... autopsy of Kate. Upon the ending of the autopsy Austen concludes that Kate has died of some strange unknown illness, and she had symptoms of a common cold. The same results are reached with the autopsy of Harmonica man. Austen then goes to investigate the death of a thrift shop dealer. There Austen finds a ... of the human so that things in nature would have more room. Archimedes took a strand of harmless butterfly virus and engineered it with the common cold and other viruses so that the disease would transfer from humans very easily. More cases of Cobra occur and they are brought to the...

• Word Count: 1068
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

... people will suffer and possibly die, because of bread. Seuss explains in a biography by Judith and Neil Morgan that his thoughts came from the Cold War at the time the book was written. He believed that the differences lying between the U.S.A. and U.S.S.R were as trivial as the bread sides that we butter (Morgan, 249-250). Showing ... . Then the Lorax and all of his friends may come back" (Seuss, 62). Societal morals are everywhere in the literary world. Some might argue that literary morals are the reasons fiction is written. Dr. Seuss writes in several stories about sharing. One parti...

• Word Count: 1868
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... yet holding on to the past gives a realistic scene to the Jewish American culture of the early 1900"s. She tells of the cluttered filth of poverty, of the hunger and cold suffer by a people who were looking for the "American Dream"(Zaborowska 118 ). She presents all of this in a stylized English-Yiddish dialect. She makes the issues of gender and authorship ... her works have appeared in the New England Review and Redbook as well as anthologies of Native American writings, such as, Earth Power Coming and That's What She Said, also Fiction by Native American Women. She has published two ...

• Word Count: 3356
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... in her brief life of thirty-nine years wrote over 30 short stories and two highly acclaimed novels, repeatedly used the sun and the woods as active components of her fiction. This has led many to claim that the use of such imagery may be considered her own personal signature. In the introduction to O'Connor's second collection of short stories, Everything ... silver-white sunlight, and the meanest of them sparkled"(O'Connor(b)119). O'Connor's use of the adjectives "silver-white" make the sunlight appear harsh and somewhat threatening, "silver" perhaps like the cold steel of a blade. The...

• Word Count: 1495
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School