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    the East‚ Midwest‚ and South which compelled readers to their works. Regionalist writer noted detailed information of ordinary people throughout the country and was the more recent since it focused on the everyday life. An example would be seen in Willa Cather’s writings

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    Developing a Narration Paragraph “The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides right through the brain and goes straight to the heart.” – Maya Angelou At times we make a statement clear by relating in detail something that has happened. In the story we tell‚ we present the details in the order in which they happened. A person might say‚ for example‚ "I was embarrassed yesterday‚" and then go on to illustrate the statement with the following narrative: I was hurrying across

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    health. When he was fully healed‚ Salinger started to make his way into publishing stories. In fact‚ he published the novel‚ The Cather in the Rye‚ and it became an immediate success‚ yet it led to public attention and deliberations. Due to unwanted attention‚ Salinger became reclusive‚ and started to publish new work less frequently. He followed the novel‚ The Cather in the Rye‚ with a short story collection‚ Nine Stories (1953)‚ and a short story‚ Franny and Zooey (1961)‚ all with the same themes

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    19th Century Women Authors Some of the most influential women authors of all time lived in the 19th century. These women expressed their inner most thoughts and ideas through their writings. They helped to change society‚ perhaps without knowing it‚ through poetry‚ novels‚ and articles. Emily Dickinson‚ Harriet Jacobs‚ Kate Chopin‚ Louisa May Alcott‚ and Elizabeth Oakes Smith are the best-known controversial and expressive women authors of their time. On December 10‚ 1830 a poet was born

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    Cather writes the short story "Paul’s Case" in third person omniscient. Cather mainly focuses on Paul’s point of view‚ but the thoughts and feelings of the teachers were very important in understanding Paul. Most people do not see their own faults and habits‚ so the teachers’ point of view was essential. Paul hates his whole life and is extremely depressed about his current situation. Everything that Paul experiences that is beyond his immediate daily life is so heavenly and extraordinarily beautiful

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    from his father because Paul knows how much his father dislikes Carnegie Hall and also takes great pleasure in knowing his likes displeases his father Although Paul takes pleasure in knowing how his love of Carnegie Hall displeases his father‚ he is worried that his father will separate the connection between him and his “mother”. Moreover‚ illustrating how this arising Oedipal Complex causes Paul to further disconnect and alienate himself from those around him. It is after many changes to constants

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    Credit Lines for MHC Interactive: Pre-GED Reading Pre-Test "A Story" from The City in Which I Love You by Li-Young Lee‚ 1990. Reprinted by permission of The Permissions Company on behalf of BOA Editions Ltd. Bill Moyers‚ The Language of Life: A Festival of Poets. New York: Doubleday‚ 1995. From A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry‚ 1959. Reprinted by permission of Jewell Gresham Nemiroff. From “The Warriors” from The Sun Is Not Merciful by Anna Lee Walters. Copyright © 1985 by Anna

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    The Old Man -  A deaf man who likes to drink at the café late into the night. The old man likes the shadows of the leaves on the well-lit café terrace. Rumor has it that he tried to hang himself‚ he was once married‚ he has a lot of money‚ and his niece takes care of him. He often gets drunk at the café and leaves without paying. The old man is a regular in the café‚ and though he sometimes forgets to pay‚ he’s generally a good customer. We mostly learn about the old man from the conversation of

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    Kelby Watkins Paul’s Case Pg 134- 1-8 1) Through the critical approach through the eyes of a clinicians case study‚ I examined the protagonist‚ Paul‚ and his source of conflict‚ or the antagonist‚ society. In this story‚ society can be defined as his father‚ Cordelia Street and all those who lived there and held him down. The protagonist is introduced to the reader as a trouble maker who’s gotten kicked out of school. The first hint we get that something might be wrong with the protagonist‚

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    On the other hand‚ Holden’s relationships with other character in the novel Cather in the rye are more complex than of the above mentioned protagonists‚ Othello and Alex. Holden is the narrator of Catcher in the rye‚ and the reader gains access into his relationship on the basis of what he tells the reader and his on-going thoughts. Salinger portrays Holden’s language abilities to a speech-like structure rather than a writing structure (Bell‚ 2011: 128). Holden is in a constant conversation with

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