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Term Papers on English
Ethan Frome- Charachter Analys
Number of words: 300 - Number of pages: 2.... who he is in love with. This says a lot about Ethan’s character. Not only is he very loyal, caring, and honest, but his morals and standards are something for everybody to admire.
After reading this story, one might get the impression that Ethan got what he deserved for trying to leave Zeena. However, on closer examination, we can see that although he wanted to leave Zeena, not in a physical way but by death, he still couldn’t. His loyalty to his wife forbade him. We can see this when Wharton writes, “ But suddenly his wife’s face, with twisted monstrous lineaments, thrust .....
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Our Grandmothers By Maya Angel
Number of words: 696 - Number of pages: 3.... allows the readers to feel the cool breeze blowing, hear the leaves rustling and even sense the smell of fear; everything that one could think of to enhance the setting of a plantation. Reading this poem is an escape from modern day life. As readers, we observe everything that the narrator and the main character experience. To fulfill the imagination of the readers, Maya Angelou concentrates primarily as to how the readers are going to interpret certain events. Secondly, the setting was also illustrated through imagery when the narrator says, “She stands be .....
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Romeo And Juliet 7
Number of words: 1653 - Number of pages: 7.... ended after seven years of war with
British recognition of that independence in 1783.
The fall of the Bastille in July 1789 is the moment when the French Revolution struck British consciousness. Coleridge was only 16 at the time and celebrated the event soon afterwards in ‘Destruction of the Bastille’. Soon followed in successive events was Britain’s war with France beginning in 1793, The Reign of Terror in 1793-4 and Napoleon’s coup in 1799.
The impact for the first generation after the Industrial revolution was depressing, terrif .....
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A Review Of Lessing's "Flight"
Number of words: 598 - Number of pages: 3.... of view on her daughter's marrige,
which she is happy with. The omniscient positions readers to a god-like position
which will let us have a better understanding of what the character feels, and
also all the `conflict' the character is experiencing and feeling.
The characters's point of view are important in revealing the main theme of this
story which is learning to let go. By understanding the characters's point of
view, we are able to decide what main theme is about.
Firstly, the story have taken us a `tour' in the old man's position which
enabled us to unde .....
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Animal Farm
Number of words: 1122 - Number of pages: 5.... communism. He is the Karl Marx of this world.
Napoleon
He is a large, fierce looking Berkshire boar, who is not much of a talker. He uses animalism only to increase his power and the dogs to terrorize the other animals. Napoleon symbolizes the dictator Joseph Stalin in this world.
Snowball
He is a pig that fights with Napoleon over the power on the farm. He is a very energetic, eloquent speaking, brilliant leader who organizes the defense of the farm. Napoleons jealousness of him makes him try to kill Snowball. Snowball flees the area and every misfortune .....
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Frankenstein - The Question Of
Number of words: 777 - Number of pages: 3.... others. "The miserable monster whom I
had created," (pg.152) says Victor upon looking back at his work. If
there is another monster there will be twice the power and possibly
twice the evil, which could hurt or kill his family. When and if
Frankenstein commits the moral sin of creating another monster he may
be rid of both monsters forever. "With the companion you bestow I
will quit the neighbourhood of man,"(pg 142) promises the morally
corrupt monster to the doctor upon the completion of his partner.
When the doctor, if and .....
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Analysis Of To An Athlete Dyin
Number of words: 999 - Number of pages: 4.... briefer than a girl's.
Dying young is considered by most to be one of the most tragic of fates. The specter of deeds not accomplished and a life unlived haunts the funeral “…set you at your threshold down” (Housman l. 7), and causes the grief to reach a higher level. Most people desire to live to a ripe old age and they would be aghast to have a premature death viewed through a positive light. Yet a “positive funeral” is exactly the driving force behind A.E. Housman’s “To an Athlete Dying Young.” The .....
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The Grandmother 2
Number of words: 882 - Number of pages: 4.... to go to Florida, and as a result of that guilt, get him to change his mind.
Bailey"s reactions toward his mother reinforce the fact that she is domineering, even to the point of being intimidating, In the beginning of the story, Bailey is shown to be nervous, as "He was sitting on the edge of his chair at the table..." (354) while his mother is trying to talk him into changing his mind about where they go for their vacation. He is also very passive around his mother, and it shows be the way he offers no resistance or objections to what she is demanding. When Ba .....
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