… e.g. television, game consoles, radios etc.People Read a lot of books they loved books that were about mystery and suspence.This was the time that "the monkey's paw" was written. In those days people were excited about far-off places like India…

… this story is an important factor in understanding this piece. This story was written in 1899, a time where women were merely housewives and nothing more. Knowing this, we can begin to interpret why what actions were taken. For instance, John's sister…

… the story, A Narrative of Her Captivity. In this story, Indians take the main character, Mary Rowlandson, captive from her village. This story depicts the hardships and struggles she went through while remaining captive. The Puritans loved their…

… war, but another war less noticeable. We are both the creators and victims of our own drug problems. We are a feel-good-quick society, a society of short-cuts and of instant gratification. American society does not handle its drug problem very…

… the same main topic, but each author is unique, having their own techniques and styles to illustrate their central idea to the audience. In Julia Smith's, "Canis lupus," the author tends to let her readers concentrate about a wolf's life in a well…

… depressing. Many teenagers can feel this way and release their stress by smoking or drinking, two very dangerous things. Teenagers can feel lonely at times and go through a depression that may always occur. In The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger,…

… interpretations based on the readers` comprehension. All poets like William Shakespeare and Billy Collins use metaphors, similes and personifications to help the reader to relate what the poets are saying to an individuals` life or experiences.…

… desert because of a plane crash, I came upon meeting a little prince with a seven-year-old influential mind. The little prince came to save his planet and his beloved rose from baobab trees and had asked repeatedly after many sketches of sheep's to…

… desired, planned or attempted and in some cases this does not come easy. But is it easier to become successful while having morals at the same time? In the beginning of the novel, "The Fountainhead," Ayn Rand shows through her characters that…

… the author creates a character in which a lonely, determined young boy named Danny, growing up in Brooklyn at the end of World War II is trying to overcome the battle between his father's religious world and traditions, and the secular world in which…