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- 6451: Cyrano de Bergerac
- ... hero. He is a hero because he helps many people including the baker and Christian. He helps the baker fight one hundred men in order to get into his house and he helps Christian by writing letters to Roxane and talking to Roxane for him. Cyrano also takes very little credit for the deeds he has done and this is another thing that makes him a hero. "I Know that it ...
- 6452: All Quiet on the Western Front
- ... final battles where all of his friends were killed. The death of Kat was particularly hard for Paul because they were very close. One month before the Armistice, Paul was killed. Ramarques purpose in writing this book was to display the hidden costs of war. The physical aspects of death and wounds did not begin to portray the mental anguish that the soldiers experienced during and after the war. He ...
- 6453: Don Pepe Figueres
- ... U.S. government to his own ends by giving in to democracy on several fronts, and allowing himself to become a main facet of American imperialism. The way in which Don Pepe accomplished his own personal socialist political goals, while at the same time creating the persona as the savior of Costa Rica , is uncanny and cunning. Bibliography 1) Cockcroft, Costa Rica. 2) Ameringer, Charles; Don Pepe; 1978; University of New ...
- 6454: Dorothy Parker
- ... roles portrayed by the female in Parker's short stories or verse, the other role being the sardonic wisecracker or wit comparable to Parker herself (Bloom 2538). Parker concentrates much of her creative energy on writing both poetry and prose dealing heavily with the loss and pain brought about by love, or possibly the malformed emotions and desires that may from time to time resemble love. Parker was hopelessly romantic at ...
- 6455: Othello - Change of Characters
- ... a character of calmness and dignity, and he still has the self-assurance suitable to command armies of men. When Othello is found by Cassio, he seems to be relieved because he does not like personal conflict, which would have occurred if Brabantio had found him instead. After he is found, Othello is taken to Brabantio where he is interrogated on how he possessed Desdemona enough in order to make her ...
- 6456: Dylan Thomas
- ... his death.(Bookshelf 98) Thomas, one of the best known poets of the mid-twentieth century, is remembered for his highly original, obscure poems, his amusing prose tales and plays, and his turbulent, highly-publicized personal life. He was widely recognized for his powerful poetry readings of BBC radio. He became a very popular public figure. Thomas was a man with a very Keatsian style and manner. He was both energetic ...
- 6457: Ways of Handling A Situation
- Ways of Handling A Situation Two common ways of handling a situation are either to do so according to one's own personal needs and desires with no specific regard to other people, or one can base a decision on how it will be viewed by others. The vast majority of people fall on the side of being ...
- 6458: De Tocqueville
- ... family blood , wars have been fought, and many lives lost. De Tocqueville continues to say, He willingly imposes duties on himself towards the former and latter [ancestors and descendants], and he will frequently sacrifice his personal gratifications . . . . It is a nice sentiment, however, history has taught us that it is rare to find a self-sacrificing person, and even rarer is the benevolent overlord. De Tocqueville s argument lacks a solid ...
- 6459: Transcendentalism Essay
- ... back in time and experience past events such as we can however experience events second hand by reading about them and looking at pictures. It is necessary for us to copy things like language and writing because if we each came up with a language that we learned ourselves they would all be different and it would be hard to communicate.
- 6460: Donald Trump
- Donald Trump, one of the great New York City business tycoons, has written several biographies that explain in detail his dealings in the business world and his personal life throughout his career. The book that I have read is titled Trump: The Art of the Comeback. In this biography Donald tells about the time in the eighties and early nineties that he was ...
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