Essays 91 - 120
said that, however, this is not a book to simply be shunted off to the used bookstore. For all its problems, Nine Horses is still ...
The difference between winning the race and pulling up the rear is not found within the jockey, but in picking the right horse to ...
into the pen during the day. After the best of the gang were sold off, the balance was taken to the Exchange coffee-house auction ...
of trance, or opens himself to whatever psychic power he possesses at these times. But lets go back to the beginning. One of the ...
ancestral recollections. This new talent is put to the test when she samples a bit of her own herbal concoction at the Clan gathe...
entirely different media. It is unfair of movie audiences to expect a director to put their favorite book on screen, scene-for-sce...
(2003) charges that its contents consist of what amounts to "stigmatized knowledge," in which supposed truths are verified to be f...
Here the authors discuss the idea that intelligence and aggression dont really matter as much as having a rich parent or someone e...
of passion in their lives, this somber existence. The mood is also set by the tone as it develops along with the plot. In Lawrence...
world, in which society is restructuring itself after the devastation of the war - a devastation which T, at least, seems to feel ...
In it, the warrior would ride off to war astride his four-legged companion. But when after the war, instead of treating his faith...
in luck. The boy associates luck with money because his house seems to speak constantly of needing more money. He tells his mother...
everywhere, and therefore no one spoke it" (Lawrence). And, when money appeared, through the efforts of the boy, brining relief it...
and, determined to prove to his mother that he is not unlucky like his father, Paul supernaturally begins the attempt to change th...
somehow suddenly possessed the spirit of the child - abruptly the child climbed into the auto and was swallowed into the dark as i...
clear that there are some very mysterious things taking place within the story. We note this first in the presence of the house wh...
even though her sister will not appreciate them in a real way as Maggie will. Maggie is one of those people who is easily used and...
concerned with the cultural deterioration which was inevitable after the wars catastrophic destruction. Two of these authors most...
In six pages these two influential native American leaders are compared and contrasted in terms of military action, cultural and i...
and the ancient road was shaped before him in the rose and canted light like a dream of the past where the painted ponies and the ...
Oscar often refers to "filthy lucre" (Lawrence 922). His mother explains that luck is "what causes you to have money. If youre l...
effect, there is a cause and for every cause, there is an effect. Paul is greatly effected by what his mother does and how she fe...
The pros and cons of controlling equine movements through the hard bit, soft bit, and hacakmore are contrasted and compared. Ther...
An even greater surprise followed the first when the dark horse won the race for the Democratic Party and became the eleventh pres...
In five pages this paper evaluates the luck of Paul, the protagonist in this short story by D.H. Lawrence. Six sources are cited ...
In six pages different plot perspectives based on readers ages are explored as comparisons are made with Huckleberry Finn and disc...
These two stories are compared in terms of themes and characterizations in six pages. There is no bibliography included....
the mean-spirited jealousy of her husbands concubines and family. We now take up the story of Bao Quin, who grew up to marry a ha...
In four pages this essay discusses the feminist movement in terms of the story's portrayal of women's relations and mother and dau...
In five pages this paper examines how in Woman Warrior by Kingston and Face of an Angel by Chavez the authors present the mother a...