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- 7541: Hobbit Essay
- ... environment and terrain the group passes through on their adventure is primarily the same as lands unchanged by humans and surrounded by nature appear today. In the novel, there are forests with miles of trees, high, rocky mountains, and flowing rivers just as there are here on Earth. It is not possible that a fantasy story such as The Hobbit could occur in real life. However, I do believe that fantasy ...
- 7542: The Hobbit: Overview & Review
- ... outside world. He then bounds over Gollu m's head to freedom. Outside he is reunited with his dwarf friends. Later they encounter Wargs (large savage wolves). The Wargs chase the party into the trees. High in the branches Gandalf uses a spell to turn the pine cones a fire, in order to drive the wolves away. However the plan backfires and the very trees they took refuge in are now ...
- 7543: The Odyssey And Its Themes
- ... lines 1338-1343. Then Scylla made her strike, whisking six of my best men from the ship. I happened to glance aft at ship and oarsmen and caught sight of their arms and legs dangling high overhead. This is yet another grim reminder of just how determined Odysseus is to get to his home and family. Throughout The Odyssey, Odysseus is warned many times of the perils and difficulty of his ...
- 7544: Analysis Of -guests Fo The She
- ... have no power in their society. However, power may have multiple meanings as one travels from culture to culture. In America, a woman may view power in terms being able to maintain of a stable, high-paying job on her own. We may also view a woman of no power as one with no job, simply content being an average housewife. However, in El Nahra, as Beeja finds out, the women ...
- 7545: Yours, Jack (about Jack The Ri
- ... it would only cause pain to relatives if we said any mor than that. The source of this letter is unknown but if true it points to one John Druit Montague, a failed barrister turned school teacher, with a history of violent mental illness. The fact that his body was found floating in the Thames in January 1889 after committing suicide, and the fact that he maintained a residence within walking ...
- 7546: Women In China During The Long
- ... wives or concubines) who were sexually attracted to one another; in fact, a wife might select a concubine for her spouse with her own sensibilities in mind. (Mann 60) An upper-class married woman in High Qing Jiangnan could expect to bear children throughout her fertile years. The risks and burdens of childbearing may have made the advent of a concubine a source of relief rather than jealousy or turned widowhood ...
- 7547: Was The Atomic Bomb Nessary
- ... fact the major manufacturing of wartime products was being conducted here. Now, I m going to be honest, I don t believe that Hiroshima and Nagasaki were the best places to bomb, due to the high civilian numbers; however, it is still my belief that the Atomic Bomb was necessary to end the war. Also, leaflets and warnings had been issued to the people of those cities warning them of an ...
- 7548: Walking The Tight Rope
- ... Tupac, you saw how easy it was for him to let a raised middle finger lead him through the world. Whether he was proclaiming to me in an interview that he stays perpetually strapped and high on marijuana, or spiritedly waving a bottle of malt liquor for the camera on the "California Love, Part II" video, his most consistent image was that of a man doing as he pleased, living life ...
- 7549: 1984 Big Brother Is Watching Y
- ... O Brien certainly was quite passionate about his beliefs. He gave me the impression that he truly wanted to see Winston changed and reintegrated. I feel that O Brien did not enjoy shocking Winston at high voltage levels, but did so only because he felt it necessary to the task at hand. He seemed not to be serving a greater authority, but only himself. In the Milgram experiment, belief played an ...
- 7550: Wuthering Heights-storm And Ca
- ... David Cecil suggests that the theme of Wuthering Heights, by Emily Bronte, is a universe of opposing forces-storm and calm. Wuthering Heights, the land of storm, is a sturdy house that is set up high on the windy moors, belonging to the Earnshaw family. The house is highly charged with emotion of hatred, cruelty, violence, and savage love. In comparison, Thrushcross Grange, the land of calm, is settled in the ...
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