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- 1371: A Comparison of Hamlet and McMurphy in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
- ... administered ward in a mental institution led by the rebellion of a new admission. The work I have chosen to compare this novel to is the classic play by William Shakespeare, Hamlet. There is an intimate relationship between these to works beyond that they are both tragedies; the protagonist in each lacks conventional hero qualities. Both Hamlet and R.P. McMurphy ...
- 1372: Short Story - Red Dress: How A Girl's Home and School Environment Determined Her Attitude Towards the Dance
- ... attitude towards the dance understandable. When Mason Williams comes to dance with her, she describes dancing with a `nobody' like her was "as offensive to him as having to memorize Shakespeare." The narrator's school life was just as bad if not worse. She would never be sure of herself when she is called up to the blackboard. Her "hands became ...
- 1373: Anne of Green Gables: Narcissism
- ... on Anne, but it must be Anne spelled with an e because “It looks so much nicer.” (p25) The “Cordelia” reference also illustrates narcissism through the reference to Cordelia, in Shakespeare's King Lear. In King Lear, Cordelia will not give in to her father's (King Lear) narcissistic demands for love and Anne identifies very closely with this heroine. Anne ...
- 1374: Comparison of Macbeth and Jack (of Lord of the Flies)
- Comparison of Macbeth and Jack (of Lord of the Flies) Macbeth is one of the protagonist in a Shakespeare play "Macbeth". Jack is also a protagonist in the novel "Lord of the Flies". The following essay will outline the differences and similarities of these two characters. There are five ...
- 1375: Tolkiens's Lord of The Rings
- Tolkiens's Lord of The Rings "O, it is excellent To have a giant's strength, but it is tyrannous To use it like a giant" -William Shakespeare Tolkien's famous book, "The Lord of the Rings", has been repudiated as one of the best fantasies ever written. Tolkien creates a very deep intimacy between the book and ...
- 1376: John Wilkes Booth
- ... lead to him traveling a lot. His father died on a steamboat, of a heart attack, in 1852. When Booth was seventeen, he went to a military school. Booth loved Shakespeare. He wanted to be just like him. He became such a good actor, he was compared to his father and brother as an actor. He was called Romeo because the ...
- 1377: “George S. Patton, Jr.”
- ... to become a survivalist. On the farm his father read to him what most normal kids would not even know about. The books he read to him were written by Shakespeare, Homer, and the Holy Bible. He did not attend school until he was eleven years old. He could recite passages from books that college students were reading although this still ...
- 1378: Life of Charles Robert Darwin
- ... Charles found the lessons mindless and boring. No Science was taught, and perhaps the only thing he felt joy in was famous literature. He read all the great works of Shakespeare, enjoying them immensely. When Charles was 16 he was sent off to Edinburgh University in Scotland. Like the rest of the men in his family, his family he was to ...
- 1379: The Life of Charles Dickens
- ... 15, and then left for good. He enjoyed reading and was especially fond of adventure stories, fairy tales, and novels. He was influenced by such earlier English writers as William Shakespeare, Tobias Smollet, and Henry Fielding. However, most of the knowledge he later used as an author came from his environment around him. Dickens became a newspaper writer and reporter in ...
- 1380: Stephen King
- ... whole bickering between the two religions is put in a very humorous manner. I think it is needed to keep the reader in a sane state of mind. Just as Shakespeare had to keep the audience sane by adding a little comic relief , I think King did it for this same reason. Mr. Gaunt has a hold on virtually everyone in ...
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