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The Catcher In The Rye: Themes And Symbols
2108 Words - 8 Pages.... getting ready for his other date while
Holden watched him. "Stradlater was a secret slob" in public he always looked
good and got all the girls but in fact he was a slob. His razor that made him
look so good was "rusty as hell and full on lather and hair and crap." This
proves that he is a slob to "never clean it or anything." If you think about it
that's even worst than Old Ackley. At least Ackley knew that he had a problem,
that he need to do something about his face; but Stradlater thought that he was
a great guy. He actually thought that there was nothing wrong with never washing
his razor. I think that what mad, Holden so made Stradlater was perpetrating in
other word be ....
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The Untouchables
576 Words - 3 Pages.... the leader of “The Untouchables” went through and how they went about
busting up the liquor sales in the Chicago area. It gives good information of
who was responsible for what, and how all their investigations took place.
Eliot Ness is the author and main character in this book. It was written in first person, so we get all the information he was thinking. Through his actions as a prohibition agent he affected history by enforcing the 19th amendment like no one else ever did. He set a new standard for young law
enforcing agents to live up to. He helped in remolding our police forces from
the corruptment it had been in. Eliot Ness helped to estab ....
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The Scarlet Letter
449 Words - 2 Pages.... The only reasons she sees the Black Man is cause in her mind she is trying to prepare herself to meet him.
Dimmesdale is going mentally insane because of the effects from guilt. He sneaks out at night to stand on the platform, but why doesn’t he confess. He is a reverend, and should be able to tell everything. That is why it is so hard for him. He is trapped between a rock and a hard space. If he tells the citizens, he is no longer the great reverend. Then again, if he doesn’t, he will be forced to carry the ever so heavy burden. Dimmesdale waits for such a long time that the guilt has already got to him by the time he is ready to confess. He carves the letter, ....
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The Dead
452 Words - 2 Pages.... because he feels that nobody will be able to understand this level of intelligence. This shows that he thinks of himself to be at a “higher” standing than the rest, he is arrogant and vain. b. Page 14 When the aunts and Gretta are discussing the goloshes which Gabriel insisted Gretta wear, they are pleasantly mocking him and making light of the situation. But Gabriel takes it personally, because everything deals with him, and he gets angry/heated. c. Page 12 Gabriel gives a coin to Lily, the caretaker’s daughter, and she tried to refuse but he just keeps on walking. After leaving he was disappointed that a person would refuse his offers. He offered the coin to Lily to b ....
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Human Nature: Exposed
1420 Words - 6 Pages.... relate to a common theme
that is evident throughout the novel. As their journey progresses, the reader
witnesses many horrific and surprising acts, all performed by none other than
man himself. Looking deeper into the symbolistic meaning of many of these
passages reveals that man, in essence , is cruel, silly, and hypocritical in
nature.
Through his writing, it becomes apparent that Twain supports the
thematic idea of the human race being hypocritical. For instance, take the
scene in Chapter 20 where a group of people in Arkansas are listening to the
sermon of a preacher. In this descriptive passage, it can be inferred through
Twain's writing that the average person of ....
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Compare Rosencrantz And Guilde
1365 Words - 5 Pages.... in a framework of Shakespeare’s drama.
In studying these texts, the reader is provoked into analysing, comparing and contrasting them. In particular the characters in ‘Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead’ provide intriguing material to consider the human condition. The characters, their personality traits and responses to stimuli, as well as what directs and motivates them, is worthy of discussion.
Stoppard gives Rosencrantz and Guildenstern an existence outside ‘Hamlet’, although it is one of little significance and they idle away their time only having a purpose to their lives when the play rejoins the ‘Hamlet’ plot, aft ....
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To Kill A Mockingbird
1151 Words - 5 Pages.... from a middle-class family with good standing in their community. She was often fussed at by the ladies of the town and by her uppity Aunt Alexandra because she did not carry herself in a lady-like manner. Instead of her having tea parties and wearing dresses, Scout climbed trees and wore jean overalls. I laughed as I read this particular part because it reminded me of when I was young and liked to climb trees. I can also relate to the closeness shared by the siblings because I am very close to my younger brother, Brandon. Charles Baker "Dill" Harris was the only other child mentioned in the story that was a friend of Scout and Jem. He was from Meridian and the trio became aq ....
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Compare And Contrast Dystopian
3737 Words - 14 Pages.... squat grey building of only thirty-four stories. Over the main entrance the words, CENTRAL LONDON HATCHERY AND CONDITIONING CENTRE, and in a shield, the world states motto, COMMUNITY, IDENTITY, STABILITY. The dictation is simple; the syntax is reduced, like a telegraph conveying only essential instructions. This creates a grey world, which seems very cold.
Brave New World is run by a 'World State', A world state would necessitate a single political ideology and a single point of view, which is the motto of Brave New World "Community, Identity, Stability". To achieve the first objective Community Brave New World satirises Christianity encouraging people to reach solidarity th ....
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