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Essays 211 - 240
This essay summarizes and the describes the principal points of Peter Firchow's "The Politics of Fantasy: 'The Hobbit' and Fascism...
there, pleasd with transgression evrywhere." This is hardly the action a petticoat could manage were Julia demurely seated at a t...
his introduction to The Annotated Alice, Martin Gardner relates some of the complex meanings that have been attributed to Alice. F...
Before playing fantasy football, I gave little thought to the function of a commissioner or the importance of the role in team ope...
parents simply abandoned the children. There are many directions such a story could take. In this case one could claim that the pa...
believed in you as you would like to believe in yourself and assured you that it had precisely the impression of you that, at your...
lifetime - to become the knight-errant hero like those of the Round Table he always fantasized being. The life of a 50-year-old w...
is a serious offence. But Ganelon, the man who is held, has a friend who challenges his accuser to a match and the friend loses. T...
This five page report analyzes the structure utilized by Tim O'Brien. The contention is presented that this utilization effectiv...
In five pages this paper discusses the reality of this literary combination of fantasy and myth. Two sources are listed in the bi...
so now that it seems to be coming true. With newspapers disappearing and media companies merging into fewer and fewer giant corpor...
them open to all kinds of abuses, including torture. Many Americans feel that torture is justified if it will save innocent lives,...
in love, but "the happiness that should have followed this love not having come" she thought she must have made a mistake (Flauber...
human being to respond in a way that intensifies the inherent manifestations of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Noted by a...
woman who was now a widow, he fell in love and married her-his mother (Sophocles). Apollo curses Thebes and says that the city wil...
of the characters faces so that we can see, for instance, how Mr. Darcy reacts to Elizabeths snub or the reaction of the Bennett w...
of Mexico and its people, as well as the fantasy that has been presented. For example, one with a passionate culture truly imagine...
detail as his protagonist, Phileas Fogg. Phileas Fogg is the central character, without whom there would be no novel, and yet o...
in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bar...
emphasized. Harker is clearly in foreign territory. This point is even emphasized by the Count who tells Harker, "We are in Trans...
length on the hard bricks"(Baum). This line from Baums book indicates that Baum has some particular point to make when he chooses...
at the on-site school for the city orphanage, Jessie stood out in my history classroom as if a spotlight were on her. Naturally, s...
her favorite actor in it, Tom Baxter. After the movie is over she finds herself unable to go home to face the reality of a man who...
consents not to give sovereignty (Shakespeare, Act 1, Sc. 1). However,...
track marks still showed. The fact that Lenny articulates the protagonists hidden thoughts and desires provides substantiation th...
troubles of Dr. Morbius and his daughter Altaira who have been living on a desolate planet. A rescue team finally arrives lead by ...
extending it, varying it. Schubert accomplishes extending the rhythmic motif by added extra beats at both the beginning and the en...
In four pages this paper presents the argument that living in a fantasy world invariably leads to tragic consequences. There are ...
essentially wrong is when words appear on his computer screen-something that should not happen-and hes told to "follow the white r...
slowly come to a point where he realizes he is out of time and "His mind has run out of control. He is confused and no longer able...