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Animal Farm: Power And Control Of The Farm
Words: 445 / Pages: 2 .... documents that we have found – in reality he was trying to lure us to our doom." This quote proves that propaganda was used to make Napoleon look good and his opponents look evil. One of many reasons Napoleon and Squealer get away with these false allegations is that the animals are too dumb to remember what happened.
Another way Napoleon uses methods to make him look good is simply changing the rules to favor himself. Squealer again is responsible for the wrongdoing. All of the Seven Commandments of Animal Farm are eventually broken before the commandments are "revised" to prove the pigs did nothing wrong. In the eighth chapter, the commandment th .....
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The Great Gatsby: Morality And Gatsby
Words: 366 / Pages: 2 .... he could
hide the car and with it he could hide the truth. The truth is that Myrtle
Wilson was killed and Daisy and Gatsby are the ones to blame. They cannot hide
that truth.
The friendship between Jay Gatsby and Nick Carraway is a questionable
one and full of doubt. "He had seen me several times and had intended to call
on me long before but a peculiar combination of circumstances had prevented it-
signed Jay Gatsby." (Fitzgerald 45-46) The two had lived next door to each
other for awhile however, they had never associated. Therefore, along with the
invitation to the party there was some suspicion. Jay Gatsby is a very wealthy
man. Nick Ca .....
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The Great Gatsby: Nick - A Good And Neutral Narrator
Words: 812 / Pages: 3 .... because Daisy did not break
up with Tom and go with him. It can be seen in the last chapter on the novel,
when Gatsby was murder, Daisy went to somewhere else with her husband, and did
not go to Gatsby's funeray.
I called up Daisy half and hour after we found him,
called her instinctively and without hersitation. But
she and Tom had gone away early that afternoon, and
taken baggage with them.
Therefore, Nike Carroway's analysis was right by these clear
observation.
However, Nike Carroway is a good narrator, he sees everything happen
and does not trust everybody easily. So during the p .....
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A Child’s Verdict
Words: 809 / Pages: 3 .... his school to jail by lying to the police, in order to please his mother. Robbie isn’t guilty of his actions because his surroundings have shaped him into what he is and his age keeps him from much blame.
While reading A Map of the World, one learns that Robbie Mackessy is in an unhealthy, unfit environment at home. His mother, single and constantly dating, treats him poorly. Mrs. Mackessy plays a negative role in Robbie’s life that eventually brings him to do certain mischievous things. From neighbor’s and Robbie’s accounts, one can clearly see the environment in which he lives. Through a next door neighbor’s testimony we learn tha .....
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The Color Purple: Conflict Between Fonso And Celie
Words: 417 / Pages: 2 .... harm can enter and she is safe. This adaptation will help her to get through life, since it turns out to be a constant struggle.
Celie’s mother died not too long after she had her children. Her mother cursed at her, in her final words, after she was told what her husband had done to Celie. She had thought that Celie was sleeping around, but when she found that the children were her husband’s, it killed her. She was not happy about that and instantly blamed Celie.
After her mother died, the rape continued and began for Nettie, Celie’s younger sister. Celie didn’t want it to happen to Nettie, for she loved her too much. Celie told Nettie .....
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Christianity In Dostoyevsky's Crime And Punishment: An Overview
Words: 2439 / Pages: 9 .... and, in 1849,
Dostoyevsky was sentenced to a mock execution followed by ten years' hard
labor in a Siberian prison (Morsm 50).
One critic said “It has been customary to say that Dostoyevsky re-
learnt Christianity in prison.” (A Boyce Gibson 19.) There, out of his
element and surrounded by hardened criminals, he had plenty of time to
contemplate life and read The New Testament (the only book he was allowed).
However, it was not until his compulsory army service that Dostoyevsky's
faith began to blossom. In the army, Dostoyevsky met a fellow officer and
devout Christian named Baron von Vrangel, who befriended the still young
Dostoevesky a .....
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Frankenstein: Morality
Words: 773 / Pages: 3 .... threats. If the good doctor does create a companion for his
first creation he may be endangering others. "The miserable monster whom I had
created," (pg.152) says Victor upon looking back at his work. If there is
another monster there will be twice the power and possibly twice the evil,
which could hurt or kill his family. When and if Frankenstein commits the moral
sin of creating another monster he may be rid of both monsters forever. "With
the companion you bestow I will quit the neighbourhood of man,"(pg 142) promises
the morally corrupt monster to the doctor upon the completion of his partner.
When the doctor, if and when he, finished his fi .....
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Stoker And Rice's Books About Vampires
Words: 1925 / Pages: 7 .... of super-strength for Count DraculaTherefore, One tends to
believe that Dracula in fact did not have enhanced strength. Stoker did use the
power of morphing into animals in his novel. In Dracula , the Count can morph
into a bat and he can turn into a greyish-green mist. He uses these powers so
humans dont detect his presence. As a gas he can pass by humans without them
even noticing and as a bat he can cover more ground in a shorter amount of time.
Rice's novels mention nothing of being able to morph into a bat, mist or
anything else for that matter.
The ability to fly is used in each novel but they are used very
differently. In Dracula the .....
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Lord Of The Flies Character An
Words: 628 / Pages: 3 .... glasses, another symbol of order and society, which shows how he is going to later destruct and eventually destroy every last part of normal society that remains on the island.
The second part is life and death. In this case, Jack represents death. This is first symbolized by Jack’s black choir cloak, since black is associated with death. When Jack first appears, he comes out of the “darkness of the forest” and Ralph, the symbol of goodness, cannot see Jack’s face because his back is to the sun. Darkness can be another symbol of death. Also, blood is something that we often can relate with death, and Jack is obsessed with kil .....
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A Comparison Of Hamlet And McMurphy In "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest"
Words: 2424 / Pages: 9 .... William Shakespeare,
Hamlet. There is an intimate relationship between these to works beyond
that they are both tragedies; the protagonist in each lacks conventional
hero qualities. Both Hamlet and R.P. McMurphy in One Flew Over the
Cuckoo's Nest, can be defined as anti-heroes making these two pieces
comparable for study.
To examine the aspect of anti-heroes in tragedy, and how this
relates to the characters of R.P.McMurphy and Hamlet, an analysis of the
motivation of each is necessary. Motivation is the source of all action,
and only in this area these two characters similar to a traditional
protagonist. As the character himself evolves thr .....
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