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Compare how settings and societies are essential to the mood in 'The Great Gatsby' by F Scott Fitzgerald and 'The Importance of Being Earnest' by Oscar Wilde
... of Fitzgerald's depiction of the American dream, is the moving East of those with wealth and money, as opposed to the traditional American movement ... tried to create a mask of happiness, ease and freedom to hide the darker side of life being experienced by ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Scarlet letter
... remarks that Pearl embodies "the freedom of a broken law." When Pearl sees the two men, she hurls one of her burrs at Dimmesdale, who ... the prison with elegance and a lady-like air to her movements. She clutches her three month old daughter, Pearl. She has ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Frederick Douglass' writings. Reflected many American views that were influenced
... A Revolutionary Movement. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1989. Bontemps, Arna. 100 Years Of Negro Freedom. Westport, ... of the time. After reading any of his works, one might realize just how important Frederick Douglass was to the abolitionist movement ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
The Underground Railroad
... of Friends were the primary members of anti-slavery organizations, including the earliest of them. Quakers were one of the chief leaders that directed the abolitionist movements ... and helping the slave's dreams of freedom and liberty come true. WORKS CITED " ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Report on American Literature in general
... Movement (1820-1860) Romanticism is an early 19th century movement that elevated the individual, the passions, and the inner life. It stressed strong emotion, imagination, freedom ... their native land in search of religious freedom, and settled and colonized ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Review For American Literture 1550-1770
... of the French Revolution, the romantic movements had in common only a revolt against the prescribed rules of classicism. The basic aims of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
How Walk Whitman and His Work Portray True American Values
... his poem "Song of the Broad-Axe," Whitman tells of the importance in moving America west. The movement west symbolizes ... indeed, stretch, in distance, our Vistas" (Brooks). Whitman, of course, also valued the freedoms that came along with democracy. Democracy ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors
Contradictions in Our Power
... of workers, consumers of an institution's services, parents in childcare centers, etc.) Most projects now, of great value to our movement, work on only one or two of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
First reaction on Howl, Footnote to Howl, A Supermarket in California by Allen Ginsberg, short analysis on contextual and structural devices used
... A Supermarket in California helps me understand the meaning of beat movement, and why Ginsberg was such an influential ... valued individual freedom against any type of social constraint. Using a similar structure, Footnote to Howl is consisted of several ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry
Lorraine Hansberry
... of sexual and class discrimination. These themes were the basis for most of her plays and her career (Draper 147). As the Civil Rights Movement ... was started in the area of magazines. She was writing for Paul Robeson’s Freedom magazine. At this time, Lorraine ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American