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- 12521: Lord Of The Flies, An Analysis
- ... laws that we must follow instill order and stability within society. This observation, made by William Golding, dictates itself as one of the most important themes of Lord of the Flies. The novel demonstrates the great need for civilization ion in life because without it, people revert back to animalistic natures. When the children become stranded on the island, the rules of society no longer apply to them. Without the supervision ...
- 12522: Character Analysis Of The Scar
- ... can vary from person to person. Hester lived a life of exile and seclusion. The townspeople no longer wanted her. She was representative of sin and for that she had to be cleansed from the great Puritan body that was Boston. Dimmesdale, however, lived the life of a hero. He was, in the opinion of the people, the closest thing anyone of them had to God. He was often showered with ...
- 12523: Ulysses S. Grant 2
- ... He suffered an initial setback in the Senate, which refused to sanction his uncertain scheme to purchase Santo Domingo. Thereafter, however, Secretary of State Hamilton Fish established a distinguished record by settling outstanding difficulties with Great Britain with the Treaty of Washington in 1871, and keeping the country clear of the Cuban rebellion against Spain. After retiring from the presidency, Grant took a long trip around the world. Returning in 1879 ...
- 12524: Characters 2
- ... Four years later, after Elizas sudden death, Harriet married Professor Stowe. She became a mother to seven children. She had married into poverty. Her husband had only a large library of books and a great deal of learning. In the face of constant financial problems, Harriet discovered that her gift for writing eased the situation. The next sixteen or so years before the publication of Uncle Toms Cabin, Harriet ...
- 12525: Leadership In Oedpius
- ... to transcend time. Will we make the same decision when it comes time to become leader of our own small worlds? Oedipus, Creon and Antigone aren't commonly what one would refer to as a great leader but I feel a leader who maintained their integrity.
- 12526: Christina Rossetti And The Fea
- ... her moral tale "Goblin Market", was implying that if women were to expand beyond their "sphere" and want the right to pursue life and its pleasures like men, that the chances of moral debasement is great. This seemed to worry Rossetti, but alternately, the fact that she can conjure up such a tale leads the reader wondering if Rossetti herself did not at one time pursue the physical delights of life ...
- 12527: Coming Of Age In Mississippi
- ... from town named Raymond . She talks of her mother being pregnant and her realizing of how babies are brought into the world . Anne describes her mother's mood swings and what I see as emotional depression while seeing Raymond and not living with him . Anne , her mother , brother , and sister eventually move into a house in town with Raymond , which he has built for them . This house seems like a mansion ...
- 12528: Faulkners Image Of Women
- ... was no more than a protest against the world that had done her wrong. She told Quentin that "when they touched me, I died" (The Sound and The Fury 58). Caddy's transformation caused the great disturbance in the world. Benjy was even further lost. Her growth and sexuality became Quentin's ultimate downfall. Jason was so furious about losing his job as a result of Caddy's pregnancy that he ...
- 12529: Compare And Contrast Of Araby
- ... to slam doors and sit as awkwardly as possible, thinking it would keep her free. Her revelation came when the shooting of the horses was to be done. She even feels it, There was a great feeling of opening-out, of release. Her and her brother sneaked into the barn to watch the shooting of Mack. After a week or two of the tormenting memory it was time for Floras ...
- 12530: William Bradford
- ... William Bradford not only lived through a symbolic historical cornerstone of America, but wrote about it too. William Bradford, the second governor of Plymouth colony elected, was accountable for the young colony s success through great hardships. The Pilgrims were signified as complete abdicates from the Church of England. The success of the Plymouth was based on covenantalism - the belief that men could form compacts or covenants in the sight of ...
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