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- 2901: Lipset's American Creed
- ... they made up nearly half the total number of people arrested for murder and nonnegligent manslaughter in 1984. In the Robert Taylor Homes project in Chicago, where only .5 percent of the city's population lived in 1980, "11 percent of the city's murders, 9 percent of its rapes, and 10 percent of its aggravated assaults were committed in the project" (Wilson 25). In 1983 all of the households in ...
- 2902: Gogol's The Overcoat: A Whisper Of Changey
- ... s novel The Overcoat, one would only see a short story about a poor man wishing to survive in a cruel world. However, in looking further into the story, deep symbolism can be found. Gogol lived in Russia during the rise of the communist party, and was a great dissident of communism. He believed the inevitable end of a communist government was total failure. He also criticized the other government of ...
- 2903: Tale Of Two Cities: Roots Of Revolution
- ... itself into the same tortured forms. Sow the same seed of rapacious license and oppression over again, and it will surely yield the same fruit according to its kind" - P347, Book III, Ch15. Dickens, who lived in England where there were many unjust punishments and immoral actions by high ranking officials, was basically saying that the things that fueled the revolution in France, the crushing of humanity and rapacious license and ...
- 2904: The Great Gatsby
- ... man who objectively stays the same through out the whole book, keeping his friendship with Gatsby to the very end. This book wouldn't be the same if not for the Giant house that Gatsby lived in. Most of the novel takes place at Mr. Gatsby's grand mansion in East Egg, New York. This mansion just adds to the mystery about Gatsby and were he got all of his money ...
- 2905: Such A Good Boy: How A Pampered Son's Greed Led To Murder: Summary
- ... using guilt to receive what her young heart desired. She married three times: the second wedding yielding a son named Darren Charles, and the third wedding to Ralph Huenemann lasted until her death. Sharon usually lived off her mother's wealth, but was later put on the payroll by Doris when Doris needed assistance in her work. The last character explained is Darren Charles Huenemann. He grew up in almost constant ...
- 2906: The Insanity Plea By Winslad And Ross: Summary
- ... riding in the back seat of his uncle's Buick with a twelve gauge shot gun, that was fired by a Mr Leonard Smith. Leonard Smith was a 33 year old, unemployed Truck Driver, who lived in Illinois. He had never met or seen Lyman Bostock, but if you think about it, if he actually sat down to think about it, a pro baseball player would obviously be very high. Leonard ...
- 2907: The Handmaids Tale
- ... for the good of their country. "Better never means better for everyone, ... It always means worse, for some."(p. 198) People did not want to acknowledge how society was falling to pieces around them. "We lived, as usual, by ignoring. Ignoring isnt the same as ignorance, you have to work at it."(p. 53) The Sons created a world where it would be safe for children, and women. It also eliminated ...
- 2908: The Devil's Shadow
- ... it on witches and witchcraft. Main Characters: One of the main characters in this story was Tituba, an African slave woman from Barbados. She was purchased in Barbados by a merchant named Samuel Parris. She lived in Barbados until Samuel Parris brought her to Salem to work as his servant. She was known to practice Obeah, an African cult sorcery. People who performed or practiced Obeah were said to be able ...
- 2909: Fyodor Dostoyevsky's The House Of The Dead
- ... him for money not fifteen minutes earlier. (67-8) But, Dostoyevsky makes a startling realization at the end of this first year, a discovery which allows him to drastically alter his personality: “...the convicts lived here not as if this were their home, but as some wayside inn, en route somewhere.” (303) this concept is followed by Dostoyevsky's realization that he wanted, unlike many other convicts in the ...
- 2910: "Managemment Of Grief" And "A Pair Of Tickets": Women's Images
- ... from different generations and different cultural backgrounds. Although they both had their individual life stories, there was a connecting link between them. They were women, strong and brave, who reached the depth of despair and lived through it. They were mothers, who harbored in their hearts eternal feeling of grief and pain for their lost children, shielding it from the outside world, showing that being a woman isn't the easiest ...
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