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- 4901: One Evil Summer
- ... lives in a cruel and crazy town on a very scary street, Fear Street. Amanda was going threw a lot of bad tuff times, like when the town accused her of lighting an old mans house on fire, or the time when she was accused of stealing from her school gym. Amanda was also doing fairly bad in school and especially at the end of her school year. Amanda was so ...
- 4902: Oedipus-concepts Of Sight
- ... been blinded by his own quick temper and poor judgements as he now realizes that the punishment only applies to him. When Jocasta s eyes are finally open to the truth, she returns to the house and shortly thereafter kills herself. She does this because she can not believe that she had been so blind as to think that the prophecy will not come true. She is fully aware that all ...
- 4903: Oedipus 2
- ... the way the son can emerge and become an actual adult is only through the death of the father, through which the son will take the place of the father at the head of the house and table; in the case of Oedipus, the son murders the father, wins his mother as his lover, and takes the place of his father at the head of the castle and kingdom. After the ...
- 4904: Odyssey 5
- ... guest resides at his home. Telemachus feels that he cannot provide this for his father (in guise of a beggar), and is therefore ashamed. How can I take and entertain a stranger guest in my house? I myself am young and have no faith in my hands strength to defend a man, if anyone else picks a quarrel with him (Bk. XVI, 69 72). Examples of good hospitality are abundant throughout ...
- 4905: Orgon The Good, Or Orgon The B
- ... son Damis who told him of Tartuffe s treachery also confronted Orgon, but Orgon does not believe him. Orgon screams, So! You insult him, and defy your father! A stick! A stick! Out of my house this minute! Be off with you, and never dare set foot in it again. I disinherit you; an empty purse is all you ll get from me-except my curse! (Act 3, scene 6) Also ...
- 4906: Frankenstein, Every One Needs
- ... was either incomplete or was dysfunctional. Frankenstein s family in particular was missing a female role. The Frankenstein family had no mother, but they did have Elizabeth who was the only other female in the house and she was adopted when she was just a child. The monster was created because of this absence, not necessarily to fill the role of the mother, but to fill in the role of the ...
- 4907: Jane Eyre - Violence
- ... sense this. Then there is the mystery of the person who committed this act of violence. Jane suspects who it might be, but she is not for sure. To find out the mystery of the house and the person who did it a person has to solve it. Finally, there is the characterization of Bertha. From the way Rochester talks about Bertha at first she seems pretty normal, but he says ...
- 4908: Female Protagonists
- ... not surprising that Emily is terribly upset when her relationship with Homer falls apart. Because she fears to be left alone, she kills Homer and keeps his decaying corpse in a spare room in her house. By killing Homer, her perverted idea of freedom is somewhat satisfied. She kills him because of her fear of being alone, if she has nothing to hold on to, she would not be free at ...
- 4909: The Awakening
- ... suicide? Some common reasons are isolation and loneliness, disruption of one's social life, and suicide for the common good. It's easy to connect these with Edna's life: the isolation of her small house, the disruption caused by Adele's death, and the common good of the children. However, her suicide had nothing to do with any lack of personal freedom. She was, for the most part, doing whatever ...
- 4910: To Kill A Mocking Bird
- ... normal society. Boo first is linked with the mocking bird when Jem and Scout are on their way to the Halloween pageant and are attack. Boo saves the children and helps Jem back to his house. The children begin to learn that Boo is not the person that they had feared their entire lives, but an innocent man, who like the mocking bird, persecuted by gossip and attitudes towards him. Boo ...
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