YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Detective Fiction of Edgar Allan Poe
Essays 331 - 360
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...
form of literature that consistently considers the nature of the changes that face us, the possible consequences, and the possible...
conditioned to blindly follow the directives of Big Brother. For the people, double-speak was perfectly acceptable, and soon they...
power to cause pain is the only power that matters, the power to kill and destroy, because if you cant...
Tituba is viewed as the first witch--black or white-- to actually confess (Anderson). This makes this black woman quite an interes...
success and leading a happy life. Willys attitude toward being liked and being popular do not change at all. This is evident when ...
when we get to Birmingham. The freedom ride is certainly a part of it, but not the whole thing. Birmingham is important right now...
country" (Wilczynski, 2004). In addition, we find that many times a government or a leader would actually employ the help of pi...
Alfonso Heep is an educated Kentucky farmboy who, in agreement with his state government, originally wanted nothing to do with the...
possibilities that we have lying in store for us in the future as a diagnosis of the present. Bell concludes that:...
with the world of tradition, the world of civilization. Huddled within the womb-like interior of the Congo, he retreats ever furth...
"Atomic Theory" (Taaffe, 2002). The novel begins with the frank statement "Not everybody knows how I killed old Philip Mathers" (...
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...
without ever becoming preachy. Tim OBrien wrote Things They Carried, and not so coincidentally, the texts narrator was also named...
(Garrison, 1988). Garrisons book chronicles his investigation into what was perhaps the most notable murder case in America. Gar...
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...
the issue was a simple translation mistake, but this does open the door for there to be an appeal by the defendant and the German ...
The stories being examined, by Chekhov and Mansfield, are clearly two stories that truly delve into the inner being of an individu...
movement in Japan, which became prominent in the 1920s focused on the "prewar, bourgeois cultural phenomenon that devoted itself t...
of ways, including its formal structure. Though the text is routinely considered to be historical in nature, it is not exactly an ...
the idea of life created not by God but by man and the repercussions produced by such an event. Science does play a key role in an...
an intelligent form of prey offers, in comparison to tracking animals. At the end of the text, Rainsford is forced to use all of h...
scientific research, as part of his effort to understand the vampires and he discovers the bacterial cause of the vampire plague. ...
of sound in film can be understood by watching a scene from a film without the sound track. With no sound, the images, no matter h...
When the psychologists lofty expectations come crashing down around him, he tries to wash his anxieties away in a symbolic gesture...