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- 4401: The Awakening: Chopin Glorifying Edna's Fatal Situation
- ... task of figuring out what she wants people to believe and how to behave as a result of reading her book. Edna, whose husband has held her like a piece of furniture, a piece of personal property, suddenly becomes aware she is a human being. Leonce certainly errs if he only values his wife as a piece of furniture. There is nothing wrong if he believes her to be his most ...
- 4402: Of Mice and Men and The Pearl: Characterization
- ... he takes care of George. There is a third way to look at the relationship of the two men - a biblical way. Remember that the Bible was also a very important influence on Steinbeck's writing. George and Lennie's story has some strong echoes of the story of Cain and Abel in Genesis. Do you remember that story? Cain draws Abel into a field and kills him. When God asks ...
- 4403: "The Stranger": Analysis
- ... reality and difficulty of people facing everyday life. Also, the difficulty of people facing life without the comfort of believing in God or just having moral standards. 2. He most likely to weave into his writing the ideal of setting moral standards and placing the comfort that an individual would need to have in facing difficulty in his life. He would also set a goal by facing any problems that may ...
- 4404: Cahill's How the Irish Saved Civilization
- ... through him. Patrick on the otherhand is a Christian convert, an escaped slave, who returns to Ireland to save it. He brings the Roman alphabet and Roman literature with him. He also brings a more personal faith with him that pagan Ireland eventually accepts. Hungry for knowledge faith and literacy essentially become one. My other favorite part was the stories of the early Irish war heroes that became possessed by warp ...
- 4405: Religion in Jane Eyre
- ... the society will perceive a mission trip to India as a beneficial thing, then he will go to India. All of his actions are planned and traditional and as a result, St. John takes no personal satisfaction in the work that he does. As Jane learns about St. John, she realizes that he is similar to Mr. Brocklehurst, she seems to get a hint of distrust in him. St. John Rivers ...
- 4406: Released From the Grip of What He Carried: Freedom Birds
- ... to think about his actions. He realized that throughout the war, he spent his time dreaming of a woman he hardly knew. How she herself had no special feelings for Cross and she was just writing to him because she felt a responsibility to. Although seemingly reaching out to him, she in fact had no deep feeling for him. Lieutenant Jimmy Cross, in the end, realized the mistakes he's made ...
- 4407: The Great Gatsby: Realism
- ... then grew apon these plots by making them all have realistic outcomes (such as Gatsby's demise), rather than your typical story book endings. It is mostly thanks to Fitzgerald's descriptive, poetic style of writing that allows him to realistically portray the many plots of The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald's realistic construction and development of plot is extremely dependant apon the setting of the novel in which it take place ...
- 4408: Ray Bradbury's Something Wicked This Way Comes
- ... together and the other the library janitor and father of the one. Bradbury's style keeps the book flowing smoothly throughout all of his hopping and skipping around. He seems to be a mastermind of writing as the story develops before your eyes and you get drawn in never wanting to leave, until the book is over and you know the ending. I felt like I was sitting right there on ...
- 4409: How Does H.G. Wells Create Tension In: The Red Room
- ... an age." In conclusion, the tension in "The Red Room" is cleverly created with use of the reader's own fears and this builds slowly throughout the story with use of clever language and descriptive writing. H. G. Wells leaves the reader fearful and wondering what is in the room after the custodians suggest that is 'black fear'. Wells also suggests that fear is not just terror and panic, fear can ...
- 4410: Of Mice and Men: Mini-Critique
- ... Garden. His first book, Cup of Gold (1929), appeared two months before the stock market crash and sold about fifteen hundred copies. Steinbeck returned to California, living in migrant worker camps to furnish inspiration for writing novels that described the problems and stresses of the times. Of Mice and Men takes place during the great depression in the Salinas Valley, California. It is a story about two farm-hands, George Milton ...
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