Essays Tagged: "Cat's Cradle"

Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut A book report on the novel about the atomic bomb which was dropped on Hiroshima. Explains major themes, opinion on novel and why it is a classic.

1) Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Cat's Cradle2) Cat's Cradle is about the narrator who is trying to find out exactly what happened th ...

(2 pages) 128 0 4.4 Apr/2002

Subjects: Art Essays

Cat's Cradle A book report on Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut. Report contains a plot summary and covers all elements of literature.

Cat's CradleThe world is about to end, and nobody knows it. Summed up into one sentence, this is the ... ld is about to end, and nobody knows it. Summed up into one sentence, this is the basis of the book Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut. This is book is a satire on the state of affairs in the 1960's. At th ... the reader must examine the setting, main characters, and the conflict of the story. The setting of Cat's Cradle is in various locations, mainly Ilium, New York, and a small, fictitious island called ...

(5 pages) 108 2 4.1 Mar/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

A bookreport done on the novel Cat's Cradle written by Kurt Vonnegut.

Book Report: Cat's CradleThe title of this book is Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut and it is a genre known as dark ... ns from the biggest and saddest mistake possible.As I have stated before, the point of view used in Cat's Cradle was first person major perspective. We can clearly distinct the use of this perspective ... ch was his purpose in this story. Ever story has to have its balance in heroes and villains, and in Cat's Cradle, Frank was the villain portion of this equity. His mistakes in life were shown to the r ...

(14 pages) 43 1 4.1 Nov/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Main Themes of Cat's Cradle

Published in 1963, Cat's Cradle directly reflects to the turbulent times of the United States, during post-second World ... rectly reflects to the turbulent times of the United States, during post-second World War years. In Cat's Cradle, Kurt Vonnegut makes references to the scientific based system of America, in which sci ... sms towards the scientific-based system of post-war America through his novels, especially, through Cat's Cradle, by putting "destructive side of the science" as a main theme of the novel, in which he ...

(10 pages) 44 0 4.6 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Literary Analysis- - The Presence Of Greed In "Cat's Cradle"

Literary Analysis-- The Presence of Greed in "Cat's Cradle" Do you feel the need for greed?! To some, that corny phrase may just be the melodramat ... he now-defunct television game show, "Greed". To the enlight- ened reader of Kurt Vonnegut's novel "Cat's Cradle", however, it symbolizes the under- lying message behind one of the novel's more preval ... vel's more prevalent literary themes: Greed. A vari- ety of lifestyle themes dominate the pages of "Cat's Cradle", but few stick out as clearly as that of greed. From physical and psychological, to em ...

(5 pages) 16 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Cats Cradle

Cat's Cradle Plot Summary: The story of Cat's Cradle is a fantasy story about the end of the world. ...

(2 pages) 1619 0 0.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Cats cradle 3

Cat's Cradle- Kurt Vonnegut Jonah, a young writer, decides to write a novel about the father ...

(1 pages) 931 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

Cat's Cradle Analysis: It’s the End of the World

f it came in contact with their mouth. This is one of many intriguing things discussed in the novel Cat's Cradle. Kurt Vonnegut wrote about such a thing in his book Cat's Cradle. The author's worldvie ... the settings that Vonnegut painted showed the readers great insight into the characters. Vonnegut's Cat's Cradle attempts to show the audience the evils of nuclear weapons and developing science. His ...

(8 pages) 3856 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Cat's Cradle Book review

he novel which is the conflict and problem between the religion and Science in out societies today. Cat's Cradle is a fictional story on how the world met its end. The narrator of book is John who wan ... n remember after he grew up is that when he was playing with his toy trucks, his father was playing cat's cradle with a piece of string. And Newt describes the game briefly by saying "No damn cat, and ...

(4 pages) 2174 0 3.0 Mar/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers