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- 12091: Animal Farm: Power's Corruption
- ... made the other animals work harder and longer with fewer rations than before. It's easy to see how power can effortlessly influence the greed factor. Discrimination is another outcome of abused power. People of high power often tend to look down their noses at the ones who work for them or do not obtain the same amount of power as them. The pigs in 'Animal Farm' follow this portrayal perfectly ...
- 12092: Animal Farm: Utopia
- ... meeting to discuss the windmill: By the time he had finished speaking, there was no dought as to which way the vote would go. But just at this moment Napoleon stood up and...uttered a high pitched whimper of a kind no one had ever heard...nine enormous dogs wearing brass studded collars came...they dashed strait for snowball. (P.57) This scene shows Napoleon is a tyrant and wants all ...
- 12093: Dimmsdale's Redemption
- Dimmsdale's Redemption The Romantic Period is considered one of the most meaningful turning points in the history of literature. Pearl's first appearance announces her precocious character. High on the scaffold, Pearl made her first appeal to the Reverend. After the lengthy speech has been presented to Hester, Pearl made a "half pleased, half plaintive murmur" and outstretched her arms toward the Reverend ...
- 12094: Voltaire's Writing Techniques In Candide
- ... the story is about the journeys of Candide, and Voltaire did not include significant morals upon writing the novel. In Grimm's review, it is also thought that Candide was not meant to be a high quality piece of work, but rather as something enjoyable. It is written in bad taste, yet filled with gaiety, and the amusing parts make it entertaining. According to Georges Ascoli, "Nothing could be more lively ...
- 12095: Tom Clancy's Genius
- ... moving blips denoted the aircraft. Smaller, quicker blips were the Mach-2 missiles (Clancy 178). This was seen by a radar operator who was under attack during Red Storm Rising. However it is not the high tech gadgets that appeal to audiences of Red Storm Rising. There is a personable feel as the reader becomes better acquainted with the characters and sympathizes for them and the decisions they make. This is ...
- 12096: Livy's Historical Approach
- ... lead to the belief that Livy would not have to endure censorship, thus leaving him with open opportunity to construct the past with objectiveness and impunity, this was not the case though. Livy held very high moral standards and thought that the degrading state of the Roman Empire was due mainly on the low standard of morals possessed by the common Roman people in his time. Livy has spoken of this ...
- 12097: Intolerance Within the Novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- ... interaction of these different social groups is what makes up the main plot of the novel. For the objective of discussion they have been broken down into five main sets of antithetic parties: people with high levels of melanin and people with low levels of melanin, rednecks and scholarly, children and adults, men and women, and finally, the Sheperdson's and the Grangerford's. Whites and African Americans are the main ...
- 12098: Lord of the Flies: Character Analysis of Piggy
- ... it wasn't to get people to listen to him, he just wanted his glasses back so he could see. "That's right. Can't catch my breath. I was the only boy in our school who had asthma," Piggy started to explain his situation to Ralph. "And I've been wearing specs since I was three." Whether or not Piggy could run around savagely was irrelevant. The point to be ...
- 12099: The Shining: Summary
- ... drinking became more frequent and Grady's propaganda about how Wendy and Danny weren't supporting him in his care taking started to give him a severe case of cabin fever. Grady offered Jack a high position in hotel management if he proved his commitment to the hotel by killing his family, but Jack was to drunk to even comprehend most of what Grady was saying. During Jack's disposition, Danny ...
- 12100: All Quiet On The Western Front
- ... This idea applies very well to Erich Maria Remarques novel All Quiet on the Western Front. In this novel, the author uses excellent imagery and descriptive writing to portray the lives of several German school mates who are eventually destroyed by World War I. Ramarque's purpose in writing this book was to display the hidden costs of war. The physical aspects of death and wounds did not begin to ...
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