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Lord Of The Flies: Golding's Reality - Fact Or Fiction
Number of pages: 7 | Number of words: 1847.... itself means true evil and destruction. Translated into Hebrew it is
Beelzebub and it means devil.
Lord of the Flies is a story of a group of boys from different
backgrounds that become stranded on an isolated and uncharted island when
their plane crashes. As the boys try to unite to try to become rescued
they begin to separate and a tribe of savage hunters is formed. After a
while the boys lose all sense of civilized behavior. This is when you
realize that the boys have lost all manners and civility that had been
instilled as they where raised, thus showing .....
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A Tale Of Two Cities (theme Of
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 514.... leader of
the group. Dr. Manette triumphs over his past life and has a sort of
rebirth.
The best example of resurrection in the entire book, is also partly
ironic in that Sydney Carton must die for this resurrection to take
place, when he is executed on the guillotine in Paris. However, his
death is not in the book as Dicken's idea of poetic justice, as in the
case of the villains, but rather as a divine reward. This is displayed
when Carton decides to sacrifice himself by dying on the guillotine
instead of Darnay, with "I am the Resurrection and the life." .....
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"Evil Is The Underlying Element In Life Of A Living Creature"
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 1007.... the Elephant Man. One of
the first characters introduced in the play is Mr. Bytes, the keeper of
John Merrick (the "Elephant Man"). Bytes continually beats Merrick like he
would an animal and he uses Merrick to gain money by performing at "freak
shows". Because of his appearance, society views Merrick as an outcast.
Furthermore, Bytes expresses his frustration towards Merrick by beating up
the "Elephant Man". Another character in the novel named Dr. Treves is a
kind, compassionate man. However, when he first meets Merrick, he chooses
not to associate with John because of his ou .....
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Irony Of The Setting In "The Lottery"
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 1100.... the reader a serene felling about the town. Also, these descriptions make
the reader feel comfortable about the surroundings as if there was nothing wrong
in this quaint town.
Upon reading the first paragraph, Shirley Jackson describes the town in
general. The town is first mentioned in the opening paragraph where she sets
the location in the town square. She puts in perspective the location of the
square "between the post office and the bank" (196). This visualizes for the
reader what a small town this is, since everything seems to be centralized at or
ne .....
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The Allegory Of The Cave: Turn Around
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1401.... puppets. He
listens to the exotic, wonderful, and large words whispered in his ears by the
puppeteers. He would naturally turn around, or perhaps even stand, but chains
bind him to the ground, and the puppeteers have servants who hold his head in
place. One day, a situation arises where he finds that the chains are broken,
and he stands. This is against the will of the servants, but they have no
physical power over him, if he does not allow it. He turns round and sees the
fire and the puppeteers and then he realizes that all has been lies. He is not
what they have told h .....
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Coming Of Age In Mississippi
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 593.... She wanted to know why, whites went to other schools, and why she couldn’t tutor whites who needed help. She also wanted to understand why blacks were being mistreated, beat, and even killed for no other reason but their color. The event in Anne’s childhood followed her into adolescence. Anne’s challenging spirit was growing. This caused a bad relationship with her mother; she wanted Anne to just follow those before her. She began to hear of blacks that were standing up for themselves and about the civil rights movement. By high school Anne was fed up and after graduation .....
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Hobbit Essay
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 808.... it to become invisible to others. Also, there was a black stream in Mirkwood that made he who drank out of it suddenly very drowsy and forgetful of previous events. All of these examples of happenings and objects found in Middle Earth are physically impossible in a world such as ours.
Several of the organisms in the book are not known to exist on Earth. Hobbits, of course, are fictional characters, as are dwarves, elves, goblins, and trolls. Many species of animals are able to vocally communicate with humans and dwarves in the novel, which is not possible on our planet. B .....
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Rand's "Anthem"
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 583.... grew wider, and
there was triumph in their eyes, and it was not triumph over us, but over
things we could not guess." Later, Liberty follows Equality into the
forest, and the first sign of forbidden love is shown when "we bent to
raise the Golden One to their feet, but when we touched them, it was as if
madness had stricken us. We seized their body and we pressed our lips to
theirs."
Equality is excited with the joy of learning when he finishes his work
of building a light bulb. "WE MADE IT. WE CREATED IT. We brought it forth
from the night of the ages. We alone. Our .....
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