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Great Expectations

People treasure their houses and most often houses become homes filled with love. This makes it very difficult to leave their houses in which they have lived all their life. This happens to the elderly a lot when they can no longer take care of themselves and are forced to leave their homes ...

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Stoker And Rice's Books About Vampires

Bram Stoker's Dracula and Anne Rice's series The Vampire Chronicles are books about vampires. The way the two authors write about the vampires' powers, the way they live and how they are created and destroyed prove that two books about the same subject can be different in many ways. It also shows ...

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Stoker And Rice's Books About Vampires

Bram Stoker's Dracula and Anne Rice's series The Vampire Chronicles are books about vampires. The way the two authors write about the vampires' powers, the way they live and how they are created and destroyed prove that two books about the same subject can be different in many ways. It also shows ...

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Geography Reading Project (timeline)

This book is about a company that has figured out how to send people back in time by treating people as pieces of data. This company runs into problems when one of their time traveler shows up in the middle of a dessert and brought to a hospital and is very confusing to the resident doctor. The ...

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The Castles of King Ludwig II

The Castles of King Ludwig II �Mad King Ludwig� is one of many nicknames given to one of the most legendary figures of Bavarian and German history. King Ludwig II was born on 25th August 1845 in Schloss Nymphenburg to -King Maximilian II of Bavaria and Marie of Prussia. He and his brother ...

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Architectural Designs Of Castles Vs. Modern Homes

Is the architectural design of modern homes slowly changing back to the architectural design of castles in the Middle Ages? If design of homes is changing back to design of castles is it a reflection on our society that castles of the Middle Ages were built primarily for defense. Does this mean ...

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The Violence In The Catcher In

Violence in the Catcher in the Rye Often, simple physical conflicts are used to develop characters and to increase the suspense and action between them. In J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye, Holden Caulfield the 16-year-old narrator and protagonist claims to be a pacifist. Holden views ...

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Macbeth 14

King Malcolm II ... reigned from 1005 to 1034 and was the last king in the direct male line to descend from Kenneth MacAlpine, who united the Scots and Picts in 843 A.D. and is considered the founder of Scotland. One of Malcolm's three daughters, Bethoc, married Crinan, the secular hereditary ...

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Don Quixote: The Misadventures Of A Lunatic

In medieval times, knight-errants roamed the countryside of Europe, rescuing damsels and vanquishing evil lords and enchanters. This may sound absurd to many people in this time, but what if a person read so many books about these so-called knight-errants that he could not determine the real from ...

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The Thirty-Second Legion

Today our legion was ordered a forced march on Tai�Shiva, one of the enemies darkest fortifications, an infamous slaughter house of Demons, Devil Spawn, and the feared and hated Fetch. We are to be the scout force to Tai�Shiva in our lord Sephrioth�s army. I guess our reputation with the ...

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Symbolism In Lord Of The Flies

Symbolism played an important part in the development of story. This narrative technique is used to give a significance to certain people or objects, which represent some other figure. The following table lists many of the examples of symbolism used throughout Golding's book. Object/Character ...

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Hawaii: Prologue Of History

Until statehood, Hawaii was ruled economically by a consortium of corporations known as the "Big Five": C. Brewer and Co., sugar, ranching, and chemicals, founded in 1826; Theo. H. Davies & Co., sugar, investments, insurance, and transportation, founded in 1845; Amfac Inc. (originally H. Hackfield ...

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Macbeth: Sympathy for Duncan

"Duncan is a figure of sympathy in this play." In the play Macbeth, Duncan is indeed a character I sympathise with. Despite how full of moral goodness Duncan seems to be, he still gets murdered in cold blood by one of his most trusted generals, Macbeth. I sympathise with Duncan as he is a fair ...

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THE BOGART

Have you ever wondered how great it would be to inherit a castle in Scotland? What if it was haunted by a sprit called a Boggart? The book I read called The Boggart by Susan Cooper is a story based on something like that happening. The main story takes place in Toronto, Canada. The Volink family ...

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Spenser's "The Faerie Queene"

I. Introduction When Edmund Spenser wrote his romantic epic The Faerie Queene, he intended for it to be an allegory. An allegory is a literary device used to give a literary work two different meanings. One meaning is easily understood, but the second meaning is expressed through a more ...

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The Bogart By Susan Cooper

Have you ever wondered how great it would be to inherit a castle in Scotland? What if it was haunted by a sprit called a Boggart? The book I read called The Boggart by Susan Cooper is a story based on something like that happening. The main story takes place in Toronto, Canada. The Volink family ...

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Summary Of Aycliffe's The Lost

My book I reviewed was The Lost, by Jonathan Aycliffe. The main setting for this book is modern day Romania. As a naive Englishman, Michael Feraru travels to a remote, forbidding castle in the mountains of Transylvania and then fleshes it out with appealing characters and a different plot. ...

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King Lear

In a writing of Shakespeare's play "", the main character is who starts off as a respected and powerful king. As the story progresses the king loses his power because of his own stupidity and blindness. The tragedy of this play is shown through the daughters of the king, the fool, and finally ...

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Sir Gawain And The Green Knight: Stanza 74

In stanza 74, fit III, the lady of the castle offers a magical, green girdle to Sir Gawain and explains to him that the wearer of this corset "cannot be killed by any cunning on earth." Sir Gawain, amidst an ethical dilemma, accepts the gift and chooses to conceal it from Lord Bertilak. ...

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King Lear As A Tragic Hero

In a writing of Shakespeare's play "King Lear", the main character is King Lear who starts off as a respected and powerful king. As the story progresses the king loses his power because of his own stupidity and blindness. The tragedy of this play is shown through the daughters of the king, the ...

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