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- 8481: A Drunk Bus Driver And A Bad Accident
- ... with a vicious jerk lifted Patrick from the ground, and tossed him in the seat. Then she did the unthinkable. She opened the bottle and downed half of it in one gulp. The thought of death crossed my mind, not because I had done something wrong, but because old Bertha couldnt drive to begin with, and now she was going to be drunk. Patrick was sprawled out still unconscious, as ...
- 8482: A Clockwork Orange - Calculated Captivity
- ... generates anger in the reader, and also causes reflection with regards to present day politics and values. Alexs torment continues until he reaches a point of madness. His state of oppression nearly becomes the death of him as he tries to end his life by jumping out of a window. At this point Burgess reveals to the reader that Alex has truly become A CLOCKWORK ORANGE. In his introduction Burgess ...
- 8483: A Brave New World And 1984 - A Comparisson
- ... a perpetual round of entertainments, when serious public conversation becomes a form of baby talk, a people become an audience and their public business a vaudeville act, then a nation finds itself at risk; cultural death is a clear possibility.(Kruk) Huxley seems to feel that society is progressing toward a materialistic and superficial end, in which all things of real value, including the relationships which make people human, will be ...
- 8484: Fahrenheit51
- ... 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 ...
- 8485: English Shakespeare
- ... supposed plot against Leontes' life by Camillo and Hermione. She, as is her right, pleads not guilty and asks Leontes to change his mind. Of course, Leontes is set in his decision and promises her death. Cleomenes and Dion then bring in the oracle's scroll which declares "Hermione is chaste, Polixenes blameless, Camillo a true subject, Leontes a jealous tyrant, his innocent babe truly begotten, and the king shall live ...
- 8486: Depressioo
- ... common question asked about depression deals with age and its connections to depression. It has been found that depression among children is very infrequent and quite rare (Robbins 32), yet the second leading cause of death among people from the ages 15-24 is suicide (Robbins 34). A survey of 1,000 teens in 1988 revealed that four our of ten adolescent girls and one out of five adolescent boys had ...
- 8487: Their Eyes Were Watching God:
- ... Joe was not there waiting for her, the change was bound to do her good" (Their Eyes 31). The gossip that spreads throughout her small town when she leaves with a younger man - after the death of her second husband leaves her a widow - does not slow her down in the least. Finally, she finds happiness with Tea Cake, and it means so much more, because she has decided to go ...
- 8488: Mernissi
- ... elite used false hadiths and very narrow interpretations of the Koran and true hadiths for their purpose. She begins by describing how the male elite started running things right from the onset of Muhammad's death. When a successor to Muhammad was picked, it did not involve the people of the community at all or any women. It was done by a small group of followers which were very close to ...
- 8489: Dr Jekyl And Mr Hyde - Chapter
- ... his office where he will read the two important documents. Chapter 9 - Lanyon's Narrative On January 9th, Lanyon receives a letter from Jekyll. It tells Lanyon that this is a matter of life and death. Lanyon is to go to Jekyll's house, and "The door of my cabinet is then to be forced; and you are to go in alone; to open the glazed press (letter E) on the ...
- 8490: Hamlet, Method To The Madness
- ... and drown him,he drowns not himself; argal, he that is not guilty of his owndeath shortens not his own life. (15-20)Ophelia s breakdown into madness and inability to deal with herfather s death and Hamlet s rejection is dealt with neatly andpunctually. There is little evidence against her madness, comparedto Hamlet s intelligent plotting and use of witnesses to hisactions. Thus, by defining true madness in Ophelia, Shakespearesubtracts ...
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