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The Careless, Egotistical and Arrogant Character of Tom Buchanan in The Great Gatsby, a Novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald (831 words, 3 pages)

Great Gatsby is a book about rich people in the 20s. It outlines the struggles and hardships they go through while still showing all the amazing glitz and glamour that come with being rich. The characters in this book were a couple of very complicated people, but the most complicated ... Read More

An Analysis of Leadership in The Green Mile, a Movie Starring Tom Hanks (783 words, 4 pages)

To conduct a leadership analysis of a fictional character, I have chosen the movie The Green Mile (Darkwoods Productions, 1999). Specifically, I have chosen to discuss Paul Edgecombe who was played by Tom Hanks. Paul Edgecombe is the lead guard of The Green Mile which houses the death row inmates ... Read More

Slavery and the Exposure of the Injustice in Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe and The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (1179 words, 4 pages)

Men or MartyrsWhen Harriet Beecher Stowe's book Uncle Tom's Cabin debuted in 1853, slavery remained a heated political concern and a day-to-day reality for millions. The novel all but promises an honest and unflinching look at slavery. It doubles as an abolitionist piece, aiming to expose the injustice of said ... Read More

Tom Sawyer as a Representation of Walter Scott’s Romanticism and Tradition in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, a Novel by Mark Twain (1447 words, 4 pages)

Two Extremes Tradition and Progression in Adventures of Huckleberry FinnThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a picaresque novel about a boy who travels down the Mississippi River with his Aunts escaped slave, Jim. Before he leaves on his journey, Huck encounters an old friend, Tom Sawyer. Tom forms a gang ... Read More

An Analysis of the Humor and Entertainment in the Performance of Tom Arnold at East Andrews Bar in Atlanta (660 words, 3 pages)

Actor and comedian Tom Arnold has not always had the most respected reputation in the entertainment business. He is currently on his fourth wife and has fought through a nasty cocaine and alcohol addiction. However, on Saturday September 20, 2014, Mr. Arnold dazzled his audience with his mostly self-deprecating humor ... Read More

The Unequal Treatment of Mark Twain in the Characters of Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer (542 words, 2 pages)

Twains unequal attitude towards charactersAfter a Huck Finn returns from his voyage and experiences with the King and Duke, he is reunited with Tom Sawyer. The two stand in the middle of the road as Huck recounts his adventures with Jim. During this time, Twain provides insight on his attitude ... Read More

Fate Versus Free Will in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, a Play by Tom Stoppard (787 words, 3 pages)

Within many novels and plays the view of fate versus free will has always had its place. Tom Stoppard conveys this view with in his spin off of Hamlet, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. Sent on a journey to help the king manage his newly son, Hamlet their old childhood ... Read More

The Impact of Proper Setting in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, a Play by Tom Stoppard (571 words, 2 pages)

Effect of setting on play in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are DeadRosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, which features minor characters from Shakespeares Hamlet, is a play that consists of a very loose plot line as well an almost nonexistent setting. The two main characters, aliased Ros and Guil, wander around throughout ... Read More

A Review of Remainder, a Novel by Tom McCarthy (2087 words, 7 pages)

A Crack A Symbol of Trauma in McCarthys RemainderIn Tom McCarthys complex and unusual 21st century novel Remainder, a man whose name is never disclosed wakes up from a coma with severe amnesia. The only thing he knows is that his coma was caused by some kind of unknown accident. ... Read More

The Destiny of Death in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, a Play by Tom Stoppard (885 words, 3 pages)

Death ClockGiven the title of Tom Stoppards Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead the reader will know that the principal characters are destined to die its just a matter of time as to when the two will meet their inevitable end. There is no chance of the two changing their fate. ... Read More

The Monsters in the Films King Kong, Peeping Tom, and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1046 words, 4 pages)

Part I IdentifyMonsters are dangerous and repulsive creature(s). A monster represents the horror in a physical form. However, just like all physical things, a monster has the ability to be destroyed (Kawin 2012). The movies King Kong (Merian C. Cooper Ernest B. Schoedsack, 1933), Peeping Tom (Michael Powell, 1960), and ... Read More

Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Stowe: The Main Argument Conveyed by the Author and Her Way of Describing Characters (609 words, 3 pages)

I believe Stowes main argument that she was trying to convey was the fact that the wrong people were handed power. For instance in chapter 3 Despite his misgivings, Mr. Shelby clears his debt by selling his faithful slave, Tom, and Elizas son, Harry Eliza asks her mistress, Mrs. Shelby, ... Read More

On the Razzle, a Play by Tom Stoppard: Costume Analysis (809 words, 3 pages)

On The Razzle Costume AnalysisOn The Razzle takes place in 19th Century Vienna, but beyond that basic setting the rest is very open for interpretation. Though based in Vienna with a broad general time period to give context, much of the setting of the show is very fantasy like. With ... Read More

An Argument in Favor of Supporting the Tom Ridge Environmental Center in Erie, Pennsylvania (759 words, 1 pages)

How many of you have been to Presque Isle State Park? The reason I am asking that question is because the organization we are supporting is the Tom Ridge Environmental Center. They are located near the entrance of Presque Isle State Park and next to Lake Erie. TREC is a ... Read More

The Importance of Vocal Reassurance and Leadership to Others in The King’s Speech, a Movie by Tom Hooper (632 words, 2 pages)

The Kings SpeechCan one lead without a voice? I do not believe so. Asked why we include this video in the college speech curriculum my response would have to be this education is meant to lead us down the path to becoming great leaders. Many may believe speech is a ... Read More

Uncle Tom and Christianity in Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe (1724 words, 5 pages)

Religious beliefs and ideals have shaped the ambitions, motivations, and behaviors of people in the world for centuries. Whether people believe in Jesus Christ, Allah, Buddha, or any other God, one thing in common is certain faith is the driver of these beliefs and ideals. When I was younger, I ... Read More

A Personal Review of the Moving and Touching Book of Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe (852 words, 3 pages)

I have heard that Uncle Toms Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe was a horrible book, and a hard read. Well I can say that they were horribly mistake, the book extremely well written. The book not only expressed the horrible life of slaves and how horrible slavery truly is, but ... Read More

The Carelessness of Tom and Daisy in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1105 words, 4 pages)

The Buchanans Trail of DestructionTom and Daisy were careless people. Not only did they hurt others, but they knew about it and did nothing in respect. I believe the thesis of The Great Gatsby is summarized in the following quote They were careless people, Tom and Daisy- they smashed up ... Read More

Tom and Jim in The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams (1708 words, 5 pages)

Glass is one of the most versatile materials in the world. Used to create some of the tallest buildings in America all the way down to a simple pendant that hangs at the neck. Artists all over melt and bend this fragile combination of rocks, sand, and dye to create ... Read More

Gender Roles, the New Identities of German Culture and Cinema in Lola Rennt, a Movie by Tom Tykwer (1821 words, 7 pages)

In the same way that the early 20th century German expressionism film Das Kabinett des Doktor Caligari was evident of a new era of cinema, the 1998 Lola rennt, known as Run Lola Run in the English translation, reflects the new identities of German culture and cinema shortly before the ... Read More

The Obsession of Tom with the Mesa in The Professor’s House, a Book by Tom Outland (347 words, 2 pages)

In Tom Outlands potion of The Professors House, Tom is drawn to the mesa a forgotten indigenous city rests atop. Then, nobody had conquered the mesas momentous base, and in a following description of it serving to highlight the inherent wild nature of the landmark Tom claims its sky-line was ... Read More

An Evaluation of Les Miserables, a Musical Drama Film by Tom Hooper (963 words, 3 pages)

For this evaluation, I decided to go out of my usual movie genre, and explore a new style of movie. Les Misrables, directed by Tom Hooper, was a production made in 2012 that took place in France, but used the English language. Although I usually stray away from musicals, I ... Read More

An Analysis of Stereotypes and Heroism in Dead Poets Society, a Film by Tom Schulman (1272 words, 5 pages)

Stereotypes and Heroism in Dead Poets SocietyThe film Dead Poets Society was written by Tom Schulman and was produced in 1989. The film was directed by Peter Weir. The main characters I will be focusing on are as follows John Keating, Neil Perry, and Todd Anderson. These characters are played ... Read More

The Absence of Honesty in the Relationship of Daisy and Tom in The Great Gatsby, a Novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2031 words, 6 pages)

Honesty A Simple Word With A Complex MeaningHonesty. A seven letter word that is familiar to most everyone. Children from the time they can talk, are raised with morals that include not to lie and to always tell the truth. Society, however, has fallen into a pit where it is ... Read More

The Mystery of Identities in Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, a Play by Tom Stoppard (324 words, 2 pages)

Many works of literature not readily identified with the mystery or detective story genre nonetheless involve the investigation of a mystery. In these works, the solution to the mystery may be less important than the knowledge gained in the process of its investigation. Choose a novel or play in which ... Read More

A Review of the Choreography for Tom Misch’s Release You Video (293 words, 1 pages)

The video I chose for our second informal writing assignment is a modern hip hop choreography set to the song Release You by Tom Misch. This choreography was made by a somewhat obscure youtuber larkin poynton, who has done several hip hop choreographies. I find him extremely talented, and although ... Read More

Stereotype in Tom Segura’s Stand Up Comedy (1921 words, 6 pages)

Tom Segura a well-known upcoming comedian just came out with a comedian special on Netflix called Completely Normal. Segura comedy special has some funny jokes, but then again some of the jokes that Segura says are kind of questionable and semi-borderline of being stereotypical. For instance, when he describes your ... Read More

The Characterization of Tom in Tennessee Williams’s Play The Glass Menagerie (769 words, 2 pages)

The Analysis of TomThe Glass Menagerie written by Tennessee Williams, is a play about a conflicted man named Tom. Tom was heftily ridden with the responsibility to be the man in the house for his mom and sister. This huge responsibility resulted in his longing for freedom and adventure. As ... Read More

Jay Gatsby and Tom Buchanan as Foils in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (643 words, 2 pages)

Fitzgeralds The Great Gatsby portrays Jay Gatsby and Tom Buchanan as foils Gatsby being a tragic hero and Buchanan being Karma Houdini. Gatsby comes born in farming family but tries to follow what he thinks is his destiny whereas Buchanan is born in a wealth that is passed down from ... Read More

The Negative Decisions of Tom Buchanan in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Novel The Great Gatsby (1199 words, 4 pages)

Life is a series of good or bad decisions. Sometimes we make the right or wrong choice and spend our entire lives wondering what would have happened if we had made another decision. This shows within the novel The Great Gatsby, with the one of the main characters Tom Buchanan. ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013