Essays Tagged: "Keller"

All My Sons , Miller's Chief Criticism Of American Society

A shot was heard throughout the Keller home as Joe ended his guilty, worthless life. Miller criticizes that American society has bec ... level of corruption. Miller emphasizes this point in several ways. The first example is that Keller knowingly ships out cracked cylinder heads, that will crash an airplane if used, to prevent h ... society in general values money and profit more than human life. He shows this by his portrayal of Keller. Keller ships out cracked cylinder heads, aware that in flight they will cause planes to cras ...

(3 pages) 75 0 4.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Art Essays > Drama

Anne Sullivan: The Miracle Worker, deals with Anne Sullivan's life (from birth to death), her family and friends and her achievements, also talks about Helen Keller and their companionship

Sullivan might not bring about any knowledge of the individual. It is then when the infamous Helen Keller is referred to that people are able to place Sullivan in history. Annie Sullivan's life story ... abundance of meaningful relationships, most noteworthy being her lifelong companionship with Helen Keller.When a little girl named Helen Keller was diagnosed as blind and deaf after suffering from me ...

(4 pages) 69 0 4.6 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Maestro - different forms of love demonstrated in the novel

e is a much more valued relationship.Paul's very special relationship with his piano teacher Victor Keller was another significant form of love in his upbringing. He was always intrigued with Keller's ... nd wanted to learn more about him before he moved to Darwin. Paul learnt form his relationship with Keller so much more than just music. Keller had taught him many things about life such as war, famil ...

(3 pages) 29 0 3.0 Aug/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Area of study (change). Essay on why area of study is still relevant for todays students. Reference to both (Novel)Maestro (Short storey) Sky High

asp like events we are shown in the set text (novel) Maestro.Experiences such as the ones that Herr Keller has experienced in his life are examples of this.They are dramatic emotional and have a sligh ... s life are examples of this.They are dramatic emotional and have a slightly traumatic effect on him.Keller is withdrawn towards opening up to people and letting them see the truth about his history. Y ...

(5 pages) 64 0 2.3 Sep/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"The Maestro", by Peter Goldsworthy.

d as dark, with bright sunlight outside. This can be seen as to symbolize the repressed feelings of Keller. These settings allow music to be an on-going and interweaving motif throughout the novel, wh ... are very unique and differ in personalities. On the surface, it is a study of two people, Paul and Keller - a complex portrait of different yet similar individuals. Paul's central relationship with K ...

(3 pages) 85 2 4.2 Oct/2003

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

Maestro - Peter Goldworthy Book Report

Maestro EssayPeter Goldworthy's Maestro reaches its climax when Keller is about to reveal everything about his past to Paul. Paul realises afterwards that he "shoul ... apps, lubricated his tongue", "but the aroused, sexual present overwhelmed the past", and Paul left Keller and drove to Melbourne with Rosie.In the beginning Paul is unimpressed with Keller and Labels ... h Keller and Labels him as a "Nazi". Even when Paul's parents discover how important and great Herr Keller is, Paul remains unmoved. Yet by the time Paul grows up his attitude has changed completely.I ...

(2 pages) 44 1 4.1 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Maestro Review, Author: Peter Goldsworthy

between a young 15 year old student named Paul, and his arrogant and drunk pianist teacher, Eduard Keller.The book is a 149 page novel, which proves to be quite readable for teenagers despite the fac ... t impressions were misleading, it indicates that there is a change in his impression towards Eduard Keller, and when Paul's perspective changes, he also changes himself. The novel relates to "Corfu" s ...

(4 pages) 32 1 0.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

Brand extension

jay's assumption I will look at successful and unsuccessful factors of brand extension.According to Keller (1998) and Apostolopoulou (2002), brand extensions help organisations by increasing their str ... firms brand is strong than it provides greater leverage for extension than weaker brand (Aaker and Keller 1992). It is important to note that brand reputation has been defined in terms of consumer pe ...

(9 pages) 288 0 4.0 Jan/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Anaylysis of the novel " Mestro"

Goldworthy explores a number of clearly relevant themes based around the two characters, of Eduard Keller and Paul Crabbe. These themes include, the Holocaust and its Lessons, the paradox of human na ... trocities affect not just the victims but also the survivors. It is through the characterization of Keller that we are able to understand this. Keller has effectively been broken by what happened to h ...

(3 pages) 31 1 3.0 May/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

A feature article about Maestro by Peter Goldsworthy

on bond, however not entirely. While Paul, the protagonist, matures and sees things in a new light, Keller, the maestro, learns to open up and speak of the past. Though will it be too late when Paul r ... to open up and speak of the past. Though will it be too late when Paul realizes the significance of Keller in his life?We travel through life, unknowingly of what our environment moulds us to be. We a ...

(5 pages) 50 1 3.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

Leadership in Southwest Airlines

s who perform outstanding feats for customers have been known to justify their behavior by fallowed Keller's behavior. Keller prefers to be with his employees through all their difficulties, he has no ... fficulties, he has no more frills, and if staffs work overtime he turns up in person to thank them. Keller was being able to work with all staff, such as spend times to work with front line employees, ...

(2 pages) 136 0 2.7 Oct/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Maestro Character Analysis - Paul Crabbe

He is likeable although he does have his downfalls. He is excruciatingly insensitive as he persues Keller's past, however he evokes sympathy as he pedals furiously to Rosie's house, afraid he "might ... ightforward chronological account, describing his childhood, his time spent in Darwin as a pupil of Keller, his passage from adolescent to adult, his ambition to be a concert pianist and his ultimate ...

(3 pages) 12 0 0.0 Jul/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"And thus while I listened, th

lue which bonds many relationships in the novel; Paul and Rosie's, Paul and the band's, Paul and Mr Keller, and Paul's parents. Through music, Paul was able to learn a lot - mostly from Herr Keller. A ... ry boy who was proclaimed to be a musical prodigy by his parents. At first, Paul looks down on herr Keller and his seemingly ridiculous ways. Paul had never encountered such an eccentric or bizarre pi ...

(6 pages) 5 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Maestro by peter goldsworthy

lue which bonds many relationships in the novel; Paul and Rosie's, Paul and the band's, Paul and Mr Keller, and Paul's parents. Through music, Paul was able to learn a lot - mostly from Herr Keller. A ... ry boy who was proclaimed to be a musical prodigy by his parents. At first, Paul looks down on herr Keller and his seemingly ridiculous ways. Paul had never encountered such an eccentric or bizarre pi ...

(6 pages) 37 2 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Authors > Shakespeare

Exiles

l of the main characters are exiles, people who have moved to Darwin from other countries - such as Keller - or other states - such as the Crabbe family. Not everyone, however, tries to re-create thei ... however, tries to re-create their former lives in Darwin. Mr and Mrs Crabbe endeavor to do so, but Keller wants to obliterate his tragic past, and chooses Darwin as his hiding place. For Paul, Darwin ...

(3 pages) 1568 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

For inspiration, one needs to look no farther than the

any obstacles that came her way. Brought out of the darkness by a woman named Anne Sullivan, Helen Keller inspired the world for almost 100 years with her courage, devotion, and demonstration of the ... st 100 years with her courage, devotion, and demonstration of the power of the human spirit. Keller was born on June 27, 1880, and was diagnosed with a serious illness 19 months later, which re ...

(2 pages) 1113 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Helen Keller V Malcom X

Malcolm X and Helen Keller lived in different eras. Both of them fought different battles. How can these two individuals ... an these two individuals have in anything in common? Though their hardships were totally different, Keller being blind and Malcolm X being imprisoned, they both won their battle with the English langu ... e and enjoyed a freedom beyond any dream either of them could have ever imagined Both Helen Keller and Malcolm X had hurdles in their lives to overcome in order to obtain an education. While K ...

(2 pages) 15 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Keller was an influence on Paul's development as a young man.

self-critical person was influenced by his parents, the rock and roll band, but in particular both Keller and Rosie.Paul's biggest influence was Eduard Keller, a talented musician who suffered the at ... ician who suffered the atrocities of the Nazi regime and afterwards tried to find refuge in Darwin. Keller, the only piano teacher in Darwin was asked to teach Paul. Paul finds his teacher's methods a ...

(3 pages) 36 2 3.0 Mar/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

Helen Keller

Early LifeHelen Adams Keller was born in a small town in northern Alabama to Kate Adams Keller and Captain Arthur Keller, ... mbridge, Massachusetts), from which she was graduated with honors.While she was still a schoolgirl, Keller began her lifelong career of philanthropic fund-raising, collecting contributions for the edu ... th the help of John Macy, a Harvard English instructor, and Sullivan (who eventually married Macy), Keller completed the project, which was later published in 1902 as The Story of My Life.Life's WorkA ...

(7 pages) 34 0 5.0 Apr/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Gottfried Keller

Other Literary FormsIn addition to his novels and novellas, Gottfried Keller wrote some masterful lyric poems, published in the Gedichte (1846; poems) and Neuere Gedichte ... n Legends, 1911) is a delightful collection of stories based on Christian traditions but reflecting Keller’s more worldly outlook. Keller also has produced autobiographical writings.AchievementsK ... ld. Not until after Friedrich Theodor Vischer, in that same year, published a favorable essay about Keller did the latter’s work find a wider audience. After that his popularity grew rapidly, and ...

(23 pages) 14 0 0.0 Apr/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies