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    Comparing I Have a Dream with the Unknown Citizen Introduction Throughout history, there are those moments that will help to redefine society and the way everyone thinks. In some cases, this will take place with a speech that was given. While at other times, it will occur in the form of a poem or literary article. In the I Have a Dream speech and the poem titled Unknown Citizen there is a focus on contemporary society along with the changes that are evolving. To fully understand how this taking

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    The Central purpose of The Unknown Citizen, by W.H. Auden and Departmental, by Robert Frost is very similar. Both authors discuss modern society and how individuals’ lives are nothing when looking at the big picture of society. They would like people to understand what society has become. They both use a great deal of satire to convey their central purpose. They satirize the trends in modern life, and how society looks at different people. The authors are upset that society has forced people to conform

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    The stories share the themes of personal integrity and that all actions have consequences. However, there are several themes that are unique to each story that can have a diverse effect on the reader, such as the rules of society for fear of the unknown. The plot and storyline of Tennessee’s Partner is straightforward, but after reading the complex, diverse plot and storyline of Crane’s The Blue Hotel, one can imagine many different plots that could have taken place throughout the story. Through

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    went He caught me day dream and screamed he said Joe I am here for only one reason to inform you that you are recruited to the superhero secret service academy and you are not to say a word you will learn how to become a superhero and protect the citizens of the world

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    The stories share the themes of personal integrity and that all actions have consequences. However, there are several themes that are unique to each story that can have a diverse effect on the reader, such as the rules of society to fear of the unknown. The plot and storyline of Tennessee’s Partner is straightforward, but after reading the complex, diverse plot and storyline of Crane’s The Blue Hotel, one can imagine many different plots that could have taken place throughout the story. Through

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    The short story The Giraffe by Mauro Senesi uses hyperboles and pathos to demonstrate how quick society is to discriminate and be neglectful based on the fear of the unknown. Ultimately depicting that misconceptions created by society can influence how change is perceived and welcomed. The Giraffe is a fictional short story that is about a giraffe that is introduced into an environment where mentalities are outdated when it comes to things that are out of the ‘norm’. This new tall animal is viewed

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    Setting the Mood: How Over the Garden Wall Mastered Mood In literature, there are several concepts that are essential to good works. Without these key concepts, the work has no meaning. Some of these concepts reign supreme over others, such as theme, narrative, and style, while others play a background role in the story. One of the most important and often overlooked background function of a piece of literary work is the mood of a piece. You can find mood in several places, and there are countless

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    account the entire picture; they begin to lose their drive for knowledge, their yearning for new knowledge, for invention, for progress. In fact, many even begin to fear it, to fear the unknown. This fear of the unknown easily morphs into violence, to hatred. Eventually, this itself leads into pride in this fear of the unknown, a pride in ignorance, and foolishness. Therefore, it should come as less of a surprise that this society is one in which the ‘cash me outside’ girl can gain relative stardom and

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    She thought of her head laid upon a stone a warrior’s knife severing it from her body. The blood that poured from it captured in a coconut shell having read how cannibals prepared to feast. Her lungs search for a breath as four of the waiting warriors advanced toward the line. Each warrior, cut loose a captive, taken to one of the stones bent over held in place. The Young lady’s eyes clamped tight while women dabbed a long, thin object into their coconut bowl, then pressed its tip repeatedly into

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