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- 4261: Stephen King
- ... own vision and imagination. King s writings are so widely appealing that over 42 of his works have been based upon or turned into Hollywood movies which have included stars like Jack Nicholson (The Shining), John Travolta (Carrie), and Morgan Freeman (The Shawshank Redemption). Works Cited Beaham , George . Stephen King Companion , The . Kansas City : Universal Press Syndicate Company , 1995 . Beaham , George . Stephen King Story, The : A Literary Profile . Kansas City : Universal ...
- 4262: The Use Of Setting In A And P
- ... be seen on the pavement. The main character, Sammy, is almost nineteen years old and his coworker, Stokesie, is twenty-two and married. The manager, Lengel, is gray and teaches Sunday school. The setting in John Updike s story, A & P , is used as a way to show humor and realism. Updike uses the setting in a way to show humor. In the beginning, Sammy is ringing up an older woman ...
- 4263: Spender And Sankichi Two Views
- ... 98-99. Daiches, David. The Present Age in British Literature. N.p.: Indiana University Press, 1958, 48-49. Rpt. in Contemporary Literary Criticism. Ed. Carolyn Riley. Vol. 1. Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1973, 322. Hersey, John. Hiroshima. New York: Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1946, 30. Jablonski, Edward. Terror from the Sky. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1971, 144-148. Sankichi, Toge. Introduction. "Dying." by Sankichi. Trans. Richard H. Minear. Poems for ...
- 4264: The Censorship Of Huck Finn
- ... saying, the present-day objections to Huckelberry Finn are absurd. It is idiocy to go back and apply to novels written more than 100 years ago the standards that prevail today. In that same article, John Wallace s ideas on the teaching aspect of the book were more than irrational. He called the book, the most grotesque example of racist trash ever given to our children to read..., and then continued ...
- 4265: Social Criticism In Literature
- ... is capable of becoming a ruthless, opportunistic being like Napoleon or Madame Defarge, if placed in the right place, at the right time. -- King, Martin. Students' Guide to Animal Farm. Scotland: Tynron Press, 1989. Lucas, John. The Melancholy Man: A Study of Dickens' Novels. London: N.P., N.D. Orwell, George. Animal Farm. London: Penguin Books, 1985. Shelden, Michael. Orwell: The London: Mandarin Paperbacks, 1992.
- 4266: Shropshire
- ... being alone. To invest such emotional intensity only to knowingly find unrequited perspectives manifests itself as personified hope in both poems of which speak of experiences of intimate gratification and internal content. Works Cited Bayley, John. Housman s Poems. Clarendon s Press, Oxford. 1992. Hoagwood, Terrence Allen. A.E Housman Revisited. Twayne Publishers, N.Y. 1995. Housman, A.E. A Shropshire Lad. Ed. Stanley Appelbaum. General Publishing Co., Ltd., Toronto. 1990 ...
- 4267: Short Story Analysis Of Edgar
- ... he reads not an essay, but a tale of horror from a young man who has fallen victim to the spirit of perverseness he had so well portrayed. One can also bet that Poe had John Allan in mind when he formulated the plot for this episode. The narrator devises a scheme that will secure his fortune from his benefactor-to-be. He poisons the wax of a candle and exchanges ...
- 4268: Shockwave Rider
- There are numerous books on the science fiction market, that deal with the myriad of possibilities involving the technology of the future. John Brunner s book, Shockwave Rider, is one of the most popular, as well as one of the most famous, books dealing with this issue. Brunner presents many different realities to the reader, and they are ...
- 4269: The Bay Of Pigs
- American Cultures The Bay of Pigs Characters: John Fitzgerald Kennedy, as the president of the United States, was a main character in the story of The Bay of Pigs. He entered during the beginning of the book and was a major influence in ...
- 4270: The Devil And Daniel Webster
- ... Jabez arrives in Marshfield to ask for help, Dan l is talking Latin to his farmhands and wrestling with the ram, Goliath, and trying out a new trotter and working up speeches to make against John C. Calhoun (192). Dan l drops everything he is doing when Jabez arrives. This story conveys that true heroes are there when they are needed. Therefore, Dan l agrees to help Jabez, if he can ...
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