Paper University  
Search Papers:   
HOME INSTANT ACCESS MEMBERS LOGIN QUESTIONS CONTACT US
PAPER CATEGORIES
       Arts & Movies
       Book Reports
       Creative Writing
       English
       Finance & Money
       Geography & Places
       History
       Legal Issues
       Medicine & Nutrition
       Miscellaneous
       Music & Musicians
       People & Biographies
       Poetry & Poets
       Politics & Government
       Religion
       Science & Nature
       Society
       Technology
 
Book Reports Term Papers and Reports
Importance Of Restraint In Lord Of The Flies And Heart Of Darkness
496 Words - 2 Pages

.... other hand, gave in to the temptationof simply hunting and playing, and lost his humanity in the process. He became a savage - not a human being, but a savage with a painted body and strange barbaric ways. In contrast, the cannibals in Heart of Darkness, (who are starving) could have easily had many satisfying meals. After all, they outnumbered the whites thirty to five, but they still had necessary restraint to refrain from savagely feasting on some of the easily accessible seamen. Towards the end of the novel, Marlow becomes becomes very close to losing his sanity, but also has the necessary restraint to maintain it. He confuses the beat of a drum (the call to man's p ....


Native Son
1688 Words - 7 Pages

.... them more money than whites for dirties places. Bigger Thomas is going to be caught. The authorities will not let him escape. By leaving the house after the bones were located, Bigger basically announced his guilt to all of Chicago. The fact that he is black will not help either. That just makes him that much worse and that much guiltier. The white society already has him condemned and sentenced for life. What he did certainly was wrong, but it was accidental. He cannot run like this, because running makes him look worse. Right now he is trapped by his own inner fears and really has no other choice but to continue running until he gets caught. Nobody will spare him any ....


Narrative Of The Life Of Frederick Douglass
409 Words - 2 Pages

.... upon slavery. Douglass speech encouraged many other former/escaped slaves to speak out against the injustices they had suffered. Douglass’ speeches made a ineffable impression upon Garrison’s mind, he thought that if Douglass could be persuaded to consecrate his time and talents to the promotion of the anti-slavery enterprise, the campaign would get to its goal much faster. It is remarkable that the advocates of the slaves is a fugitive slave, in the “person of Frederick Douglass” and that despite numerous oppressions in slavery, they have a human spirit so strong and steadfast that no power could crush it. It is also to be understand that it was slavery that darkene ....


Stanley And Livingstone And Th
2207 Words - 9 Pages

.... By now John Rowlands had changed his name to Henry Morton Stanley. He took a job with the New York Herald and was sent to Africa as a correspondent. He was then sent around the Mediterranean and then to Great Britain. In Britain he was given the orders to find the missionary Dr. Livingstone in Africa. David Livingstone showed his perseverance and resilience from the start where as a ten-year old he was put to work in the cotton mills near Glasgow, Scotland. Unlike the other children who often died or grew up illiterate, he taught himself by reading books until he reached medical school in 1838 where he trained to become a doctor around the age of 25. He was also fairl ....


The Grapes Of Wrath
1207 Words - 5 Pages

.... adoration of the land, his simple hatred of corruption resulting from materialism (money) and his abiding faith in the common people to overcome the hostile environment. The novel opens with a retaining picture of nature on rampage. The novel shows the men and women that are unbroken by nature. The theme is one of man verses a hostile environment. His body destroyed but his spirit is not broken. The method used to develop the theme of the novel is through the use of symbolism. There are several uses of symbols in the novel from the turtle at the beginning to the rain at the end. As each symbol is presented through the novel they show examples of the good and the bad th ....


The Ss
3724 Words - 14 Pages

.... served with the United States Air Force from 1953 to 1957. Also with a team of over twenty editors and another twenty correspondents around the world this book incorporates a comprehensive layout of the Schuzstaffel. In summarizing the book the most effective method of doing so is to analyze the data by the organizational methods within . The political fury of the misunderstood SS, followed different rankings from the general High Command to the training of the children in school. The book included in-depth insights on the subdivisions of within the army core. German terminology flowed constantly from within the titles and ranks. Many graph and charts were also included depi ....


Glass Menagerie
655 Words - 3 Pages

.... very shy and is different from everyone around herm and because of this she does not have any friends. Laura did not finish school because when she was in school her brace that she wore made noises when she walked. the sound was horrid to her, but to others it did not seem to attract very much attention. Because of this she dropped out of school. Laura was constantly pushed by her mother to take a night coarse in typing so that she could get a job and make money for the family. Laura is much like the unicorn that sits on her shelf. The unicorn is different from all the other horses in that it has a single horn on its head. The unicorn is Laura's favorite, and is also ....


Crime And Punishment: Characterization
606 Words - 3 Pages

.... of the mare, were to represent Raskolnikov, then the mare would most probably represent Alyona Ivanovna. The senseless beating of the mare by Mikolka is similar to the brutal attack on Alyona by Rodion. (It should be noted that both Alyona and the mare were female.) These heartless attacks foreshadow the crime that Raskolnikov is contemplating. Dostoevsky unveils Raskolnikov's cruel side during this dream, if it is to be interpreted in this way. On the same token, Raskolnikov's compassionate side could be represented by the little boy. The child, watching the beating, realizes the absurdity of it. He even rushes to Mikolka, ready to punish him for killing the ma ....



« prev  549  550  551  552  553  554  555  556  557  558  next »

 
HOME INSTANT ACCESS MEMBERS LOGIN QUESTIONS CANCEL MEMBERSHIP CONTACT US
Copyright © 2006 Paper University