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01/12/16

Story of an hour

The following line from "The Story of an Hour" shows a thought Mrs. Mallard has about marriage:"A kind intention or a cruel intention made the act seem no less a crime as she looked upon it in that... more

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English Literature Grammar Essay High School

01/07/16

Separately, Robert J. Gallagher author of “Professional Wrestling: American Culture’s Unlikely Savior?” (2008) states elements from a different standpoint.

Why is there no comma after Gallagher to set up the appositive?

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English Literature English

01/05/16

english summary

Which plural is NOT formed correctly?a) agenda-agendae b) yesterday- yesterdays c) bacterium - bacteria d) metamorphosis - metamorphoses

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English Literature English

01/05/16

english summary

Which sentence is grammatically incorrect? a) Everyone should turn off his or her phone before the movie starts.b) All people should at least try to file their taxes on time. c) No one can ever... more

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English Literature

01/03/16

The authors pf Hunger of Memory & Mother Tongue are immigrant kids. How does this fact affect them as expressed in their writings?

I need to answer this before tomorrow

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English Literature

12/20/15

i need to write a lament poem of how Gilgamesh's feels towards enkidu's death, using 2 similes.... 10-12 lines

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English Literature

12/16/15

True or false: Stradlater has an outgoing personality and a physique that Holden has to admire in The Catcher in the Rye

I am in 11th grade and I am reading The Catcher in the Rye. I would like help on this question.

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English Literature

12/01/15

Book setting

Having trouble with the setting of the book Kizzy Ann Stamps can anyone help me explain the setting

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English Literature

11/23/15

Chapter 6 Lord of the flies

One theme of Chapter 6 is overcoming fear. Provide two details from the chapter that support this idea. One conclusion that the reader can draw from chapter 6 is that mankind is the beast. Provide... more

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English Literature English Paul Keating Redfern Speech

11/18/15

Hi. Please help me answer a question on Paul Keating's Redfern speech.

1: Summarise the reasons the speaker puts forward to argue for a change in the attitudes towards indigenous people and ways in which they are treated. Thanks so much!!

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English Literature

11/15/15

what are the 7 deadly sins of criticizing the work of arts?

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English Literature English Persuasive Writing Just What Is This Thing Called Family?

11/11/15

Please help me with the following task on the article called "What is this thing called family?"

Just what is this thing called family?Hugh MackayThe Age12th August 2005Politicians espouse family values, but they're looking backwards.Let's hear it for The Family! All together now, "Ahh." The... more

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English Literature English Poetry Symbols

11/11/15

Please help me explore the following poem.

I Know Why The Caged Bird SingsThe free bird leaps? on the back of the wind? and floats downstream? till the current ends? and dips his wings? in the orange sun rays?and dares to claim the... more

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English Literature Literature Books Book

11/05/15

What is similarities between cool hand Luke and finny and what are differences.

This is a book I just read. Does anyone know the similarities and differences between cool hand Luke and finny in the movie "cool hand Luke"

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English Literature Shakespeare

11/03/15

How would have Christians viewed the play Macbeth differently from Protestants at the time?

Would they have had different views on the same things? if they were to have a conversation about the play what would it consist of- agree on things or disagree, lead to an argument etc?

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English Literature

10/29/15

'Which is the speaker's favourite play?

"Myfavourite play,you ask?Well,that's close call between 'A Midsummer Nights Dream'and'Macbeth'.But since I prefer action plays to comedies,The latter gets my vote". give me the answer please

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English Literature

10/29/15

Is this a good assertion for a compartive analysis essay for high school?

Assertion: Stephen Edgar uses personification in the poem "The secret book of life" to portray to the reader that there is a deeper purpose for books rather than just information in a piece of... more

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English Literature

10/22/15

If an author writes under a pseudonym, they're using their real name.

True or false?

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English Literature

10/21/15

Read the excerpt and then answer the question that follows.

Read the excerpt and then answer the question that follows."I found that the youth spent a great part of each dayin collecting wood for the family fire, and during the night I oftentook his tools,... more

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English Literature English Grammar Writing

10/11/15

Quick grammar question.

Sentence: "Frederick Douglass proves himself a master of rhetoric" Does it make sense that I took out "to be" after "himself" in this sentence? (Original: "Frederick Douglass proves himself... more

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English Literature English Books Analysis

10/11/15

Lord of the Flies - Piggy quotes and analysis

Hi, I'm looking for quotes that best show Piggy's character traits in Lord of the Flies. A short analysis of the quotes would be useful too. Thank you! :)

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English Literature

10/04/15

i was wondering if my thesis statement was good so far it is for mcewans saturday

Henry Perowne views the world through a logical perspective, but with interactions with characters in his life such as Theo, daisy, and Baxter, his rationalistic ideas fluctuates throughout the... more

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English Literature

09/29/15

who Published an epic poem with heroic knights and a queen based on Elizabeth I

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English Literature

09/29/15

whose Friendship with Anne Boleyn caused problems with Henry VIII

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English Literature Reading Writing Writing Process

09/28/15

Lord of the flies Chapter 1-4

In the first four chapters of Golding’s novel, the need for social order is a main theme that is illustrated by the events of the plot. For this writing, delineate the examples of this theme as... more

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Story of an hour

Separately, Robert J. Gallagher author of “Professional Wrestling: American Culture’s Unlikely Savior?” (2008) states elements from a different standpoint.

english summary

english summary

The authors pf Hunger of Memory & Mother Tongue are immigrant kids. How does this fact affect them as expressed in their writings?

i need to write a lament poem of how Gilgamesh's feels towards enkidu's death, using 2 similes.... 10-12 lines

True or false: Stradlater has an outgoing personality and a physique that Holden has to admire in The Catcher in the Rye

Book setting

Chapter 6 Lord of the flies

Hi. Please help me answer a question on Paul Keating's Redfern speech.

what are the 7 deadly sins of criticizing the work of arts?

Please help me with the following task on the article called "What is this thing called family?"

Please help me explore the following poem.

What is similarities between cool hand Luke and finny and what are differences.

How would have Christians viewed the play Macbeth differently from Protestants at the time?

'Which is the speaker's favourite play?

Is this a good assertion for a compartive analysis essay for high school?

If an author writes under a pseudonym, they're using their real name.

Read the excerpt and then answer the question that follows.

*Quick* grammar question.

Lord of the Flies - Piggy quotes and analysis

i was wondering if my thesis statement was good so far it is for mcewans saturday

who Published an epic poem with heroic knights and a queen based on Elizabeth I

whose Friendship with Anne Boleyn caused problems with Henry VIII

Lord of the flies Chapter 1-4

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