Never Let Go
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Never Let Me Go, Section 4: A Controlled Story
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In many reviews, including that of The New York Times and Entertainment Weekly, of Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel, Never Let Me Go , the story is d...
Never Let Me Go, Section 4: The Tragedy of the Truth
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Section four of Never Let Me Go , a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, revealed an unexpected answer to a longstanding question I had. After much disc...
Never Let Me Go, Section 4: The Return of Miss Emily
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In section four of Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel, Never Let Me Go , a character from the past returns to answer some questions. Miss Emily was an...
Never Let Me Go, Section 4; Ruth's Conversion
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After reading section four of Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel, Never Let Me Go , one event that stood out to me was the conversion of Ruth. Through...
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Never Let Me Go, Section 2 - The Fate of the Hailsham Students
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After reading section two of Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel, Never Let Me Go , the true identity of the students of Hailsham is revealed. Miss Luc...
Never Let Me Go, Section 2 - The Relationship of Ruth and Tommy
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Section two of Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel, Never Let Me Go , introduces the reader to a relationship between two characters, Ruth and Tommy. A...
Never Let Me Go, Section 2 - The Characterization of Miss Lucy
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While the reader is introduced to Miss Lucy, a guardian, of students at Hailsham, a school in England, in the first few chapters of Kazuo ...
Never Let Me Go, Section 2 - The Sequence of Events
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After reading farther into Never Let Me Go , a novel by Kazuo Ishiguro, one detail that becomes more and more apparent over time is the sem...
Thursday, March 28, 2013
"I taste a liquor never brewed" by Emily Dickinson
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In her poem "I taste a liquor never brewed," Emily Dickinson makes quite an interesting and unusual comparison. Within her poem,...
“Batter my heart, three-personed God” by John Donne
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The speaker in John Donne’s poem, “Batter my heart, three-personed God,” greatly utilizes irony in order to portray his feelings and perc...
"Dover Beach" by Matthew Arnold
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After reading “Dover Beach,” a poem by Matthew Arnold, the importance of imagery within the poem became very apparent. While each stanza ...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
"The Convergence of the Twain" by Thomas Hardy
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While most people are aware of one of history’s most famous events, the sinking of the luxury ship the Titanic , Thomas Hardy’s poem “The...
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Irony in Shakespeare's "My Mistress' Eyes"
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After reading William Shakespeare’s poem, “My Mistress’ Eyes,” irony shines through once again. While reading the poem, all of the descrip...
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The Irony Behind "Barbie Doll"
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After reading the poem “Barbie Doll” by Marge Piercy, the true irony of the title itself became apparent. Before reading the poem, I expecte...
The "Peers" in "A Jury of Her Peers"
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After reading Susan Glaspell’s “A Jury of Her Peers,” I began to consider the title and how it related to the story. Minnie Wright, the sus...
Sympathetic Characters in "Hunters in the Snow"
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“Hunters in the Snow,” a short story by Tobias Wolff, introduces the reader to three very interesting and dynamic characters. Tub, Kenny,...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Roderigo - Othello Acts 4 and 5
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While reading Othello, a play by William Shakespeare, one character in particular continued to confuse me. It seemed as though he really...
The Handkerchief - Othello Acts 4 and 5
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William Shakespeare’s Othello proves to be a play with great depth, particularly in symbolism. While many objects and people in the stor...
Dynamic Emilia - Othello Acts 4 and 5
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William Shakespeare’s play Othello is home to the development of many dynamic characters. However, one character in particular stands ou...
The Willow Song - Othello Acts 4 and 5
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After reading William Shakespeare’s Othello , there was a particular detail that I recognized to carry a great deal of importance within...
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