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By Jack London Plot Setting The setting of this story is a small town somewhere in America. A judge owns a dog called Buck. The manservant of the judge's family is low on funds, so he sells the dog to some shady men, who put him in a
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Bump, Bump, Bump... Silence... A voice from outside the wagon called to Robert, "We've stopped! Get out of there and look at this!". Robert emerged from his wagon, ink all over his face, and stared up at the imposing cliffs all around. Lodged between the cliffs
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I will compare and contrast the two stories, "The Happy Prince" by Oscar Wilde and "The Story of an Hour" by Kate Chopin. These stories are quite different, but they have some similarities. The Happy Prince The Plot: In this story, a swallow is on its
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I will analyze the characters in Samuel Langhorne Clemens' (Mark Twain) book “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer”. This book has many characters, and we will cover most of them. The purpose of the book is to show us how it was like to be a boy during Tom Sawyer&
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A thesis is an analysis of an idea in a book or story. To write a thesis statement, one must simply ask oneself a question about the idea that you choose, and then answer it. The first part of writing a thesis is to pick an idea, a pattern, or
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Literary analysis is a type of writing in which you analyze a story. You try to tell the meaning of the story. The first thing to do in writing a literary analysis is to identify the writer's purpose. For example, the book Robin Hood is meant to tell
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The definition of plagiarism is “to steal and pass off the ideas of another as one's own”. You can also say that plagiarism is fraud because it involves stealing someone else's writing and then saying it's yours. For example, let's say you
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MLA style is commonly used to cite works by other authors. For example, you are writing a paper on foxes, and you find a book that you want to cite (a.k.a. use a quote or an idea from the book in your paper). At the end of your
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The Comma (not to be confused with coma) is a punctuation mark that is often misused. Poor comma. In this article, I will tell you how to use the comma properly, so you don't make it sad. First, the comma is used to separate items in a list.
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The Importance of Being Earnest has many themes, which are the author's (or the upper class') viewpoint on different aspects of the society's values. The first value that is satirized is duty and respectability. These were crucial to the aristocratic class of the Victorian society.
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“The Importance of Being Earnest” is a play that was written by Oscar Wilde in the year 1895. It is set in Victorian-era London, and satirizes that period's moral views. As a result of Oscar's imprisonment, the play closed after 86 performances. This play starts in
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Oscar Wilde was an Irish playwright, novelist, and poet. He was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1854 and died in Paris, France, in 1900. He wrote nine plays, one novel, and many short stories, poems, and essays. After graduating from Trinity College in Dublin, Oscar moved to England, where he