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- 21541: Bloody Merdian
- ... elect therefore some opposite course (pp.330)? The opposite course the Kid elected for himself was one without pointless slaughter, and meaningless bloodshed. The kid wants desperately to get away from the vast and broken world of the desert and elects to complete his circle instead of staying out west. He chooses his own path out of the desert, one that calls for the largeness of heart (pp. 330), one that ...
- 21542: To Kill A Mocking Bird: Tom Robinson's Trial
- ... comes from, that white man is trash.’ After the trial, Jem and Scout don’t care what people say about their ‘nigger-loving’ father. It does not matter because he has bestowed upon them a new tradition of thinking. Jem and Scout do not think in terms of class and race. Scout does not have to think hard to know that she would ‘let Tom Robinson go so quick the Missionary ...
- 21543: Ramses
- ... his best piece of work. Several statues honoring Ramses II were built to look just like him ,they were each seventy feet high. The "Hall of Columns" of Kanark is the largest room in the world Ramses II was a good king that people worshipped. Most of the Ramses II children died before him. All of Ramses accomplishments were accomplished. The bad things that happened to Ramses cost him a lot ...
- 21544: A Journey To The Center Of The
- ... writings about submarines, space travel, helicopters were prophecies of the future. It is a mystery how he came up with such ideas for wonderfully told adventures. Verne grew up when steam engines were changing the world. He was the first writer to proclaim that scientific discovery could prompt remarkable stories. I found A Journey to the Center of the Earth thoughtful and mind-boggling at the same time. The discoveries they ...
- 21545: The Muslim Pilgrimage to Mecca
- ... above and the area below the Ka'ba are very sacred, because the Ka'ba of Heaven is located directly above the Ka'ba on earth. Muslims see this as being the center of the world and the point of rotation. The Ka'ba is also situated so all four corners point in the direction of the four cardinal points of the compass. The circling of the Ka'ba is known ...
- 21546: The Yellow Wallpaper: Male Oppression
- ... time!” (p.642). Her husband is still there in her way, but now she creeps over him without fear. Even though her mind is convinced that she is free, she is still oppressed in a world that is not ready to accept women’s liberation. The cost of the narrator’s freedom was a price too many women had to pay. Gilman’s symbolism illustrates a period of time where women ...
- 21547: Chaucers The Wife Of Bath
- ... alive. She flirts and is familiar with men but she nowhere does she actually advocate sex outside marriage. Her prologue starts by boasting of her experience of men, "Experience, though noon auctoritee Were in this world, is right ynogh for me, To speke of wo that is in mariage." (Chaucer, ll. 1). Chaucer begins his description of the wife by telling us she is somewhat deaf. By being deaf she can ...
- 21548: Night Shift
- ... the clock and it is about twelve thirty. He takes out his Spanish notes and begins to study. Spanish is the only subject that requires the majority of Sean’s time due to all the new vocabulary words introduced to him as a third year student. Sean has maintained a B throughout the year, so he just needs to refresh his memory. Sean studies into the early hours of Monday and ...
- 21549: Go Ask Alice
- ... and was it worth it. Then I would go to a library to read about what they do to your body in the long run. I would have done these things before jumping into a world that she knew nothing about. The section of this book that made me think about the pressures and problems other kids were going through was when the kids from school were all bothering her. They ...
- 21550: Nature
- ... the story "The Gift", by Louis Dollarhide, he makes use of nature imagery on both the human relationship with objects and nature. The Oxford Reference Dictionary defines "nature" as "1. The phenomena of the physical world as a whole . . . 2. A thing's essential qualities; a person's or animal's innate character . . . 4. Vital force, functions, or needs." We will see how Louis Dollarhide comments on all of these. Several ...
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