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    The reader can infer that in the story‚ The Dog That Bit People‚ Mother tended to blame others for the Airedales(Muggs) actions by reading each scheme and being able to comprehend that Mother always blames others for the actions that Muggs is doing. Thurber is quick to add many details throughout the story and reveals the many different sides of Mother. The reader may now sense how Mother’s actions towards Muggs divulge. In paragraph 7 it explains that many people would like to have Muggs tied up

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    Little Bits of Natural Order “The aim in Frost’s poetry is to develop a human act which has meaning in terms of the world man really lives in.” (Baym 722) Robert Lee Frost was an American poet that everyone admired and loved. Frost’s poetry is known for its conventional and plain language. He is a straightforward writer but he also uses figurative language‚ metaphors‚ symbols and effective poetic diction. Robert Frost enjoyed capturing natural settings in his poems using imagery of nature and symbolism

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    “A little bit of stress is useful - it keeps people in their toes.” Discuss. In order to answer this question one must first define the various elements in the question. Stress can be defined as ‘The harmful physical and emotional responses that occur when the requirements of the job do not match the capabilities‚ resources or needs of the worker’ . One can define useful‚ as stress making a person happy‚ productive and efficient. Also in terms of an organisation making it successful‚ efficient

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    Kauffman focus on the everyday lives of these children which include: drug addiction‚ abuse and beatings‚ rage and apathy that perpetuate their misery. “Born into Brothels” by Zana Briski and Ross Kauffman‚ is a documentary that is overflowing with symbolism. Photography is exposed throughout the documentary; the role of photography is to portray the opportunity that has been granted to these children for them to express themselves. The painting they would engage in was a way for these children to express

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    Gilded age The Gilded Age was an era of rapid economic growth‚ especially in the North and West. As American wages were much higher than those in Europe‚ especially for skilled workers‚ the period saw an influx of millions of European immigrants. The rapid expansion of industrialization led to real wage growth of 60% between 1860 and 1890‚ spread across the ever-increasing labor force. The average annual wage per industrial worker (including men‚ women and children) rose from $380 in 1880 to $564

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    symbol of hope for Tsotsi and becomes his path to redemption by causing the feeling guilt for his actions. He also begins to learn to feel love for another human being‚ something he had forgotten how to do as a result of a traumatic childhood. The use of lighting is another important symbol used in the film as it is used to show hope and goodness. The clothing that Tsotsi wears is a black jacket ans his appearance is shown as dark and aggressive. Also all his criminal activities that are shown crimes

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    century is known as The Gilded Age. It is considered as the time of the greatest economic‚ industrial and population expansion in America. The main diving force behind the industrial revolution was the new technology and the abundance of natural resources. The industrialization had a big impact on workers who lived in very bad conditions‚ had low wages and long hours of hard work. Workers created unions and tried to fight the problems by creating strikes that lead to use force and violence by government

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    Effects Of The Gilded Age

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    Between 1870 and 1900‚ American society was referred to as the Gilded Age. It was called this way because America looked very lavish and ritzy‚ but in reality‚ Americans were living in poverty as they did not have good paying jobs. Many jobs included factory workers‚ clerks‚ and strikebreakers. The workers received less than minimum wage‚ especially if they were not white native-born Americans. As more immigrants moved to America‚ crime‚ violence‚ fire‚ disease‚ pollution rates increased dramatically

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    Gilded Age- Immigration During the 1880’s immigration patterns changed significantly‚ the new immigrants came from southern and eastern Europe. Unlike before when most had come from the British Isles and western Europe. These new immigrants were largely illiterate and impoverished‚ and came in large amounts. They totaled 19 percent of the imcoming immigrants in the 1880’s. Between 1880-1920‚ almost 24 million immigrants arrived to the United States. At first being welcomed and promised the American

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    different ideas brought into their text. That’s what I think symbolism means in terms of English Literature. It is creating the background for us readers. The author wants us to connect the dots in the story. When the author makes the connection‚ we are more engaged and interested in what else he has to write. Most symbols used in literature are objects used to represent other things or ideas. There are several ways to recognize symbolism in literature. One of common ways is the frequency an object

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