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Maus

In Spiegelman's Maus, what does Vladek mean when he says "...then you could see what it is, friends!"?

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Essay Lab

How to organize a literature essay? How should I organize the body? Thank you in advance.

Posted by sesh on May 16, 2013 at 3:25 AM via web. 1 educator answer.

Romeo and Juliet

What similar character traits are there between Romeo and Juliet in Romeo and Juliet?

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Literature

In Merchant of Venice, do you think Jessica is justified in betraying her father?

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Ethan Frome

In Ethan Frome, what are some of the internal conflicts that trouble Ethan?

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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

What does Tom Sawyer envy about Huckleberry Finn in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?

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Poetry

What is an example of personification from the poem "Rejoice" by Bruno Frank?

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Romeo and Juliet

How does one use a thematic statement to write a literary analysis essay arguing and proving the existence of a...

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The Outsiders

How does Ponyboy's relationship with Darry and Soadpop differ in The Outsiders?  

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A Christmas Carol

Please discuss the importance of the Cratchit family in the novella A Christmas Carol.

Posted by rozh on May 16, 2013 at 12:27 AM via web. 1 educator answer.

The Last Lecture

What's the lesson to be learned in The Last Lecture from Randy's attempts to get onto the vomit comet?

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The Masque of the Red Death

What is an example of a symbol used in "The Masque of the Red Death"?

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Night

How could the Jews of Sighet have possibly escaped the Germans in Night?

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

What are some quotes showing the transformation of Huck from the beginning of the story to the end of The...

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The Planet Mars

What is the number of rings that Mars has?  

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A Christmas Carol

Can you please discuss the affect of the environment in A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens?

Posted by rozh on May 15, 2013 at 10:57 PM via web. 1 educator answer.

Hamlet

I understand the values of belief and revenge and how they interplay, just unsure about how to link it to...

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The Pearl

What simile did the author use to begin chapter 3 of The Pearl?

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To Kill a Mockingbird

How is Tom Robinson gentle in To Kill a Mockingbird?

Posted by brandih on May 15, 2013 at 10:22 PM via web. 1 educator answer.

The Pit and the Pendulum

In Poe's "The Pit and the Pendulum," which aspect of the narrator's torture -- physical or psychological -- is...

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A Christmas Carol

What do the child Want and the child Ignorance represent as they appear from the Ghost of Christmas Present's...

Posted by rozh on May 15, 2013 at 10:06 PM via web. 1 educator answer.

The Great Gatsby

I'd like to know if the phrase "he was a German spy" in the chapter three of The Great Gatsby means "he spied...

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"I Have a Dream" speech

Explain how metaphors and repetitions of words are used in Dr. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech.

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"I Have a Dream" speech

What is an example of a metaphor in Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s speech "I Have a Dream?"

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The Giver

What was the postive image and the negative image of the color yellow that The Giver showed Jonas in The Giver?  

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

By the end of Act 2 of A Midsummer Night's Dream, what is similar about the pairs (Lysander-hermia,...

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All Quiet on the Western Front

Within Chapters 1-6 how is the theme of the senselessness of war developed in All Quiet on the Western Front?

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All Quiet on the Western Front

Within Chapters 1-6 of All Quiet on the Western Front, how is the theme of the value of camaraderie developed? 

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The Crucible

In Arthur Miller's The Crucible, what is the basis for the solidarity of the girls?

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1984

Whate are the roles of the inner party and the outer party in Orwell's novel 1984?

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Of Mice and Men

How does the language influence the reader's view of George and Lennie's dream in Of Mice and Men?

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The Great Gatsby

How does Daisy's marriage to Tom affect Gatsby's plans in The Great Gatsby?

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Nelson Mandela

What is an example of a speech excerpt that speaks to how Mandela can be seen as a great leader?

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Charles

What are the differences between himself and Charles that Laurie lists in "Charles"?

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Literature

In To Kill a Mockingbird what causes the shiny clean line on the dull wire of the remains of Scout's costume in...

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Everyday Use

In Alice Walker's "Everyday Use." how do the characters change over the course of the story?

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To Kill a Mockingbird

In To Kill A Mockingbird, what is a quote that proves that Tom Robinson was not involved in the murder because...

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Jubilee

Who is "General Lee" in Jubilee by Margaret Walker?

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The Cask of Amontillado

What is the name of the author of the essay "Irony in the Cask of Amontillado?"

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The Interlopers

What does Ulrich offer Georg first after the "deed of Nature's own vilence overwhelmed them" in "The Interlopers"?

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Trifles

What are three examples in Trifles by Susan Glaspell that show dramatic irony?

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The Miracle Worker

What was the doctor's diagnosis of the baby in The Miracle Worker?  

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Into the Wild

I want to draw comparisons between Chris from Into the Wild and Timothy Treadwell from Grizzly Man. Thank you.

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Haroun and the Sea of Stories

Why is language powerful in Haroun and the sea of stories

Posted by cvl97 on May 15, 2013 at 4:19 PM via iOS. 1 educator answer.

Haroun and the Sea of Stories

What is freedom of speech in Haroun and the sea of stories

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To Build a Fire

How does Jack London's  "To Build a Fire" illustrate the elements of naturalistic literature?

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The Outcasts of Poker Flat

In Bret Harte's "The Outcasts of Poker Flat," how had Oakhurst been involved with Tom Simson before, and what...

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Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood

What types of prejudice did the character mary jane(marji) face in the novel Persepolis when she moved to Austria?

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Dante's Inferno

One of Dante’s challenges as a poet is to deal with the intersection of the living man, Dante, and the dead...

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Of Mice and Men

What explanation does George give for him and Lennie traveling together in Of Mice and Men?

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