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The Influence of Realism and Naturalism on American Fiction After World War 1 (2151 words, 3 pages)

The Influence of Realism and Naturalism on 20th Century American Fiction After World War I American people and the authors among them were left disillusioned by the effects that World War I had on their society. America needed a literature that would explain what had happened and what was happening ... Read More

Science Fiction: The Literature of Explicit and Constant Change (2425 words, 4 pages)

Science fiction is the literature of change. More precisely, science fiction is the kind of literature that most explicitly and self-consciously takes change as its subject and its teleology. This essential presupposition holds as true for the earliest works to explore the new vantage point afforded fiction by scientific and ... Read More

A Review of the Dialogues and Jake’s Character in the Book “The Sun Also Rises” by Ernest Hemingway (379 words, 2 pages)

The remarkable thing about the book was its liberal use of dialogue and how Hemingway used it to carry the reader through the book. There was no plot in the book in the sense that there was no twists, intrigue, or goals for any of the characters and the dialogue ... Read More

A History of Hard-Boiled Fiction Invented by Dashiell Hammett in US (344 words, 1 pages)

You people suck. English teachers have enough work to do without dealing with this crap. "hard-boiled fiction" a tough, unsentimental style of American crime writing that brought a new tone of earthy realism or naturalism to the field of detective fiction. Hard-boiled fiction used graphic sex and violence, vivid but ... Read More

The Explanation of Socrates on Why Death Should Not Be Feared in Plato’s Philosophic Dialogue Phaedo (2368 words, 3 pages)

Platos Phaedo is a dialog between Phaedo, Cebes, and Simmias depicting Socrates explanation as to why death should not be feared by a true philosopher. For if a person truly applies oneself in the right way to philosophy, as the pursuit of ultimate truth, they are preparing themselves for the ... Read More

A Review and Comparison of Three Interesting Book Categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry (995 words, 2 pages)

Three Kinds of Books to Read I'm an avid reader and I have found the most interesting books fall within three categories. The categories are fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. I have read books in all of these categories and although I'm not an expert, I will explain the differences of ... Read More

A Fictional Story About Drift Racing in the Okinawa Mountains (1011 words, 2 pages)

The five cars zoomed across the mountains, their headlights blinking left and right across the moonlit night with the occasional screech of tyres. They took tight turns, skidding with skill and zeal. At the last hairpin turn, one of the cars skidded to far out hit the metal barriers and ... Read More

A Fictional Argument in Favor of a Fine as a Punishment for Socrates Instead of a Death Sentence (1603 words, 2 pages)

A Choice Good men of Athens, as the leader of this jury I feel it is my duty to remind all of you that we are here to provide a service for our community. Any personal emotion must be suppressed in the interest of justice. Let me repeat that word ... Read More

A Comparison of The Melian Dialogue by Thucydides and Funeral Oration by Pericles (650 words, 1 pages)

The text The Melian Dialogue is a documentary, written by Thucydides, of the statements made by the Athenians and the Melian in their pre-war discussions. The behaviors of the Athenians, during these talks, are inconsistent with the overall ideals of civic virtue expressed by Pericles in his Funeral Oration. This ... Read More

The Conflict of an Individual and the State, and the Grammatical Fiction in Darkness at Noon, a Novel by Arthur Koestler (1171 words, 4 pages)

"The Party denied the free will of an individual-and at the same time exacted his willing self-sacrifice." The obvious contradiction of the above definition of the Communist party is depicts the conflict between the individual and the State in Arthur Koestlers novel Darkness at Noon. Koestlers protagonist Nicolas Salamanovich Rubashov, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Socrates Episodes of Dialogue (1140 words, 2 pages)

In Platos writings of Socrates episodes of dialogue, a dispute between politics and philosophy arises, namely, an argument between Socrates and the political constituents of Athens, Greece. Of these two competitors of discussion, the views are on the perspective of justice on the basis of ethics and justice on the ... Read More

A Fictional Story About a Patient in a Sanitarium (559 words, 1 pages)

Jack has been declared insane. The exact illness and reason do not matter, only the fact that he is insane is important. Sometimes he is given drugs or therapy to calm him down or get him out of a state of rage. He is kept in a holding jacket that ... Read More

A Review of Steven Spielberg’s Historic Film “Schindler’s List” (1876 words, 3 pages)

It is easy to believe what you have not seen, and even easier to believe what lies before you eyes. Steven Spielbergs historic film Schindlers List has undoubtedly affected and persuaded millions of viewers into accepting Oskar Schindler as a hero. Through the memories of those who knew him, along ... Read More

Split Personalities and Secret Identities as a Major Part of the Characters of Pulp Fiction and Film (1803 words, 2 pages)

Split personalities and secret identities have always played a major part in the characters of pulp fiction and film. They present themselves as polar opposites of what their lives truly are, which, in actuality are cold-blooded killers or hired hitmen. They must portray themselves as completely different people in order ... Read More

The Focuses on How Crime Fictions Solve Mysteries and Crimes (1970 words, 3 pages)

Good morning crime fiction writers. Today I will be addressing you on how crime fiction focuses on solving mysteries and crimes, but that it also conveys numerous themes of the world and raises questions about the society depicted. A crime novel, film, play and any other texts must have a ... Read More

A Comparison of the Story of Siddhartha and the Story of Buddha in True Stories Turned into Fiction (973 words, 2 pages)

Siddhartha Your gonna be a genius anyway (Phish, Mango Song) Throughout the literary world true stories are turned into fiction. The story of Siddhartha, the Buddha is no different. Hermann Hesses novel Siddhartha fictionalized one of the most influential persons the world has ever known. Hesse did a masterful job ... Read More

A Fictional Account of a Vampire Coming Back to His Transylvanian Castle (662 words, 1 pages)

He stepped out into the cold, dark night. The air smelled fresh after the storm. He gasped as the cold air sliced through his throat, his breath dissipating from a cloud of steam. He wrapped himself more tightly into his black cape, and ventured forward into the night. The sounds ... Read More

A Report on the Fictional Battle between Blade and the Red and Black Dragon Generals (380 words, 1 pages)

Suddenly the sword was jerked from Blade's head. Some other dragon tackled the dragon general. The black dragon general fell onto his back and the dragon stood over him. The new dragon took his sword and backed up. The black dragon general got up, and swung at the red dragon. ... Read More

A Fictional Account of an Argument on the Topic of Hunting and the Resulting Murder (2006 words, 3 pages)

It was a gorgeous Thursday afternoon. The men were in the family room watching the special Thanksgiving Day football game. The Chicago Bears were playing against the Minnesota Vikings. Norton McCarthy and his brother-in-law, Simon Fletcher, were wagering as to whom had the better offense. From looking at the score, ... Read More

Television: Reality and Fictional Fantasy (2223 words, 3 pages)

Today, many people have a problem distinguishing between reality and fictional fantasy. The severity of this problem is increasing at a substantial speed due to the abundance of reality shows in our society. Reality TV is becoming more and more popular because of its unscripted performance and cheaper production costs. ... Read More

An Analysis of Hope, Rebirth and Redemption in Pulp Fiction (1139 words, 2 pages)

Pulp Fiction Hope, Rebirth, and Redemption Pulp Fiction combines characters from seemingly different places and ties them into each other at some point in each story. Each of the four stories intertwines in a complex play of good versus evil, and violence and redemption. The beginning and the end of ... Read More

A Biography of Louisa May Alcott a Fiction Writer (567 words, 1 pages)

Louisa May Alcott while primarily a writer of adult fiction, is one of the most prominent writers of juvenile fiction today. Her biggest success was "Little Women" a series of novels captured perfectly the ideals and values of middle class domestic life in the 19th century. She is known also ... Read More

The Use of Cinematography, Dialogue, Costumes, and Lighting in Psycho, a Film by Alfred Hitchcock (1326 words, 4 pages)

Alfred Hitchcocks Psycho (staring Janet Leigh and Anthony Perkins) is one of the most influential films in motion picture history. Hitchcock uses cinematography, dialogue, costumes and lighting, as well as many other film techniques to thrill the audience and keep them on the edge of their seats from the beginning ... Read More

A Summary and Review of The Stars My Destination, a Science Fiction Novel by Alfred Bester (1518 words, 3 pages)

The Stars My Destination Introduction ...The key turned in the lock of his soul and the door was opened. What emerged expunged the Common Man forever. The Stars My Destination pg 22 Gully Foyle. Uneducated. No skills. No merits. No recommendations. A short description given by the author Alfred Bester ... Read More

Facts vs Fiction in Dan Brown’s The Da Vinci Code (996 words, 2 pages)

Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code, a fictional novel, was written in a factual manner. Brown took a controversial topic and created a written work of art. He used real organizations, real places, and even some real names. He also created fictional characters and places, but made no attempt to ... Read More

An Outline of the Attributes Observed in Fiction Written by W.D. Valgardson (1103 words, 2 pages)

Typically, writing about ordinary people with ordinary lives doesnt produce interesting fiction. To capture the attention of readers, authors may add extraordinary, futuristic, or supernatural elements to their writing. This is done to create a more entertaining and interesting story. W.D Valgardson does not add these elements to his writing ... Read More

The Fiction and Good Speech of Plato’s Works (611 words, 1 pages)

Socrates' Failure Socrates is of course a historical figure. For our purposes, he is a figment of Plato's imagination. Similar to the ending of a movie saying " all characters are fictional and any similarity in name or personality is strictly coincidental." I'm sure you know what I'm talking about. ... Read More

Fictions and Ideologies (430 words, 1 pages)

SITUATION COMEDY Characters, Stereotyping, Fictions and Ideologies Sitcoms have more a general grip on their audiences than other popular genres which have obvious connections with more general ideological formations, like the spy thrillers in the 1960s or the crime series in the 1970s. Ryall suggests that genres can be defined ... Read More

A Review of the Movie Pulp Fiction (842 words, 1 pages)

Pulp Fiction --Film Review Quentin Tarantinos Pulp Fiction is one of the most daring, puzzling, and ultimately exciting pieces of cinema to hit the screen in years. As wholly original as it is a copy of hundreds of films before it about tales of hitmen and criminals, it dares you ... Read More

A Paper on Socrates Views on Virtue According to Plato’s Dialogues (1564 words, 2 pages)

Plato presents Socrates views on the question whether virtue can be taught in several dialogues, most notably in Protagoras and Meno. In Meno Menon puts the question to Socrates this way "Can you tell me, Socrates--can virtue be taught? Or if not, does it come by practice? Or does it ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013