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    English Studies Feedback Form Excellent 1 2 3 4 5 Very weak ARGUMENT & INDEPENDENCE: Clearly constructed‚ developing line of thought‚ arriving at an independent view ARGUMENT & INDEPENDENCE Ideas that do not build upon each other and /or lack relevance; relies on received ideas INTRODUCTION /CONCLUSION: Clearly sets out your approach; demonstrates you’ve arrived somewhere INTRODUCTION / CONCLUSION: Simply repeats the question or starts/ends with irrelevant or undeveloped information

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    Asian Literature and Philosophy Jennifer Barzona ENG/301 June 3‚ 2013 Marc Bonanni Asian Literature and Philosophy Asia‚ the world’s largest continent‚ expands from the area formerly known as the U.S.S.R. to the Bering Strait and as far south as the Indian Ocean. Scholars limit the areas of Asia to focus predominantly on the Eastern Asian area in regard to Asian American literary guidelines. Asian American literature allows a further exploration of the past and traditional Asian philosophies

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    American Lit Mid 20th Century Albert Lafarge May 8‚ 2014 John Cheever and His Seemingly Average Americans Since 1935 middle class Americans have been able to sit in their suburban home or their urban apartment‚ open up a copy of the New Yorker‚ and read about themselves. Not literally‚ but rather a perfect reflection of themselves‚ or their next door neighbor‚ or their friend down the street. Of John Cheevers nearly two hundred short stories‚ one hundred and twenty one were published in the New

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    Assignment One: Influential Economists Adam Smith‚ David Ricardo and John Stuart Mill are all economists that came from the era of classical economics. This era has been said to be the first school of economic thought which consists of theories and ideas that soon became political economy and economics from the earliest days. Smith‚ Ricardo‚ and Mill have created and implemented theories that still exist in present day economics. One conjecture that Smith‚ Ricardo‚ and Mill had in common was the belief

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    The genre of the ‘texts’ being analysed are ‘American Apparel’ print advertisements. The actual audiences of these advertisements are teenagers and young adults. Their target/implied audience‚ however‚ are adults that are older than 18 years of age. They tend to steer away from people under the age of 18‚ as the clothes are quite expensive and people within the ages of 18-25 normally have ‘entry-level jobs.’ However‚ the models’ ages range from 18-35‚ there are a few anomalies where they used a 62-year-old

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    In the essay‚ A Literature of Place‚ Barry Lopez addresses the topic of geography. He claims that human imagination is shaped by the architectures it encounters at an early age. Lopez claims that our imagination is shaped by what is around us and what we grew up around. Lopez grew up in the California Valley‚ close to the Pacific Ocean. He stated in his essay that he can close his eyes and imagine the ocean being there and smelling blossoms on orange trees. Lopez also said that you should form a

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    towards the attainment of greater literature and encourage the Americans to discover the transformation that come with reading. The Big Read has fascinated several writers globally and as such has acted as a milestone in the development of literature and the related components of literature. Imagine and re-imagine a world that existed without books. The novels and short stories that were written by Bradbury helped to significantly shape the history of the American literature. We will first start off by

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    Brendan Murch 11/5/10 English II John Proctor Tragic Hero Essay In The Crucible‚ by Arthur Miller‚ John Proctor is a tragic hero. A tragic hero is defined as a person who is good and decent‚ yet he has a tragic flaw which leads to his downfall. In The Crucible‚ John Proctor is a highly respected farmer whose tragic flaw is pride. John Proctor plays a crucial role in Salem when the townspeople were being falsely accused and hanged as witches by a group of teenage girls. One of these girls

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    In the book “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck the American dream was pursued by a couple of migrant farm workers. These farm workers names were George and Lennie and they had a plan to make it out. The definition of the American dream was that every us citizen has equal opportunity and prosperity to achieve success. Throughout the book George and Lennie constantly found themselves dreaming and hoping for this dream to come true. The American dream can not prosper if you don’t work towards it and

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    The quote‚ “In literature‚ evil often triumphs but never conquers.” means that in literature‚ there is always an ongoing struggle between good and evil and although evil may seem to prevail it never fully overpowers good. This idea that good will always prevail over evil in the end is an accurate interpretation of the structure of many literary works. Three particular literary works that display this concept of an always victorious justice are Lord of the flies‚ Romeo and Juliet‚ and Of Mice and

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