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- 4401: You've Got Mail
- ... their eyes, ears, and written words, people have found ways to share and exchange ideas. With the birth of the Internet, the world has found new ways to communicate with one another. Just a few short clicks of a mouse, and people can send e-mail, talk in a chat room, and look at personal or corporate homepages. People in one country can talk to people in another country over the ...
- 4402: The Scarlet Letter Notes By Ch
- ... his new job at the Custom House. His employees are elderly veterans that both amused and pained the author. After the men found out he meant no harm they relax and spend their time telling stories. Custom House Inspector- head leader of all custom houses, great physical condition despite of old age, but had no brains. His father put him into his position. He has no memories of experiences, only food ...
- 4403: The Time Machine
- ... doing nothing; and having the Morlocks do everything. But as time went by, the tables turned and the Elois became a sort of cattle for the Morlocks. The Elois just lived like children. They had short attention spans, didn't work, and got tired easily. It seemed almost like a paradise at first, but their lifestyle was not. They lived in fear of the Morlocks, who hunted and snatched the Eloi ...
- 4404: The Yellow Wall-Paper
- ... and she is breaking free, but only when no one is around to see her rebellion. In the final moments of this story, the womans husband returns to see her. She writes, He stopped short by the door. What is the matter? he cried. For Gods sake, what are you doing! I kept on creeping just the same, but I looked at him over my shoulder. Ive got ...
- 4405: Huck Finn's Use of the Tall Tale
- ... the head of the bend. Is your man white or black?'...'He's white' " (110). Huck's tall tales are used for the survival of both Huck and Jim, and Jim knows this. Huck's stories are usually believed, but even when doubted, he manages to change his fib just enough to make it believable. An example of this is when he is caught as a stow-away on a raft ...
- 4406: The Great Gatsby: Gatsby's Illusion of Himself
- ... rumours; rather, he often adds to them. He lets people believe that he was an Oxford man and that his money was inherited from his father, when in fact he only attended Oxford for a short time and his money all came from outside his family. Jay Gatsby is not even is real name, but part of the illusion of his identity; his real name is James Gatz. This involved deception ...
- 4407: Grapes of Wrath and Of Mice and Men: Character Study
- Grapes of Wrath and Of Mice and Men: Character Study The American Novelist, John Steinbeck was a powerful writer of dramatic stories about good versus bad. His own views on writing were that not only should a writer make the story sound good but also the story written should teach a lesson. In fact, Steinbeck focused many ...
- 4408: The History of the Ku Klux Klan
- ... the dens to become violent and unruly. The Ku Klux Klan had a great deal of external help in outgrowing the small town of Pulaski. Newspaper and magazine articles added fuel by publishing propaganda and stories about the mysterious order which had taken over the south. Indeed the Ku Klux Klan had surpassed the expectations of the original members. Members of the Ku Klux Klan saw the great increase in growth ...
- 4409: Fahrenheit 451: A World With No Books
- ... being caught with books is that the books must be burned and in some cases the penalty may lead to death. In this tale of censorship and self discovery, Bradbury leads the reader through a short period in the life of the protagonist, Guy Montag. A firefighter struggling with his conscience to determine if a society without books is right. Fahrenheit 451 has an entertaining theme and plot and a well ...
- 4410: Lord of The Flies: The Evil & Primitivism in Man
- ... order: "Jack! Jack! You haven't got the conch! Let me speak." Again Ralph refers to the rules: "'The rules!' shouted Ralph, 'you're breaking the rules!'" Jack replies with: "Who cares?" His reply is short and stabbing. Once Jack says this, the reader knows that there is no turning back. The conversation continues: "Because the rules are the only thing we've got!" And to end the argument about rules ...
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