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- 9661: Cooper's "Deerslayer": View of the Native Americans
- ... has the reputation as being the only man "who had shed so much blood of animals that had not shed the blood of man" (p. 28). He says this with pride, obviously not looking with high regard upon the savage slaughter of other men. But Hurry's response shows that he looks at this in a totally different perspective. He says that he is afraid that people will think that Natty ...
- 9662: Dandelion Wine
- ... a jigsaw puzzle, everything fit in its place. Douglas and Tom had been through a lot during the summer of 1928 and a lot had been through them. Now that summer was almost over and school was about to begin, they bottled the dandelion wine for the summer and all their problems had past for new ones to occur. Only the scense of it was left in there heads, "and if ...
- 9663: The Awakening: Edna's Path Through Life
- ... person she was mockingshe had thought exactly that when she married Lιonce. Edna had given up herself while waiting for Robert to return from Mexico. She had the power to be free, to soar high, but she chose to hang on to the fantasy of what could never be. Sadly, a fantasy is always much sweeter than reality, because when Robert returned, Edna found herself admitting, "he had seemed nearer ...
- 9664: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: Conflicting Desires within a Doctrine
- ... have ivory hands and golden hair, which confuses Stephen with the phrases, "Tower of Ivory" and "House of Gold" which is part of the Roman Catholic Litany of Our Lady. Later when Stephen is at school, he again thinks about Eileen. Stephen gets his first sensual experience from Eileen when she puts her hand into his pocket and touches his hand. Stephen gets quite confused with the terms of the Litany ...
- 9665: Comparing "The Adventures of Huck Finn" and "The Catcher in the Rye"
- ... the "glass" garage door windows, essentially trying to escape his anger. The consequence is that he ends up more confused than before even though he now has a realization. The Supreme Test is often the high point of a literary work and the character or hero usually receives some kind of reward after being successful. The fifth and sixth parts of the Cosmogonic Cycle, the flight or flee and the return ...
- 9666: Compare and Contrast on Characters Rayona and Pearl
- ... didn't know who their fathers were, they were forced to guess. Rayona and Pearl were also similar because they both had a tough time getting along with the kids they had to go to school with. Neither of them were able to make friends very easily. Rayona's trouble was that she was part African American growing up in a Native American community. Pearl had trouble because of the fact ...
- 9667: Chaucer's "The House of Fame": The Cultural Nature of Fame
- ... even today. Certainly the academic institutions were still a main factor regarding the formation of the English canon. Like Geffrey and Chaucer who studied classical writers like Virgil, Ovid and Dante, students studied this at school as it was considered the most "valuable" of the texts, again reflecting the "older is better" idea of 'auctoritas`. According to Kaplan and Rose, Dr. Samuel Johnson's Lives of the Poets was the beginning ...
- 9668: Summary of The Canterbury Tales
- ... people. The carpenter was upset when he heard that even his fair wife Allison was to be killed also. Then Nicholas told him to build three kneading- tubs and to hang them from the rafters high in the roof, where no man could see his device. The carpenter went and told his wife and began building the tubs and then he hung them from the beams. He went and sat in ...
- 9669: Book Review of Star Wars: X-Wing Rogue Squardron
- ... a while. He was a CorSec security officer on the planet Correlia in his late teens'. B) Kirtan Loor : Kirtan is a cold, isolated man that lives on the planet of Churba. He is a high ranked officer for the Imperial Army. He later gets promoted to a commanding officer and sits on the right side of the head leader of intelligence for the Emperor. Setting : The setting first takes place ...
- 9670: Wright's "Black Boy": An Oppressionist Impression
- ... express a valuable peace in hysteris. When action is not present Wright seems to speak in a peaceful voice that softens the reader to his pains. ... I was reserved with the boys and girls at school, seeking their company but never letting them guess how much I was being kept out of the world in which they lived, valuing their casual feiendships but hiding it, acutely self consious but covering it ...
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