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Papers on Book Reports
Macbeth And Fear
Number of words: 685 | Number of pages: 3.... become King and after him none of his family will follow.
As well Lady Macbeth is being comsumed by fear and guilt, she is slowing losing her sanity. This is a result of her not being able to handle what she has done to Duncan. As shown in this quote "Fie, my lord, fie! a soldier and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account? [Act V, S I, L 32-35] Here Lady Macbeth is trying to wash out what she sees as being blood on her hands. As well she mentions hell an obvious fear of going there for what she has done. At the start Lady Macbeth was the one pushing on Macbeth to kill Duncan. Lady Macbeth t .....
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Catch-22 Book Review
Number of words: 2221 | Number of pages: 9.... respects, he is a lot like Yossarian, the main character of the book.
Heller was written several books and a few plays. His literary works include Something Happened, God Knows, Good as Gold, Picture This, No Laughing Matter, ( with Speed Vogel ) and We Bombed in New Haven ( a play ). Catch-22 was his first and is widely considered to be his best work. Heller does not recreate; he does not enjoy sports. He claims to do his best thinking coming into and going out of naps, so those are his main sources of relaxation. Heller says that he has achieved everything he ever wanted, because all he ever wanted was to write for a living and .....
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The Truth Behind The Madness,
Number of words: 1129 | Number of pages: 5.... idiots and maniacs through three generations!”(Brontë). Later, in the same chapter, she is further described as having a “discoloured face”, “a savage face” with “fearful blackened inflation of the features”, “the lips were swelled and black”. Nowhere in the novel she allows “the madwoman in the attic” to have a voice, to explain what may have caused her madness. She shows no pity for her, and neither does the reader feels that she deserves some. Jean Rhys identifies with Bertha being she also a West Indian woman.
The parallelism between both novels is clearly mark .....
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In Cold Blood
Number of words: 1157 | Number of pages: 5.... checks. Tension grows in the complicated relationship between smooth-talking but malevolent Dick and half-Cherokee Perry, a moody little man with stunted legs who likes to sing and play the guitar. When their money runs out, they return to the States, pass more bogus checks and steal a car. They are finally caught and taken to federal prison where they undergo seven years before they are finally hung for murder.
It is not only with a sick sensation of horror but with simple, genuine human sympathy that we watch the senseless murder of the four Clutters. Depicted with even greater care and with an insight always controlled by the fa .....
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Comparison Of Tones Used By Ph
Number of words: 452 | Number of pages: 2.... rli Although, Phillis Wheatley was an abolishnist writer, she passive than a lot of her literature didn’t always reflect. At first glance it would For a man going against a legion of non-followers, Frederik Douglass held nothing back. Wheatley, Unlike unFor an abolishnist writer, one must
and Although they both took very diifrent approaches very, but also managed to get their works published. Wheatley would move the crowed inspire authors wrote poetry ab it was a forbidden for a Negros to learn how to read
black to learn how to read andbeing literate being illeterate was law for blacks, and women ere being illetarate for .....
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Book Report: Raptor Red
Number of words: 458 | Number of pages: 2.... is all alone. Raptor Red uses her brain, which is very capable of
learning, to solve problems by means of using things she knows and
applying them to things she does not know. Then all the information she
gathers is stored forever in her memory sorted by separate thoughts. Like a
tree diagram.
Utahraptors are so smart that they can feel emotions much like a
human. When Raptor Red looses her first mate she is so upset she stays by
his side for days and risks her life protecting him from flying creatures.
She is very disturbed by her mate's death and wonders around alone for a
long time. Until she finds her sister who has two c .....
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Stephen King's The Stand
Number of words: 529 | Number of pages: 2.... waiting to attack.
Harold admits to himself that he is in love with Fran and goes crazy when he realizes how serious Fran has become with Stuart Redman, one of the newcomers to their traveling group. Harold becomes insanely jealous and plots to separate them, even if it means murder.
Harold doesn't admit it to any of them, but his dreams are different from theirs. In his dreams the "Dark Man" offers Harold power and respect, something Harold could never imagine in the past. Harold knows his destiny is to go to Las Vegas. The group arrives in Boulder, and soon after are joined by over one thousand others who dreamt of Abigai .....
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The Yellow Wall-Paper
Number of words: 1274 | Number of pages: 5.... places…for there are hedges and walls and gates that lock, and lots of separate little houses for the gardeners and people. There is a delicious garden! I never saw such a garden—large and shady, full of box-bordered paths, and lined with long grape-covered arbors with seats under them.” This lovely English countryside picture that this woman paints to the reader is a shallow view at the real likeness of her prison. The reality of things is that this lovely place is her small living space, and in it she is to function as every other good housewife should. The description of her cell, versus the reality of it, is a very .....
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Rebecca By Daphan Du Maurier
Number of words: 539 | Number of pages: 2.... the former Mrs. De Winter, Rebecca. All along, the young lady understands that everything she does is compared to Rebecca. She becomes furious and fed up with all the reactions she receives and is convinced by Mrs. Danvers to kill herself. Close to suicide, Mrs. De Winters confronts her husband.
After a long conversation about Rebecca, he admits that Rebecca spirit is haunting them and keeping them from becoming close. Finally, Rebecca’s secrets are revealed about how she was killed. At the last scene of the book, Mrs. Danvers burns the house down. As the house tumbles to the ground, Mr. and Mrs. De Winter’s love is .....
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Justifying The Ways Of God To Man: Paradise Lost, Book III
Number of words: 2636 | Number of pages: 10.... with the same physical blindness that Milton had. He makes it clear that we could not see it anyway. Instead we must seek inward illumination, which we all possess and need only to utilize.
One cannot be sure that God even places much value on mortal sight. A.B. Chambers (1963) wrote that in Heaven "it is no longer possible to distinguish between physical and spiritual light, between eyes of the body and those of the mind, between vision and wisdom and beautitude. They are all one" (Chambers, 222). Going a step further, we cannot say that physical vision unites with spiritual vision in Heaven because there is no way we can co .....
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