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- 8171: Tragedy In MacBeth
- ... lead to their death. But other's have a major flaw, which is would eventually lead them to their death anyway. The first Thane of Cawdor, is killed by MacBeth for trying to lead a revolution against England. His fatal flaw was that he was according to Ross, "a disloyal traitor". The thane of Cawdor was greedy, and wanted the throne of England for himself, and as a result was murdered ...
- 8172: Farewell To Manzanar
- ... confused and wanted acceptance in any way she could find it. She took up the baton and became very skilled at it. But her father criticized this activity, saying she should not try to become American, but rather take up some traditional Japanese activity, like Odori dancing. Even though he himself left that life behind him in Japan to move to America. He could not expect his children growing up in ...
- 8173: Birthmark
- ... all in Eternity, to find the perfect Future in the present (Birthmark, 1273); therefore, he was forced to spend eternity without the one that truly loved himunconditionally. WORKS CITED Michelson, Bruce. Norton Anthology of American Literature. The Birtmark, pp1261-73.
- 8174: Ayn Rand's "The Fountainhead"
- ... fore, this form of guidance can only exist from the mind, and as product of thought, thus the ideas within a philosophy. The Ideals warp between the covers of, The Fountainhead, Ayn Rand's philosophical revolution of Individualistic power, is her solution to society's request for a cure. She believe that the highest order of power stands above all alternatives as the power belonging to an individual and her mission ...
- 8175: The Library Card
- ... it made him feel isolated from the world around him. Every time he reads a book, he learns something new. Reading grew into a passion for him. He could now identify his boss as an American type. He felt a vast distance between him and his boss but now, he felt closer to him. He forged more notes and took out more books from the library. Reading was like a drug ...
- 8176: Why I Hate the Mall
- ... wrong with this country", I finally get to my destination. As soon as I got there, I began to think about how sad it is that the mall has very much become a part of American life. The Chinese have their rice, we have our malls. Does anyone else see a problem with having over one-thousand of these gaudy monstrosities across the country? Despite the fact that the era of ...
- 8177: Critique Of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
- ... door for other German imports. The popularity of Negri and Caligari combined helped to create a small art-house market. The expressionistic style was widely distrusted at the time but even so was copied by American directors looking to add European culture to their films. The style soon became so well known that a spoof was made of Caligari in 1928 called The Life and Death of a Hollywood Extra which ...
- 8178: Frankenstein: Technology
- ... believe that a nightmare that Mary Shelley had could also be partly responsible for the creation of the novel. At the time the novel was written, England was on the brink of leading the Industrial revolution in Europe. The experiments of Huntsman (crucible steel manufacture), Newcome (steam-powered pumps), and Cochrane (coal tar production) throughout the eighteenth century in England were decisive in the initial transformation of England into an industrialized ...
- 8179: The Insanity Plea by Winslad and Ross: Summary
- ... months with a possibility of parole after 5 years. In the summer of 1978, Lyman Bostock seemed to have it made very good. He was one of the 3 highest paid players EVER in the American League and he was highly regarded by fans and sportscasters alike. Then one errie, summer night at 10:30 Lyman Bostock was gunned down at Fifth and Jackson in downtown Gary, Illinois while he was ...
- 8180: The Killer Angels
- ... the battle will move many readers. The Killer Angels Summary This outstanding historical novel depicts four days at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania which occur during summer of 1863. These crucial days are the turning point of the American Civil War and the strong days of the Confederacy. In just three days of slaughter in Eastern Pennsylvania, there was one-third as many casualties as during the three years of the Korean War. At ...
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