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same time he undercuts Gatsby by telling readers that he made his money illegally; he was a bootlegger (he sold illegal whiskey du...

him: Father Barry (Karl Malden) is a tough priest who urges him to testify about what he knows; Johnnie Friendly (Lee J. Cobb) is ...

is of excellent quality which is likely why it quickly became a classic, and one which others emulate. The ending is satisfying. S...

affair. If the story were told by Gatsby, we would get the story of a poor but ruthlessly ambitious youth on the make. We would l...

maturation of the American colonies as they journey toward war and independence. The thematic context demonstrates how it is exper...

of this minister, and "his belief in Gods sense of humor and His fondness for neer-do-wells," inspired Sonny, as this fueled the ...

In many ways the social failure of America as a whole at this time in history is symbolized by the personal failure experienced...

move comfortably in the social circle of people like the Buchanans. Fitzgerald shows us all the trappings of wealth: the gorgeous...

of Thatchers diary. Film components: Dissolves, flashback, deep-focus shots, long shots, close-ups. In the establishing long sho...

soft drink. Further, younger consumers generally have fewer concerns over weight. Younger consumers greater levels of phys...

to Elizabeth Bennett and Maria Lucas, who have been staying with him and his wife for six weeks. Mrs. Collins is Elizabeths sister...

ultimately meaningless and pointless. An audience member, however, wants to understand whats happening, and uses a film narrative ...

late at night and sprinkling lime around, presumably on the theory that her servant killed a rat or snake and they smell its decom...

with a trio of witch siblings (described in the text as the weird sisters), who issue this prediction to the Thane: THIRD WITCH. A...

gifted comedian of the era in her own right. Silent screen actors had to convey emotion, as well as personality, by establishing ...

subsequently preaches sermons about him, leading people to believe that he led the life of a saint. Ciapelletto is such a hypocri...

more day and this is granted. Jason lamely agues that his abandonment of her and their children is for the best. After formulating...

his goods will be forfeit as well. Having already said in court that he wants only his "bond," Portia has him on the ropes when he...

(Brackett & Wilder, 1950). Its the narrator, who is telling his story from beyond the grave. He says he wants to tell the real ...

his attire was a bit gaudy for a man of his social position. I have long suspected that Montresor and Fortunato were jealous of ...

is notable about Tolkien is that his world makes internal sense. Each race (Elves, Dwarves, Men, Orcs, etc.) has a distinct langua...

friends-who were all at the same class at school-had the idea that war is glorious and noble, an attitude encouraged by their teac...

in drama, as well as two of the most destructive. This paper compares and contrasts the plays that bear their names. Discussion H...

delivered, uncompleted phone calls, overtures not taken up, appeals repulsed. William Faulkner, who praised the novel, said that w...

most memorable stories and characters in American literature, and they remain popular to this day. This paper considers perhaps hi...

like A. O. Scott in his review of "The Lives of Others", however, contend that "even in an oppressive society, individuals are bur...

case that things change tremendously and people must adapt to the change or become obsolete. Some of the individuals will sail thr...

is that so many people believe in ideals like Willys. In the end, what is show is that a man with so much potential ends up losing...

hit-and-run death of Toms mistress, the married Myrtle Wilson. Her widower is deceived into thinking Gatsby caused the accident, ...

ignore Lady Macbeths continual rants and her role in all of it. Just as the man who is "henpecked" claims that his wife drives him...