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expensive roadster, and momentarily loses control of the car, striking and killing a woman, Myrtle Wilson, whom readers later lear...
those who are less fortunate. When Pip sees a group of starving and shackled convicts, he is appalled by their plight. One convi...
the novel is laid in the first five paragraphs of Chapter 1. The opening paragraph reads almost like a newspaper article (Dickens...
The four men are tackling the wilderness, in the form of a river in North Georgia, and...
this argument with great compassion. While Homer develops a sincere admiration for Dr. Larch, he disagrees with abortion because ...
In six pages this research paper compares how postmodern perspectives manifest themselves in director Peter Greenaway's film The C...
- Thomas Gradgrind, Sr. Even his name, which sounds like a derivative of "grindstone," has significance. Gradgrind was not only t...
In six pages this novel's style and themes as well as literary criticism are examined in this overview. Three sources are cited i...
Modern movie adaptations of classic novels are often hard to compare to the originals. This report discusses the film version of P...
In seven pages the novel's slavery commentary is examined. There are five other sources cited in the bibliography....
being suppressed both physically and emotionally for years by brutal treatment, Celie blossoms under the sunshine of Shugs love. A...
and accepts her even after she confides her sexual past to him. However, Amir never confesses his sin to anyone - not to his fath...
As this suggests, the novel abounds in paradoxes. Moses, the cruel overseer, did not murder his wife and child, but actually sent ...
him otherwise it would seem as he is tossed from one time period to another, from one culture to another, even being abducted by a...
man of the house. Catherines father took Heathcliff in and ultimately one could argue he had lofty ideals, ideals that were closer...
on any common basis and if anyone does they are clearly self involved people who are absorbed with their own intelligence, importa...
important to remember that at the time Fitzgerald wrote, "immigrants were coming to the United States by the millions because they...
is "large and stout for his age," meaning of course that hes much larger than the girl (Bront?, 2007). He is a glutton as well and...
Saigon; its the real-life slog of the guys out in the field, the ones who took the chance of dying every time they went on patrol....
In the case of Charity she is prone to lying in the fields and feel her sexuality become alive, as she feels the earth...
than one hundred participants," and involved examination of thousands of documents (Eichenwald 569). However, in other ways, it i...
and had been released some months earlier (Biodrowski). The novel, which has the subtitle of "The Modern Prometheus," is "a sort o...
no success at all; that belongs to the people who employ the hard workers. But the dream persists, and Gatsby seems to achieve it,...
Plant nothing else, and root out everything else... Stick to Facts" (Dickens 1). For Dickens, this was an atrocity of monumental ...
Everything tends directly to the catastrophe." We are informed that "Never is the readers attention relaxed. The rules of the dram...
In four pages this paper examines how this novel's characterizations reflect the impact of modernization in the Latin America of t...
it we see the power of life and death in the novel and the people. However, Okonkwo did take part in the death and was warned that...
Quixote does hold some hope for the future. Cervantes was also disgruntled with the political systems as well. Just as Don Quixote...
Congo are largely recorded in Heart of Darkness, his most famous, finest and most enigmatic story, the title of which signifies no...
educated in the finest British schools. With no knowledge of any Indian tongue, Kumar became completely an upper-class Britain, in...