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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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English Literature English Reading English Ii

09/28/15

Lord of the Flies themes!!

Complete this theme chart show examples of the six themes from Chapters 4-6. 1. Summarize a passage from the story that demonstrates each theme. 2. Use a direct quote(s) from the novel in your... more

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English Literature English English Ii English Help

09/22/15

Lord of the Flies theme Help!

Complete this theme chart show examples of the six themes from Chapters 1-3. Each entry is worth five points. Upload the completed chart after doing the following: 1. Summarize a passage from the... more

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English Literature

09/08/15

In the Cabeza de Vaca narrative, what conflict in the party occurs immediately before the Native Americans begin to fall ill?

Cabeza narrative

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English Literature

07/07/15

I don't know what stylistics and theoreticals are when used ELA

I have to read Anne lamotts Bird by Bird and pick 3 of her stylistic, theoretical, instructional points & explain how those are portrayed in another novel I will be reading. Please help me, I... more

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English Literature

06/17/15

How can you contrast Shakespeare's quote LOVE ALL TRUST A FEW AND DO WRONG TO NONE to the famous book THE GREAT GATSBY

the answer should be really long

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English Literature Great Gatsby

05/21/15

Nick tells Gatsby that he is “worth the whole damn bunch put together”. How does our perception of Tom, Daisy, and Jordan influence our assessment of Gatsby?

please give examples

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English Literature English The Sun Also Rises

05/20/15

Would a mans impotence be catagorized as man vs nature?

the character in this novel is impotent Because of war. I'm not sure if that's a man vs self conflict or man vs nature conflict

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English Literature English

05/19/15

Compare Rosalind's actions when she is not disguised as a man with her actions when she is disguised as a man.

Compare Rosalind's actions when she is not disguised as a man with her actions when she is disguised as a man. In which case does she appear to be more powerful? How might you explain this?

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English Literature Vocabulary Essay

05/05/15

I need to write an essay, please help

I need to include these 10 vocabulary words and create a unique 1 page single spaced essay to include them in. I also need to be able to show enough detail to show the meaning of the word(s). Can... more

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English Literature

04/28/15

Which figurative line is the most appropriate to complete this poem? Willows bent to greet each other, Squirrels traded their gossip in the foliage, The brook l

Which figurative line is the most appropriate to complete this poem? Willows bent to greet each other, Squirrels traded their gossip in the foliage, The brook laughed as it ran over the shingles... more

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English Literature

04/28/15

Which sentence is best categorized as an analogy?

Which sentence is best categorized as an analogy? I think it is a can you helpa. The look she gave her husband was as frigid as a winter wind.b. He answered the questionnaire like a monkey with a... more

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English Literature

04/28/15

Which poetic line contains both paradox and consonance?

Which poetic line contains both paradox and consonance? A. One summer day, all day I drove it hard B. How long it might last, how young it might be C. Ay, look, and he'll smile thy gloom awayD. At... more

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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

Lord of the Flies themes!!

Lord of the Flies theme Help!

In the Cabeza de Vaca narrative, what conflict in the party occurs immediately before the Native Americans begin to fall ill?

I don't know what stylistics and theoreticals are when used ELA

How can you contrast Shakespeare's quote LOVE ALL TRUST A FEW AND DO WRONG TO NONE to the famous book THE GREAT GATSBY

Nick tells Gatsby that he is “worth the whole damn bunch put together”. How does our perception of Tom, Daisy, and Jordan influence our assessment of Gatsby?

Would a mans impotence be catagorized as man vs nature?

Compare Rosalind's actions when she is not disguised as a man with her actions when she is disguised as a man.

I need to write an essay, please help

Which figurative line is the most appropriate to complete this poem? Willows bent to greet each other, Squirrels traded their gossip in the foliage, The brook l

Which sentence is best categorized as an analogy?

Which poetic line contains both paradox and consonance?

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