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- 8271: Summary of The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
- ... s problems: replace it with Socialism. The Socialist party is promoted as an international political party that will solve all of the world's problems. Every member of the party was told about the "Socialist revolution", when the entire planet would become Socialist. Not once does the book mention the possibility of failure. It even claimed Socialists would control the country by 1912. The Socialists despised the concept of competition. They ...
- 8272: The Effect of Sterotyping in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Intruder in the Dust
- ... the big picture in the character of Mr. Lilly. Mr. Lilly stereotypes that a black man such as Lucas found in the given situation must be guilty. Mr. Lilly's attitude falls short of the American ideal that a person "is innocent until proven guilty." This stereotype prohibits him from seeing that Lucas did not commit the murder. He responds to the possibility of a lynching, by saying "That sonofab____ ought ...
- 8273: A Review of "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor
- A Review of "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor Theodore Taylor is an American writer who also makes documentary films. His inspiration to write "The Cay" came from his research into German submarines that fought in the Second World War. He is now married with three children and lives ...
- 8274: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest: Symbols
- ... powerful weapon in establishing his viewpoints. At first, one might consider the story to simply be a fine piece of contemporary fiction, but in reality it is a bitter commentary on the condition of the American society. Obviously, it becomes evident that Kesey will convey many viewpoints throughout the course of the story, however, I strongly believe that a recurring theme can be singled out. The main theme behind One Flew ...
- 8275: Aristotle Voluntary Vs. Involu
- ... decision to continue with. So, especially, by my personal definition Clinton and Lewinsky were at a voluntary action stage. As for involuntary action, using Clinton as an example I would say his confession to the American public was involuntary or at least non-voluntary. However, much closer to involuntary as the circumstances that caused him to confess, Kenneth Star’s investigation and Lewinsky’s testimony, were completely out of his control ...
- 8276: Hughes' "Black Voices oby the Tales of Simple": Jessie Semple
- ... voice for all those who failed to speak up when they most needed to but couldn't afford to because of the times. Ramsey 4 Works Cited Chapman, Abraham. Black Voices: An Anthology of Afro-American Literature, Signet, New York, 1968
- 8277: Willy Loman is often described as a Tragic Hero. To What Extent is "Death of a Salesman" a Tragedy?
- ... a criticism of the moral and social standards of contemporary America, not merely a record of the particular plight of one man. And, also, it presents Willy as a victim of the deterioration of the "American dream".
- 8278: Tyler's "Accidental Tourist" and "Searching For Caleb": Individualism and Belonging to the Family
- ... C.: Beecham Publishing, 1986: 1381-1386. Nesanovich, Stella A. "Anne Tyler." Critical Survey of Long Fiction. Englewood Cliffs, N. J.: Salem Press, 1991:3329-3345. Reisman, Rosemary M. Canfield. "Anne Tyler." Magill's Survey of American Literature. New York: Salem Press, 1991: 1972- 1982. Tyler, Anne. "The Accidental Tourist." A New Collection. New York: Wings, 1994. Tyler, Anne "Breathing Lessons." A New Collection. New York: Wings, 1994. Tyler, Anne. "Searching for ...
- 8279: The Raisin In The Sun
- The Raisin in the Sun Lorraine Hansberry’s novel, A Raisin in the Sun, revolves around a middle-class African-American family, struggling during World War II. By reading about the Younger’s true to life experiences, one learns many important life lessons. One of the aforementioned would be that a person should always put family ...
- 8280: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Early Influences on Huckleberry Finn
- ... with the other members, he resigns from the gang. 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 ...
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