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An Analysis of To Build a Fire by Jack London (1182 words, 2 pages)

On the surface, Jack London's "To Build A Fire" is the tale of a traveler making his way through the Yukon on a severely cold day. The consequence is expectantly tragic but a deeper revelation can be discerned from this symbolic tale Although man's use of intelligence makes him superior ... Read More

An Analysis of the Story of Jacks Hopewell and Sandra Jackson (1010 words, 2 pages)

Major Characters Jacks Hopewell Jacks was about 17 years old, and was really arrogant. He believed that he was better than anyone in his classes at school. He had short brown hair and green eyes. He was really tall and muscular. Sandra Jackson Sandra was 16 years old. She was ... Read More

A Review of Patricia Mckissack’s Messy Bessey’s Closet and Ezra Jack Keats’ Dreams (872 words, 1 pages)

Getting Ahead with Reading Growing up I remember when my parents would get my brother and I ready for bed and before the lights shut off it was story time. It was that special time for my brother and I to listen to our parents read to us about horses, ... Read More

A Biography and Life Work of Jack London, an American Author (1137 words, 2 pages)

London Jack London was admired by many and thought only to live his life to the fullest, by whatever means necessary. He was born in San Francisco, in 1876. He was deserted by his father, "Professor" William Henry Chaney, an itinerant astrologer, and raised in Oakland by his mother Flora ... Read More

How Jack’s Last High School Race Became Memorable (310 words, 1 pages)

Jack loves to run. And I love to watch him. He just flies. He told me that he did not know what he would do if he could not run. This is his senior year at High School. He has been running Cross Country for several years now. He had ... Read More

An Analysis of Jack Higgins’s Novel The Eagle Has Landed (1030 words, 2 pages)

Good morning ladies and gentlemen. I'd like to welcome you to the national launch of Jack Higgins latest novel, The Eagle Has Landed. Like every other novel that Higgins has released it has captured our imaginations, thoughts and feelings. This novel is bound to be another bestseller. By basing the ... Read More

A Discussion of Jack Kerouak’s Life and His Novel On the Road (1011 words, 2 pages)

World War II marked a wide dividing line between the old and the new in American society and the nations literature(The World Book Encyclopedia 427) . When world War II ended there was a pent up desire that had been postponed due to the war. Post war America brought about ... Read More

An Analysis of the Character Jack in Lord of the Flies by William Golding (365 words, 1 pages)

ENGLISH 11 LORD OF FLIES STUDY- SIMPLE PARAGRAPH Jack Organized But Arrogant THE PLAN l. Piggy Organized But Arrogant A. Organized (1)Leader (gathering of his choir) (2) Choir (disciplined) (3) To survive (Pre- exploring action) B. Arrogant (1) Being called Merridew (2) Being chef (3)Being the head of the hunters ... Read More

An Analysis of the Man in to Build a Fire by Jack London (649 words, 1 pages)

Londons use of setting in To Build a Fire In To Build a Fire, Jack London uses many details of setting to illustrate the gravity of the protagonists situation. The story is a detailed description of the dangers of intense cold and the stages involved in the process of freezing ... Read More

A Biography of Jack Roosevelt Robinson a Baseball Player (1219 words, 2 pages)

Jack Roosevelt (Jackie) Robinson He was the first black person to ever be at bat in the Major Leagues, and made his name famous. But now, everyone seems to have forgotten this great legend. So I hope that this will refresh your memory, had if youve never heard of him ... Read More

The Theme of Self-Confidence in to Build a Fire by Jack London (1527 words, 2 pages)

Building a Fire to Fight Nature Jack London's title for the story "To Build a Fire" starts the reader off with a very basic idea building a fire. Almost anyone can build a fire. All it takes is a match and some kindling. London's story is about more then building ... Read More

The Victims of Jack the Ripper a Serial Killer (3162 words, 4 pages)

The Victims of Jack the Ripper Jack the Ripper is remembered as one of historys most famous serial killers. His technique of getting his victims to lay down before he slashed their throats, then disemboweling them in a matter of a minute or two with as little blood flow as ... Read More

A Biography of Jack London a Writer (1057 words, 2 pages)

One is led to believe that if a person is an author, then that person would have the best education that is available to them. However, this is not the case for Jack London. He dropped out of school at the age of fourteen and explored San Francisco, stole oysters, ... Read More

The Theme of Criminology in Seductions of Crime by Jack Katz (2237 words, 6 pages)

This paper is both my report and review of sociologist Jack Katzs book, Seductions of Crime. I am quite fascinated with the ideas of criminology, so I found this books ideas and stories interesting. Katz uses much logic in trying to explain things that I can relate to, but in ... Read More

Characteristics of Jack Burden in All the King’s Men (827 words, 3 pages)

He is the observer-narrator through whose eyes the characters and their lives in the novel are viewed. Thus the story of Willie Stark is related in his voice and the happenings in his life are seen through his eyes. As he traces the career graph of the protagonist from a ... Read More

A Mad Hunt for Gold in The Son of the Wolf by Jack London (1525 words, 2 pages)

The idea of peaceful rebellion through nature is the basis for many books. Kipling was one of the first one to do it through many of his novels, but Jack London got a lot deeper into that concept. He was born in 1876 in San Francisco, an illegitimate child born ... Read More

An Analysis of Jack London’s The Call of the Wild (933 words, 1 pages)

The Call of the Wild, by Jack London, is a story about Buck, a four- year old dog that is part Shepherd and part St. Bernard. More importantly, it is a naturalistic tale about the survival of the fittest in nature. As the judge's loyal companion, working with his sons, ... Read More

Representation of Minority Groups in the Stage Drama no Sugar by Jack Davis (956 words, 2 pages)

The stage drama No Sugar, by Jack Davis explores the bad treatment of minority groups and their responses to this treatment. The performance set in the 1930's presents the Milimurra family who are the minority group fighting against the injustices inflicted on them by white authorities. No Sugar provides a ... Read More

A Brief History of the Works of Jack Davis an Aboriginal Playwright (890 words, 2 pages)

The impact that Jack Davis has made upon contemporary theatre may not be quickly apparent on a global scale, but within Australia he has helped to bring indigenous drama to the forefront of Australian theatre and has been active in paving the way for other forms of Aboriginal art such ... Read More

An Analysis of Jack London’s Stories and the Themes in Them (800 words, 1 pages)

Most of Jack London's stories are set in the outdoors. By using the outdoors as a backdrop, London offers a unique perspective to the story's themes and different character types. In "To Build a Fire," I believe that London uses the theme and character of a rugged, independent outdoorsman to ... Read More

The Search for Jack the Ripper (1414 words, 2 pages)

You Dont Know Jack The Search for Jack the Ripper Jack the Ripper is one of the most notorious yet romanticized characters in modern history. His gruesome prostitute murder rampage of 1888 in Whitechapel, a poor district on the East Side of London, shocked Victorian society and fascinated the world ... Read More

A Movie Review for The Horror Film “The Innocents” by Jack Claytons (472 words, 1 pages)

Jack Claytons intricate film The Innocents is a flawless display of cerebral horror. The protagonist Miss Giddens emotional stability slowly diminishes throughout the film, which shows the main theme corruption of innocence. The success of this film is mostly due to this films magnificent multiple dissolves, discordant soundtrack and exquisite ... Read More

An Analysis of Jack Kerouak’s On the Road (788 words, 2 pages)

That voice in the back of your head, does it drive you insane or have you come to control and silence it? Jack Kerouac didn't believe in silence of the mind. He stayed true to his own opinions, and didn't buy into all of the bull crap everyone else gets ... Read More

A Discussion on Murray Siskind, the Voice of Jack Gladney’s Conscience (1207 words, 2 pages)

Is Murray Siskind a raving lunatic or a wise, but somewhat eccentric man? Does he ever have a point, or is he just mindlessly rambling? Hes neither of those things. The first impression he gives is of someone whos in between, but that proves not to be the case. Hes ... Read More

An Analysis of the Influence of the Metropolitan Police in Britain, the Whitechapel Murders and Jack the Ripper (2022 words, 3 pages)

'Describe law and order in London in the late nineteenth century.' In 1829 Sir Robert Peel, Home Secretary, set up a police force called the Metropolitan police. But in 1800 there were two other police forces set up, the Bow Street Runners and the Thames River police. The Metropolitan police ... Read More

The Themes of Growing Up and Not Understanding Homosexuality in the Book “Jack” (745 words, 1 pages)

This book made my teenage life seem insignificant. The book is basically about Jack and the different problems he has to deal with through his teenage life. The major problem he deals with is his fathers homosexuality. He struggles with the acceptance of this fact along with his friend Maggie. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Atmosphere and Tone Brought out in Jack London’s Short Story “To Build a Fire” (1317 words, 2 pages)

In Jack London's To Build a Fire the setting of the short story plays a significant role. Jack London uses specific techniques to establish the atmosphere and tone of the story. By introducing his readers to the setting, London prepares them for a tone that is depressed and fear-provoking. Isolated ... Read More

The Portrayal of Jack as Ralph’s Principal Antagonist (393 words, 2 pages)

Jack, leader of a group of choirboys and ultimately chief of the hunters, is Ralph's principal antagonist. Described as having a full head of red hair, wearing a black cloak and bullying his way through the boys, his role as a villain is fairly clear from the beginning. Jack is ... Read More

The Balance Between Death and Living Through Dr. Jack Kevorkian’s Assisted Suicide Cases (682 words, 2 pages)

Death and Living When there is any discussion of assisted suicide in the USA, one name seems to pop up more than any other, Dr. Jack Kevorkian, also commonly known as Dr. Death. Kevorkian himself has assisted more than 200 assisted suicides in the US since 1990. Also since 1990 ... Read More

A Biography of Arthur John Jack Johnson, the First Black to Win the Heavyweight Boxing Championship (1000 words, 2 pages)

Jack Johnson Breaking Barriers Arthur John (Jack) Johnson (1878 -1946) was the first black, and first Texan, to win the heavyweight boxing championship of the world. Johnson was born in Galveston on March 31, 1878. He was the second of six children of Henry and Tiny Johnson. Henry was a ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013