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Risen From The Ashes Of Earthl
2661 Words - 10 Pages

.... to understand his motivations. Throughout his life and career, Dante's primary motivation was always love. As Dante grew older, his ideas about love and life changed and these changes are reflected in his poetry. In particular, Dante's ideas of love were focused upon a single person in his life: Beatrice. Dante first saw Beatrice when he was only 9 years old (Dinsmore 69). She became his inspiration for almost every major work he created and he viewed her as his savior, first temporally and later spiritually (Fergusson 165, Inf. II, 109-114). His La Vita Nuova is a collection of poems and prose commentary inspired by Beatrice and collected after her death in 1290. Dante's lov ....


Lord Of The Flies; A Review
620 Words - 3 Pages

.... and that as time passes Ralph and Jack's rivalry develops into a hatred for each other and Jack's true colors shine through. Through the rivalry between Ralph and Jack an opening is formed for Piggy to become Ralph's friend. Ralph and Piggy soon realize that they need each other to stay sane and alive while on the island and that they are in reality best friends. While stranded on the island many of the boys dream of one day being rescued and going home. Ralph constantly shows his obsession with getting home and uses all of his power and knowledge to find a way home. Ralph knows he has to light a fire on the top of the mountain to be used as a signal to flag down a pas ....


The Great Gatsby As A Satire
592 Words - 3 Pages

.... supposed “guests” at all of Gatsby’s parties are prime examples of satire in The Great Gatsby. Many people who attended the parties were never even invited. This disregard for propriety illustrates the crassness and thoughtlessness that seemed to run rampant among the rich and famous during the twenties. An example of carelessness is when a large group of people at one of the huge soirees, decides to continue the party in the massive, expensive fountain in Gatsby’s lawn. They just jump right in and begin to dance without concern for their health, much less concern for the well being of the fountain. After the galas had died down, most of the par ....


All The Kings Men
855 Words - 4 Pages

.... and from a political contact of the County Treasurer Pillsbury. The state got a hold of Willie and used him the split MacMufee’s vote in the Governor race against Harrision. Willie’s campaign gained steam towards then end of his first governor campaign lost, however he was for certain the next Governor of the state. After Willie’s overwhelming victory, he passes bill after bill for the people. Aside from this, soon we see his corruptness. He begins to make deals, blackmail those against him, and had countless affairs. Tom, his son, gets into a bind by killing a girl in a car wreck. Willie tried to cover it up and bribe the father, yet he is unsucce ....


The Metamorphosis: Patriarchy
798 Words - 3 Pages

.... the beginning of "The Metamorphosis," we can tell from the way Gregor's family is organized that Gregor is the 'father figure,' in that he is the primary breadwinner and the one who makes most of the decisions for his family. On page 1781, we can see Gregor thinking that me would "take charge of the family's affairs again," hence showing that before he turned into a bug, he was the dominant person in the family. He is the only person in the family who actually goes out to earn money. His father has already retired, while his mother and sister, following the standards of that time, do not go out and work. Gregor is the only one who goes out as a traveling salesman, and i ....


Summary Of The Scarlet Pimpernel
1662 Words - 7 Pages

.... happen in the same day with the Scarlet disguise as an old hag with her son who she(the Scarlet) said that the son has the plague. But what the gates keeper didn't know was the cart contain the Comtesse de Tournay and her two children. So all in a day works save a few lives which will be put to death under the guillotine by the over thrown citizens. The main character of this book is the Scarlet Pimpernel or known as Sir Percy Blakeney. He is the man of courage who with his crew has saved many lives. In his everyday lives he acts as though he was a dull but rich gentleman. While his business are daringly dangerous. His rival fiend Chauvelin a French spy. He us ....


Night Elie Wiesel
434 Words - 2 Pages

.... would have happened to them. One of the first warnings they had was when Moshe the Beadle came back from escaping the train. He was telling his story to everyone that would listen. The story was about how they made "the Jews get of the train and climb into lorries." (page 4) He also talked about how they murdered people for no reason at all. But most of the people in Sighet just ignored Moshe and thought he was making everything up. The second warning was that the people of Sighet ignored was on the radio. The first radio announcement said "the Fascist party had come into power. Horthy had been forced to ask one of the leaders of the Nyilae party to form a new gov ....


The Jungle
598 Words - 3 Pages

.... plantations were very cheap and, did not care how long people worked as long as the work was done. Finally workers had to work in harsh conditions in fact in the story on of the characters remember it being so cold that once a workers ear fell off. This showed that owners did not care about their workers but were just money hungry. Many workers had hazards to their jobs four examples of this would be; one wool pluckers lost fingers from acid. Second the workers who used knife lost or had hardly any fingers left especially the tumb. Third workers who worked in chilling rooms had rheumatism. And finally those workers who made tin for the cans had badly cut hands and, chances ....



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