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  • Greed in The Pearl

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    Greed Spreads just like poison It may start small but it will end big and it may end up killing people If the characters didnt spread this they would have still had poor Coyotito But sadly they let the evil take over their bodies and loose their minds No good came out of evil greed and no good will EVER come out of ever When kino understood what the pearl and its greed were doing to the society it was too late The evil had took over and the only way to let it out was to get rid of the pearl so

  • Commentary on One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

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    ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOOS NEST Magnificently written by Ken Kesey One flew over the Cuckoos Nest is a disturbing dark and somewhat ironically humorous look into the structure of society and the effect a free spirit can have on those shackled by the social constrictions and conformity of a mental institution There are many different interpretations of the story which is testament to the richness of the theme and strength of the characters Some critics suggest that the theme of this story is rela

  • Choices in Murder In The Cathedral

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    Until someone has to make a difficult decision he cannot understand the feeling of being torn asunder by two different options In T S Elliots Murder in the Cathedral Thomas Becket is being pulled by two compelling choices either reconciling with King Henry or dying a martyr both of which mask his larger concern about having the right motives when he makes a decision Thomass first temptation is to mend his friendship with Henry If he does this Thomas will regain the Chancellorship that he resign

  • Survival in Life Of Pi

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    In the novel Life of Pi protagonist Piscine Patel characters Richard Parker tiger and the zebra quickly develop survival skills on the life boat Piscine Patel Pi is a young boy from India He lives with the comfort of his Mother Father and younger brother Ravi Santosh Pis father is a zoologist and he owns the Calcutta zoo When the family travels to Canada on the Tsimtsum it sinks and tragedy rages With a tiger zebra hyena and orang utan aboard the lifeboat Pi has a lot to deal with Low supplies

  • Types of Survival in Life Of Pi

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    In this award winning novel written by Yann Martel and published in the year of 2001 the author tells a story of a boy with the name of Piscine Molitor Patel or Pi struggling with religious and psychological issues as well as surviving on a lifeboat with the tiger for 227 days after their ship sinks in the middle of the Pacific Ocean The earliest struggle for survival he had to face in his life was psychological survival Being named Pissing Patel in his school by a student the name was quickly

  • Frankenstein as a Gothic Novel

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    The word Gothic originally referred to the Goths Gothic novel carries a typical story focussed on the sufferings imposed on an innocent heroine by a cruel and lustful villian and made large quantities use of ghosts mysterious dissappearances and other sensetional and supernatural occurances The principle aim of any gothic novel is to evoke terror by exploiting mystery and veriety of horrors So story focussing on the sufferings of an innocent heroine by cruel villian use of ghosts and supernatur

  • Cymbeline: Nobility, Geography, and Perception

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    Cymbeline Nobility Geography and Perception Shakespeares play Cymbeline is set in three locations Britain Wales and Rome The characters he creates to develop the plot within these specific geographies are complicated often deceptive sometimes virtuous and each has a unique relationship with the lands through which they travel live and fight Because of the deceitful nature of many of the characters in the text it is often difficult to know not only who is right but what is right This question of

  • Commentary on Civil Peace

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    In the story Civil Peace by Chinua Achebe we enjoy a detailed journey about Jonathan Iwegbu and his life surrounding the Nigerian civil war In life you can tell a lot about a person by their actions in different situations Reading how Jonathan handled himself in various situations that occurred in the story you were able to get a good feel for his personality and his characteristics Some of the more notable ones were his resourcefulness poise determination faith and his positivity Jonathan show

  • Analysis of A Good Man Is Hard To Find

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    A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND There are few superficial similarities between The Misfit and the Grandmother in Flannery OConnors short story A Good Man Is Hard to Find The true similarities between them are really beneath the surface and at once more profound These similarities however are fiercely debated among OConnors critics as most disagree with her that the Misfit is the good man in her parable McDermott J V 2010 It is only by considering that OConnor saw the world through a prism of Christi

  • Misfit in A Good Man is Hard to Find

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    Killing people is definitely not a thing a normal person can do The murderer must have some types of mental disorder In the short story A Good Man Is Hard to Find by Flannery OConnor the Misfit was imprisoned by killing his own father He escapes and meets the six member family by an incident in a small road in Georgia after they have a car accident The Misfit orders his two companions to kill Bailey his wife and their three children Then he kills the grandmother Baileys mother by three shots in

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