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- 5171: Walt Whitmen
- ... and if the stranger has had good times just as he did. Walt thinks about himself growing up, and if the stranger went through some of the same things that he went through as a child. Whitman thinks of stranger even after the stranger is long gone. “I am not to speak to you, I am to think of you when I sit alone or wake at night alone” (Whitman 127 ...
- 5172: The Innocent Adventure
- ... The Adventures of Huck Finn, a symbolic death is very apparent during the scene in which Huck sets up his father's cabin to look like Huck was brutally murder. Huck emerges as a runway child and now must be careful of what he does, so that he does not get caught. Huck also tells people false aliases for himself so that no one knows his true identity. Every time that ...
- 5173: Night
- ... to do it. Unlike the necks of those he is hanged with, the young boy's neck does not break when he falls, and he suffers for over a half-hour. The suffering of the child is comparable to the suffering endured by many Jews during the Holocaust. He fought for his life, at times even seeing a bit of hope, only to be destroyed in the end. The Jews fought ...
- 5174: Dynamic Characters In A Tale O
- ... agin, I tell you. I can’t afford it. I’m not a going to be made unlucky by your sneaking. If you must go flopping yourself down, flop in favour of your husband and child, and not in opposition to ’em” (49). Jerry Cruncher has a secret second occupation that no one knows about. He is a body snatcher and hides this from his family and everyone else. When Mr ...
- 5175: The Pearl
- ... is a struggle and Kino kills all three of his enemies. The earlier shot has killed Coyotito. The following afternoon the villagers witness the return of Kino and Juana, carrying the rifle and their dead child. Without a word to anyone, they walk through the village to the shore. Kino lays down the rifle, takes out the pearl, and throws it into the sea. It is difficult to get to know ...
- 5176: Lord Of The Flies
- ... when they make fun of someone or something funny is said. “ “He’s not fatty,” cried Ralph, “his real name’s Piggy!” “Piggy!” “Piggy!” “Oh Piggy!” A storm of laughter arose and even the tinniest child joined in. For the moment the boys were a closed circuit of sympathy with Piggy outside:” (page 23) As long as what someone has started seems mildly amusing everyone will join in. It takes one ...
- 5177: Tale Of Two Cities
- ... suicide was because his life was going nowhere. In fact, if his life was moving in any direction it was down. He was a sad excuse for a lawyer. Lucie was married and had a child. The woman he loved pitied him. Yet Carton had a pathetic need to be around Lucie. For example, he swore that he would come visit Lucie and her kids frequently. The major reasons for Sidney ...
- 5178: To Kill A MockingTo Kill A Moc
- ... how to read. "She discovered that I was literate and looked at me with more than faint distaste. (p.17)." Scout is treated like it is her fault that she knows more than the average child did. She learned earlier than others so she gets punished unjustly. Tom Robinson is also one who is discriminated by a biased community. Tom is found guilty by the jury in his case against the ...
- 5179: Tolstoy
- ... a good picture of what Ivan was going through. According to today’s modern society, Ivan Ilyich appeared to have it all. He had a very good job, a beautiful wife and a well-educated child. When Ivan Ilyich realizes that he is dying, all that he thought he wanted in life is put into question. This causes me to reflect in my own life. I found myself thinking about the ...
- 5180: Henrik Ibsen
- ... mistress. Arranging her marriage with Hialmar Ekdal, the son of his former partner, Werle also sets the couple up in the profession of photography. Hialmar is pleased with his marriage and believes that Gina’s child is his own daughter. Lieutenant Ekdal, Werle’s former partner, is now a broken old man. He does odd jobs for Werle. He is now living with Hialmar and Gina. Gregers Werle comes to Hialmar ...
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