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Behind the Flowing Script: An Interpretation of the Symbols and Images in Penmanship
... passed on to his father who had given it to the "penman" as a gift for graduating from High School. It is a reminder, for him, of ... death. He feared losing his pen. What is ironic in the story is that the penman thinks that he and Nora have a great deal in ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry
Gabriel Garcia Marquez and "One Hundred Years of Solitude"
... father of a new literary genre called magical realism. With a touch of authenticity and a hint of fantasy, he creates a masterpiece. García ... overstated and embellished to the point they lose all their significance. However, García Márquez suggests that such ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature
Conflict Between Gods and Humans in Gilgamesh and "The Odyssey"
... acts that she later openly admit to her father as abominable behaviour foul and hideous (Lawall 25 ... a mirror image of Gilgamesh , hoping to use him as deterrence for Gilgamesh . However, Gilgamesh s ultimate goal is to consolidate more power, not to lose ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature
Enhance meaning using various literary concepts
... who is an old friend of Hana's father, and Kip, a Sikh working as a sapper. The English Patient exhibits these four people' ... , the armless statue of Mary Mangdalene, and Owen himself, who loses his arms in the explosion which caused his death. Armless ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature
King Arthur
... a great story it is from the very beginning. Arthur's birth is a little strange. Before Arthur was born, Arthur's father, Uther Pendragon, was in a ... , and Uther replied that Arthur must become king or lose his blessing. Uther died, and the realm was plunged ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature
The Issue of Objectivity Regarding Fictional Slave Narratives in Caryl Phillips’ Cambridge
... hard circumstances. Cambridge mentions his mother, father, brothers and sisters affectionately although ... prays to the God. He never loses his faith in God and ... the pain, racism, discrimination and betrayal a person would experience. Nevertheless, he works ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature