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- 701: The Green Mile Card Report 2 -
- ... Percy once did and that scared Paul in his elderly years. Brad was cruel, heartless, and thrived on the pain of others. Setting: Cold Mountain Penitentiary, particularly E block during the early 1930s. During the depression this was just about the only job the guards had to choose from. Paul writes this story from his room in the Georgia Pines Retirement Center. Point of view: When describing events of E block ...
- 702: The Green Mile Card Report 2
- ... Percy once did and that scared Paul in his elderly years. Brad was cruel, heartless, and thrived on the pain of others. Setting: Cold Mountain Penitentiary, particularly E block during the early 1930s. During the depression this was just about the only job the guards had to choose from. Paul writes this story from his room in the Georgia Pines Retirement Center. Point of view: When describing events of E block ...
- 703: The Crucible 9
- ... to wipe out any other issue. How could one deal with such enormities in a play? "The Crucible" was an act of des- peration. Much of my desperation branched out, I suppose, from a typical Depression--era trauma--the blow struck on the mind by the rise of European Fascism and the brutal anti-Semitism it had brought to power. But by 1950, when I began to think of writing about ...
- 704: ALCOHOLISM A PSYCHOLOGICAL QUA
- ... States. Not so suprising is the fact that approximately thirty seven percent of alcohol abusers suffer from at least one co-existing mental disorder. Two psychopathological conditions that have been linked to addictive disorders are depression, and antisocial personality. Schizophrenia, borderline personality, and anxiety disorders have also been connected with this diease. This affliction is five times more dominant among men, than women. There is no known reasoning for this. However ...
- 705: The Cages Of Maya Angelou
- ... to be a little harsh. Maya's grandmother was trying to raise her well, but the way she did it could have the opposite effect. Just when she was making progress, getting out of her depression and taking a step forward with Mrs. Flowers, the punishment may have actually made Maya take a step back. Another thing that Momma does, to try to help Maya is when Maya relates this, "If ...
- 706: Farmers' Discontent in the 1800s
- ... to dispose of surplus crop. Finally, years of drought in the midwest and the downward spiral of business in the 1890's devastated many of the nation's farmers. As a result of the agricultural depression, many farm groups, most notably the Populist Party, arose to fight what farmers saw as the reasons for the decline in agriculture. During the last twenty years of the nineteenth century, many farmers in the ...
- 707: Tale Of Two Cities Charictariz
- ... choose the negative view, Carton's death seems an act of giving up. These readers point out that Stryver's jackal has little to lose. Never useful or happy, Carton has already succumbed to the depression eating away at him. In the midst of a promising youth, Carton had "followed his father to the grave"--that is, he's already dead in spirit. For such a man, physical death would seem ...
- 708: Claudius And Hamlet
- ... month" and then she married a man who was "no more like [his] father/ Than [he] to Hercules" (I, ii, 153-152). These extraordinary events cause him to launch into a state of melancholy and depression in which he desires "that this too too solid flesh would melt" (I, ii, 129). In this melancholy, Hamlet loses becomes disenchanted with life, and to him the world seems "weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable ...
- 709: The Yellow Wallpaper 5
- ... the life she lives. She has a husband, John, who is a physician and seems to be more of a father than a companion. It is also learned that she suffers from a problem with depression, deemed a slight hysterical tendency by her husband and accepted by her (425). Her secret opinion that the reason why she is sick and cannot get better is because her husband does not believe she ...
- 710: The Sun Also Rises 4
- ... people that can understand him because they experience the same feelings, to a certain extent, that he does. Dr. Bhim S. Dahiya describes the struggle as follows, "...[It is a]struggle to get over the depression of his disenchantment and learn to live in a world that 'kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially'" (Dahiya,73). This is the core issue of how each character ...
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