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The Crucible
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 539

.... and this is just one of the very many examples that take place in this story representing the horrible cruelness that humans do bestow. Also in as another example, a man by the name of Thomas Putnam bestows his very cruel side over wanting more land. Thomas has his own daughter accuse all of his fellow neighbors of witchery just to receive their land. Selfishness is yet another one of humans’ worthless immortalities. So instead of buying or just inheriting his own land himself, he would have innocent people killed to benefit from their life. Thomas Putnam would .....


Grapes Of Wrath - Censorship
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 708

.... vulgar may be a bit distasteful, but is nothing that is not heard on the streets today. Extreme profanity is not extraneous in the novel, in fact, it is tame compared to slang terms used today. Casy, the former preacher that was traveling with the Joads, is not be given the connotation as the most holy man. Casy did not consider himself a minister at the time The Grapes of Wrath takes place. "But I ain't a preacher no more" is spoken many times by Casy in denial that he is a man of the cloth. Indeed, Casy is brutally killed in the novel, but it does not go into graphic, v .....


Buddhism And The Poetry Of Jac
Number of pages: 8 | Number of words: 2143

.... called “The Duluoz Legend.” This was the name Kerouac had intended the novels to take on when he would assemble them in chronological order before he died. Unfortunately he died earlier than he expected and was unable to formally assemble them. However, the legend remains. Kerouac undoubtedly made his mark on the literary world with his prose. And his prose proves itself to be a very good example of his writing as spiritual commentary. Kerouac, while wandering the country in freight cars and the backs of pick-up trucks, saw himself as a modern day sage or .....


Gender Issues In Lysistrata, A
Number of pages: 8 | Number of words: 1988

.... the female. Which is typical male behavior to blame the woman, my sister says. In general men don’t take responsibility for their actions. Michealangelo has portrayed all this on the Sistienth Chapel. He has painted a picture that is portraying God punishing Adam for eating the apple. In this painting Adam loses his masculine image by pointing to Eve and blaming her for the problems that were caused by eating the apple. Men threw out history have always been perceived as strong, powerful, heroic beings. Men are depicted as fighters, providers, and of course first .....


Beowulf: Link Between Traditions - Pagan And Christian
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 423

.... cardinal characteristics of the Pagan's beliefs. Hrothgar and his counselors make useless attempts to appease Grendel in Verse 2. They can't offer him gold or land, as they might an ordinary enemy. Like most people in a time of crisis they slip back into old ways of thinking. Instead of praying to God for support, they sacrifice to t he stone idols of their pagan past. The Christian motifs that run through the poem contrast with the pagan system of values that underlies the actions of the kings and the warriors. The influence of Christianity was just beginning .....


The Story Of An Hour: Irony
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 480

.... rain...the notes of a distant song...countless sparrows were twittering...patches of blue sky...." All these are beautiful images of life , the reader is quite confused by this most unusual foreshadowing until Louise's reaction is explained. The widow whispers "Free, free, free!" Louise realizes that her husband had loved her, but she goes on to explain that as men and women often inhibit eachother, even if it is done with the best of intentions, they exert their own wills upon eachother. She realized that although at times she had loved him, she has regained her freedom, .....


Philosophy - An Enquiry Concer
Number of pages: 6 | Number of words: 1536

.... mind of the person, who is ungrateful. He must, therefore, feel it, and be conscious of it." Here, it is evident that Hume is saying that unless the person, or criminal in this case, sincerely believes in what he wants to do, he will not be able to motivate the action. In other words, unless the sentiment is there, the action cannot be willed into being. Hence, the sentiment is the driving force behind the action. Hume does not however say that reason is incapable of determining wether an action is virtuous or vicious (moral or immoral), but instead he tries to say tha .....


Comparison Between The Book Of Exodus And The Movie Prince Of Egypt
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 805

.... the river. In the book of Exodus, The Pharaoh's daughter finds the baby and asks a housemaid to fetch it from the water. She then contacts with the baby's sister, Miriam who had followed the baby down the river, and tells her to get a woman to nurse it until he gets a little older. Miriam brings back the baby to their mother. As in the movie, Pharaohs wife finds the baby herself while playing with Ramses in the river. In the book of exodus it says the Moses fled from Egypt because he was afraid that Pharaoh would have him killed because he killed an Egyptian because he was .....



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