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- 811: A Rose For Emily
- ... madness. Miss Emily, the main character of this story, lives for many years as a recluse, someone who has withdrawn from a community to live in seclusion. "No visitor had passed since she ceased giving china-painting lessons eight or ten years earlier" (253-254). Faulkner characterizes Miss Emily's attempt to remove herself from society through her actions. "After her father's death she went out very little; after her ...
- 812: Mother 2
- ... moved in 1877 into the home in which Eleanor was to serve as hired housekeeper. Freeman's mother was thus deprived of the very things which made a woman proud, her own kitchen, furniture, family china; and she had lost the one place in which it was acceptable for her to be powerful: her home (Biography to Remember). As a result, Freeman grew up without accepting the critical condition of her ...
- 813: Hiroshima (book Report)
- ... on the train instead of hi car knowing that he will get to the hospital faster. He was only 25 years old and had just completed his training at the Eastern Medical University, in Tsingtao, China. He arrived at the hospital at 7:40 and reported to the chief surgeon. A few minutes later, he went to a room and drew some blood from a man in order to do a ...
- 814: Spring Silkworms
- ... Kuomingtang government was going to "throw out the foreign devils". However the Westerners only view it as a generally unequal conflict that was. Until now, although there is no more rejection of foreigners, people in China still call them "Ghosts" or "Red-head Green-eyes monsters" in just because it has been their habit for a hundred years. Mao Tung's writing shows that literary platform is universal and national, and ...
- 815: Jumping Mouse
- ... visitors, when they drink wine. Here they havent got anything-just like us"(22). The Smales no longer live in their luxurious seven-roomed house equipped with a library, garage, swimming pool, and white china lavatory. Due to their situation, they are now subject to living in a single room hut constructed of mud walls and roofed in thatch. Dirt and cobwebs adorn the interior as well as an iron ...
- 816: I Know WhyThe Caged Bird Sings
- ... On Christmas, Maya and Bailey's parents sent them presents. The children went outside to cry, wondering why they were sent away. Momma thought they were being ungrateful. Later they destroyed the blond, blue- eye China doll their mother sent her. - Big Bailey, the children's father visited Stamps. Maya was surprised how big he was, how handsome he was, him owning a car, and how he spoke like a white ...
- 817: Hiroshima
- ... on the train instead of hi car knowing that he will get to the hospital faster. He was only 25 years old and had just completed his training at the Eastern Medical University, in Tsingtao, China. He arrived at the hospital at 7:40 and reported to the chief surgeon. A few minutes later, he went to a room and drew some blood from a man in order to do a ...
- 818: Global Broadcasting Systems
- ... political goals. Chapter Six is titled "Freedom and World Broadcasting." Freedom of information is an important issue in the world. Many governments put strict limits on what the public is allowed to know. For example, China uses the media to support the government's economic and political goals. Some countries, such as in the Middle East, use censorship to keep objectionable material out of their country. Chapter Seven is titled "External ...
- 819: Filial Piety
- ... had their 'positions' or places, and their pay. They had also their sacrifices, but such as were private or personal to themselves. 2. not 'scholar,' a more modern meaning of shi. The shi of feudal China were the younger sons of the higher classes, and men that by their ability were rising out of the lower, and who were all in inferior situations and looking forward to offices of trust in ...
- 820: Ethan Frome
- ... Mattie about what Zeena says, and tells her that he wont let her leave. Zeena then comes down and decides to eat something. After dinner Zeena goes to get some stomach powder in the china closet where the broken dish is pieced together. She finds the dish and yells at Ethan and Mattie. They all go to sleep, but Ethan, who stays up trying to think of a way to ...
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