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- 10441: Tumbleweed: Central Theme
- ... They are prisoners of their surroundings, helpless. Like a riddled prisoner. The words riddled prisoner are used to give us a powerful, painful, picture of the lost and hopeless feeling of the poet. He feels great pain at his situation, feels that there is no way out. He is hanging there on the fence, exposed for everyone to see. In the second stanza, the poet continues to use metaphors for his ...
- 10442: Never Ending Story
- ... and is explained the test of the gates that he needs to go through. He would need to pass through three gates in order to receive an answer to his question. The first gate: The Great Riddle gate illustrates the test of inner conscience. The sphinxes shut their eyes for some travelers and let them through. Because you mustnt suppose they let wise, brave, or good people through, and keep ...
- 10443: "Evolution of a Naturalist": The Biography of Charles Darwin
- ... his theory unless he mastered the details of a zoological group. He decided to devote eight, painstaking years to the study of barnacles. Also, later in his life, to prove and explain his theory in great detail and criticize before critics could, Darwin spent more than fifteen years writing a book about the origin of species. In conclusion, Charles Darwin was a very intelligent and hard working man that had three ...
- 10444: Beowulf: The One Who Will Be King
- ... Chi Omega sorority house where he watched from outside, entered, and then killed two girls and wounded two others. Just as Bundy had done, Grendel watched and surveyed from the distance. He waited outside the great hall, listening to the mirth and celebration from within. He hated them. The revelers inside felt no "misery of men." They were not uninvited, outcast, and below the social class of Hrothgar's company. These ...
- 10445: Night
- ... some people fell down when they were marching some people helped them up while others just walked by. These ideas can be found in pages 81-90 in Night. The importance of survival was so great that it affected the mental and physical states of all the prisoners at the concentration camps. It affected them mentally because it rose a lot of questions like if I have to choose between helping ...
- 10446: Whitman's Live Oak, With Moss
- ... many characteristics associated with love. Dissimilar to mainstream poetry, Whitman introduces a friend-lover relationship between two men, describing the pain and happiness associated with their love. Throughout Live Oak, With Moss, Whitman illustrates the great pleasure associated with love. Introducing his love as a consuming burning flame, Whitman affectively gains the complete attention of the reader. Once convenient, Whitman begins to describe the many sensations associated with his love. Using ...
- 10447: Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Grim P
- ... grimness to Orwells declining Health, and surmise that his pessimistic views illustrate his collapsing spirit. Whatever his inspiration or motivation, almost fifty years after its first publication, Nineteen Eighty-Four remains one of the great novels of this century.
- 10448: Elizabeth Bishop and Her Poem "Filling Station"
- ... the lines. The brightness of comic books, an embroidered doily daintily sitting upon the table, a huge, shaggy plant --these little touches of pleasantries add to a much homier environment. Someone seems to have taken great care and pride into preserving what little cleanliness they can manage as, afterall, "somebody embroidered the doily" and "somebody waters the plant". Although still somewhat out of place in this filling station these cheerful additions ...
- 10449: George Orwell - 1984
- ... the cell with a guard and Winston now realized he has been betrayed by him. O'Brein is a member of the Inner Party. O'Brien orders the guard to strike Winston who feels a great deal of pain on his elbow. Winston is tortured both physically and mentally for an unknown length of time. He keeps getting interrogated with beations and questions until he confesses to many crimes. O'Brien ...
- 10450: Analysis of 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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