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- 1911: The Allegory Of Young Goodman
- ... shows that even though Goodman brown was tempted by evil and may have lost his faith, he also had later gotten it back.7 Works Cited Hawthorne, Natheniel. Young Goodman Brown. The Norton Introduction to Literature. 7th ed. Eds. Jorome Beaty and J. Paul Hunter. New York: Norton, 1998.
- 1912: The Bluest Eye - Protrait Of A
- ... the image of the blue-eyed Shirley Temple and Dick and Jane that she will have the perfect life that they have. The importance of this book goes beyond its value as a work of literature. Morrison speaks to the masses, both white and black, showing how a racist social system wears down the minds and souls of people, how dominate images of white heros and heroins with blue eyes and ...
- 1913: The Core Of Stability-characte
- The Core of Stability There are certain elements in literature that are essential in the creation of a classic . One of the most critical elements is that of a character who acts as the novel s core or base. The character is responsible for maintaining ...
- 1914: The Red Badge Of Courage
- American Literature The Red Badge of Courage The Civil War took more American lives than any other war in history. It divided the people of the United States, so that in many families brother fought brother. The ...
- 1915: The Lord Of The Flies
- ... complexities of the human mind. This book was banned for a period of time due to the message it sends to the reader, however, we should look to our own world before we look to literature. This novel has only shown a small portion of the evil that our world has to offer; it is up to us to change before the evil consumes us like it did the boys on ...
- 1916: Symbolism In The Scarlett Lett
- ... how she deals with them. The novel shows symbolism as well with the letter A . The significance of the letter changes from the beginning of the book to the end. According to the Elements of Literature pg. 1202, a symbol is a person, place, thing, or event that has a meaning in itself and it also stands for something more than what it is. In the beginning of the story the ...
- 1917: Stones From The River
- ... awaits him. The other literary reference is to The Bible. There are references to the flood and to the divine fruit related to the story of Adam & Eve. Many authors refer to other literary works. Literature is not as popular today as it was in previous history. People do not seem to read the classics like Canterbury Tales, Shakespeare, and The Odyssey unless they are required to do so do a ...
- 1918: Song Of Solomon
- The Icarus Myth in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon Throughout literature it has been common for authors to use allusions to complement recurrent motifs in their work. In Toni Morrison's Song Of Solomon, Milkman learns that his desire to fly has been passed down to ...
- 1919: Symbolism In The Scarlet Lette
- ... emotion. However, in some parts of the novel it indicates a change of heart or rebirth in a character. These symbols, along with other literary elements, make The Scarlet Letter a very effective piece of literature.
- 1920: Romeo And Juliet- A Thin Line
- ... Virginia Military Institute, 4 February 2000 through 17 February 2000. Shakespeare, William. Romeo and Juliet. The Riverside Shakespeare. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1997. Tennyson, Lord Alfred. In Memoriam.27. The Norton Anthology of English Literature. New York, NY: W.W. Norton & Company, 1996.
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