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drawn eight sets of arms on the figure in her final, unfinished drawing, because she intended to later go in and remove all the se...

he was gone he come back and put his head in again, and told me to mind about that school, because he was going to lay for me and ...

A 5 page consideration of the use of local dialect in Mark Twain's Pudd'nhead Wilson. The focus is on the character Roxanne. Ba...

This 16 page paper examines four books that are centered on American society. The books discussed are Joyce Maynard's To Die For; ...

of this last. The shadings have not been done in a haphazard fashion, or by guesswork; but painstakingly, and with the trustworthy...

he knows of an undertow there which will hold her back against the gale and save her. For just pure woodcraft, or sailorcraft, or ...

matches, books and pens and become known as a man more powerful than the great Merlin (A Connecticut Yankee, 2002; Twain, 1979). T...

what her life has been. This view of Granny life offers a contradiction to every misogynist preconception of womanhood that was ev...

that perhaps he had been allowed to do exactly what he wanted. One can imagine that Huck achieved a sense of self-reliance and the...

The first task at hand in our study is the provision of a historical explanation of existentialism. A concise explanation is prov...

culture to some extent. The culture is implicit in much of what goes on and is woven throughout the content of the book. Identity ...

scene that demonstrates the main thematic thrust of the story, Huck writes to Miss Watson telling her of Jims whereabouts. After w...

is at his very very best he is a sort of low grade nickel-plated angel; at is worst he is unspeakable, unimaginable; and first and...

Colette and sing happy songs about flowers and birds. (point one) But, of course, flower songs are not for grown ups. Now, the so...

for a marriage proposal will cause scholars to revise previous assessments that Twain was ineffective in representing women and un...

she should behave. She goes to a home where she is treated very well and ultimately has a puppy of her own and this makes her life...

claiming Twains work was a masterpiece (Smiley). Smiley then moves on to illustrate the history of Hucks writing. She indicate...

In twenty pages this paper examines naturalism and realism of the 19th century in a consideration of Edith Wharton's The House of ...

In seven pages the way local color is used by the authors in such short stories as Mary E. Wilkins Freeman's 'The New England Nun,...

racist and a whole host of other uncomplimentary terms; however, it has been -- and continues to be -- instrumental in describing ...

In five pages this paper examines Mark Twain's religious irreverence as reflected in The Mysterious Stranger. There are no other ...

Northwest Coast by James G. Swain and Mark Twain's Roughing It are two novels which deal with the outdoors and the American west. ...

In five pages this paper considers America following the Civil War and how this time period is reflected in Mark Twain's The Gilde...

parable or a dream" (Dr. DoCarmo). It more often than not possesses no sentiment or emotion that would pull the reader into believ...

about a man he knew. Twain immediately presents the reader with the fact that he believes this particular individual may not even ...

a nineteenth-century technological marvel, believing this would put the ineffectual Arthur and the uppity nobles in their places w...

A 4 page aper which discusses Mark Twain’s short story The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County. Bibliography lists 4 source...

sedate man introduce the story, and tell the reader about the story, the reader is made to believe that it is a very true story fr...

in the natural order, the black man and the animal were indistinguishable. This was the prevailing attitude with which author, hu...

wronged by the people sets out to uncover just how dishonest they truly are, how they do not possess righteousness and that they a...