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ways these boys are reflective of society in that the author is arguing that societies of all kinds need rules to keep them safe a...

Goldings Lord of the Flies, for example, gives a view of civilised society which is by no means optimistic. He takes a group of ch...

Clearly this essential theme is one that speaks of a cultural nightmare for the idea of feminism. Women today are women who unders...

hold much power today. One author notes that the novel of Atwoods specifically seems to target "fundamentalist Protestants in Amer...

his needs" (Atwood 8). Atwood obviously feared the emerging strength of the religious far-right and saw in its rejection of rights...

purely in terms of their ability to create a child. Offred has been robbed of her identity and objectified because it is her socie...

In four pages this paper examines how personality is affected by freedom in this analysis of Toni Morrison's 'Beloved' and Margare...

This 5 page paper discusses two subjects with regard to The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood. One topic is the narrative structu...

that instead of continued efforts toward gender equality, the social "pendulum" might actually carry society backward in regards t...

In seven pages this paper examines how women are depicted as stereotypes in The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and As I Lay Dy...

In five pages the fictional representations of women featured in The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and As I Lay Dying by Will...

a month for the sole purpose of procreation, they are now in a place where its very risky to be seen. But they are there at the C...

Offred, whose first-person narrative comprises most of the text, falls somewhere between the two female extremes. Her first-perso...

In seven pages this paper examines the conflict that exists between public and private interests in a consideration of Faces at th...

In ten pages this essay examines totalitarian control of sexuality as depicted in The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and Ninet...

the reader is actually living the life of Offred, seeing and making the same assumptions she is making. This style of approach to...

he is clearly the stable rational order, but by himself he is nothing in the face of the nature of mankind. The Lord of the Fli...

Ralphs group is Simon, who is sensitive and spiritual in nature. At one point in the novel, Simon hallucinates and images that t...

but he was placed in charge of hunting. Jack then pushes this role to the limit, getting more and more boys to join him in an incr...

from the Garden of Eden. The novel is "structured in two parts, each beginning with an air battle followed by an exploration of th...

fear. They seem at first to have found an idyllic home: the island is beautiful, there is abundant fresh water, plenty of fruit an...

thus, can also be seen as representing motherhood and domesticity. From this point on the boys become increasingly more primitive....

He says, "I know there isnt no beast-not with claws and all that" and he asserts that there is no reason to fear, but then he adds...

This essay presents the argument that in William Golding's Lord of the Flies, the character of Simon is congruent with Joseph Camp...

In a paper consisting of five pages the ways in which society suppresses the individual as represented in Brunner's 'The Sheep Loo...

In 5 pages the atavism themes of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness and William Golding's Lord of the Flies are contrasted and comp...

In 6 pages the parallels that exist in these works in terms of literary similarities of allegory, metaphor, simile, irony, personi...

In eleven pages this paper compares each work in terms of the social divisions and corruptions they represent. There are various ...

that there is always a tidy or satisfactory resolution to the womens dilemmas. In fact, in the case of the intentionally ambiguou...

In five pages this paper analyzes The Handmaid's Tale in a consideration of its religious references and themes. One source is ci...