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What problems does Robin Hood have? What issues need to be addressed? Robin Hood is facing numerous problems and issues, but I think the most pressing problem is the fact that the band of Merrymen has far outgrown the available resources in Sherwood Forest. Robin Hood’s faith in succeeding by strength in numbers is quickly becoming a contributor to their downfall. Income is low at this point as well, so purchasing supplies, whether near or far, will soon become impossible. If the men aren’t fed

1) Title of Book: The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test 2) Author: Tom Wolfe 3) The grounds on which Thomas Wolfe created this documentation of the Merry Pranksters is that he attempts to re-create both the mental and physical atmosphere of their adventure and exploration across America. 4) Specific evidence in supporting the aforementioned thesis can be found in the “Author’s Note” section of the book but also in the writing style used to develop this masterpiece. Writing in a basic journal style, Wolfe

1. What problems does Robin Hood have? What issues need to be addressed? 2. Do Robin Hood and the Merrymen need a new mission? new objectives? a new strategy? In the second year of the insurrection against the Sheriff of Nottingham, the tide of events is turning against Robin Hood and his men. The revolt, which began as a personal crusade inspired by anger, is feeling the consequences of not having a long term strategy or plan. In order to be successful, key changes are necessary for Robin Hood

Whissen, Thomas Reed. "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: Ken Kesey (1962)." Contemporary Literary Criticism, vol. 341, Literary Resource Center, Accessed 6 Nov. 2017. Thomas Whissen shares a deeper look into the critically acclaimed, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest. In Whissen’s writing, he describes how the book is a depiction of a modern morality play. Kesey’s writing gives his readers a relatable, savior of the institution, Randle McMurphy. Kesey also delights his readers with a mysterious, yet

The legend of Robin Hood in Anglo-Saxon lore represents the people’s hero. The histories and other few writings focused on the great deeds of high kings, lords and knights; English folk lore gave little attention to the commoner. That is with the notable exception of the yeoman Robin Hood. English peasants heard the tale of Robin Hood’s charismatic rebellion against strict hierarchy and rejoiced. Robin was the original rebel, the original adventurer, and the hero all Englishmen identified with. For

Kesey was an American author, who was a prominent figure in the 1960’s counter-culture movement. When brainstorming ideas for stories, Kesey often experimented with drugs, especially psychedelics like LSD. Also, he was part of the group called the “Merry Pranksters”, who traveled around on a bus putting on shows and “acid tests” around the United States. Ken Kesey’s involvement with the counter-culture and drug movement have greatly shaped who he is as a writer, exploring themes such as conformity

named Robin Hood emerged from Sherwood Forest with his entourage of outlaws he claimed his Merry Men. Robin Hood and his Merry Men have gone down in history as the band of outlaws whom were said to have stolen from the rich and given to the poor, not to mention ridding Nottingham of the malicious Sheriff. Many historians have been questioning the amount of truth behind the story of Robin Hood and his Merry Men that has been passed down from generation to generation for centuries, but no one knows

important lesson. One of the most important legends in which many people are familiar with is the story of Robin Hood, also known as “the so-called Prince of Thieves “as John H. Chandler states in “Robin Hood: Development of a Popular Hero”, and his Merry Men. Before Robin became the misfit we all know and love, he was to become the earl to land of Huntingdon, his original home. This chance was stolen from him due to war that was going on at the time, The Crusades, and the high taxes imposed by King

Counterculture is defined as “a way of life and set of attitudes opposed to or at variance with the prevailing social norm”. The counterculture of the 1960s was an anti-establishment movement based in the UK and the US, which also played a huge role in the civil rights movements as it promoted experimentation of sexuality, women's rights and illicit substances. Theodore Roszak in his book ‘The Making of a Counterculture’ states that the clear difference between the counterculture and the New Left

which is clearly seen by Ken Kesey’s urgings to use LSD to transcend reality and bring a higher state of consciousness to those individuals involved. Wolfe’s second main point was to highlight the desire to escape, which is clearly seen in many of the Merry Pranksters, especially Mountain Girl, who escapes a mundane life in New York to join Kesey and the psychedelic movement. Wolfe’s last point was to show equally the darkness and light in Kesey’s story to educate people about the good and bad sides