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Poem Bushed
Number of words: 548 - Number of pages: 2

.... a series of metaphorical actions the characters evolution in his attitude towards the entire situation. At first our character is still unsure and alert at all that is happening around him, “ At first he was out with the dawn.” Yet he becomes more and more sure of himself and feels very secure, “ A guard of goat before falling asleep on its feet at sundown.” Earle Birney uses the goat as a metaphor for security because a goat does not slip of the rocky mountain tops that our character is reaching for. In the last stanzas the poem changes tone. It goes from a happy survival to a l .....

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Emily Dickinson: Transcendentalist Experience Through Imagination
Number of words: 1508 - Number of pages: 6

.... is directed at all male transcendentalists and figures in society. Both Ralph Emerson and David Thoreau used societies stereotype of the true male environment, “nature”, to draw their power and write from their experiences. Experience was the most important factor to these writers. The ability “to know it by experience, and be able to give a true account in my next excursion” was the basis of all their writings. “To get the whole and genuine meanness of it, and publish its meanness to the whole world” was their goal behind all their writings. They did not use their power .....

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A Comparison Between The Dysto
Number of words: 1391 - Number of pages: 6

.... meal consist of very little besides a nameless bowl of tasteless artificial slop. The only available source of alcoholic beverage is, in 1984, a "sickly, oily smell[ing]" Victory Gin, and in The Matrix, an anonymous liquid used for degreasing engines (Orwell 8). The clothing and furniture is equally unappealing, being old, ragged, and looking as if it was salvaged from a junk yard. Moreover, not only do the protagonists have to eat unsatisfactory food, they are also unfulfilled sexually. At one point, Winston recalls his encounter with the prole prostitute, thinking about how he needed to u .....

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Expectations Of Authority Figures In "Two Kinds" And "Girl"
Number of words: 713 - Number of pages: 3

.... be some kind of prodigy. The daughter is expected to be a great beauty with unmatched dance abilities, an untapped wealth of useless information, and piano-playing skills like no other. In "Girl", the expectations are much lower, but just as stringent. The girl is expected to do a myriad of chores and to become a "lady". She is advised on how she should act and how she can avoid being a "slut". In "Two Kinds", the mother has high hopes; she believes a person can be anything they want in America and she wants a daughter who excels in some area. All of the mother's hopes lay on th .....

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Revolution In A Tale Of Two Ci
Number of words: 765 - Number of pages: 3

.... there are so many, they increase so fast, there is so much want. Monseignuer! Monseignuer!(Dickens, page 122) This poor woman could not even provide her husband with a proper burial. Her husband probably worked hard all his life just trying to provide for his family. It was in his death that he had to die with no dignity. His story like others was soon to be forgotten. It was up to the flood to assure the fact that his story would not be forgotten, that it would always be remembered as something that should never have happened. One of the most thrilling events of the revolution occur .....

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Themes Of Frankenstein
Number of words: 1144 - Number of pages: 5

.... a work of inconceivable difficulty… As the minuteness of the parts formed a great hindrance to my speed, I resolved, contrary to my first intention, to make the being of a gigantic stature; that is to say about eight feet in height, and proportionately large. (52) But when he finished the science that brought him there has also scared him away. On page 56 Victor tells about the creation and what it meant to him and what happened when life filled the body: I had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body. For this I had deprived .....

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Romeo And Juliet - Friar Laurence Always Intended The Best
Number of words: 1277 - Number of pages: 5

.... that relate to him. One of the most true and sensible things told to Romeo by the Friar, was a forewarning to the hastiness of the wedding; These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumphs die, like fire and powder Which as they kiss, consume. The sweetest honey Is loathsome in its own deliciousness And in the taste confounds the appetite Therefor love moderately, long love doth so; Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow. (II, VI) These words aimed directly at Romeo mean that with the metaphor "The sweetest honey/Is loathsome in its own deliciousness" is that some .....

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Beloved
Number of words: 1658 - Number of pages: 7

.... she is and must be protected from the cruelty and the "dirtiness" of slavery(Morrison 251). In this respect, her act is that of love for her children. The selfishness of Sethe's act lies in her refusal to accept personal responsibility for her baby's death. Sethe's motivation is dichotomous in that she displays her love by mercifully sparing her daughter from a horrific life, yet Sethe refuses to acknowledge that her show of mercy is also murder. Throughout , Sethe's character consistently displays the duplistic nature of her actions. Not long after Sethe's reunion with Paul D. she describe .....

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Respect And Responsibility
Number of words: 613 - Number of pages: 3

.... writing foundation. In most all of Burns writings he tries to use people's lives (Madden, 194). Burns has dedicated his life to his writings that is why he is a good example of respect for something. A poem in a Literature book named "To an Athlete Dying Young" the people of the town show respect by caring the athlete down the main street in there town. People loved the athlete so much they had to shut there eyes as he passed by before he died(Housman,850). The athlete never thought he was to good for the people of the town that is why they had so much respect for him. A article in Ebo .....

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Human Actions In Romeo And Jul
Number of words: 539 - Number of pages: 2

.... comes to the Friar looking for help. "I long to die, if what thou speak'st speak not of remedy" (Act 4, sc i, ll 66-67) is her attitude towards her situation. She then accepts the friar's solution and decides to take the poison. "Give me, give me! Oh tell me not of fear" (Act 4, sc 1, ll 121) are her words spoken to the friar. Her actions here are to be brave and to rush into the plan. Her actions are more important than the friars in this scene because she has all the control. The friars actions are mostly suggestions and thoughts while her actions are the ones that are physical and are a .....

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