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- 971: Falstaff
- ... seriously assails the bourgeois virtue of Windsor? If he had only pretended to assail it, he could have remained himself; he could have continued to be unapproachable in wit and humor. But he takes his employment seriously. He steps out of his fourth-dimensional world into the real world. And the result is the opposite of the romantic humor of Henry IV. Falstaff is still Falstaff; there are no two Falstaffs ...
- 972: Winter Moon
- ... His use of characters also fits a pattern that has developed in his writing. Koontz uses the same two characters in many of his novels: the heroic, faithful male and the strong female. Koontzs employment of indirect characterization is impeccable, and makes the reader feel as though they really know the characters. At the beginning, the book can seem confusing, whereas Koontz jumps back and forth from character to character ...
- 973: Tenets Of Wordsworth In Resolution And Independence
- ... Such as grave Livers do in Scotland use, Religious men, who give to God and man their dues. 15 He told, that to these waters he had come To gather leeches, being old and poor; Employment hazardous and wearisome! And he had many hardships to endure: From pond to pond he roamed from moor to moor; Housing with God's good help, by choice or by chance; And in this way ...
- 974: Put Myself In My Shoes
- ... despicable", when his wife calls to invite him to the office Christmas party. But he doesn't want to go, mainly because the textbook publishing company where she works is also his former place of employment. Like Marston in "What Do You Do in San Francisco?" Myers is feeling the guilt of the unemployed, which is intensified by the fact that he moves in a much more upscale setting that is ...
- 975: On The Waterfront
- Setting The story starts out in the nineteen fifties in a typical small town exploited by the mob. The title On the Waterfront befits it well, for the towns only way of employment is working on the docks for the mob. The mob controls everything in this town; they are the union and the law. If anything accurs you dont know anything about it. Even if you ...
- 976: Of Mice And Men
- ... Madison Square Garden while continuing his pursuit as a writer (Lisca 32). After giving free-lance writing a try, he returned to California in 1926 (Fontenrose 3). For the next three years, periods of temporary employment alternated with periods devoted entirely to writing; and he moved from place to place, to San Francisco, Monterey, Salinas, Lake Tahoe, writing novels and stories that no publisher would buy (Fontenrose 4). On January 14 ...
- 977: Jurassic Park
- ... task of creating and controlling the dinosaurs as strictly a technical one. This is where their mistakes began. Tunnel vision often results in the overlooking of aspects of technology that are crucial to its eventual employment of the end user. In this case, the experts failed to take into account how the animals would react to both a new environment and the technical "fixes" that they employed to control the animals ...
- 978: Herman Melville
- ... withdrawal suggesting more than one level of interpretation. Among them, Bartleby may be seen as a writer (like Melville), who chooses no longer to write; or as a human walled off from society by his employment on wall Street, by the walls of his building, by the barriers of his office nook within the building, by the brick surface he faces out his window, and by the walls of the prison ...
- 979: Families On The Fault Line
- ... in the modern era. As already stated above, the family of today is primarily a consumption unit, while the economic state is filled with units of production and consumption as well, it produces wages and employment. The familys main tie to the economic state is through labor power. A very low level of division of labor characterizes domestic labor. The same person (usually the housewife) does a range of activities ...
- 980: Edgar Allen Poe
- ... in reality. Yet Poe employed in his writing the diction of the moral tome, which causes confusion for readers immersed in this tradition. Daniel Hoffman reiterates Allan Tate's position that, aside from his atavistic employment of moral terminology, Poe writes as though "Christianity had never been invented." (Hoffman 171) Poe did offer to posterity one tale with a moral. Written in 1841 at the dawn of Poe's most creative ...
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