stronger. With each brick I removed I forgave the wretched Fortunado another grievance and as I removed the last brick‚ a feeling of great mercy overcame me and I released him. Freeing both him and myself from the weight of the past. (An alternate ending the "The Cask of Amontillado" by E.A. Poe 1846) Bricks One by one the bricks are falling down little by little life and hopes turn ’round Purging demons‚ blame and shame freeing spirits‚ regaining a name One by one each brick must fall
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Persuasion’s Two Alternate Love Endings Within Jane Austen’s book Persuasion‚ she addresses issues of wealth‚ class‚ looks‚ and love through her use of humor. Love plays a major role in this story because to Sir Elliot‚ the father of Anne Elliot‚ a major character‚ looks and one’s fortune and one’s position in society. Anne Elliot wanted to marry Captain Wentworth‚ however since he was poor at the time‚ Sir Elliot looked does upon him and did not want Anne to marry him: Anne turned down
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Atwood’s ‘‘Happy Endings’’ first appeared in the 1983 Canadian collection‚ Murder in the Dark‚ and it was published in 1994 for American audiences in Good Bones and Simple Murders. Subtitled ‘‘Short Fiction and Prose Poems‚’’ Murder in the Dark featured four types of works: autobiographical sketches‚ travel notes‚ experimental pieces addressing the nature of writing‚ and short pieces dealing with typical Atwood themes‚ notably the relationship between the sexes. ‘‘Happy Endings‚’’ which is essentially
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Causes and Effects of Marriages Ending In Divorces Why do marriages in America often end in divorces? There are so many reasons why and every person has their different reasons. The main causes can be the lack of communication‚ lack of commitment‚ high expectations‚ financial‚ cheating and much more. All these are reasons for a marriage to be unsuccessful and shouldn’t be lacking. That’s why most marriages end up getting a divorce because they don’t have things in common and therefore they
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Alternate Ending “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” Author: Mark Twain Huck and Tom are now the richest young boys in their small town of the Mississippi. The young Huck loves living his new mother Widow Douglas. Huck and Tom meet each other in front of the church. “Hey Huck” Tom says‚ “How does it feel to be rich and live with the wealthiest person in St. Pertersburg?” “It’s the best feeling in the world” Huck continues‚ “If only we can build some kind of union or try being runaway pirates
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Ending of the Demon Lover Her loud scream suddenly stops. The taxi is gone‚ the people‚ the place‚ the noise. She finds herself standing alone with all her belongings beside her. The fog made it hard to see. Police sirens are heard from a distance. She starts to get anxious‚ gets her things and walks quickly. The sirens get closer‚ owls and wolves are heard. She left her belongings behind an old tree and began to run. Thinking something might be happening‚ she hid for safety and caught
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A Hollywood Ending His backpack over his shoulder‚ my brother grips the paper tightly in his hand. While his feet shuffle across the hallway towards his room‚ a deep-rooted yell from the kitchen follows. Proceeding in reverse‚ he reaches our parents with curious eyes spotting his report card. As our parents stare‚ their faces slump into a shameful woe. “C’mon kiddo‚ you have the potential to get at least a few A’s next semester.” That single word. Potential. Most define the word as encountering a
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Chamaul Bartholomew Ms. Hession ENG 3U September 27th‚ 2012 Essay Assignment 1: “The Case for Ending Invasive Research on Chimpanzees” While reading this essay a picture has been used to show the readers the connection between chimpanzees and humans on (pg 114). This picture resembles the picture that Michelangelo had drawn in the Sistine Chapel called “The creation of Adam”. The meaning in the Sistine Chapel is not of God giving Adam intelligence but rather God showing that one can lead
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B) Consider the significance of endings in three narrative texts you have studied When writing a novel‚ the ending is most important. It is what ties everything together and helps the reader to understand what has happened throughout the story completely. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge‚ the Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Cousin Kate by Christina Rossetti have endings which are made significant through their resolutions. Coleridge and Fitzgerald have created stories
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Different Ending – Jonathan Livingston Seagull Much of Jonathan Livingston Seagull seems to be a metaphor for the Gospel story of Jesus’ life. On pages 120-122‚ one of Jonathan’s followers‚ Fletcher‚ flies into a cliff to avoid crashing into a young seagull just beginning to fly. Fletcher appears to die but Jonathan tells him that he can overcome his limitations and live. This is similar to Jesus bringing Lazarus back to life. Jonathan sarcastically calls himself the Son of the Great Gull
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