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- 12951: P.G. Wodehouse
- ... not physical in nature, it was mental. George was just nervous, and he stuttered when he was nervous. So the specialist proposed a cure that went, George would have to talk to three strangers a day until he lost his nervousness and thus, lost his stuttering. George did this for awhile and it worked. So he went up to Susan and said "Susan, I love you, will you be my wife ...
- 12952: Out, Out
- ... intentions in the poem. Frost uses imagery when he describes the setting of the place. He tells his readers the boy is standing outside by describing the visible mountain ranges and sets the time of day by saying that the sun is setting. Frost gives his readers an image of the boy feeling pain by using contradicting words such as "rueful" and "laugh" and by using powerful words such as "outcry ...
- 12953: How To Computerize Your Accounts
- How To Computerize Your Accounts In the normal course of a day our lives are affected by the technology of computers in ways we can only begin to imagine. The word ubiquitous means ever-present or occurring everywhere. This term could be used to describe the use ...
- 12954: Ordinary People
- ... to the hospital, and to his psychiatrist. The father of the family, Calvin, is a determined and responsible man, is positive on his outlook in life and looks forward to everything, including having a productive day at work. He tries to take care of Conrad by giving sending him to a psychiatrist. The mother, Beth, a strong working woman, is also like Calvin; she is responsible to the family as well ...
- 12955: Ordinary People
- ... turned over. Buck soothes Conrad saying, "Okay, okay. They'll be looking now, for sure, just hang on, don't get tired, promise? In an imagined conversation with his dead brother, Conrad asks, "'Man, why'd you let go?' 'Because I got tired.' 'The hell! You never get tired, not before me, you don't! You tell me not to get tired, you tell me to hang on, and then you ...
- 12956: Ordinary Men
- ... atrocity of this was too much for many of the policemen, so alcohol was provided to calm the mens nerves. Only a dozen men stepped out and refused to shoot at all. As the day went on, however, many could not continue. They even had a "special technique" dubbed the "neck shot". "The men were told to place the end of their carbines on the cervical vertebrae at the base ...
- 12957: The Mississippi River (huckleb
- ... think that a man is lessened by his skin color, then imprisoned for that fact exemplifies the ignorance of American society. If the American ways of the past were in any way correct, than modern day Americans views are basicly ridiculous. The great Mississippi River was one of the most significant landmarks of any time period. Every man, woman, and child was familiar with this particular river. This waterway was the ...
- 12958: On The Subway
- ... some life to his life, and by doing that would ruin her life. I think that she should never had judged this boy, because she does not know him. Work Cited Henderson, Gloria Mason, Bill Day, and Sandra Stevenson Waller. Literature and Ourselves. 2nd ed., 1997. New York: Addison-Wesley Publishers.
- 12959: On The Road
- ... epitome. His style is original. He details everything that his characters see and experience, and that makes for a very readable, deep book. The descriptions go beyond characteristics, but into the realms of ordinary every-day objects' substance, soul, and meaning. In the same novel where he is telling of a road traveler finding what he wants, he is telling you what life is all about, what life was like when ...
- 12960: The Truth About The Big Two He
- ... trout but he refused to go fishing there. Nick believed that he was not ready to go fishing but he thought to himself that he would work his way up to the swamp and one day he would be prepared to go fishing there: Nick did not want to go there [the swamp] now. He felt a reaction against deep wading with the water deepening up under his armpits, to hook ...
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