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- 1031: Cranes Use Of Ironic Symbolism
- ... Stephen Crane's Artistry. New York:CUP, 1975. Crane, Stephen. "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky." Perrine's Literature: Structure, Sound, and Sense. Ed. Thomas Arp. 7th ed. Fort Worth:Harcourt, 1998. Gibson, Donald. The Fiction of Stephen Crane. Carbondale: SIUP, 1968. Solomon, Eric. Stephen Crane: From Parody to Realism.
- 1032: Candide - Voltaires Writing St
- ... respectable person, making the author's point of view seem just as reasonable and respectable. Another technique Voltaire uses in Candide is that of taking actual people and events and weaving into his work of fiction. He often does this to mock or ridicule his political and literary adversaries, as shown in the conversation between the abbe' and the Parisian supper guests (page 1593). The abbe' mentions two critics who in ...
- 1033: Brave New World 4
- BRAVE NEW WORLD BRAVE New World was published in 1932. It is a remarkable piece of science fiction for both its time and our own. It seems to withstand the intervening 65 years, primarily because of its depiction of a tightly controlled, rigidly stratified homogenous society. Issues of social control are as relevant ...
- 1034: Beowulf 9
- ... that cannot be proven and established on these elaborate theories cannot be verified and are therefore assumed. The only thing that can be acknowledged is what has been left behind. Beowulf is a work of fiction, centered on a character and his fights with monsters. The hardships and problems that Beowulf undergoes can almost be compared to the fights that people are put through in life. Giant monsters of course do ...
- 1035: Beloved 2
- ... best read with a compassionate eye. Michiko Kakutani of the NY Times wrote "there is a contemporaneous quality to time past and time present as well as a sense that the lines between reality and fiction, truth and memory have become inextricably blurred". She goes onto say "This is a dazzling novel." Margaret Atwood said "If there were any doubts about her stature as a pre-eminent American novelist, of her ...
- 1036: Fahrenheit51 4
- ... visit to his house. He gives Montag a pep talk about his curiosity about books. He tells him that all firemen have a curiosity about books sometime. He says that books are merely stories, only fiction. He tells him that books make people unhappy, but books can be burned with fire. Montag concludes that Beatty is afraid of books. After Beatty leaves Montag tells Mildred about all the books he stole ...
- 1037: Arms And The Man
- ... s rationalizing once arriving in the city “he will’ve been there twict,”(250) considering Atlanta was his birth place. Logically Nelson made sense, nevertheless “Mr. Head had contradicted him.” (250) Irony, an element of fiction, is first illustrated here as Mr. Head continuously accuses Nelson of being ignorant, yet he is the one displaying his ignorance in every word he speaks. O’Conners usage of the word “ignorant” when Mr ...
- 1038: A Worn Path
- ... up buildings, barbed - wire fences, and the worn path. Nancy K. Butterworth stated “Phoenix’s individuality, though, not preclude another, simultaneous, views of her symbolic representative view of her race”. (Johnson 228). Butterworth wrote, “Welty fiction occurs when Phoenix walks “past cabin, silver with weather, with doors and windows boarded shut, all like old under a spell sitting there,” and she says, “ I walking in their sleep,” Nodding her head vigorously ...
- 1039: Across Five Aprils- Summary
- Across Five Aprils- Summary The book Across Five Aprils, by Irene Hunt, is a great fiction novel that gives the reader a good perspective of the average family during the Civil War. This book shows the hardships and tough times that the war cast upon everyone in the U.S. The ...
- 1040: A Tale Of Two Cities - Suspens
- ... Lucie and Charles. Lucie is describes as being basically perfect in every way. She’s young, wholesome, and beautiful, of course. There’s no such thing as a good woman that wasn’t beautiful in fiction. Charles is a rich aristocrat, and we’re supposed to believe that he’s good and really noble because he didn’t want to kill people and he married the other “good” character. Please. Do ...
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