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- 10371: Coming of Age in Mississippi: Anne Moody
- ... she is born into and her fight for freedom for herself and fellow African Americans. The book portrays her fight from when she was a small child on a plantation farm until she became a great civil rights leader in Mississippi. Moody tells of her hardships of growing up poor and black at the time and one can see how she changes and grows living in the United States at the ...
- 10372: Animal Farm: Power And Control Of The Farm
- ... Napoleon again is drowned with power and pride because the animals must respect him, or they will be turned into corpses. Too much power brings the worse in us. Any amount of power also corrupts. Great or little power corrupts us in a way that only seems natural to instincts of an animal.
- 10373: Marlowe’s “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love”
- ... human nature. Love is the ultimate reality especially simple love. The love from someone inferior to someone superior (in the social scale). Being inferior is being simple and being simple equals innocence and pureness. So great a diffrence is there in degree. Many are placed in those orbs of state, Parters in honor, so ordained by Fate; Nearer in show, yet farther in love, In which the lowest always are above ...
- 10374: Upon the Burning of Our House July 10th, 1666
- ... feelings expressed in these two stanzas show how she knows she is going to miss the trunk, chest and all else that lies in the ruins, that was destroyed in the burning flame. She shows great sadness when she dreams of all the things that no longer will occur in her house in stanza six. This last stanza is of thoughts of good-byes to her house and the end of ...
- 10375: Love Story by Segal: What Is Love
- ... unwritten Segal Character, living it all out from the inside…In this "love story" you are not just an observer." (Christian Science Monitor) Although this novel was not very wordy, Segal manages to "Go into great detail about the character’s personalities and feelings towards one another." (J.Leavitt) Segal’s original style of writing allowed readers to laugh as well as cry with the characters as though they were along ...
- 10376: Poetry Analysis: Holmes' Old Ironsides
- ... to show us. This was one of the things that the Fireside poets were known for, writing in such a manner that the common man could understand it. The poem Old Ironsides was truly a great poem that made Holmes a star and also fits him with the other Fireside poets.
- 10377: Masochism in Edgar Allen Poe
- ... the narrator was a nervous, highly sensitive man. He had very sharp hearing, supposeively. He was afraid of madness, he thought he wasnt mad by proving to us in the story a man with such great aspects couldnt be mad. ...nervous-very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses-not destroyed-not dulled them. Above ...
- 10378: Porphyrias Lover
- ... would always be together. He strangled her with her own hair which is perhaps ironic as at the start of the poem he spends so much time describing and admiring it. He seems to take great delight in knowing that Porphyria loved him which makes me think that he is an egomaniac desperately seeking love and attention. This is a very critical moment in the Lovers life as he has just ...
- 10379: The Hobbit
- ... well as Beorn, in bear form join the fray. The Wargs and goblins are defeated. Biblo later returns to his burrow under the hill with a chest of treasure, a ring of power, and a great story to tell. I liked this book a lot because the author uses characters that appear only in fairy tales, but gives them human traits. I especially liked the way Biblo changed from a tea ...
- 10380: Frost's "Desert Places" and "Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening"
- ... scare myself with my own desert places". The speaker was starting to realize that he had shut himself off to the world. He recognized that this winter place was like his life. He had let depression and loneliness creep into his life and totally take over like the snow had crept up on the plain and silently covered it. If he continues to let these feelings run his life, eventually everything ...
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