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A Literary Analysis of a Literature and the Theme of Supernatural in the Novels by Anne Rice (1550 words, 6 pages)

Anne Rice A Fascinating Story Because of her fascination with the supernatural, her lifein New Orleans, and her daughter's death, Anne Rice exhibits powerful and darkemotions in her writings.Anne Rice's family life was not always a happy one. Her family was one of the lowermiddle class, struggling to make it. ... Read More

The Epic Tale of Two Separate Dysfunctional Families in Cloudstreet by Tim Winton (1606 words, 3 pages)

The novel Cloudstreet, written by Tim Winton, is a powerfulL, moving and epic tale of two separate dysfunctional families and the hardships of life they are put through. The families, the Lambs and the Pickles, go through different situations however, end up both moving to Subiaco to escape and start ... Read More

A Comparison of the Characters in A Sorrowful Woman, a Novel by Gail Godwin, and Tarzan of the Apes, a Novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs (538 words, 1 pages)

The characters of A Sorrowful Woman and Tarzan of the Apes share a lot of similarities. In the case of Faye and Jane, they both are in love with their male counterparts although they don t show it. The women are involved in troubled relationships. Finally, Tarzan and Kai share ... Read More

All About the Vietnam War in the Things They Carried by Tim O’Brian (841 words, 2 pages)

Matt ClarkThings they carriedTim O Brian s The Things They Carried, is about the Vietnam War. It talks about the soldiers and their experiences and emotions that are brought from the war. O Brian s makes several statements about war through these dynamic characters. O Brian shows the violent nature ... Read More

A Brief Life History of Anne Rice an American Writer (300 words, 1 pages)

Anne RiceAnne Rice s life experiences and intellectual inquisitiveness provide her with constant inspiration for her writing. She was brought up in New Orleans, Louisiana. She was the second of four daughters in her family. She was born Howard Ellen O Brien. Her mother thought that Howard was a suiting ... Read More

A Personal Account of the James Moody’s, Tim Jenkins’s, Dwayne Dolphin’s and Roger Humphries’s Concert (277 words, 1 pages)

James Moody is a world-renowned saxophone player. He has played with many famous musicians, such as Dizzy Gillespie and Miles Davis. In this past concert he played with Tim Jenkins on piano, Dwayne Dolphin on bass, and Roger Humphries on drums. This jazz band was the best I have ever ... Read More

A Literary Analysis in the Novel the Things They Carried by Tim O Brien (606 words, 1 pages)

The Things They Carried, by Tim O Brien, is a novel in which you become the characters inside the stories. You feel the pain of the war you share in the sorrow, and the tragedy of the war and the events that transpire. You feel the pain that First Lieutenant ... Read More

An Analysis of The Things They Carried, a Novel by Tim O’Brien (624 words, 1 pages)

The Things They Carried A major war in American History was the Vietnam War. It affected the lives of many soldiers and families. Vietnam was a war that took many innocent lives in horror but with each life there was a story. Each soldier handled the war a different way ... Read More

A Critique of Cloudstreet by Tim Winton (551 words, 1 pages)

The complexity of the narrative voice in Tim Winton s Cloudstreet adds to the intrigue of this unusual novel. The omniscient narrative voice by Fish Lamb, along with other aspects of the narrative structure contribute to the understanding of the text. It in turn gives the reader insight into the ... Read More

An Overview of the Movie Dead Man Walking by Tim Robins (1031 words, 4 pages)

I believe that the movie Dead Man Walking impacted my life greatly. It was a very emotional andmoving movie. This was an excellent movie because it portrayed the feelings of both the familiesof the victims and the murder himself. It shows how much pain and suffering the families had to ... Read More

The Vietnam War Described in the Story the Things They Carried by Tim O Brien (828 words, 1 pages)

In his story "The Things They Carried," Tim O'Brien describes a group of soldiers marching through Vietnam. He does this by describing the items that each of them carries with him during the march. The things that the soldiers carry with them are both tangible and intangible items and what ... Read More

A Report on Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet (849 words, 2 pages)

NB THis Essay is ON Tim Winton's Cloudstreet - a highly regarded Australian novel that is gaining appreciation worldwideWhat does Winton tell us about the nature of families?Through his novel Cloudstreet, Tim Winton shares with his readers some of his thoughts about families. Through the two families in the novel, ... Read More

An Analysis of The Things They Carried, a Novel by Tim O’Brien (1311 words, 2 pages)

Today and in times past, it is apparent that our culture has a strong attraction to war and violence. In the novel written by Tim O'Brien, The Things They Carried, there is a section entitled "Sweetheart of the Song Tra Bong." This section tells the tale of Mary Anne. Mary ... Read More

An Analysis of the Tim Following the Emancipation Proclamation and the 14th Amendment of the United States (1550 words, 3 pages)

The time following the Emancipation Proclamation was at first a time when the color line was blurred. Blacks and whites intermingled freely, more so then ever before, yet these interactions were not representative of the South accepting the freedman into society. The Black Codes were enacted so that the former ... Read More

A Review of Tim O’Brien’s “The Things They Carried” (589 words, 1 pages)

The Things They Carried by Tim O'BrienTim O'Brien's The Things They Carried is a story about the soldiers and their experiences and emotions that are brought about from the Vietnam War. O'Brien makes several statements about war through these characters. He shows the violent nature of soldiers under the pressures ... Read More

The Images of Injustice in the Story the Things They Carried by Tim O Brien (1213 words, 3 pages)

Images of Injustice Is it possible for us to understand the central theme of a story or a poem or any other piece of writing without having images and symbols? We can find them in every piece of writing in English literature. Every author uses symbolism and imagery in their ... Read More

A Comparison of Two Horror Novels Carrie by Stephen King and Violin by Anne Rice (1353 words, 2 pages)

Good Copy Carrie and ViolinThe two horror novels studied Carrie written by Stephen King, and Violin written by Anne Rice are similar in some ways but different in others. Carrie was written in 1974 while Violin was written in 1997. They have similar characters and the roles they play and ... Read More

An Analysis of The Things They Carried, a Collection of the Short Stories by Tim O’Brien (1082 words, 2 pages)

The Things They CarriedBurdens can be physical, mental or emotional and in war it was usually all three. The men in this story carried a lot of burdens. The burden that Lt. Cross carried was of love and responsibility. The burden the author carried was that he was against the ... Read More

A Plot Summary of Tim Burton’s Movie “Edward Scissorhands” (463 words, 1 pages)

Edward Scissorhands is another movie full of eye-candy by Tim Burton. The movie begins with the introduction of a strange little town where everything is very uniform and colored with a pastel motif. Then turning to the very different, dark mansion on the mountain, home of the star Edward Scissorhands(Johnny ... Read More

An Analysis of the Movie Planet of the Apes by Tim Burton (1077 words, 2 pages)

One of the wonders of film is its ability to take one away from the normal everyday world and immerse the viewer in a world so foreign from their own that they stare with wonder on the scenes unfolding before them. One such genre of film of science fiction. In ... Read More

An Analysis of the Role Reversal in the Movie The Planet of the Apes by Tim Burton (399 words, 1 pages)

Role Reversal In The Planet of the Apes Shows Our True SideThe Planet of the Apes is a satirical look at human society. This series, through role reversal, shows the prejudice nature and discriminatory practices of humans by allowing only orangutans to hold positions of power, by having the other ... Read More

An Analysis of Lies in The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien (820 words, 1 pages)

Why Tim O Brien LiesAll of us are guilty of lying at one time or another. Whether it was a little white lie like whether the toothfairy is real or not, or if it was something significant, such as if you committed a serious crime, we have all done it. ... Read More

An Analysis of Australian Society in Cloudstreet by Tim Winton (1183 words, 2 pages)

Besides providing an interesting story line, texts may portray attitudes and values connected with many aspects of the society in which they were written or represent. This is the case in the novel, Cloudstreet, in which values and attitudes of Australian life are presented in the story of two families ... Read More

Literary Analysis of the Novel Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice (358 words, 1 pages)

This novel, Interview with the Vampire , by Anne Rice, is by far one of the best book I ve ever read. It started with a young boy interviewing a vampire, and the vampire related him the whole story of his life, how he became a vampire, his thrilling adventures ... Read More

An Analysis on the Story’s Craftsmanship in the Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien (878 words, 1 pages)

Reflections on "The Things They Carried"Analyzing the story s craftsmanship Tim O Brien wrote a story that is known as "The Things They Carried." It is a carefully crafted, detailed account of a Lieutenant and his men, the time period being right in the middle of the Vietnam war. In ... Read More

Personalization of War in Tim O’Brien’s “The Things They Carried” (1049 words, 2 pages)

The Heaviness of the Vietnam WarIn all wars, whether justifiable or not, whether there is a moral benefit or not, or whether unavoidable or not, there is always human suffering on all parties involved. A war affects everyone involved in the conflict either directly or indirectly. Frequently, the horrors of ... Read More

Characterization of Jimmy in Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried (812 words, 2 pages)

The Things They Carried In the short story The Things They Carried Tim O Brien faces Jimmy Cross with the problem of surviving while fighting in Vietnam. While trying to maintain his sanity, Jimmy struggles between his old self and the person he has to become. Jimmy has to make ... Read More

A Discussion of Tim Burton’s Works and Its Themes (2374 words, 3 pages)

It makes you realize how abstract the film industry, and life in general, really is how much of it is just based on things that are out of your control. --------------------------------Tim Burton is just a man like any other man, except any other man is not Tim Burton. Tim Burton ... Read More

Character Analysis of John Wade in the Lake of the Woods by Tim O’Brien (1135 words, 3 pages)

John Wade A Character StudyJohn Wade is by far the most intricate and perplexing character examined throughout the novel In The Lake Of the Woods. His character hinges on the brink of order and chaos on one hand, he is defined as a man who is obsessed with controlling the ... Read More

A Biography of Tim Paterson a Computer Programmer and the Father of Dos Computer Program (805 words, 1 pages)

Tim Paterson, also known as the "Father of Dos" is the computer programmer who created the world's most widely used computer program DOS. Creating DOS at age 24, Paterson claims, "it is an accomplishment that probably can't be repeated by anyone ever." After Paterson graduated from University of Washington in ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013