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- 8261: Watership Down
- ... do. Therefore, she must save Wilbur in a way that makes it possible for a spider to do. She spins a web that becomes a miracle, which in turn saves Wilbur from his almost uncertain death. The thought of that is nonsensical within itself. How could a spider have the brainpower to devise such a clever plan to save her friend? This is where White returns to the idea of animals ...
- 8262: Wars Of The Roses
- ... of her husband King Henry VI, and the fall of her Lancastrian house. According to www.geocities.com Margaret was a strong lady that ruled the kingdom after Henrys failing intellectual health. After the death of her son she moved back to France and gathered an army to take back the throne of the Lancastrian cause. She affiliated with the Duke of Clarence and the Earl of Warwick to try ...
- 8263: War Of The Worlds: Human Survival
- ... find their husbands dead in a corner" (117) because of the lack of food or water or they were shot by someone trying to find food and shelter. Family members did not know of the death of their loved ones until the war was over. Unfortunately many humans had to suffer with the losses and some could not live with that and they ended their lives by their own hand. Many ...
- 8264: Walden Two
- ... what's good, until we stop to think about it. For example, is there any doubt that health is better than sickness?" "There might be a time when a man would choose ill-health or death, even," said Castle. "And we might applaud his decision." "Yes, but you're moving the wrong foot. Try the one on the opposite side." This was not playing fair, and Castle obviously resented it. He ...
- 8265: Waiting For Godot
- ... after bumping into Estragon, Lucky falls, drops everything and brings down Pozzo with him. They lie helpless among the scattered baggage. The two men, one disabled with blindness and the other on the verge of death, are unable to rise off the ground, from which Pozzo hopes to ascend but cannot without assistance. He calls pathetically for help rising from the ground, which shows his despair. Pozzo tries to end the ...
- 8266: The Crucible - Inner Struggles
- ... their actions are unjust, but again, his inner struggle pulls him back to a more moderate stand. Hale then decides to persuade the wrongly accused to confess witchcraft. At least this will save them from death by hanging. He preaches perjury to the people, even though this is also against their religion. Hales principles were ridden with guilt and sadness because of his struggle with himself. John Proctor a farmer ...
- 8267: The Crucible - Burn The Witch
- ... History tells he was accused of witchcraft, and refused to enter a plea, which held up the proceedings, since the law of the time required that the accused enter a plea. He was pressed to death with stones, but the method was used to try to force him to enter a plea so that his trial could proceed. Corey probably realized that if he was tried at all, he would be ...
- 8268: The Crucible
- ... was sure, John Proctor had bedded Abigail, who had to be dismissed most likely to appease Elizabeth. They was bad blood between the two women now. That Abigail started, in effect, to condemn Elizabeth to death with her touch, then stopped her hand, then went through with it, was quite suddenly human center of all this turmoil. All this I understood. I had not proached the witchcraft out of nowhere or ...
- 8269: The Crucible
- ... very well. There is also a good image in this scene. John Proctor and his wife are standing on a cliff. The image here is the cliff. John has the choice to jump to his death should he choose or stay and decide whether or not to confess and save his life or stay as he is. As the two are talking the wind is blowing in their faces. Usually when ...
- 8270: The Crucible
- ... strongly about having a good name and not dying with a bad one. Proctor weighs both sides of his internal conflict and realizes that he must not make another mistake. He therefore, prescribes himself to death, not for his own sake, but rather for the sake of the others. As John dies Liz weeps saying " He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it away"(145). Another internal conflict is ...
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