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Term Papers on Book Reports
Edna's Suicide
Number of words: 972 - Number of pages: 4.... it is not to sexual expression that she wakens. Therefore, all options involving a lover fall short of fulfilling the meaning of her awakening. If she remains married or marries another, this would put her back (in terms of Webb) at the start of her circle: all the learning and struggling would be for naught. She would once again be a man's possession. Before rejecting the idea that marriage is equivalent to ownership in the world of the novel, remember how Robert speaks to her about their future together. He does not see her living an awakened life with him; h .....
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Holocaust (devil IN Vienna)
Number of words: 2306 - Number of pages: 9.... with Inge, but the two girls would always find a way to see or write to each other even when things were rough. Inges father also began to disprove of their friendship and pretty soon if either one were to mention the other’s name she would be punished. Yet the girls refused to forget each other. One day Inge received the news. She was to move away to Yugoslavia to escape Hitler’s regime. The girls promised to never forget each other and they never did; even long after the war was over. I think Doris Orgel did a wonderful job in portraying these girls as pe .....
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The Great Gatsby: Moral Decline Through The Interpersonal Relationships
Number of words: 408 - Number of pages: 2.... -page 54)
Myrtle and Gatsby both want to be part of the same elite crowd. They play a
reflection of each other in the book by wanting the same thing but they
have different methods of achieving it. Gatsby wants Daisy, and Myrtle just
wants to be higher in society. Gatsby plays the god-like character in this
book so his means are good but both him and Myrtle do bad things to get
higher in a crowd that will never take them in. To make themselves appear
better to the other crowd, they lose some of the moral fiber that was there
to begin with. (Fitzgerald, .....
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Brighten Beach Memoirs: Neil Simon's Background Influence
Number of words: 556 - Number of pages: 3.... on him, Eugene did the right thing and did not say no. Lastly, everyone in his family was exepting to pitch in and help. Simon is like that and under stands his role and makes sure everyone in the play has their own role in the house because he feels that that Is right (Simon p 54). Responsibility and exceptingness of his less fortune Neil Simon always had a way to keep everything under control. Finally Simon’s responsibility helped out a lot and helped the family out in many ways.
Living with a minimum amount of money and a small house, Neil Simon was ac .....
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Aphrodite Versus Athena
Number of words: 942 - Number of pages: 4.... despised his father to a vast
degree that “with his right (hand) he swung/the fiendishly long and jagged
sickle, pruning the genitals/of his own father with one swoop and tossing
them” without hesitation in anger(Hesiod, 66). the genitals were throw “
into the restless, white-capped sea/ Where they floated a long time. A
white foam from the god-flesh/Collected around them, and in that foam a
maiden developed/And grew(Hesiod, 66).” This maiden is Aphrodite. The
foam signifies a womb to spontaneous creation and is resembling a women’s
assets in order to supp .....
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The Mending Wall
Number of words: 758 - Number of pages: 3.... point, the speaker facetiously adds:
He is all pine and I am apple orchard.
My apple trees will never get across
And eat the cones under his pines, I tell him.
One may find far-reaching connotations in this poem. As well as that it states one of the greatest difficulties of our time: whether national walls should be made stronger for our safety, or whether they should be let down, since they impede our progress toward understanding and eventual common humanity.
"Mending Wall" can also be considered a symbolic poem. In the voices of the two men the you .....
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Comparative Essay Between Heart Of Darkness And Apocalypse Now
Number of words: 1286 - Number of pages: 5.... However, later in the same paragraph Marlow says,"…he probably felt the need at last of asserting his self-respect in some way. Therefore he whacked the old nigger mercilessly."(p. 13 Conrad) Soldiers in combat are forced to bring the evil within themselves out every time they go into battle. The scene in Apocalypse Now where Captain Willard first meets Lt. Colonel Kilgore exhibits the power combat has in bringing out the dark side in humans. The attitude the soldiers have towards their enemy in the scene shows how evil humans can be. Kilgore demonstrates hi .....
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Ayn Rand's "The Fountainhead"
Number of words: 2762 - Number of pages: 11.... Similar to politics which deals with the static
physical component of society, there must be a more formidable source of
pervailance over the mystical realm of power. There fore, this form of guidance
can only exist from the mind, and as product of thought, thus the ideas within
a philosophy.
The Ideals warp between the covers of, The Fountainhead, Ayn Rand's
philosophical revolution of Individualistic power, is her solution to society's
request for a cure. She believe that the highest order of power stands above
all alternatives as the power belonging to an .....
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