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- 1711: Emily Dickinson
- ... roses." The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes. Ed. Iona and Peter Opie. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1951. 365. Greenberg, John M. "Dickinson s Because I could not stop for Death." Explicator. v49n4. Summer 1991. 218. Monteiro, George. "Dickinson s Because I could not stop for Death." Explicator. v46n3. Spring 1998. 20, 21. Shaw, Mary N. "Dickinson s Because I could not stop for Death." Explicator. v50n1. Fall 1991. 21.
- 1712: Diamonds Are My Best Friend
- ... players performed the previous day, even though I do not keep track of statistics as I once did. I read baseball literature quite often. I own copies of Bunts and Men at Work , both by George Will. Bunts is my favorite: a collection of short articles and anecdotes about baseball, past and present. He discusses everything from his share of stock in the Chicago Cubs to baseball s finest moments. Nothing ...
- 1713: Tamed Shrews And Twelfth Night
- ... have considered it to be one of his most controversial in his treatment of women. The "taming" of Katherine has been contended as being excessively cruel by many writers and critics of the modern era. George Bernard Shaw himself pressed for its banning during the 19th century (Peralta). The subservience of Katherine has been labeled as barbaric, antiquated, and generally demeaning. The play centers on her and her lack of suitors ...
- 1714: The Merchant Of Venice
- ... eager to escape him. Villains are oftenly antagonists in story plots and normally are a threat to the main character. Villains normally have motives behind their evil doings. Endnotes: 1. Shakespeare, William. Merchant of Venice. (Washington Square Press, New York, 1957) p. 30 2. Ibid p. 29 3. Ibid p. 30 4. Ibid p. 46 5. Ibid p. 13 6. Ibid p. 44
- 1715: Their Eyes Were Watching God:
- ... anti - religion themes employed by Wright. Hurston has portrayed a female character as an emergent heroine, a creator of her own destiny, and one who has mastered the journey for self-awareness. Says Mary Helen Washington in the Foreword of Their Eyes Were Watching God, "for most Black women readers discovering Their Eyes for the first time, what was most compelling was the figure of Janie Crawford - powerful, articulate, self-reliant ...
- 1716: Animal Farm
- ... A Utopia is an ideal society in which the social, political, and economic evils afflicting human kind have been wiped out. This is an idea displayed in communist governments. In the novel, Animal Farm, by George Orwell Old Major's ideas of a Utopia are changed because of Napoleon's bad leadership. Old Major explains his dreams and ideas to all the animals before he dies. At his speech all the ...
- 1717: Catcher In The Rye: Escape From The Truth
- ... Holden is speaking to the psychiatrist, he criticizes each person as he meets them in his story. When Holden and Sally Hayes went to the Lunts they met with at guy from Andover, Ivy league. George and Sally talked about people and places. Holden could not tae there boring conversation and said how phony they were. Their conversation continued during the next act. Holden explains how it was the phoniest conversation ...
- 1718: Crazyhorse
- ... trying to prove this, they found that the Indians were actually claiming less (Ambrose 359). In 1876, the agencies were taken from the churches and given to the army to control. This was petitioned to Washington with statements that soldiers were obnoxious and their dislike for Indians was very obvious. Also the army was corrupting the Indians by introducing and encouraging alcohol and gambling. The petition also stated that all the ...
- 1719: Hound Of The Baskervilles
- ... bcpl.lib.md.us/~lmoskowi/Holmes_Quotes/quotes.html., 10/30/98 Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. The Hound of the Baskervilles. New York: Berkley Publishing Group, 1963. Benstock, Bernard. "Arthur Conan Doyle". British Writers. Ed. George Stade. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992 2:159-176
- 1720: The Trail Of Tears
- ... the Bible, wrote many books, and helped publish the newspaper,"The Cherokee Phoenix." This was contradicted in Dialogue-Everyman's Encyclopedia Story #1989130. It said the man who created the 85 character written language was George Guess. The Cherokee Phoenix was published in both languages-English and the Cherokees'. The Cherokee had mixed blood from the early British settlers and traders. Therefore, the Cherokee were educated in both languages. For over ...
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