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Allegorical “Young Goodman Brown”
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 969.... Brown unfortunately was blinded by the realization of sin and its existence in the human heart and chose to reject all of society and trust no one.
The name of Goodman Brown and his wife Faith are clear symbolic elements. Goodman Brown stands for the naïve, immature young man who only sees the good in his fellowman, and has yet to be confronted with evil. Faith, Goodman Brown’s young wife stands for what Goodman Brown believes in. He sees his wife as all that is good and when he realizes that she too has made a pack with the devil he cries “my faith is gone…There is no good .....
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The Scarlet Letter: Misconstrued Identity Of Hester Prynne
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 348.... of her Puritan neighbors to the point where
she does not openly display her anger but in a rather sarcastic manner. In
chapter forteen Chillingworth urges Hester to remove the A. She there
replies by saying, ‘'Were I worthy of it, it would fall away of its own
nature or transformed into something of a different puport. Hester is
saying this her old cynical husband, clearly not her best frinend. For the
safety of herself and Pearl; she must cooperateand act remorseful among the
townspeople and to keep at peace with her husband. Hester does noy agree
with her tormentors o .....
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Animal Farm Vs. Marxism
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1505.... became leader and teacher of the working class in Russia, and their determination to struggle against capitalism. Like Old Major, Lenin and Marx wrote essays and gave speeches to the working class poor. The working class in Russia, as compared with the barnyard animals in Animal Farm, were a laboring class of people that received low wages for their work. Like the animals in the farm yard, the people is Russia thought there would be no oppression in a new society because the working class people (or animals) would own all the riches and hold all the power. (Golubeva and Gel .....
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Catcher In The Rye: Holden's Insight About Life And The World Around Him
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 920.... him out to be a rough tough boy. "Boy, I sat at that goddam bar
till around one o'clock or so, getting drunk as a bastard. I could hardly see
straight." (pg. 150) Holden tried all he could to fit in. He drank, cursed and
criticized life in general to make it seem he was very knowing of these habits.
I myself have found me doing this at times, also. I, at times, feel the need to
fit in to a group and do things similar to what others do in order to gain
acceptance by them. I smoked a cigar once with two friends of mine because they
kept going on and on about how great ciga .....
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Spelling And Differently - Ana
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1451.... a lack of acceptance and even disappointment by Flo and shows that there has always been a distance between the two.
The title is derived from a patient Rose met at the nursing home whose only communication was spelling words. After meeting this patient, Rose dreamed that Flo was in a cage and spelling words like the old patient she met in the nursing home. Rose tells Flo about her visit to the nursing home and is obviously trying to influence Flo into going to the home. Flo is suffering from some sort of dementia, perhaps Alzheimer's. In this story the author doesn't tell .....
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Dr. Faustus
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 638.... messenger of the devil) he is frightened and demands a new appearance for his devil servant.
"I charge thee to return and change thy shape; Thou art to ugly to attend on me.
Go, and return an old Franciscan friar; That holy shape becomes a devil best." (Marlowe p.14)
By choosing Mephistopheles to change his form, he is almost sugar coating the reality of having a real devil serve him.
He also brought his own downfall upon himself by being filled with pride. Unfortunately for Faustus his pride was not morally healthy. Faustus would rather retain his pride than admit that .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird: Courage
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 355.... is the best type of courage because it shows the character of person. The
first display of this courage was Mr. Cunnigham's constant payment of his debt
to Atticus; he had the courage to take something into this neighborhood. The
next display of moral courage was when Jem despite his misgivings constantly
went to Ms. Dubose's house and read to her. The next display of moral courage
was Atticus's decision to defend Tom Robinson in court and instead of just
walking in and walking out he tried his best to help him get out. There was
also Heck Tate's moral courage at the end .....
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Biblical Allusions And Imagery In Steinbeck's The Grapes Of Wrath
Number of pages: 7 | Number of words: 1675.... spoke out against those who
kept the oppressed in poverty and therefore was branded as a Communist
because of his "voice." Although, it did become a bestseller and receive
countless awards, his book was banned in many schools and libraries.
However, critics never attacked The Grapes of Wrath on the artistic level
and they still consider it a beautifully mastered work of art. More than
any other American novel, it successfully embodies a contemporary social
problem of national scope in an artistically viable expression.1 In The
Grapes of Wrath, Steinbeck utilizes Bib .....
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