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The Great Gatsby: Capturing The American Dream
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 530.... up at one of them. He does not attend his parties but watches them from a balcony or distance. When this dream doesn't happen, he asks around casually if anyone knows her. Soon he meets Nick, a cousin of Daisy, who agrees to set up a meeting, "He wants to know...if you'll invite Daisy to your house some afternoon and then let him come over." Gatsby's personal dream symbolizes the American Dream where all have the opportunity to get what they want.
Later, as we see, Gatsby still believes that Daisy loves him. He is convinced of this as is shown when he takes the blame for M .....
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Mary Shelly's Frankenstein
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 311.... in love and learn how to live responsibly and adapt to the rapid changes of the world and life. You can not learn life lessons and things you need to know if you have no love or guidancce.
Mary Shelly shows her own fears for life and children and her fear of not having or being a good mother. She wants to express any parents need to make there child life safe and easy to live. Any parent would be worried about there childs well being and how they live and adapt to others. Every one wants the best for there children and will do anything it takes. .....
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Comparison Of Animal Farm To The Russian Revolution Of 1917
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 565.... Farm, clearly based on the Russian Revolution, did not keep nationalism from disappearing, a point Orwell makes clear. The animals, after revolting, are so proud, that they take a green table cloth and pain a white hoof and a horn on it similar to the hammer and sickle of the former Soviet Union (“Animalism”).
The animals on the farm do many other things that are very similar to what the people of Russia were going through in their everyday lives. Just like in the novel, the gun that sits at the foot of the flagstaff is a reminder of the Battle of Cowshed. It is also a .....
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Billy Bud
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 672.... following the fatal blow to Claggart, There is no outlet of Billy's emotion; whatever emotion he may be experiencing is not accounted for. This is not the behavior one would expect from someone who had just accidentally killed someone else. On trial Billy has this to say for his actions: "I did not mean to kill him. But he foully lied to my face and in the presence of my captain, and I had to say something, and I could only say it with a blow, God help me!" This statement illustrates Billy's emotional response to his crime; He shirks the full weight of his action by .....
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Love Vs. Passion In Madame Bov
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 669.... was rich, and she!-so
beautiful!”(p.15) He knows he will be marrying into a wealthy family, and he will be obtaining a “trophy wife.” As for Emma’s part in the marriage, she has no say whatsoever. She is given to Charles by her father in exchange for a dowry. So, before she is even married, she is already treated like chattel by the men in her life.
Their treatment of her by men lend in part to her misery. The monotony of daily life as well as her own idealistic demeanor lead to her considering taking a lover. Leon, a young villager, cat .....
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Jane Eyre 2
Number of pages: 7 | Number of words: 1667.... Against her husband’s request, Mrs. Reed does not treat Jane like a human being and is constantly criticizing and punishing her. In one example Jane was keeping to herself, reading a book when her cousin John Reed decided to annoy her. John then grabbed the book and threw it at her knocking her down and cutting her on the head, which bled and was very painful. Mrs. Reed then punished Jane by sending her into the red room, the room her uncle died in, for the entire night. While in the red room Jane became terrified and thought she saw or heard the flapping of wings. .....
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The Anasazi Indians
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 521.... and Chuskas.
These Indians lived as small scattered families of hunters and seed gatherers.
They developed agriculture, learned to make baskets and irrigate.
The Anasazi religion was very different compared to other religions of
the world. Anasazi Indians chose to bury their dead either in the trash or
against walls. The ghosts of the Anasazi were feared widely by most Navajos for
some reason. The oddest thing about the Anasazi is that they had some kind of
infatuation with a humpbacked, flute playing man named Kokopelli, or the
Watersprinkler. On many walls all over the area, .....
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Review Of: I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings By Maya Angelou
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 510.... characters, because it makes me
think about how my life would be if I were crippled like he was.
At this point the only ideas that intrigue me, are being crippled
like Uncle Willie and what Uncle Willie would have to do if the Klan was
coming. The reason why what Uncle Willie would have to do if the Klan was
coming intrigues me, is because it makes me think about what I would be
feeling if I were in his position. I would be very scared and nervous if I
would have to get into a bin and were covered with potatoes and onions and
just wait hoping I wouldn't be found.
I really ha .....
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