Essay on List of Books

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Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare
Characters: Romeo Montague, Benvolio, Mercutio, Lady Montague, Montague, Rosaline
Juliet Capulet, Tybalt, Nurse, Lady Capulet, Capulet, Paris, Friar Lawrence (marries them)
Genre: Tragic drama
Setting: Verona, Italy; Renaissance period
Foreshadowing: continuous thoughts of death and suicide; star crossed lovers doomed to die
Themes: inevitability of fate
Symbols: Night symbolizes dark fate

Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
Characters: Caesar & Calpurnia, Brutus & Portia, Antony, Cassius, Octavius, Casca (1st stab)
Genre: Tragic/Historical Drama
Setting: Ancient Rome
Foreshadowing: bleeding statue, lions in the city, walking dead, storm, beware Ides of March
Themes: problems too much power can bring, rivalry among men
Symbols: blood??? Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Characters: Lennie Small, George, Candy, Curley & wife, Crooks, Slim
Genre: fiction
Setting: Soledad, California 1930s
Foreshadowing: Candy killing dog – George killing Lennie
Themes: American dream, friendship
Symbols: mice, Candy’s dog

Macbeth by William Shakespeare
Characters: Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, the wyrd sisters (witches), Macduff, King Duncan, Banquo, Malcolm & Donalbain,
Genre: tragedy
Setting: Scotland/England
Foreshadowing: apparitions ( none of woman born, burnam wood moves to Dunsinane Hill)
Themes: greed, destructive nature of power
Symbols: blood, dagger, Banquo’s ghost - guilt

The Crucible by Arthur Miller
Characters: Abigail Williams, John & Elizabeth Proctor, Reverend Paris, Reverend Hale, Mary Warren, Tituba, Betty Paris, Putnams, Rebecca Nurse, Giles & Martha Corey, Danforth
Genre: Tragedy
Setting: Salem, Massachusetts 1692

Book Purchase List

Alyssa Fall 2013 Book Purchase List ENG 150 Rhetoric and Composition A Writer's Reader (9th Edition) ISBN 10: 0321087488 Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/books/dp/0321087488 Rent Used $42.84 Buy Used $48.93 Buy New $83.93 Chegg: http://www.chegg.com/textbooks/a-writer-s-reader-9th-edition-9780321087485-0321087488 Buy Used $57.99 Creighton University Bookstore: Buy New $97.25 Buy Used $73.00 Rent Used $41.82 MTH…

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American Heritage Dictionary Essay

all students of high school English should read. The canon is list of specific books that counties command high school English students to read (Source A). There is no uniqueness and quality in that. If you look at the list of mandatory books, they are all the same (Source B). Most are in Victorian language, outdated, and always have some type of negative plot in it with a bad ending. There isn’t any diversity in the list. Most teachers used the Norton Anthology World Masterpieces: Expanded…

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Benjamin Franklin And Fulghum's List Comparison

Comparing Robert Fulghum’s list to Benjamin Franklin’s list Robert Fulghum’s list of things learned in kindergarten and Benjamin Franklin’s list of virtues appear to have many similarities. For example, in All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten, Fulgham states in his list, “Wash your hands before you eat. Flush”(96). While in Franklin’s list of virtues, he states, “Cleanliness,” as an important aspect, very similar to Fulgham’s point. Another example exists when, Franklin describes…

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library paper

roles. Click on Search to retrieve a list of books, articles, e-books, DVDs, etc., retrieved by your search. Look along the left side of the results list at the icons (thumbnail pictures) that indicate what type of material or format each item is. You can use Refine My Results (in the left sidebar) to separate out specific types of materials in your results. Under Refine My Results click on Book to see just the books in the list. In the list of books, locate Zora in Florida, and give the…

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Booking It Essay

examine proper teaching strategies and techniques to be applied inside the classroom. The Case and Introduction In the case study labeled, The Book Report, Mr. Johnson a high school American Government teacher has assigned his students to read two books about “anything to do with government or political systems,” and to write a report about each book. During the semester, one student, Cindy, chose to read Animal Farm and 1984. This student wrote her reports, which were, “insightful and reflected…

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Harvard Referencing

Harvard Referencing T he ‘In-Text’ System General Principles of the Har vard System The Harvard System requires two parts: you should have both in-text references and a list of references at the end of your work. 1. Within the Text—In-text Citations The Harvard referencing system requires you to include three pieces of information about a source within the text of your work. This information is: • the name of the author or authors • • the year of publication the page number (when the information/idea…

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business plan Essay

part of the assignment writing process • When writing an assignment, whenever you use ideas, quotes or any other material from a source (a book, journal, conference paper, newspaper, website etc.), you must show in the text of your assignment, where the material has come from by using an in-text citation • You must also provide a reference list at the end of your work, providing full details of all the sources you have cited in your work, presented alphabetically by author or editor…

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Notes: Newcastle Upon Tyne: Pear Tree Books

and referencing sources, and use this guide for further information only. For further information on a wide variety of sources, consult Pears, R. and Shields, G. (2008) Cite them right: the essential referencing guide. Newcastle upon Tyne: Pear Tree Books. Contents: 1. In-text references / citations This means how to put references in the body of your assignment, and this section includes the following cases: 1. A typical reference - what to include and what not to…

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Citation and Reference List Essay

capitalization and so on) within your text, footnotes, and the reference list. The name of the referencing style used within the sport department at Liverpool Hope is the Harvard Referencing Method. If you are doing a combined honours degree make sure you are aware of the system used in that subject, as it may be different from Sport. The reference list includes important details such as title and publisher. A bibliography lists any relevant items which you have used to write your work, but that are…

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Essay on Harvard: Citation and Reference List

Guide Overview         Referencing Intellectual honesty and plagiarism About the Harvard UWS style In-text citation: Referencing sources within the text Reference list Electronic items Referencing secondary sources Different works of the same author and same year Books, book chapters and brochures           Single author Two or three authors        Acts of Parliament (includes bills)  Australian Bureau of Statistics…

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