Chernette Lewis Essay Examples

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An Analysis of Elmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis (617 words, 1 pages)

The majority of all books are trash. Sinclair Lewis Elmer Gantry is a great book because it has credibility, a timeless theme, and it has the necessary action. Any book that can do that is a great book.The credibility of Elmer Gantry is something that will keep this book eternally ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of the Universe in Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (986 words, 4 pages)

Kristin HowardM.WheatlyNovember 30, 2000A Child Lost in a World of AdultsLewis Carrolls Wonderland is a queer little universe where a not so ordinary girlis faced with the contradicting nature of the fantastic creatures who live there. AlicesAdventures in Wonderland is a childs struggle to survive in the condescending world ofadults. ... Read More

A Summary of The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis (1133 words, 2 pages)

A Book Report by Dahlia SolskThe Voyage Of The 'Dawn Treader'The Voyage of the 'Dawn Treader' was written by C.S. Lewis, it was pulished by HarperTrophy, in the U.S. in 1955 and reprinted in 1983. The book has 216 pages and is a novel of fiction and adventure..The story begins ... Read More

My Personal Analysis of the Treasure Island by Robert Lewis Stevenson (780 words, 1 pages)

Treasure IslandThe title of this book is Treasure Island. It is written by Robert Lewis Stevenson and takes place mainly on Treasure Island. There were many characters in this story but the most substantial were Jim Hawkins the cabin boynarrator Long John Silver the captain David Livesey the ships doctor ... Read More

The Lewis and Clark Expedition Across the Present Day United States (2112 words, 3 pages)

The Lewis and Clark expedition across the present day United States began May 14, 1804. With the approval of President Jefferson and the U.S. Congress, Lewis and Clark gathered an exploration party of about four dozen men. These men headed off to discover Western America. On September 1, 1805, they ... Read More

A Literary Critique of C.S. Lewis: The Case for Christianity (2152 words, 3 pages)

A Literary Critique of C. S. Lewis The Case for Christianity, The World's Last Night and Problem with Pain I. Introduction II. Brief Biographical Information III. The Case for Christianity - Right and Wrong as a Clue to the Meaning of the Universe IV. The Problem with Pain - Divine ... Read More

The Bases for the Characters of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland (672 words, 1 pages)

Did you read and enjoy Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland books as a child? Or better still, did you have someone read them to you? Perhaps you discovered them as an adult or, forbid the thought, maybe you haven't discovered them at all! Those who have journeyed Through the Looking ... Read More

An Analysis of the Conformity in the Novel Babbitt by Sinclair Lewis (1767 words, 3 pages)

In the Sinclair Lewis novel Babbitt, the character of Babbitt is completely controlled by the power of conformity. Conformity is so powerful that even after babbitt realizes the stifling nature of the society in which he lives he is powerless to change his fate as a member of conformist society.George ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis (383 words, 2 pages)

7-K112491 The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe By C.S. LewisThe main characters in this story are Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy. During a war in London they were sent to a professor's house outside London. Lucy, while exploring with her brothers and sister, found a secret passage through the ... Read More

American Dream in Sinclair Lewis’ Babbit (1228 words, 2 pages)

Societys Influence on the American Dream"Do as most do, and men will speak well of thee."Thomas Fuller (1654-1734)GnomologiaMen have a dream to improve their lives and better their social status but each man does not realize that he pursues this dream in hopes of pleasing others and not for his ... Read More

The Life and Works of Sinclair Lewis (298 words, 2 pages)

Lewis, (Harry) Sinclair (1885-1951), American novelist, whose naturalistic style and choice of subject matter was much imitated by later writers. He replaced the traditionally romantic and complacent conception of American life with one that was realistic and even bitter.Lewis was born in Sauk Center, Minnesota, on February 7, 1885, and ... Read More

The Life and Work of Meriwether Lewis, an American Explorer and Politician (993 words, 5 pages)

Many people have tried to do what Meriwether Lewis has done, but have failed. Lewis was born Augest 18, 1774. His family had a history of Hipochondria (depression). As a boy his father died and he inherited a 2,000 acre plantation, 520 pounds in cash, 24 slaves, and 147 gallons ... Read More

An Analysis of the Book Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (672 words, 2 pages)

by Andrew GreenDid you read and enjoy Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland books as a child?Or better still, did you have someone read them to you? Perhaps you discovered them as an adult or, forbid the thought, maybe you haven't discovered them at all! Those who have journeyed Through the ... Read More

An Analysis of Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (675 words, 3 pages)

ENDURING, ENDEARING NONSENSEDid you read and enjoy Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland books as a child?Or better still, did you have someone read them to you? Perhaps you discovered them as an adult or, forbid the thought, maybe you haven't discovered them at all! Those who have journeyed Through the ... Read More

The Enduring and Endearing Nonsense of the Novel Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (681 words, 3 pages)

Alice in Wonderland Enduring, Endearing Nonsenseby Andrew GreenDid you read and enjoy Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland books as a child? Orbetter still, did you have someone read them to you? Perhaps you discoveredthem as an adult or, forbid the thought, maybe you haven't discovered them atall! Those who have ... Read More

An Introduction to Lewis and Lewis a P.C. Accounting Firm (4723 words, 18 pages)

Lewis and Lewis, P.C Accounting FirmLewis Lewis, P.C. is a small, Jackson-based accounting firm thatemploys thirty-five people and was founded by Phil Willis in 1968. It exhibitsmany interesting aspects of organizational behavior, which we will examine belowfrom several perspectives. After examining the company's current policies andpractices, we will evaluate its ... Read More

An Introduction to the Culture of Poverty by Oscar Lewis (324 words, 2 pages)

Culture of PovertyThe culture of poverty was introduced or was popularized by Oscar Lewiswhile studying poor families in Mexico and Puerto Rican families San Juan andNew York. The theory maintains that culturally based attitudes or predispositionsuch as present-mindedness and obsessive-consumption are the majorbarriers to economic mobility for many of the ... Read More

A Brief Biography of C.S. Lewis (2133 words, 10 pages)

I. IntroductionII. Brief Biographical InformationIII. The Case for Christianity - Right and Wrong as a Clue to the Meaning of the Universe IV. The Problem with Pain - Divine OmnipotenceV. The World's Last Night - The Efficacy of PrayerVI. ConclusionA Critique of C. S. Lewis"A Relativist said, 'The world does ... Read More

A Biography of the Famous Nonsense Writer Lewis Carroll (1474 words, 3 pages)

Lewis Carroll is one of the most well known Nonsense Writers. Though using nonsense in poetry has been dismissed as simply "for entertainment purposes", most nonsensical poetry acts as an allegory, has deep symbolism and leaves the door wide open for varying interpretations. Lewis Carroll has utilized this sense with ... Read More

An Analysis of the Topic of the Sinclair Lewis Writing (2909 words, 12 pages)

Main StreetSinclair Lewis was a queer boy, always an outsider, lonely. Once he hadbecome famous, he began to promulgate an official view of his youth thatrepresents perhaps an adult wish for a inoffensive life that never was. He wasSinclair Lewis (Hutchisson 8). In the years from 1914 to 1951 Sinclair ... Read More

An Analysis of the Topic of the Story by C. S. Lewis (522 words, 2 pages)

The story begins in the bedroom of Eustace Clarence Scrubb he disliked his cousins, the Pevensies Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy. He was small of stature, but somewhat of a bully. The Pevensies had come to stay with him and his family, which they did not want to do, as ... Read More

Christian Literature in the Modern Era in the Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis (1195 words, 2 pages)

The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis is classic work of Christian literature of the modern era. Not only does this book communicate many important lessons, it does it in a way that is entertaining and rich in symbology. This symbology, more specifically the symbology of the two devils, Screwtape and ... Read More

An Overview of the Fall of Western Civilization by C. S. Lewis (1893 words, 3 pages)

The Fall of Western CivilizationA new revolution is required-- a Western revolution. The values of Western civilization are lost, it's morals murdered and it's society turned sour. Something has changed. Currently, man is absorbing empty, worthless material. This idea of "pop culture" has been injected into the Western man. His ... Read More

The Exploration of Lewis and Clark Across America (2088 words, 3 pages)

The Lewis and Clark expedition across the present day United States began May 14, 1804. With the approval of President Jefferson and the U.S. Congress, Lewis and Clark gathered an exploration party of about four dozen men. These men headed off to discover Western America. On September 1, 1805, they ... Read More

An Analysis of a Child’s Struggle to Survive in Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (986 words, 4 pages)

Kristin HowardM.WheatlyNovember 30, 2000A Child Lost in a World of AdultsLewis Carrolls Wonderland is a queer little universe where a not so ordinary girlis faced with the contradicting nature of the fantastic creatures who live there. AlicesAdventures in Wonderland is a childs struggle to survive in the condescending world ofadults. ... Read More

An Introduction to the Life by Sinclair Lewis (522 words, 1 pages)

Sinclair Lewis makes point of the efforts that Carol produces to reform her new home. These efforts can be perceived by the townspeople as unwelcomed and unsuccessful. Some of Carols ideas are ludicrous, out of proportion and not ready for the slow-moving town. She tries several different approaches to reforming ... Read More

An Analysis of Structure in Music of the Swamp by Lewis Nordan (910 words, 2 pages)

Sugars SymphonySome have coined music as a universal language. Perhaps, the complexity of the notes, the consistency of the beat, the array of instruments, or the flow of lyricism offers this universal appeal. Nevertheless, the unique composition of each song enables it to sustain its own magnetic aura, much like ... Read More

A Review of C.S. Lewis’ Novel “The Silver Chair” (2057 words, 3 pages)

Imagine that you are in a different world from earth, time is different, and all living things around you can talk. While in this world you will go through the most amazing adventure that you could ever think of. That is just what happens in the novel The Silver Chair. ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of the Treasure Island by Robert Lewis Stevenson (780 words, 1 pages)

Treasure IslandThe title of this book is Treasure Island. It is written by Robert Lewis Stevenson and takes place mainly on Treasure Island. There were many characters in this story but the most substantial were Jim Hawkins the cabin boynarrator Long John Silver the captain David Livesey the ships doctor ... Read More

A Biography of Charles Asher Kim Lewis (1456 words, 2 pages)

Charles Asher Kim Lewis English 112 April 30, 2000 Dylan Thomas' Final Trip to America Dylan Marlais Thomas was born in Swansea, Wales on October 27, 1914. He died November 9th, 1953 in New York City. In only 39 years, Dylan Thomas left an indelible mark on history. Thomas published ... Read More