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The Scarlet Letter 9

.... This scene is a turning point because it introduces you to the scarlet letter. The letter is what the entire book revolves around. All of the events are based on the letter and what it symbolizes in the story. Hester is bearing it for the first time. The letter means adultery. The scene is also a turning point because it shows the connection with the strange man (Roger Chillingworth.) Roger Chillingworth is a new character being introduced. The hidden relationship between Hester and Chillingwo .....

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The Scarlet Letter And The Cru

.... sinners is because of the Puritan beliefs of the time period. This is the driving force between the actions of the characters. The setting of a religiously intolerant village is also the main reason behind the conflict that lies in each plot. The conflicts in both works of literature are also similar. They are both caused by the same thing, the excessively holy town in which the setting takes place. The conflict in The Scarlet Letter that occurs between Dimmesdale, Hester, and Chillingworth is c .....

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The Scarlet Letter- Scaffold A

.... acknowledging the fact that she had sinned against God, as well as against her community, causing shame to engulf every fiber of her being. Hester was admitting the dishonorable truth, which took time for even her to accept, to those she encountered everyday. The scaffold was the only place within the strict, theocratic society that she could reveal the harsh truth of her sin, and in turn, was the only place Hester could attain forgiveness for her wrongdoing. Although the scaffold serves as a foru .....

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The Seeled Train

.... a communistic/ socialistic government. The people were happy and no longer hungry. Opinion of book- This book was hard to follow. I have studied Lenin in the past and I still couldn’t quite follow the book. It was written in short ineffective sentences. It also failed to go into great detail. In a sense it almost seemed to try to blow up the events of Lenin’s life. I wouldn’t recommend this book to anyone. Overall the book was kind of crappy. The book did however, hit on the ba .....

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The Severity Of Sins In The Sc

.... proven in the story when Mr. Dimmesdale is returning from the meeting with Hester in the woods. Dimmesdale is described as being so full of energy, that he decides that he wants to commit 4 sins. Although they are not very severe, the basic premise is that maybe he really is more evil than he appears. Finally, the crudest sinner in The Scarlet Letter is Roger Chilingworth. Levin describes him in his criticism as follows: “Chilingworth, who’s assumed name betrays his frigid nature, plays the .....

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The Sextants Of Beijing

.... and risky attempts that were learned through trade. The third was the change of goods that the China was exporting. Skills that China learned was the most wanted product for all the Chinese. However, ceramics began to up rise as the leading of exports and the trade of silk production lost when silkworm cocoons were smuggled out from China. Even though fine silks were remained in a great deal and were still traded around the world, development of porcelain was much finer than earlier ceram .....

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The Shelter Of Each Other, A B

.... do for me. Our cultural crisis is based on beliefs about families. A pastor once said in his sermon, “Home is where they have to let you in.” Family use to mean blood relatives. Today people are often separated from families, whether by choice or distance. They try to form their own families with friends. These formed families are not permanent. You do not have automatic acceptance into a group that is regardless of merit. People also move away. And they do not have to invite y .....

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The Shipbuilder

.... Karkulainen now goes by the name of Yuki Crook, and thinks nothing of it. His name means very little to him. Jukka then tells Jaanus that there are no Fins living in Canada even though Jukka himself is Finnish. Jukka is now a Canadian. His heritage meant nothing to him. Jaanus would never let that happen to himself. He was born Finnish he would die Finnish. One scene that really shows Jaanus’ idea of the importance of names to your heritage, is when Jaanus goes to court. The Judge asks him how he .....

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The Sociological Hamlet

.... to the throne is to protect the King and his role in society as a Prince is to live an honorable and exemplary life, and ensure the stability of the kingdom. Socially, Hamlet is expected to protect the King and to obey the moral values of the people who he reigns over. In order for Hamlet to remain a noble and respectable person in the eyes of the public, he must try to fulfill the expectations laid upon him. Direct conflict would occur if Hamlet were to kill Claudius because he would carryou .....

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The Soliloquies Of Richard In

.... should they, since that I myself Find in myself no pity to myself?". His deformity and isolation combining with the boundless ambition and egotism could possibly be the cause of his thirst for the throne that is not belonged to him. Richard's soliloquies play another role in providing the background and atmosphere of the play. As Richard's first soliloquy introduces us the background of the story and the atmosphere of this scene that now the long years of the Lancastrian supremacy are over. Th .....

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The Solitary Reaper

.... used to effect in the fourth line of the second stanza - "Among Arabian sands". The repetition of the soft letter "A" rolls off the tongue and leaves a memorable effect on the reader. The use of eye rhyme is shown in the first stanza, where in the second and fourth lines the last word is "lass" and "pass" respectively. These two words at first glance look like they should rhyme but actually don't when read over. This causes the reader to stop and think. They may even look over the lines again. This .....

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The Sound Of Hollyhocks

.... Everyday, things similar to this happen, and many people get away with it. Social problems as serious as this cannot be ignored. In order for us to prevent things like this from happening, we must instill a sense of morals into our youths, teaching them that condescension and discrimination isn’t right. So that blacks, whites, or any color for that matter, will not be a basis for judging someone. .....

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The Stand

.... as all of them are by their own. She dreams of an old lady named Abigail, in Colorado. This lady is kind and loving and promises to protect them from the evil. In the dreams there is also a "Dark Man". He is always there lurking, waiting to attack. Harold admits to himself that he is in love with Fran and goes crazy when he realizes how serious Fran has become with Stuart Redman, one of the newcomers to their traveling group. Harold becomes insanely jealous and pl .....

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The Stars Are My Destination

.... thus began his quest for vengeance upon the VORGA. As his ship drifted out further into space, Foyle had spent his entire time aboard not welcoming death anymore. Instead he was now obsessing himself with the destruction of VORGA. For the first time in his life, Foyle was now motivated. He felt the need to punish and there was nothing anybody could do. He had vowed to himself to fight anything that was a threat towards his plans to destroy the ship that could have saved him. While floatin .....

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The Stone Boy

.... tasks that his brother did such as finding the lost cows and leading them home. Moreover, the fact that this family will never really forgive Arnold tells the reader that Eugie was the most loved and important child in the family. Arnold's uncle, his parents, the sheriff, and even his sister do not talk to him anymore or look at him lovingly. Now, all Arnold sees is the cold stare of people who want to know why he shot his brother. By writing such an emotionally draining and thought provoking story su .....

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