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Review of poem Pontiac and My 48 Pontiac (331 words, 1 pages)

The poems Pontiac and My 48 Pontiac contained a numerous amount of fascinating parallels between each other. Each Poem involves a man who uses their Pontiac as a source, were they could reflect upon their issues. Alone with their car they could feel free to criticize. Unable to come to ... Read More

A Review of the Movie Moby Dick (850 words, 2 pages)

Moby Dick Movie Review These days, producers and writers work together to try and reproduce classic novels as motion pictures. How precise can a motion picture company re-create a classic? Sometimes they arent as accurate and realistic as they may think. Although the motion picture somewhat differs from Melvilles work, ... Read More

A Very Short Review of the Book Christine (94 words, 1 pages)

This book is all about a car that is alive and kills anyone or anything it doesnt like. When bullys at school get jealous of Greg's car (Christine) they go and destroy it. Christine repairs herself in a matter of minutes and starts itself up and kills the bullys by ... Read More

A Review of John Steinbeck’s Story The Chrysanthemums (829 words, 1 pages)

Women are more than emotional! In John Steinbecks short story The Chrysanthemums, the chrysanthemums represent the soul of every woman. Elisa Allen represents the feminine ideal of equality and its inevitable defeat from a males perspective. Together the chrysanthemums and Elisa Allen convey the Woman Rights Movement just as Elisa ... Read More

A Review of the Book Emperor of China, a Biography of Chinese Emperor Kang-hsi (962 words, 3 pages)

Chinese History - Emperor Kang-hsi Emperor Kang-hsi ruled China from 1661 to 1722 and his reign is captured by Jonathan D. Spences book Emperor of China. The different chapters of the book deal with certain aspects of the Emperors life. Aspects that the history books to normally deal with. The ... Read More

A Review of the Novel Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (628 words, 1 pages)

What makes a tragedy so tragic is that the tragic hero, frequently because of his hamartia, falls a great distance from the high point where he is above many of us to the lowest point possible. In addition, they tend to be conductors of suffering as critic Northrop Frye says. ... Read More

A Review of Chaucer’s Book Pardoner’s Tale (393 words, 1 pages)

In Chaucer's Pardoner's Tale, the Pardoner justifies his behavior by saying, in effect, that even though he sins, he still has the power and the ability to dissuade others from sinning, thus serving society a good purpose. I agree with the Pardoner. He can have a positive influence on people ... Read More

A Review of the Book Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes (399 words, 1 pages)

In the book Flowers for Algernon, by Daniel Keyes, a retarded man named Charlie Gordon was given a chance to become a genius through an operation. Charlie Gordon was the subject of an experiment that increases the intelligence. The experiment worked and Charlie Gordon became a genius. But he had ... Read More

A Review of the Story Charley Skedaddle (716 words, 3 pages)

Charley Skedaddle Charley Skeddaddle is a story that takes place during the Civil War (1861-1865) in the North. The main character is Charley Stephen Quinn. He was a young boy growing up in New York City without parents. Charleys older brother Johnny died at the Battle of Gettysburg. We learned ... Read More

A Review of Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre (1014 words, 2 pages)

Charlotte Brontes Jane Eyre is about a young womans quest to be loved. Despite all the mockery and humiliation, she undergoes, her belief in herself and in God, bring her to surpass the people who feel they are better than she is. So Jane goes from a young poor orphan ... Read More

A Review of Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations (680 words, 1 pages)

could add something about Jaggers washing his hands (symbolic of riding himself of thinking of work) she really enjoyed it, and she had thought about the same things that I presented Charles Dickens's Great expectations is a story about a boy, Philip Pirrip, who comes to a point in his ... Read More

A Review of Neil Simon’s Chapter Two (1168 words, 2 pages)

In Chapter Two by Neil Simon we learn a lot about love, life and just letting things roll and work themselves out. Chapter Two is based on second love and the journey between two lonely middle-aged adults looking to find their other half... again. This play doesn't just teach us ... Read More

A Review of the First Two Chapters of To Kill a Mockingbird (796 words, 1 pages)

The first five chapters of To Kill a Mockingbird introduce the setting, atmosphere, theme, and many different characters, who have unique characteristics. The theme of prejudice is also developed in this introductory section. The Finch family and some of their neighbours are introduced as well, along with important elements such ... Read More

Poem Review of Apology for Impatience (680 words, 1 pages)

Apology for Impatience for Gloria. On first reading, this poem seems quite incomprehensible. Out of context, the poem appears to be about love and relationships. Apology for Impatience was written in 1963 (wife dead?) and it was written for Gloria, his wife. Dawe rarely uses a first person persona and ... Read More

Review of Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World (968 words, 2 pages)

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley author Aldous Huxley was born in Surray, England on the date of July 26, 1894. He went to Balliol College, Oxford. He wished to become a doctor, but an eye infection blinded him, and prevented him to endure his studies. He did exercises for ... Read More

Review of John P. Kotter’s Book Leading Change (1014 words, 2 pages)

Leading Change by John P. Kotter. Harvard Business School Press, 1996. In light of the increasing rate of change in the business environment due to factors such as technological advances and globalization, the need to be able to make successful transformations within an organization becomes more imperative than ever before. ... Read More

A Review of John Steinbeck’s The Red Pony (1249 words, 2 pages)

A Boy and his Horse Steinbeck, John. The Red Pony. 1965 NewYork, NewYork, Penguin Books USA, Inc. 100p. "C'mon mom.... Can I keep it?? PLEEEAAASEE.... I promise I'll take good care of it. I'll feed it and train it and it'll teach me to be responsible!" It's possible that all ... Read More

A Review of the Book A Bridge to Wiseman’s Cove (860 words, 1 pages)

The book "A Bridge to Wiseman's Cove" is about Carl Matt, this 15 year old boy has to grow up quickly due to his mother's unexplained disappearance. He must also confront his fears and learn to cope with the tasks of life and being social. He has to learn to ... Read More

A Review of Rona Munro’s Play Bold Girls (288 words, 1 pages)

A play where two opposing forces are very much explained is the 'bold girls' by Rona Munro. in this play Munro looks at the harsh way the characters create an illusionary world because the harsh realities of life are too difficult for them to bar. Each character has something in ... Read More

A Review of Bloodsoaked Ash (12805 words, 18 pages)

BLOODSOAKED ASH Chapter 1 Hells Gate I remember the day it all began. The bomb went off in Washington. People ran, fled, some stayed on in awe and sadness, unaware of the radiation sickness from a dirty bomb breaking through the ranks of their immune system. New York became a ... Read More

A Review of Rudolfo A. Anaya’s Story Bless Me, Ultima (1462 words, 4 pages)

Bless Me, Ultima, by Rudolfo A. Anaya, is a touching story of a young boy who is learning many things rather quickly throughout his life. The trials and tribulations that he faces are not similar to those of a normal childhood. Overall, the book is a major learning lesson and ... Read More

A Review of the Movie Blade II (648 words, 1 pages)

Blade II Blade II comes straight from the comics that produced the first blockbuster Blade. Blade II has all of the components need to be known as one of the greats in horror movie history. It is even twice as sharp as the first Blade. The special effects are amazing. ... Read More

Review of Elizabeth Bishop’s Poem Filling Station (1013 words, 1 pages)

Elizabeth Bishop and Her Poem "Filling Station" Elizabeth Bishop's skill as a poet can be clearly seen in the thought- provoking poem entitled Filling Station. She paints the different language levels of poetry with the skill of an artist-- she seems to have an eye for detail as she contrasts ... Read More

A Review of Billy Budd (2782 words, 4 pages)

To form simply one opinion or show merely one aspect of this story is naive, rude, and closed minded. How may one stick to one deli mea, moral questioning, or out-look on a book that jumps from such cases like frogs on lily pads? Just as Melville has done, I ... Read More

Review of the Book Bayaning Third World (539 words, 1 pages)

The movie "Bayaning Third World" got my attentive spirit even before it started. The title was a controversy for me and lead me to continually try to connect it with the story of the film itself. It was not like the usual Filipino film that I had watched. It was ... Read More

A Review of Bertolt Brecht’s The Caucasian Chalk Circle (1780 words, 9 pages)

Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) a non-conformist German playwright, was the most important single influence in the development of epic theatre. His political beliefs and experiences were his motivation to try to change the world through drama. Through the theatre he created he made people realise the wrong doings of the society ... Read More

Review of William Shakespeare’s Play Macbeth (1635 words, 2 pages)

"And you all know that Security is mortals' chiefest enemy." -Hecate in "Macbeth" By William Shakespeare For thousands of years, since the beginning of civilization, societies have striven to secure their homes by any means possible. Even Romulus, founder of one of the world's mightiest empires, started with a wooden ... Read More

Review of Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery and Morley Callahan’s Two Fisherman (413 words, 1 pages)

There are many benefits to growing up in a small town. Small communities allow people to become acquainted, acquire a sense of security and familiarity. Although there may be many apparent positive aspects to smaller towns, people often living in acquire what is called a 'small town mentality'. This can ... Read More

A Review of Spike Jonze’s Movie Being John Malkovich (504 words, 1 pages)

BEING JOHN MALKOVICH is a movie directed by Spike Jonze and written by Charlie Kaufman. It offers a humorous view of life. It tackles these issues by means of simplistic representations and funny situations, and delivers profound interrogations about particular notions of "being".It is about an unemployed puppeteer, Craig Schwartz ... Read More

Review of Barbara Kingsolver’s Novel The Bean Trees (1228 words, 2 pages)

On her journey to self-discovery, Taylor Greer manages to overcome her weaknesses and start a new way of life in the novel The Bean Trees, by Barbara Kingsolver. Throughout the novel, one may discover Taylors process to obtain a better life to escape, to seek a new way of life, ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013