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  • Motif in one Hundred Years of Solitude

    Motif in one Hundred Years of Solitude

    Memory A motif can be described as a recurring subject, theme or idea found in a literary, artistic or musical work. These are structures or literary devices that can help to develop a major theme within a work. In One Hundred Years of Solitude there are several motifs that contribute to conveying the theme of a cycle of solitude that the characters are unable to escape from. In his novel, Gabriel Garcia Marquez creates an

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Anna
  • One Hundred Years of Solitude: Linear and Circular Time

    One Hundred Years of Solitude: Linear and Circular Time

    Cien Anos de Soledad Style in Gabriel Garcia Marquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude is closely linked to myth. Marquez chooses magic realism over the literal, thereby placing the novel's emphasis on the surreal. To complement this style, time in One Hundred Years of Solitude is also mythical, simultaneously incorporating circular and linear structure (McMurray 76). Most novels are structured linearly. Events occur chronologically, and one can map the novel's exposition, rising action, climax,

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    Submitted: January 3, 2010 By: July
  • One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcнa Mбrquez

    One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcнa Mбrquez

    Modernism takes place everywhere, and happens to everyone at some point in time or another. Modernism is the advancement of art, music, technology, imagination and humanity. It is a struggle for some to embrace the future when the advancements of the future bring so much change. People by nature require stability or some sense of control over their lives. The conflict of modernity is that struggle to hold on to tradition, and the impossibility of

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    Submitted: April 25, 2010 By: July
  • Jose Arcadio Buendia in one Hundred Years of Solitude

    Jose Arcadio Buendia in one Hundred Years of Solitude

    Jose Arcadio Buendia in One hundred Years of Solitude: Ashwin Anil Utturkar Word Count: 1343 Jose Arcadio Buendia is an unusual character with bizarre and crazy methods of understanding the natural world. It is through Garcia Marquez’s free reign to imagination that results in this remarkably inventive fictional character who exhibits extremely exaggerated personality traits. Jose Arcadio is an introspective, inquisitive man of massive strength and energy who spends more time on his scientific pursuits

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    Submitted: May 5, 2010 By: Max
  • The one Day of the Year

    The one Day of the Year

    How are the main characters in a play constructed to represent the text’s underlying values and attitudes? Answer with reference to at least one stage drama that you have seen or studied. The One Day Of The Year explores a family’s relationships at the time of Anzac Day. It is the story of a son questioning the validity of Anzac Day as a true commemoration of our soldiers, while his father refuses to accept the

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    Submitted: November 15, 2009 By: Anna
  • 1000 Years of Solitude

    1000 Years of Solitude

    One Hundred Years of Solitude Topic#1 Throughout the novel One Hundred Years of Solitude, there are various responsibilities meted out to both men and women. In fact, an important theme of this novel is the continuity in the relationship between men and women in regards to both sharing some form of control over the community. However, in terms of definitive power, often a balance between genders is not found, and rather we are shown Macondo

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    Submitted: April 13, 2010 By: Artur
  • One Hundred Years of Solutide

    One Hundred Years of Solutide

    Since the beginning of time, man has clung to the notion that there exists some external force that determines his destiny. In Grecian times, the epic poet Hesoid wrote of a triumvirate of mythological Fates that supposedly gave "to men at birth evil and good to have". In other words, these three granted man his destiny. Clotho "spun the thread of life", Lacheis distributed the lots, and Atropos with his "abhorred shears" would "cut

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    Submitted: May 15, 2010 By: Wendy
  • The Death of a Loved one

    The Death of a Loved one

    Poarch Pg. 1 Windy Poarch ENG 101 99 Mr. Winn 12 October 2008 The Death of A Loved One There are many different ways to deal with the death of a loved one. I have been dealing with the death of my father. I have discovered that if I acknowledge my emotions, honor him by living, reach out to others, be in the moment, accept the death, and remember the great times, and then I

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    Submitted: December 15, 2008 By: Fatih
  • Year 2500 Diction

    Year 2500 Diction

    Year 2500 Diction Diction 2500: 106: Hey, what plans are for the P.M.? 224: IDK, I have the groc to go to first, then like we're all going to UV 106: why the groc? 224: ugh, my ma is like makin' me get some broc, and I might get a sando. 106: veg?! Who eats green?! 224: it's apparently healthy for you 106: anyways, 352 want us to keep UV on the dolo 224: why?

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    Submitted: December 17, 2008 By: Jack
  • The Play Years

    The Play Years

    The Play Years The play years, between the ages of two to six years is one of the most magic phases of a child's (and their parent's) lives. Children are very entertaining at this age and they are a great deal of fun to observe and interact with. These children have also reached one of the most active times in terms of a person's development. There are many cognitive milestones reached during this age, which

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    Submitted: December 17, 2008 By: Jack
  • What Does the Jesus of Mitchell's Gospel Have to Say to Those of Us Living in the Year 2000?

    What Does the Jesus of Mitchell's Gospel Have to Say to Those of Us Living in the Year 2000?

    What does the Jesus of Mitchell's gospel have to say to those of us living in the year 2000? The true test of a literary work is the test of time. If a work has a universal theme, if it has a universal lesson that can be learned, it will last and be referred to as a classic and generation after generation of students will read and discuss it in school. While the Gospels are

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    Submitted: January 12, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • A Year in Time 1956

    A Year in Time 1956

    A Year in Time 1956 THE FIFTIES: A period of time between 1948 and 1964. The fifties are more a state of mind than an actual span of years. THE FIFTIES: A time when men were men, and women were women. THE FIFTIES: A time when everyone knew who they were. A time when you went to school, graduated, (or dropped out) got a job, got married and had kids, in that order. THE FIFTIES:

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    Submitted: March 17, 2009 By: David
  • Causes of World War one

    Causes of World War one

    Causes of World War One A. Economic Imperialism at home and abroad - In one generation Africa - direct possession (1902: only Liberia, founded by former American slaves remains independent) Asia and Near East: economic and diplomatic pressure Economic concessions and extra-territorial privileges: Ottoman Empire - most vulnerable; China - most vulnerable; Japan - modernizing rapidly; India - firmly in British hands; Importance to Europe: keeps fat on European economy; colonial rule a reproach to

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    Submitted: March 22, 2009 By: Top
  • How Did World War one Change American Society?

    How Did World War one Change American Society?

    Introduction In 1917 America entered World War one. By doing this America played a grave role in conquering Germany and ushering peace to Europe. However, the Great War also meant that the US would change dramatically through historical issues and changes which resulted in American society. Industries had started to realise that it was not as simple as it was before to abstract the immigrants. As the country developed and became more successful it attracted

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    Submitted: April 13, 2009 By: Janna
  • Step one Fling Away Happiness for Momentary Passion (the Painted Door and the Birthmark)

    Step one Fling Away Happiness for Momentary Passion (the Painted Door and the Birthmark)

    Motivation is the driving force behind all actions and reactions. In both Sinclair Ross’s “The Painted Door” and Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Birthmark” motivation is the central influence behind decisions made by the characters. It causes a dilemma that invokes an action which eventually leads to the tragically ironic conclusions. One cannot attend to the topic of the motivation of characters without knowing a bit about the characters themselves. The central female character in “The Painted

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The Fall of one of the Largest Species

    The Fall of one of the Largest Species

    Animal endangerment is bad. We know that by now. It means animals are going extinct by either themselves, humans, or the environmental causes. That's bad for us humans and the environment, which is eventually bad for us. We depend on this, yet we are doing so many things that hurt the animals and the biosphere. For one, the oil dumping into the oceans. This hurts are oceans and the animals and plants that live in

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Five Year Old Juvenile Delinquent

    Five Year Old Juvenile Delinquent

    Five Year Old Juvenile Delinquent According to legal definition, a juvenile delinquent is a person between the ages of 7 and 16 who commits an act which would be considered a crime if that person were an adult. I considered myself to be a juvenile delinquent at the age of 5 due to a childish prank. I thought as a result of my actions I would be sent to the W. T. Edwards Juvenile Detention

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Monika
  • Just one Vote

    Just one Vote

    Just ONE Vote As a result of the recent elections, the runner-up for the Tompkinsville mayoral seat Jerry R. Hodges has not only asked for a recanvas, but is contemplating legal action with a lawyer. Hodges, currently a Tompkinsville commissioner, ran against Bev McClendon, a former Monroe County sheriff, and the incumbent Windell Carter. Hodges lost the mayor's race by one vote. The total tallied to 324 votes to McClendon's 325. Hodges has asked for

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    Submitted: November 8, 2009 By: Yan
  • A Child Called "it": One Child's Courage to Survive

    A Child Called "it": One Child's Courage to Survive

    A Child Called "It": One Child's Courage to Survive Click here to compare prices for this book from 100 stores Author: Dave Pelzer ISBN: 1558743669 Publisher: HCI Date published: 1995-09-01 Edition: Format: Paperback Number of pages: 195 Size: Related Books: All Editions Similar Books Click here to compare prices for this book from 100 stores Synopsis: David J. Pelzer's mother, Catherine Roerva, was, he writes in this ghastly, fascinating memoir, a devoted den mother

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    Submitted: November 9, 2009 By: regina
  • Gene one: Problem Solution

    Gene one: Problem Solution

    Running head: PROBLEM SOLUTION: GENEONE Problem Solution: GeneOne University of Phoenix Transformational Leadership MBA/520 Introduction GeneOne was founded in 1996 and entered the biotech industry with the original mission to become a leader with groundbreaking gene technology. Home grown consumer foods raised without pesticides was becoming more popular with consumers and GeneOne soon became a profitable biotechnological company. Within eight years of foundation, GeneOne had grown into a $400 million company. Chief Executive Officer, Don

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Commentary one Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

    Commentary one Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

    Suzanne de Ridder English A1 May 11, 2005 One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Commentary on pages 69-70 During Soviet times, it was common use for the government to censor writers on what they wrote in order to restrict them from expressing opinions that might hurt the sovereignty of the Soviet State. Sometimes, this close scrutiny even resulted in imprisonment, which when one remembers the cruel nature of the Soviet labour camps, meant

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: Wendy
  • For No one

    For No one

    In today’s society, people have a tendency to feel like they are playing the role of god, or so they think. Abortion has had a big impact in the way we think and live in this day and age. People will do anything to get out of the responsibility of the actions that they have caused, even if it is killing human life. Statistics show that 95% of women have abortions for personal reasons and

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    Submitted: November 10, 2009 By: July
  • Nourishment: The one I Feed

    Nourishment: The one I Feed

    I have a little food for thought today And am happy to be here to share it with you So Relax & Imagine this…. You’re Tom Hanks, & your best friend is a volleyball. No, wait, you’re stranded on a deserted island. Can you feel the sun? hear the waves? More than likely, eventually, you’ll start looking for something to drink & eat. Our basic instinct of survival tells us we need nourishment So before

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Janna
  • One Flew over the Cuckoos Nesttt

    One Flew over the Cuckoos Nesttt

    Chief Bromden, a patient in an Oregon asylum who pretends to be deaf and dumb narrates Ken Kesey’s book, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. In this book the ward’s supervisor, Nurse Ratched controls the patients. Constantly picking on them, she puts them down and crushes their self-esteem. Chief Bromden is one of her victims. Almost 7ft tall, he stays silent, in the shadows, in order to avoid Nurse Ratched’s torture. One day a new

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    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Mike
  • The Effectiveness of Art Therapy and Guided Imagery in Reducing the Stress of 3rd Year and 4th Year Bs Psychology Students Sy 2006-2007

    The Effectiveness of Art Therapy and Guided Imagery in Reducing the Stress of 3rd Year and 4th Year Bs Psychology Students Sy 2006-2007

    Chapter I The Problem and Its Background Introduction Stress is considered as one of the main reasons for the majority of school problems nowadays. The most frequent cause of stress in school is concern about academic performance and everything that goes with it, such as studying for exams, meeting the deadlines, maintaining average or excellent class standing, and getting high grades. In accomplishing all these, the student must exert a lot of effort. He must

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Mike

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