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- 4301: Allegory Of American Pie By Do
- ... the 4 students killed at the Kent State University protest. The "lovers" crying are the hippies lamenting the end of their era, and the "poets" dreaming are musicians like Simon and Garfunkel and McLean himself writing new songs (Jordan). But there is no hope for rock and roll because, "...the church bells all were broken." The three men McLean admired most, were "... The Father (Holly), Son (Valens), and the Holy Ghost ...
- 4302: Alfred Stieglitz
- ... his last new prints (see pict.2). Stieglitz would later die at his Lake George home on July 13, 1946. II. About Photography The word photography is derived from the Greek words for light and writing (Lowe 12). A camera is a complex piece of equipment used in photography. A camera is made up of a complex number of parts - a box carrying a lens, diaphragm, and shutter (see pict.3 ...
- 4303: Cold Blood: Myrt
- ... honor Mrs. Ashida with an award at or Achievement Banquet next Tuesday.” After the meeting Mrs. Ashida talked with Mr. Clutter asking him for advice about getting gold teeth for her husband. Their relationship was personal where she felt comfortable to talk with Herb about her private life. The relationship between them is an example of how Holcomb is a friendly place. Being active in the community was very important to ...
- 4304: Beloved: Sethe's Character
- ... protected from the cruelty and the "dirtiness" of slavery(Morrison 251). In this respect, her act is that of love for her children. The selfishness of Sethe's act lies in her refusal to accept personal responsibility for her baby's death. Sethe's motivation is dichotomous in that she displays her love by mercifully sparing her daughter from a horrific life, yet Sethe refuses to acknowledge that her show of ...
- 4305: Beloved: Sethe and Her Daughter
- ... protected from the cruelty and the "dirtiness" of slavery(Morrison 251). In this respect, her act is that of love for her children. The selfishness of Sethe's act lies in her refusal to accept personal responsibility for her baby's death. Sethe's motivation is divided in the sense that she displays her love by mercifully sparing her daughter from a horrific life, yet Sethe refuses to acknowledge that her ...
- 4306: The Scarlet Letter: Symbolism of the Forest In Puritan Society
- ... she truly feels, otherwise their emotions can become bottled up until some-sort of outlet is granted. Unfortunately, Puritan society did not permit self-expression, thus characters had to seek alternative means to relieve their personal anguishes and desires. In this novel, Hawthorne provides a sanctuary in the form of the mysterious forest, for the four main characters. Hawthorne uses the forest to provide a "shelter" for the members of society ...
- 4307: Huckleberry Finn: Review
- Huckleberry Finn: Review Huckleberry Finn provides the narrative voice of Mark Twain's novel, and his honest voice combined with his personal vulnerabilities reveal the different levels of the Grangerfords' world. Huck is without a family: neither the drunken attention of Pap nor the pious ministrations of Widow Douglas were desirable allegiance. He stumbles upon the Grangerfords ...
- 4308: Edna's Suicide in The Awakening
- ... situation, it would have been a different story. works cited Hollister, Michael. “Chopin’s The Awakening.” The Explicator 51.1 (1993) : 90-92 Showalter, Elaine. Sister’s Choice: Tradition and change in American Women’s Writing. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991. Spangler, George. “Ways of Interpreting Edna’s Suicide.” Kate Chopin Study Text Online. Neal Wyatt, 1993.
- 4309: “The Yellow Wallpaper”: Solitary Confinement and Exclusion From Public
- ... Upon moving into the mansion, she immediately becomes obsessed with the nursery room wallpaper with “sprawling, flamboyant patterns committing every artistic sin” (64). Her days and nights are so uneventful that she finds relief in writing a journal which becomes more tiresome as her sickness progresses. In every few paragraphs in her journal, she analyzes the wallpaper. Through the imagery she evokes from the wallpaper, it can be seen that she ...
- 4310: Beloved: The Degradation of Slaves
- ... slaves face. The humiliation these slaves suffer is often too much to deal with, forcing them to take action, even taking the lives of their own children. In her novel, Beloved, Toni Morrison uses her writing to powerfully portray the physical, spiritual, and emotional degradation that American black slaves are forced to deal with during everyday life. Although it is impossible for anyone to fully understand the inhumanity and humility these ...
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