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A Tale Of Two Cities - L0ve An
Number of Words: 2085 / Number of Pages: 8
... of another character, Mr Javis Lorry, and tells her father that his agony is over and that she'll bring him to London and away from his previous sufferings. Later in the story, the night before Lucie is to be wedded to Charles Darney, we learn that Lucie has saved her last day as a single woman to be with her father and to reassure him that she'll still be with him even though she is to be married. "Lucie was to be married tomorrow. She had reserved this last evening for her father, and they sat alone under the plane-tree."( Pg 174 ) Throughout the whole conversation with her father that evening, it ...
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Frankenstein Protagonist And A
Number of Words: 549 / Number of Pages: 2
... and protagonist changes due to enforcement. When the monster was created, it wasn’t the antagonist. It tried to do many good things such as saving a small girl. Those good deeds were never rewarded, causing the monster to be disgusted with humanity making it, by enforcement to be come the antagonist. Victor at this point becomes the protagonist as the monster goes throughout its rampage killing loved ones of Victor. The best example of the monsters turning into the antagonist is after he saves a mans daughter and the man shoots and him. The monster, after this even says that this was the la ...
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Call Of The Wild
Number of Words: 887 / Number of Pages: 4
... constantly watches the team in a dominant manner. Buck, if insubordinate,
runs the risk of death. He lays low, learning Spitz's every tactic. Buck
adapts to circumstances until finally he strikes against Spitz in a fight for
the dominant position. By killing Spitz, he gains a supreme air, and in turn
an adaptation against the law of the fang. A third example surfaces during
Buck's leadership. The fledgling dog, to Francios and Perrault, cannot work up
to par for the lead. So Buck conducts himself as a master sled dog, reaching
Francios and Perrault's goals, conforming to the team. The ...
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All Quiet On The Western Front
Number of Words: 1609 / Number of Pages: 6
... he is repulsed by the banal
and meaningless language that is used by members of that society. As
he becomes alienated from his former, traditional, society, Baumer
simultaneously is able to communicate effectively only with his
military comrades. Since the novel is told from the first person point
of view, the reader can see how the words Baumer speaks are at
variance with his true feelings. In his preface to the novel, Remarque
maintains that "a generation of men ... were destroyed by the war"
(Remarque, All Quiet Preface). Indeed, in All Quiet on the Western
Front, the ...
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Criticism Of Practical Application Of Utopia In "Brave New World"
Number of Words: 1162 / Number of Pages: 5
... the obscenity of life before Utopia to a group of
students:
And home was as squalid psychically as physically. Psychically, it was a rabbit
hole, a midden, hot with the frictions of tightly packed life, reeking with
emotion. What suffocating intimacies, what dangerous, insane, obscene
relationships between the members of the family group! (37)
In an earlier passage, Huxley shows the effects of Mond's explanation on
one boy, "The Controller's evocation was so vivid that one of the boys . . .
turned pale at the mere description and was on the point of being sick" (36).
In reality, the fam ...
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Fahrenheit 451 Utopia Thru Mat
Number of Words: 1248 / Number of Pages: 5
... Concert, a rock concert where artists and citizens converge, sharing their views for Tibetan freedom from Chinese oppression. Over the three years of its existence, the concert has generated so much publicity that it has forced President Bill Clinton to step in and try to hasten the negotiation between the Chinese government and the Dalai Lama. In a Sonicnet Music News article, the Dalai Lama said:
“’Through this live show, many, many Chinese will have gained a better awareness of President Clinton’s feelings about Tibet, and also President Jiang’s feelings, and I think tha ...
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The Ss
Number of Words: 3724 / Number of Pages: 14
... rankings from the general High Command to the training of the children in school. The book included in-depth insights on the subdivisions of within the army core. German terminology flowed constantly from within the titles and ranks. Many graph and charts were also included depicting the command of the German Third Reich.
Of all the German organizations during WWII, was by far the most infamous, and the least understood. was in fact not a monolithic "Black Corps" of goose stepping Gestapo men, as is often depicted in popular media and in many third rate historical works. was in reality a comple ...
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Much Ado About Nothing
Number of Words: 361 / Number of Pages: 2
... love with her, while Hero stood by and took orders from her father, Leonato. Only when Don John devised his deception to break Claudio and Hero apart that I felt the relationship was in trouble, but even then I felt there was hope.
In Act 4, Scene 1 when Claudio denounces his plans to marry Hero, I believed the Friar played the most important role. In fact, I will go as far to say that the Friar played one of the most important roles in the whole play, simply because he made Claudio understand that he loved Hero still, and made Claudio feel shame towards his actions. This led to Claudio's begging fo ...
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Antigone
Number of Words: 489 / Number of Pages: 2
... beginning of Creon's decline. Creon has now
come to occupy the throne that once belonged to Oedipus. It soon becomes apparent that his
vision of the proper role of a king has changed to accommodate his new-found position. The
emphasis shifts from that of a king who must rule wisely to one who must rule unyieldingly.
The kingship becomes a selfserving instrument for Creon in his attempt to secure the return of
Oedipus and the good fortune prophesied to accompany him. Creon's notion of justice is
severely distorted in OC. He becomes monomaniacal - conducting his affairs with tyranny and
belligerence. F ...
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Maus: The Holocaust
Number of Words: 390 / Number of Pages: 2
... as very tight with his money. No doubt this is because of the poverty he lived with for so long. In the book, he was said to have reused tea bags, kept his burner on all day to save matches, make sure to put his storm windows on in early september tp save on the cost of heating his home, and refusing to buy his wife's personal supplies because they were her expenses. It never clearly says, but prior to the Holocaust it is probable that he was not so cheap. Many prominent factors of Vladek's personality were present only because of the suffering he endured. He was a new man after the war. The o ...
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