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- 5051: Into The Wild
- ... something that is extremely hard to define, because it is very different in every person. It can be demonstrated in a number of ways. A person could jump into an icy lake to save a child or they could stand up for what they believe in like MLK did. It is for these reasons that courage is very hard define. The dictionary defines it as: mental or moral strength to venture ...
- 5052: Importance Of Being Earnest
- ... this character Wilde show's the reader that all nobles aren't perfect and can be more flawed than the average person, and portrayed was the fact that the rich and noble sometimes seem to abuse that position and end up in a deeper hole than most others. Then there is his Aunt Augusta, who is a very powerful character. Aunt Augusta in her own rights is the dominant persona in ...
- 5053: Imagery In Waiting For Godot
- ... and less implied than it is for Pozzo and Lucky. But when the two principal characters seek to play a game, Vladimir suggests they "play at Pozzo and Lucky", a game that requires them to abuse one another for amusement. Overall, the relationship of Pozzo and Lucky seems to be a necessary evil. They never seem to agree on much or even get along very well, but still seem to be ...
- 5054: Internal Conflict Within A Far
- ... Catherine. Until the conclusion of the novel, Frederick still relies on Catherine as the source of order in his life. With the end of their affair when Catherine dies giving birth to their stillborn love child, Frederick realizes that he cannot depend on any one person, such as Catherine, or any thing, such as religion, war, or frivolity, for order and discipline. This is the message Hemingway is trying to send ...
- 5055: In Cold Blood
- ... Blood read like a novel, with a plot line, vivid scenes, great characterization and good dialogue. Most incredible of all, the thoughts of the characters were present. Themes of abandonment, homosexuality, loneliness and reversal of child/adult roles run through this work. Even though Capote is objective, he as the writer influences the reader. Capote used certain writing techniques to make his work more interresting. He gives us "false clues," like ...
- 5056: Iliad And Odyssey
- ... that the battle scenes of the Iliad would resemble those of the many gruesome films and books written in this century. A specific example of senseless violence was during the fall of Troy; Hektors young child was thrown off the high walls of Troy. It obvious that every society throughout time has appreciated virulent violence. Like the Iliad, the Odyssey had many violent and action scenes. Odysseuss encounter with the ...
- 5057: Comapre Great Gatsby And Cats
- ... Cat's Eye, grows up she begins to discard her old passive behaviour. Elaine was haunted throughout her life with feelings of inadequacy and guilt, which goes back to when she was bullied as a child. When she enters grade eleven, on [page 251], she has become known for her mean mouth. She says things like "pain in the ass," or "suck much?" Elaine is treated with caution by other students ...
- 5058: Importance Of Being Earnest
- ... this stage in history, even though the monarch was a woman. Yet, towards the end of the 19th Century, Women rebelled against their stereotypes. They began to seek smaller families so as to escape the child-breeding, household running typecast. Women became active in the social scene with charities, churches, local politics and the arts. Colleges became open to women in the 1870s and many pursued an education. However, Professional ...
- 5059: Clytaemnestra And Penelope - A
- ... from his lord. Would this gift package include a pound of butter and some goats? Penelope offers a perspective of women's role rewarded. She suffered for years through her lord's absence, raising a child alone and eventually besieged by men from the surrounding fiefdoms who demand her person and possessions. Her attributes are listed many times; she is clever and talented (Homer, page 22, lines 124-134) 'She may ...
- 5060: Indian Camp
- ... his son, when two people love each other they choose to have a baby that they can love together. All the screaming the woman is doing is all right because she will have a beautiful child when it is all over. This shows that Nicks father may not have these morals and doesnt choose to pass these kinds of thoughts on to his son. Another disturbing quote that suggests ...
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