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- 13491: A Separate Peace
- ... explained the nightly meetings of the Super Suicide Society, that explained his insistence that I share all his diversions." He had this feeling that Finny "wanted to share everything with me, especially his procession of D s in every subject." As a result of Gene discovering this, he jounced the limb when he and Finny were about to jump. Finny was losing his balance, "then he tumbled sideways, broke through the ...
- 13492: Glass Menagerie: Relationships Are The Conveyance Of Love
- ... besides the fact that they are brother and sister. The lighting in the play is very dim. . It symbolizes everyone's lives. Tom feels that it is his fault for Laura being so lonely. One day when Tom was fighting with Amanda, he runs furiously out of the room and by accident causes some of Laura's glass to fall from her shelf. Some of the glass gets shattered. When this ...
- 13493: Symbolism In Lord of the Flies
- ... jungle near Castle Rock, as dusk passes. Samneric, who are guarding Castle Rock under Jack's leadership, are approached by Ralph. They inform him that Jack's tribe will be out hunting him the next day, and they have "sharpened a stick at both ends." Ralph tells Samneric of his hiding spot, and proceeds back to it. Scared by Jack's power, Samneric tell Jack about Ralph's hiding spot the ...
- 13494: Frankenstein
- ... Shelley this act of erring by society is extremely evident. One example of this judgment is the way the family is looked upon. They are seen by society as the lower-class. They work every day on their garden to make food for meals because they do not have enough money to be able to buy food. They are viewed as poor and unfortunate, but are actually rich... in spirit. They ...
- 13495: Frankenstein: Good and Bad Choices
- ... would haunt him for the rest of his life. When Zeus finds out that Prometheus has stolen his fire, he took Prometheus to a top of a mountain and chains him to the mountain. Every day an eagle comes down and rips him open and eats his insides. During the night Prometheus would recover during the night. After Victor Frankenstein created his being, he called it pure evil, but in reality ...
- 13496: Davis' "Fifth Business": Death of Boy Staunton
- ... They grew up together going to the same school, and fancied each other throughout the years. When Boy came back from the war, they fell in love, got married and remained that way until the day Leola Staunton killed herself (due to Boy neglecting her). Throughout their marriage Boy wanted Leola to be something she could not. Leola tried hard to suit his lifestyle but eventually Boy realized that she was ...
- 13497: Feminism in Jane Eyre
- ... and thus will vary from person to person. Though I may see this novel as one full of passages criticizing the gender specific fiber of that time, others may see it as simply an every day experiences of a governess who falls in love with a man who is already married.
- 13498: Hemingway's "A Farewell to Arms": Henry - A Man of Action, Self-Dicipline, and One Who Maintains Grace Under Pressure
- ... the immediate presence of alcohol. A man of strength and character will not let substance control and influence his actions for only the weak are dependent and rely upon such means to live out each day. Frederick's self-discipline not only shines in his drinking habits, but shows in all instances especially when the challenge to maintain it is at its greatest. After he plunged into the lake escaping the ...
- 13499: Away
- Life is not a series of isolated ponds and puddles; life is a river. Only in the most literal sense are we born on the day we leave our mother's womb. In the larger, truer sense, we are born of the past - connected to its fluidity, both genetically and experientially. The novel Away is a clear example of how people ...
- 13500: Fahrenheit 451: Books - A Part of Our Past
- ... record himself, and then everything after that, which is only about fifty years. But without the recordings of Einstein and all the other famous scientists, television probably would not be invented that early. In our day and age people are watching too much television. We figure that everything that is in books is on the television. If we need to learn about something we rent a movie about it or watch ...
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