… of a Mental Kind," Gould tries to shake our belief in the credibility of what we see or remember by offering us an experiment and an experience whereby the human mind is easily fooled. I have found through my own experience, as Gould's stated,…

… A River Sutra by Gita Mehta and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. A 'river' in everyday usage is seen as little more than a flow of water. The composers of my chosen texts, however, have taken the motif of rivers in a different perspec…

… beginning of the play as a bit of a bubblehead, goes through many changes and develops more than any other character. Throughout the play, she transforms from a pampered doll, dependent on her husband, to an independent woman, driven to strike out on…

… Emily," Miss Emily Grierson, a stubborn old woman who lives in seclusion from the people in her southern town, dies. The entire town goes to her funeral, mostly out of curiosity. The narrator, perhaps a resident of the community, gives insight into…

… by Thomas Gray, "Ozymandias" by P.B.Shelly and "The City of Orange Trees" by Dick Davis certainly contain a number of differences and similarities in the types of techniques used in getting their messages and themes across to the readers. The…

… It's strange how so many people use a word without actually knowing the meaning of that word. I have already pointed out that fact when I explained the difference between mass graves and graveyards, the difference that majority fails to notice.…

… Carter (1925 - 1979) Foreword by Rennard Strickland Forrest Carter was born on September the 4th in 1925, in Oxford, Alabama as Asa Earl Carter (also known as "Ace" Carter). Asa Carter was the eldest of four children, he had two brothers and a…

… most of which are not immediately apparent. In fact without in depth analysis the entire point of the book is easily missed. The manner of story telling in The Stranger is unique and at first hard to come to grips with. It is not the story that is especi…

… it from the rest of the sports world. Baseball has the homerun, basketball has the slam-dunk, golf has the hole in one, and football has the touchdown. But, perhaps the sport with the most distinguished and unique signature is hockey and its fights.…

… by the author himself as a fragment, a part of a whole that is no longer retrievable from his memory. The sub-title for the poem, "or A Vision in a Dream, a Fragment," supports the fact that Coleridge indeed felt that the poem was incomplete.…