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- 6701: Brave New World 5
- What a life, it would be great. I would love it if nothing ever changed, if everyone had a set role that they always carried out, and if life and death were planned. This would be like living the life of most of the characters in the book Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. This entire book is devoted to "Community, Identity, and Stability" (Huxley 1 ...
- 6702: Book Report On A Tale Of Two C
- ... letter, and his group of "Republicans" vow to behead Charles, if he ever returns to France. Charles does return to France, to make amends for his family, and he gets thrown into the Bastille, his death certain, which is the main conflict. The theme of the story is that for love, people will do anything. Sydney Carton pledges his love for Lucie, and tells her that he would do anything for ...
- 6703: Bless Me, Ultima
- ... to war to fight for their country and explore the world. But as they yearned and sought the outside and how it was, they lost their innocence in the process. Being in war they saw death and destruction which soiled their once virgin eyes. Although they gained knowledge and experience they were becoming no longer young and gay, but were becoming mature and knowledgeable. Growing at such a fast pace was ...
- 6704: Beowulf The Epic Hero
- ... however he does not ask his men for help. Why? Well Beowulf is pretty much a glory hog, if he kills this dragon, even if he dies in the process, he will die a heroic death and will be remembered for all times. In my mind, the smarter and wiser thing to do would be to assemble a group of young able-bodied warrior and have them deal with the dragon ...
- 6705: Beloved-water Motif
- ... Morrison writes about the life of former slaves of Sweet Home. Sethe, one of the main characters, was once a slave to a man and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Garner. After Garner s sudden death, schoolteacher comes to Sweet Home and takes control of the slaves. His treatment of all the slaves forced them to run away. Fearing that her children would be sold, Sethe sent her two boys and ...
- 6706: Be True To Thyself
- ... that he has no identity is the way it has always been (Ellison 566) and that his life was merely a farce. He realizes that other people controlled his whole life: from his grandfather s death; to driving Mr. Norton; to being expelled from college by Dr. Bledsoe; to being a member of The Brotherhood . He understands that he was never given a chance to think for himself and develop an ...
- 6707: Brave New World 3
- ... our psyche has been brain washed by images of perfection by supermodels on televsion and in magazines. In Brave New World, old age has been abolished and men work and are otherwise active until their death. Youthfulness is especially important to Lenina, who thrives on reflecting her personality through her youth, naivete, and innocence. Sixty-five years ago the obsession over looking young was not as strong. Miracle creams and ads ...
- 6708: Book Review On Grapes Of Wrath
- ... hungry why, the first fella ain t got no choice. This is something that was very true back in the past and something that most people lived by. Families could not see people starve to death when they had food to eat themselves. Although they might be starting a new life, the ideals don t change because that is what makes an individual unique. Uncle John Joad said, Go down an ...
- 6709: Book Gullivers Travel
- ... a thoroughly changed character. He suffers from what the Greeks called hybris, and arrogant pride characterized by a man stepping out of his proper place in the world. Traditionally a hybris is quickly followed by death or other serious punishment. Instead of the good-natured Gulliver, there is one whose ill-nature flourishes. Instead of the patriotic Englishman, there is one who detests the thought of England. The events Gulliver experienced ...
- 6710: Beowulf 4
- ... arrogance, greed, and not being gracious of what God has given to you. In Hrothgar s speech to Beowulf, Hrothgar tells Beowulf not to be so boastful, that he is alive, and that some day death will catch up to him. Life is not always going to be there, that it can be taken away in an instant. He points out the different elements in life that might get hold of ...
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