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- 3301: Comparison and Contrast of Two Sermons, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" and "A Message from Hell"
- ... would fain lay hold on them and swallow them up," (Edwards 37) the sharp and h arsh examples stir the emotions of the congregation. Edwards' word choice and style contributes radically to the final remarkable effect left on the audience. Andrews, on the other hand, utilizes basic methods of style to appeal to the audience, including informal language, simple syntax, clear imagery, occasional anaphora, and an abundance of examples. The difference ...
- 3302: Objectivism and the Work of Ayn Rand
- ... that consciousness PERCEIVES reality, but does not CREATE reality. We are forced to live within the confines of reality. Hence, "wishing does not make it so." There are definite laws of causality which are in effect, and are inescapable. She attempts to derive a morality from this view of metaphysics. She believe that man (sic) is a certain type of being: a rational animal. Man is the only form of being ...
- 3303: Review of The Odyssey
- ... is made infinitely better by the amount of imagery used by Homer to create a vivid picture in the mind of the reader. The tone of this passage is also very important to the overall effect that the passage is meant to have on the story as a whole. The tone is very important because it gives the passage yet another dimension that gives it even more impact in the entire ...
- 3304: The Function of Profanity in Modern English
- ... Chapter 9- Conclusions In keeping with Samuel Beckett's comment: "The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener," many people would predict that this popularization of profanity will weaken its effect. Indeed, this is such a common phenomenon (words such as damn and hell were once just as taboo as fuck and cunt are today) that it even has its own term in linguistics: "Verbicide." Many ...
- 3305: Analysis of Several Works of Literature
- ... to show his cynical views on the world around him and the world that is forthcoming. Having, then made all these preparations, he did not wish to lose any time in putting his plan into effect, for he could not but blame himself for what the world was losing by his delay, so many were the wrongs that were to be righted, the grievances to be redressed, the abuses to be ...
- 3306: Literature of Native Canadians
- ... Christianity, it is just tragic proof that brainwashing, under the guise of Christianity, was successful on some of the Native people. The dominant theme within the Native literature is, for the most part, the negative effect contact with the European had on the Native people and the impact of Christianity. The Natives suffered because of Christian ideals used as a tool of oppression against the native. Until contact with the Europeans ...
- 3307: The Tell Tale Heart: The Labovian Theory
- ... is a mere anecdote about a man plotting to kill another. One soon can see that Poe uses the narrator to show how when both sense and reason are distorted, it causes a frighteningly erie effect on the individual. This being a sickly cold and meticulous obsession to control the perception of the senses. The narrator comments in the opening paragraphs, "Passion there was none." I leave you with this, if ...
- 3308: James Joyce's "Araby"
- ... This shows the power and persuasiveness that England has at that time over Dublin. The antagonist in this story, which can easily be determined is the culture and life in Dublin. This has a great effect on the boy and the rest of the people from this city. Dublin is referred to as the "center of paralyses,"(Internet) and "indeed sterile."(Joyce) This plays a huge role in the forming of ...
- 3309: Similarities in "Rappaccini's Daughter" and "Paul's Case"
- ... s Daughter and in Paul's Case there are differences between the film and the short story. Although the stories are relatively the same as the books there are minor differences and have a small effect on the ideas they are trying to get across. In Rappaccini's Daughter Giovanni witnesses flowers, butterfly, and a lizard die, at the hands of Beatrice, but in the film we only see the flowers ...
- 3310: Summary of Oates' "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been"
- ... and most likely violently. Some people interpret that Connie was just having a "daymare" (Rubin 43), but if it were true that Connie was only dreaming, then Arnold's character would still have the same effect on Connie in being a demonic creature and exposing her to the sins of sexual pleasure. Arnold is a character that must be presented to Connie in some point of her life. Oates tries to ...
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