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- 5651: White Lilacs
- ... is until the end when Rose Lee grows up and moves away. The place the story is set in is Dentin, Texas mostly in Freedom (until it is destroyed) or in Mr. and Mrs. Bells house or yard. The mood of WHITE LILACS is a combination of anger, confusion, despair, hopelessness, sorrow, joy and being belittled. The theme of WHITE LILACS is that ³you should not take things for granted things ...
- 5652: To Kill A Mockingbird: The Brave Jem Finch
- ... to, even if they scared him. An example is when he had to help cure Mrs. Dubose's drug problem. The following Monday Jem and I climbed the steep front steps to Mrs. Dubose's house..." "So, you brought that dirty little sister of yours, did you?" was her greeting. Jem said quietly, "My sister isn't dirty and I ain't scared of you," although I noticed his knees shaking ...
- 5653: Black and White
- ... be small and weak, while Chambers grew big and strong. Twain points to the difference in diet and activity. Tom ate sweets and was waited on, while Chambers was “coarsely fed” and worked around the house. Although Twain states that Tom was bad from the start, the reader is left wondering what would have happened if he had received Chambers discipline, diet, and work load. At the conclusion of the book ...
- 5654: Biography Precis -- Black Boy
- ... harsh realities of life also force Richard to learn to steal. By stealing he acquires enough money to leave the Deep South. Richard finds a place to stay in Memphis. The owner of his rooming house encourages him to marry her daughter, Bess. As a result of his inborn fear of intimacy, he refuses. Richard then takes another job with an optical company. The foreman tries to provoke a fight between ...
- 5655: Sheldon's If Tomorrow Comes: Hardships of Tracy Whitney
- ... would hide in a crate and then switch the boxes. During the robbery, Tracy becomes very ill and when she gets off the plane, she is near death. She manages to get to a safe house where Jeff finds her and nurses her back to health. The two of them fall in love and go on one more escapade to get the police off Tracy's back. The two of them ...
- 5656: A Deeper Look into Sexuality of Steinbeck's "The Chrysanthemums" and its Literary Criticisms
- ... words and no true understanding of her. McMahan explains that this is the reason for Eliza's over eager tendencies toward work in the cultivating of her plants and the care she puts into the house -- it is referred to as Steinbeck as “ hard-swept” with “hard-polished” windows. McMahan picks up on the fact that Henry and Eliza are caught in a situation of comfort, where he is not even ...
- 5657: Uncle Tom's Cabin: Influence of the Setting
- ... all over the book. The next three excerpts will give you an illustration of them. This first passage was at the very beginning of the book when Mr. Legree was inside of the Shelby's house, trying to make a deal on slaves. See, the Shelby's were in debt at the moment and the only way that they could make some money was to sell some of their slaves. This ...
- 5658: Walking Across Egypt: Mattie Rigsbee
- ... She is always pestering her children about getting married and having kids, or she is always trying to feed people like Lamar and Wesley. Her cooking is the best around, and somebody is at her house eating at any of the three meals per day she cooks. While caring for everybody, she still likes to gossip with her friends. Like when she fell through the chair, she just had to tell ...
- 5659: Pride and Prejudice: Thoughts of Marriage
- ... daughters. Her idea works to perfection and Jane ends up staying longer. Mrs. Bennet goes to work again at the arrival of Mr. Collins, Mr. Bennet's' cousin. Mr. Collins stays at the Bennet's house for a short time. He will inherit Longbourn when Mr. Bennet dies since he will be the only, close male relative. Mr. Collins first intentions are toward Jane, but Ms. Bennet informs him of Bingley ...
- 5660: The Scarlet Letter: Hester's Alienation
- ... her surroundings take on manifestations of evil. The sunshine, usually accepted as a pleasing omen "…seemed…as if meant for no other purpose than to reveal the scarlet letter on her breast." In her tiny house on the edge of the dark forest, "not in close vicinity to any other habitation" Hester imagines that "the trees whispered the dark story [of her sin] among themselves" and she wonders if "the wintry ...
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