YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Altered Cognition and the Reading of Fiction
Essays 241 - 270
in "Once Upon a Time in America", is known for his portrayal of violent characters. Noodles, the character De Niro portrays in "O...
has its own set of rules, mostly that there are no rules. So perhaps a better paradigm to explore is whether or not, within a giv...
mind. For example, the "flowers" of Edo is a term that refers to the citys tendency to have many fires. Within this reality frame...
he saw. He was there, they argue, he was in the rice paddies, he saw his friends killed in front of him, he went through it for re...
legal perspective provides an "imaginary frame that seems/seeks to establish narrative truth on the side of verisimilitude" (Cohen...
I tried for a second or two to brace up and out with it, but I warnt man enough--hadnt the spunk of a rabbit. I see I was weakeni...
in the Piazza della Minerva (Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 2006). Pope Alexander VII commissioned Bernini to design a support structure to...
the standard framework for a mystery detective novel, each of these works share similar themes that are indicative of current Amer...
form of literature that consistently considers the nature of the changes that face us, the possible consequences, and the possible...
The Blair Witch Project The Blair Witch Project fits perfectly with the popular conception of what constitutes an independent fil...
may not have gotten married (there is apparently no certificate of marriage ever recorded) (Gelfant and Graver 424). Samuel Lerne...
realistically presented (Tyson 155). For example, after reading Fly Away Home (E. Bunting, 1991), a story that concerns a homeless...
with the world of tradition, the world of civilization. Huddled within the womb-like interior of the Congo, he retreats ever furth...
they move to a town that Joe commences to alter. He opens a store and becomes incredibly prosperous, but insists that Janie never ...
One of the foremost scholars on the Southwest, Charles Wilkinson, has written a book entitled, The Crossing of the Meridian. The v...
human being he is. This comes as a shock to Oliverio who is as bad as the rest in assuming that prostitutes have no brains. Actu...
ordinary life, one can take the comments at face value, or use them as somewhat of a springboard for further thought or discussion...
in the form of mere "intelligence." Their bodies were physically dead, but they were supposedly alive in cyberspace. This brings u...
style presented in this story, a style that clearly speaks of a dark and foreboding reality, we present some of the opening paragr...
in the shadow of Irelands Iron Mountains, a few locals have populated a bog and settled into their ways" (Freeman, 2002). The enti...
In eight pages this paper examines novels featuring Latino characters written by Latin and non Latin author and concludes that in...
but complications arise. Not one, but two suitors join them on their trip. During the trip both men vie for her affections. In the...
Ophelia to see how women characters have changed over the years. Penelope was able to fight off suitors for decades while maintain...
to culminate in a conclusion. The purpose here is to find that middle ground in complaints that hypertext allows writers to impar...
American history. Bell provides an interesting outline of the regional history of Pittsburgh but through "Out of This Furnace" he...
gender. In fact, according to what Ms. Jacobs writes, women were discriminated against by white and black men alike. Here, though...
reality of the war, of its physical wounds were to be seen. This had to have had a psychological impact on the people of the count...
and destiny (Aubrey). While Darwin pictures humanity as consistently evolving toward more intelligence and reason, Huxleys take on...
possibilities that we have lying in store for us in the future as a diagnosis of the present. Bell concludes that:...
success and leading a happy life. Willys attitude toward being liked and being popular do not change at all. This is evident when ...