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Hypocrisy in "The Scarlet Letter" by Hawthorne
... Hester Prynne is a strong, independent woman who deals with her sin of adultery very well. Instead of running away from it, ... . In the prison, defending her actions against him, she declares, 'Thou knowest, thou knowest that I was frank with thee ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Wells and DuBois
... be able to spread that knowledge among each other and be independent instead of putting so much pressure on that 10%. Du Bois ... with it she spread the word of anti-lynching in America. In "Lynching Law in America" she declared lynching as a national crime ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors
"The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood.
... one to have choice and to be independent. Talking about going to the centre of town to buy groceries, Offred states, " ... its citizens without something declaring that it is unjust or improper. The government decides the status of every individual. Whereas ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Discuss Identity in Nella Larsen's "Quicksand" and "Passing", and Hurston's "Their Eyes were watching god"
... independence. From the novel, there is an understanding at this point that Janie connects with the jewel inside of her and takes care of ... [Irene] was ashamed of being a Negro, or even of having it declared. It was the idea of being ejected from any place ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
"The Catcher in the Rye" by Holden.
... rather, as Holden insists, it is a tale that exists independent of any larger meaning or message. Although Holden insists that ... sarcastic declaration. His main character immediately rejects the idea that the events that he describes in the novel consist of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Love: an illusion in American Novel
... of woman he dreams of, one like Ellen. What Archer really loves about Ellen is Vera 3 the fact that she was totally free and independent ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American