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- 4271: Beatlemania In The 1960s
- ... making records (in the present tense because they are still releasing records today). In the first Beatles fanzine in America, it shows how crazy America was at this time over the Beatles. It has life stories, full page pictures, how to do the Beatle dance, and the Beatle haircut. The big contest was to win a call from the Beatles. And at the end there was some wallet size photos for ...
- 4272: The California Gold Rush
- ... to contain one-fifth of the United States Indians prior to 1848. After that date the population was gone. Many harmless Indian tribes were killed off for no reason. It is one of the saddest stories in the history of California. Also with the destroying of the Indians came the destroying of their former lands. The new settlers with there shovels and picks destroyed the Californian landscape. Especially with hydraulic power ...
- 4273: Analysis Of Rembrandt Joseph A
- ... ability, of a crime he has not committed, not even in his mind, despite the many opportunities the woman has given him. For Rembrandt to successfully depict Joseph's situation, he "had to ... know the stories he painted and all the characters in them" (Schwartz 15). Instead of focusing on the luxurious setting of an Egyptian official's bedroom, Rembrandt chose to underscore the seriousness of Joseph's situation through color ...
- 4274: "Paul's Case": Willa Cathers
- ... character. His teachers and principal had found his appearance disrespectful due to the seriousness of his purpose for attending the meeting. The women of the stock company were "vastly amused when some of Paul's stories reached them. They were hardworking women, most of them supporting indigent husbands or brothers, and they laughed rather bitterly at having stirred the boy to such fervid and florid inventions. They agreed with the faculty ...
- 4275: The Scarlet Letter: Symbolism of the Forest In Puritan Society
- ... hair and not afraid to display her beauty. The sunlight, which previously shunned Hester, now seeks her out, and the forest seems to glow. Dimmesdale has also come back to life, if only for a short time, and he is now hopeful and energetic. We have not seen this from Dimmesdale for a long time, and most likely will not see it ever again. Puritan society can be harsh and crippling ...
- 4276: Scarlet Letter
- ... hair and not afraid to display her beauty. The sunlight, which previously shunned Hester, now seeks her out, and the forest seems to glow. Dimmesdale has also come back to life, if only for a short time, and he is now hopeful and energetic. We have not seen this from Dimmesdale for a long time, and most likely will not see it ever again. Puritan society can be harsh and crippling ...
- 4277: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: Vocation Sequence
- ... of a womans stocking. He also remembers how his masters at Clongowes and Belvedere taught him christian doctrine and urged him to lead a good life and...led him back to grace once he fell short of Gods glory. Stephens first calling, to become a priest, has appeal, but his epiphany lets him know that his true calling, instead, deals with finally knowing the solitude that he always faced. Stephen considers ...
- 4278: An Analysis of “The Cask of Amontillado
- ... of a mad man. The story relates a horrible revenge made even more horrible by the fact that the vengeance is being taken when no real offense had been given. Even though this is a short story, Poe creates a nightmare, almost guaranteed to give the reader a sleepless night. The plot of the story is simple. Montresor takes revenge on his friend Fortunato by luring him into the tunnels under ...
- 4279: Satire and Jane Austen: A Winning Combination
- ... Austen 24). As the novel progresses, the two begin “abusing her [Elizabeth] as soon as she was cut... Her manners were pronounced to be very bad indeed...she had no conversation, no stile...nothing in short to recommend her...” (Austin 25). In relation to the Bingley sisters, Mr. Darcy is described by the novelist in much the same manner during the earlier portion of the works, “...his manners gave a disgust ...
- 4280: Piercy’s “Simple Song” and Donne’s “A Lecture upon the Shadow”: Human Desire For Love
- ... it. John Donne’s “A Lecture upon the Shadow” has a similar theme. The central metaphor in the poem is the comparison of love to shadows. A shadow is fleeting. Donne thinks that love is short-lived and that a certain cycle exists with it. This cyclical pattern includes love growing up until a certain point where it reaches its peak and then slowly declines and eventually dies. As the sun ...
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