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Character Willie Stark In Jack Burden's Novel
Words: 1637 / Pages: 6 .... goes for a walk in order to think things through rather than go to bed, even though it is three o'clock in the morning. Later in the novel, he spends hours working on plans for the hospital that he has sworn to people that he would build. Furthermore, all of the evidence points toward the idea that he has always been a person who needs little sleep, one who has the drive to use every waking hour profitably.
Another of Willie Stark's primary characteristics is his ability to hold a crowd spellbound, to move them emotionally as he wishes them to be moved. He does just the right things in the drugstore in Mason City in order to make sure that the crowd's .....
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Animal Farm
Words: 799 / Pages: 3 .... their
position. Old Major is a prize white boar who helps point out to the
animals that no animal in England is free. He continues to tell the
animals that the their labor is stolen by man, who benefits alone. The
animals in return get near nothing, just enough to keep them away from
starvation. Old Major gave many speeches to the farm animals about hope
and the future. He is the main animal who got the rebellion started even
though he died before it actually began. Old Major's role compares to
Lenin and Marx whose ideas would spark the communist revolution. Lenin
became the leader and teacher of the working class in Russia, and their
dete .....
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Downfall Of The American Dream
Words: 858 / Pages: 4 .... the end of a dock.”(Fitzgerald 26) The green light that he appears to be reaching for is the light on Daisy’s dock. In Gatsby’s early life he had a romantic relationship with Daisy. However, he went away to war and when he came back she was married to an extremely wealthy man, Tom Buchanan. Gatsby concluded in his own mind that in order to win Daisy’s love, he too had to become wealthy. After he established himself financially, he bought a house directly across the water from Daisy and her green light. He associates Daisy with the green light, and it becomes a symbol of her throughout the novel. “The whole being .....
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The Great Gatsby: Characters Add To The Theme
Words: 717 / Pages: 3 .... company comes over, she beckons for the
little girl to come and put on a little act for everyone. This is
signifies her life. She is kept in the closet until it's time to show off
for company. Daisy becomes radiant and personable. When everyone has gone,
she is a bored housewife, of no importance to the world wondering aloud
what she is going to do with the rest of her life. She appears to be bored
yet innocent and harmless. Yet her innocense is false. Simply a
materialistic young girl and has little mind of her own is underneath all
of that covering. Daisy rediscovers her love with Gatsby because of his
nice shirts and large house. Dai .....
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The Prince And The Pauper
Words: 1506 / Pages: 6 .... by Henry, the King, and the Lords and Nobles. He slowly but surely adjusts, however, and upon succeeding Henry, turns out to be a very wise king. At the same time, Edward persistently claims to be the rightful king, to all he encounters. For this, he is thoroughly mocked and beaten all the time. Miles Hendon, a man who saves him many different times, befriends him.
The “true” Prince spends a short amount of time in jail in which he must witness as innocent people have limbs cut off, and are burned at the stake. He remembers it all though, and promises himself when he is returned to his rightful position he will rule mercifully and correct unjust .....
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Austen’s Marriages And The Age Of Reason
Words: 2122 / Pages: 8 .... to accomplish her goal of marrying her daughters, the reader is able to evaluate some basic values of Austen’s portrayal of the Age of Reason. There are four main marriages in the novel: Charlotte’s to Mr.Collins, Lydia’s to Wickham, Jane’s to Mr. Bingley, and Elizabeth’s to Mr.Darcy. Through these marriages, Austen will explain what makes a good marriage and what one must posses in order to fulfill the requirements of the age.
Mr. Collins will be the inheritor of the Bennet family’s home when Mr. Bennet dies. When Mrs.Bennet hears Mr.Collins may be interested in one of the daughters she is ecstatic because this will ensure that .....
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Comparion Between: A Doll's House And Crime And Punishment
Words: 1287 / Pages: 5 .... novel knows who killed the pawnbroker and her sister except
for Raskolnikov. The police officer, Porfiry Petrovitch, suspects that
Raskolnikov killed the pawnbroker and her sister but he cannot prove it.
The reader also knows that Luzhin puts money in Sofya Semyonovna
Marmeladov's pocket when she is not looking. After Sofya, whose nickname
is Sonia, finishes talking to Luzhin she leaves. Sonia has no idea that
Luzhin has put money into her pocket. Raskolnikov's friend, Andrei
Semyonovitch Lebezyatnikov, was present when all of that takes place. "All
of this was observed by Andrei Semyonovich." (Dostoyevsky 460) Luzhin goes
to a reception for Sonia .....
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Crime And Punishment: Protagonist And Antagonist Essay
Words: 1691 / Pages: 7 .... cares
most about. In Crime and Punishment the reader cares about Rodion Raskolnikov.
He is the primary and most significant character in the novel. We are introduced
to this complex character in Part 1. We get to know the poverty stricken
condition that he resides in, and we get to know his family situation as we read
the long letter from Raskolnikov's mother. Then we witness the murder as it is
graphically described by Doestoevsky. After reading this graphic description of
the murder, how can the reader be sympathetic towards Raskolnikov? How can the
reader believe that a murderer is the protagonist? It is, in fact, not hard to
accept thi .....
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Raising In The Sun: Walter Younger
Words: 192 / Pages: 1 .... of the family.
Walter is an ambitious man. He has always wanted to be a rich man, but his
dreams have been shot down by his family. No one believes in him. Only he does.
This is wny he is the way he is. He is selfish. Always me me me. He lost
all the money his family and his mother had intrusted him with. He was always
thinking about himself and he lost all his money by giving it to a man who he
trusted. But the man ran off with the money.
But Walter finally changes. Luckily his mother and saved enough money for a
house. But they were going to live in a white neighborhood and the whites did
not like that. They offered him a great d .....
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Animal Farm: Utopia
Words: 1090 / Pages: 4 .... riled up and sends the toughts of getting rid of man. Old Major then teaches them the song the Beasts of England which teaches them the "great" life without man and with no more bad leaders:
Beasts of England, beasts of Ireland,
Beasts of every land and clime,
Hearken to my joyful tidings,
Of the golden future time.
Soon or late the day is coming,
Tyrant Man shall be o'erthrown,
And the fruitful fields of England,
Shall be trod by beasts alone.
Rings shall vanish from our noses,
And the harness from our back,
Bit and spur shall rust forever,
Cruel whips no more shall crack.
Riches more than mind can picture,
Wheat and barley, .....
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