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The Vietnam War: Struggle for and Against Land Reform and National Freedom Literature Research Paper
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Organizations from all over the country, especially those based in the universities were criticizing the war because of the fact that it prompted the mobilization of many young people for a war that is thousands of miles away. There were a few major personalities in the anti-Vietnam War protest movement.
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Flower Symbolism in John Steinbecks The Chrysanthemums Literature Essay
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According to the research findings the symbol of chrysanthemums in Steinbeck’s story is rich in associations and significations. Firstly, they denote the geographic setting of Salinas by contributing to a sunny and yellowy imagery. Nevertheless, this imagery lacks warmth. Secondly, the chrysanthemums signify the time frame of the story and the time frame of the female protagonist.
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Critical Analysis of God is Alive (1966) by Leonard Cohen Literature Essay
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The lyric poem in question (‘God is Alive’) is part of his 1966 novel ‘Beautiful Losers’. One of the most original thinkers of his era, Cohen experimented with words and ideas in all his works. This is true of God is Alive too, where Cohen’s personal religious beliefs are artistically and lucidly articulated in poetic form.
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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Literature Essay
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Critical Essay: Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley: the monster as ecological disaster? The story of Frankenstein, which was written by Mary Shelley when she was only 19 years of age, has gripped the imagination of readers ever since, and has sparked a whole industry of literary criticism.
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Awareness of Death in Don DeLillo`s 'White noise' Literature Essay
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The tragic consequences of this awareness are vividly portrayed by Don DeLillo in his novel White Noise. The color ‘white’ is used here to symbolize the overpowering force of awareness of death. Jack and Babette, at the heart of their fears, brood over the most unpleasant (Bloom 2003, 209): “What if death is nothing but sound?
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The Imagery and the Symbols in the Blossoming Notions Literature Essay
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Plath makes it agonizingly clear that it is “the quintessence of the Oedipal to be a warning that you will be damned if you do, damned if you don’t”. It appears to conjure obscene images as Sophocles’ Oedipus does when he is tested in confronting his own fate which heavily relies on his actions with or without which he would be doomed.
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The Diamond Necklace by Guy de Maupassant Literature Book Report/Review
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Henri Rene Albert Guy de Maupassant is one of the most popular French writers of the 19th century. He is also recognized as the father of modern short stories. It is believed that he was born at the Chateau de Miromesniel, Dieppe on 15th august 1850. As a poet, he made his debut in Des Vers during 1880. In the same year, he published Soirees de Medan an anthology that was edited by E Zola.
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Power by Greene and Your Money or Your Life by Robin and Dominguez, Discussing Why Students Cheat Literature Essay
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The authors tend to encourage in their readers an attitude of responsibility and accountability and gently lead them on a path of truth and self-awareness by elaborating 9 principles based on the personal experiences of the individuals who have already tried and tested the principles contrived by the authors.
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The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe Literature Research Paper
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The story does not clearly mention the identity of the narrator nor does it clarify the relationship between the murderer and the victim. The story culminates with confession when the narrator believes in hearing the continuous sound of the heartbeat of the old man under the floorboards where the body has been hidden.
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Marten Van Heemskerck Literature Research Paper
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People with a light complexion are relaxed while the dark are laboring. None, however, seems to do anything extraneous, compared to the male to the left of the vessel playing the piano for the toughened people who emerge to be more of helpers. From the front core, a female is riding one of the dark people while approving her image in a mirror (Buccola, Regina & Lisa, 346).
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The Feminist Novel: The Awakening by Kate Chopin Literature Term Paper
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To present the views on feminism and motherhood and to challenge the prevalent views on these concepts, the author has used Edna as the protagonist of the novel. This was the time when the orthodox views on womanhood revolved around the aspect that women have been fairly associated with the role of raising children.
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Is Faust a villain or a hero Literature Essay
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The debate on whether Faust should be taken as a hero or as a villain is an intense one, and rather comes down to each person’s own spiritual beliefs. An author of this paper aims to investigate the piece of literature in order to find out whether it can be determined.
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Dante Alighieris The Inferno Literature Essay
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The lovers and the count committed betrayals were the main reason why they fell into the depths of hell. For Francesca and Paolo, betrayal of Gianciotto’s trust was a major sin in itself, the root of the pair’s betrayal was their lust for each other, which sent the two into the second circle of hell.
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Poverty in the Victorian Era - David Copperfield by Charles Dickens Literature Essay
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A Christmas Carol is a very inspiring story; it presents an ideal opportunity for those who remain unhappy to learn a lot. A person can become so much better after reading this story and this is exactly why this story has been selected for analysis. Charles Dickens is considered one of the best by many and his stories are still read with zeal by the people all across the globe. 
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Theme of control in Waiting for the Barbarians and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep Literature Essay
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Man makes an attempt to define or control life and death. In the novel, the society has created a breed of Androids that are so sophisticated that they cannot be differentiated from other humans. Though similar to humans from the outside, they have been engineered differently from humans with emphasis on their emotion.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Literature Essay
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The obvious superficiality and crassness of such maneuverings is a failure in terms of its philosophy. Thus, Austen’s philosophy “fails to open itself truly to the random possibilities of the future. A turn towards the bright future is not enough, in and of itself, to guarantee the authenticity of action.
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Intertextual Issues Paper Literature Research Paper
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3). The attack has drawn media and political attention to people from all over the world since it is again interpreted as an act of terrorism and a call for peacekeeping forces to mediate the incident so that there will be no more lives to be lost. CNN correspondents Lister and Cruickshank (par.
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Serious Matters in Children's Literature Literature Term Paper
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Children have slower understanding, but they are fond of books. Children’s readership is higher because they tend to keep themselves busy with books about stories and other important life issues. However, considering the inquisitive nature of children, it can be said that there is much knowledge that is often beyond their knowledge.
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Analysis of the Story Entitled from Black Boy by Robert Wright Literature Book Report/Review
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At the start of the story, the narrator, who is also the author, told the story using the first ‘person pronoun ‘I’ and make it clear that there is already interest in reading because as he arrives in the office, he reads the newspaper: Commercial Appeal. As such, there is the use of symbols such as the newspaper to indicate interest in reading in the beginning.
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How to: Recover from a Social Media PR Disaster Literature Essay
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How to: Recover from a Social Media PR Disaster Name Institution How to: Recover from a Social Media PR Disaster Social media has emerged as one of the most used modes of communication on the Internet today. Individuals use social media for connecting with friends and family.
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Take Home Mid-term Exam Literature Essay
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The poem “Harlem” by Langston Hughes applies symbolism to make the reader know about the feelings the author and other people have in their search for equality and freedom. The author is using interesting techniques to bring the poem to thrilling culmination.
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Wilfred Owen and Tim OBrien Literature Essay
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Both the First World War and the Vietnam War had a tremendous effect on a number of individuals, for example, the way they talked, thought, and lived. “Dulce et Decorum Est” is a poem by Wilfred Owen in which he denotes the experiences that took place during the war.
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Oedipus: A Puppet in the Hands of Gods Literature Research Paper
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Despite the very extensive efforts taken by Oedipus to escape fate, unfortunate events take the upper hand beyond his free will. Oedipus unlike some other characters of the play is terribly unaware of the tragic events that already happened in his past. It is his quest for truth that unfolds the fate, doomed by the gods, in a spiteful situation when not even a single solution is left.
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Power Structures/Power Relations in Greco-Roman Myth. The power of women in Greco-Roman traditions Literature Essay
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Guile and power is the name of the game of women in Greco-Roman myth. Johann Jakob Bachofen in his book Myth, Religion, and Mother Right defines myth as “nothing other than a picture of the national experience in the light of religious faith” (213).
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Ancient Chinese Contributions Literature Essay
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Without question, one such culture is that of the Chinese. Anthropologists and scholars who attempt to accurately define the first evidence of Chinese civilization within the world have pointed to a period of approximately 8000 years ago as the first demonstration that a thriving and develop civilization existed within the Chinese part of Asia.
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Unspeakable awfulness: America through the eyes of European travelers Literature Book Report/Review
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From the description of how the early European travelers had on America, it is obvious that the perception of the outside world on America has not changed at all. Americans are still viewed as the people who ones the most guns and o not hesitate to pull a trigger
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Grammar in English Literature Literature Essay
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Grammar creates a platform where words are used to make sense thus enhance the flow of effective communication. As defined, grammar involves word formation and component parts that create sentences. Globally, language is essential as it improves a broad aspect of humanity. All people should diligently work towards improving their grammar skills to become effective communicators.
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Secret Life of Walter Mitty and The Necklace Literature Essay
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To start with, the narrator in both stories is the main character and they tell their stories from their own point of view. While this may seam to be an obvious similarity to point out, it sets the pace for us to start noticing the other similarities.
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Western fairy tale. Genealogy of Little Red Riding Hood Literature Research Paper
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Western Fairy Tale. To explore the genealogy of a specific Western fairy tale and deduce what values its versions tend to convey to the audience, we need to clarify the very meaning of the term ‘fairy tale’ and the status that fairy tales have had in society.
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Denotation/connotation in Richard Cory by Edwin Arlington Robinson and The Tiger by William Blake Literature Essay
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From this research it is clear that one can infer that both ‘Richard Cory’ by Edwin Arlington Robinson and ‘The Tiger’ by William Blake are enriched with the use of denotation/connotation that really enhances their beauty and aesthetic appreciation. One can also say that it is the use of these poetical devices that make them really memorable in the minds of the readers.
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Oh No by Robert Creeley Literature Essay
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This paper is a literature review targeted at analysing the following statement: The sharp contrast between reality and dreams or fascination is obvious from the experience of going through such a journey. It begins with a lot of hope but ends in despair. The ending of the poem is rather poignant because the journey is irreversible.
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The Novels: Plainsong, Bridget Jones's Diary, and Cold Mountain Literature Research Paper
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The friends in turn use the love they’ve found to form families. The three different books all begin with traditional families that have been fractured in some way. In Plainsong, Tom Guthrie’s family is falling apart because of his wife’s growing depression. Victoria loses her family because first her father and then her mother had abandoned her.
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Fairy tales and story telling in contemporary art Literature Essay
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This essay discovers the Fairy tales and story telling in contemporary art. There is the ability to apply techniques and concepts which intertwine both the past myths as well as the present applications with the style of contemporary art. When examining artists, it can be seen that the stories which are told imply a deeper message that is universal in nature.
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Key Determinants of Politeness Practices in Japanese Literature Essay
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The Japanese language contains a complex system of constructing polite speech that can not be simply considered as fine phrases of politeness. Foreigners, speaking the Japanese language, use only the most primitive forms of politeness. The Japanese pardon such violation of a code of politeness by gaijin, but it is unacceptable to the Japanese interlocutor.
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Causes of Huge Growth in Crime Rate Literature Essay
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The authors opine alterations in the social structure and lifestyle of the people as well as behind the huge rise in crime rate, where the insurgence of aggravated offenders, availability of apposite targets, and the lack of regulatory authorities are three essential elements to motivate the offenders to exercise their nefarious designs.
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Managing Small Business example Anthias Consulting Ltd, The Natural Music Group and the Konnect9 Literature Essay
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The unmistakable growing trend in special interest and niche-directed SMEs has drawn attention to the particular attribute of the small and medium enterprise as a versatile and dynamic business form. Their areas of expertise make them unsuitable to classify in just one traditional industry; they cater to the special needs of particular customers.
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Handwashing as Aspect of Healthcare Practice to the Clinic Literature Essay
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The challenge of the research was to examine how the program was received by staff, whether it changed their behavior for the better, and ultimately how much this initiative contributed. On the face of it, this appears to be quite a trivial matter, but in fact, the problem of hospital-acquired infections is rising across the world.
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The Importance of Museums to the Art Market and Vice Versa Literature Essay
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In the age of globalization and capitalism, the art market resembles the conventional commercial environment where art is a product that is traded in a process that involves several stages and players and is influenced by several market forces. The contemporary art market, in the way it sells its pieces, often intersects with mass culture through the concept of the contemporary art auction.
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Is video game violence to blame for youth violence Literature Essay
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The issue. The youth of a society are its building blocks. The better their personalities are structured; the sounder would be the foundations of the future of a nation. Anything that indulges the youth into activities that may deform their personalities for ever and may incorporate and enhance negative aspects of their personalities should be shunned.
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Formalistic and Archetypal Writing Style of Amy Bloom Literature Research Paper
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This paper analyzes the writing style of Bloom. Bloom's writing style is formalistic, because she effectively uses setting, characters, imagery, and symbols to collectively demonstrate the themes of identity and acceptance, and she also uses archetypal writing, where death and rebirth and the Good Mother archetypes are present.
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What is justice Literature Essay
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To a fulfilled human being, fairness is to be treated according to the same principals as everyone else and on the same footing. It is to not be biased against based on the color of their skin, their ethnicity, their gender or any other factor that is based on anything but their own moral actions.
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Renaissance Time Capsule Literature Essay
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While the exact meaning of the painting is uncertain, it’s clear that it reflects both a Renaissance and a Da Vinci concern with religious content. It also appears that the work was constructed as an altarpiece, as it is not constructed in the typical square pattern. It was also taken back to the university's art history department and analyzed.
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The Epic of Creation Literature Essay
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Known as the glistening one, Tiamut was not at peace with her husband who begat heaven and earth, making the father unable to rest. He then resolved to make peace with her however, his adviser who was also his son planned evil against his brothers so he gave his father a bad advice, ultimately destroying him.
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Harry Mulischs The Assault Literature Essay
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The writing manner of the author is worth-discussing and worth-studying. The main characters’ decisiveness, strength, emotional stability and purity of mind inspire readers due to the author’s outstanding writing manner. The character of Anton Steenwijk's and episodes of his life are described by Mulisch.
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The Chimney Sweeper by William Blake Literature Essay
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Parents’ selling off their children to earn money was a common picture in 18th Century London. At the verge of the Industrial Revolution, a sky-reaching demand of laborers and abrupt change of social lifestyle was forcing people to consider all aspects of life in terms of money – humanity, values and even children.
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Slaves No More by Leon F. Litwack Literature Essay
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It is evidently clear from the discussion that Litwack uses a lot of tact in his work to give us a clear picture of what happened to be an upheaval from the slavery, to the freedom by the blacks. It describes how close to over four million black Americans who were slaves were freed. However, it does not stop at that.
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The Wife of Bath By Geoffrey Chaucer Canterbury Tales Literature Essay
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Generation after generation women are still treated the same. Whether they are just educated and capable as men, they are still considered 2nd best. No. Women can do the things men can do. It is up to the society to accept their capabilities and not suppress their talents and intelligence.
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Implications of Disconnection in Fight Club and American Beauty Literature Essay
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Dark, bleak, gray, and yet vital in the telling American Beauty illustrates the American Dream gone awry. Achieved and become stagnant the dream is tainted and the future is not what it first seemed (Bueka 2004). Only by escaping into the dreams and arms of others were the characters able to find any relief at all.
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Their Dogs Came with Them Literature Book Report/Review
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Thus, by comparing the construction of freeways by destroying Chicano communities to the colonization of Aztec culture by the Spanish, the scholar presents the various effects of such colonization on the people and the ways they adopt to overcome the effects.
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The Play Doll House Literature Essay
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Dollhouse is a depiction of what marriage life can turn into and of twists in relationships. The play starts on Christmas Eve: Nora enters the living room with Christmas presents and is greeted by her husband, Torvald. Among other characters are Dr. Rank, Mrs. Linde, Krogstad, the maid, the children, and the rest.
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