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of education is determined by the many forces struggling against each other during any given era, forces such as political, religi...

In three pages this paper discusses special needs children and includes the personal philosophy of the writer regarding educationa...

In three pages scholastic achievement is examined in terms of economic background and ethnicity with Donna Gollnick and Philip Chi...

In twenty pages this paper examines minority student educational development in a discussion of the benefits offered by summer res...

In twenty pages this paper examines naturalism and realism of the 19th century in a consideration of Edith Wharton's The House of ...

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,...

racist and a whole host of other uncomplimentary terms; however, it has been -- and continues to be -- instrumental in describing ...

In five pages this paper examines Mark Twain's religious irreverence as reflected in The Mysterious Stranger. There are no other ...

Northwest Coast by James G. Swain and Mark Twain's Roughing It are two novels which deal with the outdoors and the American west. ...

In five pages Mark Twain's novel is examined in terms of the argument that the death of youth is represented as the demise of thre...

for a marriage proposal will cause scholars to revise previous assessments that Twain was ineffective in representing women and un...

like herself. From their initial conversation in the garden, Beatrice reassures him that she is sincere by stating that "Forget wh...

Colette and sing happy songs about flowers and birds. (point one) But, of course, flower songs are not for grown ups. Now, the so...

away. He stands as a man of a higher social class who has integrity. His mother, however, represents all that is bad in the upper ...

he knows of an undertow there which will hold her back against the gale and save her. For just pure woodcraft, or sailorcraft, or ...

death (As To Posthumous). There is one chapter, for instance, called "The Death of Jean" which was written just four months prior...

that perhaps he had been allowed to do exactly what he wanted. One can imagine that Huck achieved a sense of self-reliance and the...

matches, books and pens and become known as a man more powerful than the great Merlin (A Connecticut Yankee, 2002; Twain, 1979). T...

was many years ago. Hadleyburg was the most honest and upright town in all the region round about. It had kept that reputation uns...

what her life has been. This view of Granny life offers a contradiction to every misogynist preconception of womanhood that was ev...

is at his very very best he is a sort of low grade nickel-plated angel; at is worst he is unspeakable, unimaginable; and first and...

This 16 page paper examines four books that are centered on American society. The books discussed are Joyce Maynard's To Die For; ...

A 5 page consideration of the use of local dialect in Mark Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson. The focus is on the character Roxanne. Ba...

In seven pages the ways in which Mississippi River people and towns are presented in Twain's Life on the Mississippi are compared ...

The first task at hand in our study is the provision of a historical explanation of existentialism. A concise explanation is prov...

culture to some extent. The culture is implicit in much of what goes on and is woven throughout the content of the book. Identity ...

In five pages this paper considers America following the Civil War and how this time period is reflected in Mark Twain's The Gilde...

claiming Twains work was a masterpiece (Smiley). Smiley then moves on to illustrate the history of Hucks writing. She indicate...

So, while Twains comments are funny, as seen thus far, and while he himself claimed that humor was the key, we also note that he p...

she should behave. She goes to a home where she is treated very well and ultimately has a puppy of her own and this makes her life...