The Man in the High Castle

dream. What came as a shock was that despite the fact that hundreds of people would come to his house every weekend for his lavish, grand parties, no one had cared enough to even attend his funeral except for three people: Nick, Gatsby’s father and one man who used to attend Gatsby’s parties. Even the people who had a part in Gatsby’s life did not seem to have legitimate grief after hearing the news of his death, i.e. Klipspringer phones Gatsby and Nick thinking that he is calling to tell him…

By the end of the novel scout had matured slightly and while she wasn’t going to go completely for the southern womanhood role she was much more at peace with the fact she was a girl. by the end of the book she had found positive role models in Miss Maudie and Calpurnia who had both put being a woman into perspective and an admirable light when she looked at how they lived their lives, and she had stopped being so bothered when Jem called her a girl because she was no longer spending all her…

Every story has to have an element of “The Journey” within it. this is the most important plot pattern archetype in literature. The journey in a novel or story isn’t always an actual movement from one place to another; the journey can be internal (mental/emotional). Often the journey can be represented as either a struggle or a desire to achieve a goal and most stories start off with the main character in search of something.. In the three novels read this summer we see this archetype, both…

makes him seem just as fancy and rare as his car. The next scene displays Taylor Swift in bed with her breakfast laying next to her and a cat draped on her hand. This simple depiction proves that she is a high maintenance, needy girlfriend. The occasion of this video is set in a mansion. The castle served as one of the inspirations for Jay Gatsby 's estate in F. Scott Fitzgerald 's The Great Gatsby. This Gatsby reference relates to the lyrics, "new money, suit and tie" (Swift). Symbolism with an…

This became known as the arms race. America had the advantage over the Soviet Union; on November 1, 1952 America dropped the first hydrogen bomb code named Castle Bravo. After Russia caught wind of the experiment they immediately began purist of their own weapon of mass destruction. In spite of the tests America and Russia had a limited arsenal to test. The nukes main job during the arms race was a deterrent…

similarity, both young heroes. around same age. then speak about how they are similar with the request from powerful fathers. The relationship Hamlet presumably had with his father, the king, was an probably apprentice-like one, fully of high expectations and distance. Shakespeare often explores family dynamics and relationships through the medium of his plays, and in Hamlet he examines the father-son relationship. Hamlet takes place in 14th century Denmark, a patriochal society run by…

taken back to The Dreaming. This time Shelby is in a ravine fighting off coyotes. The reader is now taken back to the real world where the Cooper’s are headed to a cabin and arriving there. The Dreaming is back and Shelby is now rushing to the Crones’ castle. Back in the real world Shelby is now in Scottsdale in a cell at the C.A.R.T. building and later she is at her real parents’ rental apartment. Journal entry one for pages 82-84. The date is March 30, 2018. At this point in the novel…

Earlier in the day on October 21, My very good lady friend Julia was having a party at her house in Warson Woods for her birthday. She’s a daughter of a successful doctor in Saint Louis. She was the typical preppy Villa girl all coiled up in Daddy’s money. She invited All of us SLUH boys in my group over to her party. We were all ready to blow off a tremendous amount of steam from our stressful of first quarter midterms. That week composed of sleepless nights, endless supply of Redbull, and…

As the story of Macbeth progresses and unravels, so does the mind of Macbeth and his marriage to Lady Macbeth. In addition to the conflict between the Macbeth's there is great internal conflict in the mind of Macbeth himself. In many plays, novels and other various genres of literature characters will face various conflicts. The conflicts that arise in literature help to provide excitement and entice the reader to continue to delve deeper into the story, placing themselves in the story to feel…

Smith explains that “garments that were once expansive and flowing came to be tightly fitted across the body with belts, knots, and laces” (96). This dress style “became the emblematic of a fashion-savvy noblewoman in the art and literature of the high Middle Ages” (Smith 96). This came into…