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Comparing description of New England in John Smith's "A Description of New England" and William Bradford's "Of Plymouth Plantation"
... realities of New England. John Smith, a pilgrim who arrived in the Americas, writes a description of the new land. In "A Description of ... Governor, with the advice of others, sent them a round answer that if they had rather have war than peace, they might ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Poe's influence on evolution of horror story
... a great deal of suspense. He uses a series of hints right in the last paragraph that reveal to the reader the reality of what happened. ... them.. Today people need even more to be scared; we have wars in our bedrooms and violence everywhere; it is a fact that ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Poetry
Great Gatsby Analysis
... attempted to obtain the "innocence of their youth," they turned to escapism, avoiding the realities of the world for a beautiful, ... horrors of war and their once bright hopes for the future became bleak. Unable to bear this unpleasant vision of the future ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
A paragraph on the idea of Disillusionment in F. Scott Fitzgerald's, "The Great Gatsby"
... marries Tom, an ostentatious man with oodles of money. For Daisy this is reality- she had to let go of her love for Gatsby and get on ... Jordan depicts Jay Gatsby as a lieutenant who was going off to war very soon. Daisy was very much in love with this man as ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
"Slaughterhouse five" by Kurt Vonnegut.
... war movies, they are usually either being tortured or planning escape. (That is Roland Weary's kind of thinking.) Yet the reality of being a prisoner of war ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Personal Essay about the writing tactics in "The Things They Carried" by Tim O' Brien
... Reality of WarHave you ever wondered about the importance of truth when telling a story? "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien is a collection of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
"If Reality is Internal, Who are you and I": An essay of the ideas based in 1984 by George Orwell
... are at war with just as long as they are at war and can feel hatred toward something. The point is that whatever reality Big ... will believe. This can happen because everyone is so scared of true reality that they do not even think to object or to express ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Chickamauga. This essay is about Ambrose Bierce's dark short story, "Chickamauga."
... of war with his father. This little boy was born into warrior-blood. All of his predecessors were soldiers including his father. He enjoyed learning about war ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
Transcendentalism - A New Revelation by Kurt Kawohl
... Of War who sought revenge, killed the masses through floods and wars, who was the God of Abraham, Noah, Moses, and Muhammad, the same God of ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American
"A Southern Yarn" by R. W. Richards
... also captured the spirit of war - it starts out, and everybody's aching to fight, and then the reality hits, and you just ... of the end of the war. Although this book changes the course of history, it seems to follow it closely until it breaks from reality ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American