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- 4571: Attitudes Toward Marriage in Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales
- ... how his wife uses her "privetee": An housbonde shal nat been inquisityf Of Goddes pryvetee, nor of his wyf. So he may fynde Goddes foyson there, Of the remenant nedeth nat enquere. (MilPro 3163-6) Stories like the Miller's Tale are still popular today, those which claim that jealousy and infidelity arise from marriages between old men and beautiful young women. The Wife of Bath obviously has a rather carefree ...
- 4572: A Comparison of "Of Mice and Men" and "The Great Depression An Eyewitness History"
- ... known as the New Deal to help the country to emerge from the Great Depression. In conclusion there are many things that can be compared between the two subjects. First, the settings between the two stories were similar and they both took place during the same time frame. Second, they told of the hardships that everyone faced during the 1930's. Hardships and relationships never last but memories help us to ...
- 4573: A Case of Needing: Serious Revisions
- ... deeply considered position on the dangers of modern genetics to weigh in on Jurassic Park. You don't need any understanding of the world economy to hiss at the bad guys in Rising Sun. Those stories are focused, even though at may be at the expense of telling the whole story. Here, the focus is hazy at best. Berry's investigative techniques, the importance of medical data, even the motives and ...
- 4574: Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!: An Innovative Narrative Technique
- ... facts” (Serole 2). There is now a desire for the reader and the narrator to unravel the truth. Miss Rosa's section seems to be a dream. The dreamlike qualities in her recollection of the stories may not be true. By the end of Miss Rosa's narrative section we are probing and yearning to reveal the character's motives and history. Through Miss Rosa, Faulkner presses the reader to believe ...
- 4575: Abbey, and His Fear of Progress
- ... decoded means that the parks are for people-in -automobiles." People come streaming in, driving their cars. They are in a hurry because they are trying to see as many parks as possible in their short vacation time. They have to deal with things such as: car troubles, traffic, hotel rooms, other visitors pushing them onward, their bored children, and the long trip home in a flood of cars. Many of ...
- 4576: Incidents in the Life Of A Slave Girl
- ... slaves could read. Being able to read meant being informed (newspapers) of worldly news, such as what was occurring in the North. Did some of the slaveholders really think that their slaves would believe these stories? In Linda's case, a slaveholder once told her that one of her friends, also being a slave, was in horrendous shape, pleading to be returned to her master. Linda later found out this whole ...
- 4577: Internet Censorship
- ... protection to their software to make it difficult to duplicate. Unfortunately in the high-tech world the safe cracker is infinitely more resourceful than the safe maker. "Hackers" as they loved to call themselves made short work of these strategies. Software companies no longer ad copy protection as they realize that it will be broken easily, some even measure the success of their programs on how much they are pirated. Hackers ...
- 4578: Arthur, Tragic Hero Or Merely
- ... destroyed as a man, but that he was ever much of a man to begin with is arguable as well. Therefore, Arthur Dimmesdale cannot, in fairness, be viewed as a tragic hero, for he falls short of the qualifications expected of such a role.
- 4579: Anne Hutchinson
- ... and Philadelphia, showing their lifestyles, public achievements, and cultural contributions. Barker-Benfield, G.J. and Catherine Clinton. Portraits of American Women. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1991. 622 pps. This is a collection of short biographies and commentaries on numerous influential women in America from its settlement to the present. Batts, Emory. Saints and Sectaries. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1962. 379 pps. This book objectively surveys ...
- 4580: Antigone Vs. Billy Budd
- ... man that Melville describes as being a man ". . . in whom was the mania of an evil nature, not engendered by vicious training or corrupting books or licentious living but born with him and innate, in short a depravity according to nature'" (3,38). After several incidents, Claggart's hate and envy of Billy erupts. Billy is warned several times by Dansker, a veteran sailor. Unfortunately, Billy is too naive and innocent ...
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