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- 13711: Animal Farm: The Corruption in Humans and The Character Napoleon
- ... own ends. He aimed at the young because they were more influential than the older populous. The common knowledge these two both shared was that if you found followers at a young age, than you'd have them for life. This was Napoleon's thinking behind his education of the young. For many having a drive for change and advancement is a positive thing for others it is not. Napoleon had ...
- 13712: The Scarlet Letter: Hester's Isolation and Alienation
- ... will Hester has to face major punishments. She has to serve many months in prison, stand on the scaffold for three hours under public scrutiny, and attach a scarlet letter, A on her chest every day as long as she remained in the town of Boston. The letter A was to identify Hester Prynne as an adulteress and as an immoral human being. Thus the young and the pure would be ...
- 13713: The Old Man and the Sea: Isolation
- ... stand to look at so he took it down. At the same time the open door takes us through the old man's mind showing his hope that someone will stop by his cottage some day and come in without knocking. Another incident that shows the isolation of the old man is the Terrace. The terrace is a place that shows how other fishermen treat the old man and make him ...
- 13714: Brandy's "I Want A Wife": An Analysis
- ... harder role than a father does. A mother has to take care of household chores, a child's life, and her husband needs. Judy Brady describes the household chores that a mother goes through. Each day she has to wake up early in the morning in order to make sure that every member of the family eats a healthy breakfast, and prepare lunch for her child. On weekends, Mothers go grocery ...
- 13715: Critique of Snow Falling on Cedars
- ... town high school in 1940. Ishmael, at dusk the same year, crouched in the strawberry patch outside her house, watching her hang out the wash. Hatsue's family crowded around the radio for an entire day listening to the news about Pearl Harbor and wondering what would happen to them. By contrast, the 1950s scenes seem to be in harshly lit, cold, stark Technicolor with a dark blue sea, dark green ...
- 13716: The Medea: Women's Rights
- ... Her need for revenge is so strong she even states, "But stronger that all my afterthoughts is my fury, fury that brings upon mortals the greatest evils,". (1079-1080) Her purpose is as clear as day; she is out for revenge. A plea for women's liberation is far from her mind. There was a need for some sort of women's liberation. Women were not treated well at all. Medea ...
- 13717: To Kill a Mockingbird: Racism
- ... if people don't understand your actions, it doesn't make you any less of a person. Through these three examples we learn of problems that the world faced, and still does face to this day. But we also learn of the great outcomes that come from doing what's right. Through the book we learned that everyone is an equal. We learned that no race or person is better than ...
- 13718: Lord of the Flies: The Breakdown of a Society
- ... story, Jack and Piggy began to fight and Jack hit Piggy's glasses off. They hit a rock and shattered one lens. This symbolizes the loss of one-half of their chance of rescue. One day, Ralph, Simon and Piggy saw a passing ship in the distance. Unfortunately, their fire had gone out because nobody had fulfilled their responsibility of tending to it. They boys are now more engrossed with hunting ...
- 13719: The Invisible Man: Philosophy Through Characterization
- ... race. Ironically the narrator had seen Dr.Bledsoe as an idol aiming to gradually impersonate him. He was expelled for permitting, Mr.Norton , one of the college founders into the slave quarters and the Golden Day bar. After that incident the Invisible Man goes through the sense that he is losing his identity. This initiates an air of confusion as the narrator is now brought in a quarrel against himself. In ...
- 13720: The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer: Summary
- ... a dead rat with a string to swing it from, a kitten with only one eye, a brass doorknob, and many other things for a chance to whitewash the fence. By the end of the day the fence had three coats of whitewash on it, and his job of whitewashing his aunt's fence was done. The lesson I learned from this story is that even though you can be a ...
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