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Top Ten Essay Clichés According to the Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary, a cliché is "a trite phrase or expression," "a hackneyed theme, characterization, or situation,"…Candide: The Adventures of the Old Woman Continued
The History of the Old Woman How Candide Was Obliged to Le... The Adventures of the Old Woman Continued Astonished and delighted to hear my native language, and no less surprised…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act IV, Scene V
Scene VThe English camp near BourdeauxEnter Talbot and John his sonTalbotO young John Talbot! I did send for thee To tutor thee in stratagems of war, That Talbot's name might be in thee…William Shakespeare: Twelfth Night, Act I, Scene II
Scene IIThe sea-coastEnter Viola, a Captain, and SailorsViolaWhat country, friends, is this?CaptainThis is Illyria, lady.ViolaAnd what should I do in Illyria? My brother he is in Elysium.…To Buy—Aye, There's the Rub
To Buy or Not To Buy, That Is the Question With all the advertisements for snazzy new cars and low monthly payments, it is becoming increasingly difficult to resist the siren call beckoning us to…Pronouns and Case: The Rules
The RulesPronouns and CaseIntroductionWhy Can't a Pronoun Be More Like a Noun?The RulesWho Versus Whom (or Should I Just Shoot Myself Now?) Let's review the rules for using pronouns so these little…Walt Whitman: Virginia—The West
Virginia—The WestThe noble sire fallen on evil days, I saw with hand uplifted, menacing, brandishing, (Memories of old in abeyance, love and faith in abeyance,) The insane knife toward the…Walt Whitman: Song of the Open Road, Part 15
Part 15Allons! the road is before us! It is safe—I have tried it—my own feet have tried it well—be not detain'd! Let the paper remain on the desk unwritten, and the book on the shelf…John Keats: I cry your mercy-pity-love!-aye, love!
Four Seasons fill the measure ...If by dull rhymes our English ...I cry your mercy-pity-love!-aye, love! I cry your mercy—pity—love!—aye, love! Merciful love that tantalizes not, One-…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: An Antidote
Saint and Sinner A Weary Echo An Antidote A YOUNG Ostrich came to its Mother, groaning with pain and with its wings tightly crossed upon its stomach. "What have you been eating?"…Trending
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