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- 2031: Lord of the Flies: The Setting
- ... Ralph leads them. Another reason Golding put the setting on an island is that the environment is different from the conditions that they're used to. The environment and vegetation of the island is a big influence on their daily life. Their life basically revolves around the things that live and grow on the island. They need to be responsible and caring enough not to abuse their resources. They also need ...
- 2032: Two Themes That Affect Marlow and Kurtz In Heart Of Darkness
- ... from the rest of his own society, he discovered the evil side and became corrupted by his power and isolation. Marlow realizes that only very near the time of death, does a person grasp the big picture. He describes Kurtz's last moments "as though a veil had been rent." Kurtz's last "supreme moment of complete knowledge," showed him how horrible the human soul really can be. Marlow can only ...
- 2033: The Pelican Brief: A Review
- ... Darby, a brilliant guess. To Washington it was the one thorn that was sticking in their back. Suddenly Darby witnessed a murder intended for her. Darby was chased into hiding out in little motels in big cities. She had no one to trust. She decided to go to the one person who she would have control over, Grey Grantham, ambitious reporter willing to do anything for a news break bigger than ...
- 2034: Lord of the Flies: The Vision of God
- ... He wants to know what you are to do about the snake-thing?' he said" "Tell us about the snake-thing' Ralph said" "Now he says it was a beastie'" "A snake-thing ever so big. He saw it." - Golding pg 33 "The pause was only long enough for them to realize what an enormity the downward stroke would be. The piglet tore loose from the undergrowth and scurried off. They ...
- 2035: The Hobbit: Bilbo's Journey
- ... scrawnier individuals (the dwarves and Bilbo), in great numbers. They steal food as well as destroy all things that intervene with their plundering. Bilbo escapes the goblins' terrible onslaught of rage and destruction through a big cave in the side of the mountain, only to get lost deep within the massive walls of the dark and dreary caverns!!! The next barrier Bilbo has to overcome is his confrontation with Gollum, Whom ...
- 2036: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: An Analysis
- ... see one character who is able to resist, to hide from, and totally ignore the Nurses, Doctors, and the others trying to control him. His name is Mr. Brombden but goes by the name of Big Chief. Chief pretends that he his deaf and dumb so that he doesn't have to answer to the authority figures on the ward. In his mind he has an idea that there is fog ...
- 2037: Frank Norris' "McTeague": The Three Major Themes
- ... steamed chocolate that Trina had taught him to like; he missed the Sunday afternoon walks that she has caused him to substitute in place of his nap in the operating chair..." Social Darwinism is a big problem in the novel "McTeague". The story of McTeague, by Norris, shows many examples in which the physical description of the characters are used to show that the behavior of them is like animal instincts ...
- 2038: Lord of the Flies: Idea of God
- ... He wants to know what you are to do about the snake-thing?' he said" "Tell us about the snake-thing' Ralph said" "Now he says it was a beastie'" "A snake-thing ever so big. He saw it." - Golding pg 33 "The pause was only long enough for them to realize what an enormity the downward stroke would be. The piglet tore loose from the undergrowth and scurried off. They ...
- 2039: Green Grass: Lionel Red Dog
- ... is to be held, Lionel is stopped by the police, and because of a misunderstanding, he is taken to jail. AIM is also wrongly accused and is eventually arrested by the authorities. And the last, big similarity between Lionel, and AIM, is the loss of their credibility. Lionel has a hard time finding a job, and ends up working in an electronics store. AIM too, losses it's credibility, and has ...
- 2040: Galapagos: James Wait's Rebirth from an Iron Age in Galapagos
- ... slowly realized this change. James would soon see right from wrong. He would see that his childhood past was crooked and that he now held the opportunity to repair the scar it left on his big brain. At the end of the book James Wait comes to a fulfilled Golden Age. He has fixed his problems and mended his gaps with a new life to follow. His corrupt childhood ended and ...
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