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- 1341: Censorship...Who gives a F**k!!!
- ... Also there is much controversy on whether or not the government is playing the part of the parent. A Censor, from the Latin word censere, to judge, is an official with the power to examine literature, mail, etc. and remove or prohibit anything considered obscene, objectionable, etc.-to subject to censorship. What a censor edits, might violate the First Amendment. The First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of ...
- 1342: The Hoa Lo Prison Camp
- ... of lie was one a U.S. soldier wrote, Dear Congress: In this past year that I have been a prisoner, the Vietnamese camp commander has given me the opportunity to study much of their literature. Of the 4000-year history of the Vietnamese people, I have seen that these poor people have always been exploited, first by the Chinese, then by the French and now the Americans. And now I ...
- 1343: "The Beats Generation
- ... wound up being. Yet like so many other of Kerouac’s remarks, it was implanted in a deep-rooted philosophy. Inherent in his observation was an idea that symbolized the energy behind the lives and literature of Ginsberg, Burroughs, Kerouac, Holmes, as well as many others. The term ‘beat generation’ was introduced to the world in an article by Holmes, entitled “The is the Beat Generation.” In the article beatness was ...
- 1344: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
- ... romantic understanding under this lid of mine. I tend to think with my heart instead of my head. I see a flower for its beauty, not its pistil and stamen. I’m more interested in literature and poetry than science and math. I would rather create photographs than dissect a squid. That having been said, I doubt if any person is strictly one or the other. The classical self in me ...
- 1345: Motifs of Birds In Macbeth
- ... appropriate bird for Lady Macbeth to mention. It is not a bird of spring, nor does it have a beautiful song. It is an omen of death and evil. Ravens are frequent fixtures in gothic literature. The owl is discussed by the old man who talks to Ross the day after Duncan was killed. The death of Duncan is a perverted act, just as the death of the falcon is considered ...
- 1346: A Streetcar Named Desire
- A Streetcar Named Desire What do you call a drama that threads together all the aspects needed to create a masterpiece of literature? It is a play entitled A Streetcar Named Desire. In this drama each actor conveys a story about life, emotion and circumstance that weaves the play together. The first principle character in this play is ...
- 1347: Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire: Tragic and Comic Elements
- ... that serve to shroud the true nature of the hero and heroine thereby not allowing the reader to judge them on solid actuality. Hence, Williams has been compared to writers such as Shakespeare who in literature have created a sense of ambiguity and uncertainty in finding a sole “view or aspect ” in their works. Because of the highly tragic elements encountered in Streetcar, many immediately label it tragedy. Nevertheless, the immense ...
- 1348: Hamlet: Hamlet's Inner Thoughts In His Soliloquies
- Hamlet: Hamlet's Inner Thoughts In His Soliloquies The play Hamlet by William Shakespeare is considered one of the greatest tragedies in English Literature. In the tragedy Hamlet the character, Hamlet, confronts many different ideas inside his own self. Hamlet is the type of character who kept all of his emotions inside of himself this idea is prevalent in ...
- 1349: The Crucible Shows Characterization Through The Experiences Of John Proctor
- The Crucible shows characterization through the experiences of John Proctor Louise Rosenblatt said that literature provides "experiences that it would not be either possible or wise to introduce into our lives" and thus enlarges our "Knowledge of the world" and "ability to understand and sympathize with others." This Quote by ...
- 1350: Macbeth: A Shakespearean Tragic Hero
- ... of the innocent people that encircled him. Thus Macbeth’s character displays all attributes of a good person corrupted into a villain and than a tragic death. Works Cited Shakespeare, William. Macbeth. Adventures of English Literature. Keach, William, John Richetti, and BruceRobbins, eds. Orlando: Harcourt, 1989. 179-249.
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