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Language Variations Between the 10th and 20th Centuries: Views of Two Passages
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This 4 page paper considers the fact that linguistic and lexical changes occurred in the English language over ten centuries. A comparative view of two passages from the story of John the Baptist provides a means of measuring and assessing the changes that have occurred, in order to relate these to the progression of language over time.
Filename: MHOldEng.rtf

Lareau: “Unequal Childhoods”
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This 4 page paper discusses Annette Lareau’s book “Unequal Childhoods” and argues that although it is compelling, it also has some flaws, especially the fact that her sample is very small. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVLareau.rtf

Larry Watson's 'Montana 1948'
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A 5 page paper that provides an overview of the main elements of style, point-of-view and symbolism in Watson's novel. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Montana.wps

LAS MOCEDADES DEL CID/ GULLIEN DE CASTRO Y BELLVIS
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This 4 page paper discusses the work of Guillien de Catro y Bellvis called, Las Mocedades del Cid. Symbols, synopsis, themes and characterization discussed. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MBelcid.rtf

Latin Am. Lit/Marquez, Borges & Arquedas
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A 12 page research paper in which the first six pages briefly examine three Latin works: One Hundred Years of Solitude, Deep Rivers, and Labyrinths. This section of the paper offers a brief 2 page synopsis of each book. Then the writer offers a 6 page essay that discusses the depiction of social injustice in Deep Rivers by Jose Maria Arguedas and One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khlatlit.rtf

Latin American Voices / A Cry For Justice
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A 5 page research paper that explores how the voices of Latin American women are speaking out against the forces of oppression within their societies. The writer looks specifically at the autobiographical account of an Indian female activist, Rigoberta Menchu, that won the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize as well as the role played by the United States in perpetuating the atrocities that have routinely taken place in Latin America. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Latvoice.wps

Latina Experience/Two Narratives
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A 5 page essay that contrasts and compares two stories about Latinas. Sandra Benitez, in her story of Marta Rodriguez from A Place Where the Sea Remembers, and Alma Luz Villanueva, in her short story "Place of the Dead," both present powerful and poignant narratives that outline aspects of Latina experience. The writer argues that while the stories are radically different in tone and context, an underlying theme that can be discerned in each narrative is that the strength of the Latina culture originates within familial relationships and custom. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khlatfem.rtf

Latino Characters in Fiction Novels
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This 8 page paper evaluates novels by both Latin and non-Latin authors. Authenticity of each batch of novels is discussed. The paper concludes that the novels written by Latin authors are more authentic. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA348Lat.rtf

Laughter and Politics in “The Book of Laughter and Forgetting” and “The Rhinoceros”
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A 9 page paper which examines the themes of laughter and politics in the novels “The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by M. Kundera and “The Rhinoceros” by Ionesco. Bibliography lists 5 additional sources.
Filename: RAlafpol.rtf

Laura Esquivel/Like Water for Chocolate
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A 5 page analyzes that examines how Esquivel's novel resembles a fairy tale and the significance of this resemblance. The writer argues that the story is similar to a fairy tale in that it presents a story that carries the power of myth. This is evident in the manner in which it portrays women and their relationship to the domestic sphere, while also offering a template for female identification that departs from the restrictions inherent in that role. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khh2och.rtf