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2009-11-04 Literature - The Aeneid by Virgil:

Ok, here is what I would suggest, but unfortunately I don't have a copy of the book with me to give you the specific line numbers, and chapter numbers etc. One choice would be the passage when Aeneas

2009-10-30 Literature - Ulysses (Joyce):

Mike On a very simple level, many of the characters in the novel are clearly meant to be antisemitic, and the lack of capitalization on the part of Joyce may highlight several things - but most prominently

2009-10-28 Literature - literature:

Hi Stef and thank you for your question. Holden's most figurative speech in the book is his constant use of the word "phonies' He considers almost everyone to be a "phoney" except himself. Holden

2009-10-27 Literature - AP English 3:

Hi Ashlie and thank you for your most interesting question. One historic example that comes to mind is the Woodstock Music Festival held so many years ago. It involved thousands of hippies who listened

2009-10-24 Literature - Shakespeare:

Hello Shelley, Thanks for the question. Theatricality means how Shakespeare is using words to describe dramatic effects on the stage. Look at the description of what goes on in the scene, and speculate

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