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- 5601: Catcher in the Rye: Holden and Reznor
- ... exactly what Reznor is trying to dictate in his song. All these events have made him continuously suffer that at one point, the pain just goes away. The suffering that Holden feels, the drunk, sick, child in danger of catching pneumonia easily relates to the dying, beaten young man that Reznor feels he has become. For both Holden and Reznor, adjustment to the changes in the world is a difficult task ...
- 5602: Cry, the Beloved Country: Stimulating a Change
- ... by fear. She proclaims she wishes to return to Ndotsheni, but feels unworthy because of what she has become. She agrees to go back to her homeland, but in the end, abandons Kumalo and her child. Kumalo's brother, John, is the next of his family to be confronted. "[John] is corrupt and deceitful, and betrays his brother and nephew at the first opportunity" (Hogan, 206). Msimangu, though, feels that if ...
- 5603: The Catcher in The Rye: Unreachable Dreams
- ... catch them. That's all I'd do all day. I'd just be the catcher in the rye and all.'" (173) Holden wants to protect the innocence of his sister and every other innocent child in the world. Before Holden meets Sally for their date, he stops in front of the Museum of Natural History and begins to reminisce. He thinks about the way he visited the museum when he ...
- 5604: A Tale of Two Cities: Assorted Themes
- ... Defarge shows hate when he accidentally runs over a peasant's son and kills him. Mr. Defarge showed no remorse for what he had done, and instead was very hateful toward the father of the child. The boy's father shows his hate toward Mr. Defarge by getting revenge for his son's death. The boy's father was powered by hate when he took Mr. Defarge's life into his ...
- 5605: A Tale of Two Cities: Faults of Social Structure
- ... between the classes. It is not just the difference between the poor and rich but also between the rich and the royalty. While Monsieur the Marquis is driving through St. Antoine, he runs over a child. All he does is toss a few gold coins out to the father and drives away. This is showing that all the aristocracy cares about is money. Another place in the novel where Dickens shows ...
- 5606: The Scarlet Letter: Symbolism in the Forest
- ... everything underneath the letter has become pure through the years. The Brooke that runs through the forest is also full of symbolism. At one point of the story the Brooke represents a wall. "Then strange child, why does thou not come to me?"(205) asks Hester. She explains that she will not cross the Brooke because she Hester is not wearing her letter. To Dimmesdale the Brooke then becomes a boundary ...
- 5607: Great Expectations: God's Law vs. Human Law
- ... Mrs. Hubble's observation that young Pip has been a "world of trouble" and we see that Pip is made to feel guilty even for things completely beyond his control as a young and innocent child: "Trouble?" echoed my sister; "trouble?" And then entered on a fearful catalogue of all the illnesses I had been guilty of, and all the acts of sleeplessness I had committed, and all the high place ...
- 5608: David Copperfield: A Novel of Hypocrisy, Sexual Degradation, Selfish Exploitation, and Fraud
- ... to an awful school, his mother, he has to work unfairly ect... Steerforth's servant Littimer once calls David 'young innocence' (chapter 32). This name is appropriate. David is sensitive, honest and loving as a child, and remains so all his life. He is intelligent and observant, but he learns the harder facts of life very slowly. That is why we can say all those describing terms about this novel are ...
- 5609: A Christmas Carol
- ... values and lessons that are important in society today. The main character, Ebeneezer Scrooge, starts off having no feelings for others or any Christmas spirit, but changes from his gloomy, dark appearance to a carefree, child-like persona at the end. Dickens shows in A Christmas Carol that personal greed will lead to peril, while kindness and generosity lead to personal happiness. One of Dickens social concerns was the lack of ...
- 5610: Essay on Romanticism in Frankenstein
- ... he condemned all mankind. I vowed eternal hatred and vengeance to all mankind. (pg. 135) He wanted to be accepted and to be human, but everyone he sees scorns and hates him. Even an innocent child despises him. You are an ogre Hideous monster, let me go! (pg. 136) He now hates the world and himself. The monster has all the connections to Romanticism, such as his temper being parallel to ...
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