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  • Oedipus

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    Oedipus is the king of Thebes, married to Jocasta. He is unaware of everything. At the beginning of the story, he appears with murdering his father and sleeping with his mother. After some period, he realizes that while he did it, he put the kingdom into the terrible risk. Realizing that, he blinds himself with…

  • The Joy Luck Club Study Guide

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    The Joy Luck Club Study Guide Author: Amy Tan Original title: The Joy Luck Club Published: Published September 21st 2006 by Penguin Books (first published 1989) Setting: San Francisco, California(United States) China ISBN 0143038095 (ISBN13: 9780143038092) “The Joy Luck Club” is the first book written by an American author of Chinese origins Amy Tan. The…

  • James Vane

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    Sibyl’s large and brash brother is very protective of her. He vows to kill anyone who harms Sibyl. Distrustful of his mother’s motives, he believes that Mrs.Vane’s interest in Dorian’s wealth disables her from properly protecting Sibyl. As a result, James is hesitant to leave his sister. He moves to England to become a sailor.…

  • Jane Austen Quotes – Page 95 | Just Great DataBase

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    It was evident that the gentleman, (completely a gentleman in manner) admired her exceedingly. Captain Wentworth looked round at her instantly in a way which shewed his noticing of it. He gave her a momentary glance, a glance of brightness, which seemed to say, “That man is struck with you, and even I, at this…

  • Number the Stars Essays

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    Number the Stars Children are taught at the earliest levels to share and play nice with each other. They are taught that everyone should be treated with the same respect even though some people may look different from one another. It is important to instill this tolerance in children from the earliest age, because… 334…

  • A Midsummer Night’s Dream Study Guide

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream Study Guide Author: William Shakespeare Original title: A Midsummer Night’s Dream Characters: Robin Goodfellow, a Puck, Demetrius, Hermia, Lysander, Helena, Theseus, Oberon, Titania, Egeus, Philostrate, Hippolyta Published: July 2016 by Simon & Schuster Paperbacks (first published 1595) ISBN 0743477545 (ISBN13: 9780743477543) “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” is a great summery comedy written…

  • Lena Younger (“Mama”)

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    Lena Younger, also known as “Mama,” is one of the strongest and motivating characters of the play by Lorraine Hansberry. Despite the fact that the play tells a life story of Walter Lee Younger, Mama appears to be a person that has a significant influence on the development of the plot. This woman is quite…

  • Quotes – Page 145 | Just Great DataBase

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    This world… belongs to the strong, my friend! The ritual of our existence is based on the strong getting stronger by devouring the weak. Ken Kesey One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest 26 It wasn’t the practices, I don’t think, it was the feeling that the great, deadly, pointing forefinger of society was pointing at…

  • Laputans

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    The third Gulliver’s trip begins with the meeting with the island of Laputa. The fact is that this island is not simple, but flying. It flies with the help of a giant magnet mounted in a diamond base, and because of this, it is able to repress the lands under its control. Laputans can shield…

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Essays

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    One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Introduction Primarily a novelist of the 1960s, Ken Kesey had close affiliations with the alternative culture that was at variance with the social norms that dominated the decade. The novel is an allegory of creative unique personality versus repressive conformity. Kesey makes important and even… 846 words One Flew…