How The Scarlet Letter Effects
.... greatly the most prominent feature of her appearance. In truth, she seemed absolutely hidden behind it" (102). Right then and there, she realized how much the "A" has become a part of her. She believes if the "A" becomes magnified in her reflection, the people who look at her must only notice the scarlet letter. She sees herself as if her true appearance is being hidden behind the "A." She feels that no one looks at her anymore, just the letter. The scarlet letter has ruined her reputation, as wel .....
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Hamlet Literary Analysis
.... when he says to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, "I know not-lost all my mirth, forgone all custom of exercises" (2.2.280-281). Later Hamlet tells Rosencrantz and Guildenstern that he is just faking his madness when he says, "I am but mad north-north-west. When the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw" (2.2.347-348). By Hamlet admitting that he is faking, he is truly saying that he is comfortable with it. It is strange that Hamlet is comfortable with playing at this point, but the main concept .....
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Heart Of Darkness 5
.... evil in Kurtz is unleashed because he choose his deep desires for ivory and did not look ahead in the future of what will become of him. Consequently, his soul is consumed for eternal damnation. "The improper use of knowledge is another example that symbolizes the Heart of Darkness. One of Kurtz’s advantages is his deep voice and his ability to speak.
That man could talk. He electrified large meetings. He had faith-don’t you see? –he had the faith. He could get himself to believe .....
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Helen Of Troy Willing Resident
.... is and he wants her with him. Helen recognizes the goddess Aphroditę under the disguise and she becomes very angry.
"These words stirred Helen's temper. Now she knew the goddess by her beautiful throat and lovely breast and shining eyes!
She was amazed, and cried out:
'This is strange indeed! Why do you wish to befool me? Will you carry me away somewhere still farther off, to some city of Phrygia or Meionia, where you have another friend among the sons of men! I suppose Menelaos has killed .....
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Hucks Relationship With Pap (h
.... because he doesn’t have to deal with studying or books, he enjoys the freedom he has. Although a threat, Huck enjoys certain aspects of his father.
Huck realizes he doesn’t want to go back to live with the Widow Douglas. When Pap tells Huck that Widow Douglas might be legally adopting him, he replies, “This shook me up considerable, because I didn’t want to go back to the widow’s any more and be so cramped, and sivilized, as they called it.” (34) Huck enjoys livin .....
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Hypocrites In Huckleberry Finn
.... against each other. Being hypocritical, after church the families talked about how the sermon "all about brotherly love,"(106) was a good one. The families go to church and agree with sermons about love for your fellow man is good yet they are ready to kill each other. In going to church the Granger fords and Sheperdsons have a false sense that they are good and God loving, when at any other day they would sin and kill each other, they also have false notions of being educated and upperclass. Through thes .....
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I Am Joaquin Vs. The First Sev
.... is no end.” Although unsuccessful in their attempts, this was the idea of how the American Dream was to be realized.
“The First Seven Years” and “I am Joaquin” both speak of how a families role is to work is to better the life for generations to come. In “The First Seven Years,” Feld has worked as a shoemaker for long enough to send his daughter to college during a time where few could afford to do this. Although his daughter declines, this shows that he has .....
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Indians Of The United States
.... what the story of the Indians is based on evidence and the story they sketched out in cave walls.
I found this book to be very interesting and useful due to the fact that it covers many aspects of the Indian culture and it covers many different tribes and groups of the Indians. Also this books spans many years, following the development of the Indians. Also, this book portrays the struggles and hardships of the Indians. Another reason why I chose this book was because it covered the group of my cho .....
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Injustice In To Kill A Mocking
.... he was improperly accused, he just showed the level of respect which everyone deserves. He handled the injustice with a manner reserved only for gentlemen, which is a good description of what he really was.
The third person to suffer injustice in the novel was Boo Radley. Many accusations were claimed about him even though they were untrue. Just because he didn't leave his house, people began to think something was wrong. Boo was a man who was misunderstood and shouldn't of suffered any injust .....
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Jane Eyre 2
.... Jane dropped her slate and immediately was called up by Mr. Brocklehurst. Mr. Brocklehurst then went on to call Jane a liar and told all the teachers to watch her actions and punish her body in order to save her soul. This made Jane feel horrible but Helen then consoled her and she soon felt better. These events at Lowood twisted and pulled Jane’s emotions, and with the help of Helen Burns, Jane was able to realize what it meant to be a good and loving person.
Jane then proceeds on to Thornfie .....
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Janies Quest In There Eyes Wer
.... married to Logan. She wanted to leave Logan, but I don’t think she would have if Joe hadn’t come along. Joe convinced her that He would be better for her to depend on by telling her, “Janie, if you think Ah aims to tole you off and make a dog outa you, youse wrong. Ah wants to make a wife outa you.”(p.28) Janie took this invitation as a way to leave Logan without losing the dependency she needed.
The last man she depends on in the story is Tea Cake. He is a different kind of .....
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King Lear 2
.... him to grow bitter over time, which is shown in this dialogue when he uses sarcasm, questioning, and ridiculing to convey his tone.
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Lost Horizon
.... The conflict of the novel is when Conway, Bernard, Roberta, and Mallinson get hijacked. They are brought to Shangri-La high up in the mountains. The turning point of the novel is when everyone gets to Shangri-La and they are trying to think of a way to leave. After being there for awhile, everyone changes their mind about leaving and wants to stay. This is the conflict and turning point of the novel.
The climax of the novel is when the High Lama dies and leaves Conway in charge of Shangri- .....
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Lyrical Analysis Of The End
.... paradise where all things are possible can be accomplished by giving your final destination to the driver of the "blue bus". The promise of wisdom for those who are willing to go to the "ancient lake." But the wisdom is sad, hopeless forbidden knowledge-the knowledge of evil. Violence, guilt, misguided love and most of all death.
To forbidden fantasy of incest and patricide is to where the bus travels. The Oedipal section says, "Kill the father" it means kill all of those things in you that are dril .....
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Lord Of The Flies - Character
.... their school uniforms, but Jack and his choir are wearing cloaks and caps. Oddly enough, Jack is one of the only boys whose last name is learned. I think the author does this to make Jack stand out. He is a very important character because throughout this whole novel, Golding depicts this island and savagery to everyday life. Jack is the perfect character to play this role due to his temperament and power hungry acts. Jack is solely concerned with hunting, and cannot see the necessity of other things .....
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