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Review of My Sister’s Love by Judy Fong Bates

The short story “My Sister’s Love” by the Chinese Canadian author Judy Fong Bates lends a close lens to the conflicts in a new immigrant family to Canada in Cheatley, a small, lackluster town in Ontario, in 1955. The family’s tension is aroused when Lily,...

ChineseShort StorySister

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Analysis of Desiree Baby by Kate Chopin

Racism has destroyed the beauty found in love and diversity. In Kate Chopin’s story, Armand found and fell in love with Desiree. According to the story, “The passion that awoke in him that day, when he saw her at the gate, swept along like an...

Desiree’s BabyKate ChopinShort Story

4 Pages|1870 Words

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The Choice Between Good & Evil in the Short Story "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been" by Joyce Carol Oates

In “Where are you going, where have you been” by Joyce Carol Oates in 1966, the short story is about a 15 year old girl named Connie, who seems very occupied to her appearance. Mentioned in the story is that she is often looking at...

Good and EvilShort Story

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Not a Dressmaker, But an Idol

Everything was so silent, in terms of noises. Yet the room has an eerie atmosphere. Instead of noises, there was rhythm and music, always giving me great feelings every time I came here. Chug chug chug, the sound the spinning wheel sang as cloth runs...

IdolPersonal ExperienceShort Story

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Analysis of the Main Issues and the Construction of the Play Intimate Apparel by Lynn Nottage

Intimate Apparel by Lynn Nottage is a tale about relationships and affection in the 1900’s. This play involving 4 women and 2 men, serves as a depiction of how both interpersonal intimacy (both physical and emotional) and external systemic factors can transform relationship in more...

ClothesShort Story

4 Pages|1692 Words

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A Literary Paper on Blind by Asterio Gutierrez

Blind is a short story written by Asterio Gutierrez. It is mainly set in Mario’s, the restaurant where the main character of the story works. The story revolves around Ramon, a blind man working as the Saturday pianist at Mario’s. Ramon comes off as more...

Literature ReviewShort Story

2 Pages|952 Words

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The World’s View Based on Appearances and Different Aspects

Am I strong enough? Do I look good enough? What will he/she think about me? What have I done wrong? These are the questions majority of people ask themselves everyday. In our society, people are being judged by the way they appear in front of...

Personal PhilosophyShort StoryStudy

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Review of a Raven’s Peak by Lincoln Cole

This is a thriller story of Abigail trying to find out what happened to her mentor after he die to rescue her. Alone and stripped of her rank, she is assigned on a low case mission which becomes complicated after she encounters Haatim. Her target...

Literature ReviewShort Story

1 Page|417 Words

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Review of the Broadcast by Liam Fialkov

Have you ever wondered what really happened the night Nicole Simpson died? Would you think differently about the Civil War if you could watch thousands of men dying on the fields of Gettysburg? Would you want to watch the crucifixion of Christ if possible? This...

Modern TechnologyShort Story

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Shirley Jackson’s "The Lottery": Trust No One and even Yourself

Shirley Jackson’s short story “The Lottery” presents the reader with a seemingly idyllic town that actually participates in a horrific annual 'lottery' event. The story can be considered as part of the horror genre, as the characters in the story blindly follow a tradition that...

Shirley JacksonShort StoryThe Lottery

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