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Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!: An Innovative Narrative TechniqueGuilt should be viewed through the eyes of more than one person,
southern or otherwise. William Faulkner filters the story, Absalom, Absalom!,
through several minds providing the reader with a dilution of its representation.
Miss Rosa, frustrated, lonely, mad, is unable to answer her own ...
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Watership DownHazel became the leader of the rabbits once they left their
original warren. He was a very smart and tricky rabbit who won the
respect and trust of the other rabbits by his courage and many great
deeds. He always handled problems calmly so others would also
remained calm. Whenever a plan was ...
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The Theme Of Unity In SiddharthaIn Herman Hesse's Siddhartha, Unity is a reflecting theme of this novel and in life. Unity is "the state of being one or a unit; harmony, agreement in feelings or ideas or aims, etc." Unity is first introduced by means of the river and by the mystical word "Om." Direct commentary from Siddhartha ...
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A Report On: Laurence's The Stone AngelThe lees in wine are the dregs and sediment at the bottom, the part
that nobody drinks. In Laurence's The Stone Angel, Murray F. Lees is an
insurance salesman, who admits that those in his profession are considered
the dregs of society. Despite being the kind of person Hagar Shipley ...
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Ancient Mariner"Look out Below!" - Craaack! About 15 Men and women turn their glances toward the sky, and see a large, perhaps 100 feet, tree falling to the ground. As the tree hits the solid earth, everything grows very quiet. All look at the lumberjack, who killed this tree, and find him weeping in sorrow. ...
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Austen’s Marriages And The Age Of ReasonJane Austen successfully portrays the Age of Reason through her characters in Pride and Prejudice. The story revolves around a mother of five daughters, Mrs. Bennet, whose sole purpose is to marry off her daughters to suitable men. Her eldest, Jane, is her most prized daughter. Mrs. Bennet is ...
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Les Miserables: Jean ValjeanJean Valjean was an alluring hero of Les Miserables for many reasons,
one of which was his drastic conversion from a miserable criminal into a heroic,
peaceful man. Jean Valjean seems like a three dimensional character at first.
But deep inside his emotions he shows a defined viewpoint on life ...
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Antigone Fatal Flaw And DownfaIt is clear that Creon's tragic flaw was his pride, arrogance and beliefs of a leader that cause his downfall. His downfall began when he denied the burial of Polyneices and was firm when he condemned Antigone for her objection to his law. Creon represents the laws of the land and the divine ruler ...
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The Good Earth: Wang LungWang Lung’s connection to the earth was a spiritual one. He depended on the earth for his livelihood. Because of this, he grew a spiritual link to the earth. If he grew tired while working, he would sleep on the ground and draw strength from the earth. When a massive drought came, and he had ...
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Standing In The Light1. The theme of this book was in search of ones self. I chose this theme
because Catharine was in search of her self throughout the whole story. Her
and her brother were taken captive by the Lenape Indian tribe and she had to
search to find her self throughout her time in captivity. In the ...
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To Kill A Mockingbirdis definitely an excellent novel in that it
portrays life and the role of racism in the 1930’s. A reader may not
interpret several aspects in and of the book through just the plain text.
Boo Radley, Atticus, and the title represent three such things.
Not really disclosed to the reader until the ...
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Fahrenheit 451: Books - A Part Of Our PastOne of the biggest issues raised in this book was the idea that people
are starting to forget more about books and what they mean. People have
started to take books for granted, instead of reading books they watch a movie
or a program on the television. People do not realize that books, ...
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Huckleberry Finn And Tom SawyerIn the novel, Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, Twain uses a contrast of characters to bring out the Society vs. Freedom aspect of the novel through the two characters of . Tom Sawyer, throughout the novel, uses rules and what is "always done in the books" to control how he and Huck do things. On ...
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To Kill A Mockingbird: The Theme Of PrejudiceThe theme of prejudice in To Kill A Mockingbird is much more than just a
case of black and white. The entire novel is about prejudice in it's many forms,
the most prominent case of prejudice is the racism and hate between the blacks
and whites. The whole town of Maycomb is based on stereotypes of ...
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Comparsion Between Hearst AndCitizen Kane is said to be one of the greatest movies of all-time, but it did not come without controversy. The controversy around this movie is based on the idea that Charles Foster Kane is the fictionalization of William Randolph Hearst, a narcissistic newspaper publisher, politician, and ...
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King Authur And The Knights Of The Round TableThe stories of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table have
been told for many centuries. These tales represent the gold age of
chivalry and honor. The knights in these stories never intentionally harm
the innocent and almost always obeyed their code of honor. In the story of
Gawain and ...
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Catcher In The Rye: Holden And His "Phony" FamilyThe protagonist, Holden Caulfield, interacts with many people
throughout J.D. Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye, but probably none
have as much impact on him as certain members of his immediate family. The
ways Holden acts around or reacts to the various members of his family give
the ...
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Comparison Of Lord Of The Flies And All Quiet On The Western FrontAn author's view of human behavior is often reflected in their works.
The novels All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque and Lord
of the Flies by William Golding are both examples of works that demonstrate
their author's view of man, as well his opinion of war.
Golding's Lord ...
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A Catcher In The RyeThis novel is a first person narrative novel. The main character Holden Caulfield tells the novel. The first few chapters are about how the private school he attended “Gave him the axe.” for not applying himself in his classes after several warnings.
Holden was pretty upset about the ...
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My Antonia, by Willa Cather, is a novel of family devotion. It takes place in the small western town of Black Hawk, Nebraska. The main character of the story, 'Antonia Shimerda, is thrust as a young girl from her own native country into the American prairies. While still a child, she must deal with the ...
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Literary Paper Of The Grapes Of Wrath By SteinbeckSteinbeck wrote many wonderful books but a great classic is one titled The
Grapes of Wrath. This is a story of a family called the Joads, and a tale of a
courageous family who sought security and family unity.
In my paper I will examine the different ways the Joads tried to keep
united ...
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"The Idea Of A University": Education As Moral TrainingJohn Henry Newman is a Catholic who had a different goal in life for other people, including himself. As a pronounced Catholic, Newman had reservations about these changes and wanted to defend the value of learning for its own sake. His point of view for a prefect university was that everybody ...
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All Quiet On The Western FrontThe remains of Paul Baumer's company had moved behind the German front
lines for a short rest at the beginning of the novel. After Behm became
Paul's first dead schoolmate, Paul viewed the older generation bitterly,
particularly Kantorek, the teacher who convinced Paul and his classmates to
join ...
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The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn: SymbolismQuestions
1. Compare and Contrast Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.
Although Tom and Hucklberry Finn have many things in common and are very
good friends, they also live a life of two totally different lifestyles. Tom,
who is a dreamer, lives a life out of romantic novels, and can be amusing ...
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The Role Of Women In The OdyssHomer wrote the classic epic The Odyssey more than 2,500 years ago. At that time in ancient Greek society, as well as in the whole of the ancient world, the dominant role was played by men. Society was organized, directed, and controlled by men, and it was accepted that women occupied a ...
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