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- 8711: Defense Statement
- ... was a very caring person, but did not realize his own strength. The men did not understand that he didn't mean to do it and were going to make sure he had a cruel death. George in a sense "saved" Lenny's life by making sure he died happily and not in the face of strangers that were hitting him and torturing him. Ladies and gentlemen, I beg you, this ...
- 8712: Mavis Gallant's Bernadette
- ... that it comes in contact with. As young children we are introduced to this intimidating desire with intrigue and suspicion. As we age, the thoughts of fears become more like realities, ideas of loneliness and death enter the picture as comprehensible thoughts and views of the future. These issues make up the foundation of the Mavis Gallant story "Bernadette". In this story we are presented with the image of a young ...
- 8713: Bartleby, the Failure
- ... had reached the prime of his popularity early in his career, so when he published Moby Dick, his career was already in decline. His disappointment was only to increase as his career diminished until his death which was hardly noticed in the literary community. The narrator also resembles Melville, but in a different way. Melville uses the narrator to view his own situation from a 3rd person perspective. He attempts, and ...
- 8714: A Stranger Is Watching
- ... of the characters up,so you care about what happens to them and feel like you're going through what they are going through.For instance,the author tells us of Steve's wife's death.We find out that Steve's son, Neil was never the same after this tragedy.When a new women,Sharon comes into Steve's life,Neil rejects her.Neil thinks that if Sharon and his ...
- 8715: As I Lay Dying: Character's Words And Insight To Underlying Meanings
- ... what a mother would feel when she's watching her child act out the lead part in the school play? And how could that brilliant young woman just out of college possibly understand the word “death.” It has no meaning to her - it is only a term used to describe the transition from living to nonliving. Language is crucial to all of Addie's children, except Jewel, to mark who they ...
- 8716: Animal Farm: Political Issues
- ... the chief theorist and Lenin, the actual leader(Meyers 105). Old Major dies before the rebellion just as Lenin did in the Russian revolution. In actuality Stalin and Trotsky argue over power after Lenin's death, which Orwell satirizes in Napolean and Snowball. In Animal Farm, Orwell immediately establishes the Soviet political allegory as Old Major (Marx/Lenin) describes the exploitation of animals by humans and the statement "all animals are ...
- 8717: Animal Farm
- ... comrades to rise up in rebellion against the Czarist form of government in the hope of creating a country where everyone would be equal. Before he saw his ideas fully enacted, he died. After the death of Major, the power is left in the hands of two other pigs, Snowball and Napoleon. Napoleon, who, without anyone else discovering, had raised a litter of puppies into fierce dogs, now uses them to ...
- 8718: A Jest of God
- ... it a secret knowing her mother speculated about what good people saw in such activity. Yet another similarity both mother and daughter share was in their satisfaction at living in a small town. Following the death of her father, neither Rachel nor her mother were anxious to change their living pattern. Rachel was not blind to the similarities she had with her mother, but attempted to change herself in order to ...
- 8719: 20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA
- ... on how it could dive down to the ocean depths to see all that the sea had to offer. Professor Aronnax and Conseil found the ocean depths to be a new world! Many life and death experiences made Ned Land feel uneasy about his new life aboard the Nautilus. He was determined to escape. Captain Nemo took them to many exquisite places. They experienced hunting and searching for pearls, VigLo Bay ...
- 8720: 1984: Summary and Reactions
- ... to stop by so tha he can lend him an advance copy of the Newspeak dictionary. Winstonthinks this is a conspiracy against the party and is excited but, thinks it will end in touture and death. Winston dreams of his mother again and the hunger and awful conditions there were before the disappearence. He feals bad for asking for rationed food and stealing his sisters choclate. When he came back they ...
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