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    Dubliners, Eveline

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    Eveline 1. CHARACTERS Eveline is the central character in the story‚ who is a nineteen year-old girl planning to escape her mixed up life by leaving Dublin with her fiancé to go to Buenos Aires. In the story‚ her father plays an abusive and cruel man who threatens to beat her and takes all of her money; however Eveline still cares for him and her siblings. *Frank is Eveline’s fiancé‚ and a sailor‚ who wants her to run away with him to Buenos Aires. A smaller role in the story is Eveline’s dead

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    Bibliography: 1. http://www.gradesaver.com/dubliners/study-guide/section4/‚ (accessed on 8/11/12)‚ 2. http://www.cummingsstudyguides.net/Guides6/Eveline.html‚ (accessed on 8/11/12)‚ 3. http://www.cliffsnotes.com/study_guide/literature/dubliners/summary-analysis/eveline.html‚ (accessed on 8/11/12) ‚ 4. work class‚ 5. http://www.essaypride.com/essays.php?free_essay=5387616&title=Eveline:-Character-Analysis

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    Fantasy Faces Reality

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    Fantasy faces Reality Joyce’s short story “Araby” shows us the moment of awakening from fantasy by a boy’s one-side love story. we sometimes experience when we continue to work on ourselves‚ understand that if something is causing regret‚ anger‚ unhappiness or and other “negative” emotion‚ we are‚ by definition‚ experiencing an illusion. We will experience the illusions we still think are real. We will do so because we have made the unreal to real‚ and the best way to understand that what we see

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    explicitly. The italicised words ’paralysis’‚ ‘gnomon’ and ‘simony’ (page 1) is one such technique and immediately underscores the physical‚ spiritual and religious restrictions found within the story that Dubliners symbolises as a ‘paralysis’ (p1) of the city and its people. The story’s young‚ intelligent‚ and sensitive (unnamed) protagonist comes to experience first-hand the reality of paralysis and death: he achieves his desire to ‘look upon’ (p1) both the physical paralysis and death of Father Flynn

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    James Joyce's Araby

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    40 March 2013 Diane Picitto‚ Christa Schönfelder Rewrite Textual Analysis: Essay HS12 James Joyce’s Araby: Criticism of Society Nadja Müller 01.03.2013 James Joyce is one of the best known novelists of the modernist period and his 14 Dubliners stories‚ of which one has the title Araby‚ are “the epitome of a revolution in the use of fiction” (Head i). Furthermore‚ Araby belongs to the childhood narratives (Brunsdale 4). Thus‚ the story is about a boy who is in love with the sister of a

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    Origins of the Theme of Betrayal in James Joyce’s Dubliners Throughout his early years‚ certain people and events heightened Joyce’s awareness of the hopelessly corrupt environment of Ireland that had betrayed so many of its own. The more profound of these enlightening inspirations were the betrayal and downfall of Charles Stewart Parnell‚ the indifference of Henrik Ibsen towards literary protests‚ the neglected native artistry of James Clarence Mangan‚ and Joyce’s own

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    Literary Analysis Paper

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    ENG 102e Prof. Alan Hickman Literary Analysis Paper Jora Cakuli 03 Apr. 2012 “Eveline” by James Joyce Through our lives we find ourselves in different situations and places and under the effect of variety and diversity. Following the human nature we always struggle for more‚ for something better‚ for something more valuable‚ but on that path we usually are brought in front of crossroads‚ which will determine our next stage of life. In a same crossroad is brought the main character in the story

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    The Dead by James Joyce is one of the fifteen stories in the series Dubliners. Through Joyce’s’ use of literally techniques‚ symbolism‚ themes‚ and an epiphany‚ the story has a much deeper meaning. By using these techniques and looking at the story closer you can find how Joyce was trying to provoke a deeper meaning in relation to the dead and living and the main character‚ Gabriel‚ searching for meaning or reason to his life. Paradoxically the story shows that the dead can still be living‚ through

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    “The Dead” is a short story written by James Joyce about Gabriel‚ a man who is facing troubles with his wife‚ Gretta. Gabriel stumbled upon Gretta in an intense trance‚ while a certain song is playing. Gabriel soon finds out that Gretta had a past lover who had died for her‚ and he understands that she still shows emotion for him. Gabriel feels alone and troubled for the first time in his life. This story shows his great suffering in the marriage and how it came to be. “The Dead‚” written by James

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    Sybolism in Araby

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    James Joyce ’s short story "Araby" is filled with symbolic images of religion‚ materialism and paralysis. The story opens and closes with a strong sense of symbolism that is continually alluded to throughout the story. As seen in the body‚ the images are shaped by the narrator ’s experience of the Church and the stagnation of Dublin. The protagonist is fiercely determined to invest in someone within this Church the holiness he feels should be the natural state of all within it‚ but a succession of

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