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- 1721: Dubliners
- ... He almost didn't know anything about cars, yachts etc. etc.. Such ignorance may explain the failure of this story. Jimmy, the protagonist, may represent Joyce during his tempopary infatuation with speed, elegance and machine. Big admirer of Frenchmen, Hungarians, Englishmen and Americans, Jimmy finds in their cars and yachts his pigeon house and his Buenos Aires. The bitter realization of his true condition comes with the grey light of day ...
- 1722: Dubliners
- ... not make that much sense, but it does work. Jimmy shows a sense of freedom a bit later on in the story when the reader is given background on his education. Jimmy was at "a big Catholic College"13 in England and was later sent "to Dublin University to study law."14 At college he went about doing his own stuff instead of studying. Joyce writes, "Jimmy did not study very ...
- 1723: Dr. Suess
- ... read. The books he wrote for younger children are educational because they help them learn the letters in the alphabet as well as the sounds each letter makes, as in Dr. Seuss’s ABC’s. "Big A, little a, what begins with A? Aunt Annie’s alligator, a, a, a. In One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, Seuss also helps to teach young children colors and numbers. Theodore Seuss ...
- 1724: Dover Beach By Matthew Arnold
- ... how different directors will develop and make their own adaptations based on the novel. To say the very least, their has not been a carbon copy of the novel that has been put onto the big screen. This is what makes the possibility that only more movies will charm us with the enjoyment that Stevenson intended to provide us with over a century a go.
- 1725: Dolly Madison
- ... Mrs. Secretary of the Navy Jones found it necessary to write to Dolly that, "I am packing with the possibility of having to leave, for the British are near." There was suppose to be a big dinner for all the Cabinet at the Madison's but the British fleet was in the Chesapeake. British troops were marching through the woods to Washington and the Cabinet officers were with the President at ...
- 1726: Devil And Daniel Webster
- ... he argued a case, he could turn on the harps of the blessed and the shaking of the earth underground" was Daniel Webster. In the movie the actor who filed his role was a very big man with a powerful voice. The last character, Jabez Stone, wasn’t given a very active role in the short story, but he was described as " an unlucky man…he had a good wife and ...
- 1727: Death Of A Salesman - Analysis Essay
- ... in parts where Willy is confused or feeling low but is still lively at that. When Willy would ask Ben for advice or for a short story about their father, Ben would whip out that big grin of his, breath in, and talk away like there was no worry in the world, and to Willy, there wasn’t at that period of time. The saddest song in the play though would ...
- 1728: Death Of A Salesman - American Dream
- ... Success is afforded or denied to a person if they qualify. In Death of a Salesman, I believe Willy Loman was not successful in anything he did because he lived in his own world. A big indicator to one's success is their performance on the job. If a person is doing well, generally, they are successful. In the beginning of the play Willy Loman comments on how he was "vital ...
- 1729: Death Of A Salesman - A Dead End Dream
- ... has achieved the American Dream. At times when doing this was not possible, Willy looks to the future and thinks he can still achieve it then. For instance, he has this dream of having a big, spectacular funeral. In the end when Willy dies, at his funeral, Linda says, "Why didn’t anybody come…Where are all the people he knew?" (137). All his life, he holds on to this fantasy ...
- 1730: Dealers Of Lighting
- ... of technology. It should be required reading for everybody in research management—for many examples of what to do and what not to do. This history should also be read by anyone who believes another big leap in software technology can be achieved while research funding is cut back, universities are drained of their talent, and almost everyone competitively focuses on six month commercialization goals. But if you are interested in ...
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