Category: Literature
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The Winter’s Tale Essays
The Winters Tale Introduction The Winters Tale, written by William Shakespeare discusses aspects of life in England during his time, with certain fantastic elements added to the tale which gives the play the strength and the capacity to teach lessons to the masses and be characteristically important as a tale. The… 840 words Imagery in…
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Animal Farm Quotes – Page 3 | Just Great DataBase
These people don’t see that if you encourage totalitarian methods, the time may come when they will be used against you instead of for you. Make a habit of imprisoning Fascists without trial, and perhaps the process won’t stop at Fascists. Animal Farm 7 This, said Squealer, was something called tactics. He repeated a number…
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Escalus
The prince is the ruler of Verona. He monitors the order and implementation of laws in the city. He constantly intends to stop the violence amongst two fighting families. However, he remains powerless against real and strong love. The Escalus characterizes a higher strength and feels partly responsible for the tragedy. He takes control of…
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Eladio
Eladio is also a member of Pablo’s band of Guerilla fighters. He is Andrés’s older brother who is totally different from him. Unlike Andrés, he is one of the soldiers who do nothing worth to mention. Even though Eladio worries about everything much more than his brother and obeys the mission, his destiny is to…
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Like Water for Chocolate Summary
Written by Laura Esquivel, Like Water for Chocolate tells the tale of the youngest daughter of a family living in Mexico near the Mexico-US border line. Tita De La Garza lives on a ranch with her mother, Mama Elena and her older sisters Rosaura and Gertrude. When the novel starts, Tita is only fifteen years…
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Kindred Summary
Kindred written by Octavia Butler shows the story of a black lady named Dana who has an extraordinary power of time-traveling. The story, through the progressing events, shows not only the tasks that are needed to be done by Dana in order to assure her own existence in the present timeline, but also subtly portrays…
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The Scholar
Sometimes we read books paying more attention only to the main heroes forgetting to analyze extra characters. This character has an incredibly minor role. Among all the characters that can also play the role of Voltare mind, this one seems to be a voice of Voltare himself. He is that voice of wisdom and truth…
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The Portuguese captain
The Portuguese captain is a white European, who rescued Robinson Crusoe and Xury after they left the island and escaped captivity. The day he saw them and decided to help, he was traveling to Brazil with some man on his own boat. This character doesn’t have a name, that makes him even more enigmatic. The…
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Candide Summary
Candide is a pure and sincere young man. He is an illegitimate nephew of a poor but wain German Baron. He was brought up with Baron’s own son and daughter and now lives in Baron’s castle. Their home teacher, Dr. Pangloss who is an amateur philosopher, teaches the children his optimistic worldview, saying that they…
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Beloved Quotes – Page 2 | Just Great DataBase
God take what He would,” she said. And He did, and He did, and He did and then gave her Halle who gave her freedom when it didn’t mean a thing. Beloved 3 Make a difference, does it? You stay the night here snake get you. Beloved 3 If I’m here…you can go anywhere you…
