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Essays for English: Book Reports
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- Blade Runner Analytical Essay
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Although blade runner seems to be a film about technology it is really about the nature of being human.
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Blade Runner written by Ridley Scott is a movie based in the future. It is Scott's depiction of...
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- Brave New World
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Brave New World opens in a technically advanced future world. In the beginning of this book, we see the
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Director of World Hatcheries lead the new hatchery students on a tour of a Conditioning Center in London
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where babies are produced...
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- Brave New World - Soma: Does It Exist Today?
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“The perfect drug … Euphoric, narcotic, pleasantly hallucinant … All the advantages of Christianity and alcohol; none of their defects … Take a holiday from reality whenever you like, and come back without so much as a headache or a...
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- Brave New World by Alduos Huxley
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Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is a book full of meaning and purpose. Even though it was written in 1932 and wasn’t completely accepted at the time, today people accept it as a work of written genius.<br />
The book starts off as telling of...
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- Candide
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Voltaire's Candide is a novel which contains conceptual ideas and at thesame time is also exaggerated. Voltaire offers sad themes disguised byjokes and witticism, and the story itself presents a distinctive outlookon life. The crucial contrast in...
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- Canteburry Tales: Chivalry
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What is this Chivalry?<br />
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In the medieval period, chivalry and courtly love were common beliefs that knights followed. Chivalrous knights were reverent, worshipful, and respectful to women. In Chaucer stories, The Wife of Bath and A...
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- Censorship in Fahrenheit 451
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In Fahrenheit 451, a science fiction novel by Ray Bradbury, censorship is a very harmful tool. This book portrays a world in which books are censored and edited until the point where they become banned altogether. Guy Montag is the protagonist in...
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- Character Sketch of Ethan Frome
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“Guess he’s been in Starkfield too many winters. Most of the smart ones get away” (6). That, said by Harmon Gow, was definitely how Ethan Frome could be described. Too many winters in Starkfield had taken its toll on Ethan, and it was obvious...
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- Cheaper by the Dozen
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“ Cheaper by the Dozen”, based on a real-life story of the Gilbreth family, is a fantastic book. This hilarious comedy about a family with a dozen children kept me in stitches until the end! This family, run like a well oiled machine, took...
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- Civil War
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Charles is the main character from “If It Comes Back”. He is a guy who hangs around a park. Charles is needy, dense, and obsessive. When he meets Amy, a crippled young woman in a wheelchair, these characteristics become more obvious.
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- Clash of Words
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CLASH OF WORDS<br />
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What Christians can do in a world of cultures in conflict?<br />
Foreword by Peter Cotterell and David Burnett <br />
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The main topic of this book is “worldview”. What’s “worldview”? It’s not easy...
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- Clockworks Orange
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In the 1960's our developing world faces many of it's impurities. The youth of this nation fight for equal right, equality of the races and freedom of speech. But not all the protests are legal. Many people are guilty of treason and must be punished...
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- Colonialism Changed the Roles of Europeans
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Colonialism changed the roles of Europeans of the early 1900's or late 1800's?
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One of the most famous slogans of the age of global colonization was: "The sun never sets on the British Empire." As recently as 1940, world maps showed...
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- Composed Upon Westminster Bridge
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Composed Upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802 The sonnet, “Composed Upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802,” shows Wordsworth’s appreciating the beauty of London and demonstrating it as “emotion recollected in...
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- Computers -- the Craze
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Computers have made great progress since its invention in the late fifties. Though Charles Babbage is known as the father of computers, scientists like Konrad Zuse, John Attanasoff and Clifford Berry have contributed towards miniaturizing computers...
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- Cormac Mccarthy the Crossing
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This story contains an almost equal balance of good and evil, though it also raises questions of what is truly good. It blurs the line between good and selfish or thoughtless. Characters’ actions sometimes appear impure, but in the long run, are...
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- Critical Analysis of Golding’s Use of Tone in Lord of the Flies
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When viewing the atrocities of today's world on television, the starving children, the wars, the injustices, one cannot help but think that evil is rampant in this day and age. However, people in society must be aware that evil is not an external...
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- Critique of Kane and Abel
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Jeffrey Archer’s epic novel Kane And Abel could just as easily be two novels; one named Kane and the other Abel, such is the difference between the two characters. From the outset, we are aware of William Lowell Kane’s privilege and of Abel...
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- Cyrano de Bergerac
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Cyrano de Bergerac was written by Edmond Rostand andtranslated by Brian Hooker. It tells the story of a man namedCyrano with a long nose. Cyrano is in love with a woman namedRoxane. However, Roxane loves Christian and asks Cyrano to teachChristian...
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- East of Eden
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In the novel, East of Eden by John Steinbeck, Catherine Ames is oneof the main characters. She is introduced to the reader as a monsterand as time goes on, she possesses both monster like and animalqualities. As Catherine she gets older and wiser...
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- Ecline and Fall and Sun Also Rises
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Though Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, and Evelyn Waugh's Decline and Fall are written by two different authors, they share similar content and themes. In The Sun Also Rises, Brett desires Jake but cannot commit as a result of Jake's...
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- Educating Rita
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Although Rita knows that intellectual enlightenment is important, to Rita, education provides much more to her in Willy Russell’s Educating Rita. Rita’s education is not restricted to scholastic learning alone, her transformation from the...
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- Educating Rita
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Civilisation has a tendency to attempt to divide people into different groups. Our environment weighs and measures us; then places us into a certain company.
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Frank and Rita are the very example of two persons placed in very different social...
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- Educating Rita - Love Story
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To answer the question whether or not Willy Russell actually wrote a love story as he intended to do, I consider certain aspects. I find two totally different main characters in Frank and Rita and therefore will be dealing with completely different...
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- Elizabeth Lavenza in Frankenstein
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Humans tend to be influenced by the most prominent elements in their lives, such as people and the environment that they are living in. Therefore, when writing or developing a character, authors make sure to include an influential and inspirational...
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