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Billy Pilgrim On Trafamadore
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A 3 page fantastical autobiographical essay on Billy's approach to his zoo experience—in Vonnegut circularity. The points raised are some of the chronological events, the science of Montana, the theme of time, and war. Written as fiction based on fact from Billy's perspective.
Filename: Billypil.wps
Bokononism in Vonnegut’s “Cat’s Cradle”
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A five page exploration of this fictional religion developed by Kurt Vonnegut for the purpose of this novel. The paper argues that Bokononism, which is patently founded on platitudes and lies, is beloved by the people because it diverts their attention from their real problems. Bibliography lists two sources.
Filename: KBcradle.wps
Kurt Vonnegut's 'Cat's Cradle'
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15 pages in length. It can be argued that Kurt Vonnegut's 'Cat's Cradle' is one of the most obscurely interpreted and unusually developed of all the author's works. About the effects of government, science, religion and the off-beat connection between life and death, Vonnegut's book created quite a stir within his throng of devoted fans. Not only was this particular piece of literary fantasy symbolic of the author's unique grasp of reality, but it also served to expound upon previously tapped concepts of sociology. The writer discusses several aspects of sociology as they apply to 'Cat's Cradle.' Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Kvcat.wps
Kurt Vonnegut's 'Cat's Cradle' / Social Responsibility
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A 15 page paper providing a sociological examination of this novel by twentieth-century novelist Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. The paper shows that scientists must assume an ethical stance in regard to technological development, or the survival of society on the planet is at risk. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: Catcradl.wps
Kurt Vonnegut's 'Slaughterhouse Five'
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A 4 page essay on themes in Vonnegut's 'Slaughterhouse Five.' The writer describes this work as one aimed at exploring war and how human beings cope with it. A number of insightful observations are made to illustrate relevant points. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Slauhous.wps
St. Augustine's 'The City of God'
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5 pages in length. St. Augustine describes how each city begins and what those who belong to each city will find on the last judgment day. The text is primarily the history of mankind, with generous quotations taken from the Bible. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Citygod.wps
St. Augustine's Confessions
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A 5 page paper discussing 'Confessions' by St. Augustine. He was a great figure in the past who illustrated, through 'Confessions,' that his life had not always followed one path, other than the path to seek truth. His ideas concerning the material, physical, natural world, as well as his beliefs surrounding Neoplatonic and Christianity are discussed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: Augconf.wps
St. Augustine, Descartes, and Galileo / Comparing Views on Religion & Science
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This 5 page report discusses how three of the pre-eminent thinkers of the past 1,500 years viewed the relationship between religion and science. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: Augdegal.wps
Graham Greene's 'Monsignor Quixote' / Faith
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A 6 page paper on Graham Greene's novel. The paper uses the primary source, secondary critical sources, and the Bible to confront the ineffability of faith as illustrated in Greene's book. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Mquixote.wps
Graham Greene's 'The Destructors' vs. Woolf's 'Child by Tiger'
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A 3 page paper on these two stories by Thomas Woolf and Graham Greene. It observes that in both these stories, whatever we call 'good' in our society is methodically dismantled by something we can only call 'evil.' No additional sources cited.
Filename: Dismant.wps
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