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- 6201: Taming Of The Shrew
- ... her husband. In the last part of the play Kate gave a speech about how a woman would have to show responsibility toward her husband: I am shamed that women are so simple to offer war where they should kneel for peace or seek rule, supremacy, and sway, when they are bound to serve, love, and obey (V.2.161) Shakespeare, by making this plot proves to us that Katherina is ...
- 6202: Malcolm X
- ... which rejects all forms of racism, the Nation of Islam declared that whites were the "devil by nature," and that God was black. However, the Black Muslims predicted that in the near future a Great War would take place in which whites would be destroyed and black people would rule the world through the benevolence of Allah, their creator. To prepare for this new order, the Nation of Islam stressed personal ...
- 6203: T.S. Eliot
- ... graduated. He then started graduate school at Harvard to earn a Masters degree in Philosophy. In 1910 Eliot studied French Literature in Paris at Sorbonne. Then, in 1911 he went to Munich. Due to the war he was unable to travel back to the States, and was detained in London, England. Eliot had always dreamed of being out on his own. He finally had the chance. He devoted his life now ...
- 6204: Sweetness And Power
- ... and their conquest, some being in Europe. He also says that "
wherever they went, the Arabs brought with them sugar, the product and the technology of its production; sugar, we are told, followed the Koran." War seems to have been how Europe learned more about sugar, also. During the crusades, crusaders discovered sugar-producing areas and soon after, began producing their own sugar in those conquered lands. Sugar was becoming better ...
- 6205: Sweet Diamond Dust
- ... he would not sell any of his land and "share the same fate" as the other local sugar mills. It was rumored that the Americans had declared a cessation of hostilities in the sugar mills war, and were now willing to aid the criollo hacienda workers. This was his opportunity to mingle and discuss his plans with the owners of Snow White Mills. When Don Julio arrived at the fair grounds ...
- 6206: Sula
- ... husbands had folded themselves into starched coffins..." (p2048). Another character in the novel whom is outcast from the community, however with less harshness, is Shadrack. Shadrack enters the town in 1919, just out of the war, left shell-shocked. He becomes the town bum, frequently drinking and is regarded as crazy. However, Shadracks behavior is more bizarre and harmful to the community but they do not see it that way ...
- 6207: Spring Silkworms
- ... T'ung Pao hated the foreigners. Since they brought in foreign goods in, in other words, they brough in competitions. The global power seemed to have shifted irrevocably from East to West since the Opium War in 1842, in a clash of cultures amid an atmosphere of ignorance and arrogance on both sides. Of course the Chinese believed themselves as the "good guys" and the British as "the bad guys. T ...
- 6208: Short Stor
- ... had a buddy in Vietnam. His name was Bob Kiley, but everybody called him Rat." the first line describing rat was how his real name is Bob in the story "How to Tell a True War Story". Now imagine if throughout the entire story rat is referred to as Bob. Would you think that the story would have to be told giving more detail of Bobs personality before he really ...
- 6209: Robert Frost
- ... close to a brooding Welshman named Edward Thomas, whom he urged to turn from prose to poetry. Thomas did so, dedicating his first and only volume of verse to Frost before his death in World War I. The Frosts sailed for the United States in February 1915 and landed in New York City two days after the U.S. publication of North of Boston (the first of his books to be ...
- 6210: Malcolm X
- ... did not listen at first; however it didnt take him long to listen to the words of black empowerment, spoken by brother Bains. The black Muslims prediction that in the near future a great war would take place in which whites would be destroyed and black people would rule the world through the power of Allah, their creator. To prepare for this Brother Bains preached, the importance of self-restraint ...
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