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- 4011: Baldwin's "Fire Next Time"
- ... was fearful of the Whites dominating over the Blacks. Fear always dominated the minds of black people. This fear caused Elijah to strive for power to liberate the community. The Nation of Islam wanted absolute control of the White society. Baldwin was given the opportunity to become an influential figure in the Nation of Islam movement, he rejected Elijah Muhammed's offer. He was totally against the belief that the movement ...
- 4012: Summary of All Quite on the Western Front!
- ... bombardments and frequent attacks. "At that moment," Paul says, "it breaks out behind us, shells, roars, thunders." The screamhs of injured people is even worse then the blaring explosions and the earsplitting sound of machine gun firing because they know that the wounded soldiers could have easily been them. He says, "This appalling noise, these groans and screams penetrate, they penetrate everywhere." The effects this place has on Paul and his ...
- 4013: John Steinbeck's`"In Dubios Battle": Summary
- ... social unrest and the story of a young man's struggle for identity, In Dubious Battle is set in the California apple country, where a strike by migrant workers against rapacious landowners spirals out of control. Caught up in this upheaval is Jim Nolan, a once aimless man who finds himself in the course of the strike, briefly becomes its leader, and is ultimately crushed in its service. Jim Nolan's ...
- 4014: Heart of Darkness and Apocalypse Now
- ... alive as he nears death. He had such a greed for ivory also. Kurtz exclaims "My intended, my i vory, my station my river
"(Conrad 67). He believes that everything is his that he had control. Marlow really can't believe that Kurtz thought that everything belonged to him. Marlow's response "Everything belonged to him. It made me hold my breath in expectation of hearing the wilderness burst into a ...
- 4015: Karl Marx
- ... workers." Bakunin organized sections of the International for an attack on the "dictatorship" of Marx and the General Council. Marx didn't have the support of a right wing and feared that he would lose control to Bakunin. However, he was successful at expelling the Bakuninists from the International and shortly, the International died out in New York. During the next decade of his life, his last few years, Marx was ...
- 4016: Summary of "A Raisin in the Sun"
- ... of "A Raisin in the Sun" The story of A RAISIN IN THE SUN about a black family stuggling through family and economic hardships. The story ended as the head of the family Walter took control, became a family man, and rejected an offer from a white businessman to stay out of a white neighborhood and to stay with all blacks. This offer disgusted the Younger family and hurt their black ...
- 4017: Lord of the Flies: Imagery And Symbolism Of The Conch Shell And Ralph
- ... Ralph as the leader and at first they all listened to their civilized leader. As the story progressed though Jack became more of the leader and Ralph only held some of the boys under his control. By the end of the story Ralph was by himself though. Ralph symbolized being civilized and he was the one who they should have listened too. The novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding ...
- 4018: The Pelican Brief: A Review
- ... a murder intended for her. Darby was chased into hiding out in little motels in big cities. She had no one to trust. She decided to go to the one person who she would have control over, Grey Grantham, ambitious reporter willing to do anything for a news break bigger than any front page article before. Together they uncovered a sneaky cover-up, made by the most prestigious men in the ...
- 4019: Napoleon Bonaparte
- ... Emperor of Austria. He soon had a son by his second wife, and made him king of Rome. He now was the ruler of a great empire, and he had 42 million people under his control. After he tried to invade Russia, his empire began to crumble. And on April 6, 1814 he was forced from the throne. He was exiled to the island of Elba. About a year later, he ...
- 4020: Analysis of The Most Dangerous Game
- ... a big part in the story. However, we know Ivan is General Zaroffs right- hand man. Ivan is considered a savage in the story, which would make it easy for someone like General Zaroff to control. Although, Ivan should be considered a main asset to General Zaroff, for he is the General's alternative for captive's who choose not to play the General's lethal game. The major conflicts in ...
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