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- 8111: Animal Farm: Summary
- ... rest of the animals. Another interesting character of Animal Farm was Old Major, the prize winning, well-revered boar. Although he died early in the novel, he influenced the entire story by inspiring this animal revolution by delivering a very inconciliatory speech. Snowball, one of the avaricious pigs, was a very acute, persuasive speaker. Napoleon, an eccentric fierce-looking Yorkshire boar, had a reputation for being taciturn, yet dogmatic. Of all ...
- 8112: Edna's Suicide in The Awakening
- ... with the same situation, it would have been a different story. works cited Hollister, Michael. Chopins The Awakening. The Explicator 51.1 (1993) : 90-92 Showalter, Elaine. Sisters Choice: Tradition and change in American Womens Writing. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991. Spangler, George. Ways of Interpreting Ednas Suicide. Kate Chopin Study Text Online. Neal Wyatt, 1993.
- 8113: Jacob Stroyer
- ... needed to continue their prosperous way of living. Conflict between the two regions led to the Civil War in 1861, and the country was torn apart. After four years and the loss of 617,000 American lives, the Union was saved and African Americans were promised the rights of citizens and slavery was abolished. After the Civil War, Stroyer and his family moved to Salem, Massachusetts. Here Stroyer served as an ...
- 8114: Killer Angels 2
- ... dozen characters worth caring about from both armies, and then plunges them into one of the most terrible things in America's history the "Battle of Gettysburg" The book is a great depiction on the American Civil War. The book is repulsing, the massive slaughter of "Americans by Americans" over human slavery. There was also a highly accurate portrayal of the action, and the command challenges at Gettysburg. "This is the ...
- 8115: Summary of Clancy's Rainbow Six
- ... just had to sit there and watch. If they had interrupted, they know more children will die. In the meantime while this is happening, Popov, the ex-KGB agent now freelance is hired by an American. Popov is hired to get people to do the job in Switzerland, the bank taking, and the taking of the international trader in Germany. The person that has hired him is the president of a ...
- 8116: Viruses
- ... effective antivirus software package. Works Cited Chess, David, Jeffrey Kephart, Gregory Sorkin, and Steve White. "Fighting Computer Viruses: Biological Metaphors Offer Insight into Many Aspects of Computer Viruses and Can Inspire Defenses Against Them." Scientific American Nov. 1997: 134-138. "Computer." The World Book Encyclopedia. 1997. Cope, Jim. "A Buyer's Guide To Virus Protection: Get the Lowdown on Six Win 95 Programs that Keep Digital Bugs from Invading your PC ...
- 8117: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Huck's Father
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Huck's Father Another person who tries to get Huckleberry Finn to change is Pap, Huck's father. Pap is one of the most astonishing figures in all of American literature as he is completely antisocial and wishes to undo all of the civilizing effects that the Widow and Miss Watson have attempted to instill in Huck. Pap is a mess: he is unshaven; his ...
- 8118: Leda And The Swan
- ... God. Works Cited Archibald, Douglas. Yeats. New York: Syracuse University Press, 1983. Blackmur, R.P. Yeats. Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism. Ed. Dennis Poupard. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1989. 397. Hathorn, Richmond Y. Greek Mythology. Lebanon: The American University of Beirut, 1977. Johnsen, William. Yeats and Postmodernism. New York: Syracuse University Press, 1991. Kuehn, Robert E. Yeats. Contemporary Literature Criticism. Ed. Dedria Bryfronski. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1979. 284. Lucas, John. Yeats. World Literature ...
- 8119: Lees Philosophy To Kill A Mock
- ... was a fair one or not. To Kill A Mockingbird was published in 1960, a time when the Civil Rights Movement was at its peak. That is why it had such a big impact on American society. Throughout the entire book, the author makes an attempt to keep one particular fact (it s a sin to kill a mockingbird) in your mind. You may think to yourself, Why a mockingbird? Miss ...
- 8120: The Great Gatsby: Characters Add To the Theme
- ... When he became rich, his dream was then centered upon Daisy. Daisy was the only thing (or at least he thought) between him and happiness. This personifies the meaning being conyed by Fitzgerald. That the American dream has been corrupted by money. Another theme is that everything is not as it appears. Daisy appears to be sweet, innocent, and intelligent. While underneath her "white dress" lies a corrutped innerself. She is ...
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