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- 1251: Fraternities
- ... the people who try to rush them, that is in no way an accurate portrayal of all Greeks." He goes on to point out the fact that, "Greek life is not just about partying and drinking. Greek life helps to build character, self-esteem and life long friendships."(12) It is indeed very sad that many people are stuck with the "Animal House" view of fraternities and avoid looking into what ...
- 1252: Patterns In Hemingway And Camu
- ... 1."The nature of true love, sacrifice, etc. - what he later finds with Catherine" (12 votes) 2."Questions of faith" (12 votes) 3."Love of God" (4 votes) 4."Good hunting is better than bad drinking" (1 vote) 5."orderly world of good manners, i.e., Abruzzi, better than chaos of whorehouse" (1 vote) 6."That he has a soul, and the overwhelming consequences of that knowledge - death is not the ...
- 1253: Philosophy - Plato
- ... to start government and lifestyles, although not all lifestyles can be controlled. Take for instance an alcoholic is an alcoholic because they are not being rational and it is not that they can't stop drinking it is that they don't have enough willpower to stop. It all comes down to lack of control and lack of reason. Most of what we do is not based on rational thought and ...
- 1254: Summer Of The Monkeys
- ... store. This time his grandpa suggested talking to Jimbo and getting the small monkeys to follow along. Jay Berry and Rowdy found them the next day. The monkeys had found some sour mash and were drinking it. When Jay Berry arrived, Jimbo and the other monkeys were too drunk to be scared. Jimbo offered Jay Berry and Rowdy a drink. They tried to refuse, but that only got Jimbo angry, so ...
- 1255: The Hobbit
- ... BOOK REVIEW I liked this book alot. The author uses characters that appear only in fairy tales, yet gives them a personality that shows maturity. I especialy liked the way Bilbo changed from a tea drinking home maker to a swash buckling adv enturer. I would highly recommend this book for children of all ages as well as adults. It has a certain appeal that makes the reader want to continue ...
- 1256: The House Of Seven Gables - Sy
- ... brought out some old silver spoons, with the family crest upon them, and a China tea-set
still unfaded, although the tea-pot and small cups were as ancient as the custom itself of tea-drinking" (Hawthorne 77). This tea set is allowed to still shine only because it was bought into the family by a wife of the colonel, and therefore she was not a Pyncheon. However, everything and everyone ...
- 1257: The Swimmer By John Cheever
- ... a role in describing the lifestyle of Neddy and the society of which he represents. The storm adds to Cheevers satirical story in that confusion is even moreso emphasized(370). The parties and constant drinking of the wealthy society acts as a way for them to escape everyday responsibilities (368). Cheever illustrates the meaningless life of Neddy and his satirized society by uncovering the affliction of Neddys existence. The ...
- 1258: Night Out On The Ritz
- ... The old Charlie Wales lived during the economic boom of the 20s, or other wise known as the jazz era. He lived a good life. During that time, he spent a lot of time drinking and throwing away money: he remembered thousand-franc notes given to an orchestra for playing a single number, hundred-franc notes tossed to a doorman for calling a cab(90). Sometimes just acting childish with ...
- 1259: No Sugar
- ... are allowed to drink alcohol. "Matron: Where did you get to yesterday?' "Mr Neal: You know very well I had to go to Moora to see about-" "Matron: to spend the day in the hotel drinking. Don't imagine no one sees you come in, the condition you were in - fine example". The quotation from the text implies to the audience that Mr Neal gets severely intoxicated, however, due to the ...
- 1260: Battle Royal
- ... of his town. After the young Negro arrived at the hotel he is put in boxing shorts and rushed to the front of the ballroom. Where all these important men were sitting, laughing, smoking, and drinking whiskey. While being lined up with the other young Negro boys he noticed a nude white, blonde haired female and was overcome by her. The main goal of the sumptuous nude blonde dancing was to ...
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