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- 1121: A Season In Purgatory
- A Season in Purgatory I choose this novel because it was very attention getting for me. Certain chapters even humored me, the type of book fiction this was suspense with a twist of thriller. My friend told me about the book so I decided to give it a try. The author Dominick Dunne also the author of an Inconvenient Women, The ...
- 1122: Aliens
- ... by the guilt, fear and loss that possess her, and this psychological invasion is manifested in her nightmares. Anxiety about the female body specifically is demonstrated through the combat film discourse; even in a science fiction world, the marines' representation is essentially stereotypical. The viewer's first glimpse inside their ship is of a poster on a locker door showing a nude woman; the camera then pans to rack upon rack ...
- 1123: A Rose For Emily
- ... to position the setting and describe the traits of Miss Emily keeping her "a mystery". What is a mystery? "A mystery is something not understood or beyond understanding: enigmatic quality or character: a work of fiction dealing with the solution if a mysterious crime" (Merriam Webster Dictionary 486). The narrator then relates how the townspeople perceived the Grierson family from the past. We had long thought of them as tableau, Miss ...
- 1124: A Clockwork Orange 3
- ... twenty-first chapter was intended to show the maturation or moral progress of the youthful protagonist, Alex. The omission of the twenty-first chapter resulted, according to Burgess, in the reduction of the novel from fiction to fable, something untrue to life. Human beings change, and Burgess wanted his protagonist to mature rather than stay in adolescent aggression. The twenty-first chapter shows this change, and the chapter is important because ...
- 1125: Arthur Koestler Darkness At No
- ... deserves to pay regardless of his false persecution. So through Rubashov s intellectual dilemma, Koestler expresses the feelings that he too felt during his time as a party member. In the chapter entitled The Grammatical Fiction, Rubashov contemplates this question of his guilt, and decides that he, and all of the Old Guard are guilty, although not of those deeds of which they accused themselves. (p. 205). They are responsible for ...
- 1126: All Quiet On The Western Front
- ... facts in All Quiet on the Western Front. All Quiet on the Western Front is a novel that greatly helps in the understanding of the war. Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front is fiction, but the visuals of the war and life during the war are all facts. Remarque accurately describes the new weapons and tactics used in the war. Remarque shows visuals of the camps and the battlefields ...
- 1127: A Look Into The Human Mind. Sl
- ... So it goes. Bobbing up-and-down, up-and-down, Billy beamed lovingly at bright lavender farmhouse that had been spattered with machine-gun bullets. (65) Billy Pilgrim finds comfort in Kilgore Trout’s science-fiction novels, which, coincidentally, have many similarities with the “alien” encounter and the “time traveling” Billy often experiences. The encounters are barricades Billy puts around himself so he does not have to face the reality of ...
- 1128: A Look At Poes Evil
- ... 1999 Available: search.eb.com/bol/topic?eu=62058&sctn=2 Womak, Martha "Poe Scholar" Precisely Poe. (1996): n. pag. Online. Internet. 1 Mar. 1999. Available: PreciselyPoe.com Levine, Stuart and Susan, editors. The Short Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe: An Annotated Edition. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1990.
- 1129: Analysis Of 1984
- ... major characters is Julia. “She was a bold-looking girl of about twenty-seven, with thick dark hair, a freckled face, and swift, athletic movements.” She also works in the Ministry of Truth for the Fiction Department. Her tasks include helping write pornographic literature that is sold to proles (“Cliffs Notes” refers to them as an “excluded class” of people) which is ironic because she wears a red sash around her ...
- 1130: Aliens
- ... by the guilt, fear and loss that possess her, and this psychological invasion is manifested in her nightmares. Anxiety about the female body specifically is demonstrated through the combat film discourse; even in a science fiction world, the marines' representation is essentially stereotypical. The viewer's first glimpse inside their ship is of a poster on a locker door showing a nude woman; the camera then pans to rack upon rack ...
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