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- 2251: Oates' "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?": Arnold Fiend
- ... s Satan a positive, attractive symbol of the poet, the religious embodiment of creative energy, so we should also be sensitive to Arnold's multifaceted and creative nature” (Tierce and Crafton 608). Mike Tierce and John Michael Crafton suggest that Arnold Friend is not a diabolical figure, but instead a religious and cultural savior. On a more realistic note, Joyce M. Wegs argues the symbolism of Arnold Friend as a Satan ... 1997. Oates, Joyce Carol "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?"...Kirszner and Mandell, 579-591. Wegs, Joyce M. "Don't You Know Who I Am?"......Kirszner and Mandell 614-619. Tierce, Michael and John Michael Crafton. "Connie's Tambourine Man".....Kirszner and Mandell, 607-612.
- 2252: The Point of Point of View in Capote's "My Side of the Matter" and Cheever's "Five-Forty-Eight"
- ... stories with a certain point of view in order to keep the reader interested and to help them better understand the characters and their situations. In Truman Capote's, "My Side of the Matter", and John Cheever's, "Five-Forty- Eight", these reasons are the basis for their different points of view. Capote's, "My Side of the Matter, was written in subjective narrative. This means that the story is being ... narrator does such a good job in presenting his side that the reader almost has no choice but to believe every word he said and feel everything he felt. The same thing is true of John Cheever's, "Five-Forty-Eight", the only difference being how it is presented. Cheever's story was written in anonymous narration-single character point of view. Moffett describes this character point of view beautifully when ...
- 2253: Victorian Literature
- ... female identity. Among the writers of early Victorian nonfiction, Thomas CARLYLE in Past and Present (1843) argued for the re-creation in industrial England of the lost sense of community between social classes. In contrast, John Stuart MILL in ON LIBERTY spoke for the fullest development of the individual through freedom from social restraint. The foremost art critic of the time, John RUSKIN, articulated the assumptions of many contemporary critics by showing in The Stones of Venice (1851-53) the interdependence of great art and a society's moral health. The major early Victorian poets, too, took ...
- 2254: An Analysis of British Literature
- ... cannot make our sun/ Stand still, yet we will make him run." Marvell did not believe in the afterlife, so he advocating a Carpe Diem philosophy because he thought life was all a person has. John Donne's writings during the Jacobean Age expressed a very different view than that of Marvell. He strongly supported the church's view of the afterlife. In "Holy Sonnet 16" Donne belittled death. He told ... literature, artists have presented many different perspectives on the afterlife. There are views which I agree with, and there are views which I don't agree with. One of the ones which I support is John Donne's idea of death not being a terrible thing because it leads to the afterlife which is a better place. I support this idea because I have been raised in a rather religious family ...
- 2255: What is a Hero?
- ... who spent much of their lives fighting for a cause, like Martin Luther King, Jr. in his fight for black people rights. Among others are Ben Franklin and Thomas Edison, major inventors of their time, John Glenn with his trip into space, George Washington, our first president and father of our country, and John Kennedy, our youngest president. In conclusion, the term “heroism” varies from generation to generation, but the personal underlying meaning of the word remains the same.
- 2256: 18th Century Literature
- ... Pre-Romantics. The literature of the Restoration period covers a time span from Charles's recovery of the throne to the years until the expulsion of James II in 1688 or until the death of John Dryden in 1700. The literature of the Restoration was characterized by wit and elegance influenced by French classical taste. This period pertained to traditional values and "wit". The Diary of Samuel Pepys written by Samuel ... uses wide ranges of vivid descriptions including verisimilitudes and imagery, to give the reader a realistic feel of what took place through the eyes of a witness. This literary time period also included works from John Dryden, who used elegance and cleverness in his writings. This period ended about 1700, and enabled a new age of literature. In literary history, the first half of the 18th century is known as the ...
- 2257: Bilingual Education
- Bilingual Education Hello! My name is John Kephart. I am the superintendent at Brook School of Learning in Miami, Florida. Hola! Me Ilamo es John Kephart. Yo superior mejor en Brook School of Learning en Miami, Florida. Our school is based on the sole purpose of preparing our children for the future. As a result of the growing population of ...
- 2258: The Economics of Drugs and Prostitution
- ... The consumers of the sex trade are merely human, and therefore have an innate sexual drive that must be satisfied. Just because the price of prostitution has suddenly risen does not mean that a potential john can suddenly overcome his need to be satisfied. As a result certain individuals will be willing to pay the new higher prices for the services of prostitutes and this will offer an incentive to the ... the most effective manner in which to eliminate prostitution from our society. A more sensible approach to the elimination of prostitution would be through the use of education techniques and public information campaigns. If potential john were made aware of the health risks and negative consequences of consuming prostitution services, the demand for prostitution would decrease (Figure 4). The demand curve would shift to the left, so both equilibrium price and ...
- 2259: The US Stock Market
- ... short term. The question of a correction occurring in 1997 is a valid issue, but there is no definite forecasting method. Works Cited Brimelow, Peter. "Our Underachieving Economy." Forbes 7 Oct. 1996 : 120-7. Downes, John and Jordan Goodman. Dictionary of Finance and Investment Terms. 3rd ed. 1991. Ip, Greg. "Sales Growth Becomes Challenge." The Wall Street Journal. 3 Feb. 1997 : C1+. Kinsella, Eileen. "Short Interest on Big Board Rises to ... Lightbulb Press, 1993. Sesit, Michael. "World Stocks, Following the U.S., Hit Highs." The Wall Street Journal 20 Jan. 1997 : C1+. Teweles, Richard, Edward Bradley and Ted Teweles. The Stock Market. 6th ed. New York : John Wiley and Sons, 1992.
- 2260: Asbestos Manufacturing
- ... of future lawsuits. There are, of course, those who denounce the asbestos manufacturers by using an emotion-based logic and naive form of rhetoric. These critics rely on the blind and insensible theories presented by John Stuart Mill. In Mill’s theory of utilitarianism, or happiness theory, he says that “utility” or the “greatest happiness principle” is the basis of ethical behavior. Mill would have his tree-hugging followers believe “that ... Prentice Hall 1999 Worthington, Roger G., “Manville/Raybestos Manhattan” 1996 n. pag. Online. Internet. Jarvis, Chris, “Niccolo Machiavelli 1469-1527” 1998 n. pag. Online. Internet. 19 October 1998 Wintergrove-Haugland, Erik, Morals and Ethics: Utilitarianism, John Stuart Mill, New York: McGraw-Hill
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