Essays Tagged: "Lone Ranger And Tonto Fistfight in Heaven"

The text is about Sherman Alexie novel: The Lone ranger and Tonto fist fight in heaven. It is a character analysis on how the Indian's in the Spokane reservation are at different phase of survial.

Survival=Anger X Imagination. Imagination is the only weapon on the reservation.--Sherman AlexieThe Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in HeavenKey to SurvivalSherman Alexie's novel The Lone Ranger and T ... s away which causes Victor to search for a more adequate survival method.Alexie's characters in The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven all are searching for the proper way to balance their skel ...

(4 pages) 140 0 3.8 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

An essay on Sherman Alexie's use of humor in his short story, "The approximate size of my favorite tumor."

esponse is to tell another joke. Keeping her promise, his wife leaves him to deal with his disease alone. Was his joking a way of dealing with his disease? Or was it his way of trying to deny the exis ... htening they might be.Works Cited:Alexie, Sherman. "The Approximate Size of My Favorite Tumor." The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1993.Coulombe, Joseph. ...

(3 pages) 62 0 4.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors

"The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven" by Sherman Alexie and "Smoke Signals"

Research paper"The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven"and "Smoke Signals"What does it mean to be an Indian? Firs ... his is what most of the people think when they say "Indian". But Sherman Alexie ,in his volume "The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven" and then the movie Smoke Signals based on one story from ... axed about its characters, so much at home in their world, that we sense it's an inside job". While Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven was a series of discrete stories about a single group of c ...

(10 pages) 73 0 2.5 May/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Women characters in lone range

The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven: Essay A warrior is recognized as they battle for their be ... e the local psychologists, therapists, physicians, and marriage counselors to entire tribes. In The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven, Sherman Alexie's short story collection about life on the ... spirit themselves.Summary Paragraph: The women characters in Sherman Alexie's The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven all show great compassion and warrior-like strength, despi ...

(6 pages) 19 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry