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- 5541: Ray Bradbury's Something Wicked This Way Comes
- ... it was coming for them. One of their houses would get struck by lightning and who was to say which one. "This," said the salesman, "is the one." He had been talking about Jim's house, his was the one to get struck. Will's father, a janitor for the town library, knew the storm was coming too. He had never sensed one quite like this, so fierce and strong. As ...
- 5542: Raising In The Sun: Walter Younger
- ... he lost all his money by giving it to a man who he trusted. But the man ran off with the money. But Walter finally changes. Luckily his mother and saved enough money for a house. But they were going to live in a white neighborhood and the whites did not like that. They offered him a great deal of money not to move there. But Walter, who finally thought about ...
- 5543: Like Water for Chocolate and Master Harold: Oppression
- ... The Ghost shows up to tell Tita that what she is doing is wrong. "See what you've done now? You and Pedro are Shameless. If you don't want blood to flow in this house, go where you can't do any harm to anybody, before it's too late. The one who should be going is you. I'm tired of your tormenting me. Leave me in peace once ...
- 5544: Roddy Doyle's Paddy Clark: No More Laughing for Paddy
- ... book Paddy was often making fun of other kids. He was convinced his family was perfect. But now when things are not so perfect and Paddy is forced to step up as man of the house, he crosses over the line into adulthood. Instead of retaliating like he would have done earlier in the book, Paddy simply does the mature thing and ignores them. The key phrase is "does the mature ...
- 5545: Mark Twain and His Masterpiece: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- ... a change. I warn't [SIC] particular." Huck believes that his abusive father is dead so it is a surprise to him that his father is waiting for him when he came back to the house. His father wants money which had come to Huck at the end of Tom Sawyer. He claims his son and brings him to a remote cabin in the woods. He suffers from delirium tremens and ...
- 5546: Pride and Prejudice: What's Love Got to Do With It
- ... with Mr. Collins with her eyes open, puts most of her energy into avoiding her husband. Charlotte finding herself now having to deal with her husband makes her quarters in the lesser part of their house, leaving the more attractive part to her husband so he will spend more time there (p. 144). Also, Charlotte and Mr. Collins take walks every morning, which Charlotte walked considerably fast in order to leave ...
- 5547: Kate Chopin's The Awakening
- ... mother-woman'". The reader learns how Edna contrasts and transcends throughout the entire novel. From her refusal to sacrifice herself for her children in the beginning of the novel to her moving into her own house towards the end of the novel, the reader is effectively aware of the realities that face the women of the early twentieth century individually and as a society. Chopin's style in "The Awakening" is ...
- 5548: Judgement
- ... s character, not by their appearance, race, religion, sexuality, and morals. One of the main focuses of the book is the Finch children trying to get Boo Radley next door to come out of his house. To them he is a mean monstrous person. But for some reason they seem to think that tormenting him is the best way to occupy their time. In fact, to the whole town the Radley ...
- 5549: Their Eyes Were Watching God: Janie's Great Identity Search
- ... Mayor Starks. Throughout this marriage Janie as though she was losing more and more of her identity and freedom in this marriage. By the end of the marriage, she did not have her kitchen and house work that she loved to do, and she had lost her name. After the timely demise of Joe, another man came into Janie's life, Vergible Woods, a.k.a. Tea Cake. He was an ...
- 5550: The Devil and Tom Walker: Human Intent and the Aftermath of It
- ... have suffered the terrible outcome of the deal. If he had realized that the wealth that he would achieve would be useless to him in the end, he would probably be living in his old house, unhappy and without a wife, but at least he would have had his dignity, for he could know that he did not sink to such lows as to give up his soul for a few ...
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