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- 891: Edgar Allen Poe's Symbolism of Death in "The Fall of the House of Usher"
- ... could live. And it was this atmosphere which had molded the destinies of his family" (Lawrence, 378). Roderick invites a friend (the narrator) to the "House of Usher" to visit and support him during this crisis. The narrator is involved in all of Roderick's emotions and problems during the course of the story. He sees Roderick's compassion for his sister during her illness. After Madeline dies he assists Roderick ...
- 892: An Analysis of Orwell's "Shooting an Elephant"
- ... knows that going against those beliefs is very difficult. Orwell explains, For it is the condition of his rule that he shall spend hid life in trying to impress the natives' and so in every crisis he has got to do what the natives' expect of him (100). Readers respect Orwell for his sense of duty. He realizes the his decision must be based on the best interest of the Burmese ...
- 893: The Painted Door: Summary
- ... he has lost his way and perished in the cold. She surrenders herself to her loneliness and temptation, and her relationship with Steven is consummated. The storm is thus a metaphor for passion, emotion, and crisis. After having sex, she visualises moving shadows and flickering light from the bed she is sharing with Steven. It is unclear whether she is awake or dreaming. The spectre of John then appears. At first ...
- 894: Marx's Philosophical Writings: Alienation
- ... communal interests, necessarily find themselves in a structure in which, "one dominates all the others." This system, in which everyone is divided into various classes, with apparently contradictory interests, results according to Marx in a crisis of capitalism in which ...the necessary result of competition is the accumulation of capital in a few hands, and thus a more terrible restoration of monopoly; and that finally the distinction between capitalist and landlord ...
- 895: Oedipus and Odysseus: A Comparison
- ... tragedy is on the character of the hero, Oedipus. He is a person of great importance; in fact, the security and health of the community depend upon him. And he has to meet an urgent crisis, something which threatens the continuing existence of the city. And because he is very conscious of his own qualities, he takes upon himself that responsibility. Oedipus, above everything else at first, is a person who ...
- 896: Personal Writing: James Marcia's Identity Status of Moratorium
- Personal Writing: James Marcia's Identity Status of Moratorium I think I am in James Marcia's identity status of moratorium. In other words "crisis with no commitment." I am in what I feel is a crucial decision making period of my life. I will graduate from Rock Valley at the end of next semester with an Associate in Science ...
- 897: The Triumph of "Gorsh the Cellist"
- ... principles of which he writes. Kenji lived during a period in Japan's history when the country began to manifest an attitude that was increasingly self-centred and condescending toward the people of the neighbouring Asian countries, and ultimately resulted in wars of invasion. An important theme in Kenji's stories is the communication that unfolds between certain villagers and the inhabitants of the natural environment surrounding them. His main characters ...
- 898: The Teaching Of Womens Studies
- ... any further than this, they become annoyed, and start to loose focus. She comes up with a way in which we could possibly solve this problem. She says we need to integrate the white, black, Asian, Hispanic women into a curriculum that ties them all together, and sheds light on many of the aspects of their struggles, as well as triumphs. If the curriculum could become integrated in a way that ...
- 899: High School Education In Japan And United States
- ... in Japan are not allowed to wear any accessories such as rings, necklaces, piercing or earrings. They are also not allowed to change or dye their hair color since most schools have only Japanese or Asian race. Culturally, Japanese schools make students same costume because it is believed that is way to make students unified. Most Japanese students have to report to school if they want to a have part time ...
- 900: Comparing Japanese and American Education
- ... In conclusion, the Japanese system of rigorous practicing of skills and codes maintaining moral excellence is superior to Americas lenient standards and teaching strategies. The respect that is mandatory in Japan as well as other Asian seems to be the main factor in their superiority. If all American students had the will to succeed, or were forced (as some Japanese students are), our system may be as successful as Japans ...
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