The Reader Essays and Term Papers
Ernest Hemingway 2A good writer’s objective is to say as much as possible as briefly as possible. This enables the thinking about the implications of the word’s presented. Ernest Hemingway explained this idea in his “iceberg” theory of writing fiction in an interview for Paris Review: ...
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Christianity In Dostoyevsky's Crime And Punishment: An OverviewFyodor Dostoyevsky wrote, “ If someone succeded in proving to me that
Christ was outside the truth, and if, indeed, the truth was outside Christ, then
I would sooner remain with Christ than with the truth” (Frank 68). It was by no
means easy for Dostoyevsky to reach this conclusion. In ...
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Kitty FreemontMrs. Catherine Freemont, she was definitely a different kind of woman. Dispite her way of appearing to be your typical girl next door, she was a different kind of woman than most would expect her to be. The reader was lead to believe that Kitty had a disliking for the Jewish population of the ...
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Is Animal Testing Right?Many people may say that animal testing is good. However, many others oppose this act. In fact, this issue is very controversial. Many people try to justify animal testing, but fall short of making others believe them. Could we say that animal testing is moral and correct?
The answer is no. ...
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Brave New WorldOn a superficial level is the portrait of a perfect society. The citizens of this Utopia live in a society that is free of depression and most of the social-economic problems that trouble the world today. All aspects of life are controlled for the people of this society: population numbers, ...
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The Scarlet Letter: A ReviewQ: If the book did not evoke any past memories or associations, do you
consider it literature? Based on which other criteria?
I. I did not make a very clear connection with the text at all during my
reading of it. Rosenblat said "The readers attention to the text activates
certain elements in ...
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SaganThere is a bed in Seattle which is nestled in North America on the spinning Earth led by the Sun around the Milky Way, a speck of cosmic dust floating in the Universe. On this bed Carl died of an obscure disease for which there is no cure. Carl is a celebrated writer and astronomer, but most ...
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Imagination 2The human imagination is a very powerful thing. It sets humanity apart from the rest of the creatures that roam the planet by giving them the ability to make creative choices. The imaginary world is unavoidably intertwined with the real world and there are many ways by which to illustrate this ...
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East Of EdenIn the novel, by John Steinbeck, Catherine Ames is one of
the main characters. She is introduced to the reader as a monster and
as time goes on, she possesses both monster like and animal qualities.
As Catherine she gets older and wiser, she gets more evil and displays
her monster and ...
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Hamlet: Conflict Between CharactersHamlet is supposedly centered on one character; Hamlet himself, but the play is driven by plots and schemes that are derived from other characters in the play. The plot of Hamlet is constantly being heightened by the characters that are a part of the play, they help to manipulate the story in a ...
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Psychological And Biological SlaveryHuck's Chains
Slavery in our society is usually thought of as physical. However, as the critic Keith Neilson stated, there are many forms of slavery. Mark Twain's novel, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, contains many varied examples of slavery. In fact, Neilson believes that the novel ...
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OroonokoUpon first reading Aphra Behn's work , one might get the impression that this is an early example of antislavery literature that became so popular during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. In the short biography of Behn from the Norton Anthology of British Literature, we learn that Behn's ...
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Lord Of The Flies: Simon, The Christ FigureReferences to various religions in novels are made to help the
author illustrate to the reader the situation in which he has placed his
characters. In The Lord of the Flies, William Golding uses biblical
allusion to enhance the reader's perspective on the story. In events and
metaphors, the ...
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THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA"" is a heroic tale of mans strength pitted against forces he cannot control. It is a tale about an old Cuban fisherman and his three-day battle with a giant Marlin. Through the use of three prominent themes; friendship, bravery, and Christianity; the "Old Man and the Sea" strives to teach ...
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The Scarlet Letter Theme SymboNathaniel Hawthorne chose the market place and the forest as settings used to symbolically develop his portrait of society and the characters in The Scarlet Letter. In this novel a story unfolds of three people who are torn apart by sin, revenge, and guilt. The market place reveals to the reader ...
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Expression Through Literary DeIn Richard Connell’s short story, “The Most Dangerous Game”, the use of literary devices, found blended with other literary devices, gives the story an inner meaning. The blending of literary devices effectively expresses the intentions of Connell to present contrast between the ...
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Streetcar Named DesireIn the Street Car Named Desire, by Tennessee Williams, Stanley
Kowalski displays his brutality in many ways. This classical play is
about Blanche Dubois’s visit to Elysian Fields and her encounters with
her sister’s brutal and arrogant husband, Stanley Kowalski, and the
reveling ...
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Housman's "To An Athlete Dying Young"A. E. Housman's "To an Athlete Dying Young," also known as Lyric XIX
in A Shropshire Lad, holds as its main theme the premature death of a young
athlete as told from the point of view of a friend serving as pall bearer.
The poem reveals the concept that those dying at the peak of their glory ...
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