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Colette and sing happy songs about flowers and birds. (point one) But, of course, flower songs are not for grown ups. Now, the so...

deeper meaning is ridiculous. If one takes Twain at his word, then the story is nothing but a novel, an entertaining story of a yo...

up with some sort of thesis. Perhaps the thesis could be that Twain was only writing about his society, writing an entertaining st...

past, particularly those which occurred in totalitarian regimes that could not tolerate scrutiny any closer than that which it alr...

in Twains book is that which involves dialect, a subject that gained a great deal of criticism when the book came out. From the ve...

if I had been in danger, or how long they took to find me. My memory is blurred, and now at seventy, my mother does not remember e...

about a man he knew. Twain immediately presents the reader with the fact that he believes this particular individual may not even ...

the institution of slavery and as such the focus is on slaves, slavery and race relations. That is the theme of the work overall. ...

In five pages this paper examines how the individual v. society conflict was portrayed in Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, R...

In eight pages this paper analyzes the novel's Chinese American boy's struggles in a consideration of masculinity as defined by th...

In 5 pages this paper examines how Mark Twain's writings were influenced by the values of the American South in a consideration of...

read into the poem a bit more and might surmise that this boy is rather insecure and needs his girl to be seen by others in a posi...

In five pages this paper considers America following the Civil War and how this time period is reflected in Mark Twain's The Gilde...

In five pages black and white cultural views are contrasted and compared in Du Bois's The Souls of Black Folk and Twain's The Adve...

In five pages this quote is considered within the context of injustice in a discussion of such works as Chief Joseph's I Will Figh...

In five pages this paper discusses Huckleberry Finn's 'good nature' in a consideration of Mark Twain's view that a 'deformed consc...

In seven pages the ways in which Mississippi River people and towns are presented in Twain's Life on the Mississippi are compared ...

This 5 page paper discusses the influence the character of Huckleberry Finn has on his friend Tom Sawyer in Mark Twain's classic n...

In four pages this paper examines the structure of this chronicle of a young immigrant boy's 1st year in the United States and how...

"because she had done it herself" (29). Then, Miss Watson took her turn, introducing him to a spelling book, with the...

well-familiar, spoken in a regional dialect they could easily understand. According to Twain, "Humor must not professedly teach, ...

A 5 page consideration of the use of local dialect in Mark Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson. The focus is on the character Roxanne. Ba...

In five pages Twain's use of metaphors in this novel are analyzed in a consideration of Jackson's Island and how this symbolically...

This 16 page paper examines four books that are centered on American society. The books discussed are Joyce Maynard's To Die For; ...

that perhaps he had been allowed to do exactly what he wanted. One can imagine that Huck achieved a sense of self-reliance and the...

culture to some extent. The culture is implicit in much of what goes on and is woven throughout the content of the book. Identity ...

story we can see this as Huck states that "I never seen anybody but lied one time or another, without it was Aunt Polly, or the wi...

Pilot and the Passenger (1956), vernacular language carries democratic social value" (Review). As difficult as it has been for A...

footsteps. This is demonstrated through the parallels between Huck and his father. In the part of the novel where Huck is abducted...

of this last. The shadings have not been done in a haphazard fashion, or by guesswork; but painstakingly, and with the trustworthy...