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- 17701: The Hobbit
- ... awakes to find himself power which makes it's wearer invisible - the ring which Bilbo found. Bilbo slips the ring upon his finger and disappears. He follows Gollum stealthily toward the entrance to the outside world. He then bounds over Gollu m's head to freedom. Outside he is reunited with his dwarf friends. Later they encounter Wargs (large savage wolves). The Wargs chase the party into the trees. High in ...
- 17702: The Prince and the Pauper
- ... and practices of the time period. They are eventually released and head towards London where the Coronation Ceremony is underway. Tom, of course, is the main attraction, with thousands cheering and hailing him as the new king that will bring glory to England. Twain elaborately describes the ceremony, bursting with cheers and jewels, blaring trumpets, and royal processions. Tom is indeed glowing with excitement to be hailed as The King of ...
- 17703: The Merchant of Venice: Is It A Classic
- ... understood to a Jewish person (rather to a non-Jew) in today's society. More and more Jews are leaving their faith in order to marry a gentile. The loss of Jewish identity across the world is staggering and is a very frightening issue for rabbis and Jewish people who practice and believe in the faith. The reaction, in a sometimes-left out silent scene, of Shylock after he learns that ...
- 17704: John Updike AandP
- ... erons, doing chores, goig to school, and many other common place routines of the "typical" late fifties suburban life. The girls did not fit into this town's innocent everyday habits and they turn the world upside down for the sheep, even though they were just their for minutes. In those few minutes, the girls were also judged by what they were witnessed purchasing. Queenie, as Sammy calls her, picked up ...
- 17705: Oedipus the King: Dramatic Foreshadowing
- ... of the previous king of Thebes, King Laius. This form of foreshadowing was necessary for the storyline to have a starting place, and acts not only as foreshadowing, but also as discovery, because it gave new information that moved the plot forwards. A problem with this is the fact that it requires an act of God, something that Aristotle frowned upon in his definitive text `Poetics'. In the case of `Oedipus ...
- 17706: The Great Gatsby - Jay Gatsby
- ... happy. Jay would throw extravagant parties just to have people come and enjoy themselves. He would also do his best to make Nick feel welcome in whatever setting they were in. Gatsby was living in New York in order to procure his dream. Jay has wanted to rekindle his relationship with Daisy so he moved close to her and did what ever he had to just to be alone with her ...
- 17707: The Grapes Of Wrath - Economic
- ... novel symbolize several things. Rain in which is excessive, in a certain way fulfills a cycle of the dust which is also excessive. In a way nature has restored a balance and has initiated a new growth cycle. This ties in with other examples of the rebirth idea in the ending, much in the way the Joad family will grow again. The rain contributes to the theme by showing the cycle ...
- 17708: The Crucible: The Tragedy at Salem
- ... factor to the conditions surrounding the witch hunts. The Salemites exhibited patriarchal snobbery toward each others and those who were different. "Their church found it necessary to deny any other sect its freedom, lest their New Jerusalem be defiled and corrupted by wrong ways and deceitful ideas."(Miller 5). As Puritans, felt they were superior to any other sect, including the Indians. They had attempted to convert the Indians, but had ...
- 17709: Depression And Teenagers
- ... For more serious depression, especially where suicidal intentions are shown medication is prescribed. There are many different types of anti-depressants. Traditional drugs have quite a lot of side effects, especially on teenagers, and the new range of elective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), which are more tolerable and have a faster working time are being used. Medication however, takes some time to start showing its effects, and improving the persons well ...
- 17710: Mary Shelly's Frankenstein
- ... could never be reversed and never helped. If a child has no guidance how can he or she grow in love and learn how to live responsibly and adapt to the rapid changes of the world and life. You can not learn life lessons and things you need to know if you have no love or guidancce. Mary Shelly shows her own fears for life and children and her fear of ...
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