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- 1221: Broken Ground By Jack Hodgins
- ... Pacific world. Snow-peaked mountains, thick underbrush high as [his] waist, and salt water so close [he] could smell it. But... [he was] scared off right away by the unexpected. Forest fires, mountain lions, and rain. (Book 1 Chapter 2 P.17) The harshness of his surroundings also has adverse effects on his sanity. At some points he loses touch with reality and is thrown into a memory of the war ...
- 1222: Birches
- ... the ongoing course of the seasons within the first twenty-two lines. The speaker draws us into his observation the trees "you must have see them / Loaded with ice a sunny winter morning / After a rain" and adds that "once they are bowed / So low so long, they never right themselves." The speaker is revealing only the scientific aspect of this phenomenon. After he points out that the trees will be ...
- 1223: A Raisin In The Sun
- ... the end of Act III he stood his ground against Mr. Lindner and decided to move. Mama said, "He finally come into his manhood today, didn't he? Kind of like a rainbow after the rain." Walter found his backbone and became a man, part of Mama's quest. Mama's dream was to have a house of her own with a little garden for flowers. She was the matriarch of ...
- 1224: A Farewell To Arms
- ... on himself. Frederick realizes this and is able to get on with his life on his own. "After a while [he] went out and left the hospital and walked back to the hotel in the rain." He did not mourn or feel like his own life had ended with her death, rather he was able to continue on with his newfound inner strength and face his world alone. This novel succeeds ...
- 1225: A Clockwork Orange - Calculated Captivity
- ... crosses paths with enemies from previous encounters, and is unable to fight back as they brutally attack him. Following a revengeful attack from his former droogs Alex declares "I was hurting bad, and then the rain started, all icy. I could viddy no lewdies in sight, nor no lights of houses. Where was I to go, who had no home and not much cutter in my carmans? I cried for myself ...
- 1226: Diamonds Are My Best Friend
- ... next year, it will all begin again. A fresh new start. A brand new season. However, right now, it is fall. A pitcher grabs a coat to keep his throwing arm warm in this chilly rain, and soon the entire dugout is seen donning coats. The leaves start to change to brown. Kids go back to school. Football begins to creep onto the minds and lips of sports fans. The season ...
- 1227: Antony And Cleopatra: The Role
- ... love. We cannot call her winds and waters sighs and tears; they are greater storms and tempests than almanacs can report. This cannot be cunning in her; if it be she makes a shower of rain as well as Jove. (I, ii, 147-152) After Antony reveals that he has just heard news of his wife's death, we are once again offered an example of Enobarbus' freedom to speak his ...
- 1228: Cry The Beloved Country
- ... have mercy upon us. Pg. 59 The white men come to Shanty town. They come and wonder what they can do, there are so many of us. What will the poor devils do in the rain? Pg. 72 Murder in ParkwoldASSAILENT THOUGHT TO BE NATIVES. Pg. 75 I say we shall always have native crime **** until the native people of this counrty have worthy purposes to inspire and worthy goals to ...
- 1229: History Of The Detective Novel
- ... years before finally becoming Philip Marlowe, he remains the one hero in Chandler's dark and traitorous literary world. After Chandler's death, his stories were collected and published under the title Killer in the Rain (1964). Before the book was released, all of the narrators names were changed to Phillip Marlowe. In the last forty years another school of detective fiction has emerged, the police procedural. This school was mainly ...
- 1230: Heart Of Darkness 4
- ... 105.) The supposed purpose of the Europeans traveling into Africa was to civilize the natives. Instead they colonized on the native's land and corrupted the natives. "Africans bound with thongs that contracted in the rain and cut to the bone, had their swollen hands beaten with rifle butts until they fell off. Chained slaves were forced to drink the white man's defecation, hands and feet were chopped off for ...
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