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- 1781: Hamlet
- ... Claudius when he says, " I should have fatted all the region kites With this slave is off. Bloody, bawdy villain! O, vengeance! Why, what an ass am I?' (2.2.581-585) He makes this big buildup of what he should have done and how he will be revenged and he shoots it down in the next line. This passage is the model of Hamlet's cognitive dissonance. After all of ...
- 1782: Comparison Of The Swimmer And
- ... choice, A.M. Klein chooses to dwell on a more positive side, with Layton taking the negative. Proof of this is found in Lone Bather : swims fancy and gay ....under the satins of his great big bed. This quote shows the richness and prosperity of the water, and how the water is viewed by the character in it. Within The Swimmer almost the opposite is identified: to the tiger shadows.......through ...
- 1783: Comparing William Faulkners Tw
- ... migrates from place to place because of his father¡¦ habit of burning down other¡¦s properties. He dreams to live with peace and hopes that one day his father will change his behavior: ¡§Hit¡¦s big as a courthouse he thought quietly, with a surge of peace and joy whose reason he could not have thought into words¡K They are safe from him. People whose lives are a part of ...
- 1784: 1984 Reading Journal
- ... in destroyed London, the main city of Airstrip One, a province of Oceania. Year is 1984 and three contries are at war, Oceania, Eurasia and Eastasia. Oceania is run by the party whose leader is Big Brother. Winston is sick of his life in the ruined city and decides to keep a diary. This is against the law in Oceania. He felt his feelings begin to hate Emmanuel Goldstein, leader of ...
- 1785: Everyday Use
- ... say, "Maggie can't appreciate these quilts." Mama discerns Dee's manipulation to twist the truth, because she is aware that Maggie knows what it takes to produce a quilt. "It was Grandma Dee and Big Dee who taught her how to quilt herself." Of course, Maggie can appreciate the quilts much more than Dee can. Naturally, Mama will give the quilts to the one who can appreciate them most because ...
- 1786: The Hurricane
- ... car? You think you’d like to play ball with the law? Think it might-a been that fighter that you saw runnin’ that night? Don’t forget that you are white.” This is a big part of the song. If the cops don’t force these men to lie, Rubin would have never even gone to court. The cops keep harassing the burglars. “Now you don’t wanta have to ...
- 1787: Cheap Amusements
- ... in the dance hall was popularity, dancing ability, fashionable clothes and male attention. Still women had a hard time getting past reality. Their work and family life undercut their social freedom. Excursions also played a big part in women s leisure time. Women could now afford to use trolleys and they used these to socialize with men. Women also started travelling to beach resorts on their own. Coney Island became a ...
- 1788: American Dream 3
- ... as well. Population often out-distanced the protection offered by law and civilization. Nature too joined in the attack, with illness killing more settlers than attacks by Indians or lawless pioneers. But these pioneers dreamed big: forts and towns rose up, with the Cavalry for the Indians, with laws for the lawless, with physicians for the sick, and with the simple support of neighbor helping neighbor. Today the frontier no longer ...
- 1789: All The Kings Men
- ... s life are different than the last. That particular Great Sleep is a product of Jack knowledge that Anne is having an affair with Willie. He runs from his problems to California where a very big advancement in Jack's character is made. He realizes that it is a fault within him that has led Anne into Willie's arms. Willie has direction, ambition, and an energy that is attractive to ...
- 1790: Age Of Reason
- ... simpler is better". A man by the name of Jonathan Swift used this idea/theory to write a satirical essay called "A Modest Proposal". In "A Modest Proposal" Swift has a simple idea to a big problem that is overpopulation in Ireland. Due to the theory of Occam's Razor, Swift proposes a very good/simple idea that is to just kill and eat the children that are causing this problem ...
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