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    Recalled To Life

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    literature. The novel was written over one hundred and fifty years ago! Today, the film industry uses these works of literature as a source of inspiration for their movies. In this case, the film, the Dark Knight Rises is a prime example of how film can reuse the ideas of past novels. The concept, “Recalled to Life”, develops the plot and characters of both literature and film. The first instance of a character being “Recalled to Life” is Doctor Manette. At the beginning of the novel, it was stated

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    Hemingway 2). Ernest was eager to fight in the war so he became an ambulance driver for the Italian Army (Ernest Hemingway Bibliography 5). The time Hemingway spent in the war inspired quite a few of his famous novels like, A Farewell to Arms. Hemingway wrote several popular novels and in 1953 he won a

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    Ernest Hemingway Essay

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         Ernest Hemingway’s style of writing is a unique form. In almost all of his novels the protagonist is a war veteran, which he himself was. He was known to travel the world. These

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    period that he wrote the novel The Sun Also Rises. Hemingway used symbolism and irony to express his own experiences that he went through after the war, in this novel. Gertrude Stein named the generation of adults that lived during World War I, "The Lost Generation."People thought the phrase holds true to some people who fought or were involved in the war. Hemingway quotes Stein in passages saying "The world remains and the sun continues to rise and set." The Sun Also Rises first appeared in 1926.

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    A Comparison of Biographic Features in The Sun Also Rises and The Great Gatsby The writers F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway included biographical information in their novels The Great Gatsby and The Sun Also Rises that illuminated the meaning of the work. Although The Sun Also Rises is more closely related to actual events in Hemingway's life than The Great Gatsby was to events in Fitzgerald's life, they both take the same approach. They both make use of non-judgemental narrators

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    Although Kindred and The Sun Also Rises differ in genre, and setting they are none the less similar in how the author uses a first person—chronological narrative to explore the theme of identity within a different society. By taking the reader along as the protagonist faces difficult or challenging events. When examining the effect of the first person narrative on the content of the novel, the reader is able to see that it’s the use of the narrative that gives the protagonist more depth, this in

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    Emily Friis-Hansen Bowden-3 AP/GT English IV 12-18-14 “Floating I Saw Only the Sky” Introduction “You are all a lost generation” is the opening prelude of the novel, The Sun Also Rises. Those six words by Gertrude Stein act as a foreword for the novel, a story about a wandering group of expatriates, drowning their sorrows in liquor and bullfights and glittering Paris lights, but also as the defining label for an entire generation of doomed youth coming to age in a society deeply affected by World

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    As stated that the definition of Marxism, it says that one goes from a capitalist government, to a socialist government, and ultimately a classless society with communism.   Here,  this novel stands to be a perfect example of a rise to communism, and the rise of a proletariat. With this, a Marxist theory would begin to see Raskolnikov as a version of the proletariat, or common man, in charge of a violent overthrow.  It is believed by Marxist theorists that the proletariat

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    Hemingway's novel The Sun Also Rises demonstrates just that. Hemingway portrays love and relationship, the lost generation and the New Women in his novel. Hemingway portrays these themes through each of the characters in novel. Hemingway portrays those themes through character Brett. In Hemingway's novel The Sun Also Rises, the character Brett symbolizes the ideal New Women and freedom for women by her actions, personality and physical appearance. In chapter 3 Brett enters the novel; “she wore a

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    Marywood's Core Values

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    expressed many of the core values throughout the novel, however, there are two main ones focused on, Service and Catholic Identity. As well as reading the novel, the poem, Still I Rise, also captures the use of Marywood’s core Values. This poem does a great job of demonstrating the values of empowerment and excellence.

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