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Jamieson Few fantasy writers in recent year have matched the quality of work done by J.R.R Tolkien, the author who created the magical world of Middle-earth with the three-part epic The Lord of the Rings. Much has been said about Tolkien basing…

many different forms, from good to evil, and happy to sad. We all wear them at one time or another, some more than others do. We wear the masks to cover up the true us, and what we are really feeling. Inside we want to tell people what is going on in…

the discovery of a young boy who changes the entire perspective of a town living and working in the shadow of a rich and powerful family, the Baleks von Bilgan. In The Balek Scales, by Heinrich Böll, a young boy unravels his town's dark…

person Hamlet can truly trust. He is Horatio, Hamlets best friend and confidant. Horatio and Hamlet went to school together, before Hamlet had to revenge his father's death. Throughout the whole play Horatio supports every decision Hamlet has to make,…

island, would they be expected to conform to general order and sophistication, or would they resort to impetuous and savage mayhem? That is the question William Golding leaves to the readers of his book, Lord of the Flies. The story begins when…

marriage. „Y Since she has been married 5 times, her first one at age twelve, she has many views on the subject. „Y She feels that god has put us on this earth to multiply, and condemns virgins. If everyone were a virgin, how would we keep man…

and a highly dignified man? Jay Gatsby, the title character, in Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby can and is. Fitzgerald, using symbolic imagery, portrays Gatsby as a romantic idealist. Fitzgerald explicitly connects Gatsby to the Romantic Idealist…

by William Shakespeare, there were many supernatural events. Supernatural events are unnatural things that came to be true. The use of supernatural events played a key role in making the play work and making the play interesting. Shakespeare uses…

questions which philosophers have argued about for thousands of years. The analyses these philosophers provide are often derived from complicated reasoning that appears to be impersonal, but rather is primarily based upon their…

people deem me crazy for the actions that I have done in the past. Just because I tried to run over and kill a cop with his own vehicle. My actions are just a mere reflection of what I think of today's society as being the normal teenager…