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            With the impeccable scholastic attitude and notable character that Miss Fan has manifested, I enthusiastically recommend her without any reservation for acceptance into your undergraduate program.             Armed with my undergraduate degree in China and a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Columbia University in 1986, I am currently the head of the fixed income department…

Two stories that are heavy in literary technique are “Tell Tale Heart,” by Edgar Allen Poe and “The Lottery,” by Shirley Jackson. These short stories were written exactly 105 years apart; Poe’s short story was written in 1843 while Jackson’s was written in 1948. “Tell Tale Heart,” Poe develops the plot and creates a mood…

George Orwell wrote Animal Farm as a way of expressing him opinion on people and events in the Russian Revolution and before and after. He uses the animals to reference and embody people from the Russian Revolution. The character that stands out the most to me and really writes the story is Napoleon, the pig,…

Nothing in the ample literature on Kafka’s The Metamorphosis can change the fact that the central event in Kafka’s story is the transformation of Gregor Samsa into a hideous insect. The transformation is inescapable for any reader, no matter what philosophical thoughts are involved. How or even whether this metamorphosis can be understood is part…

From the very beginning of the play Romeo is seen making very bad choices, he was heartbroken over Rosalie who did not love him back and he decided to attend a ball hosted by the feuding family the Caplet’s- despite the fact that he was not invited: just to see her. This was certainly a…

Shawshank Redemption Essay, Research Paper Great Expectations: Father figures, wise mans and frequenters Pip s pursuit for individuality is until the return of Magwich, based on false values. In this pursuit he is influenced by ( for good or for ailment ) a figure of figures whom he regards about as surrogable parents. Write an…

The notion of fate plays an important role throughout Shakespeare’s play, “Romeo and Juliet”. The two lovers encounter an enormous amount of bad luck. It is made clear to the audience right at the start, in the prologue, when Romeo and Juliet are described as star-crossed lovers, that their lives are controlled by fate and…

Fitzgerald presents the negative influence of category on romantic relationships in ‘The Great Gatsby. ’ Discuss this sentiment and see how Charlotte Bronte’s ‘Jane Eyre’ illuminates your apprehension of the nucleus text. In ‘The Great Gatsby’ love and relationships are the chief subjects. with Fitzgerald underscoring the differences in category between Gatsby and Daisy and…

The tragedy of Othello shows the downfall of the protagonist, Othello, by the deception of Iago and his fatal flaw of jealousy. The idea of striving for power contributes to Iago’s determination to bring down Othello after Cassio’s promotion to lieutenant over him. Power also acts as a reason for Othello killing his wife because…

Romeo and Juliet, there are numerous examples of foreshadowing that hint at the plays disastrous ending. An example of foreshadowing would be Friar Lawrence soliloquy at the beginning of act two, scene. While delivering this speech, Friar Lawrence is filling a basket with medical flowers and poisonous weeds in the morning after the Capsule feast….