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- 4321: 1984: A Political Statement Against Totalitarianism
- ... in April and the clocks will be striking thirteen." (Lawrimore) Each statement Orwell makes in this novel symbolizes a great deal more than what its face value suggests for the purpose of exhibiting his deeper, personal beliefs on totalitarianism. "It was a bright, cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen." (Orwell 5) 1984 begins with a powerful first sentence, which provides many hints about a demented society. This ...
- 4322: The Great Gatsby: Nick Carroway Was A Good Narrator
- ... seen in Nike's personality. In the novel, Nike was also a neutral narrator too becasue he is the narrator who described everything clearly and accurately. He was trustful because he described everything without any personal point of view; By the way, throughout the whole story, he didn't defenses for any characters nor put any of his self-feeling in it. That's why he is a character who strived ...
- 4323: To Kill A Mockingbird: A Summary
- ... this story is Tom Robinson a harmless man who becomes a victim of racial prejudice. Like the mockingbird, Tom has never done wrong to anyone. Even the jurors who sentence him to death have nothing personal against him. They find him guilty mostly because they feel that to take the word of a black man over two whites would threaten the system they live under, the system of segregation. Tom himself ...
- 4324: Hawthorne's Use Of Symbolism In Young Goodman Brown
- ... to put them all together. I have to concentrate more than I ever have so that I can interpret the authors meaning and what he or she might really be trying to convey in the writing. In "Young Goodman Brown" by Nathaniel Hawthorne, I determined that through diverse symbolism, Hawthorne writes of a man who in his coming of age learns that there is a darkness in everyone and upon this ...
- 4325: Dancing On The Edge
- By: Amy When Miracle McCloy's mother dies before her birth, she's seen by her psychic grandmother as a miracle and named accordingly. Miracle receives occasional love and attention from her father, Dane, a writing prodigy who hasn't published a book in years. One night her Aunt Casey comes over a séance Gigi is holding, to contact Miracle’s mother something goes wrong. While using the Ouiji board, Gigi ...
- 4326: The Red Badge of Courage: Henry Fleming
- ... and refuses to admit his feelings of guilt. Throughout the rest of the novel, Henry tries to eliminate his guilty conscience. Out of many possible solutions, Henry chooses to fight bravely in order solve his personal dilemma. After facing the guilt for some time, Henry decides that he wants to become courageous. While walking amongst the wounded soldiers, he desires something for himself. "He wished that he, too, had a wound ...
- 4327: The Ambivalent Relationship of Nick and Gatsby
- ... puts aside his offended sense of propriety and sticks it out with Gatsby (Donaldson 137), “...it grew upon me that I was responsible, because no one else was interested–interested, I mean, with that intense personal interest to which everyone has some vague right at the end.” (172) In the end Nick makes a commitment himself and for the only time in his life (Donaldson 137). Carraway does not convert into ...
- 4328: To Be A Slave: Analysis
- ... Notable Book award, was a National Jewish Book Award finalist, and many other outstanding awards like this. He has published hundreds of essays in newspapers and magazines over the years. When he got bored of writing, he released two albums of original songs and had a live radio show and TV show in New York. Photos of the Civil Rights Movement were taken by him and have worked their way into ...
- 4329: To Kill A Mockingbird: Wearing Masks
- ... her part-what she was comfortable in doing and asserting around who. Atticus may have had a more hidden mask, one created in attempt to shield himself from the pressures of his job in which personal feelings could react disastrously with people's lives. He is very adroit at wearing this mask, a strong point in the fields of law. For this he is highly regarded, and hence trusted with the ...
- 4330: Death Of A Salesman
- ... an unsuccessful salesman. In addition, his theories on life and society prove to be very degrading, not to mention influential to his mind set every day. Willy believes that being well-liked and having a personal attractiveness, together, can bring success, money, and many friends. Ironically, Willy does not have many friends and many people do not like him. With a beauty unlike others, Willy thinks that doors will open and ...
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