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- 4821: The Wife Of Martin Guerre
- ... narrator, He had deserted her in the full beauty of her youth, in the height of her great passion, he had shamed her and wounded her (34). Martin also deserted his young son, Sanxi. The child barely knew him when he left, and then grew to love and respect another man whom he thought to be his father, Arnaud du Tilh. To him the real Martin Guerre was a stranger. Martin ...
- 4822: The Virgin And The Gypsy
- ... The irony in this is that a flood wipes out their house and claims the life of the matter, as well as the fact that the rector is not entirely holly. He resents his own child and his lost wife. He acts as though they are evil and not worthy of his respect. The Saywell s use their religion and beliefs to deceive their community, depleting them of any kind of ...
- 4823: The Sun Also Rises 4
- ... can be seen as a tool used to numb Jake from the reality of his life. At another point in the book, Bill labels him as being on a road to nowhere with his alcohol abuse; Jake simply accepts this with happiness, knowing that dealing with his alcohol problem is better than dealing with the pain of reality. Bill. ...You drink yourself to death. You become obsessed by sex. You spend ...
- 4824: The Scarlet Letter (forest)
- ... because they had so much the sound of a witches anathema s in some unknown tongue (96). Nobody understood her or why she did such awful things. Pearl was also wild like the forest, The child could not be made amenable to the rules (Hawthorne 93). She often threw flowers at her mothers A . In the forest, Pearl would run wild, she would swing in-between trees and lay in the ...
- 4825: The Robber Bride
- ... as exciting parts are few and far between. One thing that made the book much more readable was the way in which Atwood described important moments. For instance, when Charis was getting raped as a child, she described her body as made of something slippery and yellow, like the fat of a gutted hen. As Martin said, to some extent this detracts you from the real horror that is occuring, however ...
- 4826: The Pigman
- ... do not talk about their problems and the consequences of a conflict. In conclusion, John and his father have a lack of cmmunication within thier relationship and they have alot problems to work out. The abuse of the Pigman's trust by John and Lorraine almost destroys their friendship. The Pigman treated John and Lorraine with respect when he gave his absolute trust. However, they misused that trust. When he was ...
- 4827: The Oresteia
- ... has any remorse over Iphigeneia's death: "With no thought more than if a beast had died, When his ranged pastures swarmed with the deep fleece of flocks, He slaughtered like a victim his own child, my pain Grown into love, to charm away the winds of Thrace" (Aeschylus, 1415). Clytaemestra vents her anger toward Agamemnon for killing her daughter. She believes that Agamemnon deserves to die as penance for Iphigeneia ...
- 4828: The Once And Future King Descr
- ... Guenever Guenever is one whose personality and appearance fluctuates often during the course of her life. The facts that she fell in love with someone other than her husband and that she never bore a child contributes greatly to these abrupt and drastic changes. The description of Guenever as a young wife is one with deep, clear blue eyes, which almost beheld a sort of fearlessness which was startling, as was ...
- 4829: The Nature Of Man In Lord Of T
- ... them to miss, as "there was a space around Henry, perhaps six yard in diameter, into which he dare not throw. Here, invisible yet strong, was the taboo of the old life. Round the squatting child was the protection of parents and school and policemen and the law". The dark and savage facets of human nature begin to unravel with the increase in the boys' fear of the beast and the ...
- 4830: The Midwestern Farm
- ... more work, but men had the more physical aspect of the jobs. They both worked and were very tired at the end of the day. Male children usually worked with the father. Sometimes the male child would help the mother with milking, but this was looked down upon. Female children helped the mother, but if there were no male children they would have to go help the father. Sometimes male and ...
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