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- 5591: Bookreport, The Canterbury Tal
- ... my lyf, my lust, and my gladnesse!” (58 and 60) Emily has caused him such distress that he cries all the time and contemplates killing himself so he won’t have to feel this every day pain that appears to have no end. All of this because of a woman. Emily is a sweet, innocent woman of her times. In a strange twist for a woman of The Canterbury Tales, she ... history dreams have predicted the future and how non-believers suffered the consciences of not taking the proper precautions. After he done, however, he says that Pertelot is probably right and goes off about his day not giving it another thought. This causes the narrator to take an aside from the story to tell us his own opinion on women but says that it is the belief of many men and ...
- 5592: How Will Our Future Be?
- ... in. The agents are a very handy invention which was created in the late nineties, by a small company called Micro-help. Nowadays everybody has on or more. The net-agents work 24 hours a day at the global, fibre-optical network. The network is so fast you never experience the bottleneck when transferring data like in the old days. This is a major advantage for the large number of people ... Even the farmers live in the city. They have given up the dirty work and started to maintain their acres and their stocks from computers. They have agents checking on the cattle 24 hours a day. They do this by a neurotic-implant called the CAT-Tracer. This implant can interface with the brain and thereby sense if everything is all right. The agents can even do the medical treatment if ...
- 5593: Ethan Frome - Irony
- ... leave. Their sorrow over Mattie’s departure changes their motives concerning sledding. They see a collision with the elm as a way to avoid parting. Mattie suggests, "Right into the big elm…So ‘t we’d never have to leave each other any more" (71). The irony is that sledding, an innocent pastime, becomes a tool the lovers use to try to escape their situation. Another ironic element of the sledding ... becomes the primary caretaker of the two women, who continue to cause suffering in his life. Mrs. Hale says, "But sometimes the two of them get going at each other, and then Ethan’s face’d break your heart….When I see that, I think it’s him that suffers most" (76). After the accident, the Frome household is caught in a "living death," rather than released from its tensions. The ...
- 5594: Mrs. Warren's Profession
- ... that Mrs. Warren, while definitely having enough money to live on, still engages in the business of prostitution. Describing her reasons for continuing with her profession, Mrs. Warren says, "It means a new dress every day; it means theatres every night ... it means everything you like everything you want, everything you can think of." These reasons obviously do not cause the sympathy that accompanied her reasons for starting her occupation in ... that Mrs. Warren, while definitely having enough money to live on, still engages in the business of prostitution. Describing her reasons for continuing with her profession, Mrs. Warren says, "It means a new dress every day; it means theatres every night ... it means everything you like everything you want, everything you can think of." These reasons obviously do not cause the sympathy that accompanied her reasons for starting her occupation in ...
- 5595: Cry The Beloved Country: Book Review
- ... to a realization of the world around them. It was ironic that at the very end of the story, when Kumalo went to the mountain to pray for his son (who was being executed that day), that Jarvis said that he too would think about Absalom, and that he would build a new church for Kumalo. It was like the realization that Doug had in "Dandelion Wine" but much more complex ... the same emotions thathe does. I also like how he divided the book into two different books. That event gave the reader a feeling a segregation which was what the black people felt in that day and age. The only thing that I did not like about the book was some of his wording was a little confusing and I had to read it several times. Also he was a complex ...
- 5596: Baby Think It Over
- ... seat taking care of the baby, during the daytime, was quite rewarding. I found myself waiting impatiently for my baby to cry because I found the cooing noise to be so fulfilling. During the first day I carried the baby with me from class to class stopping in the middle of note taking or walking in the halls to tend to the electronic nuisance. During practice I gained a second key ... surprise did a fantastic job, it cried once under his care and he did everything perfectly. At home and throughout the night I experienced the same as the night before. After practice on the second day I went down to Westport to go price hunting with my kid. While in different stores I received many disapproving glares from numerous adults. I felt uncomftable, and I explained myself over and over again ...
- 5597: Jack London 2
- ... crushing financial blow and the wreck of a long-cherished dream. Worse yet, he also had to face the probability that the fire had been deliberately set - perhaps by someone close to him. To this day, the mystery remains unsolved, but there are strong indications that the fire started by spontaneous combustion of oily rags which had been left in the building on that hot August night. London planned to rebuild ... of gastrointestinal uremic poisoning. He was 40 years of age and had been suffering from a variety of ailments, including a kidney condition that was extraordinarily painful at times. Nevertheless, right up to the last day of his life he was full of bold plans and boundless enthusiasm for the future.
- 5598: FightClub
- ... Tyler's real target." And this is where our book beings. We examine a man. A man given no name. As the reader we know him only as the narrator. This is a normal every day man. We see his kind a thousand times a day in the business district of any city. This is exactly what he is trying to escape. His entire world is factory produced. All he is in society is a consumer. And he is losing it ...
- 5599: Genetic Engineering And Its Future Impacts On Society
- ... them to be better research specimens is not unethical. My reason behind this is that we don't just do research in order to infect and kill off the mice, we do it so one day we will have a cure for cancer and can save hundreds of thousands of human lives. Of course if you value the life of a mouse over a human then you would see differently. Some ... with cloning but the population would still grow rapidly. Enhancing our metabolism is another advancement that we can make. With this comes the elimination of being overweight, we could literally eat 3,000 calories a day and not gain a pound because our bodies would burn it off so fast. The only side effect of this is that we would have to consume a lot in order to perform activities which ...
- 5600: Mountain Climbing
- ... by hiking to the base of the mountain, where they set up an overnight camping spot, known as a base camp. Early the next morning, they begin their ascent. On climbs that last only one day, experienced climbers attempt to reach the summit by noon, before afternoon thunderstorms, lightning, hail, and rain increase the danger of the climb. Climbers also make sure they have enough daylight to rappel (slide in a ... reach base camp before dark. On rare occasions climbers are caught in the dark and must resort to headlamps or flashlights to find their way back to camp. On ascents that last more than one day, an early start gives climbers enough time to set up their next camp on the mountain before nightfall. If there is snow on the route, starting early means that the frozen surface will not melt ...
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