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- 9741: A Rose for Emily: Fallen from Grace
- ... she absolutely refused to be viewed with pity (72). In fact she "demanded more than ever the recognition of her dignity as the last Grierson" (73). Likewise, just as Emily held herself "a little too high" for what she was, the house is presented as "Lifting its stubborn and Coquettish decay above the cotton wagons and gasoline pumps" (69). The cotton wagons and gasoline pumps in this description are undoubtedly used ...
- 9742: The Catcher in the Rye: Holden's Insight About Life and World
- ... wasn't much in the mood any more to give old Jane a buzz." (Pg. 150) Holden also had a problem getting his motivation together in order to complete schoolwork and succeed in his prep school. I have similar problems with my motivation and find at times I must be in the mood to do something in order for me to accomplish it. This stems from our experience in the past ...
- 9743: Brave New World: Huxley Predicted Many Events of the Future
- ... society that is easier to control. Soma becomes the perfect escape from reality, because its use is public, not private, thus, allowing for the happiness to be shared among friends for an all around greater high. Soma can be considered a wonder drug, a wonder drug that has always been searched for by medicine. After all, soma has only positive effects (i.e. no side effects), and can be used whenever ...
- 9744: Black Rain: Reader Response
- ... up the names in one paragraph, The name of the bomb had already undergone a number of changes, from the initial new weapon through new-type bomb, secret weapon, special new-type bomb, to special high-capacity bomb. That day, I learned for the first time to call it an atomic bomb. (Black Rain 282) The importance of the name of the bomb may seem ineffectual, but he seems to dwell ...
- 9745: The Great Gatsby: Structure of Novel Influenced by Foreshadowing and Flashback
- ... also helps one to understand Gatsby's relentless pursuit of the American dream. These two elements of the novel were weaved into a great book that was read and adored by millions of readers and school students.
- 9746: Accordion Crimes: Dismal Reality Checks
- ... deal with squalid living conditions, but when one man wanted an accordion like the one he had made for himself, the accordion maker readily agreed. Despite that squalid living conditions, the accordion maker still had high hopes, ... He was fortunate to have the room - many slept in the streets and docks and every morning lifeless forms were carried away, throats slit and pockets turned inside out, even young children. All around ...
- 9747: Lord of the Flies: Symbolism of The Conch
- ... the rule that you must have the Conch to Speak in an assembly or meeting. "And another thing. We can't have everybody talking at once. We'll have to have 'hands up' like at school." At first everyone thinks that this is the best method to maintain order but soon they find out how quickly the power of the conch is abused by Ralph and Jack. On pg 89 While ...
- 9748: The Outsiders
- ... Negro gang warfare in American in the 1990's. This might pose a problem if ethnicity or racial discrimination existed in the classroom. Another obvious problem would be is if gangs existed in the mythical school, however both problems do not occur. The only problem to deal with is gender as females do not tend to dominate in gang warfare, they are considered as the prize of a gang or a ...
- 9749: Their Eyes Were Watching God: Summary
- ... have been the start of an identity crisis. Janie was always treated like a white person during her youth, the people Nanny worked for dressed Janie as if she was white, they sent Janie to school with the other white children, and Janie's friends were all white. Janie knew no better than to think she was white. That was her identity. One time when a picture was shown to her ...
- 9750: Hiroshima: Book Report
- ... those houses did not get knocked down, no one knows. The second chapter is called "The Fire." This chapter is about how the explosion caused many fires. The fires were spread everywhere because of the high winds. Many of the people were burned and buried in the smashed up bricks and ashes. The ones that survived the bomb and fire, were seriously hurt. The book pointed out an incident where someone ...
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