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Significance of the Title: “The Sun Also Rises” by Hemingway
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A 3 page paper which looks at the meaning and significance of the title “The Sun Also Rises” by Ernest Hemingway. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAsunwhy.rtf

Significant Characteristics of the American West:
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This 3 page paper examines the work of Milner and Stegner in order to define the characteristics of the American West. This paper concludes that there is no one distinct factor that idetifies the American West but rather an attitude that is exhibited by the extremely diverse population of that region. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: GSMilner.rtf

Significant Post WWII Literary Works
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An 8 page examination of some of the most significant post WWII literature. Many argue that Ralph Ellison's "The Invisible Man" may be the most significant literary work. The paper discusses Ellison's work, but also presents arguments which focus on the significance of Don Delillo's "White Noise" and Maxine Hong Kingston's "The Woman Warrior." Bibliography lists 4 additional sources.
Filename: RAellisn.rtf

Sigurd and Achilles and Their Deaths
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This 4 page paper discusses the deaths of Sigurd the Volsung and the Greek hero Achilles. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVSigAch.rtf

Silence in The Remains of the Day
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A five page paper which looks at the way in which the concept of silence is used in Ishiguro's 'The Remains of the Day' with particular reference to the development of Stevens' character.
Filename: JL2remains.rtf

Silence of the Lambs (Book Report)
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of this novel and focuses on Hannibal Lecter and Clarice Starling. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA720SL.rtf

Silence of the Lambs by Harris
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A 3 page paper which examines the characters and theme in the novel “The Silence of the Lambs” by Thomas Harris. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAlambs.rtf

Silko's "Ceremony" And Momaday's "House Made Of Dawn": Reassimilation And Memory
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5 pages in length. The struggle with memory in Leslie Marmon Silko's Ceremony and N. Scott Momaday's House Made of Dawn reflects the characters' process of reassimilation into a civilization to which they do not feel they belong. Ceremony's Tayo and House Made of Dawn's Abel both struggle with what has already existed, attempting to progressively move forward with their lives only to be forever haunted by what they cannot abandon from their pasts. Sharing the common denominator of Native American culture, Silko and Momaday's stories project the need for social integration amidst cultural turmoil. No additional sources cited.
Filename: TLCdawn.wps

Silko/Environment & Self-Awareness
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A 6 page essay that discusses how in her complex novel Ceremony, Leslie Marmon Silko presents a conceptualization of the Native American process of individualization has being grounded in an acute awareness of humanity's interconnectedness with the environment. The narrative features a protagonist, Tayo, who has been traumatized by his combat experience during World War II. Throughout the novel, Silko focuses on the disconnect that Tayo has experienced between himself and "his mother," which, according to Native American belief, is the Earth itself. In order to become whole once again, Tayo must reconnect with the Earth, as this is the relationship that is primarily responsible for determining how an individual not only relates to the world, but finds definition and identity. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khscsaen.rtf

Silko/Setting in Ceremony
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A 5 page research paper/essay that examines Ceremony by Native American writer Leslie Marmon Silko, which draws on the tradition and heritage of Pueblo Indians in order to demonstrate the significance of the narrative's setting. Silko emphasizes the psychic disconnect that Tayo has suffered between himself and the Earth, which is his "mother" according to Pueblo belief. In order to be whole again, Tayo must heal his relationship to the Earth and this is the context of his "ceremony." Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khsetcer.rtf