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Pride And Prejudice: Marriage
Number of words: 1073 | Number of pages: 4.... but parents, aunts, uncles and everybody else who has some interest in the subject. Though it is of course most in the interest of the daughter herself to get married, the interests of the own family can be important for the choice of husband and wife. It is not appropriate for the daughter to choose whoever she likes for her husband, which she- if she wants a happy marriage- is not very likely to do. I will discuss the reasons for the careful choice of a proper husband below.
"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife"
This is the first line in the .....
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Brave New World
Number of words: 1447 | Number of pages: 6.... "The Doors." Then in 1963 Huxley with his wife by his side ingested a dose of mescaline while on his deathbed.
Aldous Huxley’s, shows humanity, that an obsession with a utopia, as they world they live in, will come with great cost and is near impossible as he shows that the problem is knowledge destroys value of life. As man has progressed through the ages, there has been, essentially, one purpose. That purpose is to arrive at a utopian society, where everyone is happy, disease is nonexistent, and strife, anger, or sadness are unheard of. Only happiness exists. But when confronted with Aldous Huxley's , we come to realize .....
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Jane Eyre - Violence
Number of words: 360 | Number of pages: 2.... Bertha. From the way Rochester talks about Bertha at first she seems pretty normal, but he says how she become after they get married. She turned into someone he did not know, a crazy psychopath, mad woman. Rochester wanted to hide this from everyone even Jane, Bertha cares for no one but herself. She does not care who she hurts, she proved this when she hurt Mr. Mason her own brother.
At last, the end of the novel, The suspense, mystery, and characterization are all told. The person that this all revolved around was Bertha. It was Charlotte Bronte s clever way of keeping the novel interesting and the reader interested. She even t .....
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Death Of A Salesman
Number of words: 956 | Number of pages: 4.... failing to spite him. "I want you to know...where ever you go, that you cut down your life for spite!" (129). By blaming Biff for his problems, Willy clears himself of all guilt. Willy cannot realize that it was his ineptitude as a father that created Biff's character. If Willy was a little more aware of his son's situation, his true character, Biff may have realized sooner that he was not "a leader of men." When asked whose fault it is that he never accomplished anything, Biff answered "...I never got anywhere because you (Willy) blew me so full of hot air I could never stand taking orders from anybody! That's whose faul .....
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Injustice To Kill A Mockingbir
Number of words: 859 | Number of pages: 4.... to the color of his skin, even though Atticus had more than proved Tom's innocence. The "Old Sarum" mob played a part in this injustice as well, when they came to harm Tom and instill fear in Atticus so that he would decline from defending him. However, it was not only the black community that endured this injustice. Dolphus Raymond was white, yet was discriminated against just as much because he lived with his black mistress. This was wrong in the eyes of the people of Maycomb. His mixed children suffered from this as well. In the words of Jem, "They don't belong anywhere. Colored people won't have ‘em because they're .....
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Othello 6
Number of words: 772 | Number of pages: 3.... Othello, an example of which is ...very now, an old black ram is tupping your white ewe (I, i, 89-90) - A statement that has both racist and vulgar connotations, as well as referring to Othello as a Barbary horse (I, i, 112) - Which is degrading him to the level of a filthy animal.
As was mentioned before, jealousy is also one of the reasons behind Iago’s hatred. His behaviour and speech indicates clearly that he is jealous of success (Othello becoming a general, Cassio becoming his second-in-command) as well as the happiness of Othello and Desdemona. An example of this is crying out to Brabantio that ...your daughter and th .....
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Criticism Of Shame
Number of words: 720 | Number of pages: 3.... be whatever he wants it to be coy and teasing an ironic and brutal all at once. . .[Rushdie’s work] is responsive to the world rather than removed from it, and it is because of this responsiveness that the mode in which he work represents the continued life of the novel. . . and one wants something better to describe it that the term ‘magical realism’— is an assertion of individual freedom in a world where freedom is strangle. . . "(360, Editor) Christopher Lehmann-Haupt boldly asserts, "If Mr. Rushdie had followed [the logic of realistic psychology] in Shame, he would have robbed his novel of its spectra .....
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It Is Human Nature To Strive For Success And Personal Achievement
Number of words: 853 | Number of pages: 4.... of
these countries wanted it, but only one of them could control it. This
created conflict between these countries. Imperialism isn't always a good
thing. As a result of this conflict, it led up to WW1.
What Hitler did with Germany is a textbook example of Nationalism
plus capitalism equals Imperialism. Hitler used propaganda to influence his
people that they were better than everyone else. This created the unity
within his country and created a very powerful army and military.
After he unified the nation of Germany he added Capitalism to his
scheme. He wanted to conquer everyone and everyplace that he figured would
give him an .....
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A Man For All Seasons 2
Number of words: 799 | Number of pages: 3.... public duties...they lead their country by a short route to chaos."(Bolt, p 22).
Despite what many may think, More would rather not get involved or influence the life of the king concerning the divorce. To most people signing the oath is a minor thing. It is something that should be done to appease the King , despite personal beliefs. However, for More his decision to sign the oath must be based on his beliefs. If he were to sign the oath he would lose all self respect. The audience learns this when he says " I neither could nor would rule my King. But there's a little...little, area...where I must rule myself. It's ver .....
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Transcendentalism
Number of words: 724 | Number of pages: 3.... Typing also
prevents us from adding the personal touch to short letters. The
handwritten letter is much more personal and shows your respect for the
person receiving the letter. While the computer can be a nuisance, the
television also has its share of frustrations. Suppose you just got
comfortable on the couch, and you change the want to change the channel
with the remote. Now, one of two things can happen; it works or it doesn't.
If it does not work, you will have to get up every time you want to change
th e channel or adjust the volume. Not only does the television have the
r .....
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