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Machiavelli's The Prince: Views Of A Leader
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 785.... him or misleading him" (Prince 64). If he must do things that the public will not like, an option that he has is to lie to cover up his questionable actions. If the public does not respect a ruler's actions, then he will have a hard time ruling his people and making him more susceptible to conspiracies against him.
Machiavelli would be disappointed in Clinton because he got caught for lying. Since Clinton was caught lying, it gave him a bad public image and he lost much of his integrity. Machiavelli would remind Clinton that "a prince must take care never to utter a wor .....
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Slaughterhouse Five
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 989.... German prisoner trains, he merely states, “I was there.” By not referring to Billy as I, Billy is immediately an individual person. I is the narrator, while Billy is Billy. Their single connection is that they were both in the war.
Kurt Vonnegut places his experiences and his views in the text. He begins the book by stating, “All this happened, more or less. The war parts, anyway, are pretty much true...I’ve changed all of the names.” Viewing war as a senseless act, Slaughterhouse-Five allows Vonnegut to express his feelings on the matter. .....
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Anne Bradstreet And Sarah Kemble Knight: Writing Styles
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 632.... to them. On the contrary, Knight’s writing reflects the flair and care-free attitude of the independent woman that she was. Her narrative format allows her to comment and pass judgment on any of various things she encountered. She was a keen social observer and she was not hesitant to write with humor of those people by whom she was entertained. Her accounts are mostly non-fictional with a bit of reflective observation; she spares no details to good taste.
Knight and Bradstreet emerged from very different backgrounds. Bradstreet was raised in the house of a British .....
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Animal Farm: The Effect Of Propaganda
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 622.... and broadcast his ideas upon desprate ears.
“Vote for Snowball and the three day week…” (p.34) Snowball spread
propaganda that would promote Animalism by building a windmill. This
windmill was to be used for luxuries that would make life better for
everyone on Animal Farm. Snowball also said that although the construction
would be difficult all animals would benefit in the long run. His positive
attitude, ideas and propaganda excited the animals so much that they wanted
to build it, until the demise of Snowball and his crimes of treason.
Napoleon decided to use propaganda i .....
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Invisible Man: Plot Summary
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 421.... give to people in New York. He moves to Harlem and delivers the letters.
He finds out that these letters were not recomenation but rather advisments
against hiring him. The seventh reciever of a letter gives him a job in a
paint factory. He does not derform well there and evetually causes he own
dismissal by ignoring hes work and getting knoked out by an explosion that is
his fault. He joins a black power group called The Brotherhood and is sent out
to spread the word of the group. He meets a man named Clfton, his first real
freind, and clifon is shot by a police officer. .....
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The Metamorphosis: Shape And Form
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1218.... on it (p.84). For so long he wanted
to quit his work, because he wasn't happy with it. But he said to himself, "
Besides, I have to provide for my parents and my sister. (pp. 82-83)." He felt
that his family was too dependent of him. When Gregor wouldnt let anyone in his
room in fear that they would be horrified by his condition, he thought that his
family was harassing him because he was in danger of losing his job, and
because the chief would begin harassing his parents again for the old debts" (p.
76). At this point, everyone was angry and wanted him to get up for work. .....
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The Tomorrow City By Monica City
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 583.... to the many problems faced by man. By using a product of
technology, the computer, and showing how it was supposed to be a perfect
solution to the city's problems, yet it made a grave error in calculations,
the author is saying that many problems faced by man cannot be solved by
the use of technology.
iii) Technology played a negative role in this book. The computer, the
major aspect of technology used in this book, used its capabilities to
immorally rule the citizens and the city of Thompsonville. The computer
transmitted hypnotic signals through peoples T.V. sets and wo .....
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The Catcher In The Rye- A Stud
Number of pages: 9 | Number of words: 2315.... the final mediocrity of the American prep school” (Geismar 195). Holden can not understand the purgatory of Pency prep, and futilely escapes from one dark world into darker world of New York City. The second half of the novel raises the intriguing questions and incorporates the deeper meaning of the work (Geismar). Holden sits on the cusp of adulthood, tethering dangerously close to his fate and reality and The Catcher in the Rye is the story of his journey into the adult world. In addition, this novel is similar to other famous works of the same nature. Salinger emulates .....
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