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- 6821: Cyrano The Bergerac - Love
- ... Christian, who was one of the main characters who was loved by Roxane, did not find love. "She does not love me any more." (IV,163) He died in the middle of the story. His death lead Roxane’s decision to turn to a solitary life and she did not marry again. Although Cyrano knew Roxane loved him, he did not ask her to marry him. He was afraid of being ...
- 6822: Catcher In The Rye (Depression
- The Catcher in the Rye, by J.D. Salinger, portrays Holden Cawfield a New York City teenager in the 1950's as a manic-depressive. Holden's depression starts with the death of his brother, Allie . Holden is expelled from numerous schools due to his poor academics which are brought on by his depression. Manic depression, compulsive lying, and immaturity throughout the novel characterize Holden. Events in ...
- 6823: Crucible Character Analysis On
- ... being the chief devil helper (114-120). Once again, Proctor tries to do good but is falsely accused and is represented as a tragic hero. Proctor denies being a witch until the day of his death. He comes close to confessing to witchcraft but realizes that it disgraces his good name and it’s all that he will leave his children. Proctor says, “ I have three children—how may I teach ...
- 6824: Macbeth And Lady Macbeth
- ... Shakespeare 33-34), showing off the crazed and unrepentant character he has become. Attempting to kill all that get in his way without regret, Macbeth's life comes to an end, bitterly fighting to his death. Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's characters completely changed throughout the saga as they allowed envy to take control of their lives. Starting out as a brave and courageous man, Macbeth, was one of Duncan's ...
- 6825: My Antonia
- ... Black Hawk, Nebraska. The main character of the story, 'Antonia Shimerda, is thrust as a young girl from her own native country into the American prairies. While still a child, she must deal with the death of her father. He felt that he couldn't deal with the strains of his new life and support his family so he commited suicide.She is forced to do the work of a man ...
- 6826: Macbeth Essay
- ... in him killing the rightful king. Over View Macbeth does not respond to the excitement: he has lost the capacity for feeling either fear or, as we see when he hears of his wife’s death, grief. He speaks the most disillusioned words that Shakespeare ever wrote when he contemplates life’s “petty pace from day to day” He still hopes that the witches’ promises will protect him, but when he ...
- 6827: Johnny Got His Gun Book Report
- ... in a World War I from a shell. Trumbo's soldier is Joe Bonham who comes from a patriotic background. The boy works in a bakery, supports his mother and sisters after his father's death, he is in love with sweet Irish girl, and enlists in the army because it's the thing a young man did for his country. He's sent on a patrol into war grounds to ...
- 6828: Jack London’s Apparent Conflic
- ... the boys" at camp. London associates dying with the man's diminishing ability to stay warm in the frigid Alaskan climate. The main characters predicament slowly worsens one level at a time finally resulting in death. The irony of “To build a Fire” is that man, with all the benefits and luxuries of society and civilization, fails in his attempt to overcome his creator, nature, and instead falls victim to it ...
- 6829: Jay Gatsby And The American Dr
- ... 00 am to make sure Tom will not lay a hand on her. Gatsby holds on to his dream until the very last minute of his life. In one of the final scenes before his death, one of Gatsby’s servants asks Gatsby if he wanted the pool to be drained. He tells the servant not to drain it yet; the pool symbolizes his love for Daisy and all of his ...
- 6830: Joy Luck Club
- ... seemed to be in a desperate state of mind when she married him. She could not tell her husband, and later, her daughter Lena, that the catastrophe they imagined was only the news of the death of her bad and unloving former husband, and the emptiness she felt after hearing that news. She let St. Clair make all decisions for her, since she wanted to give up her "chi" -- her spirit ...
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