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are far superior to all others. Reprogramming such ingrained concepts was not something that would ever be carried through in any...

named "Geek" explains, "Its like a death gene, sir. A self-destruct mechanism. They splice it into the DNA of a plant and trigger ...

Ralphs group is Simon, who is sensitive and spiritual in nature. At one point in the novel, Simon hallucinates and images that t...

essentially ignored the will of God, or denied seeking out what the will of God may be, and left without approval. A good Christia...

to those who fight it but everyone who is touched by it. We begin with gender, because of the persona Hemingway created, and with...

slavery and freedom. The main character is Huckleberry Finn and he simply wants to help out his friend, the runaway slave. But, ...

or information that does not come from the system and as such they are clearly oppressed and forbidden to be human beings. From ...

one gets the understanding that bravery and courage had nothing to do with being strong in a violent sense. It had nothing to do w...

answers both in the affirmative and negative to this question, primarily due to Holden reactions towards Jane (Takeuchi "Salinger...

to the Siren and also in descriptions of her performance of Clytemnestra. Nevertheless, Thackeray leaves her in a life where she "...

be buried in her familys plot (Lilburn). Its summer, its hot, the journey takes nine days - that in itself is macabre enough, but...

read. Morrison presents these excerpts, and the distorted excerpts, to illustrate a nation that has long held racism out for all t...

from the Garden of Eden. The novel is "structured in two parts, each beginning with an air battle followed by an exploration of th...

main character, but is predominantly depicted as a sympathetic witness to a way of life that he senses will soon be lost forever. ...

fear. They seem at first to have found an idyllic home: the island is beautiful, there is abundant fresh water, plenty of fruit an...

opportunity to exercise their intellects--they went away to college, and if they were not encouraged to enter business or a profes...

lived with her before her death and that Sethe sought her out after escaping from slavery. The presence of the baby girls ghost ...

Edgar Allan Poe. According to Dr. Carl Goldberg, "In creating these tortured souls from the crucible of his own difficult life, P...

Aziz is a doctor who is living in India as the novel opens. His wife has died and he is raising his three children. Dr. Aziz makes...

There is no question that death plays a major role in this story, as evidenced not only by all the dying patients but also through...

a calm and peaceful mind and never to allow passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquility" (42). As this suggests, an ...

situation that is changing at that time. Bono asserts that times have changed and Troy just came along "too early." To which, Troy...

that Scout understands is that she saw, and responded to, familiar faces in the crowd. We, however, are aware that it is this iden...

about them that is unknown to pagan literature (Byfield 2). This is true not only for the book authored by Tolkien but also for th...

(Hugo). As this demonstrates, the only effect that nineteen years of mistreatment has had on Valjean is to turn this kind-hearted ...

There is little affection shown between the couple and one gets the distinct impression that theres was a marriage of convenience ...

mind. This is precisely what Sherlock Holmes does when he and Watson meet the mysterious owner of a cane which came into their po...

the townspeople, although they dont agree with him being Tom Robinsons legal counsel, respect his integrity and honesty. He repre...

movement of Naipaul from newcomer to departing visitor. The first part of the book shows Naipaul as he comes to England to experie...

There is also a skewering of the notion that the acquisition of wealth makes all problems disappear and ensures eternal happiness....