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- 3481: Billy Budd
- ... had previously been among those minor ships companies of the merchant marine(14). It is here, on the Indomitable that Billy says good-bye to his rights. It is here, also, that Billy meets John Claggart, the master-at-arms. A man in whom was the mania of an evil nature, not engendered by vicious training or corrupting books or licentious living but born with him and innate, in short ...
- 3482: The Firm: A Student Review
- ... a panic, he was running with his wife and his brother. The short run through of The Firm I just told you is a tid bit about the real story. In this book ,written by John Grisham, it tells a story of a man between the law and the lawbreaker. Wanting to be on the side of the law, he helps them out, but not with out a good amount of ...
- 3483: Red Badge of Courage
- ... the farm with nothing to do, so he made the final decision to enlist. After enlisting he finds himself just sitting around with nothing to do. He manages to make friends with two other soldiers, John wilson and Jim Conklin. Wilson was as exited about going to war as Henry, while Jim was confident about the success of the new regiment. Henry started to realize after a few days of marching ...
- 3484: The Pearl by Steinbeck
- ... s desire or what they want, it can sometimes bring more bad than good. It can bring out many characteristics such as greed and jealosy in the characters in a novel. In The Pearl, by John Steinbeck this quote relates directly to many events that occur. Kino was a poor fisherman who had many dreams and desires to succeed. Throughout the story many characters have made Kino want his to succeed ...
- 3485: A Separate Peace: Gene Forrester
- A Separate Peace: Gene Forrester Gene Forrester's difficult journey towards maturity and the adult world is a main focus of the novel, A Separate Peace, by John Knowles. Gene's journey begins the moment he pushes Phineas from the tree and The process continues until he visits the tree fifteen years later. Throughout this time, Gene must become self-aware, face reality ...
- 3486: The Societal Implications of "The Yellow Wallpaper"
- ... before the thoughts could infiltrate her mind she abandoned them. She then turns on the feminists by saying, "the paper stained everything it touched, that she had found yellow smooches on all my clothes and John's, and she wished we could be more careful!" (665). The bars around the wallpaper have trapped Jennie as well, but unlike the narrator and Gilman Jennie does not want to get out. Charlotte Perkins ...
- 3487: The Effect of Major Symbolic Elements in The Yellow Wallpaper
- ... She expresses how women have to move without being seen in society. The window does not represent a gateway for her. She can not enter what she can see outside of the window, literally, because John will not let her, (there are bars holding her in), but also because that world will not belong to her, she will be oppressed like all other women. She will be controlled, and be forced ...
- 3488: I Am . . . ?
- ... a personal struggle. A struggle to find a purpose. A meaning. All humans seem to be searching for that simple, yet elusive trait that makes them individuals. It is called identity. The main character in John Okadas novel No-No Boy, Ichiro Yamada, faced this dilemma. Being Japanese-American following W.W.II made his struggle just a little bit harder, though. The aforementioned quotation is a summarization of Ichiro ...
- 3489: Down Syndrome 4
- ... of Down syndrome. About ninety-five percent of individuals with Down syndrome have Trisomy 21. There is also Translocation and Mosaicism. Down syndrome can also be referred to as Mongolism, the condition is named for John Langdon Down. Down was the superintendent of an asylum for children with mental retardation in Surrey, England when he made the first distinction between children who were cretins and what he referred to as "Mongoloids ...
- 3490: Tom Clancy: Rainbow Six
- ... Games, Clear and Present Danger, to list a few. According to Clancy "Rainbow Six, is one of my all time favourites." The book starts with a prologue that introduces us to the one main character, John Clark, an ex-Navy SEAL, and two other characters, Alistair Stanley the executive commander of Rainbow Six, and Domingo (Ding) Chavez, the Captain of Team 2. There are two other insignificant character introduced, Clark's ...
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