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- 4951: Paul Revere (1735 - 1818)
- ... Revere was taught his fathers trade in his early teens. While he was still a young man he got a great reputation as a designer and a elegant silverware maker. Paul went to the North Writing (Grammar) School. At the school he learned to read well enough to understand a book and also understand the newspaper. He learned to write reasonably well. Paul was 19 when his father died and the ...
- 4952: Obasan
- ... without enough food or supplies to adequately live, what happens to the Japanese is very similar to what happened to the Jews when they were gathered, collected, and assigned quarters in the ghettos of Europe. Personal belongings - from clothing and precious jewels to sacred texts and gold-capped teeth - were stolen by the Germans. The Japanese lost a great deal, too, but where the story of OBASAN and the Japanese differs ...
- 4953: Love Vs. Passion In Madame Bov
- ... romantic relationships are based on the principle that the two participants are madly in love with each other. But in the world Gustave Flaubert paints in his book, as in the real world, passion and personal gain are the only reasons people enter into a relationship. Before meeting Emma, Charles Bovary weds a much older woman. He had seen in marriage the advent of an easier life, thinking he would be ...
- 4954: Queen Elizabeth I
- ... into a prosperous one. She was very selective and never married, making the successor to the throne James I, Elizabeth's cousin's son. Elizabeth's background was definitely the reason for her style of writing. She was a remarkable woman.
- 4955: The Life and Work of Nemerov
- ... as a poet, Howard Nemerov has also distinguished himself as a critic, short story writer, and novelist. With nearly four dozen published works, Howard Nemerov has become one of America's most distinguished men of writing. His subjects range from all parts of the human mind, from war to religion, and death to nature. Nemerov was born on March 1, 1920, in New York City. Until he moved to Vermont in ...
- 4956: Literary Analysis Of The Woman
- ... from the ghosts and barbarians, to the different colors (black, white, and red). Every talk-story has a place and meaning and every character is presented in a way to clarify Kingston's motives for writing. His model also presents seven evaluative criteria to which my interpretation applies: consistency, proportionateness, adequacy, completeness, depth, sensitivity, and integratedness. Of these, my interpretation best fulfills the evaluative criteria of consistency, completeness, and integratedness. It ...
- 4957: The Life of Charles Dickens
- ... of Dombey and Son (1848) was his next novel. In this novel, he tries to show the dehumanizing effects of wealth, pride, and commercial values. He would write another novel during this period called The Personal History of David Copperfield in 1850. This novel was inspired by his childhood and was the first of his novels to be written entirely from the first person (Huffam). In Dickens' late period, he wrote ...
- 4958: Byron's Don Juan
- ... letters and journals prove his concern to be the best poet around and to be famous was consistently deep and serious. Ambition for power and popularity came first and remained always the principle reason for writing. Byron had a great range of interests and experiences of ideas and emotion than your average man ever did (Boyd 4). Don Juan is, all-in-all, a legendary lover. Familiar with the Don Juan ...
- 4959: Literary Comparison Of A Clock
- ... 2 realizes that the controlled society he lives is one that tries to eliminate all individuality. This causes him to act out in violence against authority as a means of expressing himself and retaining his personal freedom. Similarly, the historical setting of Arthur Miller s The Crucible is one of a lifeless and highly conservative community in the small town of Salem, Massachusetts, in the late seventeenth century. The citizens of ...
- 4960: Computer Nerds: Wozniak, Jobs, Gates, and Allen
- ... I computer. Bill Gates started programing at the age of 13. When he was a student at Harvard University, he developed BASIC for the first microcomputer, the Altair. Gates believed that there would be a personal computer in every household. Gates and Paul Allen formed Microsoft in 1975. Today Gates is a very important leader in Microsoft. Paul Allen was also a co-founder of Microsoft. He bought a chip from ...
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