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A Comparison of Positive and Negative Literary Reviews of George Orwell’s Animal Farm (619 words, 2 pages)

Again, sorry about that spacing, there's more where this came from, though! LITERARY CRITICISM Eric Blairs Evaluation of Animal Farm (positive)... Eric Blair wrote much in response to George Orwells Animal Farm. The following is a small excerpt which I feel best describes his positive review of the book in ... Read More

A Personal Opinion on Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Les Miserables (681 words, 1 pages)

Les Miserableses Miserables known in English, as The Terrible is a musical portrayal of the French Revolution. It is a musical tragedy, which served as a major powerhouse competitor for Andrew Lloyd Weber musicals in the early eighties and nineties. When first debuting on Broadway in 1987 it traveled a ... Read More

An Essay on the Presence of Percival in Walker Percy’s Lancelot (572 words, 1 pages)

The Presence of Percival Employing a multitude of memories, reflections and ultimate confessions from Lancelot Lamar, the author uses Percival as a tool to illustrate the heros fall from grace as a result of societys aberration. Although the priest-psychologist merely stands by the window (1) for a majority of the ... Read More

An Essay on Kublai Khan’s Rule and the Yuan Dynasty (1824 words, 3 pages)

Genghis Khan moved his troops into the quasi-Chinese Chin-ruled north China in 1211, and in 1215 they destroyed the capital city. His son Ogodei conquered all of North China by 1234 and ruled it from 1229 to 1241. His son, Kublai Khan, defeated the Southern Song in 1279, and for ... Read More

A Story of King Solomon’s Adventures, Kingdom and Wisdom (1660 words, 3 pages)

King Solomon ruled all of Israel in an outstanding way from 977 to 937 BCE (12). Despite his wealth and power, Solomon is known to history for his wisdom and as the builder of the Temple of Jerusalem. He has been credited with authoring all or parts of three books ... Read More

A Review of Richard Wilbur’s Poem Juggler (1748 words, 3 pages)

Juggler Poetry commentary This Poem is written by Richard Wilbur and it's tittle is "Juggler" as we can see. The subject of this poem is not very straight forward it has a deeper meaning which the reader has to search for and has to understand. The poem is basically talking ... Read More

An Essay on Jose Saramago’s All the Names (899 words, 2 pages)

Jose Saramago's book, "All the Names", is a story about a low-level file clerk who becomes obsessed with a woman he knows only from an index card. Senhor Jose is a low-level clerk who leads us on an exploration not only of his loneliness but of his quest for an ... Read More

John Grey’s View about the Relationship between Man and Woman (408 words, 1 pages)

Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus,written by John Grey, brings up the idea that men and women are from separate planets and speak different languages. He explains that men and women are so different they often misinterpret what the other means to say. A MartianVenusian phrase translator is ... Read More

The Dragon as the Epitome of Cynicism in John Gardner’s Novel Grendel (884 words, 2 pages)

"The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is a human owl, vigilant in darkness, and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game" (Henry Beecher). In John Gardner's novel Grendel, a modern ... Read More

My Reaction to John Crowe Ransom’s Theory about New Criticism (537 words, 1 pages)

In Response to John Crowe Ransom's Theory After reading Wimsatt Beardsley's articles, I found that I agree with many of their ideas concerning New Criticism. I see nothing wrong with focusing on the work objectively by paying attention to dramatic form and theme and I admire how the theory is ... Read More

An Analysis of the Main Character in Clyde Egerton’s Walking Across Egypt, Mattie Rigsbee (669 words, 1 pages)

Kenyatta StackhouseEnglish 206Dr. Christopher Mattie Rigsbee is the main character in Clyde Edgerton's southern style novel, Walking Across Egypt. Mattie is a seventy-eight year old widow with two middle-aged children. Living alone in a small house, she makes sure that everything is taken care of. Although begins to display some ... Read More

An Analysis of Grotowski’s Poor Man’s Theatre (496 words, 1 pages)

"Why do we sacrifice so much energy to our art? Not in order to teach others but to learn with them what our existence, our organism, our personal and unrepeatable experience have to give us to learn to break down the barriers which surround us and to free ourselves from ... Read More

An Analysis of Janie’s Independence in Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Naele Hurston (706 words, 3 pages)

Zora Neale Hurston, author of Their Eyes Were Watching God, writes of a main character using many figurative devices in the explanations of the character. Janie, the main character has a good, strong way of living her life when she can. Hurston uses Janies way of life and characteristics to ... Read More

Blanche Ingram, the Main Antagonist in Charlotte Bronte’s Novel Jane Eyre (690 words, 1 pages)

Blanche Ingram Villain? Blanche Ingram is the most important woman, other than Jane Eyre, in the novel. Arguably, she is the most important antagonist in this book. It is difficult to fathom how an absolutely horrid, conceited, venal, apathetic creature could be so vital to the book but take her ... Read More

Jane Austen’s Technique to Audience Interest in Pride and Prejudice (1698 words, 3 pages)

Jane Austen, author of Pride and Prejudice, uses humour in her novel to maintain the interest of the reader. Some have said that Pride and Prejudice is a simple tale of love and marriage, but it is in fact far more complex. At the least, it should be recognised as ... Read More

An Analysis of Mrs. Mooney, the Businesswoman in James Joyce’s The Boarding House (1385 words, 2 pages)

Mrs. Mooney The Business Woman in James Joyce's "The Boarding House" A close examination of James Joyce's "The Boarding House," reveals Polly to be a mere ploy for Mrs. Mooney to achieve her goal and prove herself to be a real entrepreneur in finding a suitable husband for her daughter. ... Read More

An Essay on the Keith Jacobson’s Trial (723 words, 2 pages)

Late in the evening on the night of February 22nd 1984, Keith Jacobson ordered two explicit magazines for his personal leisure. These two publications ordered were titled "Bare Boys 1" and "Bare Boys 2" from a California based adult novelty shop. Keith Jacobson claims is that he did not know ... Read More

A Personal Opinion on J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye (247 words, 1 pages)

In the novel 'The Catcher in the Rye' J. D. Salinger tells about the American teenager and his conflict with the adult's world and the whole society. The action of the novel takes place in America in the beginning of the 50s. The novel is quite extraordinary, as the whole ... Read More

Iwo Jima: USA’s Most Expensive Real Estate (1120 words, 2 pages)

Iwo Jima was one of the greatest land battles in World War II. It cost the Americans thousands of lives because of poorly planned techniques by the sergeants and generals of the Navy and Marines. It is located in the Volcano Islands off the coast of Japan. The battle lasted ... Read More

The Term of Isolationism in the U.S. Foreign Policy (1856 words, 3 pages)

Isolationism and its Use Within U.S Foreign Policy 1. Isolationism is a term associated with U.S foreign policy in the 1920s and 30s, Isolationism examples can occur in economic situations or politics. The United States was seen as an isolationist country, this was because of its economic polices and also ... Read More

An Analysis of Isaac Asimov’s Marooned Off Vesta (1715 words, 2 pages)

Isaac Asimov is a very talented writer. Isaac focuses on the intensity of his novels and short stories. Suspense is one of the things he focuses on when writing short stories such as "Marooned off Vesta." "Marooned off Vesta is a story of triumph and intelligence. This story shows what ... Read More

My Generation’s Thoughts on the Situationn with Iraq and the Middle East (1149 words, 4 pages)

I went around a high school during lunch to survey a student and ask him about some questions about our situation with Iraq and the Middle East. I asked a series of fifteen questions to see what their opinions and feelings were for issues that can or will come up ... Read More

An Interpretation of Plato’s Allegory of the Cave (454 words, 1 pages)

Interpreting Plato's Allegory of the Cave Lines one through five of the essay "Allegory of the Cave" focus on the shadows on the cave wall. This passage is important in setting the scene for the essay. Plato tries to explain "how far our nature is enlightened or unenlightened." He employs ... Read More

An Interpretation of the Ideas in C.S. Lewis’s Till We Have Faces (3189 words, 4 pages)

"How can they meet us face to face till we have faces?" Each person harbors a face veiled by the imperfections brought to us through a shallow self-concept. Each instance in a life is filtered through a lens of personal interpretation, which makes each work of every hand and each ... Read More

Relating to Garry Trudeau’s My Inner Shrimp (340 words, 1 pages)

My Inner Shrimp Although I was never small I can also relate to this story in a way. When I was younger I was a very chubby and unathletic kid. I was always teased for being the fat kid and I never knew why I wasnt good at sports. Being ... Read More

Infidelity as a Major Theme in Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina (402 words, 1 pages)

"Vengeance is mine, I will repay" is the opening statement in the novel Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy. Although the reader does not know whom I refers to in the statement, he can be certain that someone will pay for whatever act has been committed. Thus far in the novel, ... Read More

Individual Achievement of Self-Knowledge in Arthur Miller’s Play The Crucible (398 words, 1 pages)

An important theme is an individual's achievement of self-knowledge as a result of undergoing an ordeal. As Rev. Hale sits through the proceedings of the court in the play The Crucible by Arthur Miller, his views change drastically. When Rev. Hale first arrives in Salem, he is very objective about ... Read More

Avoiding Conformism on the Example of Doris Lessing’s Group Minds (740 words, 1 pages)

According to Doris Lessing in "Group Minds," we often change our beliefs to fit into groups, for it is hard to hold our different opinions as members of a group. Lessing further suggests that we are constantly looking for like-minded groups to turn ourselves into because we simply just cannot ... Read More

Anti-Catholic Aspects in Christopher Marlowe’s Play Dr. Faustus (1325 words, 2 pages)

On the face of it, Dr. Faustus is not an anti-Catholic play. Yet, once you have read into it certain aspects of the play - there are many anti-Catholic notions and views that Marlowe has placed within the text. If the reader has no prior knowledge of how the world ... Read More

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) as Portrayed through the Character of Emmett in Bobbie Ann Mason’s In Country (1078 words, 2 pages)

There are many people who have put their life on the line to serve for our country. Whether it be the Army, Navy, or Marines, they all have one agenda on hand which is to protect and serve our country, United States of America. Some were fortunate to not experience ... Read More

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Published: Friday 25th of January 2013