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- 5511: Their Eyes Were Watching God: Janie Speaks Her Ideas
- ... her sense of self-worth. When she spoke her mind, the people in the town were able to reflect upon what she was saying. Her impact made people see her as more than a simple house wife. Furthermore, when Tea Cake let her participate in the work, it made her feel like she was worth something more than just a wife. Tea Cake had given Janie the self-worth that she ...
- 5512: Phoolan Devi: Perceptions of Power
- ... more conscious of the plight of her caste and gender in modern India. She has the power to inspire and inform. I have read on the Internet that she has been invited to the White House by the Clintons and that veteran British Opposition Labour Party MP, Mildred Gordon, has nominated her for the next Nobel Peace Prize. Activities of this type are usually connected with what we think of as ...
- 5513: Elie's Wiesel and Night
- ... had to go up to the hole and present its neck. Babies were thrown into the air and the machine gunners used them as targets. . . Through long days and nights, he went from one Jewish house to another, telling the story Malke, the young girl who had taken three days to die, and of tabias, the tailor, who had begged to be killed.
- 5514: To Kill A Mockingbird: Courage of Atticus Finch
- ... around in them. (86). When saying that to Jem, and Scout he risked the chance of them not listening to him. Lastly it is courageous of him standing up to the individuals at the jail house. Atticus risked the chance of the individuals getting him, and Tom, and killing, or hurting them physically. Through all these examples, of courage, and risk we can see how extremely courageous Atticus was during this ...
- 5515: The Great Gatsby: Symbolism of Character's Names
- ... kills himself. The touch of a cluster of leaves resolved it slowly, tracing, like the leg of a compass, a thin red circle in the water. It was after we started with Gatsby toward the house that we saw Wilsons body a little way off in the grass, and the holocaust was complete(170). In conclusion it is evident that a name is more than a simple calling. Fitzgerald ties in ...
- 5516: The Feminine Mystique
- ... take care of. An enormous problem for women was the psychological stress of dealing with this role that was presented to them. The happily married, perpetually baking, eternally mopping, Donna Reed that lived in every house on the block with her hard working husband and her twelve children that existed in the media made women feel that there was something wrong with them if they didn't enjoy their housewife lifestyle ...
- 5517: Plato's Republic
- ... is, in the fullest sense, a man's proper concern. The just man does not allow the several elements in his soul to usurp one another's functions; he is indeed one who sets his house in order, by self- mastery and discipline coming to be at peace with himself, and bringing into tune those three parts, like the terms in the proportion of a musical scale, the highest and lowest ...
- 5518: The Eucharist: Summary
- ... it represents Jesus' body, and how He gave Himself up for us. The first little while of the Church, the "Mass was celebrated as a friendship meal called agape." Christians shared brought food to the house where they were assembled, but as the numbers increased, the meal was cut down to bread and wine. Today, the offertory collection echoes the early years of the spirit giving at the Eucharist. It is ...
- 5519: Farewell To Manzanar
- ... a seven year growing up in Ocean Park, California when her whole life was about to change. Everything seemed to be going fine, her father owning two fishing boats, and they lived in a large house with a large dining table which was located in an entirely non-Japanese neighborhood. The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese was the moment Jeanne's life was critically altered. This started WWII ...
- 5520: Hands: Paranoia
- ... he would do anything to keep his hands from doing so. "When he talked to George Willard, Wing Biddlebaum closed his fist and beat with them upon a table or on the walls of his house."(p. 882) Once Wing did let that one thing that he tried so hard not to do happen. He touched someone, when he realized it I feel that the paranoia set in. "For once he ...
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