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  • Luchesi

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    This person isn’t a character. He is more a device of the plot that helps drive the action. In the story, he’s Fortunato’s rival in wine tasting. In all, the narrator doesn’t need Luchesi in telling about the murder (for this reason Amontillado is enough). Luchesi is more kind of insurance for Montresor. He brings…

  • Bacon, Francis

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    Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, Baron Verulam English lawyer, scientist, essayist and philosopher, born in London. His father, Sir Nicholas Bacon (1509–1579), was Keeper of the Great Seal to Queen Elizabeth, his mother an aunt of William Cecil, Lord Burghley. He attended Trinity College, Cambridge between the ages of 12 and 14, then studied at…

  • 1000 – 2000 essays – Page 11 | Just Great DataBase

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    The Age of Innocence January 5th 2011 The Death Of Innocence Characterization is a description of qualities or peculiarities. In “The Age of Innocence” Edith Wharton uses characterization over plot to emphasize the ways in which a death of innocence is taking place in society. Throughout the novel, various characters… 1 069 words The Age…

  • Quotes – Page 416 | Just Great DataBase

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    By all that I have ever read, I am convinced that it is very common indeed, that human nature is particularly prone to it, and that there are very few of us who do not cherish a feeling of self-complacency on the score of some quality or another, real or imaginary. Jane Austen Pride and…

  • Journalism

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    George Orwell (named Eric Arthur Blair at birth), is a British writer, author of numerous essays, journalistic articles and one of the most controversial people of his time. He is the man who revolted against the society, the one he wanted to be part of so badly. He wrote about himself that he…

  • Quotes – Page 133 | Just Great DataBase

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    That’s the whole trouble. You can’t ever find a place that’s nice and peaceful,because there isn’t any. J.D. Salinger The Catcher in the Rye 32 While I was walking I passed these two guys that were unloading this big Christmas tree off a truck. One guy, kept saying to the other guy, ‘Hold the sonunvabitch…

  • Quotes – Page 271 | Just Great DataBase

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    People with red hair are supposed to get mad very easily,…,and he had very red hair. J.D. Salinger The Catcher in the Rye 4 What’ll we do with ourselves this afternoon? and the day after that, and the next thirty years? F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby Daisy Buchanan 4 I mean if thousands of…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 117 | Just Great DataBase

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    My being charming, Harriet, is not quite enough to induce me to marry; I must find other people charming-one other person at least. Jane Austen Emma 0 But above all, above respect and esteem, there was a motive within her of good will which could not be overlooked. It was gratitude. — Gratitude, not merely…

  • The Handmaid’s Tale Quotes – Page 16 | Just Great DataBase

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    The more difficult it was to love the particular man beside us, the more we believed in Love, abstract and total. We were waiting, always, for the incarnation. That word, made flesh. And sometimes it happened, for a time. That kind of love comes and goes and is hard to remember afterwards, like pain. You…

  • Jordan Baker

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    Jordan symbolizes “new woman” of 1920. She is cynical and self-centered. Baker is considered as talented golf player who has a type of masculine behavior. Speaking about her character, we should state that she is dishonest as she cheated in order to win her first golf tournament. She rejected Nick’s warm feelings because he is…