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- 2441: The Bluest Eye 4
- ... events that occurred with Maureen Peal. Claudia begins describing Maureen as her own enemy but soon enough Maureen is introduced into Pecola s life along with the point of view she had upon the ugly child. Maureen was fascinated by Pecola, which represents one of the many characters who looked down upon her. Along with the narration of Claudia and the third person, Cholly and Polly have a significant representation in ... he led as an adult. Cholly never had a father figure in his life and so he never learned to become a father, which became a proponent of Pecola s psychological downfall. Polly as a child always played the role of a housewife. She had great aspirations of one day meeting her prince and living a wonderful life. She thought she found him in Cholly when he came along and cared ...
- 2442: The Coming Of Age In Literatur
- Coming of Age in Literature A theme is being traced through the three stories of Nights , Sundiata , and Gilgamesh . It is the coming of age of a child or man in a story. In all of these stories, a child or man who has to face many challenges is part of coming of age. In Nights , the young man has to face a German refugee camp and has to basically face death or as close ...
- 2443: Is Antigone A Tragic Play As D
- ... them.... And then later tells Creon of the revenge of the Gods, The time is not far off when you shall pay back Corpse for Corpse, flesh of your own flesh. You have thrust the child of this world into living night, you have kept from the gods below the child that is theirs: The one in a grave before her death, the other, dead, denied the grave. This is your crime; And the furies and the dark gods of Hell are swift and terrible punishment ...
- 2444: Sexual Addiction
- ... the illicit which are intoxicating to the addict. These are the conquest of the hustler, the score of the exposer, voyeur, or rapist, or the temptation of breaking the taboo of sex with one's child. In essence, it is courtship gone awry. Addicts are powerless over their behavior. They have lost control over their sexual expression- which is exactly why they are defined as addicts. Some definite signs that you ... sexual engagement with a person you never really liked anyway... -When the school counselor calls you to inform you that your daughter doesn't want to be sexual anymore, and you are being reported to child protection... - When you have a car accident while exposing yourself... -When you tell someone "I love you" when you don't even know their name and know full well that there are two others who ...
- 2445: Legislating Sexuality
- ... having children for various personal reasons and yet no one is trying to force these couples to have children. Alas, there is no reason why a gay couple should not be allowed to adopt a child. Just like marriage, raising a child requires unconditional love, patience and responsibility, virtues that all peoples, regardless of sexual orientation are capable of fulfilling. The groups supporting this law also argued that gay love and marriage is not an example of ...
- 2446: Understanding Panic Disorders
- ... treatment failure. Recurrences can be treated effectively, just like an initial episode. There are conditions that are frequently found to coexist with panic disorders are: simple phobias, social phobias, depression, obsessive- compulsive disorder (OCD), alcohol abuse, drug abuse, and suicidal tendencies. In conclusion, panic disorders can become paralyzing if they are not dealt with properly. There is therapy and medication, that can safely assist in a person's recovery. It does not have ...
- 2447: Phoolan Devi: Perceptions of Power
- ... is inextricably founded in belief and perception. One of the most striking characteristics of Phoolan Devi is her refusal to accept her power-deficient positions in her relationships. From the time that she was a child, she seems to have refused to conform to her society's hierarchical indexing. She resisted attempts to categorize and fix her into typical gender, class, and matrimonial positions. This is not to say that her ... people. In addition, she has clearly shown her political power by getting elected to India's Parliament. Among other things, she is currently attempting to use the momentum of that power to introduce laws preventing child labor in rug-making factories. But does all of this constitute genuine power? One could argue that she herself does not posses the power to inspire, that it is an indication of how the inspired ...
- 2448: The Final Soliloquy Of Richard
- ... his homeland and fails to return home in time to save himself by squashing Bullingbroke's rebellion. Second, he has illegally seized Bullingbroke's inheritance and violated the 'customary rights' of Time. Richard's third abuse of time has manifestly been his "lavish entertainment of his flatterers," or his extravagant spending of money when he should have been maintaining a prudent administration. The abuse of time has resulted in an untended "English garden." This recalls an earlier scene when the Gardener referred to the Richard, whom "waste of idol hours hath quite thrown down (III.iv.66). Richard ultimately ...
- 2449: Adolf Hitler
- By: Vircash E-mail: Vircash@AOL.Com Adolf Hitler 1. The Beginning At half past six on the evening of April 20th, 1889 a child was born in the small town of Branau, Austria. The name of the child was Adolf Hitler. He was the son a Customs official Alois Hitler, and his third wife Klara. As a young boy Adolf attendated church regulary and sang in the local choir. One day he carved ...
- 2450: Iliad As A Dictate Of The Fath
- ... so that he does not shame the generations of his fathers. Paternal injunction is best illustrated when Hektor takes his baby boy in his arms and prays to the gods for the future of his child. Zeus, and you other immortals grant that this boy, who is my son,/ may be as I am, pre-eminent among the Trojans,/ great in strength, as am I, and rule strongly over Ilion;/ and ... soon must be your widow;/ for presently the Achaians, gathering together,/ will set upon you and kill you;
/ Please take pity upon me then, stay here on the rampart,/ that you may not leave your child an orphan, your wife a widow (6, 405-432). The Iliadic women attempt to save the men from death by tempting them to stay at home. The heroic code calls for an overcoming of female ...
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