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- 481: Frankenstein: The Subjectivity of the Character "Safie"
- ... it is true that no production of knowledge can ever ignore or disclaim its author's involvement as a human subject in (their) own circumstances, then it must also be true that for a European... studying the Orient there can be no disclaiming the main circumstances of (their) actuality: that (they come) up against the Orient as a European... first , as an individual second(Said 306). Thus, Mary Shelley's somewhat ...
- 482: The Hidden Life of Dogs: Book Review
- ... work? How was it that this dog knew exactly where it was and could travel through different cities without becoming lost and other dogs couldn't? Continuing on to bringing in other dogs Elizabeth was studying, she pointed out that some had skills that others did not. Misha was clearly able to navigate himself but when with another dog, he would become lost. After careful observation it was seen that the ...
- 483: Lord of THe Flies: Defects of Society Due to Nature of Individuals
- ... incorrigible nature of individuals when they are immature and without an overlooking authority. The author of the novel, William Golding, was born in Britain, which accounts for the English, cultured characters in the novel. After studying science at Oxford University for two years, he changed his emphasis as a major to English literature. When World War II broke out in 1939, Golding served in the Royal Navy for five years. The ...
- 484: T.S. Elliot's "Tradition and the Individual Talent" and Alain Locke's "The New Negro
- ... light in this process is our tendency to insist, when we praise a poet, upon those aspects of his work in which he least resembles anyone else" (ibid.). The task of the modern critic when studying a piece of a work should not be limited to finding out how a poet is different, but also in finding out how he is like the writers that came before him. By doing so ...
- 485: Fahrenheit 451: A Depleting Society
- ... world.” (76) This definitely shows how our society has changed since the 1920's toward a society more like the one in Fahrenheit 451 in terms of religion. Schoolwork, strict teachers, and a lot of studying. This seemed to all be a part of classroom education not too long ago. There were certain classes, certain teachers, and you were expected to get certain grades. Now there are electives, free time, a ...
- 486: An Analysis of The Yellow Wallpaper
- ... wallpaper. But I don't know if that is what the wife is determines or have a guess that's what they are doing also. Last sentence of the passage: "But I Know she was studying that pattern, and I am determined that nobody shall find it out but myself!" She was very into examining the wallpaper, she is full of confidant that she shall be the one finding out what ...
- 487: The Prince and the Pauper: Summary
- ... of action and there is a good moral to the story. 12. How do you suppose the author collected the material for the setting of the story? I think that this author went through intense studying by reading many books and gathered information about medieval times.
- 488: Symbolism in Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird
- ... rather extensively throughout this story, and much of it refers to the problems of racism in the South during the early twentieth century. Harper Lee's effective use of racial symbolism can be seen by studying various examples from the book. This includes the actions of the children, the racist whites, and the actions of Atticus Finch. The actions of the children in this novel certainly do have their share of ...
- 489: Symbolism in Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird
- ... rather extensively throughout this story, and much of it refers to the problems of racism in the South during the early twentieth century. Harper Lee's effective use of racial symbolism can be seen by studying various examples from the book. This includes the actions of the children, the racist whites, and the actions of Atticus Finch. The actions of the children in this novel certainly do have their share of ...
- 490: Wuthering Heights: Romanticism
- ... care whether Heathcliff dies or not except Hareton. Heathcliff, on-the-other-hand, felt that it would be the perfect revenge. Before his death, Heathcliff is very joyful in an irrational and unnatural way. After studying this conflict, the reader is at odds and would like to have rational emotion, but that is impossible as he can see from looking at Catherine's decision to marry Edgar. The Neo-Classic philosophy ...
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