(p.3) All throughout the novel, it is very interesting to note that Ellison has never mentioned the protagonist's name, but instead the readers are guided by the narrative and informed that he is given a new name as the plot develops, and intriguingly, the protagonist adapts to each of the name that was given to him. ... (p.450) The protagonist is said to represent a classic case of the misguided Negro who was taught by society to despise his own race. ... Although it is very interesting to note that instead of calling him a "liar" or a "traitor" he could not think of ...
As noted by Weigel, "Classic "just war" thinking begins with moral obligations: the obligation of rightly constituted public authorities to defend the security of those for whom they have assumed responsibility, and the obligation to defend the peace of order in world affairs" (8). In his speech, Barnes also notes that the war in Iraq must be proven as "just" in order to gain support in both national and international arenas (Barnes). ...
Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby has endured as a classic glimpse into a period of time that is now referred to as the Roaring 20s - an American decade marked by extravagance, self-gratification and indifference. ... During the party at the apartment, Nick notes Myrtle's behavior: "The intense vitality that had been so remarkable in the garage was converted into impressive hauteur. ...