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Answered a Question in Outliers: The Story of Success
Sociology deals with how society and social groups—as opposed to individual variations, which are explored by psychology—affect people. In Outliers, Gladwell challenges the concept many people... -
Answered a Question in Richard Rodriguez
In this essay, Rodriguez addresses why he still thinks of America as a melting pot, even though "Americans have been searching for a new multi-cultural metaphor for America" specifically because... -
Answered a Question in A Farewell to Arms
One of the more clearly existential passages in A Farewell to Arms is this: "I was always embarrassed by the words sacred, glorious, and sacrifice. . . . We had heard them . . .... -
Answered a Question in Virtue
In the first two lines of each of the stanzas, an emphasis is placed on the beauty of the present, whereas in the last two lines, a statement about timeless inevitability is made. In Stanza 1, the... -
Answered a Question in Heart of Darkness
In addition to the answers above, an important aspect to consider is the effect of the Congo on isolating Marlow, in the same way that it isolated Kurtz. One of the themes of Heart of Darkness is...