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Essays 181 - 210
give clues as to what is going on in the mind and the past of the person having it. She convincingly creates a context for dream s...
This 4 page paper describes Toni Morrison's use of imagery and metaphor in her novel Tar Baby....
This 6 page paper discusses the concept of the separation between the Self and Other, as realized by Toni Morrison in her novel Su...
In five pages ethnic and racial bigotry as represented in this novel by John Sanford are discussed....
This paper consists of five pages and examines this novel about the Civil War in terms of its subject matter and characterizations...
In four pages this paper examines how Truman Capote effectively combined the novel form with the real life murder of the Clutter f...
In four pages this novel is summarized and reviewed....
Herodotus (Vidal). Herodotus was an actual historical figure, known as both the "father of history" and the "father of lies." Here...
but throughout the novel in its structure and in the references Eco brings in. The reader thus becomes aware that the novel is wor...
is, its probably Elizabeth, a young mother of six who, more than most, seems to have one foot in the strict Kirshner sect and the ...
movement, and the technical developments of the 1980s" (Neuromancer, William Gibson). The word "neuromancer" is a compound: "neuro...
In nine pages this paper examines the writing style featured in this novel in a consideration of characterization structure and de...
expand from merely entertaining to entertaining while instructing (Realism). At the time of the movements launch, much of art and ...
nowhere, even in his hometown of Oak Park, Illinois. So he joined fellow writers like F. Scott Fitzgerald on a seemingly endless ...
is somewhat of Pyles slave. His name is Richard and he is a clearly psychopathic killer as well as an artist. He draws pictures th...
to it that such a crime was punishable by death. After all, behavior so unbecoming of a religious devotee deserved no less....
in his disguise as the Black Knight, praises Locksley/Robin Hood, as he says that a man who "does good, having the unlimited power...
we are talking of a coming of age story it is appropriate that this character serves as a foil for the young lady in question. The...
we see an older man who doesnt sleep well at night any more; his long walks and an old clip of Fred and Ginger dressed in their fi...
This 5 page paper examines some of the themes in Tolstoy's classic novel of love, betrayal, social ostracism and death....
This 5 page paper summarizes Tony Morrison's novel Sula. Primary source only....
has weakened him, we cannot be sure - certainly he could be the metaphor for the weakened and suffering male of the South. He is ...
Thomas King's novel Truth and Bright Water and its thematic duality are discussed in five pages....
my learning and my moving through the world. You may remember that I was the fifth daughter of nine children. My mother loved me...
hospital, in another town, with a crushed leg, She talks to her son, "almost as if she were thinking aloud to him, and he took it...
rules. Dr. Jekyll was the perfect example of such a man, a man who did the right things, acted in the correct manner, and never st...
that they were of Japanese ancestry. Less well-known is the fact that Canada did exactly the same thing. Obasan is the tale of t...
weapons of mere humans" (BritMovie). They deem him a god and believe that he is "the incarnation of Alexander the Great, and Danie...
too closely: Roxana, for example, is written in a way which strongly implies that it is a true story, based on autobiographical el...
his boyhood days. He meets Lolita and instantly desires her, doing anything he can to be near her, even agreeing to marry Lolit...