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A 4 page aper which discusses Mark Twain’s short story The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County. Bibliography lists 4 source...

In 4 pages this paper examines the storytelling lessons on construction that can be learned from this amusing tale by Mark Twain. ...

sedate man introduce the story, and tell the reader about the story, the reader is made to believe that it is a very true story fr...

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,...

are cordially welcome to it. I have a lurking suspicion that your Leonidas W. Smiley is a myth -- that you never knew such a perso...

and he used to fetch him down town sometimes and lay for a bet" (Twain). Smiley was a character who would trick others and come ou...

Smiley, knowing full-well that this would set the old gentleman off on a rant about Jim Smiley and the celebrated jumping frog. Th...

about a man he knew. Twain immediately presents the reader with the fact that he believes this particular individual may not even ...

of Hucks and Huck and Tom are often compared and contrasted. While Huck is intelligent and introspective, Tom is adventurous and ...

This paper addresses the kinetics and muscular structure that allow various movements by frogs. The author focuses on the frog's ...

This research paper offers a detailed analysis of Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson...

History of a Campaign That Failed" with a recounting of his interactions with another young man that was about the same age that h...

and wrong the past was, as he also introduces what were still subversive ideas concerning race. For example, take the way that Chr...

This paper analyzes thematic elements of the short story, The Story of the Bad Little Boy by Mark Twain. The author compares this ...

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

In five pages this paper examines how social conflict is reflected in Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Charlotte P...

its utmost depths, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn touches upon a number of unprecedented issues; because of the shock value su...

In five pages Mark Twain's use of regional dialects in his classic 1884 American novel is examined with its intentions often being...

In 15 pages this paper examines how these boys mature throughout the course of Mark Twain's coming of age novel. There are no oth...

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

The ways in which 'Self Reliance' assists in understanding Huck's motivation in Mark Twain's novel are considered in this paper co...

night and by day. For about four years, Twain worked as a river pilot. He enjoyed the work which provided constant excitement. He ...

This paper compares and contrasts two adolescent protagonists, Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn and J.D. Salinger's character Holden ...

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

In 5 pages this paper examines how Mark Twain's writings were influenced by the values of the American South in a consideration of...

In five pages this quote is considered within the context of injustice in a discussion of such works as Chief Joseph's I Will Figh...

began disappearing from school library bookshelves, denying students the right to draw their own conclusions. The Adventures of H...

In five pages this paper discusses Huckleberry Finn's 'good nature' in a consideration of Mark Twain's view that a 'deformed consc...

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

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...