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In five pages Billy Budd's transcendental nature is examined in terms of the protagonist's exemplification of peacemaking, honesty...

that part covered). Even in her disconcerted and distracted mental state after the birth of her child, Charlotte is able to pray f...

the end are shown to have empty, meaningless lives. "It was the very perfection of quiet absorption of good living, good drinking,...

moment of hurting Ahab that any vendetta or revenge was directed at him. So clearly, we can conclude the Ahabs vigilant hatred is...

vengeance". This passage highlights an extreme sense of violence, and reveals the chaos and out-of-control nature of the...

Claggarts psychological make-up, because he himself has never had to struggle between good and evil as personal motivators. Billy ...

something like "I found one of the most impressive images that Melville used was to say that Ahab looked like he had been cast in ...

whale (55). Naturally, this represents the books climax, but how would Melville fill the huge writing gap between the introductio...

three oclock. What kind of hour is that to go to bed?" (Hemingway). His colleague says "He stays up because he likes it" (Hemingwa...

to give up, even though he demonstrates clear weaknesses. Santiagos pride pushes him so far that he risks his life, stupid...

conventions of gender as she, or Jake, thinks she is" (The Sun Also Rises (1926) Lecture Notes (Last Day of Discussion)). This fal...

a sense of belief and stability. However, one is never really sure if the priest is really that devoted due to the general nature ...

decide to go out on his own and catch a fish so that he was not unlucky any longer. He is also a very old man. In these respects o...

errors, and so kind to people that I always thought of him as a sort of saint" (Hemingway 88). This is clearly a very high claim t...

It was Fitzgerald who is credited with coining the phrase Jazz Age to describe the 1920s. During this time, the spectre of war an...

conversation between the bartenders as they speak of how he had tried to commit suicide. The older bartender indicates that it mus...

is also presented in a manner that makes the reader see what a sad and lonely life she has likely led. This is generally inferred ...

women: "During the early 20th century the term new woman came to be used in the popular press. More young women than ever were goi...

adaptation of the Ernest Hemingway short story, directed by Robert Young and produced in 1997. The protagonist of this short film ...

The Home Depot Inc., headquartered in Atlanta, GA, is the worlds largest home-improvement chain and second-largest U.S. retailer (...

She has been given the opportunity, or so she thinks, to finally live a life that is solely hers. There is a powerful sense of fre...

Frederic and Hemingway both drove ambulances, and were both wounded, and both fell in love with their nurses. But, to take a trivi...

of raucous, unchecked hullabaloo, drinking binges that last from morning to night..." (Scalero 489). Hemingways heroes spend their...

people. In the United States there is no such thing as a real bullfight, or the bull runs that take place in Spain. It seems, when...

than half an hour from the bridge, if that is possible.... How are you called? I have forgotten. It was a bad sign to him that he ...

choked with it, so that they die and fall early. This of course is an extended metaphor for the men themselves, who will also die ...

by Gertrude Stein was a term she gave to a generation of men and women whose experiences in World War I undermined their belief in...

write about" (Anonymous Brainstorm Page IV-A, 2002; iv-a.htm). Also as mentioned, his stories were not always, if ever, truly h...

hero may have incredible moral fiber, but have a tendency to love women he can never have. Tragic flaws, if one looks at any story...

first publish Three Stories & Ten Poems in 1923 in Paris ("A Chronology" PG). In 1926 , the well known work The Sun Also Rises wou...