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In five pages this dark tale of San Francisco by Frank Norris is summarized. Two sources are listed in the bibliography.
Pages: 5
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In five pages this paper explores how manipulating point of view enables the author to communicate certain ideas throughout the story. There is one source cited in the bibliography.
In five pages racism is discussed within the context of the novel and what can be learned as a result of reading this text about life and racism in the American South. There are two sources cited in the bibliography.
In six pages this paper examines these texts by N. Scott Momaday in a comparative analysis of content and form. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 6
Nature and man as it is symbolically depicted by Willa Cather in O Pioneers are examined in five pages. There are no other sources listed.
In thirteen pages an historical criticism of Greene's text reveals the author's various intellectual, political, and social influences. Eleven sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 13
In eight pages this paper compares the similarities that exist between fairytales and 'Goblin Market' by Christina Rossetti. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 8
In ten pages the author's employment of profanity and grammar is discussed along with a comparison of past and present perceptions regarding their uses. Twelve sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 10
In five pages Roy Hobbs' identity search in The Natural is considered and a prewriting questionnaire is also included in this paper. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages the elements of time featured in Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison, 'Diving into the Wreck' by Adrienne Rich, and 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock' by T.S. Eliot are analyzed from an historical perspective. Six sources are cited in the bibliography.
A five page fictitious conversation among these three authors is developed and considers the similarities and differences of such works as On the Road by Kerouac, City of Glass by Auster, and Crossing Brooklyn Ferry by Whitman. There are six bibliographic sources cited.
In five pages this paper discusses how Ginsberg's life influenced his poetry in a consideration of childhood, beliefs, influences, and the Beat Generation literary movement. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography.
In six pages this paper examines female protagonist effectiveness in literature in a consideration of women protagonists' effectiveness in these novels. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this short story examines the theme of identity within the context of this short story. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
In fourteen pages the patriarchal structures that are maintained by characters of both genders in The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton are examined.
Pages: 14
In five pages this paper considers how intergenerational conflict is portrayed in this short story from The Joy Luck Club collection of stories. There are four bibliographic sources cited.
This 6 page paper discusses three stories about travel: Paul Theroux's The Happy Isles of Oceania: Paddling the Pacific; Bruce Chatwin's Songlines; and Jamaica Kincaid's A Small Place. There are 5 sources listed in the bibliography.
In five pages these novels by James Patterson are examined in terms of their similarities and differences. Three sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper presents an analysis of Captain Ahab's character in Moby Dick by Herman Melville. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
In a paper consisting of 9 pages child and adult voices and their significance in these literary works The Secret Garden, Alice in Wonderland, and Little Women are examined. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 9
In 5 pages this work is analyzed in a consideration of how gender and race relationships are portrayed. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper examines how death is overcome through comedy in Catch 22 by Joseph Heller and All in the Timing by David Ives. Seven sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages the theme of the American Dream as it relates to immorality is examined within the context of this novel by John Steinbeck. Ten sources are cited in the bibliography.
In six pages this paper examines how magical realism highlights the novel's love story. There are five bibliographic sources cited.
Comparing similarities and differences on the political process and American citizen participation are examined in this four page consideration of Robert Putnam's Bowling Alone and Thomas Volgy's Politics in the Trenches. There are three bibliographic sources cited.
Artist and art are analyzed within the context of The Song of the Lark by Willa Cather in a paper consisting of five pages. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages this book is reviewed in terms of its combination of elements from both Western and Southern literature in a discussion of themes and family meaning. A text synopsis is also provided. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares the portrayal of marriage in each of these works. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
This research report compares and contrasts Wharton's House of Mirth and Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God. Various issues such as gender, class and race are discussed. This seven page paper has three sources listed in the bibliography.
Pages: 7
In seven pages this paper discusses how wisdom and innocence are represented in this novel by J.D. Salinger in the characterizations of Mr. Antolini and Holden Caulfield. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages the styles of colonial writers Capt. John Smith and William Bradford are compared and contrasted. There are six sources cited in the bibliography.
How the battle of good and evil represents today's issues forms the basis of this seven page consideration of Stephen King's novel. Thirteen sources are cited in the bibliography.
Waller's protagonist is presented in this character analysis consisting of four pages. Four sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 4
In four pages this paper considers how the play expresses body image messages. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
In four pages this paper examines Beloved by Toni Morrison and Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger with an application of Alice Walker's observation regarding an artist's power. There are no other sources listed.
In five pages this novel analysis includes character, plot, symbolism, and thematic consideration. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
In four pages the historical contexts of these works are compared and contrasted. There are two bibliographic sources cited.
In four pages this paper examines how the Detroit Free Press columnist considers death in his writings including his best selling memoir Tuesdays with Morrie. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
In four pages themes, development of characters, and symbolism are considered in this paper that contrasts and compares these two plays. Two sources are cited in the bibliography.
Straight Man by Richard Russo is analyzed in four pages. There are no other sources listed.
In ten pages this paper considers domesticity as relevant to the time period of Moby Dick by Herman Melville in an examination of Chapters 87 and 88. Four other sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this paper contrasts the naturalism of Theodore Dreiser's 'The Lost Phoebe' with the realism of Algernon Blackwood's 'The Empty House.' There are no other sources listed.
In five pages this classic short story is analyzed in terms of how the author powerfully utilized symbolism. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
In five pages this short story by Edith Wharton is analyzed in terms of its point of view representation. Four other sources are cited in the bibliography.
This text is reviewed in terms of its curricular merit and content in five pages. There are no other sources listed.
This 5 page paper discusses the parallels between the fictional world of Upton Sinclair's novel The Jungle and the Progressive Era. The writer argues that Sinclair exposed the injustices of this time (the late 19th and early 20th centuries) as few authors dared. In particular, he pointed out the evils of capitalism, one of the ...
In twelve pages the summaries of these Robert Graves' texts are presented with the focus being on comparing the author's interpretation of Claudius with the historical description. Ten sources are cited in the bibliography.
Pages: 12
In five pages the book about Southern culture, race, relations and the early cotton industry is discussed. There is one bibliographic source cited.
In five pages this paper examines the text and includes historical information and conclusions in this discussion. There is one source cited in the bibliography.
In a paper consisting of five pages the inspirational text by Ram Dass and Paul Gorman is examined in terms of its true stories of courage and heroism. There is one source cited in the bibliography.
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