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- 8391: Goblin Market
- ... as animalistic and morally debase. Laura is saved by her sister Lizzie, whose character reveals Rossetti's wish to propagate a life devoid of sensory experience, because it will lead to a greater reward after death. Therefore, Christina Rossetti deems the physical senses as an inappropriate and unholy means of expression for women in her didactic poem "Goblin Market". Laura is more willing than Lizzie to induce her sensory perceptions and ...
- 8392: Gimple The Fool
- ... sense of awareness, which allows people to understand and desire one another. Elka had no love for Gimpel yet he convinced himself he loved Elka, despite her caustic words and devious nature. Even in her death when Elka asked for Gimpel’s forgiveness Elka does not feel remorse for Gimpel’s misconceptions but instead wants "to go clean to my Maker" (106). On the evening of their union Elka did not ...
- 8393: Frankenstein
- ... of wickedness; but they confirm me in determination of not creating you a companion in vice."( pg. 163) Frankenstein will not sacrifice his morallity because of persuation from a monster. Although beholding the threat of death and misery Frankenstein held his ground and did not sacrifice his moral. When and if Frankenstein creates another monster he can not feel as if he has done the morally right thing. From creating the ...
- 8394: Follow Your Heart
- ... Augusto. Her mother and father adored Augusto, and to make her parents happy, she married him. Olga though, was unhappy, and the quote "After three years of marriage, my one and only thought was of death" describes Olga's unhappiness and how she didn't follow her heart when she married Augusto. Olga would have happily left him and moved back to Trieste, but the quote "Why didn't I pack ...
- 8395: Flying Home
- ... Todd and the horse carcass. "Saw him just like I see you,(Ellison 1762)" Jefferson says of the horse. Both the Jim Crow society and his own shame at blackness is devouring him. Todd (Tod ‘death’) is, in trying to destroy old Jefferson, also feeding on his dead self. From this Todd learns that he cannot separate himself from other blacks because, as Jefferson reminds him, "You black son. …You have ...
- 8396: Filial Piety
- ... The services of love and reverence to parents when alive, and those of grief and sorrow to them when dead: these completely discharge the fundamental duty of living men. The righteous claims of life and death are all satisfied, and the filial son's service of his parents is completed."1 Notes 1. The above is the Classic of Filial Piety, as published by the emperor Xuan in A.D. 722 ...
- 8397: Faust
- ... Faust and Mephisto is that their actions become dangerous and deadly. Faust becomes an unstoppable, Napoleonic figure, when his irresponsibility is mixed with Mephisto's lethal power. Gretchen is Faust's first victim, before her death she was responsible for three deaths; ultimately she is imprisoned because of Faust's influence upon her. Faust's desire for progress and reformation in society led to the deaths of his second set of ...
- 8398: Far From The Madding Crowd
- ... finally returned that fateful night, Boldwood’s desperation for Bathsheba caused him to reach for his shotgun, his mental instability clearly showing itself. After this, Boldwood was promptly arrested, charged with murder and sentenced to death, though this sentence was later quashed on the grounds of insanity. I think that Boldwood would have made a very good husband for Bathsheba if it were not for Troy’s ‘interfering’ causing him to ...
- 8399: Fallen Angels
- ... the thought of going back to war, and throws up. Another difference between Perry before an after the war is the fact that before the war he had never killed anyone or had been around death that much. After the war you know that he will never forget these tragedies, because these are very traumatizing things to see, and they scar for life. One example that probably scared Perry for the ...
- 8400: Fahrenheit 451
- ... improves their thinking. All the while a war is going on and all of a sudden planes came swooping down and bombed the city. "The city rolled over and fell down dead. The sound of death came after" (160). Montag and his group are safe but the city is leveled. Montag and his group then decided to go back to the city and help rebuild hoping that people realize that their ...
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