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The Yellow Wallpaper: Male Opression Of Women In Society
Number of Words: 1296 / Number of Pages: 5
... mansion itself.
Although she preferred the downstairs room with roses all over the windows that
opened on the piazza, the narrator finds herself relegated to an out of the way
dungeon-like nursery on the second floor, appropriately equipped with "rings and
things" in the walls. Windows in each direction provide glimpses of the garden,
arbors, bushes, and trees. The bay is visible, as is a private wharf that
adjoins the estate. These views reinforce isolationism; they can be seen from
the room, but not touched or experienced. There is a gate at the head of the
stairs, presumably to keep the children ...
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The Outsiders: An Analysis
Number of Words: 2383 / Number of Pages: 9
... for it, because they are poor and cannot affect the authorities.
I hope you would enjoy and learn something about the book from reading this
analysis.
Plot Development
The plot development in the book, “The Outsiders” by S.E. Hinton, was easy to
follow. In this part of the book analysis I will give some more details about
the plot development.
There were no hooks or hurdles in the beginning of the book, the first sentence
starts right away with the plot—without any forewords. This is the beginning of
the first sentence: “When I stepped out into the bright sunlight from the
darkness of the movie ...
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The Great Gatsby: The Destructive Effects Of Wealth
Number of Words: 416 / Number of Pages: 2
... 80's who are sick and tired of each
other. The fact that they came from rich families probably attributed to
their snobby behavior.
The attitude in the first chapter showed a lot of the ugliness
attributed to wealth. Tom especially showed little and at times no sign
of a pleasant attitude while Nick visited his home. He always found a way
to throw in that he was better than Nick, "I've got a nice place here."
and when he blurted out that he had " never heard of them " (the company
that Nick was working for) just to make him fell superior to his wife's
cousin. Very rarely does money bring out th ...
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Macbeth
Number of Words: 490 / Number of Pages: 2
... them their fate.
now having higher-ranking authority begins to have his ambition act up on him and crave more power. Lady organizes King Duncans murder, which increases 's ambition and enables to rise up to the ultimate height. The murder is carried out but not as planned and is driven to kill the king himself. states after everyone found the dead king," Loyal and neutral, in a moment? no man. The expedition of my violent love..." (2.3.111-112) This was the only done to destroy and thoughts that may have targeted that he could have killed the king.
The greediness for power and the witches proph ...
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Race Relations With Huck Finn
Number of Words: 1478 / Number of Pages: 6
... slave in the story, is part of the black class. We see the sub ordinance that blacks were placed in America, because blacks were not allowed to be in the house, because they were uneducated, and had to be working in the fields.
Another example of the classes we put each other into is when Huck, the main character, and Jim were heading south. Jim and Huck are sitting on the banks of the Mississippi River, and Jim says “I owns myself en I’s wuth eight hund’d dollars.” (54). This shows the reader that blacks are so low, that the white people place prices on the blacks. As un ...
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12 Angry Men: Influence Of Surroundings
Number of Words: 334 / Number of Pages: 2
... in a civilized community and would like to see a boy who he does not
even know die by his own hands Eight does not think highly of Three for what he
says about killing the boy and shouts "your a sadist."(17) which is the
absolute truth about Three.
The emotional make-up of a juror can change his desicision on wther or
not to let a man live or die. When someone is asked judge someone else, shoud
not you look at al the facts to be sure beyond a shoadow of a doubt that the
man who cimmitted the crime is guilty? Yes, a juror should look at all the
facts but some do not, they just judge the person on ...
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A Farewell To Arms Is A Classi
Number of Words: 1229 / Number of Pages: 5
... be alone just so he can be happy. At the same time, Mr. Henry would probably like to go skiing but would never dream of leaving Catherine alone. Death wins out over love. “’It is very dangerous.’ The nurse went into the room and shut the door. I sat outside in the hall. Everything was gone inside of me. I did not think. I could no think. I knew she was going to die and I prayed that she would not. Don’t let her die. Oh, God, please don’t let her die. I’ll do anything for you if you won’t let her die...” p.330. Hemingway
went on for an entire pa ...
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The Glass Menagerie
Number of Words: 505 / Number of Pages: 2
... flaws and dislikes her because of them. Laura fears that she will grow up to be an old maid. She does not relate to other people well because of her shyness and unpopularity. Her only pleasures consist of being home with her family, her glass collection, and her father's records.
Laura's insecurities are manifested whenever she confronts an unfamiliar situation and that causes her to become physically ill. Laura can not handle being around other people or in crowds because of her shyness. She can never be the center of attention because of her lack of self-confidence and how she feels that.
T ...
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Tess Of The D'Urbervilles: Analysis Of Angel And Alec's Attitudes Toward Tess
Number of Words: 1260 / Number of Pages: 5
... have very different attitudes toward Tess. Angel
first loved Tess for her innocece: "What a fresh and virginal daughter of
Nature that milkmaid is (176)." After he came from Brazil, Angel realized
that "The beauty or ugliness of a character lay not only in its
achievements, but in its aims and impulses; its true history lay, not among
things done, but among things willed (421)." Angel loved Tess for her
intentions in the forest not her actions. The beautiness of Tess does not
diminish because of the rape because she did not "aim" for that to happen.
Angel's attitutude toward Tess in not of sexual na ...
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The Heart Of Darkness: Symbolism
Number of Words: 764 / Number of Pages: 3
... backbone in which constitutes Conrad's theme
"The shade of the original Kurtz frequented the beside of the hollow sham,
whose fate it was buried presently in the mold of primeval earth. But both
diabolic love and the unearthly hate of the mysteries it had penetrated
fought for the possession of that soul satisfied with primitive emotions,
avid of lying fame, of sham distinction, of all the appearances of success
and power"(Conrad 146).
Our enlightenment into the corruption of men's souls eventually
becomes complete when Marlow meets Kurtz and finds out what Kurtz has
really become, one with ...
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