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Term Papers on English
African American Literature Sh
Number of words: 440 - Number of pages: 2.... of water in the ship, and so he decided not to hang around to find out; Shine jumped ship. Even when the Captain’s daughter called out to him, Shine’s ultimate goal was to get safely to shore and leave the sinking ship.
Shine swam to shore for thirty minutes before reaching the shore. Since Shine was part of the Titanic crew, he perhaps knew that swimming was his only chance to save his life; he was not going to stay there and drown. As Shine swam to shore, he came across a whale that wanted to eat him; this probably made Shine swim faster. Shi .....
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Lord Of The Flies
Number of words: 795 - Number of pages: 3.... will be Jack. Jack, at the beginning of the novel, was a very considerate and caring. An example of this takes place in chapter one where he is about to kill a pig but did not have the heart to do it. However as the novel proceeds, his environment, the forest, and his new role of hunter will change him to an uncaring, selfish savage. The other group that will co-exist is one that will stay behind and do non-violent work such as building huts or creating weapons.
As a result of having two groups within the whole, a leader must emerge in order to keep the two .....
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Arcadia As A Postmodern Text
Number of words: 1040 - Number of pages: 4.... intuition with male dogmatism.
The play, takes on a number of different meanings when looked at from different
perspectives; some would claim that it is satire on academia and the world of researchers such as Bernard, others would say that was more about history and the fallacies of studying primary evidence. The play utilizes many theories concerning science and philosophies on life, and so many might say this play is about living life, an existential thought in the play as Thomasina fulfills her potential in life and burns on the eve of her seventeenth birthd .....
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Catcher In The Rye 2
Number of words: 2154 - Number of pages: 8.... sort of rich sissy. If he says something he thinks is dumb or not tough enough he jokes about it.
‘When I’m somewhere I generally just eat a Swiss cheese and a malted milk. It isn’t much, but you get quite a lot of vitamins in the malted milk. H.V. Caulfield. Holden Vitamin Caulfield.’
He exaggerates big time and he swears a lot. Especially when he talks to his roommates. Goddam this and damn that. But he can’t stand the four-letter word.
‘I saw something that drove me crazy. Somebody’d written ‘F*** you on the wal .....
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Realism In A Raisin In The Sun
Number of words: 585 - Number of pages: 3.... woman and not have great dreams and ambitions for her life. "Who the hell told you you had to be a doctor? If you so crazy ‘bout messing ‘round with sick people - then go be a nurse like other women - or just get married an be quiet" (38). This passage shows that Walter is clearly a chauvinist, and does not believe in his sister’s desire to be a doctor. Similarly, Beneatha does not believe in Walters aspirations of becoming a rich entrepreneur, and thinks he is rather foolish, incapable, and will resort to any means to make money. "Oh, God! .....
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Compare And Contrast: Aneas And Turnus
Number of words: 1105 - Number of pages: 5.... in his battles
As he strove for the site of his city, and safe harboring
For his Gods in Latium" (Virgil 7).
As a slave to the gods and their plans, Aneas assimilates his mind and
sacrifices his life to the establishment of Latium. As the greatest of all
warriors, Aneas displays his superb strength and his leadership
capabilities, by guiding the Trojans to victory over the latins and
establishing Latium. The selflessness of Aneas and his devotion to the
Gods, enables him to leap over and break through any obstacles that
obstruct his destiny. Patterned .....
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Siddhartha
Number of words: 1099 - Number of pages: 4.... to commit suicide, he stops himself and thinks about what he is doing. He soon realizes the folly of his action and starts his life anew. believes that anything can be overcome if one will control himself. he expresses this to Kamala one day, saying; "Nothing is caused by demons; there are no demons. Everyone can perform magic, everyone can reach his goal, if he can think, wait and fast." I agree with ’s thinking. All problems can be solved, you just have to know how to do it.
The second concept in is the idea that knowledge can be commun .....
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Hunger Of Memory 2
Number of words: 642 - Number of pages: 3.... and male, and reason and affection. Richard believes it is natural to move from one separation into another. He needs to do this in order to move from the private to the public society. This movement is voluntary by Richard and forced by his parents. It is done to help Richard’s education. It will give him better opportunities in the United States. Speaking only English at home initiates the movement, instead of speaking Spanish. Ultimately, Richard can have a sense of belonging to the public world. He will become a citizen.
Separation causes an unc .....
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