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- 6301: A Raisin In The Sun
- ... by the more Materialistic ideals of America's society The frustrations that Walter has to deal with affects the family a great deal. For example, if Walter gets upset at work or has a bad day, he can't get angry with his boss and risk loosing his job; instead he takes it out on his wife Ruth. Also, the job that he holds can only provide so much to the ... family standing. He tells his mother how he feels about his job when she wouldn't give him the ten thousand dollars to invest in a liquor Store," I open and close car doors all day long. I drive a man around in his limousine and I say, "Yes sir; no sir, very good sir; shall I take the drive, sir?" Mama, that ain't no kind of job... that ain ...
- 6302: Macbeth - Bird Imagery
- ... Macbeth waits and listens very carefully. In the following passage, she hears something, then tells herself to be quiet and decides that she heard a screech owl: "Hark! Peace! / It was the owl that shriek'd, the fatal bellman, / Which gives the stern'st good-night. He is about it" (2.2.4-6). The cry of a screech owl was thought to announce a death, and a "fatal bellman" was ... Macduff is going in to say good morning to King Duncan, Lennox tells Macbeth about the rough night. Chimneys were blown down, lamentings and screams were heard in the air, and "the obscure bird / Clamour'd the livelong night" (2.3.67-68). The owl is the "obscure bird," because it flies in the night and can't be seen. Perhaps the owl was the same one that Lady Macbeth heard ...
- 6303: The Old Man and the Sea: Santiago a Hero?
- ... his great wisdom is this quote, “I have never seen or head of such a fish. But I must kill him. I am glad we don't have to kill the stars. imagine if each day a man must try to kill the moon, he thought. The moon runs away. But imagine if each day a man should have to kill the sun? We were born lucky, he thought.” it was in this way that I feel that hemingway was successful in presenting Santiago as a special type of hero ...
- 6304: Roles For Women In The Military
- ... Teaching professional relationships is probably the greatest tool in offsetting any fraternization problems that may arise. After taking the Gender Issues Course, I have been awakened to the terrible injustices that a woman faces from day to day. It shocks me to the point that during everyday conversations with my coworkers, I begin to see these problems scream at me. I feel that if women are to undertake the role of defending our ...
- 6305: German Immigration To The Midwest
- German Immigration: A story told by the ghosts of the past "The day I left home, my mother came with me to the railroad station.When we said goodbye, she said it was just like seeing me go into my casket, I never saw her again." So is ... Island. Ellis Island was the main immigration depot to America located just off the coast of New York City. It was a place where thousands of people coming from dozens of countries came through every day. " To me, it was like a House of Babel. Because there were so many languages and so many people and everybody huddled together. And it was so full of fear," the impression Ellis made on ...
- 6306: The Old Man And The Sea
- ... details, make the characters sound so realistic; he makes them come alive. For eighty-four days, Santiago had not caught a single fish. At first Manolin had shared his bad luck, but after the fortieth day the boy s father tells his son to go on another boat. From that time on, Santiago works alone. Each morning he rows his skiff into the Gulf Stream where the big fish are. Each evening he comes back empty-handed. On the eighty-fifth day Santiago rows out of the harbor before dawn. After leaving the smell of land behind him, he set his line. The line went straight down into the deep water. Later, with the aid of a ...
- 6307: Ford Car Company
- ... collections of photos were found of the assembly line at Highland. One collection shows the final mating of the model T, which is similar to the final mating of the model A . Also the one day production of the Highland Park plant, which was dwarfed by the Rouge one day production total. The next collection of Highland Park photos displays the typical procedures in installing components to the automobile. Each of the four pictures shows the installation to the car. From the engine to the ...
- 6308: Skiing - Creative Essay
- Skiing - Creative Essay I was the first person to ski off of the chairlift that day, arriving at the summit of Bosquets Mountain, nestled in the heart of the Berkshires. It was the type of day when the clouds seemed to blanket the sky, leaving no clue that the sun, with its powerful light, even existed anymore. It was not snowing, but judging by the damp, musty, stale scent in the ...
- 6309: Analyzing Shakespears Sonnet 5
- ... like a rock that does not decay or move; it is ever-present with the lovers and it is never forgotten. Both sonnets are Elizabethan sonnets. Their rhyme scheme is a, b, a, b, c, d, c, d, e, f, e, f, g, g. They build up the subject until the last two lines, where they reach the conclusion that love is eternal. Both are in imabic pentameter. Shakespear uses more word play ...
- 6310: Case for Legalizing Marijuana What
- ... people do not become physically dependent on marijuana. The majority use it as others use alcohol - to relax occasionally and to indulge a festive mood. How can a mild intoxicant, taken less than once a day by most users, be seen as a public threat? Even those who are "hooked", or psychologically dependent upon their habit, should not be penalized by the law. Some people find any compulsive and unproductive behavior ... in the U.S. Today our laws and law makers should view it under the same light. As they do alcohol. Marijuana Status 1970: 11% of high school seniors said they were using marijuana every day. 1975: About 27% said they had used marijuana sometime in the previous month. 1978: The monthly users grew up to 37% then in 1986 dropped to 23%. 1979: 12 to 17 year olds reported using ...
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