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- 1531: Alice Munro's "Boys and Girls"
- ... is deemed as the more important of the two, simply because of his sex, while the narrator cast into her womanly role, being of secondary importance. Bibliography 1 Munro, Alice, "Boys and Girls," Introduction to literature, eds. Gillian Thomas et al, third ed. (Toronto: Hardcourt Brace, 1995), p. 528 All subsequent references will be from this edition and will be cited in the text.
- 1532: The Autobiographical Elements in the Works of Edgar Allan Poe
- ... his works reflected his inability to enjoy the drug like most people and his regard for alcohol as an instrument of destruction. The most defining factor in the path Edgar Allan Poe chose for his literature was the death of a loved one. He experienced death at a very young age with his biological mother and possibly his father passing away before he turned three. Another key loss was that of ...
- 1533: Oates' "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?": Arnold Fiend
- ... all the diabolical characteristics of Satan, and with his relentless temptation of Connie, Arnold Friend most certainly represents a devil figure in this short story. Works Cited Kiszner, Laurie G., and Stephen R. Mandell, eds. Literature: Reading, Reacting, Writing. Fort Worth: Harcourt, 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 ...
- 1534: A Comparison and Contrast of the Supernatural's Active Role in the Lives of Mary Rowlandson and Benjamin Franklin
- A Comparison and Contrast of the Supernatural's Active Role in the Lives of Mary Rowlandson and Benjamin Franklin The literature written during this time period reflects the important part the supernatural (God) played during those changing times. The new world was struggling for a new identity. Were these individuals also defining the role of God ...
- 1535: The Trickster
- The Trickster Karl Jung's explanation for the archetypes that surface in cultural and religious literature is that they are the product of what he calls the collective unconsciousness. That thread of consciousness that connects all human beings and cultures around the world. Yet it is not visible to the naked ...
- 1536: The Lives of Confucius and Guatama Siddhartha
- ... he took it seriously. At one point, Confucius' teachings were wanted by so many that he had 3,000 students attending his school. 72 of them had mastered the six arts-rituals, music, archery, charioteering, literature, and mathematics. He was a great teacher, well known and respected. He was able to get his disciples responsible positions in the Chinese government and also able to get them jobs as teachers. He knew ...
- 1537: Epic Works
- ... and virtue. Dante uses each punishment and reward to illustrate the larger meaning of human actions in the universal plan. Paradise Lost is considered by some to be one of the greatest poems in world literature and most certainly John Milton's masterpiece. In its 12 cantos Milton tells the story of the fall of Adam and the loss of Paradise. Satan has been expelled from heaven with his fallen angels ...
- 1538: The Odyssey
- ... family with their supernatural powers. They showed to be fierce, helpful, and lethal. These episodes in The Odyssey came together to make one of the greatest epics of all time. Bibliography Homer. The Odyssey. Understanding Literature. New York: Scribner Educational Publishers, 1987.
- 1539: Hills Like White Elephants: The Symbolism of the Setting
- ... to have the luxuries they enjoy now. On the other hand, the woman is tired of the wilder life and wants the baby and to settle down. Works Cited Hemingway, Ernest. "Hills Like White Elephants" Literature and the Writing Process. Eds. Elizabeth McMahan, Susan X Day, and Robert Funk. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River: Prentice, 1996. 343-46.
- 1540: Eveline: Character Analysis
- ... pag. James, William. Principles of Psychology. vol. 1, ch. 4. 1890. The Colombia Dictionary of Quotations. Colombia University Press. 1995. Microsoft Bookshelf 1996-1997 Edition. CD-ROM. Microsoft Corporation. 1996. n. pag. Joyce, James. Eveline. Literature and the Writing Process. Eds. Elizabeth McMahan, Susan X. Day, and Robert Funk. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River: Prentice, 1996. 4-6. r
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