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- 3591: Song of Solomon: Milkman Dead - Respecting and Listening to Women
- ... his female relatives have done all of the work of raising him. He spies on his mother, he feels the same "lazy righteousness" as that which leads him to disrespect Hagar's claim to her rights in their relationship (120). He attempts to steal from Pilate, his aunt, in order to follow his father's instructions and to obtain the inheritance he feels will make him a man. At the end ...
- 3592: Grapes of Wrath: Awakening Of Tom Joad
- ... cause. Tom's awakening came slowly as he struggled to understand the toils of needing, not only to care for his family but organize the migrant workers into a force where they can achieve fair rights. During the final chapters of the novel Tom recognizes the importance of Jim Casy's work to unify the people bringing about a final awakening of his conscience.
- 3593: War of the Worlds
- ... by the normal traditions. Therefor you can say that the two twins are revulutionary. The twins want to speak in the Gurudwara, so they can tell the other women and children to fight for their rights. After normal indian traditions women don't have anything to say. It is the men who make the decitions and therfor decides over the women and children. The two sisters want to help other women ...
- 3594: Wife Of Bath
- Wife Of Bath Feminism, or a doctrine advocating social, politcal, and economic rights for women equal to those of men, plays a large role in "The Wife of Bath's Prologue". Describing marriage as a misery, the Wife has been married five times. Only one of her husbands ...
- 3595: The Sun Also Rises: A Review
- ... until it was brought up in class, maybe because it wasn't a point for me in In Our Time, but He doesn't often enough credit quotations with, ",he said," or, ",said Brett," or, ",Bill replied." In SAR it stood and called attention to itself. I wasn't particularly bothered by His not telling me who said what, but it was very...pointed. I first noticed around the hundredth page ...
- 3596: The Epic of Gilgamesh
- ... The main character in the book The Epic of Gilgamesh, is Gilgamesh himself. In the beginning of the book one realizes that Gilgamesh is an arrogant person. Gilgamesh is full of himself and abuses his rights as king. He has sexual intercourse with the virgins of his town and acts as though he is a god. Although some readers of this classic book may say that Gilgamesh does not change from ...
- 3597: Catch 22: Satire on WWII
- ... that promotes Major Major, and the petty rivalries among officers satirizes the communication failures and the cut-throat competition Heller saw within both the civilian and military bureaucracies of the 1950's. Even the Civil Rights movement, not yet widespread in the 1950's, is satirized in Colonel Cathcart attitudes toward enlisted men. (23) Karl summarizes the satirazation of the military with this: The enemy in Heller's book is not ...
- 3598: The Repressive Governments of Zamiatin's We and Orwell's 1984
- ... innovation would completely rob one of any privacy they have. This deprivation of privacy, and how happy the people are about it, demonstrates exactly how the Well Doer is able to subtlety take away other rights. The most startling effect of the United State's control of all actions is their regulation governing the sexual act. "The United State, having mathematically conquered hunger, directed its attack against the second ruler of ...
- 3599: Huckleberry Finn Learns He Must Grow Up Fast If He Wants to Survive Life
- ... a man who beats you continuously for no apparent reason can sure dampen your view on life. Being a slave in America, can be the biggest experience of a double standard; where you have no rights in the land of the free. Together they will hook up, and flee the environment that has tormented their lives from the day they were each born. With luck they will restart their lives as ...
- 3600: Heart of Darkness: Cruelty
- ... stole their property, and enslaved them. George Washington Williams stated in his diary, "Mr. Stanley was supposed to have made treaties with more than four hundred native Kings and Chiefs, by which they surrendered their rights to the soil. And yet many of these people declare that they never made a treaty with Stanley, or any other white man; their lands have been taken away from them by force, and they ...
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