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Jane Eyre - Struggle For Love
Number of words: 1001 | Number of pages: 4.... so: and you have no pity" (Bronte, 68). Here,
Jane makes her first declaration of independence, contending that she will no longer be a secondary
member in the Reed household.
At Lowood, Jane is repulsed by Mr. Blocklehurst and his "two-faced" character and coarseness.
However, while at Lowood, Jane finds her first true friend in the form of Helen Burns, another
student at the school. Helen teaches Jane of love in the form of religion. By means of instruction as
well as by example, Helen is able to convey this message. When Jane is punished in front of the
whole school, .....
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Animal Farm
Number of words: 1692 | Number of pages: 7.... in Animal Farm. Mr. Jones symbolizes (in addition to the evils of capitalism) Czar Nicholas II, the leader before Stalin (Napoleon). Jones represents the old government, the last of the Czars. Orwell suggests that Jones (Czar Nicholas II) was losing his "edge". In fact, he and his men had taken up the habit of drinking.
Old Major: Old Major is the first major character described by Orwell in Animal Farm. This "pure-bred" of pigs is the kind, grand fatherly philosopher of change an obvious metaphor for Karl Marx. Old Major proposes a solution to the animals desperate plight under the Jones "administration" when he inspires a reb .....
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The Breakfast Club
Number of words: 804 | Number of pages: 3.... else thinks. She has a low self-image and self-esteem simply because of what others think. In order to overcome this, she has to not let the opinions of others interfere with her thinking. This is very much easier said than done. In the middle of the movie, Andrew began to notice that she was in need and want of attention. She went so far as to make up stories, and say that she was a pathological lier, just to get people to pay more attention to her. She also did some very different things that I have never seen any normal girl do. Usually, a girls purse is a private object that carries personal items. I’ve never seen .....
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The Meaning Of Suffering In Job And The Aeneid
Number of words: 987 | Number of pages: 4.... for the same cause. This fact alone makes Job's misfortune
more taxing.
Their mental anguish is not limited to matters of this world. Each man
is faced with dillemas concerning their spiritual beliefs. Though he begs and
calls to God for an explanation, Job receives nothing. This causes alone causes
more mental anguish than anything else that happens in either work. Job's
family is exterminated, he is pile of fermenting flesh, and he has no sign from
God as to why this is happening. Job does not even get omens or other
supernatural signals to assure him of God existence. Aeneas, though, receives
security not o .....
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College Obstacles
Number of words: 462 | Number of pages: 2.... Drafting courses. So I wanted to find something that would use this background. I went to a counselor to see where my apptitude was. We discussed Business Management to used for small businesses,
Handling hazordous materials to be used in cleaning up chemical spills, and the last area of Geographic Information Systems, which would be develping maps and overlay maps for the city, county and government organizations.
Geographic Information Systems was the major that I selected. It seemed to have the most interesting, and had the greatest new age oppertunities. So now I was preparing myself to enter college level courses and I h .....
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Heart Of Darkness
Number of words: 1188 | Number of pages: 5.... unique aspect of Conrad’s writing, would be the lack of simple romance within all of his novels. This lack of emotional passion is most likely due to a drastic love affair when he was 17 that ended with an attempt to end his own life. Of Conrad’s many works some include Nostromo, Typhoon, The Secret Agent, and perhaps his most famous work Chance, which made him an instant celebrity within literary circles. From his world-renowned success, Conrad became very rich, and paraded himself as the typical aristocratic high-hat, and for the most part was allowed to play this role, until his death in 1524 from a heart attack. He died .....
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Dr. Heidegger's Experiment: Reality Or Illusion
Number of words: 801 | Number of pages: 3.... when the
rose regains life nobody was drunk or had even attempted to drink the water.
"The crushed and dried petals stirred, and assumed a deepening tinge of crimson,
as if the flower were reviving from a death-like slumber;"(page 3)
It is that clear cut, and completely undeniable considering that five people
witnessed the act and not one had the slightest objection.
After the first drink of the potion until the last, I was still led to
the opinion that what the guests were experiencing was in fact real and
completely genuine. At this point I will point out that it is at this exact
moment where the issue of reality versus illu .....
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Fannie Flagg Fried Green Tomat
Number of words: 494 | Number of pages: 2.... thirties, she never knew that her book would be such a success. The novel, received rave reviews, high praise and gained more serious recognition by critics and the public eye overall. Being so, producer Jon Avnet turned it into a movie, starring Mary Stuart Masterson.
There is a striking resemblance between Fannie Flagg's young life as Patricia Neal and her main character, Idgie Threadgood. Both young women grew up in the same area in Alabama with the same tenacity and vitality to their personality. The book is almost like a biography of her younger life.
In real life, there actually was a cafe ran by two women companions in .....
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Macbeth - Imagery In Macbeth
Number of words: 1317 | Number of pages: 5.... do not belong to him. In the following passage, the idea constantly recurs that Macbeth's new honors sit ill upon him, like loose and badly fitting garments, belonging to someone else:
"New honours come upon him,
Like our strange garments, cleave not to their mould,
But with the aid of use."
(Act I, iii: 144)
The second form used to add to the atmosphere, the imagery of darkness. In a Shakespearean tragedy, we have known him to create a special tone, or atmosphere to show the darkness in a tragedy. In 'Macbeth', Shakespeare draws upon the design of the witches, the guilt in Macbeth's soul, and the darkness of the night to es .....
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Hamlet 19
Number of words: 2305 | Number of pages: 9.... appears to be very straightforward in his actions, inner state, and role. When his mother questions him, Hamlet says, "Seems, madam? Nay it is. I know not seems" (Act I, Scene 2). By saying this, Hamlet lets Gertrude know that he is what she sees, distraught and torn over his father’s death. Later, he makes a clear statement about his state of mind when he commits himself to revenge. "I’ll wipe away all trivial fond records, all saws of books, all forms, all pressures past, that youth and observation copied there, and thy commandment all alone shall live within the book and volume of my brain" (Act 1 Scene 5). In that s .....
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