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The Great Gatsby: Doubleness
Number of pages: 28 | Number of words: 7517.... Scott Key Fitzgerald was his full name--was named for his great, great, great grandfather's brother, the man who wrote "The Star Spangled Banner." And Edward Fitzgerald, Scott's father, was a handsome, charming man, but one who seemed more interested in the family name than in hard work.
The McQuillan and the Fitzgerald in Scott vied for control throughout his childhood. He was a precocious child, full of energy and imagination, but he liked to take short cuts, substituting flights of fantasy for hard work. On his seventh birthday in 1903 he told a number of the .....
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As I Lay Dying: Character's Words And Insight To Underlying Meanings
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1183.... with because he knows” (27). He uses his gift of
realizing things without them having to actually be told to him to gain
credibility with the reader. Who would doubt a narrator who possesses that
type of adroitness? Also, his language is clear and reflective. He uses
similes and metaphors and appears to have an acute awareness of spatial
relationships. Darl's sophisticated perception and poetic linguistics give him
the means of reaching for and maintaining his role as a competent observer and
reporter. However, his position does create certain problems for his siblings. .....
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Fifth Business - Internal Battles Of Dustan Ramsey
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 825.... help might be called in. Although many did not exhort their religion it was known by all who was of what denomination and what they stood for.
Dunstans up bringing had an immense impact on his life style. To a certain degree, religion isolated people within the community from one another, however Dunstan’s mother had a tenderness display and was always open armed to anyone, despite their denomination. This influenced Dunstan’s disposition because he was raised to accept people for who they were, not merely for what they were, and despite his strict Presbyterian up bri .....
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A Doll's House: Role Of Women As The Comforter
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1316.... This inferior role from which Nora progressed is extremely
important. Ibsen in his "A Doll's House" depicts the role of women as
subordinate in order to emphasize the need to reform their role in society.
Definite characteristics of the women's subordinate role in a
relationship are emphasized through Nora's contradicting actions. Her
infatuation with luxuries such as expensive Christmas gifts contradicts her
resourcefulness in scrounging and buying cheap clothing; her defiance of
Torvald by eating forbidden Macaroons contradicts the submission of her
opinion .....
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Thomas More's Utopia
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1210.... the lives of all those who died from starvation and disease, if it had
been divided equally among them. Nobody really need have suffered from a bad
harvest at all. So easily might men get the necessities of life if that cursed
money, which is supposed to provide access to them, were not in fact the chief
barrier to our getting what we need to live. Even the rich, I'm sure, understand
this. They must know that it's better to have enough of what we really need than
an abundance of superfluities, much better to escape from our many present
troubles than to be burdened with gr .....
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Hank Morgan's Use Of Technology In King Arthur's Camelot
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 618.... when people came to see the great
magician known as Morgan. Hank told the people he was going to blow up
Merlin's tower. When Morgan did this he used dynamite and the people stood
in awe.
As soon as Hank got his power back from blowing Merlin's tower, he
developed a patents office, iron missionaries, and steel missionaries.
During this time he also created a teacher factory, Sunday Schools, Grade
Schools, variety of Protestant Congregations, mines, Branch Schools, Naval
Academies, Military Academies, and established a remote seaport.
Morgan also invented soap, which he wa .....
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The Magic Circle
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 402.... him and they become friends. Peter teaches her all he knows about the devils. Peter is a normal young child who keeps his faith in The Ugly one till the end. Peter turns into a strong young man who is very knowledgeable about anatomy and demons due to his studies in books.
Bala was the neighbor who convinced The Ugly One to heal people. The Ugly One was not sure if the Bala was good or evil because of her name. The letters in Bala’s name were so similar to the Devils’ names. Bala treated The Ugly one very cruelly and had no respect for her because she was a h .....
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The Adventures Of Huck
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 623.... for freedom. Widow Douglas wanted to "sivilize" him. In contrast, Huck wanted to be "free and satisfied." Freedom not only in the beginning of the novel in this point was evident, but the end reinstated Huck’s desire for sovereignty. The novel ended with Huck planning "to light out" for a different territory because Aunt Sally wants to "sivilize" him. The thought of burden from individual guilt and sin did not connect with the story. Considering the concept of religion is attacked by Twain throughout the novel. Basically, a society which required its slaves to be .....
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