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    my life into one long night‚ seven times cursed and seven times sealed." (Elie Wiesel‚ Night‚ Ch. 3). Ellie Wiesel survived Auschwitz‚ Buna‚ Buchenwald and Gleiwitz. He was let free in 1945 and made his way to Paris and started wrighting his first novel Night. During world war 2 many people were anti-semitism. Anti-semitism means prejudice or hatred of‚ or discrimination against Jews for reasons connected to their Jewish heritage. Jewish people were blamed for the black pleg. They were also blamed

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    How does Golding present the theme of good versus evil in the novel "Lord of the Flies"? William Golding’s novel "Lord of the Flies" is at first impression a dramatic adventure story about a group of boys stranded on an island‚ whilst being evacuated from a war-torn world. However to the perceptive reader a more meaningful level of Golding’s "Lord of the Flies" emerges. The novel is designed as an allegory; to a get a warning across to mankind about what Golding called the "Essential sickness

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    How does Ishiguro explore revelation within this extract and throughout the novel? (Page 264-267) Appearing in all areas of this novel‚ it is evident Ishiguro provides the reader with hidden meanings and symbolism through various writing techniques‚ which in complete‚ piece together overwhelming and enthralling revelations. His style of writing can also foreshadow these pinnacle events before they occur‚ which can be seen in this extract repeatedly by his simple use of pathetic fallacy; ‘…surprised

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    Satan’s opening monologue contains numerous literary devices such as alliteration‚ repetition‚ anthropomorphism‚ and rhythm and rhyme. In regards to repetition‚ the word “kynde” refers to rank/species/degrees sets the tone and reinforces the message that the common theme throughout the narrative of the Fall is the dangers of aspiring towards something which is prohibited by the natural laws set by God. For instance‚ it is because of his frustration towards himself and his own “kynde” as a fallen

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    What does the life of father in law teach us? The World War 1 Los Angeles Airplane by Richard Brautigan. The father in law in this story was born German blood and raised on a farm. He left the place he used to live and began for his new life. He had done so many things in his life and finally he dead. In the story‚ the father in law teaches us about never giving up of any opportunities‚ honesty and make the impossible possible. First‚ never giving up of any opportunities. After

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    why America had a growing involvement in Europe between 1945-1948. The USA implemented the Truman doctrine to contain communism‚ used the Long telegrams to spy on the USSR and gave money to western countries to discourage them from communism. I will explore all of these points in this homework and why America got involved in Europe because of these points. One reason was the Truman doctrine. The Truman doctrine was the idea that the United States would try to prevent communism from spreading.

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    What exactly does religion do for us? Sure‚ it’s a nice concept that makes one believe in other worldly things. Spirits and angels flood the heads of many children whose parents partake in the average slice and dice of Catholic smorgasbords‚ but what does it do for their souls? Are they all just workaholics who need a reason to be the way they are‚ or are they monsters merely extending a strange and open façade in order to gain acceptance in the afterlife? All the same‚ religion does have its effect

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    purity‚ equality and peace. However‚ in George Orwell’s novel‚ 1984 and The Truman Show‚ readers and viewers are presented with a clever contradiction‚ dystopia. In both 1984 and The Truman Show‚ there are dystopia. Both the novel and the film have a “controller”‚ an all-powerful force who controls every aspect of the dystopia. In 1984‚ this dystopia is The Party‚ the force who will not even let its citizen’s have freedom of thought. In The Truman Show‚ the force is Christof‚ a man who makes an outwardly

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    to try and save/help fix Germany from what Hitler had done. While men and women were fighting in the ETO‚ there were men and women fighting in the PTO. On December 7th‚ 1941 Japan had attacked Pearl Harbor Hawaii. In doing that Japan had brought us into war and had declared war on the U.S. Before and after the attack‚ Japan was taking other countries and islands by force‚ but when asked to stop they would just tell the U.S. to back off. Which brought Truman to make to the bravest decision as president

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    Christmas Carol Introduction Main body of essay The impression we get of Scrooge in the opening of the novel is………. Mean and miserly Selfish Dickens describes him as‚ “tight fisted at the grindstone.” WE are also told that he is‚ “hard and sharp as a flint.” The simile used by Dickens likens Scrooge to the coldness and hardness of stone. Sinner Dickens uses a long list of unpleasant adjectives to describe Scrooge. This gives the impression that Scrooge is………”quote”.‚ Doesn’t

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