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- 7201: Comparison: Mary Reilly and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- ... and wicked. The excerpt which was taken from the maid's description of Hyde, was said with an underlying fear. I assume this is the fear people receive upon seeing Hyde. The excerpt was a great concise way to describe Hyde's character, this is because I believe that the feeling of fear the maid had is one that the reader can identify with, making its effect on the reader even ... is seen in the begging of the book when Mary's father puts her in a cabinet with a bag of rats. The connection is between Hyde and Mary's father. This line had a great effect on me because it showed me how such a tragic childhood can be present in the sub-conscience of the mind. The book Mary Reilly had many changes from its originator Dr. Jekyll and ...
- 7202: "Master Harold ...And The Boys"
- ... real family should. As the friendship grew, Sam and Willie lived in the servants quarters, in the Jubilee Boarding House. Sam was very neat where as Willie was messy(pg.29), this came as no great surprise. Willie had a childlike personality. He was a very poor loser. The owner of the boarding house had a son who enjoyed pushing his way into their room and playing games with Sam and ... much funny about his life. When the owners decided to sell and relocate, Sam and Willie went along. They became workers for the new business, The St. George's Park Tea Room. They have a great interest in ballroom dancing. Sam is teaching Willie what he needs to know to enter the big contest... Works Cited Fugard, Athol. Master Harold ...and the boys. Samuel French, Inc., New York. Copyright 1982.
- 7203: Death of a Salesman : A Social Criticism
- ... its message is at the heart of the play's success, for everyone who sees or reads it will think something different about the protagonist, the plot, the theme, even the genre. As with all great literature, the opinions continue to grow and change with each generation so that the book will never be closed on Death of a Salesman. Because it would take a short tome to discuss all the ... sell, and truth be told, he simply cannot sell anything anymore. Society looks with a cruel eye upon its derelict members- the ones who do not pull their own weight, the faulty parts in the great system. What Willy does not understand is that he can no longer make it on "a smile and a shoeshine" (Miller 138) alone, he must become the "oily cog in the machine of the sales ...
- 7204: Millennium: Winners and Losers in the Coming World Order
- Millennium: Winners and Losers in the Coming World Order I enjoyed reading Millennium: Winners and Losers in the Coming World Order by Jacques Attali. I learned a great deal of information about the Coming World Order. Attali gave a description of the future picture as increasingly dominated by Europe and Japan. The age of the old superpower is declining and Japan and Europe ... suppress our planet. For instance, the ocean is raising and if it continues to raise the earth will be under water; one can only imagine the catastrophe of the upcoming millennium. There is also a great downfall in the deforestation of the environment, “which is the essential store house for the diverse heritage of the planet’s plant and animal life. Close to 15,000 living species disappear each year, paralleling ...
- 7205: ‘A White Heron’ by Sarah Orne Jewett
- ... after she had made the unlikely choice of Sylvia from her daughter’s houseful of children, and was returning to the farm. “‘Afraid of folks,’ they said: I guess she won’t be troubled no great with ‘em up to the old place!” When the reached the door of the lonely house and stopped to unlock it, and the cat came to purr loudly, and rub against them, a deserted pussy ... hidden nest?” “What a spirit of adventure, what wild ambition! What fancied triumph and delight and glory for the later morning when she could make known the secret! It was almost too real and too great for the childish heart to bear” And now the stage is set. Young Sylvia is determined to climb the tree, discover the nest of the white heron, and triumphantly lead the handsome young hunter to ...
- 7206: The Red Badge of Courage: Belief
- ... in the book and the north and south in the war, all believed in something and fought for it. In the end the all learned from their actions. The north learned that the south had great ambition and the north felt great honor toward the south. The north also felt the south was part of the union and will always be a part. The south learned that they cannot succeed from the union or make federal laws ...
- 7207: The Generation Gap in The Joy Luck Club
- ... that pure Chinese blood could be changed completely through just one generation. They have become American not only in their speech, but also in their thoughts, actions and lifestyles. This novel has not only given great insight into the Chinese way of thinking and living, but it has shown the great contrast that occurs from generation to generation, in the passing on of ideas and traditions.
- 7208: “Playing Solo Through Life”
- ... on during this time; Renne also was tutoring a young cellist name Kyung-hee. Kyung-hee was a very talented cellist who needed a teacher who would be able to help him to become a great cellist. Renne was the only one to teach this young kid, singling him out from all the other great teachers. It was a real tough job for Renne to try to teach this young cellist the skills necessary to become successful. After a while it seemed to start to go much better, Kyung-hee ...
- 7209: A Literary Analysis of Jack Kerouac's On the Road
- ... the road and is said to be the best piece of literature to come out of the Beat generation of the 1950s. The ideas that are expressed in this book have not only influenced many great modern thinkers, but have also penetrated into the deepest levels of American thought and culture. The book has no doubt achieved this elevated literary status through its use of vibrant imagery, vivid description, and witty characterization. Throughout the novel, Kerouac uses a great deal of imagery to paint a beautiful picture of America. His words bring the reader to stand side by side with Sal Paradice on his adventurous treks across the country and see the world through ...
- 7210: A Date with Kosinski
- ... author who shows me the story through writing is much more interesting than a book that doesn't. The novel is filled with both excitement and imagination. Kosinski plays with the words and produces a great novel. In the novel "Blind Date," he explains the life of Levanter, an investor, who invests his time and energy in dealing with life. Levanter experiences many things we would never think of doing. From ... everyone else, has a blind date with life, not knowing what will come up in the future. Moreover, Kosinski writes the novel in a very descriptive manner. Everything in the novel is clearly explained in great detail. As said in his book "It was nothing but an old Polaroid snapshot: no negative, photographer unknown, camera thrown away" (Kosinski 182). Everything remembered is in the mind of the reader. Works Cited Paul ...
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