Lord Of The Flies 2
.... try to give an explanation but it has no effect. Eventually chaos spreads though the crowd and the run off led by Jack, and Ralph is thoroughly agitated. That night, an air battle is going on and a dead pilot, with a parachute, lands next to the signal fire where Sam and Eric have fallen asleep. They are awakened and are terrified by the shadows and the body. The twins scramble down to the beach where a group has assembled, and they tell the story with farfetched details. A team of explorers is sent to .....
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Literary Questions On Lord Of
.... Roger is a sadist who lives to hunt and kill. His character represents evil and wrongness. Roger’s pure evilness helps the reader to identify Ralph’s strong desire for law and order. His flatness of character demonstrates a contrast in characters or a battle of good versus evil in the novel. Roger exists in this novel strictly to represent evil.
II.B.1. Evaluate the moral stature of the protagonist: To what extent is his moral stature defined by contrasting minor characters, by t .....
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Laidlaw
.... crimes as well as solve them : "You want to live as if the rest of the world was just a necessary evil and that you have to be a monster to be a criminal ,it's fucking not true , it's all in peoples concealed heads. That may be a nuisance to you. But it's a fucking sight worse for the victims of crime!"
Laidlaw loved putting himself in other peoples shoes and think how and why they could do such a disgusting crime; a young girl from a repressive working-class home has been raped and strangled and left i .....
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Macbeth Motif Of Blood
.... murder from their memories. While sleepwalking, Lady Macbeth was aggravated with own hands. She was seen muttering, “Out damned spot! Out, I say!” (V,I,39) This proves that her evil deed in still on her conscience. The odor of the blood also has the same effect. “Here’s the smell of blood still. / All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand.”( V, sc 1, 58-89) Her imagination grows of dreadful pictures and she tries perfume to mask the aroma.
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Macbeths Ambition
.... The American philosopher David Young goes further in this analysis and sees in Macbeth how “the act of regicide is a ready means of illustrating the genesis of tragic structure in struggles for power” (Young 318). According to him, Macbeth’s decision of killing the king has only one motivation, to gain control of the state. His character illustrates how ambition for power corrupts everything and eventually transforms good people into cowardly murderers. Everybody has personal desires .....
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Machismo In One Hundred Years
.... Years of Solitude, pp.30-31). A young, impressionable boy is obviously going to be somewhat aroused or overwhelmed by this type of remark, especially using evocative words like "earthquake". Thus, it is safe to assume that Jose Arcadio has influenced Aureliano in a negative way. He simply knows more than he should at such a ripe, impressionable age. An age at which most of what is learned, remains imbedded in one's life.
Later on in the novel we see him slowly adopting another typical characteristi .....
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Midsummer Nights Dream
.... her again. E. Since Demetrius had indeed made some convincing threats of violence against his unwanted love, Hermia automatically suspects him for murdering Lysander: It cannot be but thou hast murdered him. So should a murderer look, so dead, so grim. (Hermia, 3.2.58-59) F. Helena is so true to Demetrius, but he denounces her to a point of no return, threatening to rape her: You do impeach your modesty too much To leave the city and commit yourself Into the hands of one that loves you not, To trust the op .....
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Morals
.... shows Scrooge the horrible consecuences that await Scrooge if he continues being the kind of person he is. Since Scrooge realized his mistakes, and was afraid of the future, he changed into a completely different person. Scrooge began to love Christmas and all the wonderful thnings that came with it. By making Scrooge completely change, Charles Dickens shows that a person can change at any age, Charles Dickens shoed that it is never too late to change.
Both of the morals are true in one way or ano .....
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Midsummer Nights Dream: Humor
.... child that gets into a lot of mischief. His attitude toward his tasks is sort of a light and airy one. He does not take life seriously, he only does what is fun.
This type of character is totally different than everyone else in the play; they are in a serious tone, while Puck is just dancing around pulling pranks on everyone. One good example of a prank that Puck created was putting an Ass' head on Bottom. It was unnecessary, just fun. What made him funny was these sort of pranks, and th .....
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Niccolò Machiavelli - The Qual
.... Caesar, went astray when a problem arose among his Roman peers, and the betrayal was committed against Caesar which resulted in death. A lesson worth learning from this example is that a person’s loyalty can never be trusted unless it is proves to stand strong through any situations. As Machiavelli wrote, “a prince must be cautious in believing and in acting…”. His instructions for the prince stand true for almost everyone nowadays.
Unlike disloyalty, dishonesty, a .....
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Odysseus A Hero
.... Polyphemus takes Odysseus captive and proceeds to eat his warriors for meals. Odysseus dreams up an ingenious plan. He reveals to the Cyclops that his name is Nobody. Then, while the Cyclops slept, Odysseus sharpened a log, heated it to an ember, and blinded the Cyclops. When Polyphemus cried to the other Cyclops that he had been blinded, he told them that Nobody had blinded him so the other Cyclops did not come to his help. Then to complete his plan, Odysseus and his remaining crew hid in the un .....
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Odysseus Personal Qualities (f
.... mouth, and saved the whole nation...” (Pg. 50) Odysseus made the plan of the wooden horse successful with his self-discipline. Another example of Odysseus’s discipline is shown when he meets Nausicaa. Odysseus is caught in a storm at sea and undergoes much suffering until Athena and a sea nymph help him to an island. He awakes to the sight of the beautiful princess Nausicaa. After almost dying and grateful to see anyone, he wants to run to Nausicaa. He debates whether to run to her .....
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On The Road - The Role Of Wome
.... Terry’s poor situation, and that she always has to live like this. Sal was just with her for the experience, and for sex.
Sal and his friends always seemed to be concerned with getting “it”. “It” was, of course, referring to sex. The men in this novel also often used
the slang “make her”, which mean to have sex with a girl. The slang, “make her”, implies that a girl is incomplete until she had a man. This is rather hypocritical of .....
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Rasin In The Sun Two Influence
.... to his actions and what he compares others too. such as when he says " Look honey, we're going to the theater-we're not going to be in it...so go change, huh? " (80) He likes to toil too though, such as when he calls Walter prometheus as they walk out the door to the theater. (86) Also another example of Asagai's return to his youth was when he had the conversation with Beneatha after her brother had lost the remaining of their father's money. His theory on the matter, saying that the money basica .....
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One Messy Situation (book Thei
.... Janie said. I thought that you were cheating on me with him was the excuse. Whut ever put dat notion in yo head? asked Janie. You always talk about him and tell me how good of a friend he is to you. A friend, and that’s it you cheating scum yelled Janie. Y’all really playin’ de dozens tunight said Sam. Janie walked back to her house to get away from the whole thing, while Teacake did not know what to do or say. Phoeby was kicked out of the house by her husband for the night.
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