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- 4051: Sister Carrie: Dreiser's Reversal of Male/Female Roles
- ... It can be argued that Dreiser's intention may have been in part to show how women do not need increased liberties to succeed in the modern world, but rather that they've been in control of their situations for as long as there have been men in the world to prey upon. This would seem to be what Dreiser really intends by this definite reversal of male-female roles.
- 4052: The Pearl Notes: Chapter 1
- ... it could be said that Kino and Juana where trying to get out of the trap that they were living in, which was characterized by the fact that the doctor and his people were in control, and would not help Kino or his people, therefore laying the trap that luck alone determined wether on of Kino's people lived to adulthood or not. 5. Kino was a man who was typical ...
- 4053: Puddnhead Wilson
- ... against the charge that he had kicked Tom Driscoll, Puddnhead demonstrates to the satisfaction of a jury that human reason could never know which of the two leads of the Italian monstrosity was in control of the offending foot and that a verdict of guilty was consequently impossible. This means that you cannot tell a part two exact looking people, and it is impossible to say who kicked Tom. Robert ...
- 4054: Julius Caesar
- ... Britons, Cassivellaunus. Caesar had avoided recall to Rome at the end of the five years of command voted to him by coming to a fresh agreement with Pompey and Crassus at Luca. The optimates in control of the senate, now awake to the immense increase in Caesar's personal power, wealth, and prestige, kept Pompey in Italy, allowing him to govern his Spanish provinces by deputies. Pompey's own attachment to ...
- 4055: No One Writes to the Colonel by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- ... through the use of martial law, controls the people quite readily. The government maintains itself through "Big-Brother" tactics that include the use of censors, secret police, and ordinances like "TALKING POLITICS FORBIDDEN." The sweeping control that is present under this martial law is evident in the every day life of the Colonel and the people of his town. The first example of the nature of their lives is shown through ...
- 4056: Lord of the Flies: Ralph Creating a Society Based on Survival
- ... hate Ralph, as Ralph has done him no harm, Roger still finds it in him because of what has happened between Ralph and Jack. Together they want to rid Ralph of his power, and take control of the island. Throughout the novel, they are compared as having the same power in hunting, and the same mean streak in them. They never opposed one another when Piggy was killed by Roger's ...
- 4057: Tolkiens's Lord of The Rings
- ... attention, although, in the beginning, there is not much of a sort or understanding of the condition and the state of the tale. Later on in the story, in the "Council of Ehond," Tolkien regains control of the story and presents the understanding. At that time, the reader understands the story, and is also eager to read on. Tolkien thought of it better to catch the attention and then promote the ...
- 4058: Lord of the Flies: An Analysis
- ... and capable of leading a civilized group. This theme is probably one of the most important ones in life, teaching humans as a civilization, that they must not let their irrational side, that man cannot control, take over the rational side. There can be no happy solution to the problems of man's society because the natural defects of human nature shape the future after their own imperfections... The End
- 4059: The Lord of The Flies: Personal Reflections
- ... and is similar to an outcast. His ideas would not be taken seriously because of his age and size. If the bigger boys were to disagree with one of Piggy's ideas, they may take control, and cause corruption among the kids. I would not pick Ralph, because he seems as though he does not put much though into what he is doing. He also seems to be influenced easily by ...
- 4060: Talcott Parsons
- ... Great Britain, Russia, and France, fought against the German army in Europe. Simultaneously, America was battling Japan on the other side of the world. Both axis powers, Germans and Japanese, were trying to gain political control of other nations. In sociological history, there were two happenings that took place. Both losses were of the same subject and transpired around the same time. In 1917, Emile Durkeim, a French sociologist who was ...
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