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Hard Times: The Gradgrind System Of Education
Words: 2111 / Pages: 8

.... times and was probably devised by the many rich powerful people ready to employ the pupils once graduated. As this type of education teaches its pupil's to be a passive unthinking work force, therefore the employers could manipulate their minds, doing whatever they were told. The system forces the pupils to intake pure hard facts, nothing else, therefore not exercising the imagination at all. Leading the pupils to be lost in the surrounding world when a difficult problem requiring experience or maturity arises, as the Gradgrind system of education denies access to this knowledge. The Gradgrind system of education seems to wipe out an .....


The Many Faces Of Love In Arth
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.... the earthly realm altogether. He, like Hartmann, acknowledges that earthly love can be a detrimental “padlock on our reason” (Wolfram, 153). Love in Parzival thus entails many of the same characteristics that it does in Hartmann’s works as far as love among human beings is concerned. But Wolfram develops love’s definition to the point where the only true love is the love and service of God. In order to clarify this development of the concept of love from simple human desire to a sublime commitment to the almighty, let us examine in detail the works of these perpetuators of Arthurian Legend. Geoffrey of Monmouth’s History of the Kings .....


As I Lie Dying
Words: 1154 / Pages: 5

.... just in time to watch Addie die. Just after Addie's death a violent storm breaks, and Darl's and Jewel's lumber-laden wagon loses a wheel in a ditch. Meanwhile, young Vardaman drills holes into the coffin lid (so his mother can breathe), and inadvertently drills into her face. By the time the coffin and the wagon's wheel are repaired, three days have passed, but finally, the family can set off on their journey to bury Addie. Years earlier, shortly after Darl was born, Addie had asked her husband to bury her in Jefferson, where her "people" were from, when she died. So to keep the promise he made to Addie, Anse sets off with his children toward Je .....


A Christmas Memory And A Child's Christmas In Wales: A Comparison
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.... in the story “ A Christmas Memory “ really had a good memory of the gifts that he got because they meant so much to him, Unlike the child “ A Child’s Christmas in Wales”. In both of the stores the similarities can be contrasted by saying. Is that one similarity that stood out and also really brought the two stories together. Was how both of these family’s in both of the stores had such a love for each other and which in both of the store brought them together and how the both of the family’s prepared there food around the Christmas time. Also the Christmas feeling that both of the family’s had around the Christmas time. From the .....


Summer Of The Monkeys: Summary
Words: 347 / Pages: 2

.... contraptions but the monkeys would always outsmart him. Then one night there was a big rain storm. The next morning he went out in surch of the monkeys and found them under the bank of the bottoms. Jay Berry led them home and fed them. He went to his grandpas store and told him about it. Then he sent a telegram to the circus. They they came and gave Jay Berry the money. Then he asked his grandpa about a pony. The next day he went to pick from 2 ponies. The one he wanted to buy was wounded so he would not buy it. Instead he went home and gave the money to his parents for the operation on his sisters old twisted leg. After everyone left for the op .....


Neuromancer By William Gibson
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.... Dubbed "cyberpunk," the stuff was being talked about everywhere in SF. Of course by the time symposia were being held on the subject, writers declared cyberpunk dead, yet the stuff kept being published and it continues to be published today by writers like K. W. Jeter and Rudy Rucker. Perhaps the best and most representative anthology of cyberpunk writers is Mirrorshades., edited by Sterling, the genre's most outspoken advocate. But cyberpunk's status as the revolutionary vanguard was almost immediately challenged. Its narrative techniques, many critics pointed out, were positively reactionary compared to the experimentalism of mid-60s "new wave" .....


Cry, The Beloved Country: Stimulating A Change
Words: 1102 / Pages: 5

.... that many of the blacks live in. The first event occurs when Kumalo arrives in Johannesburg, afraid from the stories that he has heard, he puts his trust in another black man who appears to be of good intentions, but in reality cheats Kumalo of his money. This experience is unlike his time on the train, in which Kumalo had been treated with immense respect. On the train he is aware of the respect that other blacks hold for him, because he is a man of God, though, in the city, his social standing demonstrates little significance. This may be taken as a sign that the idea of a God may be questioned or less acceptable to the people, when they .....


The Scarlet Letter: Dimmesdale's Suffering Of Pain And Guilt
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.... silence and cowardice. Towards the end of the book when he is confessing, it is clear by his words how guilty he really felt: ‘“Hester Prynne,” cried he, with piercing earnestness, “in the name of Him, so terrible and so merciful, who gives me grace, at this last moment, to do what -for my own heavy sin and miserable agony- I withheld myself from doing seven years ago, come hither now, and twine thy strength about me! Thy strength, Hester; but let it be guided by the will which God hath granted me! This wretched and wronged old man is opposing it with all his might!- with all his own might, and the fiend’s! Come, Hester, come! .....


Racism In Wright's Black Boy
Words: 800 / Pages: 3

.... me." (Wright pg. 31). This statement shows his confusion about blacks and whites. When, as a child Wright learned of a white man beating a black boy he believed that the white man was allowed to beat the black child. Wright did not think that whites had the right to beat blacks because of their race. Instead he assumed that the white man was the black boy's father. When Wright learned that this was not true, and that the boy was beaten because of his race, he was un able to rationalize it. Even as he got older he didn't see the color of people. In one instance Richard and a friend are standing outside a shop when some white people pass by, Richar .....


All Quiet On The Western Front: Alienation
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.... own thoughts while he observes Russian prisoners of war (Chapters 3, 8, 9) to show that no ordinary people benefit from a war. No matter what side a man is on, he is killing other men just like himself, people with whom he might even be friends at another time. But Remarque doesn't just tell us war is horrible. He also shows us that war is terrible beyond anything we could imagine. All our senses are assaulted: we see newly dead soldiers and long-dead corpses tossed up together in a cemetery (Chapter 4); we hear the unearthly screaming of the wounded horses (Chapter 4); we see and smell three layers of bodies, swelling up and belching gases, .....



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