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- 4971: Tom Clancy
- ... even reached home to touch children and adults alike when the computer ceases to perfom as expected and even freezes up. The particular crash that disables the economy is quite commonly called a virus. Viruses effect Americans almost everyday in ways they might not even recognize. One of the most publicized viruses is the Michelangelo Virus. This virus attacks any infected computer booted up on March 6, the birthday of 16th ...
- 4972: To Kill A Mockingbird - Plot S
- ... us that he still believe in the right of each man to a legal trial. 4. Mr. Dolphus Raymond is evidently a complicated and interesting person. Describe his way of life and comment on its effect upon the town. Mr. Dolphus in someway is similar to Atticus. He like Negroes, he prefers the company of negroes than white man, but he doesn't have the courage to do it. So, he ...
- 4973: Walt Whitman Biography
- ... before he tells of them. Around line ten (still the first stanza) Whitman begins to go deeper into summarized explanation with a change to past tense. He here tells, quite literally, of the two birds’ effect on him as recognized by an older man, but originally seen through a child’s eye. He speaks of the power it held over his senses and how it forces the coming flashback. From the ...
- 4974: Wuthering Heights - Setting
- ... a human being and Dracula is a super a natural being (vampyr) imposing insidious effects on civilization, Heathcliff is no less a monster. The gothic hero/villain of the Romantic Movement, has such a great effect on the reader as a result of the duality and mysterious characteristics presented. The attraction of these novels can be expressed through what "H.P. Lovecraft, said, was 'the scratching of unknown claws at the ...
- 4975: Wutherinng Heights
- ... Heathcliff. The novelty of knowledge, culture and social rank has played its evil tune over the prey for the first time. Catherine until now is seen more as an addict to the new and bewildering effect of culture and knowledge in society. It is impossible to dissociate this new process to one of personal development. First, Catherine is ill-educated on how to approach her new environment. She has not developed ...
- 4976: Oliver Twist
- ... abandoned: "…my dear child …you need not be afraid of me unless you give me cause." (89). Sikes' aggression, Nancy's depression, and Monks' vindictiveness are all results of alienation. Therefore, whatever its cause or effect, alienation is destructive. And so, the title is significant in that it reveals not only Oliver's name, but also his life of "twists" and turns. These twists are eventually unraveled, and the truth about ...
- 4977: Oedipus The King And Things Fa
- ... powerful one, even thought we may not at first find it striking since we have become accustomed to the incest taboo. However, I think the theory about the Oedipus the king may have the same effect as the Oedipus story itself, as expressed in the form of myth, tragedy, and comedy.
- 4978: Nightmarish Themes In Edgar Al
- ... the House of Usher” contains many of the necessary elements that create a true horror story. Likewise, “The Masque of Red Death” also possesses many dreamlike or nightmarish qualities. An example of this horrifying dreamlike effect is “duke’s love of the bizarre”(176). The duke’s house is arranged very strangely, which adds to the odd feeling of the story. There are seven different rooms, all of different colors with ...
- 4979: Battle Between Sexes Critical
- ... Soviet Revolution promised: women raised and trained exactly like men were to work under the same conditions and for the same amount of pay. Men were the one’s who made the decisions that could effect a marriage, such as when they wanted their wives to bear children. Hormones should not determine women but rather by the way they relate themselves to the world. If, as a child a little girl ...
- 4980: Book Critique Of The Logic Of
- ... but because of what he calls the "logic of failure". By this concept he means that there is certain tendencies in our patterns of thought such as considering one aspect at a time, cause and effect, and linear thinking. In other words, we make decisions and conclusion that would work appropriately in a simple world but which have serious and disastrous consequences for the complex world we live in. The author ...
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