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- 6761: Character Sketch of Mr. Pignatti
- ... them anything they want. Their parents never did that. As time goes on the Lorriane and John grow more attached to Mr. Pignatti to the point of love. While he is fooling around in his child like way Mr. Pignatti over exerts him self and has a heart attack. Mr. Pignatti must stay at the hospital to recover, amazingly he gives the keys to John and Lorriane! Their parents would never ...
- 6762: Bias
- ... have hazel eyes and light skin. Because of my eyes and skin color, I have been mistaken for Caucasian. I have had to deal with people calling me "white boy" all the time. As a child, one of my uncles gave me the nick name "gringo", Spanish word for white boy. I grew up in East New York (Brooklyn, NY), which is a predominantly African American, with a few Latinos and ...
- 6763: The Beginnings of a National Literary Tradition
- ... his father was an Anglican clergyman. It seemed that "every element in Lampman's upbringing told against the development of Canadianism in [him], but Canadianism did develop very early"(E.K. Brown 97). As a child growing up around Ontario he had the pleasure of holding acquaintance with both Susanna Moodie and Catherine Parr Trail at Rice Lake. Both of these writers were in their 70's when Lampman met them ...
- 6764: How Identities, Aspirations, and Achievements Of Two Females Were Affected By The Aspects of Family, Class, Gender, and Race
- ... taken and the numerous cars, and boats, they own. I was born into a newly economically established family. I am the youngest of two children, but was raised for the most part as an only child because my brother was eight years older and lived with my father during most of my youth, who left when I was very young. My mother was the sole supporter of me, economically an emotionally ...
- 6765: Cheap Labour: Canada
- ... However, before frequenting to school, he would have to go to the College Classique …but he didn't have enough money. Why is it that the French Canadian father could not afford to send his child to go to college and the immigrant Italian seems to have? Luck? I don't think so. It must be the desire to be successful. It seems that the immigrants feel more threatened if their ...
- 6766: The Fate Of Patroclus
- ... his slain comrade, Epeigeus, and ordered a full scale attack upon the walls of Troy. " Then Patroclus, calling Commands to the horses and to Automedon, drove In pursuit of the Trojans and Lycians, blind foolhardy child That he was! For had he obeyed the careful orders of Peleus' son Achilles, he surely would then Have escaped the miserable doom of murky death." This passage in Book XVI foreshadowed how this grave ...
- 6767: Justice in Orestes
- ... revenge." (Eumenides lines 476-478) This shows that Orestes was fully aware of the act he was committing, that he willfully committed it, and that he must suffer for it. The bond between mother and child was broken when Orestes murdered Clytaemnestra. Marriage, arguably, is a tenant of Zeus and the Olympians. In the old order of things, family is by blood only. A husband and wife have no blood relation ...
- 6768: Greek Literature
- ... his 'Alcestis', 'Hippolytus', 'Trojan Women', 'Orestes', and 'Electra' are no less brilliant Comedy Like tragedy, comedy arose from a ritual in honor of Dionysus, but in this case the plays were full of frank obscenity, abuse, and insult. At Athens the comedies became an official part of the festival celebration in 486 BC, and prizes were offered for the best productions. As with the tragedians, few works still remain of the ...
- 6769: Structural Levels of The Iliad
- ... of Greece and Troy. The private war of Achilles' honor was an outgrowth of the social war between the Greeks and the Trojans. During the social war, Apollo grew angry at the Greeks for the abuse of his priest, Chryses. The Greeks had abused Chryses when Agamemnon took Chryses' daughter, Chryseis, during the raid of the town of Thebes. Agamemnon wanted a replacement for Chryseis, so he took Briseis from Achilles ...
- 6770: The Theme of Father/Son Relationships in Beowulf & The Song of Roland
- ... haired among the guard of earls" (Beowulf, pg. 62) is how he is first described. When hearing who Beowulf's father is he states in a joyous tone "I knew him when he was a child!..Well does the son now pay this call on a proven ally!" (Beowulf, pg. 62-63) Immediately there is a fond relationship here which will develop even further. When Beowulf claims that he is in ...
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