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  • I wanted you to see what real courage is

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    I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It’s when you know you’re licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what. Quote Analysis This quote appears in the Chapter 11, at…

  • Blefuscudians

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    Empire Blefuscu is an island north-east from Lilliputians. Only a shallow strait seven hundred yards wide divides both of these states. Its citizens are deadly enemies of Lilliputian’s country; they are involved in a chronic war. Also, tranquility in the country of Lilliputians is violated by the strife of warring parties of high-heeled and low-heeled…

  • Beloved Quotes – Page 3 | Just Great DataBase

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    And then she knew. Her friends and neighbors were angry at her because she had overstepped, given too much, offended them by excess. Beloved 0 The last of her children, whom she barely glanced at when he was born because it wasn’t worth the trouble to try to learn features you would never see change…

  • Leir of Britain

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    The ruler of Britain constantly struggles with troubles. As the possessor of absolute power, he is accustomed to servility and sincerely surprised when citizens refuse to obey him. But instead of making wise decisions, he prefers to entertain himself and indulge in illusions. For Lear, there are frequent outbursts of anger with curses, which overnight…

  • Ulysses Study Guide

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    Ulysses Study Guide Author: James Joyce Original title: Ulysses Characters: Leopold Bloom, Gerty MacDowell, Mina Purefoy, D.B. Murphy, Fr. John Conmee, Mr. Simon Dedalus, Buck Mulligan, Garrett Deasy, Milly Bloom, Molly Bloom, Stephen Dedalus, Blazes Boylan, Patrick “Paddy” Dignam “Ulysses” is a legendary masterpiece of the Irish father of contemporary drama James Joyce. Published as a complete piece in…

  • A Doll’s House Essays

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    A Doll’s House Henrik Ibsen’s “A Doll’s House” is the story of Nora Helmer and the events that led to her independence. At the end of the play, Nora decides to leave her husband, Torvald. One central event ultimately led to her decision to leave: Krogstad’s blackmailing of Nora in regards to Nora’s illegal… 544…

  • Dolly Shcherbatskaya Oblonsky

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    Dolly’s full name is Darya. Kitty and Dolly are sisters, and they have common features of being kind and responsible. She is married to Stiva Oblonsky, and she forgives him for his cheating on her. Dolly is a nice-looking, friendly, pretty, and sweet woman. She treats everyone with respect and sympathy. Darya is the one…

  • Poseidon

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    The god of sea and power. He is a central antagonist of poem. According to plot, readers can find out that Poseidon is responsible for all problems and conflicts of The Odyssey. He created a blind Cyclops Polyphemus who constantly hampered Odysseus’s journey to home. Homer doesn’t give deep and precise description of the place…

  • A Tale of Two Cities Study Guide

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    A Tale of Two Cities Study Guide Author: Charles Dickens Original title: A Tale of Two Cities Characters: Sydney Carton, Charles Darnay, Lucie Manette, Doctor Manette, Madame Defarge, Ernest Defarge, Jarvis Lorry, Miss Pross, The Marquise St. Evremonde, Jerry Cruncher, Mrs. Cruncher, Young Jerry “A Tale of Two Cities” was published in Charles Dickens’ own…

  • Dr. Seward

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    This hero is the head of a lunatic asylum. Dr.Seward (‘Jack’ to his friends) is roughly the same age as Holmwood and is one of Lucy Westenra’s suitors. He is an intelligent and determined man. Also, he is a talented young pupil of Van Helsing. Seward is the administrator of an insane asylum not far…