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In five pages Steel's romance novel is critically assessed in terms of its theme and literary elements, which leave much to be des...
fantasy), horror has generated the most serious study. Fright master Stephen King credits this to the acclaimed literary trilogy...
shining armor since he has redesigned his house to look like a castle. However, he does not bring this kind and generous nature in...
of the most blatant uses of foreshadowing is when Candy has to shoot his dog because it bit the Boss. Candy says that a man should...
an employee of the Company who has become erratic, and bring him home. In so doing, Marlow has to face his own "heart of darkness"...
a young girl who has only her inherent strength and her faith in God to help her survive. She is not especially intelligent, nor i...
reader, who has the benefit of hindsight, to wonder why German Jews, such as the Oppermanns, did not react earlier to the Nazi thr...
This sets the stage for a pessimistic story, despite any optimistic elements. This sense of pessimism is also one that is very u...
Beth E. Jorgensen defines magical realism as the "use of the literary devices of hyperbole, oxymoron, personification, flashback a...
demonstrations and anti-Vietnam War protests. Majoring in political science at St. Paul, Minnesotas Macalester College, writing a...
her better judgment, but she was initially dismissive. Emma prefers living through others instead of living for herself, and her ...
legal husband was not even in the country. She will not reveal the childs fathers name, however, out of sincere love for the man w...
bedroom and gently holds him. Then she pours kerosene over the sleeping man and burns him to death. Morrison writes that Plum ope...
multiculturalism and reconstruction to cloud the truth and cultivate biased perspectives has caused Americas history textbooks to ...
sense of conflict has to do with his fathers participation in an Easter Sunday service at the Ohatchee Methodist Church, a time wh...
She builds a strong house for herself and makes weapons, and lives alone for 18 years. During that time she hunts down the dogs th...
This writer/tutor does not, of course, have any idea how the student feels on this topic, or, for that matter, the specific course...
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...
which you are now for the first time entering?"(Woolf). And, even in the modern era, most women still find this to be a certainty,...
what her life has been. This view of Granny life offers a contradiction to every misogynist preconception of womanhood that was ev...
In seven pages the way local color is used by the authors in such short stories as Mary E. Wilkins Freeman's 'The New England Nun,...
This 6 page paper explores the status of women in the Victorian era by examining the way they are presented in three Hardy novels,...
In six pages this paper examines the ties to the South northern based characters have in The Bluest Eye, Jazz, and Beloved by Toni...
writers overall mystique, utilizing such literary techniques as dialogue, imagery, figurative language and interpretation. ...
In five pages this research paper analyzes how women were victimized by social oppression and violence in Edwidge Danticat's Breat...
An analysis consisting of five pages compares the ways in which three protagonists attempt to improve their lives. The works exam...
In five pages this paper analyzes how intelligent machines are featured in Galatea by Richard Powers, Neuromancer by William Gibso...
law to help people, deep down they knew they just wanted to make a lot of money. He is a man who sees that his life is going wron...
This essay pertains to common themes found within "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston and "The Color Purple" and ...
times (Faulkner). Fed up with Snopess carelessness and laziness-Harris provides wire for Snopes to repair his hog pen, but the man...