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Their Eyes Were Watching God 2
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 981

.... though love is secondary to the security marriage provides. Nanny feels marriage was simply for security and to start a family. “Taint Logan Killicks Ah wants you to have baby, it’s protection.”(pg. 14). Nanny says this to Janie before her arranged marriage to Logan. Nanny wants Janie to be financially set with her life before she dies and leaves Janie to fend for herself. Nanny wants her to start a family. Nanny makes Janie think that love is just going to come along after the marriage. Right after Janie’s marriage to Logan, Janie .....


Death Of A Salesman - Biff Character Profile
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 720

.... and he looses all respect for him. He ends up forgetting everything Willy said, and steals something from every job that makes him loose it. He wants to change his father, and will do this by shockingly awakening him to the reality that something is wrong with him, and Biff tries to get his father to stop trying to kill himself. He wants his father to love him like he loves his father, but he will not, because of his mood swings, and the fact that sometimes he just hates Biff. Biff is a no nonsense kind of guy. He gets straight to the point, and doesn't beat around the bush. .....


A Comparison Of Two Poems About Soldiers Leaving Britain To
Number of pages: 7 | Number of words: 1693

.... for them because most of the people knew what was going to happen. The structure and the style of each poem varies in different ways. "Joining The Colours" is more positive. The structure of this poem is simple. Even though there are some words which convey an image that war is bad, most of the style of writing is positive and even happy. "The Send Off" is a more serious and frightening poem. The style of writing throughout the poem is sad and conveys an image that war is completely bad. The structure of this poem is more complicated than "Joining The Colours". This is because .....


Beowulf
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 418

.... observing perilous situations. Unlike Hercules who would have relied on brute strength and instinct to pommel the suitors. The abilities expressed by Odysseus are shown to be superior to the shallow barbaric traits of Hercules and other heroes in that he thinks before he acts. Physical strength is considered beautiful among the Greek culture. Odysseus strength far surpasses any other mortal as exhibited by Penelope’s bow test, “so effortlessly Odysseus in one motion strung the bow”(XXI.465-467.) With the ease of him stringing the bow compared to the inability of the su .....


Ordinary People
Number of pages: 5 | Number of words: 1319

.... despair. A return to normalcy, school and home-life, appear to be more than Conrad can handle.Chalk-faced, hair-hacked Conrad seems bent on perpetuating the family myth that all is well in the world. His family, after all, "are people of good taste. They do not discuss a problem in the face of the problem. And, besides, there is no problem." Yet, there is not one problem in this family but two - Conrad's suicide and the death by drowning of Conrad's older brother, Buck. Conrad eventually contacts a psychiatrist, Dr. Berger, because he feels the "air is full of flying glass" .....


Oliver Twist 2
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 994

.... and shrieked aloud for the beadle. The whole beginning of Oliver Twist's story was created from memories which related to Charles Dickens' childhood in a blacking factory (which was overshadowed by the Marshalsea Prison ). While working in the blacking factory, Dickens suffered tremendous humiliation. This humiliation is greatly expressed through Oliver's adventures at the orphanage before he is sent away. Throughout his lifetime, Dickens appeared to have acquired a fondness for "the bleak, the sordid, and the austere.˛ (Bloom 231) Most of Oliver Twist, for example, takes pl .....


Just A Pot Of Basil
Number of pages: 8 | Number of words: 2051

.... my world of dinosaurs while I was in the museum, free to dream as I cared to. The distance and time between the real dinosaurs and I disappeared when I was in the museum, in my little world. Therein lies the significant difference between seeing and imagining, and being told or influenced, that is, being mystified. Mystification, as the art critic John Berger in Ways of Seeing explains, “is the process of explaining away what might otherwise be evident” (Berger 112). I was instantly captivated from the moment I saw the tied-together skeletons stretching as high as my own hou .....


The Plague 3
Number of pages: 7 | Number of words: 1716

.... play which suprises the audience. “In one slightly altered form or another, ‘What’s the matter?’ springs to the lips of all the chief characters in the play- Othello, Iago, Desdemona, Brabantio, Cassio, Emilia- but only Iago, masterly improviser of evil deeds, doesn’t need to ask the question; that is because he already knows the answer and rarely takes the trouble to pretend otherwise.”3 He appears to be the shrewd character which thinks himself to be wonderful and all-knowing. Iago is the main driving force in this play, pushing .....



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