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Cooper's "Deerslayer": View Of The Native Americans
Number of pages: 9 | Number of words: 2278.... the passage in which the two hunters find each other. "The calls were
in different tones, evidently proceeding from two men who had lost their
way, and were searching in different directions for their path" (Cooper, p.
5). Bewley states that this meeting is symbolic of losing one's way
morally, and then attempting to find it again through different paths.
Says Bewley, "when the two men emerge from the forest into the little
clearing we are face to face with... two opposing moral visions of life
which are embodied in these two woodsmen" (cited in Long, p. 121).
Critic Donal .....
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An Analysis Of “The Cask Of Amontillado
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1268.... him into the catacombs to taste some
of his non- existent amontillado. At this point, the reader knows the
conflict will be one of man versus man. It is an external struggle because
Fortunato and Montresor are in a life and death fight. However, the
conflict is largely internal, because Montresor has a fierce hatred that
Fortunato is unaware of. The narrative hook seems to occur when Fortunato
follows Montresor into the vault. Even if the reader was confused by the
language of the first paragraph or is puzzled by the motive of the narrator,
he/she is curious to know what wi .....
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Albert Camus' The Stranger: Meursault Is Aloof, Detached, And Unemotional
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 837.... when in situations which would, for
most people, elicit strong emotions. Throughout the vigil, watching over his
mother's dead body, and at her funeral, he never cries. He is, further,
depicted enjoying a cup of coffee with milk during the vigil, and having a
smoke with a caretaker at the nursing home in which his mother died. The
following day, after his mother's funeral, he goes to the beach and meets a
former colleague named Marie Cardona. They swim, go to a movie, and then spend
the night together. Later in their relationship, Marie asks Meursault if he
wants to ma .....
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Huck Finn And Racism
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 884.... according to this belief he should have hated blacks, but he didn’t. Huck was too smart and open minded for the belief of white supremacy.
Huck has had positive interactions with blacks, and has taken a liking to the slave Jim, who he helped to free, to go with him on his wild adventure. Huck never had very much schooling. This is one of the reasons he is so smart. It may sound odd, but the school system in Huck’s time had an agenda to make little racists out of little kids’ fresh new minds. The famed philosopher, John Locke, believed in an idea he called .....
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The Scarlet Letter 2
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 706.... display, without any expression or emotion. Hester and Pearl go to the Governor’s home to deliver a pair of gloves, but more importantly to inquire about the possibility of the government taking away her child. Also there with Governor Bellingham are Pastor Wilson, Reverend Dimmesdale and Roger Chillingworth. After Mr. Wilson asks Pearl a few questions, the Governor decides that Hester is unfit as a mother and that the child would be better off in the hands of the church.
Hester begs Dimmesdale, whom she says knows everything about her and has charge of her soul, to s .....
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The Plague
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 466.... that , which is killing many also, is trying to lead the people towards the right path.
In Father Paneloux’s second sermon he says “my brothers, a time of testing has come for us all we must believe everything or deny everything. And who among you, I ask, would dare to deny everything”(Camus p.224). He believes that is a test of faith. He wants the people to still believe in God. Through all that he has been through Paneloux has not lost his faith. “Since it was God’s will, we, too, should will it”(Camus P.225). Paneloux believes that if is God’s will then it shoul .....
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Dollshouse
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 574.... Nora wants to borrow against his upcoming promotion and subsequent raise in salary. Torvald states on page 1565 ‘Are your scatterbrains off again? What if today I borrowed a thousand crowns, and you squandered them over Christmas week.’ On the rare occasion when Torvald gives her money, he is concerned that she will waste it on candy and pastry.
Nora asks Torvald what her most sacred vows are and he responds ‘And I have to tell you that! Aren’t they duties to your husband and children?’ Later on he states Before all else, you’re a wif .....
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