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Papers On Canadian Literature
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The Nature of Human Relationships in Sinclair Ross’ “As for Me and My House"
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A 10 page paper which examines the nature of human relationships seen in Sinclair Ross’
work “As for Me and My House.” No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAmehous.rtf
The Power Of Language
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The role of language and of speech, is to give substance to the ideas and thoughts that need to be transferred from one to another. It is the power to give or take away life because it is the power to give or take away meaning. This 5 page paper suggests that Margaret Atwood, in her essay, An End To Audience, touches upon that power and how it is used in literature. Maxine Hong Kingston, in No Name Woman, skillfully exemplifies the use of language and speech as a tool in the socialization process. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: KTpwrlan.wps
The Roles of Offred and Moira in “The Handmaid’s Tale”
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This 4 page paper discusses the roles of Offred and Moira in “The Handmaid’s Tale” and argues that they are direct opposites. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: HVoffmoi.rtf
The Saver
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A 6 page review of the novel by Edeet Ravel. This paper delineates the material and spiritual journey that a young girl must take after the death of her mother. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: PPlitthesaver.rtf
The Science Fiction Genre as Found in the Works of William Gibson and Kurt Vonnegut
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This is a 7 page paper discussing the novels “Neuromancer” by William Gibson and “Slaughterhouse-five” by Kurt Vonnegut. While both novels incorporate the traditional themes found in the science fiction genre of futuristic elements and devices, they also introduce the 20th century format of science fiction which uses escapism to explore contemporary themes extrapolated to the future.
Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TJgenre1.rtf
THE STONE ANGEL: MARGARET LAURENCE
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This 7 page paper analyzes and discusses symbolism, theme, irony, plot, imagery, and simile/metaphors in Margaret Laurence's book, The Stone Angel. Quotes cited from the text. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MBstangl.rtf
The Stone Carvers
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A 4 page paper which examines the theme of obsession in The Stone Carvers by Jane Urquhart. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAsuq.rtf
The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields
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This 5 page paper considers the way
in which Carol Shields creates effects in her story, and the use of
symbolism, point of view, tense, diction and descriptive text to support
the central messages she conveys. This paper specifically looks at some
of the central formal elements that determine the impact of her work.
No additional sources cited.
Filename: MHShield.wps
The Undercurrent of Violence in Canadian Literature
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This 4 page
report discusses violence in Canadian literature and how it is
expressed by Margaret Atwood in her poetry, Sylvia Fraser in her
story of surviving incest, and Marie-Claire Blais’s story of
poverty in Quebec. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: BWviocan.rtf
The works of Alice Munro
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A paper which looks at a selection of Alice Munro's fiction, with particular reference to the conflict between protagonists which is expressed in her narratives and her emphasis on the personal and spiritual growth of her characters. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: JLmunro.rtf