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The Life and Literary Works of J.R.R. Tolkien (1011 words, 2 pages)

The father of John Ronald Reuel (J.R.R.) Tolkien, Arthur Reuel Tolkien, was a bank clerk. He went to South Africa in the 1980's for better prospects of promotion. Along came his wife, Mabel. John R.R. Tolkien was born in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on the 3rd of January, 1892. He later ... Read More

A Character Analysis of Holden Caufield from The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger (664 words, 1 pages)

Holden Caulfield, in The Catcher in the Rye, is much like the typical teenager of today. Throughout the novel, Holden goes through problems that many modern teenagers can relate to. Holden is a lonely teenager who struggles to find direction in life. His actions are very similar to those of ... Read More

A Book Report on The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien (807 words, 1 pages)

Hobbit Essay The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien is set in a fantasy world that has differences, as well as similarities, to our own world. The author has created the novels world, Middle Earth, not only by using imagination, but by also adding details from the modern world. Realistic elements in ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling (586 words, 1 pages)

Harry Potter is "the boy who lived." Anyone might know this, who has not been sequestered in an underwater dome for the last couple of years. The young orphan, rises above his lowly station in life by receiving a scholarship to the wondrous Hogwart's School for Wizards and Witches, where ... Read More

An Analysis of the Fellowship of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (781 words, 1 pages)

I read the Fellowship of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien. It is the first book of the trilogy of the Lord of the Rings, which is actually a sequel to an earlier book by Tolkien called the Hobbit. Each book elaborates on the tale of this almighty powerful ... Read More

An Analysis of Death of Outrage, a Book by William J. Bennet (1765 words, 3 pages)

Eric Glave 266 Words ECO 2013 Death of Outrage By William J. Bennet William J. Bennett, secretary of education and chair of the National Endowment for the Humanities under President Reagan captured the public imagination with the best-selling Book of Virtues, a compendium of other people's writing that had something ... Read More

A Critique of Fairy Tale Follies, a Production by A. J. Jacobs (1074 words, 2 pages)

The production I critiqued is Fairy Tale Follies by A. J. Jacobs, done by the high school students of Foothills Academy. Despite the fact that they had a small cast and crew, the production was quite enjoyable. The play itself did not really follow Aristotles components of drama, as much ... Read More

A Biography of William J. Clinton (608 words, 2 pages)

Biography William J. Clinton, at 46 the youngest man elected President since John F. Kennedy, came to the White House pledging to end the era of drift and deadlock and begin a new season of American renewal. In an address before Congress on the 29th day of his Presidency, he ... Read More

An Analysis of The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger (1032 words, 2 pages)

The Impossible Job Catcher in the Rye Recent studies show that depression is common among teenagers. Although the research may be new, it is not a new disease that has occupied teenagers. In the novel Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger, the main character Holden Caufield is a depressed ... Read More

An Analysis of The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger (689 words, 1 pages)

Author J.D. Salinger Major Characters Holden Caulfield - Holden Caulfield is the main character and narrator of the story. The story consists of what he is telling a psychologist about several days that Holden spent in New York after being dismissed from Pencey Prep School. During the time he talks ... Read More

An Analysis of The Catcher in the Rye, a Novel by J. D. Salinger (693 words, 1 pages)

Catcher In The Rye by J.D. Salinger and the movie Pleasantville directed by Gary Ross are related in a variety of ways. For instance the main characters in both stories look at the world and see how phony it looks to them. In addition, both the novel and the movie, ... Read More

An Analysis of The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger (1020 words, 2 pages)

J.D. Salinger wrote the Catcher and the Rye as well as A Perfect Day for Bananafish the main characters both want to preserve innocence for themselves and for the people around them. Innocence according to the Webster's Dictionary, is, "The quality of innocent na and being free from sin or ... Read More

An Analysis of The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger (855 words, 2 pages)

In the book The Catcher In The Rye, written by J.D. Salinger, Holden is confused because he cannot find what he is looking for. Holden believes growing up means letting go of his idealism, and learning to accept the harsh realities of life, death, and the loss of innocence I.Accepting ... Read More

A Literary Analysis of J. Alfred Prufrock (509 words, 1 pages)

The title and the quotation from Dante contain the essence of the whole poem. "Love Song" suggests conventional sentiment to the reader, but this is immediately troubled by the curious name, "J. Alfred Prufrock," not the sort we connect with love songs but with a formal calling card. The secrecy ... Read More

A Review of An Inspector Calls, a Play by J.B. Priestley (721 words, 1 pages)

An inspector calls essay J.B.Priestley's "An Inspector Calls" is a well-made play that attacks the social mores of his time it contains all the ingredients of a well-made play, this is because it is captivating, and it holds the attention of the audience. It achieves this by the use of ... Read More

An Analysis of “An Inspector Calls” By J. B. Priestly (1993 words, 4 pages)

'An Inspector Calls' Coursework 'An Inspector Calls' by J. B. Priestly is set in Britain in 1912 when the British Empire was at it's peak. Britain was on the brink of World War one, then called the Great War. The titanic was about to be launched which was supposed to ... Read More

The Ideas of Evolution in the Book, Summer for the Gods by Edward J. Larson (854 words, 2 pages)

Kristin Heyworth November 16, 2000 History 262 Take Home Essay SCOPES ESSAY In the book Summer for the Gods by Edward J. Larson, the ideas of evolution and if it should be taught in the schools are at question. The book talks about the so-called Monkey Trial that took place ... Read More

A Summary of The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger (2325 words, 4 pages)

Chapter one Starts off in a mental hospital somewhere near hollywood. Holden Caufield is the narrator and begins to tell the story through a flashback. His flashback starts off with him standing alone on a hill looking down on a football game. He was watching the game because he got ... Read More

An Analysis of the Holden Caulfield Character in the Novel Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger (638 words, 1 pages)

Holden Caulfield is teen angst bull-crap with a pickax. He's sarcastic, nasty, and completely unlikeable. He also doesn't give a crap. He is every teenager caught between the crapy little games of high school ("you're supposed to kill yourself if the football team loses or something") and the fear of ... Read More

An Analysis of the Captain Swing Between E. J. Hobsbawm and George Rude (851 words, 2 pages)

"Captain Swing" is an enjoyable collaboration between E. J. Hobsbawm and George Rude that depicts the social history of the English agricultural wage-laborers' uprising of 1830. According to Hobsbawm and Rude, historiography of the laborers' rising of 1830 is negligible. Most of what is known by the general public comes ... Read More

An Introduction to the Maturation of George Willard (1015 words, 2 pages)

The Maturation of George Willard In Andersons novel, Winesburg Ohio, the protagonist George Willard maneuvered through a motley group of acquaintances, learning and changing as he went. Dr. Parcival wanted him to listen, and others like Louise Trunnion, wanted love. Many of Winesburgs residents saw George as someone special, someone ... Read More

A Review of the Story of The Hobbit by J.K.K. Rowling (468 words, 1 pages)

The Hobbit I was fascinated by the story of The Hobbit. I thought this book was very good, and I liked it very much. The Hobbit is full of exciting events and action, making it difficult to put down. I enjoyed many things in this book, specifically the characters and ... Read More

An Overview of the Symbolism in The Catcher in the Rye Novel by J. D. Salinger (591 words, 1 pages)

Symbolism in The Catcher in the Rye Throughout the novel, the reader is presented with various symbols. The symbols are clearly made evident by Holden's constant repetition of their importance. The symbols are so important and their symbolism is directly related to the major themes of the novel. Allie, Holden's ... Read More

A Biography of J. Robert Oppenheimer (2123 words, 3 pages)

J. Robert Oppenheimer J. Robert Oppenheimer was born on April 22, 1904, by his mother Ella, and his father Julius. The house in New York that Oppenheimer grew up in was a very luxurious place for the time period. Oppenheimer became an abnormally repulsively good little boy as stated by ... Read More

An Comparison of the Two Characters Marlow Versus Willard (1103 words, 2 pages)

November 7, 1998 English 1a Essay 5 Marlow vs. Willard Charles Marlow and Captain Willard have many characteristics that would make them alike and different. Marlow, from the novel Heart of Darkness, was a man who was on a mission through Cambodia to find Kurtz. Captain Willard, from the movie ... Read More

An Analysis of the Book the Catcher of the Rye by J.D. Salinger (1293 words, 2 pages)

1. I read the book The Catcher in the Rye. The catcher in the rye was a book that was written by J.D. Salinger in the 1940's. The book is 26 chapters and 214 pages long. 2. I had no real reason for choosing the catcher in the rye. It ... Read More

An Analysis of the Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien (2296 words, 4 pages)

J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit or there and back again "The Hobbit" was J.R.R. Tolkien's first bestseller. It was first published in 1937 by George Allen and Unwin Publishers. It tells the miraculous story of the Hobbit Bilbo Baggins who travels east to steal a treasure from Smaug, a terrible dragon. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Catcher of the Rye by J.D. Salinger (636 words, 1 pages)

For many people, conformity is the only way to live. To be overlooked, to be 'just one of the guys,' is a very important aspect in their lives. But for others, they simply don't know how to accept to be different. J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye is a ... Read More

An Analysis of O.J. Simpson Double Murder Trial (1400 words, 3 pages)

The O. J. Simpson double murder trial is perhaps the most publicized case this decade. However, before the police can arrest Simpson and prosecute him, they must investigate. The investigation techniques LAPD used are used all over the world. CRIME SCENE Patrol officers received a disturbance call at Nicole Simpson's ... Read More

A Summary of Silent Joe by T.J. Parker (3286 words, 4 pages)

Essay on Silent Joe by T. Jefferson Parker Student Eric Kasum Advisor Rachel Pollack Goddard College February 21, 2004 - WinterSpring I first heard about Silent Joe at the Bare Bones Writers Retreat, held in the mountains above San Diego by the Sisters In Crime. T. Jefferson Parker, its author, ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013