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Alternative Freedom
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What is freedom? One of the interesting elements of literature is the diverse and myriad definitions and connotations that one comes across in the writings of different authors and genres. This 6 page paper argues that Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich, Beloved by Toni Morrison, Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner and the film, Birth Of A Nation, all share a common conceptualization of freedom: freedom from the hardships of life through the experience of death. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KTfreedm.wps

Alternatives in Hemingway's "The Old Man and the Sea"
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A 3 page paper which examines how the outcome of Hemingway's story "The Old Man and the Sea" may have changed had Manolin been in the boat with the old man. No sources cited.
Filename: RAaltold.rtf

Althol Fugard/Valley Song
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A 4 page research paper/essay that discusses Althol Fugard’s play Valley Song, which primarily focuses on an adolescent and her efforts to carve a life for herself in the new South Africa that differs from the past. In portraying this story, Fugard pictures a strong young woman who has the courage to come to grips with the opportunities offered in the new South Africa because she had the nurturing and love offered by her grandfather. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khafval.rtf

Alvarez/ Garcia Girls/A Cultural Perspective
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A 5 page research paper/essay that summarizes Julia Alvarez's novel How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, and then argues the thesis statement that Alvarez uses language as a metaphor for the entire process of cultural assimilation. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khalcul.wps

Alvarez/Time of the Butterflies
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A 6 page essay/research paper that, first of all, explains the real-life historical connection of this novel to the deaths of three sisters who were brutally murdered by the Trujillo regime in the Dominican Republic. Then, the writer discusses the structure of the novel and how Alvarez creates characterization by letting each sister narrate the story in turn. A specific passage from the novel is then analyzed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khalvbut.rtf

Am. Lit/1865-1914
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A 3 page essay that briefly looks at the "transformational" literature of this period, which the writer argues is exemplified by Mark Twain and Henry James, in that their writing reflected the social upheaval of the time. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: khalto14.rtf

Amanda in "The Glass Menagerie"
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A 5 page paper which examines the role of Amanda, the mother in Tennessee Williams' "The Glass Menagerie." The paper argues that she is obviously an overstressed single mother with inadequate mothering skills. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: RAmenag3.rtf

Amarna Letters/Egyptian Foreign Relations
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A 6 page research paper that draws on the Amarna Letters, which are original documents from the ancient Egyptian 18th dynasty, to discus the nature of foreign relations during the reigns of Amenhotep III and Akhenaten. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: khamarna.rtf

Ambition
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5 pages in length. The writer discusses the concept of ambition by utilizing Burton Raffel's "Beowulf," Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "Balthazar's Marvelous Afternoon" and Jose Armas' "A Delicate Balance." Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TLCambit.wps

Ambition in Michel de Montaigne’s “Essays” and William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet”
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A 3 page paper which compares the notions of ambition in these two contemporary literary works. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: TGmontbard.rtf