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- 1291: Review Of 1984
- ... his beliefs coincided with those of the Party. Winston denounces everything he believed him, even his love for Julia, and was released back into the public where he wastes his days at the Chestnut Tree drinking gin. Symbols Scarlet Sash - emblem of the Junior Anti-Sex league which all its members wear. Actually, it is camouflage for Julia and other members of the party to give them the appearance of celibacy ...
- 1292: Response To A Clean Well-light
- ... old waiter says that the café is a place to come and ease your pain. The two waiters conflict shows that the Gentleman goes through pain and torture (purgatory) while at the café every night drinking. Purgatory is a place or state of temporary suffering or a place or state of punishment wherein according to Roman Catholic doctrine the souls of those who die in God's grace may make satisfaction ...
- 1293: Reconstructing A Crime Scene
- ... part of the family. He always thought Norton was soft: not a real man. The two were from completely different worlds. Simon was a blue-collar worker, loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing, gambling, and mostly drinking. While, Norton was into classical music and the lively arts, and made his living as a freelance writer. All of the emotions Simon felt against Norton quickly erupted. "Why you stupid stuck-up son-of ...
- 1294: Symbols In The Rime Of The Anc
- ... blood in order to call out to his fellows. I bit my arm, I sucked the blood, And cried, A sail! A sail! (ln. 160-1) This is very significant in that the Mariner is drinking not water to slake his thirst, but blood. The blood is his own life, his essence, and he takes it into himself in order to herald the coming ship. Now, this symbol of the Mariner ...
- 1295: The Catcher And The Rye
- ... Holden up and takes the money he "owed" him. An example of a person vs. self conflict is, during the story the protagonist Holden finds himself getting torn apart by his abuse of cigarettes and drinking alcohol. The book was intended to reach out to its readers by setting up the main character as an universal person that almost everyone could relate to. I liked this book because the author made ...
- 1296: The Martian Chronicles (isolat
- ... of Mars) 'I christen thee Biggs, Biggs, Biggs canal' " (p. 52). This shows that humans must change a strange thing in order to accept it and to overcome their feelings of loneliness. Biggs is also drinking in order to feel good about his so-called 'accomplishment' in science. The evil crew members of the Fourth Expedition are used to show the reader how the crew feels isolated and must try and ...
- 1297: The Jungle
- ... of luck and meets a young man named Frederick ("Freddie") Jones. Freddie, being the son of rich Old Man Jones, takes Jurgis back to his home, giving Jurgis $100 and the privilege of dining and drinking with him. Eventually when the young man falls asleep, the butler throws Jurgis out. With the hundred dollars firmly in his possession Jurgis decides that the only place he could probably get change for the ...
- 1298: Sweetness And Power
- ... work break. The picture is quite otherwise for the tea, a social event that could either interrupt work or constitute a form of play. The tea swiftly became an occasion for eating as well as drinking (Pg. 141). Along with this, a shift to ready-made or quickly made meals occurred. Sweetened preserves could sit a long period of time without spoiling and of course, this is very convenient for a ...
- 1299: To Kill A Mockingbird -
- ... daughter. At the beginning of chapter 20, Mr. Dolphus Raymond, who has a reputation of being a drunk, invites them onto his property for a "drink". They find out that he is not obsessed with drinking alcohol, but Cokes instead. After their drink, the run back to the courthouse. They come in just as Atticus is giving his closing arguments. They ask Jem what's going on. Jem, not understanding all ...
- 1300: To Kill A Mockingbird -x
- ... being written. Probably around the mid 50's in a small southern town that goes by the name of Maycomb, Alabama. This was a time when there was a lot of racial tension, with colored drinking fountain, and restrooms. Basically segregation was everywhere. The novel begins when Scout recalls when her brother broke his arm. Then the entire novel consists of Scout recalling the events leading up to her brother breaking ...
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