North American Essays and Term Papers
Category: / Literature / North American
a popular twentieth-century British writer. It takes place in the future, many years after a nuclear war has devastated large areas of the world. The society of Waknuk in Labrador has survived, but it is a primitive agricultural theocracy reminiscent…
Category: / Literature / North American
Peace is the coming of age. The theme of maturity can be viewed as a growing realization of the war in the school (in which the students realize that they have to enlist into the war "as men"), or the private and interior crisis one goes through…
Category: / Literature / North American
is viewed today by his use of free verse. He was one of the first poets to use this type of poetry, which does not use regular rhyme scheme and meter. Whitman was not appreciated or admired at first for using this type of writing. Even though he abandone…
Category: / Literature / North American
of Social Oppression
[Always have the title at the top of your first page of writing. I also see that you went way over the word count limit. Remember when you do that you take unfair advantage, by about 500 words, of your classmates who stick to…
Category: / Literature / North American
found is a dynamic character. Dynamic characters are those who change dramatically through out the course of the novel. In the play The Crucible Reverend John Hale is an example of a dynamic character because throughout the course of the play his…
Category: / Literature / North American
door. The white,
shiny tiled floor barely peeked through all of the spread out fur balls. As
soon as my father's work boots tapped the floor, all the tiny bodies
scurried away like ants after having their home destroyed. All of them
accept one lazy,…
Category: / Literature / North American
a hero is any person who applies rational virtue to achieve rational value at least 67 percent of the time, even when it is difficult or scary to do so, and in a way that significantly betters himself and others in the process ("What is a Hero"). Additio…
Category: / Literature / North American
a hero is any person who applies rational virtue to achieve rational value at least 67 percent of the time, even when it is difficult or scary to do so, and in a way that significantly betters himself and others in the process ("What is a Hero"). Additio…
Category: / Literature / North American
is adult fiction. It is a good novel because it has a great mystery in it. This novel also has a lesson in it. The lesson is not to tie your family up with your work. The setting in this novel takes place in Washington DC from 1932-1934. Gary Soneji,…
Category: / Literature / North American
by John Gardner, the latter delves into Nihilism in the real world, and then combines the two. For those that don't know, Grendel was the monster in Beowolf.
One of the most prominent themes in the novel Grendel by John Gardner is whether…