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endeavors rather than their power and influence over others. However, in Antigone and Fahrenheit 451 women are the match that starts the fire, crucial for the action of the novels to occur. Clarisse McClellan from Fahrenheit 451 introduces protagonist Guy Montag to the reality of his superficial world, and Antigone of Antigone fights against the harsh power of the government to bury her fallen brother. In sharp contrast, women in both novels also serve as a road block for the protagonists,…

There are many uses of fire in our daily lives. Humanity uses fire as a source of heat, the use of lighting, for cooking, and as source of energy. In "Great Expections" Charles Dickens uses fire in the book for those specific reasons as well but he also uses uses it as a good reference of emotion. A good example of a common use of fire in "Great Expectations" is blacksmithing. Fire provides a livelihood for Joe at the forge. Another example, Joe relaxes in the comforting warmth in the evenings.…

Can Graffiti Ever be Considered Art Banksy, an English-based graffiti artist, once wrote, “ TV has made going to the theatre seem pointless, photography has killed painting but graffiti has remained gloriously unspoilt by progress. Negative things are expected to come from graffiti. Even though it simply elaborates in wall painting. Everything around us is art, so why exclude graffiti. Graffiti is similar to art but better. A dot on a piece of paper shouldn’t be considered as art nor cost…

It has came to our attention how our society rejects to acknowledge how what a person does today could affect others in the future; although the ironic factor of these widely read books written almost sixty-five years ago has identified our world today and showed us how dangerous our simple actions could affect us over time. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury has enabled us readers to acknowledge the effects of technology's advancement by showing us how something as valuable as classic literature,…

The major differences between The Artist and Vertigo stem primarily from their more immediately manifest differences with The Artist a silent and black-and-white film, while Vertigo utilizes color and sound to complement the actions of the actors. While The Artist takes on the style of a late silent era film, Vertigo is more characteristic of the early new wave films. Due to its silent nature, The Artist necessarily mandates longer intervals between cuts and features more dramatic and emphasized…

In the book Fahrenheit 451 the quote “Stuff your eyes with wonder, he said, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories,” has a deeper meaning than what is thought. This quote represents more than just being the wise words of Granger’s grandfather. The words have a different meaning to each person who reads this novel. The inspirational aspect it has impacts me in a positive way. In the novel Granger is talking to…

The Synthesis essay for Fahrenheit 451 Discuss the similarity and difference of inspiration that both protagonists in Fahrenheit 451 and The One who flew over the cuckoo’s nest face. What is the most obvious feature that appears in dystopian novels and movies? It is a very obvious question, rebellious spirit and tragic ending appears in most of them. Both Fahrenheit 451 and The one who flew over the cuckoo’s nest are typical examples of dystopian stories. In the novel Fahrenheit 451 the…

In Fahrenheit 451, the author Ray Bradbury uses fire as an adapting theme throughout the novel. As the protagonist Montag changes as a character, so does the symbolic meaning of fire. Throughout the story, fire represents power, destruction, sorrow and ultimately community and warmth. When the reader is first introduced to Montag, he sees fire as a source of power and the author conveys fire in a positive light, “It was a pleasure to burn...to bring down the tatters and charcoal ruins of…

“And because they had mass, they became simpler” (). Novel Farhebhiet 451 by Ray Bradbury presents a future American society where books ae prohibited. Have a mind of your own seemed to be outlawed. Bradburys message is trying o convey with his book is that people should want to work to avert that sort of society from becoming a reality. In today's world there are already connections with the 1953 novel, yet things that have not yet been heard of. “Picture it, nineteenth century man with his…

The two scenes are similar in many ways, like how there are many differences between the scenes in Charles Dickens novel and the play version, such as in the novel, which was the original work, while others later turned it into a play for their own profits. But one scene that varies in the novel and in plays is the scene is where Scrooge and The Ghost of Christmas Future are in a graveyard, where a stone has Scrooge’s name carved in it. The Ghost of Christmas Future is pointing at the…