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Bradbury and George Orwell share a common focus in their books about the future of society in years to come. Each of their novels depicts the future as non-individualistic, totalitarian and restricts our freedoms. The author of Fahrenheit 451, Ray…

He is the first character to arrive in hell and he is shocked by his surroundings. Because “Second Empire furniture” is the only adornment in the room, Garcin questions the ordinary appearance of this hell and he wants to know where “the instruments…

in a fantasy world that has differences, as well as similarities, to our own world. The author has created the novel's world, Middle Earth, not only by using imagination, but by also adding details from the modern world. Realistic elements in…

the Pentagon and another toppled the World Trade Center. This is a day that will live in infamy; the freedoms that Americans had once enjoyed were being challenged by a group of cowards. People were plummeting to their deaths, afraid of being burnt…

and fiction. While some occurrence are believable others are things that will likely not happen in any school. This show is among the very few that are not dominated by teen pop stars; famed for their looks not they’re acting abilities. The…

type of car I drove, or what kind of house I lived in, or the amount of money I made, yet the world might be changed because I made a positive difference in the life of a child.” This increasingly popular statement raises a question for those who might…

of Life When I first read the Bible it struck me as neutral on the idea of worship. The Bible flat out tells me that God created humans so that I would be in awe to him. Another way of saying that would be, God created us to expand his ego of the…

study of the social construction of subjectivity. The Victorian society which Wharton's characters inhabit is defined by a rigid structure of morals and manners in which one's identity is determined by apparent conformity with or transgression…

and difficult childhood. However, many people did help in Pip’s development and growth from a boy to a gentlemen. The way Pip is treated and the effects of the actions range from cruel and destructive to beneficial and kind. In Great Expectations…

tragedy is a story, which involves a character with a tragic flaw that leads to his or her downfall. In the American tragedy Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller, Willy Loman displays many traits, which lead to his downfall. Willy Loman displays a…