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Reflection in The Mirror

People say that daughters are just like their mothers. Amy Tan states in her novel “The Joy Luck Club” that daughters are reflections of their mothers. She portrays this through the symbolism of the jade necklace and the characterization of June and Suyuan Woo. This use of literary techniques is very powerful at conveying this theme throughout the book.

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A Rebel’s Cause

A literary analysis on the famous novel The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, with respect to the main theme of rebellion. Includes insight on the literary elements indirect characterization and conflict, as well as a beginning-to-end plot summary and my personal reflection/interpretation of the book.

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The Ambitious American

A synthesis of ideas regarding the pursuit of moral perfection as exemplified throughout American literature.

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Grace by Linn Ullman

Johann had a relationship with Death.

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Mark Twain

An overall reflection of the writings of Mark Twain.

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Walcotts Endings

My interpretation of Derek Walcott’s endings.

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Of Mice and Men Reflection

A reflection and self response to the book “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck.

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Beowulf Vs. 13th Warrior

This tells the difference of Beowulf the book and the movie 13th warrior.

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Reflection by Alan Milner

Explaining the principle drivers, feelings, and meanings behind its words.

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Self-Reflection

I read The Man Who Was Poe, by Avi, and The Never Ending Story, by Michael Ende, a German writer of children’s books, short stories, and plays.

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