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- 1971: An Analysis of "The Grapes of Wrath"
- ... hit it. The driver of the truck works for a large company, who try to stop the migrants from going west, when the driver attempts to hit the turtle it is another example of the big powerful guy trying to flatten or kill the little guy. Everything the turtle encounters trys its best to stop the turtle from making its westerly journey. Steadily the turtle advances on, ironically to the southwest ...
- 1972: Fahrenheit 451: Books - A Part of Our Past
- ... what they mean. People have started to take books for granted, instead of reading books they watch a movie or a program on the television. People do not realize that books, scrolls, manuscripts are a big part of our past. Since the beginning of time, people have been recording things they saw, did and took part in on birch bark and later very primitive paper. People do not realize that without ...
- 1973: The Scarlet Letter: Do You Dread Guilt?
- ... His final output to the world was to tell them all on the scaffold of his great sin on election day. Roger Chillingworth handles his guilt by not showing he had any. Ignorance played a big part for Roger and in the end he also tells and notices what a great sin he has caused. What comes to the mind when guilt is said? Good, bad or are you just plain ...
- 1974: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: Conflicting Desires within a Doctrine
- ... an influence on Stephen's life is the Church. Women and sexuality conflict with the Church and its beliefs, and that is one of Stephen's major problems thus far. Stephen is having a very big identity crisis, from being a God fearing Catholic to a very hormonal teenager. As Stephen sits at the "adults" dinner table for the first time, his father, Mr. Casey and Dante are fighting about religion ...
- 1975: The Awakening: Casting Shadows
- ... naivetι affected her in such a way that she neither knew love and it's limitations nor the experience it took to make it through a relationship. This showed Edna's immaturity which was a big issue in this story. This shown as the woman inside who had been asleep all those years. Her relationship with Leonce was what she sought to find happiness in. After six years of marriage to ...
- 1976: Summary of The Scarlet Pimpernel
- ... Trouble coming fast for Percy. His eager to save Armand and his loving trust for Marguerite. Soon, only a day after Percy fled to the North to Calais. Marguerite felt lonely and went roaming the big house. She however, never get a chance to explore many secret room that Percy do not allow anyone in. She on the other hand want to find out. Gently open the door and it wasn ...
- 1977: Catcher in the Rye: Summary
- ... about his friends. An example from the book could be "Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody." After all he did he does realize that he has maid a big mistake telling bad things to everybody. He lacks education in school, because he is lazy, and does not admit it. Holden Caulfield clearly shows that he doesn't care about his education. This could seriously ...
- 1978: Heart of Darkness: The Journey into the Soul
- ... the crew of the ship. He meets and becomes friends with them. "Going up that river was like travelling back to the earliest beginnings of the world, when vegetation rioted on the earth and the big trees were kings." Conrad 55 His experiences with them are significant in finding himself but no one really knows where they are. The entrance into the enigmatical jungle is significant, because it demonstrates how one ...
- 1979: An Analysis of "This Boy's Life"
- ... looked at his loser friends he knew that wasn't possible. "Taylor was a dreamy thin-skinned boy who cried easily..."(pg. 39). Silver was also guilty of being weak, "...a shameless coward when his big mouth brought trouble down on us"(pg. 40). When Jack looked at his two best friends and saw a "shameless coward" and a "thin-skinned boy who cried easily" he had no choice but to ...
- 1980: 1984: The Structure of the Novel
- ... the reader Winston's conversion to Party doctrine. In the first part, he questions it. Winston decides to write a diary. He expresses his thought's and feelings toward the Party. He writes Down With Big Brother' in it. At this Point he is not sure if he wants to keep writing because he is afraid to get caught. He writes about war and how it affects the children. Winston does ...
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