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Essays 541 - 570
he saw. He was there, they argue, he was in the rice paddies, he saw his friends killed in front of him, he went through it for re...
the standard framework for a mystery detective novel, each of these works share similar themes that are indicative of current Amer...
with the world of tradition, the world of civilization. Huddled within the womb-like interior of the Congo, he retreats ever furth...
realistically presented (Tyson 155). For example, after reading Fly Away Home (E. Bunting, 1991), a story that concerns a homeless...
"Atomic Theory" (Taaffe, 2002). The novel begins with the frank statement "Not everybody knows how I killed old Philip Mathers" (...
may not have gotten married (there is apparently no certificate of marriage ever recorded) (Gelfant and Graver 424). Samuel Lerne...
reality of the war, of its physical wounds were to be seen. This had to have had a psychological impact on the people of the count...
country" (Wilczynski, 2004). In addition, we find that many times a government or a leader would actually employ the help of pi...
success and leading a happy life. Willys attitude toward being liked and being popular do not change at all. This is evident when ...
Alfonso Heep is an educated Kentucky farmboy who, in agreement with his state government, originally wanted nothing to do with the...
without ever becoming preachy. Tim OBrien wrote Things They Carried, and not so coincidentally, the texts narrator was also named...
(Rombes). Rafferty (1997) explains that the postmodern film is built on the film noir genre, but that a feature of postmodernism ...
thing as targeting other ethnic groups" (Ebert PG). Ebert goes on the draw comparisons as to the treatment given to Arab-America...
In five pages this futuristic fiction and the Utopian society it features are considered in this overview of societal issues. Thr...
inflexible educational system is accurate in his attempt to reveal his own educational experience and also does well in his attemp...
Austen and Cesaire present two very diverse approaches to the notion of time, in that ones perspective takes the form of British v...
in the end, a worse war swept into the South, full of empty promises for social reforms, which never materialized. For a good whil...
it to be banned for more than three decades. Riefenstahl, who was commissioned by Hitler to cover the events, captured such power...
he is about to leave home, his oldest daughter asks her mother to do the can-can. His wife kicks up her heels and begins to dance....
he met his soon to be arch rivals, Bill Hewlett and David Packard. Bill attended MIT part time after a stint at Stanford ( "Agilen...
has a serious neurological breakdown of his own. Bill has a sudden and disturbing memory loss - he is unable to remember the name...
fall of the Tower of Anor and the end of the realm of Savron. He encourages the people to:...
solve this crime. The extent to which any ethics and morals exist at all reflects the primary aspect that separates each mans lev...
criticism points toward a different orientation, as she accuses previous writers of materialism, and explains this accusation by ...
matters worse, just one month later still, in November 1957, the Soviets launched Sputnik II (October 1957, 2002). Alth...
conditioned to blindly follow the directives of Big Brother. For the people, double-speak was perfectly acceptable, and soon they...
when we get to Birmingham. The freedom ride is certainly a part of it, but not the whole thing. Birmingham is important right now...
(Garrison, 1988). Garrisons book chronicles his investigation into what was perhaps the most notable murder case in America. Gar...
Tituba is viewed as the first witch--black or white-- to actually confess (Anderson). This makes this black woman quite an interes...
narrates her story with forthright honesty. She explains that--while she is named after the Virgin Mary--she is far from saint-lik...