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- 1631: William Faulkner's Absalom
- ... his father is by being a better narrator and taking on the active role (Bloom 67). Quentin possesses the sensitivity and intelligence necessary for narration and he is intensely interested in his subject matter. This interest makes him a better narrator than Mr. Compson (Hoffman 79). Quentin later learns that a man never outlives his father, because a son who seeks revenge against his father turns into that father. The cycle ...
- 1632: Boys Life: Techniques Used to Develop Loss of Innocence
- ... Personification is used when Cory prayed death away from his pet and his best friend; but when he loses his best friend, he realizes that if you love something enough, you will put their best interest first and not yours. Irony is used in this novel to confuse the reader. The author uses irony when the boys meet Nemo. Nemo is a very small boy that has an unbelievable talent that ...
- 1633: The Fall of the House of Usher: Imagery and Parallelism
- ... story. These stories , in their own way are somehow parallel to the story in The Fall of the House of Usher. The painting was a painting done by Henry Fuesli. Fuesli was noted for his interest in the supernatural.(Poe, 127). A small picture presented the interior of an immensely long and rectangular vault or tunnel, with low walls, smooth, white, and without interruption...and bathed the whole in a ghastly ...
- 1634: Mark Twain and the Lost Manuscript of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- ... Menaker agreed and on June 26, 1995, The New Yorker printed in its special fiction issue the cave passage that was in the original manuscript, but omitted from the first printing. This enticed America's interest in the new material and made the manuscript appealing to publishing houses all over America. Random House won the rights to publish a new edition of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, which would demonstrate that ...
- 1635: Eliot's Views of Sexuality as Revealed in the Behavior of Prufrock and Sweeney
- ... not deserve the love of a maiden, but is only suitable for a prostitute. The lines where he refers to the prophet John the Baptist and to Lazarus tells me that he has a deep interest in religion and Christianity. Religion does dictate strong views of sex and marriage, whereas a man must suppress all feelings of lust and desire, unless it is directed toward his own wife.
- 1636: "A Raisin In the Sun": An Analysis
- ... to him and follow his guide through life. He shows his anger towards the unacceptance of his "manly" pride in the point of the story when his mother will not give money towards his business interest. Mama denies him money because she has a deep ingrained pride in her. Most of her pride is from the inherited pride she received from her late husband, Big Walter. She has the good old ...
- 1637: Turgenev's Fathers and Sons
- ... ball is Odintsova, a woman who has very liberal views. Arkady talks to Odintsova through out most of the ball and begins to believe that he is in love with her. but she shows no interest in Arkady and wants to know more about his friend Bazarov. When she finds out that he is a nihilist she wants to meet him since she never met "someone who has the courage not ...
- 1638: Picking Up The Pieces: An Analytical Look at Why the Village of Umofia Fell Apart
- ... was a thing of the past, drastic actions that were taken by their ancestors to hold onto and cherish. It was something that the children could not relate to as they were unable to find interest in the stories of past wars with other villages. It is probable that like Nwoye, many children preferred the stories told by their mothers. These stories that centered around events in nature were something that ...
- 1639: Pearl's Contribution to the Scarlet Letter
- ... complicated topics such as adultery, and Pearl became more persistent when her mother tried to ignore her repeated attempts to find the meaning. Pearl also became interested in finding her real father and took an interest in Dimmesdale. She was assuming that he was her father, and she kept questioning him on whether or not he would hold hands with her and then join them on the scaffolding each afternoon. Most ...
- 1640: Hughes' "Black Voices oby the Tales of Simple": Jessie Semple
- ... manners, talk, and dreams that were in reality the major concerns of Hughes' imagination. For Hughes the ghetto was more than a place to live and write rather it was a place that held his interest with all that it had to offer: from the people that lived there to the individual personality that the place held for itself. Regardless of what was thought to intrans Hughes into dwelling in such ...
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