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- 7401: The Maltese Falcon
- ... movies. Some of them are equal to the novel, few are superior, and most are inferior. Why is this? Why is it that a story that was surely to be one of the best written stories ever, could turn out to be Hollywood flops? One reason is that in many transformations, the main characters are changed, some the way they look, others the way they act. On top of this, scenes ...
- 7402: The Mirror By Sylvia Plath
- ... they could look like Barbie. But it wont happen, Barbie is a doll. People are real not Barbie dolls. In the poem it shows how the lady wants to be pretty. So the lady takes short cuts to make her self look better to her self. Such as being in a candle lit rooms. But when the lady is in a regular lit room she becomes ugly to her self again ...
- 7403: The Mystery Of Edwin Drood By
- ... the piano, she confides to Helena that she was “feeling frightened”(53) when Jasper watched her “lips so closely”(53), but she fails to give Helena the details of her relationship with Edwin. So, in short, the nunnery girls know nothing about Rosa’s love life, although they think that they do, and although Helena is not as gullible as the girls at the nunnery she most certainly feels that she ...
- 7404: The Outcasts Of Poker Flat - J
- ... in the stomach. That to me shows the utmost courage in the world. Another one of John’s traits is that he is overwhelmingly modest. Mr. Oakhurst’s modesty is proven numerous times in this short story by Brett Harte. One of those times is when John puts the death card on the tree, he doesn’t boast about dying while trying to save a life. He simply states that he ...
- 7405: The Outsiders - Human Nature
- The Outsiders, an enthralling tale by S.E. Hinton, is an excellent story about the hardships and triumphs experienced by the Greasers and the Socs, two rival gangs. This novel suggests the stories¹ content because the Greasers are a gang of social outcasts and misfits. This novel¹s theme is very specific; people, no matter what their social background, strive for the same goals and experience the same ...
- 7406: WHAT MADE THE AMERICANS EXPAND
- ... trade during the European wars. "Of the exports of the United States in 1820, the statistics gave to New England about twenty percent, nine-tenths of which were from Massachusetts"(Turner 11). Then in a short period of time, the section witnessed a transfer of the industrial center of gravity from the harbors to the waterfalls, from the commerce and navigation to manufacturers (Turner 13). "Water power became the sites of ...
- 7407: Historical Analysis On 1920s
- ... for valor. The 369th was the first American regiment to reach the Rhine. Blacks showed unparalleled bravery and valor in action yet returned to a nation ungrateful and hostile. Truly sickening when you hear of stories were a black man was spit on for wearing his uniform, yet he fought with all of his life on the battlefield. Race riots spread all over the nation during this time. Major race riots ...
- 7408: Ernie Pyle
- ... s a new job, the best job in the world. Just think! No more sitting behind a desk! No more sticking to the same old office! No more writing headlines of editing other people’s stories (Wilson 66). The six years he was a roving reporter for “Scripps-Howard he crossed the continent some 35 times. He wrote about all kinds of things: mountain climbing, making soap, digging for gold, zippers ...
- 7409: The Scarlet Letter And The Cru
- ... code, they were a sinner. To be against the courts was to be a sinner. If one did not agree with their statements and actions, they were a sinner. Though they are two very different stories, The Scarlet Letter and The Crucible have similarities. The high regard in which the court and church officials were held was one of them. The opinions of the court and the words of the church ...
- 7410: The Sun Also Rises - Response
- ... the bull-fighters and their purity or lack and how it relates to Him as a writer surrounded by a universe of new fiction printed for the masses, that is all fine and well. The short sentences, the lack of qualifying, "he said"s and "she saids" and such, the tragedy of his love for Brett, those are the things I enjoy reading. Those are the reasons I read and the ...
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