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- 4131: A Violent Illumination of Salvation
- ... Bible to teach Norton basic religious principals, demonstrating that he has not forsaken God. His "devouring" of the pages validates his faith (102). Walters further implies that without God, Rufus will continue his life of crime and be damned; with God, Rufus may become a preacher. He must choose (104). Dorothy McFarland, editor and critic points out that the Misfit's actions are more terrifying than Rufus's, because he remains ...
- 4132: Rand's "Anthem"
- ... tunnel as we had never guarded it before. For should any men save the Scholars learn of our secret, they would not understand it, nor would they believe us. They would see nothing, save our crime of working alone, and they would destroy us and our light." The climax of the story shows the greatest emotion of all, the feeling of euphoria. They have a feeling of well-being that overcomes ...
- 4133: Orwell's "Such, Such Were the Joys....": Alienation and Other Such Joys
- ... own developing mind, Orwell takes on a me against the world' attitude. The world becomes a grand conspiracy and all other characters collaborators, prepared at any turn to pin him as guilty for another inexplicable crime. Alone and battling all of reality, Orwell completes his alienation from society. Orwell inserts in his essay on childhood the musings of his rational, contemplative adult self. His commentary reflects evolution beyond the indoctrinated mentality ...
- 4134: 1984: Some Prophecies Have Come True
- ... come true today. In the story, prostitution was illegal and in present day society it is very much illegal. Within the novel, during newspeak, thought criminals spoke about the crimes they committed. The most popular crime was engaging in sexual activities with a prostitute. Now we wouldn't be tortured for it today but we can serve jail time for soliciting with a prostitute. Another example in the book was the ...
- 4135: 1984
- ... in are revealed. Winston Smith is a bureaucrat who works for the government by altering history at the Ministry of Truth. He begins to ponder the reason things are so bad and commits a terrible crime. In the second part, he falls in love with Julia, and is taken in by a man named O'Brien, a member of the anti-party society called the Brotherhood. O'Brien turns out to ...
- 4136: To Kill A Mockingbird - Tom Robinson
- ... at his side. It ended in a small shrivelled hand, and from as far away as the balcony I could see that is was no use to him." Tom Robinson couldn't have done the crime with the evidence provided, but still racism decided the verdict. The children just as much as Atticus believed in Tom's innocence. Just by looking at Tom, they knew he couldn't have done it ...
- 4137: To Kill a Mockingbird: Class Stucture of Maycomb County
- ... The impact of this class structure was especially evident in the trial of Tom Robins on, a Maycomb Negro. The extreme prejudice of the town eventually led to the unjust conviction of Robinson for a crime he did not commit. The society of Maycomb County had a definite structure. This structure contained four classes. The first and upper class consisted of white collar Caucasians who were considered "rich" in the post ...
- 4138: RedScare
- ... obsession of a man with an old man΄s eye. The narrator in the story tries to convince us that he΄s not mad, but only he is very careful by planning and executing the crime. Over all the story is about a man obsessed with an old man΄s eye and the fact that he cannot bare to even look at it. His hatred toward the eye drives him insane ...
- 4139: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner: Nature
- ... agony" soon afterwards. After attempts at prayer and realization of what he has done - "I looked to heaven and tried to pray", his penance to forgiveness begins spiritually. The mariner releases the weight of the crime greatly at the "moment he could pray". "The albatross around the mariner's neck was an emblem of an inner state" (Fraser 204), as it "fell off and sank", the mariner was forgiven. Guilt follows ...
- 4140: Paradise Lost: Connections Still Used Today
- ... our sins and helps us to continue by not killing us as was his choice with Satan, proves this. Satan's sins also reinforces our Christian ideas that God will forgive us, no matter what crime we commit against him (or others). God is truly a forgiving being. "Paradise Lost" has provided insight and ideas that have been followed and continued for hundreds of years. The basic ideas of God have ...
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