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“The literature of Richard Wright, with reference to Blueprint for Negro Writers”
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A five page paper which looks at the literature of Richard Wright, in particular Black Boy and Uncle Tom’s Children, with regard to Wright’s political and ideological ideas as expressed in Blueprint for Negro Writers. Bibliography lists 6 sources
Filename: JLwright2.wps

“The Lottery” and “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas”
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A 6 page paper which compares and contrasts “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson and “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas” by Ursula K. LeGuin. 2 additional sources cited.
Filename: RAusrla.rtf

“The Maltese Falcon”: Money
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A 5 page paper which examines the theme of money, and how it affects people and society, as seen in the novel “The Maltese Falcon” by Hammett and the film of the same name. Bibliography lists 5 additional sources.
Filename: RAmltf.rtf

“The Man in the High Castle”
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A paper which considers the complicated and ambiguous ending of Philip Dick’s novel. The Man in the High Castle, looks at ways in which the ending might be re-written, and considers the effect that such alteration would have on the text of the narrative as a whole.
Filename: JLhighcastle.wps

“The Man Who Lived Underground” by Richard Wright
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A 5 page paper which examines the characters in Richard Wright’s “The Man Who Lived Underground” as well as his other stories found in “Eight Men.” Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAunder.rtf

“The Man with the Lap Dog” by Beth Lordan
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A 3 page analysis of the short story “The Man with the Lap Dog” by Beth Lordan. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAlapdog.rtf

“The Metamorphosis” by Kafka: An Analysis
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A 5 page contention that this classic work of twentieth century literature provides a look in to the soul of the author as well as into the soul of the time in which he lived. The giant beetle into which the protagonist is transformed encounters many of the same difficulties encountered by Kafka himself and, indeed, by the Jewish people as a whole. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPmetamo.rtf

“The Monkey Bridge, by Lan Cao”
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A six page paper which looks at the significance of the title in the novel The Monkey Bridge, and how the concept of the bridge between cultures and generations is exemplified by the protagonist. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: JLmonkeybridge.wps

“The myth of Sisyphus”
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A paper which looks in detail at the philosophical elements of Albert Camus’ The Myth of Sisyphus, and considers the way in which Camus relates the mythical tale to the human condition, in terms of Sisyphus’ perception of the absurdity of his situation and the way in which he has defeated the gods through his self-awareness. Bibliography lists 1 source
Filename: JLCamus.rtf

“The Narrative Voice in Pride and Prejudice and The Turn of the Screw”
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A seven page paper which looks at the different ways in which the authorial voice is used in Henry James’ The Turn of the Screw and Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, showing the way in which the author can manipulate and direct the development of the narrative by either presenting different viewpoints, or focusing solely on one narrative perspective. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: JLaustenjames.wps