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- 6491: Ray Bradbury's Dandelion Wine
- ... have as expressed through a collective subconscious which all people share. (Rosenman 85) Another important characteristic of the ravine is that it splits the town in half. This represents an archetypal viewpoint of a continual war of good against evil that neither side will ever truly win. (Rosenman 85) This archetypal viewpoint is further represented by many parallels of Bradbury's ravine to classical notions of hell. The ravine contains many ...
- 6492: A Review of "The Lost World"
- ... to deal with yet again, another quarrel with the raptors. "Thorne lunged, grabbed the end of the cage nearest him. The cage twisted, rolling Thorne onto his back. He found himself in a tug of war with the raptor-and the raptor was winning." There was little symbolism in this story but one case of it was the hostility the mother and father tyrannosaurs toward Malcom and Sarah symbolized their love ...
- 6493: Stephen Coonts' "Flight of the Intruder": Summary
- ... important setting was the cockpit of the Intruder. This story was very, very realistic. It really could have happened. One reason is because the novel took place in a real place and time: the Vietnam War. Everything about it exists. The only possible unrealistic thing is that the likelihood of the President's order coming at the same time of Grafton's raid is truly slim. The details and description in ...
- 6494: Billy The Kid
- ... Billy used great strategy to gain the upper hand on Brady he was regarded as a coward for the ambush and lost the support of the people who had supported him. While the Lincoln County War went on between Billy s gang and the new sheriff George Peppin, Lew Wallace the new governor had charged Billy with murder. When Billy heard of this he told Wallace that he would turn states ...
- 6495: The Lord of the Flies: SUmmary
- ... must guard against if the human race is to survive is depicted through the boys= rapid transformation from school boys to savages. In the novel, Ralph represents democratic societies while he tries to hold a civil society together where every man is allowed personal freedom of thought and actions and Jack represents dictators in the world who seek to establish a society wherein a person is told that only if he ...
- 6496: Biographical Fact Sheet On James Fenimore Cooper
- ... The Last of the Mohicans written in 1826, quickly became the most widely read work of the day, solidifying Cooper's popularity in the U.S. and in Europe. Set during the French and Indian War, The Last of the Mohicans chronicles the massacre of the colonial garrison at Fort William Henry and a fictional kidnapping of two pioneer sisters. Cooper knew few Indians, so he drew on a Moravian missionary ...
- 6497: Biography Of Karl Marx
- ... an economic theorist who composed the idea of communism which included the idea of all the people owning all the property and infrastructure. These theories played a large role in international politics and the cold war in the mid to late 20th century. Marx was the oldest surviving boy of nine children. (Perhaps this is where his theory on equality of resources began. Competing with eight brothers and sisters for attention ...
- 6498: Critical Review of 1984 By George Orwell
- ... one part of the government. It was divided up into four parts. The Ministry of Truth, where Winston worked, was incharge of education and the arts. The Ministry of Peace, which was in command of war. The Ministry of plenty, which controlled economic affairs. And finally the Ministry of Love, which concerned itself with law and order. Orwell also uses description of technology to show how the government controlled it's ...
- 6499: Interpretation of Rushdie and Kazantzakis' Stories
- ... their physical status altered, they were unable to communicate on a humane level with other people in the world. It seemed as though their lack of faith and nobility to God had created an ethereal war between them and the supernatural spectrum. The angelic Gibreel was now only capable of exhibiting feelings of order, peace and love; while the demonic Saladin was forced to perform grotesque feats of chaos, hatred and ...
- 6500: Paradise Lost: Connections Still Used Today
- ... John Milton shows this idea in several places within the story. For example, "The infernal Serpent; whose guile, stirred up with envy and revenge, deceived The mother of mankind..." enlightens us on what started this war by Satan - greed. "While he sought evil to others" displays the evil rooted within Satan. Even today, we follow these ideas about Satan being the root of all evil. This evil force in most cases ...
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