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- 4481: Critique of Snow Falling on Cedars
- ... the trial that rocks a small town. The charges against Kabuo are eventually dropped when Ishmael, trying to ensure his love's happiness, brings new evidence to light. The author does a excellent job of writing this book. The imagery that he uses intensifies one's mental picture of the story. You can even tell the difference between the imagery he uses in pre-war and post-war scenes. The pre ...
- 4482: The Stranger: Existentialism
- ... the commitment to wherever it leads. Someone that is put in a particular situation understands it far more than someone looking in on that same situation, one commonly used situation that appears often in existentialist writing is that of death. The existentialist should learn to accept death when the time has to come and should know that the most important questions in life are not accessible to reason or science. Acting ...
- 4483: Zeinert's The Salem Witchcraft Trials: Summary
- ... would have trials in the spring. He also changed the court of Oyez and Terminer(to look and to decide). Courts in other towns would be used instead. This meant the jury would have no personal conflicts with the suspects in question. When the trials started again nearly all of the accused were released. Later the accused witches brought lawsuits against the girls and suddenly their fits stopped. Title: The Salem ...
- 4484: "Evolution of a Naturalist": The Biography of Charles Darwin
- ... to devote eight, painstaking years to the study of barnacles. Also, later in his life, to prove and explain his theory in great detail and criticize before critics could, Darwin spent more than fifteen years writing a book about the origin of species. In conclusion, Charles Darwin was a very intelligent and hard working man that had three important character traits that helped him discover the theory of evolution or "Darwin ...
- 4485: The Scarlet Letter: Summary
- ... individualist democracy than it is a polemic against adultery. The materials it's made of provide a full-scale representation of the dynamics of liberal democracy, civic and individualist principles entwined, legal obligations interlocked with personal rights. Entwined, interlocked: The Scarlet Letter has a double plot. It is a love-story narrated in the context of historical continuity, and vice-versa.
- 4486: Ignorance and Racism in Heart Of Darkness
- Ignorance and Racism in Heart Of Darkness Joseph Conrad develops themes of personal power, individual responsibility, and social justice in his book Heart of Darkness. His book has all the themes that make the book an adventure story- mystery, exotic setting, escape, suspense, an unexpected attack. Chinua Achebe ...
- 4487: Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale: Offred
- ... upon her. Atwood chooses an average women, appreciative of past times, who lacks imagination and fervor, to contrast the typical feminist, represented in this novel by her mother and her best friend, Moira. Atwood is writing for a specific audience, though through careful examination, it can be determined that the intended audience is actually the mass population. Although particular groups may find The Handmaid's Tale more enjoyable than others, the ...
- 4488: A Portrait of Stephen Dedalus as a Young Man
- ... a martyr to his art. His last name comes from the great inventor of Greek myth, Daedalus, whose mazes and waxen wings are the kind of splendid artistic creations Stephen hopes to equal in his writing. Just as Stephen is a contradictory figure, we may have contradictory feelings about him. We can believe that he is a brilliant artist who must flee dull, uncultured Dublin at any cost. We can admire ...
- 4489: Beloved
- ... She kills the baby because, in her mind, her children are the only part of her that has not been dirtied by slavery. The selfishness of Sethe's act lies in her refusal to accept personal responsibility for the death of her baby. Her motivations seem conflicting because as she displays her love by mercifully sparing her daughter from a life of slavery, she refuses to acknowledge that by showing this ...
- 4490: Modern Relevancy of A Christmas Carol
- ... overall effect can be associated with Christmas of any year. Maybe even people celebrating Christmas in the future can relate to the morals displayed in A Christmas Carol. Charles Dickens' did an incredible job of writing a timeless novel that can be read during Christmas of any year and still hold relevance.
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