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Hitler believed in cultural cleaning. He wanted the colored race to vanish. To him non-whites were an inferior race. Persons of Judaic descent were peculiarly singled out. Hitler ordered their imprisonment in concentration cantonments which had distressing life conditions. Jewish? captives? were severely mistreated and so most were killed. This cultural cleaning didnT merely take…

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…

Eleven Eleven, written by Sandra Cisneros, explores the character of an eleven-year-old through the use of various literary devices. The first-person narrator, Rachel, is portrayed as naive yet articulate, as she recounts the events of her humiliating eleventh birthday. Despite her young vocabulary, Rachel effectively communicates the challenges of maturing with the insight of an…

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is one of the most famous love stories in English literature. Love is naturally the plays dominant and most important theme. The play focuses on romantic love, specifically the intense passion that springs up at first sight between Romeo and Juliet. Although the lovers only meet five times through…

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,…

Boo Raddled is Attic’s neighbor who experiences prejudice from other towns people. Mr.. Cunningham is a poor town’s man who experiences prejudice from Attic’s daughter scout until Tactics intervenes. In each of these the author has against Tactics acting against prejudice. Body 1 In the book there is a trial in which Tactics defends Tom…

Bienvenido Santos’ short narrative “When the Dancers Came” shares a common theme with the rest of his stories in “Scent of Apples.” This theme explores the sense of loss experienced in the Filipino American community, whether it be a loss of home, identity, or family. In “When the Dancers Came,” Santos conveys this loss through…

Despite their physical differences, the text indicates that Odysseus possesses a more powerful inner hero than Bilbo. While Bilbo, being a smaller hobbit who indulges in food, drinks, and a cozy lifestyle like his fellow hobbits, experiences a significant transformation when Gandalf invites him to assist in Thorin’s quest to reclaim the treasure beneath the…

Nathaniel Hawthorne s, The Scarlet Letter, a dark narrative of wickedness and salvation, centres around the little Puritan community of Boston during the 17th century. Thingss and topographic points in The Scarlet Letter are non ever what they seem to be. There are major differences in the visual aspect of something to the existent significance…

The determinations made by the character John Proctor. in The Crucible. and by Arthur Dimmesdale. in The Scarlet Letter. were really much alike. Throughout the entireness of both books. the similarities and differences between these two male characters. and the environments in which they lived. seemed to reflect back and forth rather liberally. Besides. the…