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In five pages this paper examines the mental stability of the narrator in this famous story by Herman Melville. There are no other sources listed.
Pages: 5
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In a paper consisting of 5 pages the similarities and differences of these two works are analyzed. There are 2 bibliographic sources cited.
In eight pages this paper discusses the life and contributions of Edward L. Thorndike to the science of psychology. There are no other sources listed.
Pages: 8
In six pages this paper discusses how this trio of Southern novels represent these themes. Six sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 6
In 5 pages the first chapter of Ken Kesey's 1992 novel is analyzed in terms of how its symbolism provides a foundation for the complete book with the grotesque symbols focusing upon environmentalism and mutation considered. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages this work is analyzed in terms of the writer's stylistic use of allusions, repetition, similes, metaphors, and language in the name of thematic development. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
In six pages this paper discusses how throughout One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest the author thematically portrays the power laughter wields. There are no other sources listed.
In eleven pages this report considers Ellison's Invisible Man, Faulkner's Light in August, and Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest in terms of the Christ symbolism in each. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 11
In 5 pages the self identity struggles of Antonio are explored in this analysis of the importance of unity in Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages this report discusses the importance of struggle in these nineteenth century American literary masterworks that feature the oppression of slavery. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this novel by John Steinbeck is summarized and analyzed as it pertains to the Joad family changes and a Depression era American society in transition. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
In three pages this book report considers the text's plot, racial themes, and problems with sports reliance as a primary objective. There are no other sources listed.
Pages: 3
In 5 pages Reverend Shepard's religious 'psychosis' is examined in an analysis of Lee Smith's novel. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages this paper examines childhood and its representation of innocence and hope as depicted in The Passion by Jeanette Winterson. There are no other sources listed.
In seven pages this paper social outcasts Daisy Miller, the protagonist featured in the title of Henry James' novella and Holden Caulfield in J.D. Salinger's Catcher in the Rye. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 7
In five pages the deceptive novel that is short on story but high on characterizations and vignettes discussing the neighborhood and its physical characteristics, economy and culture. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
This research paper/essay discusses the journey of personal discovery that is described in Salinger's famous coming-of-age novel. The writer provides tutotiral advice on how a student can construct analogies between the book and the student's own life. This seven page paper has two sources in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper discusses this postmodernist work as the first chapter of The Entrance analyzes it in terms of meaning and context. One source is listed in the bibliography.
In 5 pages this paper discusses themes of personal integrity, bureaucracy strictures, and adolescent rebellion that are featured in Arthur Miller's play The Crucible. One source is cited in the bibliography.
In five pages racial relationships are examined within the context of the novel by Helen Hunt Jackson. There are no other sources cited.
In five pages a thematic and symbolic analysis of this novel by Herman Melville are presented. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
This research report compares these two stores by African American female authors. Various issues are discussed inclusive of race.This five page paper has four sources listed in the bibliography.
In five pages the ways in which these poems represent the development of American literature and how they reflect the 19th century are analyzed in this paper consisting of five pages. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
In six pages this 1975 novel is discussed in terms of immigrant family relationships as they manifested themselves in the America of the early twentieth century and includes an examination of the clash between father and daughter. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
This 10 page paper analyzes the Toni Morrison story Sula and then discusses it with reference to her novel The Bluest Eye. There are 8 additional sources listed in the bibliography.
Pages: 10
An analysis consisting of five pages compares the ways in which three protagonists attempt to improve their lives. The works examined are Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God, William Faulkner's That Evening Sun, and Susan Glaspell's Trifles. There are no other sources listed.
In six pages this paper examines the importance of imagery and symbolism in Hurston's 1937 classic novel. Six sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages Win Hancock is analyzed in a discussion of the historical novel Killer Angels. One source is listed in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper discusses how Sam Shepard presents the American family in his plays Buried Child, True West, and Curse of the Starving. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
Abused wife Paula's identity search is discussed in an analysis of The Woman Who Walked into Doors by Roddy Doyle consisting of five pages. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages this character analysis of Sixo assesses how valid the Dysaesthesia Aethiopica was for wayward slaves in 1851. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
In six pages this paper focuses on each chapter of the text's second half in terms of its relationship to the entire book. One source is listed in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper discusses how healing can be achieved through satire in an examination of 'Daphne Bigelow and the Spine Chilling Saga of the Snail-Encrusted Tinfoil Noose' by Jean Shepherd. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
The mores of society are frequently presented in theatrical productions of the time. This paper describes Oedipus Rex by Sophocles and The Glass Menagerie by Williams and what they show about their respective societies.This paper has five pages and three sources are listed in the bibliography.
In four pages this paper examines discrimination and prejudice in a comparative analysis of Charlayne Hunter Gault's In My Place and Jade Snow Wong's The Fifth Chinese Daughter. Two sources are listed in the bibliography.
In eleven pages this report discusses how Tennessee Williams' works are examples of postmodernism. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
In six pages different plot perspectives based on readers ages are explored as comparisons are made with Huckleberry Finn and discusses how the adventure is merely a desire to escape from modern civilization and its trappings. There are six sources cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this book review considers the Ogala Sioux holy man's story and the lessons readers can learn from it. One source is listed in the bibliography.
These literary characters are contrasted and compared in four pages. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 4
This paper contrasts and compares different images of being an American in eight pages as represented in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye, Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man, and William Faulkner's Light in August. There are no other sources listed.
In 5 pages this thematic analysis considers how in The House on Mango Street Sandra Cisneros depicts alienation and roots. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages Chandler's novel and Eliot's poem are contrasted and compared in terms of thematic elements.
In 9 pages this paper analyzes the short story by John Steinbeck in order to determine whether or not his wife Carol Henning was the inspiration for Elisa's characterization. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 9
This paper compares Zora Neal Hurston's Mules and Men to James Agee's Let Us Now Praise Famous Men. The author focuses on the emotional views of both authors. This page paper has no additional sources listed in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper considers the reasons why elderly individuals play poker in hopes of capturing part of the American Dream as discussed in the essay by Rex L. Jones. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this essay considers Vietnamese emigrants Mai Nyugen and Thanh as portrayed by Lan Cao in the novel Monkey Bridge. There are no other sources listed.
A 6 page analysis of the societal message being presented in this work. Plot and characters are outlined and the emphasis that the work is in many ways a satire on American society is made. The theme of contemporary Amercan society as an empty conceptual category is explored. 7 sources.
This research report includes various stories by this author. A comprehensive analysis is provided and a character analysis is included amongst other ideas. This five page paper has two sources listed in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper discusses the fantasy and realism imagery of Heartbreak House by G.B. Shaw. Six sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper examines how the writing styles of each author develops the characterizations of Satan in 'Paradise Lost' by John Milton and Lucy in Not Wanted on the Voyage by Timothy Findley. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
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