Katherina sees no need for men and marriage ("MonkeyNotes-The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare-Free Book notes/Chapter Summary"). ... She attacks everyone with her vast intelligence and quick wit (Malone; "MonkeyNotes-The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare-Free Book notes/Chapter Summary"). ... First he refuses to buy her the clothes she wants (Stokes 178; "MonkeyNotes-The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare-Free Book notes/Chapter Summary"). ... Katherina realizes that Petruchio is mocking her behavior ("MonkeyNotes-The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare-...

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Life Before Man: Novel Summary and Research Plot Summary A) As Margaret Atwood's Life Before Man begins, the reader is introduced to the initial characters Elizabeth, her husband Nate and their children Janet and Nancy. ...

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"Family Portrait" One song can bring many different feelings to every person who hears it. It can provide hope to those going through difficult times in their lives, or the beat can make you want to get up and dance. A song can also bring back memories of what you were doing the first time you ...

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A "normal- man married to a woman who is a little bit ugly, let's say she doesn't look like all the others - but who does?- have two children, a boy and a girl, who definitely come after their mother, but this doesn't seem to bother anyone. A typical family in a typical suburban part of town you mig...

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Précis: Yours Yours by Mary Roberson is a story describing the activities of a couple just prior to the wife's death. Allison struggles from her car. It is fall, around Halloween time hence the pumpkins. Clark is 78 years old and he married Allison who is much younger at 35years old. Clark's ...

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Summary For gay partners seeking to have the full benefits of a legal marriage, the majority of states, including Hawaii, Maine, New Jersey and California are still several years away from granting full rights. ...

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The Parade: a Summary and What it Meant to Me The play The Parade is a story about a Jewish man, Leo Frank native of Brooklyn New York, who marries a southern Jewish woman who lives in Atlanta in 1913. ...

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Kate Chopin's The Awakening is brimming with feminisim from beginning to end. In this story of love and lust, an argument for women's rights is suggested mainly through a fictional spirit of feminine independence and freedom of choice. The first stages of feminism in this novel begin with confl...

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Personal Goals My name is xxxxxx and I am writing this paper to outline my personal goals as they relate to work, school, family, etc. I will also include some strategies that I intend on using to reach these goals. My hope is that after reading this paper you will have a fairly good understanding...

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There are several unique legal factors present in the progression of the landmark ruling in the case of Perez versus Sharp (1948) and the creation of Proposition 8 on the California ballot in 2008. Complicating this progression is the unique role of San Francisco's city government which overr...

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Jean Racine's play, Phaedra, arouses "pity and terror", in accordance with Aristotle's requirements of tragedy. In summary, Phaedra, who is married to Theseus, is overcome with a forbidden love for her stepson Hippolytus. Upon hearing and believing the rumor of her husband's death, she is convince...

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Discuss the characterization of Emma Woodhouse in the first chapter of Jane Austen's Emma. Introduction and short summary Jane Austen began writing Emma in 1814, and the book was published anonymously for the first time in 1816. Anne Taylor, Emma's governess, who had been extremely close to ...

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The Gift I am presenting an analysis of The Gift, a fictional novel by Danielle Steel. I will give a basic summary of the story line, and I intend to show the omniscient narrator's point of view in analysis of the characters. I greatly recommend this novel for anyone to read, as it affected my...

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Cornelia is Granny daughter and at the time when Granny was sick Cornelia was annoying her because she was talking about her sickness right in front of her and also about other times that her mother spanked her. Cornelia had a big impact on granny life she was her care taker and she loved her mother and she was devastated from her death. At the beginning Granny was on so many medications she couldn't interrupt what was actually going on and everything she heard she mostly made up or did not see things clearly. Doctor Harry was the doctor who attends to her at her deathbed and she perceiv...

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The court has abbreviated both parties names "[i]n order to protect them against adverse publicity flowing from this litigation. Therefore, the names of the parties shall not be disclosed in the citation of the case" (1). This is for the protection of both parties, that lies in the constitution that the parties have the full rights not to have their full names exposed in a case report that will be filed by the public. This is to keep their privacy on a less controversial scale so that the public is not tempted to write stories about the following parties to publicize. This is to avoi...

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The Joy Luck Club This novel contains four sections, each beginning with depicting a stage in the life cycle. The four stories in each section explore the relationship between the mothers and the daughters at the same stage. One series of stories focuses on Suyuan Woo, who comes to America in 1947, having lost her family, including twin daughters, during war. She does not know her daughters were rescued. Now remarried, she settles in San Francisco, has a daughter, Jing-mei (June), and starts a Joy Luck Club similar to one in China with three other women. ...

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Edmond Dantes was a young sailor who just recieved a position as captain, after taking over when his captain died in the middle of a trip. He was also looking foward to marrying his beautiful fiancee, Mercedes. On his betrothal day, he is arrested and put into the Chateau d'If. This is a prison on an island, where no one has ever escaped. He doesn't know why he is arrested, and later finds that it is the result of four men who conspired against him. ...

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My Antonia The book My Antonia is about a young boy named Jimmy and his long time friend Antonia. Jimmy's parents had died so he was to move to Nebraska to live with his grandparents Mr. And Mrs. Burden. At the sane time a Bohemian family moves near his grandparents place on the out skirts of Black Hawk, Nebraska. ...

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Jacob's ladder is a movie with a truly bizarre plot; however, the events that take place are very much relatable to people's lives today. Jacob has fond, joyful memories that are followed by unforgettable traumatic experiences that represent the human conditions in today's society. In life people strive for happiness and everyone accomplishes that desire by incorporating different aspects in their life. For Jacob his happiness derived from his family life, which included his lovely wife and three children. Jacob is his happiest when he recalls sleeping next to his wife while he ...

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The beginning pretty much just described the scenery of where Lord and Lady Arlington, and their son Edward, lived at Arlington Castle in Ireland outside of town, Killarney. Edward was born and raised in Great Britain and is looking for a wife, but not just any wife, he wants one that doesn't like to spend money. Edward is soon married and moves into Arlington Castle with his new bride, now they are referred to as Lady and Lord since Edward's parents died. Turns out she isn't all she is suppose to be and almost puts him into debt. They have a son, Theodore Percival, and when...

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Emma Woodhouse is the beautiful and wealthy mistress of Hartfield, the most notable house in Highbury. She lives a lonely life with her father. Miss Taylor, her governess, has recently married Mr Weston, isolating Emma further. Mr Knightley is a close friend of Emma. He has known her all her life and is the older brother of her brother-in-law. ...

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During the winter in Black Bear Minnesota, there's this guy named, Dexter Green who is son of the second best grocery store. They have snowed in golf courses which Dexter was a caddy during the warmer months. He caddies to earn his pocket money. Dexter's financial resources had been stretched, so he passes school for a countless affection. Dexter then finished schooling, and then he had borrowed 1,000 dollars from his degree to buy assistance in laundry. ...

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lants and flowers are great representation of Janie's desire to love and make love. They always have been the representation of the earth's beauty and fertility and are often connected with female characters. In Zora Neale Hurston's novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Janie searches for the love she desires by the growing trees and the blooming flowers that inhabit the soil and which Janie walks upon and representing her growth, maturity, and happiness. The kind of love that she is representing is by her three marriages which will be discussed. She could not care less that her...

• Word Count: 610
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• Grade Level: High School