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…in the language. Alice's conversation with herself tells us about certain aspects of Victorian childhood education: we notice her study of Latin and French, her knowledge of geography, her concern about having good manners, and the improving moral poems which she had…

…by lively songs and roused by dramatic poems. Poems in the form of ballads or celebratory tales of heroic battles and glorifying gallant deeds in verse told stories which reached down into the heart of the folk. This is what makes this poetry so appealing…

…George C. Scott's Christmas Carol (1984) is a renowned and notable rendition of Charles Dickens's timeless classic, Christmas Carol. It tells a tale of a miserable and lonely man by the name of Ebenezer Scrooge. One Christmas night, cold-hearted Scrooge…

…Youth", fits well for this poem. For the duration of the poem a feeling of death and despair run through the reader's mind. Though one cannot tell exactly which war the poem stands for, one can hypothesize that it stands for World War I because of the type…

…in the deities. Myths, poems, and epics tell the stories and beliefs referring to the gods and goddesses. Many literary works display the power and jobs of the goddesses. The Greek people lived to please the deities in hope of gaining a better lifestyle…

…closed himself in the house for ten years. During the day he read and wrote at home, he was going out in the night. He wrote much and burnt much of what he had written. From 1830 he published short stories in magazines. The first collection of his tales, Twice…

…to hear a tale of his excursion with Catherine to Thrushcross Grange told by Heathcliff himself: in this tale, he unintentionally included aspects of his character in the account that we had previously not known, for example, when he says "...they had…

…. "Helen," said the other aunt, impressively, "tell your mother all. Purge your soul; leave nothing unconfessed." Standing stricken and forlorn before her judges, the young girl mourned her sorrowful tale through the end, then in a passion of appeal cried out…

…. An? right out here by me door she asked him did he love her, did he. An? she was a-cryin? as if her heart would break, poor t?ing. An? him, I could tell by deh way what he said it dat she had been askin? orften, he says: ?Oh, hell, yes? he says...?Oh, hell, yes…

…Atticus Finch is a man of strong morals. He follows them exclusively, and does not hold up to the Finch family name, as defined by Aunt Alexandria. Atticus is the most pure and good-hearted person one may ever `see.` Although it does not seem…