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- 12711: The Chrysalids
- ... and tell me it's nothing much!" (p.70) Aunt Harriet is very loving, strong, and she fights for what she thinks is the right thing: "I shall pray God to send into this hideous world, and sympathy for the weak, and love for the unhappy and unfortunate." (p.73) Aunt Harriet is also the proof of what happens to people who have a deviation or are trying to protect someone ...
- 12712: The Adventures Of Huckelberry
- ... idiom as a literary language. Twain also uses metaphors to illustrate his themes such as slavery as a metaphor for all social bondage and injustice. Twain also uses irony in order to attack the ³civilized world² and institutionalized religion. Southern Romanticism, which Twain blamed for the fall of the South, is allegorized by the sinking of the Walter Scott and the feud between Sheperdsons and the Grangerfords, which was traditionally glamorized ...
- 12713: The Hobbit
- ... awakes to find himself power which makes it's wearer invisible - the ring which Bilbo found. Bilbo slips the ring upon his finger and disappears. He follows Gollum stealthily toward the entrance to the outside world. He then bounds over Gollu m's head to freedom. Outside he is reunited with his dwarf friends. Later they encounter Wargs (large savage wolves). The Wargs chase the party into the trees. High in ...
- 12714: The Analysis Of Light And Dark
- ... out good and evil. Darkness creates the image of the decaying Pyncheon family while light, counteracting the effects of darkness, creates hope and a sign of redemption. In the end, light overcomes the dark decaying world of the Pyncheons sins, and the goodness still left within the family remain living.
- 12715: The Adventures Of Huckleberry
- ... Pap shouldn t be taken seriously by the potential readers of Huck Finn. People who read The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn have to keep in mind that the time setting was in the pre-Civil War era. During this time period, may people had the common misconception that black people were merely property. The slaves were hardly ever treated as human beings. One character in the book realized eventually that the ...
- 12716: Elephantiasis
- ... fact that at the same time albendazole is attacking the filarial parasite it will also cure infections with gastro-intestinal parasites (including hookworm) as well. It is estimated that, because nearly one-fifth of the world's population is at risk of infection, it will take approximately 20 years to eliminate the disease. In men the scrotum is affected about as much as the leg. Less often it occurs in the ...
- 12717: Summary Of The Great Gatsby
- ... actually. Nick s grandfather came here in 1851 and started a business, which his father carries on today. Nick graduated from Yale University in 1915, and just a little later he was in the Great War. When he came back he decided to go East and learn the bond business. He came East permanently in the spring of 1922. He found a house on the island which extends due East of ...
- 12718: Invisible Man
- ... and social reforms. The French Revolution and Napoleon became the classical model for revolution. Napoleon brilliantly preserved equality of rights and integrated bourgeoisie and old social regimes. Napoleons greatest accomplishments include calming the civil war that was common to the city of Vendee, restoring domestic peace and tranquillity. Napoleon was able to restore the economic prosperity of France, balancing the national debt, expanding trade, and even creating a national bank ...
- 12719: Stranger In The Kingdom Vs. Sn
- ... modern love stories are based on that play; West Side Story.) I believe that stories such as these will continue to happen indefinitely in the future. Ever since Columbus first set foot on the New World, racism and prejudice has been an issue. I personally have always been a little more cognizant than most youths about racism, due to my father s work with Cesar Chavez. The media has been good ...
- 12720: Stopping By The Woods On A Sno
- ... control the responsive state of an individual, whereby a loss in the sense of reality heightens the complete awe and wonder of the sheer beauty. The driving force behind all that is unaccomplished in this world is procrastination; which can overtake even the strongest of wills and desires. Although time is regarded as a vital factor in life, it can often be diminished by a single encompassing power. Even the simplest ...
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