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Racism and Poverty in the Novel, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee (1109 words, 2 pages)

In the book "To Kill a Mockingbird" Harper Lee presents the prejudice of a small American County passed through generations towards minority groups. The most targeted group for this prejudice was the black community. Even though the book is set in the mid nineteen thirties, Lee shows that the prejudice ... Read More

A Look at John Steinbeck and His Novel, The Grapes of Wrath (1969 words, 3 pages)

He didn't know it at the time, but John Steinbeck started getting ready to write The Grapes of Wrath when he was a small boy in California. Much of what he saw and heard while growing up found its way into the novel. On weekends his father took John and ... Read More

A Film Study of Last of the Mohicans (1207 words, 2 pages)

Assessment Task Film Study "Last of the Mohicans" Question "To what extent is the film 'The Last of the Mohicans' an accurate portrayal of historical events?" "The last of the Mohicans", the film, was based on a novel by James Fenemore Cooper. It is a fictional story set in an ... Read More

An Overview of the Film Sleepless in Seattle (1393 words, 2 pages)

There are those who will claim that "Sleepless in Seattle" is too corny, with sugar-coated cuteness filling in for the lack of a strong plot. And, while they have a point, there's something that the cynics are missing -- it's meant to be this way. By its own admission, this ... Read More

An Analysis of the Voyeurism in the Film Rear Window (513 words, 1 pages)

In "Rear Window", the voyeurism is readily apparent even in the first few minutes of the film. As it is revealed, Jefferies is a photographer. A photographer is the essence of a voyeur, as in the course of the job it is routine to peer into the life of something, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Chapter Four in the Novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck (730 words, 1 pages)

In Chapter 4 of "Of Mice and Men," John Steinbeck portrays Crooks, Lennie, Candy, and Curley's wife as outcasts who although are lonely and seek each others companionship, ostracize each other nevertheless. Each of said characters seek companionship, are outcasts, and as a result abase one another. Crooks, Candy, Curley's ... Read More

An Analysis of the Topic of the Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Movie and Novel (1383 words, 2 pages)

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a movie simply about the deadly ambition of one man, Victor Frankenstein. Throughout the movie he blatantly disregards the dangers such as consequences of his actions which in turn lead to his downfall in Love, Family, and His sense of community also affecting his marriagelove. Victor ... Read More

An Analysis of the Chapters Four to Six in the Novel Lord of the Flies by William Golding (6244 words, 7 pages)

CHAPTER 4-6 In the previous chapters of the book, a theme of fear on the island had emerged to become one of the biggest problems on the island. As one would foresee from chapter six's ending, chapter seven was built upon the fact that most of the boys were making ... Read More

A Review of the Film Jews by Steven Spielberg (979 words, 2 pages)

Steven Spielberg grips the audience by using an up temp range of music and camera shots to make Jaws as heart stopping and thrilling as we all know it is. Jaws the film is set in 1975 and tells the tale and daunting adventure of when a shark enters the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Doctor Frankenstein and the Topic of the Scientific Genius in the Novel by Mary Shelley (648 words, 1 pages)

'Where would we be if nobody bothered to look beyond?' - Dr. Frankenstein Is science necessary to our future? In today's society this is an unasked question lurking in the corners of cottages and winter getaways where food is cooked over a wood stove and the information highway is just ... Read More

An Analysis of the Novel I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (470 words, 1 pages)

In the novel, I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, the black male is depicted as in inferior member of society. Throughout the story, the black males are shown to be unintelligent, violent, abusive people. Even the one or two good black men end up being bad in the end. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Images of Darkness in the Novel Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad (1387 words, 2 pages)

Images of Darkness, in the novel "Heart of Darkness" represent the savagery that takes over one's soul it can be delayed but never stopped, and no one is safe from it. This is shown through many characters and images in this novel. Kurtz, the Accountant, and the Pilgrims are all ... Read More

An Analysis of the Novel East of Eden by John Steinbeck and the Role of Catherine Ames (687 words, 1 pages)

In the novel , East of Eden by John Steinbeck, Catherine Ames is one of the main characters. She is introduced to the reader as a monster and as time goes on , she possesses both monster like and animal qualities. As Catherine sher gets older and wiser , she ... Read More

An Analysis of the Novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (829 words, 1 pages)

Most people "know" Frankenstein's creation. They know the massive frame and the glazed eyes. They know the abomination, walking with his arms extended in front of him, his verbal skills limited to long monotonous grunts, and his thirst for blood. The creature these people "know" as Frankenstein's creation is an ... Read More

An Analysis of the Topic of J. D. Salinger on the Novel Catcher in the Rye (443 words, 1 pages)

STEP 1 J.D. Salinger uses repetition to develop the theme where Holden has a date with Sally in the novel Catcher in the Rye. STEP 2 In "Catcher in the Rye", Holden says to Sally, "The guys that are on the basketball team stick together, the Catholics stick together, the ... Read More

An Analysis of the Topic of Codi in the Novel Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver Alice (581 words, 2 pages)

She is dead. She does not appear physically but haunts mentally. She is Codi and Hallie's mother Alice, the late wife of Homero Noline. Throughout the novel Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver Alice impacted the characters, action, and theme(s). When Alice passed away she took part of Homer with her. ... Read More

An Analysis of the Negative Message in the Film Aladdin (1076 words, 2 pages)

Would you want your child to see a film like "Aladdin," that may be just a harmless cartoon or a dangerous brain washer? There are positive messages and negative messages about each gender, some of the messages may get mixed together in a child's mind making right versus wrong confusing ... Read More

Miss Emily’s Inability to Accept Change in the Novel, A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner (1102 words, 2 pages)

In William Faulkner's "A Rose for Emily," we see how past events affect the life of the main character Miss Emily, especially her inability to accept change. Throughout the story Miss Emily goes to extreme measures to protect her social status. Miss Emily lives in the past to shield herself ... Read More

The Details of the Author’s Own Life in the Novel, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce (1608 words, 3 pages)

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce draws on many details of Joyce's own actual life, while also using fictional situations and events. Although the novel is more than just autobiographical, its protagonist, Stephen Dedalus, is essentially Joyce's "alter ego," a "fictional double," if you ... Read More

A Report on A Lesson Before Dying, a Novel by Ernest J. Gaines (955 words, 2 pages)

First and foremost, I will familiarize you with the characters in the novel - Jefferson, a twenty-one-year-old uneducated black field worker condemned to die after being innocently involved in an armed robbery and shooting. - Alcee Grope, the white storekeeper killed during the attempted robbery. - Brother and Bear, two ... Read More

A Review of Amistad, a 1997 Historical Drama Film by Steven Spielberg (828 words, 2 pages)

AMISTAD AMISTAD is a true story of the Spanish slave ship, La Amistad, whose cargo broke their chains in 1839 traveling towards the northwest coast of America. Much of the story involves the courtroom drama about the slave who led the revolt, Joseph Cinque (Djimon Hounsou). On July 2, 1839, ... Read More

A Look at the Future in the Novel, Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (571 words, 1 pages)

In his book Bradbury shows his view of the future as he sees it from the 1950s. In the society, that Bradbury describes, books are forbidden and with them - the right to think for yourself. The main character of the book is Guy Montag, who works as a fireman, ... Read More

An Analysis of the Novel, 1984 by George Orwell (3209 words, 4 pages)

Some months ago, around March 2003, the U.S. invaded Iraq to topple Saddam and his government. Though many applaud President Bush for his attack on Iraq, many more believe this marked the beginning of a totalitarian state headed by President Bush. "All that was required of them was a primitive ... Read More

An Analysis of the Culture of the Zuni Indian Tribe and Its Portrayal in Aldous Huxley’s Novel Brave New World (310 words, 1 pages)

The Zuni are an Indian Tribe who resides on the ArizonaNew Mexico border, along the Zuni River. Physical evidence of permanent dwellings dates their existence in the region back as far as 700 C.E. Their first encounter with the white man came in 1540 when the Spanish met up with ... Read More

A Summary of the Novel, The Source by James A. Michener (1023 words, 2 pages)

Yigals and his three Generals is a story of courage and thrust. Yigal, a simple olive worker, spoke up for the safety of a small town called Makor. In this story, the town of Makor has to resist two Roman armies. The first being Petronius and his men, who were ... Read More

Social Criticism in the Novel, The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1255 words, 2 pages)

The Yellow-Wallpaper as a Social Criticism Traditionally, men have held the power in society. Women have been treated as a second class of citizens with neither the legal rights nor the respect of their male counterparts. Culture has contributed to these gender roles by conditioning to these gender roles by ... Read More

An Analysis of the Novel, Wyrd by Stephen James Ryder (1394 words, 5 pages)

Wyrd - Analysis of the Novel- This essay will discuss the novel Wyrd. It will explore some of the concepts that are found in the novel and attempt to extend the issues to a point at which they become more clear, and prove the assertion that, just as Wyrd is ... Read More

A Book Report on Wuthering Heights, the Only Novel by Emily Bronte (1625 words, 3 pages)

BOOK REPORT The title of my book is Wuthering Heights. This is a marvelous novel written by Emily Bronte. The novel begins to take shape, only after some degree of reading, when I realize what is happening at Wuthering Heights in conjunction with Thrushcroff Grange. The story beings in the ... Read More

The Theme of Passionate Love Versus Rational in the Novel, Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte (849 words, 1 pages)

Sooner or later people begin to understand that love is more then versus on valentines and romance in the movies. They begin to know that love is all around, here and now, real and true, the most important thing in their lives. For love is the creator of the fondest ... Read More

An Analysis of the Similarities between Two Novels: Charles Dickens’s Great Expectations and Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein (1311 words, 2 pages)

Through discussing the works of Dicken's Great Expectations and Shelly's Frankenstein I plan to show that, although on the surface the novels appear to be very differnt, there are a number of similarities to be seen when we explore the character's origins through genre convention. I plan to show how ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013