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- 281: The American 2
- ... is trying to make his life happen for him. When Newman propose to Claire, he begins to find that he contains a slight naivete about the Bellegarde and their culture. Newman s naivete about his proposal to Claire shows now that he cannot simply find something he wants and obtain it quickly. He has to work at making himself a part of the Bellegarde family. Unfortunately, Newman expects to easily jump ...
- 282: Taming Of The Shrew (play Revi
- ... fortune of he who married Kate. This is a wonderful build up for a lesson on deception vs. honesty. Though two of the men in cooperation to win Bianca's love found and married beautiful, modest women, their relationships seem final and destined. Meanwhile, Petruchio takes Kate away and deals with his choice honestly, simultaneously flattering her, mentally aggravating her, and depriving her of food. Though this hell ensues for sometime ...
- 283: Sophocles - Antigone
- ... brother the burial that she felt he deserved. Although it did not seem as though she agreed with what her brother had done she did believe in family loyalty.When Antigone approached Ismene with her proposal, Ismene said no. She justified her decision by telling Antigone that they were already punished and that there was no need to make matters worse for the two of them by defying Creon s law ...
- 284: Selfishness Among Characters
- ... life, probably because she had her own ways of doing things and didn t want a man telling her how to live her life. I believe that this is the reason she turned down the proposal, of marriage, earlier on in her life. When faced with the unexpected task of caring for Odile s children, she unwillingly expected it. After spending the two weeks with the children she grew attached to ...
- 285: Scarlet Letter Essay
- ... the "A." However, Pearl tells her mother to wear the "A" because it is a part of them now and it reflects honesty. Arthur Dimmesdale, the father of Pearl, is a well educated and very modest man. He keeps his sin a secret for seven long years and torments his own conscience the whole time. You would think that Hester would isolate herself from Arthur to avoid their secret and try ...
- 286: Role Of The Common Man In A Ma
- ... ties in with one of the main idea of the play, human nature. The audience learns that the Common Man can jump into different roles and assume that characters identity. The roles he plays although modest, are still very important to the development of the plot. The speeches that he delivers help keep the audience informed on past events and upcoming conflicts. In addition, the personality of the characters gives the ...
- 287: Remains Of The Day
- ... Britain was the most powerful nation on the planet, but in the modern era with the once upstart United Sates as a budding superpower, and the Empire unraveling, the old idea of dignified talk and modest reserve would no longer do. Ishiguro discusses how Stevens Senior ran into this problem while attempting to treat Germany with fair play in the years leading to the start of World War II. The American ...
- 288: Taming Of The Shrew Illusion V
- ... the loving husband, he acts like the merciless warden of a jail. When people initially encounter Bianca, they usually have one reaction. As Lucentio puts it, " I perish, Tranio, if I achieve not this young modest girl." (Pg. 18) Her innocent appearance lends to the deception that she is docile and easily controlled. While she may not speak out vocally like her sister, she certainly knows what she wants. Even among ...
- 289: The Awakening 2
- ... life, and savor[ed] its sensual riches. (Walker 253) Creole women are very open and forward but also very careful with whom they make friends with (Shaffter 138). They show no shame and are very modest, never expressing their hardships. Stated by Shaffter , As wives, Creole women are without superiors; loving and true, they seldom figure in domestic scandal (138). Also, they generally, are good housekeepers, are economical and industrious (Shaffter ...
- 290: The Jungle 3
- ... predominantly immigrant community in Chicago. He promises to work harder; he wants to achieve the American dream. After pooling the familyΉs resources, Jurgis is able to leave a dilapidated lodge-house for a ³new² modest home (which had hidden costs) where his family would reside. When Dede Antanas, JurgisΉ father, loses his job and is forced to kickback a third of his paltry salary in order to get a new ...
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