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- 7601: To Kill A Mockingbird 4
- ... I think they are refering to Atticus. Where Atticus is such a great man that they pay the highest tribute they can. Chapter 25 1. How does most of the town react to Tom's death? Most part of the town people are not really interested of what happen to Tom. And they are just thinking it was a "typical of a nigger to cut and run". 2. In what way ...
- 7602: Things Fall Apart- The Meaning
- ... the story to save his masculine image: once when he beats his wife during the week of peace, another time (possibly) when he strikes down his adopted son, and again when he accidentally causes the death of a young kinsman. The gods' functions are mainly to help in war, and to aid the yearly yam crop, which is considered a man's crop. The primary influence women have in this religion ...
- 7603: The Tragedy Of Creon In Antigo
- ... The Chorus, whose bias changes with the story, elucidates a more accurate perception of the play. Creon is the tragic hero of Antigone as a result of his irreverence towards the gods, leading to the death of his family. Unlike other Greek tragedies in which the hero has no control over his fate, Creon, although displeasing the gods by condemning Antigone, is defeated by destiny in his attempt to free her ...
- 7604: The Tenth Muse Lately Sprung U
- ... wilderness sickened her. Her poetry contains a muted declaration of independence from the past and a challenge to authority. Although Bradstreet's verses on the burning of her house in 1666 and poems on the death of three grandchildren end by reaffirming the God-fearing Puritan belief system, along the way they also question the harsh Puritan God. Further, Bradstreet's work records early stirrings of female resistance to a social ...
- 7605: The Sun Also Rises 4
- ... a road to nowhere with his alcohol abuse; Jake simply accepts this with happiness, knowing that dealing with his alcohol problem is better than dealing with the pain of reality. Bill. ...You drink yourself to death. You become obsessed by sex. You spend all your time talking not working Jake. It sounds like a swell life, I said. When do I work(Hemingway,120)? At this point, it is obvious to ...
- 7606: The Sovereignty And Goodness O
- ... the Lord. She did everything that she could to stay strong and hold on so she could make it back to her husband and her children. Even though she suffered a terrible loss due the death of her child she knew that she had two other children out in the wilderness that very much needed her and depended on her survival. During her captivity she realized that the riches and wealth ...
- 7607: The Siginificance Of The Openi
- ... as the characters fall prey to chance or fate. The tone is ironic, because we are watching the actions of the characters with superior knowledge. For instance, Clym's blaming himself for his mother's death is ironical: he doesn't know the conditions responisible for it; he is unaware that his mother did indeed call on him. It is possible to read this helplessness and irony as a result of ...
- 7608: The Shield Of Achilles
- ... more. Turmoil surrounds each city. In one a quarrel and is brought to judgment. Surrounding the other, two armies fight along the riverbanks killing men and dragging off the dead. Both cities are tainted with death, and both house love. In the former two men quarrel over the blood price for a murdered kinsman and take their cases to a judge to decide the outcome. In the latter, children and housewives ...
- 7609: The Scarlet Letter 8
- ... guilt and Chillingworth into his mind, which destroyed his body and almost destroyed his soul. When he died, he thanked God for bringing him to confession by saying, "By bringing me hither, to die this death of triumphant ignominy before the people!" The major characters portrayed both weaknesses and strengths. When they are deciphered, it is noticed that Hester was overall a strong person, Dimmesdale was a weak person, and Chillingworth ...
- 7610: The Red Badge Of Courage --
- ... Wilson was a friend of Henry s in the army who was at first very loud and obnoxious. After the battle, Wilson became a different man. He learned to appreciate life. Wilson had a near death experience during the battle and that s what made him change. He acted as a nurse for Henry when he was wounded, which is something that Wilson would not have done before the battle. War ...
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