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do no wrong, which makes her introduction to the novel somewhat gooey and overwrought. However, she does point out that Woolf foll...
power to cause pain is the only power that matters, the power to kill and destroy, because if you cant...
story we have "Yevgeny Vassilyitch Bazarov, a nihilistic young medical school graduate and Arkadys closest friend. Arrogant and ru...
Beth E. Jorgensen defines magical realism as the "use of the literary devices of hyperbole, oxymoron, personification, flashback a...
In four pages student posed questions on the novels Conrad's The Light in the Forest, Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, and Steinbeck's T...
This 3 page paper gives a response to the authors reading of the novel Fahrenheit 451. This paper includes examples from the text ...
This paper pertains to "We So Seldom Look on Love," a short story by Barbara Gowdy and It's a Good Life, If You Don't Weaken, a g...
This 3 page paper gives an overview of the final chapters in A Confederacy of Dunces. This paper includes elements of Goffman's co...
all sorts of unsettling events. This is a fictional account but it brings into play very real issues faced by todays population. ...
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 act served a dual significance - it ended Okonkwos life and anguish, and it was a parting shot to the Christianity that had t...
This 5 page paper examines the structure of Toni Morrison's novel Sula. The writer argues that Morrison uses the friendship betwee...
In five pages this paper provides a tutorial on constructing an essay on the subject of how Christie used surprise endings in her ...
in anarchy wherein a lack of rules in a society would lead to utter chaos and the ultimate destruction of order in the world. Sy...
would have no doubt preferred. She stays and makes a life for herself and Pearl as a seamstress and though her scarlet letter def...
reader, who has the benefit of hindsight, to wonder why German Jews, such as the Oppermanns, did not react earlier to the Nazi thr...
also accompanied by his assistant researcher, Allen Fuso, an Irish-Italian Catholic who is much more comfortable with statistics t...
and harshness of war and the brutality of his life now. Two scenes in particular tend to stay in ones mind long after it is read...
is better. We note some of his pride when we see him at the party where he quickly dismisses Elizabeth, stating "She is tolerable;...
the hospital commissary where Rudy is studying for the bar exam. In the book, Kelly and Rudy have met previously. Rudy comments ...
sad position of a young girl who is oppressed in every possible way. Her sister, however, becomes far more educated and travels wi...
The new literary genre dubbed 'cyberfiction' is considered in a five page research paper that discusses how technology's complicat...
the landed wealthy(Frank 1981). The heroine is often too perfect and too sweet, whereas the heroes are usually young and dashing, ...
tidbits that enabled the readers to journey back in time. The film alters this setting somewhat with a present-day Evelyn Couch s...
of a visual masterpiece that demonstrates that Scorsese is an artist who understands the tone of the original work from which he c...
instructions from a police inspector, who states, "Give the bozo some electric shocks and hell swear he killed his aunt, if necess...
make sure that isolation is maintained from the rest of the city. However, the controlling gaze of the soldiers is also negated be...
Hyde. Mr. Hyde is a hideous man who engages in murder and essentially allows his most animalistic, most primitive, nature to come ...
when a man and woman become married they become one person, but that one person was the man, the husband, thus indicating that a w...
alive and as intact as possible. In many ways this is also reflective of the title, symbolic of "The Things They Carried." They ca...