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- 1641: Steinbeck's "In Dubious Battle": The Power Struggle Between Owners and Workers
- ... Bolter into the camp to talk with London initialized the beginning of negations. However the power of the strikers was greater than he expected. The growers were the power elite who thought that the strikers' interest was only monetary. Instead it had become spiritual. The strikers misused their power as the growers did. They tried to use their force to make the scabs come over to the side of the strikers ...
- 1642: Good Versus Evil: Wars in A Separate Peace
- ... the trunk, I took a step toward him, and then my knees bent and I jounced the limb. Finny, his balance gone, swung his head around to look at me for and instant with extreme interest, and then he tumbled sideways, broke through the little branches below and hit the bank with a sickening, unnatural thud. It was the first clumsy physical action I had ever seen him make. With unthinking ...
- 1643: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: A Satirical View of the Old South
- ... and the Dauphin's rendition of Romeo and Juliet, they receive no audience until the Duke places "women and children are not admitted" on their advertisements. Once they place that sign on their ad the interest of the people begins to grow. This shows how fickle and hypocritical society is. Also Twain writes about the reform system. The Judge believing that he had reformed Pap, gives him a coat and releases ...
- 1644: Oliver Twist: Summary
- ... A master criminal, whose specialty is fenang (selling stolen property). He employs a gang of thieves and is always looking for new recruits. He is a man of considerable intelligence, though corrupted by his self-interest. His conscience bothers him after he is condemned to hang. He does have a wry sense of humor and an uncanny ability to understand people. He's a very old shrivelled Jew, whose villainous looking ...
- 1645: A Comparison of "The Handmaid's Tale" and "Anthem"
- ... as easy and boring, and he said that he understood more that the teachers. In Handmaid's Tale the main character is a woman of who seems to be mildly attractive since she acquires the interest of several men in the story. She also seems to be fairly intelligent because she said that she had taken several college courses. Although both characters are both apparently in good health and both are ...
- 1646: Summary of 1984
- ... s job was to change recorded events, predictions made by the Party, and documents to make then ³correct². In actuality his job was to falsify history to whatever was in the Party¹s current best interest. Whatever the Party said must always be correct and undisputable, there fore history was constantly being rewritten by people like Winston. One of the Party¹s slogans was ³He who controls the past, controls the ...
- 1647: Analysis of Williams' "The Red Wheelbarrow"
- ... language is also notable as part of his artistic need. However, as little words as are used in this poem, the amount of spirit and motion that is present in these words is immeasurable. Williams interest in American character shines through in this poem. The picture that he has painted for us is full of the spirit of rural life American life. The wheelbarrow is a symbol of physical labor that ...
- 1648: Dystopia in Aldous Huxley's Brave New World
- ... find out that the controller along with the other 6 controllers have gone into the forbidden books and read them. This fact is showing that even the commanders of the new world cannot control their interest for history and Shakespeare. They preach and condemn those who do not follow their preachings; yet, they are hypocrites of their own beliefs. In conclusion, this paper has proven that in Aldous Huxley's novel ...
- 1649: The Odyssey: Odysseus
- ... Circe, Calypso, and numerous others, and was well known on Olympus for this. He was especially popular with Athena, who cared greatly, “for that glorious man Odysseus.” (37). From the beginning Athena took a special interest in Odysseus, helping him to return to Ithaca and his family once again. She even refers to him as “Odysseus Laertiades, prince never unready!” (271). He was indeed always ready to his obstacles, never faltering ...
- 1650: The Lost World: Private Interview with Dr. Ian Malcolm
- ... the bones of those such animals. 7. Are you and the others planning to let the public know about your secret "Lost World?" No. If the public knew about this island they would surely gain interest. There would be those certain few who would decide to take a trip out there to see for themselves these actual breathing dinosaurs. We would make security to prevent such a thing of course but ...
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