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Praxis 5038 English Lang. Literature, Novels/Authors Already Passed James Fenimore Cooper First novel 1820 - famous series - Leatherstocking Tales (5) incl. The Pioneers (1823), The Last of the Mohicans (1826), The Prairie (1827), The Pathfinder (1840), The Deerslayer (1841). First book was Precaution, which attempted to Satirize Jane Austen's novels. Last of the Mohicans James Fenimore Cooper - 1826 Main character- Natty Bumppo -nickname: Hawkeye - brave and resourceful woodsman armed with un...

Praxis 5038 Latest Update with Verified Solutions James Fenimore Cooper Wrote famous series Leatherstocking Tales: The Pioneers, The Last of the Mohicans, The Prairie, The Pathfinder, The Deerslayer. First book was Precaution, which attempted to satirize Jane Austens novels. Last of the Mohicans Main character-Natty Bumppo (Hawkeye), setting 1757 Upstate NY, Seven Years War Harriet Beecher Stowe Born 1811 CT, wrote Uncle Toms Cabin Uncle Toms Cabin Story of a slave sold from KY into a life of...

English Language Arts Content Knowledge (5038) Simile - Compares two unlike things using the words 'like', or 'as'. For example, the dog smells like dirty socks. Metaphor - Compares two unlike things without using the words 'like' or 'as'. In the image, life is being compared to a pathway that meanders. Life is not a straightforward path. Assonance - The repetition of vowel sounds to create rhyme in phrases or sentences. Alliteration - The repetition of a consonant. It helps ...

An analysis of the character of Edgar Linton in Emily Brontë’s ‘Wuthering Heights.’ Context on the life of Brontë is provided in order to elaborate upon the points being made and show an understanding of the relation between historical events contemporary with Bronte’s lifetime and the writing of the text. Context focuses specifically on biographical context of Emily Brontë. The comparison and contrast between the characters of Heathcliff and Edgar Linton is examined at length, with r...

An exploration of the theme "love and marriage " in Wuthering Heights, by Emily Brontë. Biographical and contextual information is explored, along with a deep analysis of Brontë's use of literary devices to deal with love and marriage. The conflicting relationships between Catherine, Heathcliff, and Edgar Linton are explored thoroughly, with information on contemporary attitudes towards women and marriage. This essay is most suitable for GCSE level English Literature students, however the c...

Exploration of marriage in Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë. This is a novel driven by two major themes: marriage and violence. The combination of these occurs regularly within the story, and it has been argued that Brontë always presents love and marriage as related to violence. This essay takes marriages and relationships from throughout the entire novel and examines them in depth with a focus on whether they are always presented as violent.

What is the overall message of this poem? - correct answer B. Every creature on earth is at the mercy of some higher being. "In which the burthen of the mystery, / In which the heavy and the weary weight Of all this unintelligible world, / Is lightened:" (from "Tintern Abbey" by William Wordsworth) "Faint I, nor mourn nor murmur, other gifts / Have followed; for such loss, I would believe, / Abundant recompence" (from "Tintern Abbey" by William Wordsworth) "Hold off! unhan...

N21 extended essay which got an A (30/34) in English B

This essay briefly explores the theme of social divisions in Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, with a focus upon the poorer Heathcliff, who is not born into wealth, and the near-aristocratic Linton family. Context on the changing class divide resulting from the industrial revolution is expanded upon.