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- 13331: Madama Bovary & Anna Karenina
- ... to a country estate. The country estate was lavish but for Anna it was a lonely place. Anna devoted as much time to her appearance, even when they had no visitors, and she read a great deal, both novels and serious books that happened to be in fashion. She ordered all the books that received good notices in the foreign papers and periodicals they subscribed to and read them with the ...
- 13332: Macbeth 3
- ... curriers: invisible winds 5. wassail: feasting. IMPORTANT QUOTE FROM THE SCENE: "What cannot you and I perform upon Th'unguarded Duncan? What not put upon His spongy officers, who shall bear the guilt Of our great quell?" (Lines 69-71). Act 2 Scene 1: It is after midnight and Banquo is preparing to go to bed. Banquo feels some uneasiness but when Macbeth appears out of the darkness, he passes onto ...
- 13333: Lots Wife, Akhmatovas Version
- ... why people thought she looked back, which she claims to not be true. She mentions her reasoning directly but there isn t enough information to give us a logical explanation. Akhmatova never explains it in great detail either. Although very different, there are several similarities between the two poems. Both versions contain immense irony concerning why the woman looks back. The reasoning in both Akhmatova s and Szymborska s poems contradict ...
- 13334: Lord Of The Flies, The Effects
- ... the unfamiliar surrounding possessed by the island. The vines that hung from the trees caused the "littluns" to have nightmares because they reminded them of snakes, or "beasties". What was unknown to the boys caused great fear. This fear of the unknown caused differences amongst the boys which lead to their destruction. Since Simon knew that there was no such things as "beasties" He tried to dispel the mysteries of the ...
- 13335: Lord Of The Flies 9
- ... is used eloquently, it can be seen as brilliant device that aids in the development of a story. In the novel Lord of the Flies, the author, William Golding, focuses on depicting his setting in great detail. Throughout the novel, he utilizes the setting to motivate character behavior, foreshadow events that will take place, and also to represent the values held by the characters. At the beginning of the novel, the ...
- 13336: The Green Mile Card Report 2 -
- ... Percy once did and that scared Paul in his elderly years. Brad was cruel, heartless, and thrived on the pain of others. Setting: Cold Mountain Penitentiary, particularly E block during the early 1930s. During the depression this was just about the only job the guards had to choose from. Paul writes this story from his room in the Georgia Pines Retirement Center. Point of view: When describing events of E block ...
- 13337: Fossil Fuels And Alternative Energy Sources
- ... fuels are burnt in order to generate the energy required to complete various tasks. However, we are now realizing the problems that are created by using fossil fuels to generate energy. These problems are so great that they will force humans to find an alternative source of energy in order to avoid the inevitable disasters that lie ahead. Every day millions of people drive their automobiles to work where they spend ...
- 13338: Lord Of The Flies 12
- Acts of Violence In a great work of literature, violence is only used as needed. In Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, violence is used to convey his idea that if man is left alone without rules, he will turn ...
- 13339: Lord Of The Flies - Civilized
- ... as a result they drown in a sea of chaos. The fire is let to burn out as a ship passed by the island. A young boy is not looked after and disappears after a great fire. All things in this novel eventually develop into the opposite of what it once was. The boys order steadily declined as savagery took over and with that came chaos. The island itself becomes a ...
- 13340: The Ice Storm Book Vs. Movie C
- ... parents doing what they don t want their kids to do. The story is more like an MTV clip of the real world than the book plot. Though that s what makes the movie so great. The people seem so real, like everyday people. The relation is even stronger because I live in an affluent community. The two different focuses put a different tint into the same story. For instance there ...
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