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- 6561: Nat Turner
- ... Old Nat's War." For many years in black churches throughout the country, the name Jerusalem referred not only to the Bible but also covertly to the place where the rebel slave had met his death.”
- 6562: 1984 Reading Journal
- ... to stop by so tha he can lend him an advance copy of the Newspeak dictionary. Winstonthinks this is a conspiracy against the party and is excited but, thinks it will end in touture and death. Winston dreams of his mother again and the hunger and awful conditions there were before the disappearence. He feals bad for asking for rationed food and stealing his sisters choclate. When he came back they ...
- 6563: Calamitatum Of The Individual
- ... irrepressible individual, Abelard titles the school controversial name of "Paraclete" as a way of reemphasizing his beliefs about God, causing enemies to attack him. He is again forced to leave for fear of injury or death. His refusal to conform to the certain norms of society was consistent even when his life was endangered. It comes to the point where he states, "But now Satan has put so many obstacles in ...
- 6564: Ancient Mariner
- ... the power of nature shows us forgiveness many ways. In the story, the mariner betrays nature: "I shot the Albatross!" This action against nature is rather extreme, for he takes lightly to this thought of death. The Albatross, as a representative of nature, means nothing to the Mariner. These thoughts are quickly changed, though, as Nature begins to start the penance leading towards forgiveness - "Water, water, everywhere nor any drop to ...
- 6565: When The Legends Die
- ... in which they can receive their names are just some of the most important aspects to basic Native American culture. Native American life philosophy was very unique. It stated that life was ongoing. Birth, life, death, and rebirth are the main principles of the idea, almost like an everlasting circle. This is where we developed the term cyclical. When the Legends Die is full of references to this key term. In ...
- 6566: Of Mice And Men
- ... can see that under the circumstances he had no other choice. He only had two choices let the other people get to him first and watch them torture Lennie while he died a long horrible death or do it himself and get it over quick were Lennie did not know what hit him. This is also true in life, many times we are faced with tuff choices and even though they ...
- 6567: 2001 A Space Odyssey
- ... the astronauts comfort, and was never intended to help in any of the really important parts of the mission, such as making objective and effective decisions. How was Hal going to defend himself against effective death ? Dave was out for blood. What would you expect Hal to do in response? Lurk behind a space pod and bash Dave over the head with a handy oxygen cylinder as Dave came storming past ...
- 6568: 1984, Science-fiction Or Reali
- ... remain at the end of a line (Orwell 242). This quote explains the reason why a friend of Winston was arrested. In the novel, religion does not exist and mention of it can result in death. Though our society still accepts organized religion, our government subtly, and sometimes not so subtly, denounces it. Jesse Ventura, Governor of Minnesota said, Organized religion is a sham! Laws are in place to keep religion ...
- 6569: Wuthering Heights (comments)
- ... sometimes cruel... Her decision to follow the social conventions and get married with Edgar Linton will bring unhappiness to everybody, especially Heathcliff. She s trapped by her own decision and this will continue after here death, She will not have peace. (She becomes a ghost). Hindley Earnshaw He is a displeasing character. Jealous, cruel... He is Heathcliff s first enemy. His personal weakness takes him to sink into depravity; he becomes ...
- 6570: Why Is The Crucible So Called
- ... to John Procter s case are unwilling to listen to reasoned argument because they do not want to admit that they have already made serious miscarriages of justice. Danforth says when asked to postpone the death of John Proctor that postponement would cast doubt on the twelve previous executions. Danforth and Hathorne are more interested in preserving the appearance of justice than performing actual justice. John Proctor makes connotations Salem is ...
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