I think Tim O"Brien just used it as an example of Paul's state of mind when he was completing his goal at the lake. ... The climatic moment in the novel was when Paul finally faced up to his past with his father and his father's death. ... The only recognizable resolution to the novel was Paul facing up to his father in the lake. ... The setting represented the major opposition to Paul in the novel. ... I think that irony lends a lot of insight into Paul's character. ...

• Word Count: 1542
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Throughout the life of Paul Dempster, nothing except disappointment and bad luck circled him. ... Paul is able create for himself a new persona and have more decent life which he deserves. Even though Paul still carry the scars from his childhood, he is now better off in life than he would if he had stayed in Deptford. ... Dunstan Ramsey and Paul Dempster's lives transforms for the better. Dunstan was able to let go of his guilt and Paul Dempster was successful at creating a new persona for himself. ...

• Word Count: 1556
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

Paul Emmanuel to become a more distinguished character. ... Paul believes her ignorance of him to be a sign of disrespect and is angered by her actions. ... Paul in a new light and value their relationship. ... Paul as he tries to walk near to her. ... Paul and that he too returns a feeling of fondness toward her. ...

• Word Count: 1479
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The novel Beloved was written by Toni Morrison in 1987. Toni Morrison is an African American citizen from Lorian, Ohio born in 1931. She is a great writer who doesn't mind the fact that people call her a "black writer"" (Rothstein C17) or a "woman writer "(Rothstein C17) or even "black woman author ...

• Word Count: 1428
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The capacity to choose what we integrate into our personal repertoire of images and ideas is both a central function of the moral imagination and a central feature of one's own personal character formation. The moral imagination then is not only a storehouse but also an intellectual guide " (Bohlin,...

• Word Count: 2048
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School