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- 691: Beloved 2
- ... to kill her baby girl rather than allowing her to be exposed to the physically, emotionally, and spiritually oppressive horrors of a life spent in slavery. Sethe's action is indisputable: She has killed her child. Sethe's motivation is not so clearly defined. By killing her "Beloved" child, has Sethe acted out of true love or selfish pride? The fact that Sethe's act is irrational can easily be decided upon. Does Sethe kill her baby girl because she wants to save the ... is clear that Sethe believes that her actions were morally justified. The peculiarity of her statement lies in her omission of the horrifying fact that her moral stand was based upon the murder of her child. By not even approaching the subject of her daughter's death, it is also made clear that Sethe has detached herself from the act. Even when Paul D. learns of what Sethe has done ...
- 692: Beloved
- ... to kill her baby girl rather than allowing her to be exposed to the physically, emotionally, and spiritually oppressive horrors of a life spent in slavery. Sethe's action is indisputable: She has killed her child. Sethe's motivation is not so clearly defined. By killing her "Beloved" child, has Sethe acted out of true love or selfish pride? The fact that Sethe's act is irrational can easily be decided upon. Does Sethe kill her baby girl because she wants to save the ... is clear that Sethe believes that her actions were morally justified. The peculiarity of her statement lies in her omission of the horrifying fact that her moral stand was based upon the murder of her child. By not even approaching the subject of her daughter's death, it is also made clear that Sethe has detached herself from the act. Even when Paul D. learns of what Sethe has done ...
- 693: Anne Stevenson
- ... darker side of childbirth. The mother has felt her own life's blood flowing that a stranger might live "The stains of your glory bled from my veins." (6-8). That she sees her own child as a stranger is evident in lines nine and ten, where the child is described as a "blind thing" (9) with "blank insect eyes"(10). The mother portrays her baby as a bug, not even human. In the last section of the poem, two questions are asked, attesting ... describes the intrinsic helplessness of infants with the words "Blind"(9) and "Hungry"(14). Yet, this poem does not refer to new born babes alone. Birthing pains do not cease with the delivery of a child. The conflict described in this poem is felt by parents of adult children as well. All parents give of their lifeblood, at least in the emotional sense, in raising and maintaining their offspring. The ...
- 694: Observation Case Study At Alpha Elementary
- ... There are manychoices o material for the children to play with and develop in all domains. Children's artwork and learning activities are displayed on all the walls. I am doing my observation on a child named Kayla. She just turned five years old on September 20th. She has one younger sister. She is a very active, well behaved, curious and observant child. At home she asks her parents a lot of questions because she wants to know everything. Kayla has excellant social skills. Patron identified five different levels of social interruption, which are solitary play, onlooker play ... to her as she put her hand on her shoulder she said, "are you understanding , do you want me to help you?" In all the observations, Kayla did not once have a problem with another child and vice versa. She got along with all the children. There were about 8 children in the class that had to constantly told over and over to leave others alone. She had no problem ...
- 695: Analysis of Pearl in Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter"
- ... Puritan society, Pearl's language shows a high level of intelligence. Later, Hester receives word that the magistrates want to take Pearl away from her. Hester takes Pearl to the governor's house where the child meets her father, Arthur Dimmesdale. After Dimmesdale persuades the governors to allow Hester to keep Pearl, he gives the child a kiss on the forehead. This kiss hints that Dimmesdale is Pearl's father. When Hester and Pearl return from Governor Winthrop's death bed, they join Dimmesdale standing on the town's scaffold. Pearl ... Pearl's birth resulted from the sin of adultery, the meaning of the "A." Since she came from a broken rule, Pearl does not feel that she has to follow rules. Hawthorne expresses that "The child could not be made amendable to rules" (Hawthorne 91). Next, Pearl exhibits the same characteristics as the scarlet letter. For example, the letter contains scarlet fabric. Hester makes red clothes for Pearl to wear, ...
- 696: Madame Bovary 2
- ... on the conflicting roles of 19th century women in the novel Madame Bovary. Biography Gustave Flaubert was born on December 12, 1821, in Rouen, France and died on May 8, 1880. He was the fourth child of a well-known and respected doctor who was the head of the hospital in that city. Flaubert gained much knowledge of scientific techniques and ideas early on, while he and his family lived in ... first, their emotional bond is what later brings them together. Right after Emma and Charles moved to Yonville, she discovered she was pregnant. Emma had fixed feelings about her pregnancy. Although she saw having a child as a new and exciting adventure, she also saw that having this child, would further imprison her in this lifeless marriage. One might think that because Emma is now with-child she would give up, or at least control, her romantic fantasies and tendencies and her pregnancy ...
- 697: Computer Security And The Law
- ... what constitutes a computer crime. One reason is the rapidly changing state of computer technology. For example in 1979, the U.S. Department of justice publication[6] partitioned computer crime into three categories: 1) Computer abuse, "the broad range of international acts involving a computer where one or more perpetrators made or could have made gain and one or victims suffered or could have suffered a loss." Computer crime, "Illegal computer abuse the implies direct involvement of computers in committing a crime. 3) Computer related crimes "Any illegal act for which a knowledge of computer technology is essential for successful prosecution." These definitions have become blurred by the vast proliferation of computers and computer related products over the last decade. For example, does altering an inventory bar code at a store constitute computer abuse? Should a person caught in such an act be prosecuted both under theft and computer abuse laws? Clearly, advances in computer technology should be mirrored by parallel changes in computer laws. Another attempt to ...
- 698: ... identity would have been a dangerous game when such affairs were a high crime (Satchell 71). There are many allusions in Shakespeare’s plays which de Vere would have been particularly familiar with. As a child, de Vere was tutored by Arthur Golding, the translator of Metamorphoses. This literary work was alluded to several times in Shakespearean plays. De Vere also studied law and traveled across the continent, spending a great ...
- 699: Forgotten Kids
- ... odd or unpredictable to themselves as much as to society. They are misunderstood and overlooked, thus the name “Forgotten Kids.” Maybe I can bring understanding by showing and providing insight into the life of a child struck with mental illness and hopefully people will realize that my child is just as special as the next. An estimated 7,000,000 children in Missouri that suffers from these “invisible disabilities.” Mental illness not only affects the life of the child but the whole community. I live with this fact every day because my son suffers from Bipolar, better known as Manic Depression. Bipolar children long to be free of the strange feelings of sadness ...
- 700: Autism
- ... end product of several different disorders which share similar social, language, and neurological abnormalities. There are no accurate medical tests for diagnosing autism. The only way a precise diagnoses is achieved through observation of a child's behavioral, communicational and developmental levels. Because of autism's multiple behavioral disorders, doctors often complete many tests to rule out other possible causes. Ideally, a child should be evaluated by several professionals, including a neurologist, psychologist, developmental pediatrician, speech/language therapist, and learning consultant (Hobson, 1993). The more accurate the diagnosis, the more effective the chosen treatment will be. The most ... and sometimes may rock or bang their head against the crib. In the first few years of life, some autistic toddlers may develop such abilities as talking, crawling, and walking much earlier than the average child, while others are considerably delayed. Approximately 1/3 of autistic children develop normally until 1 ˝ to 3 years of age, then symptoms begin to show (Edelson, 1995). These children are referred to as having ...
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