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Lai Chi Wo Field Trip Reflection: Insights and Learnings

In this essay, I have chosen the Lai Chi Wo to further illustrate on the issue of tension between local residents and tourism development. Lai Chi Wo is a 400 years old traditional walled village in new territories. It is praised for being one of...

Hong KongShort StoryTourism

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Broken April by Ismail Kadare: the Effect of Kanun and Time on Gjorg’s Life

Gjorg, the protagonist in Ismail Kadare’s novel Broken April, has his life drastically changed after murdering Zef. Following the murder, Gjorg’s life can be divided into two segments: the 26 years prior to the killing and the remaining 30 days of his life which follow....

ChangeLiterature ReviewShort Story

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Story of a Child Named Hope

A few years prior a child was conceived. It was a young lady and they named it Hope. Hope had two guardians and numerous companions. Furthermore, she had hope and dreams and wishes and wants. What's more, she was upbeat. She had a future as...

ChildShort Story

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Critical Review of Speech Sounds by Octavia E. Butler

Not long ago I read a short story that brought tears to my eyes, a science-fiction story by Octavia E. Butler which was published in 1983. The story is set in a society where communication has become impossible due to a virus, that has different...

Book ReviewLiterature ReviewShort Story

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The Use of Irony and Characterization in "A Good Man is Hard to Find"

Since the very beginning, humanity has been in a struggle between good and evil. Many believe that evil and good are separate and distinct. In “A Good Man is Hard to Find,” the author, Flannery O’Conner, combats this notion and shades the struggle in a...

A Good Man Is Hard to FindIronyShort Story

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Literary Analysis of a Rose for Emily by William Faulkner

'William Faulkner's 'A Rose for Emily,' is an interesting, chilling story loaded with puzzle, privileged insights, tension, and a closure of truly bite the dust for. This is an account of an old Southern ladies by the name of Emily Grierson. It comprises of an...

A Rose For EmilyLiterature ReviewShort Story

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Why Monsieur Deserves His Fate in the Necklace by Guy De Maupassant

In the story, “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant, it follows a couple whose names are Monsieur and Madame Loisel. Monsieur Loisel tries to make his wife happy but fails to fully understand her feelings. Madame Loisel aspires to feel rich and have fancy items...

FateShort StoryThe Necklace

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The Themes in as I Lay Dying by William Faulkner

The novel As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner presents an in-depth insight into the Bundrens family and presents a detailed analysis into each of the characters in the novel. The novel shows the journey that the Bundren family goes through with the corpse of...

As I Lay DyingShort Story

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Review of Plath and Hughes' Poetry

‘Poetry is not an expression of a party line. It’s that time of night, lying in bed, thinking what you really think, making the private world public, that’s what a poet does.’ To what extent does the poetry of Plath and Hughes agree with this...

Literature ReviewPoetryShort Story

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Jibanananda Das & the Stream of Modernism in Bengal Poetry

From the poetry of the early age [Charyapada app. 10th A.D ] to the modern era (20th century-present) , Bengali poetry underwent a vast chronological evolution. In this changing pattern of literature, Jibanananda das played a significant role to propel the stream of modernism in...

Literature ReviewShort Story

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