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Expanation Of A Rose For Emily
Number of Words: 688 / Number of Pages: 3
... upon the town”(414). The town had no chose but to deal with Emily. When the town started to change Emily refused to do so and it was apparent that the town saw her house as “an eyesore among eyesores”(414). The town was very interested in her relationship with Homer Barron a foreman that was working on the contract for paving the sidewalks in the town. They were pleased at first but later they kind of had mixed feelings saying that she as “a Grierson would not think seriously of a Northerner, a day laborer”(417).
Emily is the antagonist in the story, she is stuck ...
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Eating Gilbert Grape
Number of Words: 894 / Number of Pages: 4
... mother, Arnie, Ellen and we get the impression the list would have continued 'wanting' for other people, had Becky not interrupted.
Gilbert's good nature is apparent from the very start when he and Arnie are waiting for the caravans to pass through Endora. We can hear Gilbert describe the scene as a 'yearly ritual' in a very tired voice. Yet, we know he is doing it for Arnie. It pleases Arnie so much to see the caravans along the road, and Gilbert feels satisfaction that his brother is happy. To make someone else happy creates a warm feeling inside. From Gilbert's facial expressions and body lang ...
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THe Knights Of The Round Table
Number of Words: 454 / Number of Pages: 2
... Sir Galahad was called a Grail knight because he went in search for
the Holy Grail. His father was named Sir Lancelot and his mother was given
to the name Elaine. His family lived in a big castle called Camelot. They
ate what was grown by the gardeners. The food was usally vegetables and
herbs. They also kept pigs, cattle, chickens and bees. They kept all these
things inside the castle.
Inside the castle there are usually these things a chapel, a great
hall, a solar room the inner castle wall and the battlements. There were
heaps of knights who felt honoured at the Round Table. The t ...
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Modernism
Number of Words: 433 / Number of Pages: 2
... These principles could be called the tenents of .
My working definition of would be a movement in American Literature that allowed writers to be able to express themselves but at the same time be able to celebrate the changes that are accruing around them. This movement also allowed poets to write about anything that they saw which was thought to be modern. In short I guess it is somewhat safe to say that their writings reflect ongoing changes that are occurring in their society.
As far representative themes go my definition ties into that. In nineteen thirty Hart Crane made a visionary ...
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Mayor Of Casterbridge 3
Number of Words: 1353 / Number of Pages: 5
... theme of work and the novel develops on the basis of a conflict between various images of the isolated, individualistic, egotistical and private forms of 'economic man' (Bakhtin's term) and the collectivity of the workfolk. The many images of festivity - the washout of Henchards' official celebration of a national event, Farfrae's 'opposition randy', the fete carillonnee which Casterbridge mounts to receive the Royal Personage, the public dinner presided over by Henchard where the town worthies drank and ate 'searching for titbits, and sniffing and grunting over their plates like sows nuzzling for ...
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Future O Internet
Number of Words: 850 / Number of Pages: 4
... the most respected and influencial people in the history of computers shows how difficult it is to predict the future. I just hope my predictions prove to be more accurate.
One of the best ways to predict the future of the internet it to look at its humble begings. It is obvious that the internet has evolved by leeps and bounds since its creation just 30 years ago. The internet has grown from several connected networks to sevral hundred thousand connected networks. All tied together to creat the back bone of the internet. From a few users to millions of users. It grows at speeds wich continues to as ...
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Hedda Gabler
Number of Words: 1494 / Number of Pages: 6
... shoes. My slippers look!...I missed them dreadfully. Now you should see them, Hedda." Hedda - "No thanks, it really doesn't interest me'. In another gender role reversal, Hedda displays a financial awareness, which her husband, Jorgen does not posses. Although Brack corresponds with Tesman about his honeymoon travels, he corresponds with Hedda concerning the financial matters. This is a role that is usually reserved for men. Hedda does not only display traits, which are definitively masculine, or feminine, she also objects to and often defies the conventions established for her gender by society. ...
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Huckleberry Finn 2
Number of Words: 1177 / Number of Pages: 5
... that Huck and Jim have to flow down the mighty Mississippi is a raft . The river controls the voyage of Huck and Jim. It will not let them land at Cairo, where Jim could have been free. It then separates them and leaves Huck at the Grangerford house for a while. Finally, it reunites the two friends and presses upon them the company of the king and duke (Eliot 332). It is their means of escape. “... ‘stead of taking to the woods when I run off, I’d go down the river about fifty mile and camp in one place for good...” (31). Huck can always depend on the river to take ...
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Macbeth 11
Number of Words: 1733 / Number of Pages: 7
... her husband, Macbeth, to become King by murdering Duncan. She will have to give up all the gentle, tender qualities of a woman, so that she can become a sexless, pitiless demon. She has to make her husband ignore his own conscience. She declares: ?Thou wouldst be great, Art not without ambition, but without The illness should attend it.? By ‘illness?she means ‘evil? Macbeth seizes evil, as one might catch a disease. When Macbeth has the opportunity to think about his wife’s suggestions and about his desires to become King, he becomes aware of the duty that he owes to Duncan, his loya ...
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Character Flaws In "Long Days Journey Into Night" And "Death Of A Salesman"
Number of Words: 1593 / Number of Pages: 6
... liked. This leads
Biff and Happy to believe that one can study all they want, yet will not succeed unless they are well liked. This affects their life because they keep waiting for people to realize that they are well liked, hoping that this will somehow make them millions. They go from job to job and it never happens because it was an uneducated declaration to begin with. In both plays the sons wander in and out of jobs, never holding any long enough to make a career because of each father’s false teachings. This causes tension within the family because the sons are all in their thirties and are ...
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