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- 8591: The Jungle 2
- ... 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 ...
- 8592: The Martian Chronicles
- ... also said that the world was riddled with war. I had no real reaction for this since it just stated facts. Interim This was just about a town and how similar it was to an American town. I expected this since Americans like to keep it the same. The Musicians This was about kids who went into a Martian city. It just says what they like to do there, like playing ...
- 8593: The Color Purple
- ... and shame. One of the greatest literary examples of this situation is Celie, the main character in the book The Color Purple by Alice Walker. "Devoid of any and all respect, Celie, a persecuted African-American woman suppressed by tyrannical rule sparked from the agonizing, torturous fires of ignorance and egocentrism, prevailed against the incessant degradation of society's superiors, . . .a man's world"(Klosowski 4). As a result of Celie ...
- 8594: The Dying Dreams
- ... life lessons of the two works. All My Sons denounces immorality more directly then Death of a Salesman. Joe Keller s refusal to stop the shipment of cracked cylinder heads causes the deaths of innocent American soldiers. The grim reality is that he allowed the people who were defending him and fighting next to his sons to die, thus committing the ultimate sin of murder. In All My Sons Joe Keller ...
- 8595: The Adventures Of Huckleberry
- ... 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 ...
- 8596: Symbolism In The Great Gatsby
- ... emphasize the time period and the problems that some of the characters face. Flags are used in all countries around the world to represent their beliefs and values, but also their individuality form others. The American flag specifically is represented of the values its citizens. The fifty individual states come together as under a banner of freedom and liberty to represent one country with unified goals. Some countries are less fortunate ...
- 8597: Red Sails To Capri
- ... 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 ...
- 8598: Review Of Snow Falling On Ceda
- ... all the intrigue and drama of a courtroom thriller. An established and populsr member of this small fishing and farming community is found dead on his boat. Foul play is immediately suspected and a Japanese American is taken in for questioning and eventually booked for murder. Although a respected member of the community as well, Kabuo Miiyamoto turns out to have opportunity and motive. Claiming innocence, he is nevertheless indicted. We ...
- 8599: Revolutionary War
- ... serve, and he knew that he would not be looked down upon for not serving or leaving the army by his fellow revolutionaries. He had the freedom to chose how he wished to serve the revolution, and military service was not an obligation. One aspect of the traditional European system that Baron von Steuben felt needed change was the relationship between the officers and the soldiers. Officers in the Continental Army ...
- 8600: River Of Names
- ... as white trash. Their own socio-economic background of course influences this perception. Allison is from the back woods of South Carolina and presents these people in a way that challenges the expectations of the American public and at the same time does not romanticize their lives. The story is told by a narrator, who is nameless, and her experiences while growing up in this type of family and follows all ...
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