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Bill Miller, in Raymond Carver's "Neighbors"
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This 5 page paper considers this apparent simple, yet understated character in this short story. Bill Miller is a bookkeeper and in looking at the character of this man we can see reflections of the way in which the exterior of anyone may be seen as concealing hidden depths and desires which may manifest as fantasies at the same time as the recognition and contentment with reality. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
Filename: TEneibor.wps
Billy Budd: Laws of Nature
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A 5 page paper which examines how Herman Melville's
"Billy Budd" is a story that Melville uses as a stage to illustrate moral conditions of
mankind, demonstrating that the laws of nature do not always protect those that are good.
The paper focuses how, while Billy Budd is representative of good, thus presenting all
decent moral conditions, he does not win. This demonstrates the laws of nature in that
good does not always win over evil. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAbuddmrl.wps
Binx Bolling's Vertical & Horizontal Search in The Moviegoer
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A 5 page paper that examines Walker Percy's 1961 book entitled The Moviegoer and explores both the vertical and horizontal search that its main character, Binx Bolling, experienced in this book. Included are definitions of both searches as well as a look at the results these searches provided and the changes they brought to the life of Binx Bolling. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: LCMovie.doc
Birth of a Nation
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This five-page paper presents an overview on the reasons D.W.Griffith’s “Birth of a Nation” , is considered a melodrama, perhaps the greatest melodrama of all time. Bibliography lists three sources.
Filename: CWBthNat.wps
Bitter Lemons
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A review of Lawrence Durrell's account of his experience in Cyprus as portrayed in 'Bitter Lemons'.
Filename: JLcyprus.rtf
BLACK AND SULA
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This paper examines Toni Morrison's novel Sula, and the author's use of color and sensual description to help move the plot along. The paper notes that Sula can be considered "black" literature as it echos much of the story-telling aspects prevelant in oral storytelling. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: MTsulato.rtf
Black Comedy in Friedrich Durrenmatt’s “The Visit”
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A 5 page paper looking at Friedrich Durrenmatt’s twentieth-century German play “The Visit” in terms of its significance in the genre of black comedy. First black comedy is defined, and then darkly comic aspects of Durrenmatt’s play are examined. Bibliography lists three sources.
Filename: KBdurrenmatt.wps
Black Elk Speaks Book Review
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This 5 page paper looks at the book by John G. Neihardt entitled 'Black Elk Speaks'. It is the life story of one of the last great holy men of the Ogala Sioux and has many lesson and messages for the reader. The bibliography cites 1 source.
Filename: TEblkelk.wps
Black Humor In Apollinaire & Lautreamont
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A 18 page paper discussing these two pre-Surrealist writers' use of black humor as an anti-war technique. The paper focuses on two of their works, Apollinaire's Le Poete Assassine and Lautreamont's Les Chants de Maldoror. It also features an extended analysis on the changing conception of the function and techniques of comedy through the ages. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: Comedy.rtf
Blade Runner/Cinema expands on novel
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A 5 page essay that discusses how director Ridley Scott's movie Blade Runner expanded creatively on the themes presented by Philip K. Dick's novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? The writer argues that Scott's film actually improves on the story presented in the novel through the changes made in the adaptation, while preserving the author's original message. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khbrada.wps
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