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    Character Development

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    Character Development A central character of Ernest Hemingway’s novel‚ The Sun Also Rises is Jake Barnes. He is a man of complex personality--compelling‚ powerful‚ restrained‚ bitter‚ pathetic‚ extraordinarily ordinary yet totally human. His character swings from one end of the psychological spectrum to the other end. He has complex personality‚ a World War I veteran turned as a journalist‚ living in Paris. To the world‚ he is very self-control but breaks down easily when alone‚ plagued by self-doubt

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    Diction In Araby

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    explores new experiences and feelings. Through imagery‚ diction‚ and syntax‚ Joyce develops the main character into a teenager who is ready for the next step in his life; he wants to leave his childhood in the past and embrace this newfound feeling of love that he is experiencing. Through imagery‚ Joyce develops the boy and the new feeling of love he is experiencing. The diction Joyce uses establishes a tone throughout the short story. The syntax Joyce includes reveals the boy’s true thoughts about

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    F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “Winter Dreams” is a rags-to-riches story centered on Dexter Green yet the author has chosen to revolve the story around his life as it relates to Judy Jones. At the heart of this story is the American Dream‚ indeed the piece begins with dreaming going on. What you will do for this paper is break the story down as it relates to the desire for wealth‚ love‚ and anything else you feel connects to the concept of the American Dream. 2. Dylan Thomas’ “Fern Hill” is a

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    Morphology and Syntax

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    ACADEMIC YEAR 2011/2012 DECEMBER EXAMINATION UALL1113/ UALL2013 ENGLISH MORPHOLOGY AND SYNTAX ANSWERS Q2. Examine the words given in the box below. Cluster them and state the terms according to their respective word formation processes. An example has been done for you as in (0). Ergophobia Telemarketing Phone Biotech Pro Televise Liaison Pea Editor Sandwich Motherboard Boycott Podcast Exam Scuba Kippers Monokini Jeep Fence sitter fax (0) (a) PIGS‚ DoTA ACRONYMS Coinage borrowing clipping

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    Syntax In Annabel Lee

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    aspect of poetry being displayed. Throughout the poem there is several occurrences of imagery‚ symbolism‚ syntax‚ voice‚ and figures of speech. He starts the poem by using imagery to create a picture of what the poem will be based on‚ he does this by using the phrase‚ “a kingdom by the sea.” This leads to the symbolism of tyranny because the kingdom is superior to the characters in the story. The syntax being used is the words being put in an order to where they flow nicely and rhyme. There is several

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    "The American Dream is the dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone‚ with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement." The American Dream‚ although different for every American‚ is a personal paradise‚ to which all aspire. It promises prosperity and self-fulfillment as well as rewards for hard work and self-reliance. In "Winter Dreams‚" a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald‚ the protagonist Dexter Green strives to obtain his dream in gaining the

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    her writing. Du Maurier uses the main character of her book‚ Mrs. de Winter‚ to take the readers through the journey of someone feeling scrutinized by the citizens of Manderley. Mrs. de Winter struggles to gain power over the memories of her husband’s deceased wife‚ Rebecca. Gaining power is something that Mrs. de Winter will need to fight for in her future at Manderley. Maxim asks Mrs. de Winter to marry him and move to Manderley. At Manderley‚ Mrs. de Winter is constantly being compared to Rebecca

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    love. Fewer know‚ however‚ about Fitzgerald’s earlier work named Winter Dreams. This short story about the life of an ambitious man named Dexter Green shares strong thematic topics with the tragic story of Jay Gatsby. Although the fatal flaws of Dexter Green and Jay Gatsby differ‚ the derived themes of perception versus reality and the corruption of the American Dream make it evident that F. Scott Fitgerald in fact intended Winter Dreams to be the prototype of The Great Gatsby. Dexter Green and Jay

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    "Fitzgerald’s ultimate subject is the character of the American Dream in which‚ in their respective ways‚ his principle heroes are all trapped."‚ can be justified through Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby and his short story "Winter Dreams". In both pieces of literature‚ Fitzgerald explores and comments upon Americans and their pursuit of the American Dream through Jay Gatsby and Dexter Green’s pursuit of their "golden girls". Fitzgerald shows that the American Dream is not easily achieved by giving

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    story "Winter Dreams" have many similarities between them. Each work showcases the scintillating vernacular that Fitzgerald is most renowned for‚ even if they were written years apart. There are key differences within their plots‚ such as the setting and the narrator’s position in the story‚ but Fitzgerald once described the "Winter Dreams" as "A sort of first draft of the Gatsby idea." This quote is further proven by the fact that The Great Gatsby was published well after "Winter Dreams." Fitzgerald

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