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1. Make a list of the things you need to do in order of importance.
2. Set a time limit for each task and stick to it.

The protagonist, Gregor Samsa, wakes up to find himself transformed into a giant insect. This surreal and nightmarish event is representative of the Kafkaesque themes of alienation and estrangement.

The antagonist in Romeo and Juliet is Tybalt.

It is ironic because Polonius is known to be a very long-winded man.

The Nun’s Priest tells a story about a rooster named Chauntecleer who has a dream about a fox trying to kill him. In the end, Chauntecleer is able to kill the fox and save his life.

1. Make a list of the tasks you need to complete each day, and then prioritize them by importance.
2. Set aside specific blocks of time for each task, and then stick to that schedule as much as possible.

The novel is about racial injustice and the destruction of innocence.

The wallpaper symbolizes the protagonist’s deteriorating mental state. It also symbolizes the oppressive nature of the patriarchy.

The main character in “The Yellow Wallpaper” is a woman who is suffering from post-partum depression. She is confined to a room with yellow wallpaper and she starts to believe that there is a woman living in the wallpaper.

The five stress management techniques are:

1. Identifying the sources of stress in your life

2. Developing healthy coping mechanisms

3. Practicing relaxation techniques

4. Exercising regularly

5. Eating a healthy diet