    free will or determined analyse of “Paul’s case” written by Willa Cather "Paul’s case"was a story written by the famous female writer/ journalist Willa Cather‚ the story explores the life of an idealistic young boy named Paul who hates his impoverished life. Paul strongly believes that he was meant to be born in a rich family instead of a mid-class home. He tries to escape from the impoverished environment of which he live in and only approaches either rich‚ or famous people .Sadly‚ in the end

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    O’ Pioneers! By: Willa Carther After reading the novel‚ O Pioneers! it was hard to judge whether it was a tragedy or a triumph. The only way I see it as a tragedy is that Emil and Maria died. I knew‚ since page six of the book that they were going to be together. It kind of broke my heart to see later on that she had married someone else. But when her and Emil got shot‚ I thought it may finish as a tragedy. But overall‚ I would see it as a triumph in the way that the Bergsons finally got what

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    recia Quintero 02/19/2013 ENC-1102 Mrs.Fernandez Misunderstood In Willa Cather’s story‚ “Paul’s Case‚” Paul suffered setbacks and dilemmas because he never knew his mother as she died around the time of his birth. Therefore‚ he is lacking that maternal guidance of emotional stability that every child needs to grow mentally. Paul is withdrawn from society‚ and he resorts to the arts and music to feel comfortable and free from his disassociation and sense of loneliness. In ‘A Rose for Emily

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    According to the text‚ what was the situation in the world at the time of Kennedy’s address? What lines in his speech declares it? Be specific. • How often does Kennedy use anaphora‚ alliteration‚ chiasmus and antithesis in his address? What phrase(s) are repeated‚ and what effect does this have on the address? Give examples to support your answer. • Discuss the pledges that Kennedy makes to each of the audiences he addresses. How are they similar? To one audience‚ Kennedy offers not a pledge‚

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    Sculptors in the Philippines Submitted by: Boquiron‚ Karl Christian De Vera‚ Joshua James Mendoza‚ Lady Lavenie Salagubang‚ Shiena Kate Submitter to: Prof. Galang Napoleon Abueva Napoleon Isabelo Veloso-Abueva (born January 26‚ 1930)‚ more popularly known as Napoleon Abueva‚ is a Filipino artist. He is a sculptor given the distinction as the Philippines National Artist for Sculpture. He is also entitled as the "Father of Modern Philippine Sculpture". He is the first and only Boholano given

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    He wore a sharp suit as his uniform‚ and he acted as charming as the other boys who came from rich families. During the performance “all the people in his section thought him a charming boy‚ feeling that he remembered and admired them” (Cather 3). Often‚ it was only the rich who were invited to watch a performance at Carnegie Hall‚ so the recognition and acceptance of Paul meant a lot to him. Paul enjoyed his time at the theater because he could live out his American Dream of being upper

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    Anthony T. McClellan English203-5 Btworld03@gmail.com Paul’s Case by Willa Cather An Analysis of the Mental State Paul This paper is an analysis of the main character Paul in the short story Paul’s Case by Willa Cather. In this analysis I will discuss‚ the conflicts of the story‚ the mental state of Paul and the issues that led to his suicide‚ focusing on his struggle with his social class and the loss of his mother at an early stage in his life. Paul’s Case take place

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    Introduction A funeral is a ceremony for celebrating‚ respecting‚ sanctifying‚ or remembering the life of a person who has died. Funerary customs comprise the complex of beliefs and practices used by a culture to remember the dead‚ from interment itself‚ to various monuments‚ prayers‚ and rituals undertaken in their honor. Customs vary widely among cultures‚ as well as‚ religious affiliations within cultures. Funeral services in LA TERESITA in Gapan City are the most common funeral homes that offers

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