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- 4001: Summary of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- ... stuck with Jekyll till his day of death. It was of his own doing that he had come to have this counterpart and he had brought him onto himself so much that he could not control his taking over any longer. "He had now seen the full deformity of that creature that shared with him some of the phenomena of consciousness, and was co-heir with him to death"(Stevenson,100 ...
- 4002: How Would the Characters of "The Scarlet Letter" See the White Whale of Melville's "Moby Dick"
- ... However, it doesn't take him seven years to overcome his weakness, as it does Dimmesdale. In chapter one hundred and four, he confronts and challenges Ahabs ignorance regarding the oil vats. Ahab pulls a gun and points it at him, and Starbuck says "...let Ahab beware of Ahab." This is why I feel Starbuck and Arthur Dimmesdale would ignore the whiteness of the whale and see it as a simple ...
- 4003: The Secret Sharer: A Summary
- ... brings an end to the dialectic, the journey, the rite of passage and hero initiation. At the end of the novel the captain is in the shadow with his crew signifying he is able to control both his private and the public world. Also, he makes good decisions and saves himself and the crew, showing significant growth as a leader. With these actions he rejoins the crew as a fully functional ...
- 4004: The Pearl: Material Society, Material Thoughts
- ... that it might have been simply a thought..." and quickly attacked the trespasser. This is where the problems for Juana and her family began. The fear that had mounted in Kino's body had taken control over his actions. Soon even Juana who had always had faith in her husband, had doubted him greatly. "It will destroy us all" she yelled as her attempt to rid the family of the pearl ...
- 4005: The Metamorphosis: Society Split into Different Sections
- ... at the time, and his family representing all the other kinds of people throughout society. This story shows how Gregor has worked for his family in the past, and how he subconsciously thought he had control over them. He works at an intolerable job of hard work to support his family, and gets little respect for this. It shows what happens to him when he stops working for them, he transforms ...
- 4006: The Good Earth: Summary
- ... s life. The uncle's wife had a few bad qualities about herself too. (I wondered if she gained them before or after she met her husband.) She was a big gossip and had no control over her son. She was also overweight and helped to arrange the marriage of Wang Lung to his first concubine Lotus Flower. I think Wang Lung's aunt was too nosy. She should have stayed ...
- 4007: Steinbeck's "The Flight": Naturalism
- Steinbeck's "The Flight": Naturalism In the Flight author Steinbeck uses Naturalism in his story. Naturalism is the theory that there are greater forces that control our lives. In the Flight, a boy named Pepe kills a man and is forced to leave his home and go out on his own. In his adventure he encounters many difficulties and he counters ...
- 4008: Lord of the Flies: Primal Fear
- ... sharp.'" (Golding 22), Jack simply tries to find any kind of reason why power should be taken out of the deserving hands of Ralph and given to his own. Jack demonstrates his dread towards losing control and power. Ralph handles the situation very efficiently and in a well-organized manner. Because of Jack's greed for power and his fear of losing it, the small community of young boys are not ...
- 4009: Frank Sinatra
- By: jay Howard Cosell, a legendary commentator, spoke words about this legendary man that more or less sums up his legendary career. He said "Frank Sinatra, who has the phrasing, who has the control, who understands the composers, who knows what losing means as so many have, who made the great comeback, who stands still, enduringly, on top of the entertainment world. Ladies and gentlemen, from here on in ...
- 4010: Norris' "McTeague": Themes
- ... a proper young lady. This is one of the things that leads to her death and the downfall of McTeague. McTeague shows that he is greedy also after Trina wins the money. He wants to control the money as if it belongs to him. In a way greed also drives Marcus who feels like Trina's money should be his. Another force that fuels a characters fire is lust. This can ...
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