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Victoria Vergara

An Analysis of Ernest Hemingway's "Cat in the Rain" | Bukisa.com - 1 views

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meowingway

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  • Victoria Vergara on 09 Feb 10
     
    Brief overview of Hemingway's "Cat in the Rain"
Sean Gerardo

Kate Chopin's Novel - 1 views

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Kate Chopin Awakening

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  • Sean Gerardo on 09 Feb 10
     
    In this critique on the literary analysis of The Awakening, it discusses the literary historical problems in this novel.
  • Kathe Weltchek on 09 Feb 10
     
    Did you notice that this review is OVER 100 YEARS OLD?
Jessica Sommer

John Steinbeck - 1 views

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Steinbeck

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  • OF MICE AND MEN (1937), a story of shattered dreams, became Steinbeck's first big success. Steinbeck adapted it also into a three-act play, which was produced in 1937. George Milton and Lennia Small, two itinerant ranchhands, dream of one day owning a small farm. George acts as a father figure to Lennie, who is large and simpleminded. Lennie loves all that is soft, but his immense physical strength is a source of troubles and George is needed to calm him. The two friends find work from a farm and start saving money for their future. Annoyed by the bullying foreman of the ranch, Lenny breaks the foreman's arm, but also wakes the interest of the ranch owner's flirtatious daughter-in-law. Lenny accidentally kills her and escapes into the hiding place, that he and George have agreed to use, if they get into difficulties. George hurries after Lenny and shoots him before he is captured by a vengeful mob but at the same time he loses his own hopes and dreams of better future. Before he dies, Lennie says: "Let's do it now. Le's get that place now."
  • John Steinbeck was born in Salinas, California. His native region of Monterey Bay was later the setting for most of his fiction. "We were poor people w
  • Jessica Sommer on 05 Feb 10
     
    This is a comparison between John Steinbeck and other famous authors.
Yoni Carnice

About Jack London - 1 views

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Jack London essay Maud

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    This is about Jack London
Anthony Hamilton

Literature Resource Center - Document - 1 views

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kate chopin feminist writer

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  • Kathe Weltchek on 09 Feb 10
     
    none of these are working for me Anthony. Cannot see the articles you are trying to connect to.
  • Kathe Weltchek on 10 Feb 10
     
    Link not working. No credit.
Rachel Anderson

Literature Resource Center - Document - 0 views

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Willa Cather Gender Roles

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    Talks about Cather's use of putting a woman in the role a man would usually play in the novel.
Melissa Desuyo

Ernest (Miller) Hemingway - 0 views

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mama hemingway biography

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    Biography
alyssa domdoma

Biography of Kate Chopin - 0 views

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  • Maggie Hannon on 09 Feb 10
     
    Biography of Kate Chopin (Timeline)
  • Jessica King on 09 Feb 10
     
    Biography of Kate Chopin including a timeline
Jessica King

Kate Chopin Overview/Biography - 0 views

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Kate Chopin Biography Short Stories Awakening Bayou folk

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  • Jessica King on 09 Feb 10
     
    Talks about Kate Chopin and her works, such as her short stories, The awakening, and Bayou Folk
Bianca L.

Of Mice and Men Thesis Paper Essay | Student Essays Summary - 0 views

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    Essay about the theme of "dreams for a better life"
  • Kathe Weltchek on 09 Feb 10
     
    NOT A LEGITIMATE SOURCE.
Maggie Hannon

PowerSearch  Document - 0 views

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Awakening Kate Chopin Clothing

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  • Maggie Hannon on 09 Feb 10
     
    "t; "when she was there beside the sea, absolutely alone, she cast the unpleasant, pricking garments from her, and for the first time in her life she stood naked in the open air, at the mercy of the sun" (175)."
  • Maggie Hannon on 09 Feb 10
     
    Discusses the symbolism of clothing pertaining to self discovery.
rafael Gomez

Literature Resource Center - Document - 0 views

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    cannery row Steinbeck, John
Sarah Creely

Ernest Hemingway A Farewell to Arms Criticism - 0 views

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A Farewell to Arms Criticism

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  • Hemingway uses his characteristic unadorned prose, clipped dialogue, and understatement to convey an essentially cynical view of the world.
  • a powerful statement about the effects of the horrors of war on ordinary people.
  • commiserating
  • ...6 more annotations...
  • despondent
  • Caporetto
  • Frederic walks away alone in the rain, chastened by his experiences and feeling alone in the universe.
  • Hemingway suggests that the only true values people can cling to are in individual human relationships, not in abstract ideas of patriotism or service
  • His own wound, however, teaches him to value life and prepares him to enter into a love relationship with Catherine.
  • By the end of the novel, with love and hope seemingly dead, he has come to an understanding that one must be engaged in life, despite the vicissitudes of an indifferent universe.
Bianca L.

Literature Resource Center - Document - 0 views

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  • Bianca L. on 09 Feb 10
     
    Of Mice and Men literary criticism John Steinbeck
Doreen Nguku

Biography Resource Center -- Biography Display - 0 views

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  • St. Louis, Missouri, in 1851
  • Eliza Faris O'Flaherty,
  • French-Creole
  • ...18 more annotations...
  • Irish immigrant
  • only a child when her father died.
  • Pacific Railroad
  • founder
  • studies at the piano and in French and offered moral counseling
  • eleven she endured further heartache when her great-grandmother died.
  • contracted typhoid fever and died.
  • proficient and creative storyteller.
  • Chopin graduated from the Catholic school in 1868
  • music--practicing at the piano and patronizing the city's symphony and its opera companies.
  • which dictated subservience for women to male domination
  • befriended a charismatic, independent--though married--German singer and actress.
  • native Oscar Chopin, who had arrived in the city to work in a bank. A year later the two were married.
  • abbreviated by commencement of the Franco-Prussian War,
  • St. Louis before establishing themselves in New Orleans.
  • French-Creole,
  • But Oscar's father was a tyrant who had been known to violently abuse both slaves and his son.
  • performing arts, developing a preference for the operas of Richard Wagner, and she persisted in her habit, then considered highly unusual for women, of smoking cigarettes.
Madeline Moreno

Literature Resource Center - Document - 0 views

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Arthur Miller

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    bio of arthur miller
Doreen Nguku

A Woman's Place in Victorian Society - Social and Fashion history - 0 views

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    "for the huge majority life was easier if they accepted that a woman's place was in the home. "
alyssa domdoma

The Awakening and The Yellow Wallpaper: An Intertextual Comparison of the "Conventional... - 0 views

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  • the same human energies and human desires and ambitions within. But all that she may wish to have, all that she may wish to do, must come through a single channel and a single choice. Wealth, power, social distinction, fame, -not only these, but home and happiness, reputation, ease and pleasure, her bread and butter,-all, must come to her through a small gold ring (Gilman, 57).
  • alyssa domdoma on 17 Feb 10
     
    the awakening; crit.
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