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Term Papers on Book Reports
Blood In Macbeth
Number of words: 424 - Number of pages: 2.... setting up the innocent servants of the king. Again, blood is referred to when Malcolm and Donaldbain are discussing what to do and Malcolm says: "there's daggers in men's smiles: the nearer in blood, the nearer bloody." Meaning that their closest relatives are likely to kill them. Again, blood is being used to describe treason, murder, and death. In Act 5, Scene 1 - the sleepwalking scene, while Lady Macbeth is sleepwalking, there are constant references to the evil deeds that Macbeth and herself have committed, most of which include references to blood. S .....
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The "Hemingway Hero"
Number of words: 2643 - Number of pages: 10.... distinct qualities that enable Hemingway to explore what it is to truly be a man. The Hemingway man thus presented is a man of action, of self-discipline and self-reliance, and of strength and courage to confront all weaknesses, fears, failures, and even death.
Jake Barnes, as the narrator and supposed hero of the novel, fell in love with Brett some years ago and is still powerfully and uncontrollably in love with her. However, Jake is unfortunately a casualty of the war, having been emasculated in a freak accident. Still adjusting to his impotence at the .....
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The French Lieutenant’s Women: Sara As A Nonconformist
Number of words: 1245 - Number of pages: 5.... the accepted destiny of the Victorian girl was to become a wife and mother, it was unlikely that there would be enough men to go round."
This quote exemplifies the fact that roles of women were predetermined. Their main goal in life was to get married. Sara swims against this current in the river of Victorian society and in return she is ostracized. Men also have predetermined roles; this is evident today in the stereotypes created for men by what they wear and by their interests. By entering into a category, you are somehow expressing your individuality. .....
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Comparing "The Adventures Of Huck Finn" And "The Catcher In The Rye"
Number of words: 1368 - Number of pages: 5.... a return. There are more parts they do not necessarily
fall into the same order, examples of these are symbolic death and motifs.
The Cosmogonic Cycle is an interesting way to interpret literature because
is Universal or correlates with any time period and any situation.
The Call to Adventure is the first of the Cosmogonic Cycle. It is the
actual "call to adventure" that one receives to begin the cycle. There are
many ways that this is found in literature including going by desire, by
chance, by abduction, and by being lured by an outside force. In The
Ad .....
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Summary Of Pike's "Remember Me"
Number of words: 328 - Number of pages: 2.... alarming call, and goes
to the police station, only to find out that their beloved daughter is dead.
She finds an old friend, that died a while back, and he helps her. She
wishes to seek the one who terminated her existence. The place that she
goes is to earth, yet it is different than the earth mortals know so
different that it is indescribable, by all except the writer, who
definitely knows how to write. If I gave away the ending it would be
devastating to those who have not read it. Even when I have told a short
summery of the story, for those who have n .....
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Stephen Crane
Number of words: 2458 - Number of pages: 9.... of the slums, tenement living and other unfavorable conditions to a very naïve American audience. Through hard work and his great devotion to the examination of the darker side of life Crane finally was able to publish his novel in which explored his experiences of the New York slums. Through his great use of dialect, irony and realism in his novel Maggie: A Girl of the Streets is able to accomplish his goal of creating a Parra 2 vivid picture in his reader’s mind, portraying the harsh, abusive conditions of the many lives condemned to this fortune. began .....
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Imagination In Morte D' Arthur
Number of words: 499 - Number of pages: 2.... of the story. Malory uses this method again, when Arthur and his
army are about to negotiate with Mordred and his. One of the King's soldiers
notices a snake about to bite him, and he draws his sword to slay it. All that
Mordred's men see is the blade being drawn, and a battle immediately ensues.
Once again, the reader is told more than the characters. The only thing
keeping the reader a part of the story is the vivid descriptions given of the
nightmarish world of Arthur's dream, and the smoking, bloody battlefield of a
war that wasn't meant to happen.
Mal .....
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Wright's The Man Who Loved Underground: Summary
Number of words: 337 - Number of pages: 2.... of Daniels' separation from regular society. He decides
to hide when he notices a manhole cover on the ground. "The cover clanged
into place, muffling the sights and sounds of the upper world. . . the rite
of separation is complete; the opposition between "aboveground" and
"underground" is firmly established" (Bloom 147). Though at times in his
journey, Daniels does go aboveground, he never again crosses that border
until the very end of the story when he goes up for the final time. Here,
Fred Daniels has not only escaped from the police for the time be .....
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