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- 4051: The Challenges Faced In Jane E
- ... world is harsh and unaccepting of her. Miss Temple even clears Jane of the charges of being a liar by writing a letter to Jane s childhood doctor who confirms that Jane is an honest child, and that Mrs. Reed had lied to Mr. Brocklehurst. But part of Jane s happiness is shattered when Helen falls ill and dies. She feels alone once again. However, Jane s time at Lowood only ...
- 4052: The Bluest Eye 3
- ... many people who would do anything to fit in with the "cool" group. I think it is sad that we decide who we are by the group of people we associate with. Being a black child growing up in the 1940's you faced a lot of criticism and harassment not only from the white children but also from other black children. Pecola Breedlove is a good example of the constant ...
- 4053: The Bluest Eye 2
- ... many people who would do anything to fit in with the "cool" group. I think it is sad that we decide who we are by the group of people we associate with. Being a black child growing up in the 1940's you faced a lot of criticism and harassment not only from the white children but also from other black children. Pecola Breedlove is a good example of the constant ...
- 4054: The Adventures Of Huck
- ... of individual guilt and sin, but from social constraint" (425). Throughout the book, Twain illustrates that the quest of the two is one of the breakaway from civilization to acquired freedom. Huck, though a young child, valued freedom in his life more than any other object and depicted that fact to be one of the main themes in the novel. The conflict between society and the individual became a controlling theme ...
- 4055: The Great Gatsby As A Satire
- ... and that he came from a well-to-do family. However, this was not the case. Gatsby did not attend Oxford and was not from a well-to-do family. He was poor as a child and obtained most of his money from illicit business ventures. This is why Gatsby was rarely seen at his own parties and why he never liked to talk about his past or where he earned ...
- 4056: The Theme Of Sin In The Scarle
- ... Dimmesdale best demonstrated the theme of the effects of sin. One character who demonstrated the effects of sin was Hester Prynne. Hester Prynne commits adultery with the Reverend Dimmesdale. Because this act resulted in a child, she was unable to hide her wrongdoing while Dimmesdale s analogous sin went unnoticed. Her punishment for her crime was to spend a few hours on the scaffold to face public humiliation, and she was ...
- 4057: The Prince
- ... people. He will present himself, as increasingly liberal and gain favor with is people. The quality of mercifulness is not an adverse quality for a prince, but he should be alert as not let anyone abuse his mercy. Cruelty can be used for good, like when Cesare Borgia unified Romagna. Cesare Borgia's cruelty restored Romagna to peace and order, while on the contrary the Florentine's mercy allowed Pistoia to ...
- 4058: The Grapes Of Wrath 3
- ... at the end of the book. A family member that was not even "part of the family" yet, leaves. Rose of Sharron goes into labor during a great flood and because of some complication, her child is a stillborn. Thus, marking the last departure of the Joad family; leaving their original thirteen kin to a meager number of six.
- 4059: The Glass Menagerie
- ... hide the fact that he is also a thinker. Tom is known to write poetry. One of his fellow workers even calls him Shakespeare. Tom pays the bills, and still treated like he is a child. The other to people in the house, Tom's sister and mother, do not seem to work at all, other than the fact that Tom's mother sells magazine subscriptions over the phone. The character ...
- 4060: The Bluest Eye - Protrait Of A
- ... says, People crave narration . . . That s the way they learn things (Bakerman 58). Narration in The Bluest Eye comes from several sources. Much of the narration comes from Claudia MacTeer as a nine year old child, but Morrison also gives the reader the benefit of Claudia reflecting on the story as an adult, some first person narration from Pecola s mother, and narration by Morrison herself as an omniscient narrator. Morrison ...
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