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- 4521: Dandelion Wine: Douglas
- ... time man and machine look like they will get on all right- boom! Someone adds a cog, airplanes drop bombs on us, cars run us off cliffs. Through this statement, Bradbury sneaks in his own personal feelings about machines. Bradbury doesnt like vehicles and most other machines and so as the green machine, the happiness machine, and time machine are invented, he slowly takes Doug through each of their endings ...
- 4522: The Color Purple, The Bell Jar, Franny and Zooey, and Ethan Frome: Internal and External Forces On The Character's Lives
- ... and demonstrated feelings of helplessness. The external forces that placed constraints upon Celie were lack of education and poverty. Sylvia Plaths Esther Greenwood displayed her internal conflict with regard to her need for perfection, personal isolation, and depression. Externally, her dysfunctional family created more pressure upon the already disturbed Esther. Ethan Frome felt compelled to tolerate an ill, demanding wife and live in a town where gossip was the mainstay ...
- 4523: Of Mice and Men: Burdens of Responsibility
- ... is rather macabre that John Steinbeck builds his characters up to their most probable height of achieving their utopia and then kills them or part of them off. But in another perspective this style of writing is quite ingenuitive because the main characters set out with a goal and when they manage to grasp a fragment of it they wither away or die. This is as if their purpose in the ...
- 4524: Racism in Wright's Black Boy
- ... minor mistake in action or word could lead to his death. For most of his life, Wright had dreams of leaving the South. As a young teenager he says, "I dreamed of going north and writing books, novels. The North symbolized to me all that I had not felt and seen." (Wright pg.186 ). In Black Boy Wright admits that his goal was not to go North, but to escape the ...
- 4525: Flaws in Twain's "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"
- ... or not real life is just not that perfect. My other gripe was that Twain seems to ramble on and on and on an..... To me it seems as if the story that he was writing became faint shortly after the time when Huck says, It's me. George Jackson, sir(pg. 95). I do have to give him that the feud was interesting filler, but you can only take so ...
- 4526: Tar Baby
- ... not understand how Valerian could be so calm in such a situation but despite his anger Sydney does what he is told. The next morning Son come into Jadine's room, this is their first personal encounter. Jadine is absolutely repulsed by his looks but she is kind to him and they start to talk, the conversation takes a turn for the worse. After making an insulting comment about Jadine he ...
- 4527: Animal Farm
- Animal Farm Eric Blair- Blair was born in Bengal in 1903, educated at Eton, and after working for the Indian Imperial Police in Burma, returned to Europe and started writing novels and essays for a living under his pen name "George Orwell." He was a political writer of his time, and usually wrote from his intense feelings and fierce hates. He hated government having complete ...
- 4528: Their Eyes Were Watching God: An Epic Search
- ... her first two husbands strive. It is only toward the end, when Janie both lets her hair down and condemns Nanny's vision, that Janie sheds the same restrictions that continue to doom others to personal stagnation. In one compelling novel, Hurston ties together the important issues facing her generation without distracting from the tale of one woman's struggle with them.
- 4529: The Power Of Place
- ... dough The Power of Place by Winifred Gallagher When people think of their environment people think of their immediate surroundings; however, one's environment goes beyond and further into the psychological connection to one's personal environment. To further explain, Gallagher discusses three different aspects of The Power of Place: Outside In, Inside Out, and Synchrony. The book opens doors previously unnoticed about psychological ecology. From reading the book one learns ...
- 4530: Great Expectations: Pip
- ... Havisham, who he knew had great wealth. This dual lifestyle is paralleled in Mr. Wemmick, the clerk for Mr. Jaggers. Mr. Wemmick, when at work, only thinks about his work, and doesnΉt let his personal life affect how he goes about his business. The flip side of the coin is also true, as when he goes home, he forgets about anything that happened at work, and concentrates on making his ...
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