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- 301: Jane Austen
- ... the repetitive and increasingly peccant perception of Darcy imposed on her. Darcy's nature is equally effected by others and is influenced by the rules and conformities of society. For instance, Darcy's first marriage proposal to Elizabeth is filled with the, "sense of her inferiority- of its being a degradation- of the family obstacles which judgment had always opposed to inclination..."(138). This demonstrates the degree to which the expectations ...
- 302: Jane Eyre Role Of Male Dominan
- ... she must decide whether to answer to his call. By this point in her journey, Jane understands that her search for sympathy can not be realized without real love. She denies St. John's marriage proposal by saying, "I have a woman's heart, but not where you are concerned; for you I only have a comrade's constancy; a fellow-soldier's frankness, fidelity, fraternity. . .nothing more. . ." (390). She knows ...
- 303: Fanny Emerges Victorious Simpl
- ... close to the Parsonage ; and being descried from one of the windows endeavouring to find shelter under the branches and lingering leaves of an oak just beyond their premises, was forced, though not without some modest reluctance on her part, to come in. A civil servant she had withstood; but when Dr. Grant himself went out with an umbrella, there was nothing to be done but be very much ashamed, and ...
- 304: Essay On The Epic Of Gilgamesh
- ... reach the forests Enkidu becomes afraid but Gilgames insists on finishing their quest. Both men go on to defeat Humbaba, which in turn angers the gods. When they return to Uruk, Gilgamesh gets a marriage proposal from the goddess Ishtar. Gilgamesh not only turns her down but insults her as well, the godess Ishtar goes to her father Anu and asks him to send down the bull of heaven to kill ...
- 305: Essay On James Joyces The Dubl
- ... man s comments with the spoken English language. Rather, she simply gives him demure nods and hems. Demure is the key word in this phrase because it shows that even her nods and hems were modest, shy and reserved in manner: the definition of demure. Maria could not bring herself to actually speak to the man until she was leaving the tram at the Canal Bridge. Little Chandler s shyness is ...
- 306: Exile 2
- ... a historical recital used as a vehicle for confession of sina nd faithlessness. Each then concludes with an appeal for salvation. In fact, this combination also occurs in Psalms 106. As a whole, Williamson s proposal is that the three passages in Nehemiah, Isaiah, and Psalms should be taken together as giving us insight into the liturgy reciuted on the ruined site of Jerusalem s Temple during the Exile. None of ...
- 307: Extensive Symbolism Of The Sca
- ... her apart from the rest of the townsmen. She has rich dark glossy hair, voluptuous figure, beautiful eyes, and a rich complexion. But her most engaging distinction is her moral independence and originality. Hester is modest in all actions that she does. Hester herself wears only poor clothing while she embroiders marvelous works for the rest of Boston. She does the job willingly and rarely ever looks back to the horrid ...
- 308: Mrs. Warrens Profession
- ... situation the best she can. This was a very tense moment in the play, this is climax of the play. Vivie is a strong character with morals that cant be swayed, declines the marriage proposal, and leaves abruptly. WILLIAM BURGER BURGER 4 ENGLISH 102:ENGLISH COMP & LIT INSTRUCTOR: JEAN SALVATOR April 24, 1999 Later Mrs. Warren finds Vivie at work, here Vivie and her comes to a painful understanding of ...
- 309: Edmund In King Lear
- ... the Kingdom in mind, seeing them as a way of gaining even more land than his father controls. Goneril, who appears to be the evil of the two daughters, also sees this as a possible proposal since the authority that she has obtained has begun to go to her head. To both these sisters I have sworn my love; Each jealous of the other, as the stung Are of the adder ...
- 310: Only Yesterday
- ... football games. Also the first beauty pageants were being held. Men had the opportunity to view the first installment of the swimsuit segment of the pageants. Although the swimsuits of the day were much more modest than those of today they still turned a lot of male heads. With the advancement of technology came a revolution of morals. Prior to the 1920's there were distinctive class and family roles firmly ...
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