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- 1681: Summary of Lord of the Flies
- ... of the "littluns" is lost and never seen again. As the fire crackles and burns, the "littluns" think they see snakes, which characterises their growing fear. The children begin to built huts, but quickly lose interest, deciding to play, bathe, or eat, leaving Ralph and Simon to build them alone. Ralph is annoyed at this situation and talks to Jack about is, who seems to enjoy his hunting and has a ...
- 1682: Jay Gatsby: The Dissolution of a Dream
- ... dream which is later disintegrated. "No- Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short-winded elation's of men." Gatsby is revealed to us slowly and skillfully, and with a keen tenderness which in the end makes his tragedy a deeply moving one ...
- 1683: Comparison of the Characters in "A Doll's House" and "The Stranger"
- ... darker than you."(20) She puts on a type of giggly, flirty mask when around Meursault, probably because she likes him and wants to be friendly with him. It did not seem like a serious interest at first because it appears that Marie is a very friendly and joyous person who seems like she only wants to have fun, giggle a lot and behave like a bubble head'. But later on ...
- 1684: The Lord of the Flies: SUmmary
- ... followers and is pursued by the others who want to kill him. Will he survive? And who is the Lord of the Flies? The story, full of suspense and horror, captures my imagination and my interest throughout. The author=s message of what mankind must guard against if the human race is to survive is depicted through the boys= rapid transformation from school boys to savages. In the novel, Ralph represents ...
- 1685: Social deterioration in "The Crucible"
- ... to be the largest form of evil. Salem's hysteria made the community lose faith in the spiritual beliefs that they were trying to strictly enforce. The church lost many of its parishioners because the interest of the town was now on Abigail because people wanted to know who was going to be named next. When the church was trying to excommunicate John Proctor, there were not enough people at church ...
- 1686: Pinocchio
- ... Illustrator of this book has bigger credit than the Greg Hilderbrandt deserves it after all his famous drawings. The character development was well done describing the many things Pinocchio changes into, as for the general interest I think that most people would like it because of all the mischief Pinocchio gets in so that helps create tension and excitement. And for adding a little spice Mr. Collodi threw in a bit ...
- 1687: The Pearl: Notes Chapter 2
- ... of his oxygen supply. 5. Kino was very happy about finding the pearl. He thought he could be rich. It is ironic that he hated what he wanted to become. Their is a conflict of interest between staying with his culture, or breaking free and trying to change his social class. 6. Kino's mind created dreams in the pearl of what it could bring him, just as he heard the ...
- 1688: The Moon is Down: The Effects of War
- ... Lanser has a dilemma between his role as a colonel and as a human being. He only knows how to communicate as a soldier. He is sad and repelled because of his position in the interest of order based upon senseless violence. According to Richard Astro, "But despite his love for this world and the people who inhabit it, Steinbeck orders his novel to show beyond all doubt that it is ...
- 1689: Last of the Mohicans: Differents Between the Book and Movie
- ... herself from the world around her. This happens in both the movie and the book, although in the movie, instead of falling in love with Duncan Heyward, the gentleman in the story, she shows some interest in Uncas, though this is not made clear. In the end, when Magua, the evil antagonist, kills Uncas and Alice is presented with the choice of being Magua's wife or killing herself, she chooses ...
- 1690: Tolkiens's Lord of The Rings
- ... one minor weakness. Due to the many names of all the different characters in the story, each of them can be easily confused with, causing the reader to be perplexed, and therefore losing his or interest in the novel. Many of the names sound the same. Once a name is introduced, many others follow. And then it builds up into a very long list of jumbled names. Some of the confusing ...
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