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Term Papers on Book Reports
The Scarlet Letter: Letters From The Heart
Number of words: 422 - Number of pages: 2.... also believe that the basic human nature is good. Almost everything
is symbolic in the Romantic wold. Romantics rely on their strong sense of
intuition because they believe that there are things that lie beyond the
senses.
The Scarlet Letter is written in the Romantic style. It contains
many elements that are vital to the Romantics. It is full of symbolism. For
example, by the end of the story, how many different ways could the letter
"A" be interpreted? What about the lot described in the beginning? Was
Pearl Hesters child or was she symboli .....
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1984: Control Is Power
Number of words: 814 - Number of pages: 3.... get into gangs not really
knowing what they are getting into until the have entered. Many times
after a while they realize the gangs beliefs and do not obey by them. The
party controlled Oceania people's life in such ways as a gang sometimes
does. “Our control over matter is absolute (pg. 218).” The plot shows
many aspects of the nazi party also. Hitler brain-washed many people into
believing that there was a master race and all others had to follow under
certain rules or be punished. The only thing that could stop Hitler was a
more dominant party of differ .....
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Lord Of The Flies
Number of words: 2319 - Number of pages: 9.... academic childhood,
he was more mature than the others and retained his civilized behaviour.
But his experiences on the island gave him a more realistic understanding
of the cruelty possessed by some people. The ordeals of the three boys on
the island made them more aware of the evil inside themselves and in some
cases, made the false politeness that had clothed them dissipate. However,
the changes experienced by one boy differed from those endured by another.
This is attributable to the physical and mental dissimilarities between
them.
Jack was firs .....
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The Scarlet Letter And A Tale Of Two Cities: A Comparison
Number of words: 1267 - Number of pages: 5.... to negative
consequences in that she would have been spared the entire encumbrance of the
crime if she did not deceive the townspeople. Although seemingly, her paramour
did not escape punishment.
In fact, the father of her bastard child took a more severe sentence.
Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale seemed to be an upstanding, young priest. The whole
town liked him and respected him as a holy man. Thus, his deception was much
more direct and extreme when he did not confess that he impregnated Hester
Prynne. Unlike Hester, he was not publicly punished. So although .....
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A Doll's House & The House Of Spirits: The Role Of Women Has Changed Dramatically Within The Last Century
Number of words: 1545 - Number of pages: 6.... for you" (Ibsen 67) Nora states in a realization of her need for discovery. The time of the play was between 1870- 1880, a time when a separate identity in women was not a welcomed event. Ibsen uses this controversy to bring about a type of revolution, or at least a suggestion for it, in a biased time. He uses his characters to show the actions of women are affected by society. The idea of self-discovery does not only include Nora, but Christine in Ibsen's play. Christine also plays an important role in conforming to society's beliefs. She accommodates all the .....
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France And England In A Tale O
Number of words: 2813 - Number of pages: 11.... noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only" (1; bk. 1, ch. 1). The rest of the chapter shows that Dickens regarded the condition to be an 'evil' one, since he depicts both countries as rife with poverty, injustice, and violence due to the irresponsibility of the ruling elite (1-3; bk. 1, ch. 1). As the novel unfolds, however, England becomes a safe haven for those escaping the violence perpetrated by the French Revolution. In this paper, I shall argue that A Tale of Two Cities reflects .....
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Harrison Bergeron
Number of words: 516 - Number of pages: 2.... to a stand still
with the gifted not being able to finish a complete thought because of the sharp
sounds produced by the mental handicaps. With the handicaps imposed there would
not the breakthroughs that are needed to improve the population's way of life.
Suppose someone did not have the ability to invent the automobile. It would be
difficult to commute to school or work. Imagine if you had to walk to work
every day no matter how bad the weather is. Now-a-days people complain about
having to simply walk out to their car in the morning and wait for it to wa .....
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Fantasy Vs. Reality
Number of words: 976 - Number of pages: 4.... While growing up on Mango
Street, Esperanza finds herself in a community that she feels she doesn't belong
to. With all her heart, she longs for a true friend that she can tell her
dreams to and will understand her for it. These wishes seem easy enough to
grant, but Esperanza soon finds out that there is more to friendship. "If you
give me five dollars, I will be your friend forever." Esperanza discovers that
she can not have anything for nothing. Rachel and Lucy sure enough become her
friends, but only after she helped them pay for the bike. Esperanza nev .....
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