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- 4871: 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea
- ... they finally make an attempt to capture it, it disappears beneath the depths of the ocean. One of the most suspenseful and mysterious parts of the book was when the characters were thrown into a big room inside the submarine that seemed to have no doors. At this point in the book the characters have no idea what was going on, neither does the reader. The only thing that happens during ...
- 4872: 1984 Ignorance Is Strength
- ... turn on their televisions in order to soak up some more truths presented by their honorable leaders. These are today s proles. Hitler and Stalin burned libraries. Mas Tse Tsung wrote his Red Book. Ociania, Big Brother, and the world of 1984 have newspeak. All represent the limiting of minds though dictatorship, but need to be official dictators in order to repress their followers. This is evident in today s world ...
- 4873: Utopia, 1984 Comparison
- ... placing suspicion, hatred and fear amongst each other. 1984 is a society that is governed by totalitarian governments. The Inner party understands that the people must be loyal to one person only, that person being Big Brother. In this society, love and loyalty are replaced by suspicion, fear and hatred of everyone. In Brave New World, the feelings of love and loyalty are not replaced by suspicion and hatred. These feelings ...
- 4874: Twelve Angry Men
- ... too many examples in modern trials where the jury members pay little attention to the facts of the trial, instead letting the highly-paid lawyers dazzle them with suspicion, conspiracy and innuendo. It becomes a big game, not of guilt or innocence, but of which lawyer is more appealing to the jury. In fact, in high-level trials, lawyers will even hire jury consultants, who will try to come up with ...
- 4875: Turn Of The Screw- Henry James
- ... the position of governess to a pair of orphans, ten-year-old Miles and eight-year-old Flora. (Heller p.9) Their uncle gives the governess specific instructions never to bother him, no matter how big the problem might be. At first his unusual wish makes her doubtful about taking the position, but becomes infatuated with him and accepts in an effort to please him. While the first impression of the ...
- 4876: To Kill A Mockingbird-racial P
- ... My fists were clenched and I was ready to let fly. Atticus had promised me he would wear me out if he ever heard of me fighting anymore; I was far too old and too big for such childish things, and the sooner I learned to hold it in, the better off everybody would be. I soon forgot. Cecil Jacobs made me forget."(page 74). Atticus handles the pressure very well ...
- 4877: To Kill A Mocking Bird Film An
- ... the book he has one lone line, it would have been interesting to hear his voice. These negative points certainly subtract from the plot. On the subject of scenes left out, the list is quite big for such an important story. The scene in which it snows, and Miss Maudie s house catches on fire, did not happen, proof is seen when we see that at the end of the film ...
- 4878: The Wild Duck
- ... his way.' As the setting darkens, the plot follows, exhibiting Ibsen's flow of decline throughout the play. The last scene of the play is a 'cold gray morning light. Wet snow lies on the big panes of the skylight.' The sunshine is grey rather than yellow, foreshadowing tragedy. The snow and cold weather add to the day's gloom. This ugly illustrated setting is parallel to the grotesque suicide of ...
- 4879: The Use Of Irony In The Stone
- ... person she wanted to be with. These are just a few of the many examples of irony found in these classic literary works. The authors created irony in many ways and also made it a big part of the plot. Irony is a key device in literature, and can be found in many stories.
- 4880: The Scarlet Letter 9
- ... Chillingworth will lead to many events and turn the story in a different direction that is not just about the scarlet letter, but about Hester¹s past. The second ³scaffold scene² is also a very big turning point. This is where Hester, Pearl (who has matured over the amount of time), and Dimmesdale (the village¹s minister) are holding each other¹s hands on the town¹s scaffold at night with ...
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