YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Literary Devices in Three Novels
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and resume business as usual. This was the America that greeted an injured young soldier named Ernest Hemingway. The place he lo...
that what is white is beautiful, lovable and normal, while black facial features, skin color and everything else associated with b...
in an internment camp and two years in prison. It charts his efforts at reintegration into American society. From this perspective...
find and rescue her. Early on, the reader is also introduced to Cap Huff, an adult friend of the Nason family, and Phoebe Marvin, ...
lure or seduce Louise away from her husband. Mrs. Sparsit seems to truly enjoy herself in this job, envisioning the staircase of s...
and "one day could not explain some term of horsemanship to her that she had come across in a novel" (Flaubert 29). Emmas disappoi...
swayed by the setting to which he is born. In fact, it seems that Emma and Huck learn those lessons too. The self-reliance they ea...
brother. As with all female orphans, she becomes a "servant" in her uncles household (Emecheta, 1983, p. 17). Her uncles family co...
easy. She tells him "Watch out, and be a good boy," and he leaves. But he turns back at the gate to see her kneeling "among the po...
has trouble controlling his body and does not begin to feel some returning sense of normality until he reaches the Acura dealershi...
age when a womans reputation was crucial to her welfare and future) on the slim chance that she can free herself from subservience...
alienated himself from Mother Earth in his anger and frustration, cursing the jungle rain, which "grew like foliage from the sky."...
with the arrival of Stellas sister, Blanche, a delusional middle-aged woman that despite pious airs is the female equivalent of St...
the nonfiction novel, he appears nowhere in the text, despite the fact that all of the information contained within is based on hi...
work around the reality of war, both writing of war and the times after a way. He was a drinker, a fisherman, an adventurer and a ...
Because the parents are sick they send Eddie to go live with his Mad Uncle Jack and his Mad Aunt Maud. They assault him with fish ...
This struggle is also seen in the character of Archer who is intrigued by her uniqueness. He is stifled by society and by the dema...
make sure that isolation is maintained from the rest of the city. However, the controlling gaze of the soldiers is also negated be...
leans on her heavily for advice and help in maintaining the farm after her fathers death. In fact, Ruby helps Ada take care of her...
appealing to all as it involves the story of a "hero" who has to overcome seemingly insurmountable odds to finally return home. R...
student prefers to cite a movie. Additionally, as this writer/tutor knows nothing of the students background, for this assignment,...
us with a red sorghum field. This section presents the readers with a look at the region prior to the war. It is a story of a youn...
town drunk and taught him to steal chickens whenever the opportunity availed itself. In other words, Twain quickly establishes tha...
any sense, which is the case in the novel. One similarity regarding the novel and the film involves the main characters fascina...
The novel takes the form of a series of newspaper articles and journal entries by Weston; the society is therefore observed from t...
sort of fight, and this is something that would requisite older brothers fighting on the girls behalf (416-417). Tom goes to take ...
that is a powerful tragedy, it is a truth that has happened throughout time, over and over, as one culture envelopes another. Okon...
had ceased to be for everyone. This is where the movement failed she suggests. Brooks puts forth a type of clarion call for wome...
(Melville 2435). The crew were drawn to Billy Budd like a moth to a flame, and Melville wrote, "They all love him... Anybody will...
from his name and his pursuits that he is something of a dishonest boy and a boy who will stop at nothing to gain some power and m...