Papers On British Literature
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Pride as a Source of Evi
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A 5 page essay in which the writer argues that in Pope's The Rape of the Lock and in Swift's Gulliver's Travels, each author demonstrates how pride, particularly excessive pride, alters perception so that individuals start down a path that can lead, ultimately, to evil. The main points of each work are summarized to substantiate this thesis. No additional sources cited.
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Pride in Jonathan Swift’s “Gulliver’s Travels”
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A 5 page paper which examines how Swift’s low opinion of pride is depicted in the novel. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: TGgulpri.rtf
Pygmalion and Wide Sargasso Sea
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A Comparison: 5 pages. There
are, in both Pygmalion and Wide Sargasso Sea, turning points or
moments which upset previous expectations as predicted by the
storyline. In other words, as the story unfolds, these features
come together to create the distinctive effects associated with
turning points. There are several similarities in the way the
authors of each story achieve this effect, which this paper will
address.
Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JGAsarga.wps
Pygmalion; A Comparison Between the Film and the Play
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This 5 page paper looks at this work by George Bernard Shaw, and the film version of 1938 in order to ascertain the similarities and differences. The reason for these are discussed and the way in which they influence the interpreted of what we see is also examined. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEpygmal.wps
R.C. Sherriff's 'Journey's End' and George Bernard Shaw's 'Arms and the Man'
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This 5 page paper considers the clash between appearance and reality, between expectation and result, with a focus on how these elements determine irony in the works of Sherriff and Shaw. This paper considers the notion of irony and the correlation between the illusion of heroism during the period of The Great War. No additional sources cited.
Filename: MHsherr_.wps
Racial and Gender Tensions in Forster's "A Passage to India"
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A five page analysis of E.M. Forster's extremely
complex work. The paper shows how Forster's illustration of the colonizing process in 1920s India lays bare the deeply-lived ideology of both the imperialist and patriarchal British and the indigenous Indians themselves. Bibliography lists three sources.
Filename: KBforster.wps
Reading Materials on King Arthur for a High School Medieval
Literature Class
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This 20 page paper briefly reviews 20
different works relating to King Arthur, Camelot, and Arthurian
legends. Ranging from Malory’s Le Morte d'Arthur from the 15th
century to 21st century picture books and anthologies, this
report considers which books would be of the greatest value for a
high school class studying the time of Arthur. Bibliography
lists 20 sources.
Filename: BWarbook.wps
Reality in C S Lewis' " That Hideous Strength"
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This 5 page paper looks at this adult book which mixes myth and fantasy in order to ascertain the depictions of reality. Reality may be seen as a perspectives, yet in this book we see how reality is viewed from many different perspectives. By setting the book in the twentieth century, but calling on Arthurian legend there are many interesting contrasts before the ultimate reality can be discovered. The bibliography uses quotes from the book to emphasis the points raised. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEhidstr.wps
Reason vs. Desire/Examples from Literature
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A 5 page research paper in which the writer examines four texts in order to determine the way that the conflict between desire and reason has been handled by authors across the centuries. The texts are Swift's "Gulliver's Travels," Chaucer's "The Pardoner's Tale," Aristophanes's "The Frogs," and Sir Thomas More's "Utopia." No additional sources cited.
Filename: 99revsde.wps
Reconciliation in Jane Eyre.
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(5 pp) Reconciliation is not an easy process,
whether you are the character in a Romantic novel
or walking now the streets of LA. Considering
that Bronte was writing about the process, well
over a century ago, we might think that certain
aspects of the human psyche will have changed.
The author examines that possibility.
Filename: BBjanere.doc
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