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    Soto,” Poets.org). Gary started working in the fields and factories at a young age, he was not academically motivated in grade school but became interested in poetry in high school(“Gary Soto,” Poetry Foundation). In high school, his influencers in literature were Ernest Hemingway, Jules Verne, John Steinbeck and Robert Frost. After being exposed to

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    Nobel Prize for literature in the year 1983. It has also received positive and optimistic comments from The Times. The provided positive feedback to the renowned piece of literature has made the novel and other written masterpieces of the author highly demanded. The author of this award winning novel, William Golding, was also known for many of his other highly favoured books. For example, “The Spire” and “The Inheritors”. Though the author has written other well known pieces of literature, “Lord of the

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    Burial Rites by Hannah Kent was published in 2013 in Sydney. This reveals the book is new which then implies that the topic is relatively modern, new and set in Australia due to Hannah Kent being a young Australian writer. These presumptions are both entirely false as the book is set in Iceland in the 1800s. Looking at the cover of the book it does not correctly show you these facts or the story line. The genre of Burial Rites is quite difficult to narrow down as it is a mixture of many. The main

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    John Graves Professor Connie Caskey English 251: American Literature I 8 February 2016 The Scarlet Letter was written by Nathaniel Hawthorne in 1850 which is based on the time frame of the Puritans, a religious group who arrived in Massachusetts in the 1630’s. The Puritans were in a religious period that was known for the strict social norms in which lead to the intolerance of different lifestyles. Nathaniel Hawthorne uses the puritan’s strict lifestyles to relate to the universal issues among

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    People have different opinions on the importance and meaning of literate arts. Literate arts are significant, but not mandatory. It is crucial for everyone to understand how it attributes towards the outside environment. Literate arts is a way for individuals to express and understand themselves through different forms of writing- like stories, poems, etc. Literate arts are good for promoting the development of aesthetic sensibility, using sentimental and cognitive responses- which leads to precise

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    When analyzing the importance of the structure and substance of a work of literature, people often times make the blunder of only putting emphasis on the substance. Instead of regarding the substance and structure of a novel as two vastly different things, they should think of them as a Christmas tree. If the structure was the bare pine tree, then the substance would be all the ornaments used to decorate the tree, and together they are a Christmas tree. But without the tree itself, the Christmas

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    Arthur Miller: The Family Man

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    The Family Man As we grow up in this world we are introduced to morals and values in which we all have some sense of in each and every one of us. We are born with a sense of protectiveness for our loved ones, a necessity to guide them to the right choices, and a need to provide for them. Arthur Miller a father of three children himself, has this deeply rooted into his mind and within his literary works. (Abbotson) Arthur Asher Miller a man of many very high esteemed novels was born in New York

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    Literature in the ESL Curriculum

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    The place of literature in education Why read literature? To many of us, such a question seems as strange as asking “why breathe?” as literature has been part of our life, family, school, and community for as long as we can remember. Of course, there are those who argue that what today’s students need is preparation for the “real world,” but in the push for practical preparedness we sometimes overlook the importance of educating students’ imaginations. Literature offers windows to worlds outside

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    When defining great literature, graphic novels are often the last source scholars and educators consider. In general, graphic novels are seen as low-brow, mass culture entertainment or as pedagogical tools (Long 6). In recent years graphic novels have proven to be worthy of being considered great literature and valuable tools in the classroom. Comic books should not be viewed simply as aesthetic objects, but rather as texts which function when read by their audience within a specific context. Our

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    I Used to Live Here Once by Jean Rhys

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    ideas on things that they write. In some way or another all stories are alike. How they are interpreted and read are important factors in reading. When reading a poem or a story there is always a deeper meaning involved in them. The authors of the literature try to capture the readers by utilizing characterization, rhythm and realistic experiences. Our imagination is what will help us visualize what the author intended us to perceive. In this essay I will provide the difference between two stories

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