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Papers On Literature
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Satire in “The Rape of the Lock” and “The Lady’s Dressing Room”
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A 5 page overview of Alexander Pope’s “The Rape of the Lock” and Jonathan Swift’s “The Lady’s Dressing Room”. Noting the importance of neoclassical satire in eliciting societal change, this paper emphasizes these authors use of satire, identifying points of similarity as well as areas of uniqueness. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPltPope.rtf
Satire in Chaucer's "The Miller's Tale"
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An eight page paper looking at the role satire plays in this fabliau by Geoffrey Chaucer. The paper notes that the tale is generally considered to be farce, but the serious themes which emerge on analysis of the text are much more indicative of satire. Bibliography lists six sources.
Filename: KBsatir4.wps
SATIRE IN CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR’S COURT
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This 6 page paper discusses the use of satire in Mark Twain's novel, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. Specific examples given to show Twain's satire toward the British and the legend of Arthur, feudal England, science and industry versus tradition, and values in the American culture of Twain's time. Quotes cited from texts. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MByankee.rtf
SATIRE IN STELLA GIBBONS WORK: COLD COMFORT FARM
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This 3 page paper discusses the similarities and differences between Stella Gibbons' parody of the Victorian genre of writing, paralleling the works of Hardy and Austen. Quotes cited from texts. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MBgibbon.rtf
Satire Modeled After Candide
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A 5 page satire that is fashioned after and inspired by Voltaire's Candide. The first 4 pages of the paper tell the story of Herbert, a good-hearted lad, congenial and sociable, which were qualities that he combined with the "utmost simplicity of mind" (Voltaire 3) and who follows his father to become ruler of his country, listens to bad advisers and embroils his country in yet another senseless war. The final page of the paper discusses which parts of Candide inspired the writer's satire. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khsatcan.rtf
Satire Throughout Literary History:
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A five page paper looking at the role satire has played in literature throughout history. The paper covers Aristophanes' "Lysistrata," Shakespeare's "As You Like It," Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels," Kurt Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse Five," and Syl Jones' "Black No More." Bibliography lists six sources.
Filename: KBsatir3.wps.
Satire/ Gulliver's Travels and the Nacirema
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A 5 page essay that compares and contrast satire as it is used in Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels and Horace Miner's "Body Rituals of the Nicerema." Just as Swift's novel satirized the English society of the early eighteenth century, Miner's article points to the idiosyncrasies and foibles of the modern US. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khsatire.wps
SATIRICAL COMMENTARY IN PETER PAN BY J.M. BARRY
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This 10 page paper analyzes J.M. Barrie's original version of Peter Pan. Quotes cited from text. Scenes are analyzed for symbolism, characterization, imagery, and satire. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MBpan.rtf
Satirical Humor in Edgar Allen Poe's "Murder in the Rue Morgue"
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A 5 page paper
which discusses Edgar Allen Poe's "Murder in the Rue Morgue." The paper discusses how
the work exemplifies his attitudes towards art and science and how he takes artistic license
in presenting us with a perspective that does not always incorporate the reality we expect,
thus satirically addressing our preconceived notions of science and art. Bibliography lists 5
sources.
Filename: RApoerogue.wps
Savagery and Christian Symbolism in "Lord of the Flies"
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This 12 page paper explores some of the themes in William Golding's classic novel "Lord of the Flies". Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: HVLrdFli.rtf
Savannah Wingo in "The Prince of Tides"
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A 5 page paper which discusses many
psychological problems and conditions in the character of Savannah Wingo, and others, in
the novel and movie "Prince of Tides." Bibliography lists 4 additional sources.
Filename: RAprince.wps
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