The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby Stylistic Prose Techniques Selection of detail. Fitzgerald employs heavy details to introduce the setting of the novel and characters who will be playing an important role in the future events. “my house was….fifteen thousand a season”. The house is described here. “Her face was sad and lovely………hour” (Ch 1). ...

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Albert Camus “the Stranger”

Albert Camus “The Stranger” Abstract This piece of study aims to talk about the novel “the stranger” by Albert Camus. The motive here is to limelight one of the major themes discussed in the novel. The theme that is under the discussion here is the lack of ethics or morale. Further, the ...

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Cellphone Usage While Driving

Cellphone Usage while Driving Introduction There has been increased reliance on the cell phones while driving and the issue has been debated over for a long time. The drivers uses the cell phones to make and receive calls, send e-mails and text messages. Some people take it as a convenience while others ...

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Gay Marriages

GAY MARRIAGES             Legalization of Gay Marriages TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction3 Discussion4 Reasons why people prefer to engage in gay marriages5 Arguments6 Argument7 Summary of the Arguments and support9 Conclusion11 References12 “Legalization of Gay Marriages” Introduction Same sex marriage is said to be a marriage that takes place amidst two people belonging to the same gender. Supporters of such concept or gay marriage term ...

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Chaucer Canterbury Tales

Chaucer Canterbury Tales Much of the most exciting recent work on medieval gender and sexuality has emerged from literary studies of the figure of the Pardoner in Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Robert S. Sturges continues this work in this book-length study that emphasizes especially the Pardoner's complexities and self-contradictions in the ...

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Media & Popular Culture

Media & Popular Culture Introduction Many of the theories examined thus far have attempted to measure the effects of mass media on the public. Some of the theories have dealt specifically with the idea of meaning structuring. For example, cultivation theory focused on how one learns and understands the world based on ...

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British Culture Reflected In Literature

British Culture Reflected in Literature Introduction Culture in the UK is mainly determined by the culture of England, with the addition of local cultural traditions of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, as well, albeit to a lesser extent, cultures of many countries, once former colonies of the British Empire. England is known ...

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Tragic Heroes In Literature: Hadji Murad And The Stranger

Tragic Heroes in literature: Hadji Murad and The Stranger Introduction This essay looks into the characteristics and roles of two of the most popular, tragic heroes of English literature: “Hadji Murad” as described in the novel by the Russian author Leo Tolstoy, and Meursault from “The Stranger” by Albert Camus. Hadji Murad ...

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How Racism Effect Society’s Perspective

How Racism Effect Society's Perspective Introduction The word racism is built into the mare magnum of terms describing situations of violent conflict between people on grounds belonging to groups or ethnicities. However, their equivalence to xenophobia, anti-Semitism, discrimination, etc.., leads to inaccuracies and ambiguities, and it is appropriate to point out what ...

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The Decade Of The Wolves

THE DECADE OF THE WOLVES The Decade of the Wolves The Decade of the Wolves Introduction Starting in the 1940s, park managers, biologists, conservationists and environmentalists began what would ultimately turn into a campaign to reintroduce the gray wolf into Yellowstone National Park. When the Endangered Species Act of 1973 was passed, ...

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