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    visionary and philanthropist. Aged 27‚ in 1752‚ Guiness’s godfather Arthur prince (the Church of Ireland archbpishop of Cashel) passed Guinness £100 in his will‚ which Guinness invested into a brewery in Leixlip‚ Positioned only 17 kilometres from Dublin. In 1759 Guinness decided to move to the city himself and set up his own brewery business. Taking a 9‚000 year lease on the 4-acre brewery at St.James’s Gate from Mark Rainsford for an annual rent of £45. Background Arthur Guiness was born into

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    paralysis there is a need to examine life in Dublin during the late nineteenth century into the early twentieth century. During this time‚ Dublin was a diverse city full of contradiction and tension. The city had little work‚ low wages‚ and rampant mistreatment of workers. Most of Dublin’s population was extremely poor and destitute. In addition to the poor living and working condition‚ Dublin suffered from a divided government and a divided populous. Dublin was the first city of Ireland; however‚ it

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    opportunity for change‚ be it spiritual‚ physical or emotional. The essay will focus thematically on four chosen texts: James Joyce’s The Sisters and Langston Hughes’ poems I‚ too‚ New Yorkers and Harlem. Firstly this essay will analyse how the city of Dublin represented in The Sisters is shown‚ through Joyce’s literary devices‚ to both offer and restrict possibility for each of its central characters. Key themes identified will then be used as a basis for further analysis of how these themes are more

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    Jesuit schools in Dublin before studying philosophy and languages at the University College‚ Dublin. Joyce’s childhood was marked by constant moves and persistent financial difficulties. In his early twenties James Joyce emigrated permanently to continental Europe. Despite living overseas for most of his life‚ Joyce continued to write about his home city‚ excusing himself with the following comment: "For myself‚ I always write about Dublin‚ because if I can get to the heart of Dublin I can get to the

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    CONTENTS Page Thesis Statement and Outline 02 I. The Domination of Darkness 03 Đỗ Kim Ngân 03-05 Trần Thị Thu Hiền 05-06 II. The Indifference Attitude 07 Lâm Thị Phương Nga 07-08 Đào Ngọc Ánh 08-10 III. The Bare Surroundings Together With the Empty and Slow Train 11 Đỗ Thị Hằng 11-13 IV. The Unilateral Love 14 Trần Đức Minh 14-15 Nguyễn Kiều Trang 15-16 Appendix: Araby by James Joyce Thesis statement: The short

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    theme. This feeling of paralysis in Dublin and Ireland as a whole is a feeling that Joyce was trying to show in this collection of short stories. This could be a feeling how he personally felt during his life in Ireland‚ or it can be a feeling that he viewed in other people that live there. Either way the idea of paralysis is an important theme in this collection and connects all of the stories together and gives a deep message about the mental state of Dublin. To begin examining the idea of paralysis

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    Walking directions to Blackhall Pl‚ Dublin‚ Ireland | | O’Callaghan Stephen’s Green Hotel1-5 Harcourt StDublin 2‚ Ireland | | | 1. Head northeast on Harcourt Street toward St. Stephen’s Green | | | | 22 m | | 2. Turn left onto Cuffe Street | | | | 200 m | | 3. Continue onto Kevin Street Lower | | | | 250 m | | 4. Continue onto Kevin Street Upper | | | | 250 m | | 5. Continue onto Dean Street | | | | 64 m | | 6. Turn right onto Francis Street | |

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    Crown Center near the heart of downtown Kansas City. There was certainly a lot to do and see while I was there. There were merchant tents all set up along the open grass area outside of Crown Center. I met a couple who had traveled from Ireland in Dublin to attend the festival to sell traditional Irish cutlery. They said that they will travel to Kansas City for the festival and pay for all their travel expenses through what they are able to sell. So then they are able to have a vacation through their

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    enthusiasm of "Araby" cannot be found in the "The Boarding House"‚ where the innocent Mr. Doran is manipulated into marriage. The two stories share the themes of frustration and escape. Both of the stories also share a setting in the Irish city of Dublin‚ Joyce’s place of birth. Through examining the plot of both stories a reader can see the frustration the characters are faced with. An unknown narrator tells "Araby" in the first person point of view. The narrator is a young boy who finds himself

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    PLOT SUMMARY: In Ireland‚ two snipers engage in a civil war. ELEMENT SPECIFIC QUOTE MEANING 1. Mood/Tone “The long June twilight faded into night. Dublin lay enveloped in darkness but for the dim light of the moon that shone through fleecy clouds‚ casting a pale light as of approaching dawn over the streets and the dark waters of the Liffey.” ¶. 1 Negative‚ Dark‚ Aggressive‚ Forceful‚ Sad 2. Point of View “He was eating a sandwich hungrily. He had eaten nothing since morning. He had

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