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- 5201: Intertextualilty - The Mocking
- ... when he crashes and his father is obviously drunk when his son returned to him. Tim Winton has effectively used the young boy travelling with his father in this story, the boys innocence has the effect of highlighting the problem and the misunderstanding of how father and son could fall apart from each other so easily. It becomes evident though that the bike rider is heading home, It seems the bike ...
- 5202: Iliad And Odyssey
- ... inhabitants of this country were nice but somewhat odd. They had a bizarre plant that when eaten by seamen; it would quickly cause memory loss and laziness. In our society, there are countless drugs that effect your memory and our will to survive. Usually the people that are using them are nice but somewhat odd. In the homeland of Circe, many of men were turned into swine by the "magical wand ...
- 5203: Importance Of Being Earnest
- ... or no actor movement whatsoever. While many use this a reason to be critical, from a theatrical perspective the language is as close to perfect as you are ever likely to find. Wilde creates this effect in a number of ways. Firstly, his use of the paradox as a comic device, although not widespread the joke of the paradox lies in its unpredictability, I hear that her hair has gone quite ...
- 5204: Ideas And Reality (thoreau)
- ... he wants a government that is virtuous, he should either get elected, or try to get the non-virtuous people out of office. Further, politicians who made their name elsewhere have said things to the effect of, either you already have a name for yourself, or somewhere along the line you sell your soul
essentially saying that virtue and politics dont work together. Thoreau further shows how he cannot support ...
- 5205: Charlotte Brontes Jane Eyre An
- ... time, become shifted from oppressor to oppressed. The plantocracy and their families were dispossessed of their power and influence: neither black nor true white, their status and sense of identity was in freefall. The emotional effect on Antoinette s sense of identity was considerable. Her mother, mentally abused by her philandering husband and now verbally abused by the local blacks, became the primary focus of her solitary life . She would see ...
- 5206: Influence Of Realism On Litera
- ... ornate and complex. His sentences are long and complicated, and many nouns and adjectives are used. Hemingway's style is quite the opposite. His sentences are short and pointed, and adjectives are used sparingly. The effect is one of great power and compression. By compressing his literary ideas in his writing, he makes his literature easily understood and direct to his readers. Many connections can be made between the literature of ...
- 5207: Catcher In The Rye 2
- ... 145) always disgust him. It unnerves him for a few reasons. For example, he does not believe that this is a necessary act, he does not quite understand it, and he feels that it will effect the kin he is protecting: The obscenity is particularly meaningful to Holden's Dilemma, for not only does it express an adult act which confuses Holden "You never know where the hell you are" the ...
- 5208: Henry James Book Report
- ... of a Lady, 368) and of this danger Isabel is completely oblivious. This is the very predicament from which he tried to protect her by giving her wealth and thus 'freedom.' Instead of his desired effect the inheritance only makes Isabel more vulnerable to people like Madame Merle and Gilbert Osmond who scheme to take her money and her freedom away from her. Lily ponders 'the great gilt cage in which ...
- 5209: Heart Of Darkness
- ... did not care for ivory; they cared about the exploration into the "darkest Africa." A painting of a blindfolded woman carrying a lighted torch was discussed in the book. The background was dark, and the effect of the torch light on her face was sinister. The oil painting represents the blind and stupid ivory company, fraudulently letting people believe that besides the ivory they were taking out of the jungle, they ...
- 5210: Heart Of Darkness
- ... he will always incorporate some objective principles into his judgment. Marlow now creates his 'alternative reality' and achieves his truth. When Marlow was exposed to the imperialistic environment of the congo, it had a tremendous effect upon him. The protagonist of Conrad's novel undergoes a drastic change in response to his environment, common only to that specific time period. Kurtz shows Marlow the flaws in the Europeans imperialistic ideals. Kurtz ...
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