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…In the story, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, written by James Joyce, the main character Stephen Dedalus has many encounters with women. Women and sexuality are major influences on Stephen's adolescent life. Another major factor that has…

…. Candy, the old worker on the farm who has only one hand after an accident on the farm was played really well by Ray Walston who also played a newspaper sales man in the film Johnny Dangerously. Casey Siemaszko played the short but tough boxer Curley…

…class could make a better living in factories than at home (on farms). Thus many moved to areas surrounding factories/coal mines and acquired jobs manning machinery or mining. They didn't make enough money to afford decent housing, and thus the tenements…

…Man's Malevolence The novel Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, is a parable that communicates the theme that in the absence of a structured societal system, all humans possess the potential to succumb to their most evil instincts and desires…

…Million Dollar Riff The story of a man named Shirley Graeme Strachan was born in East Malvern on January 2, 1952. He went to Mt Waverley High, and decided to become a carpenter when the only subject he passed in form 4 was woodwork. He had scraped…

…is good and what's not. He basically says man needs a bit of 'lamb' (goodness, kindness, peace) and a bit of 'Tyger' (power, strength). Blake's poems don't just speak about his current times but can apply to nowadays. 'The Tyger' is a time symbol of revolution…

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