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- 581: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: Test of One Knight's Chivalric Attributes
- ... by the knights could lie in the description of the Green Knight's eyes. The author points them out in line 304, "and roisterously his red eyes he [rolls] all about" (Sir Gawain). The critic Robert B. White Jr. says that "one need not look far to discover the general symbolic significance of red when it appears in early literature; it [is] generally associated with blood, cruelty, and violence" (224). The ... 6th ed. Ed. M.H. Abrams. New York: W.W. Norton, 1993. 202-254. Thompson, Frank Charles. Comp. and ed. The Thompson Chain Reference Bible. Indianapolis: B.B. Kirkbride and Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1983. White, Robert B., Jr. "A Note on the Green Knight's Red Eyes." Critical Studies of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Ed. Donald R. Howard and Christian Zacher. Notre Dame: U of Notre Dame, 1968. 223 ...
- 582: The Deerslayer: View of The Native Americans
- ... disagrees. His contention is that the plot is poorly developed. "It does not hang together; has no internal logic; one incident does not rise out of another" (cited in Long, p. 121). But according to Robert Long, Bewley has a better grasp of the meaning and presentation of ideas throughout the book. According to Long, although the plot development may not be "strictly linear," it is still certainly coherent and makes ... actions of Hurry and Natty, are clearly presented. Works Cited Cooper, James Fenimore. The Deerslayer. New York: The Heritage Press, 1961. Kelly, William P. Plotting America's Past. Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, 1983. Long, Robert Emmet. James Fenimore Cooper. New York: Continuum Publishing Company, 1990.
- 583: The War On Tobacco
- ... To Study How Nicotine Affects the Brain By Suein L. Hwang 3)Daily Camera, Heading off Teen Smokers By Jane E. Brody 4) The Wall Street Journal, Personality traits may predispose people to Addiction By Robert Langreth 5)The Wall Street Journal, Employers Crack Down, but Few Provide Help By Robert Langreth 6)The Wall Street Journal, Antidepressant, other Drugs Offer New Hope For Hard Cases By Elyse Tanouye
- 584: Catch 22: Satire on WWII
- ... and also a impact on war novel's of the 1960's and 1970's. If these novels are read as anything but satires they will not be appreciated nor understood totally. Works Cited Brustein, Robert. "The Logic of Survival in a Lunatic World." The Critic as Artist: Essay on Books 1920-1970 1972:47-54. Rpt. in "Heller, Joseph." Contemporary Literary Criticism. Eds. Carolyn Riley. Vol. 3. Detroit: Gale, 1975 ... 140. Heller, Joseph. Catch-22. New York: Dell, Aug 1963. Heller, Joseph. Good as Gold. New York: Simon,1979. Karl, Frederick R. Barron's Book Notes Joseph Heller's Catch-22 (1983). American Online. Merrill, Robert. Joseph Heller. Ed. Warren French. Twayne's United States Olderman, Raymond M. "The Grail Knight Departs." Beyond the Waste Lands: A Study of the American Novel in the Nineteen-Sixties. Rpt. in "Heller, Joseph." Contemporary ...
- 585: Education of ee cummings
- ... a description in the poem; the clashing colors create a feeling in sync with !'. Also, why "(whi)" suggests amusement and wonder, another feeling resulting from !' (Weg 145). Cummings had written a letter concerning !blac to Robert Wenger, author of The Poetry and Prose of E. E. Cummings (see Works Cited). In it, he wrote, "for me, this poem means just what it says . . . and the ! which begins the poem is what ... An Introduction to the Poetry. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979. Marks, Barry A. E. E. Cummings. New York: Twayne Publishers, Inc., 1964. Triem, Eve. E. E. Cummings. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1969. Wegner, Robert E. The Poetry and Prose of E. E. Cummings. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc
- 586: The Point of View in "Porphyria's Lover"
- ... It is the story of a man who is so obsessed with Porphyria that he decides to keep her for himself. The only way he feels he can keep her, though, is by killing her. Robert Browning's poem depicts the separation of social classes and describes the "triumph" of one man over an unjust society. As is often the case in fiction, the speaker of "Porphyria's Lover" does not ... be his forever. The speaker also sees this as the next best thing to marriage. He is completely out of his mind, and thinks that she does not feel any pain when he strangles her. Robert Browning does an excellent job in emphasizing that Porphyria's lover is not sure if, in fact, Porphyria feels no pain. The speaker states: "No pain felt she;/ I am quite sure she felt no ...
- 587: E.E. Cummings
- ... a description in the poem; the clashing colors create a feeling in sync with '!'. Also, why "(whi)" suggests amusement and wonder, another feeling resulting from '!' (Weg 145). Cummings had written a letter concerning !blac to Robert Wenger, author of The Poetry and Prose of E. E. Cummings (see Works Cited). In it, he wrote, "for me, this poem means just what it says . . . and the ! which begins the poem is whatmight ... An Introduction to the Poetry. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979. Marks, Barry A. E. E. Cummings. New York: Twayne Publishers, Inc., 1964. Triem, Eve. E. E. Cummings. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1969. Wegner, Robert E. The Poetry and Prose of E. E. Cummings. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1965.
- 588: Heart of Darkness: Cruelty
- ... 1. Conrad, Joseph. Heart of Darkness: Backgrounds and Criticisms. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1960. 2. Meyers, Jeffrey. Joseph Conrad. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1991. 3. Conrad, Joseph. Heart of Darkness 3rd ed. Ed. Robert Kimbrough. New York: Norton Critical, 1988. 4. Williams, George Washington. [A Report upon the Congo - State and Country to the President of the Republic of the United States of America.] Heart of Darkness. By Joseph Conrad 3rd ed. Ed. Robert Kimbrough. New York: Norton Critical 1988. 87. 5. Tripp, Rhoda Thomas. Thesaurus of Quotations. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1970.
- 589: Color Blindness
- ... testing. Most color blind people compensate well for there affliction and may even discover instances in which the notice details that escape a normal persons vision. Works Cited Coping With Blindness, Odeda Rosenthal and Robert H. Phillips, PhD, Avery Publishing Group, Garden City Park, New York: 1997 Color Blindness, Access Health, Inc., 1996 Morton Plant Mease Articles: Color Blindness, Diana H. Health, M.D., Morton Plant Color Blindness, Unknown webpage. Color Blindness, Robert A. Berthold The Physiological Factors That Effect Color Perception, unknown website.
- 590: World War I and Bringing People Together
- ... that America was founded by immigrants. Immigrants were forced to show their allegiance to the United States by kissing the flag, and reciting the pledge allegiance. Germans were locked up simply cause they were Germans. Robert Prager a German born immigrant was hung by a angry mob consisting of 500 men. Robert Pragers only crime was that he was a German and we were at war with Germany. The leaders of the mob were later exonerated. Many immigrants were locked up cause of fear that they may ...
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