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- 8351: Jane Eyre - Love
- ... you, Mr. Rochester; and it strikes me with terror and anguish to feel I absolutely must be torn from you forever. I see the necessity of departure; and it is looking at the necessity of death." She is able to withstand Rochester's pleading, "Oh, Jane," and move on. Moving on deeply hurt Jane. Finding love and having to leave it never knowing if she would find it again was devastating ...
- 8352: Jane Eyre
- ... western or southern gales" allowed the inhabitants to take walks and enjoy all of the flowers. (Bronte 68) During this wonderful spring, typhus ran rampant among half of the girls, weakening them and even bringing death to an unfortunate few. Even though Jane lost friends, her spirits soared because she had found a new sense of self. After eight years at Lowood Institution, six years as a student and two years ...
- 8353: Invisible Man: Life On The Strings
- ... the Invisible Man. But why? Thinking back to the very start of the novel we have the Grandfather's dying words to our narrator, "...overcome 'em with yesses, undermine 'em with grins, agree 'em to death and destruction..." (16). It would seem as though the Grandfather and Tod Clifton are in league with one another as they both have a firm grasp on what power men have over men. We get ...
- 8354: Invisible Man By Ralph Ellison
- ... a Black who is manipulated by Whites. Clifton sense of worthlessness is so extreme that he almost invites a situation which leads to his demise. He resists arrest in a way that leads to his death because his identity and purpose in life has been stripped away from him. The narrator's dilemma is similar to that of Brother Clifton. He comes to be convinced that he has been used by ...
- 8355: Invisible Man - Themes
- ... moments before Clifton is gunned down by a policeman for resisting arrest. Outraged by Clifton's murder, and unable to reach any of his superiors in the Brotherhood, the narrator decides to turn Clifton's death into a funeral march, and delivers a speech which stirs the people of Harlem up quite a bit. This move angers the Brotherhood council, who consider Clifton to be a traitor, but was crucial in ...
- 8356: Invisible Man
- ... usefulness still exists, especially as a background for Jung and Lacan. The Freudian text at work in this analysis will be Civilization and Its Discontents. In this text, Freuds theories about aggression and the death drive are related to societal tensions that isolate the individual. Carl Gustav Jung was somewhat of a "son" to Freud, but he quickly outgrew his "fathers" theories, and, in an ironically dipal conflict, overthrew ...
- 8357: Inherit The Wind
- ... court, this two man war would never be over. Thus, when the time finally arrived, when the two ingenious legal warriors who had trained together met at last for that one final battle to the death, they entered Hillsboro planning to put every single legal idea and tactic they had used and believed in over the years to work, believing that they had followed the correct path and that their long ...
- 8358: Indian Camp
- ... has compassion for his son. The fact that he feels bad that his son had to witness the dead man means that he is sensitive towards his sons feelings. Also under extreme situations, the mans death, his father reefers to him as Nickie not Nick as in the rest of the story. This also shows compassion. On the other hand, Nicks father can be seen as insensitive, uncaring, and not ...
- 8359: In The Lake Of The Woods
- ... tries desperately to achieve the greatest trick of all - gaining his father's love. At the same time, the magic helps John to take control of his life in times of helplessness. His father's death accentuates his reliance on magic to the point where John begins to do the tricks "in his mind"(p31) Long ago, as a kid, he'd learned the secret of making his mind into a ...
- 8360: Iliad By Homer
- ... assumes quite a juxtaposition. A flower-be spangled battlefield? This is perhaps an attempt to show the absurdity of the Greek army, changing positions from fleeing to brazenness as flowers are to the field of death. Near the beginning of Book Three a group of elders of Troy, not fighting material, but skilled orators, are found resting on the tower "like cicadas that chirrup delicately from the boughs of some high ...
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