Rowlandson discusses all of her hardships and struggles in her literary work, A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. ... This does not agree with the Puritanistic ideals that she does a good job portraying later on throughout this literary work. Despite this one slip up, Rowlandson is a very good Puritan woman, who uses the theme, By God's grace, that is oh so common among other Puritan writers of this time, including Anne Bradstreet. ... With the understanding of these hardships, the tone of Rowlandson's literary work can be much more appreciated. ... They too are hu...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Definitions Transcendentalism- a system of philosophy, especially that associated with Ralph Waldo Emerson and other New England writers, that emphasizes intuition or the divine Romanticism- in the arts, the style and theories of the romantic movement, or the movement itself Aphorism- a literary, artistic, and philosophical movement originating in the 18th century 11. ... As exemplified in this poem, "Because I Could Not Stop for Death" (recited by an actor), Dickinson focused on themes relating to death, eternity, and love, usually in short four-line stanzas. ... There, in 1925, ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The literary history of American Indian writers started in the 1850s with John Rollin Ridge's publications. ... Even though there are differences among native literatures there are also similar themes throughout all of them. Four major themes are the sense of the beautiful, sense of the sacred, sense of place, and sense of community (Ruoff 6). ...

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• Grade Level: High School

This idea of "language and knowledge is power" is one of the reoccurring themes in George Orwell's famous allegory, Animal Farm. ... This can be seen in his creative adoption of various literary devices. ...

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The structure of creative writing underwent a change, as the importance of form equaled that of theme. ... The playing pattern usually initiates with the theme, then follows with a reed solo, trumpet solo, piano solo, bass or drum solo every second, third, or fourth number. ... The Beat Generation was a movement that rebelled against the social and literary conformity and conservatism of white, middle class, suburban, post-war America. ...

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Literary analysis "THE LOONS- The story "The Loons- is set in Canada in 1930, and the action takes place in Manawaka and by the Diamond Lake. ... The themes in "The Loons- are many, as the conflicts are as well. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Justice Brennan declared something obscene if "the dominant theme, as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest." ... In Miller, the Court affirmed Justice Brennan's beliefs by stating that obscenities must lack "serious literary, artistic, political, or scientific value." ...

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Through all the works and opinions shown in this literary review, I have found that Balko's position on obesity was in a way unique compared to all the information I found from the other sources. ... However, some of the articles did have similar themes and they all came with different solutions to the obesity epidemic all across the United States. ...

• Word Count: 1794
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Having been portrayed in literary criticism as a giant fish, a grotesque monster, an American Indian, an African slave, his incarnation changes from "a savage and a deformed slave" to the "quintessential colonial victim". ...

• Word Count: 2369
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate