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- 3431: England
- ... population is because they have about 47,505,000 people living there. The numbers speak for themselves. Most of Englands population is descendants of the original inhabitants. There are Saxons, Angles, Jutes, Scandinavians, Norman French, Scots, Welsh, and Irish. Now commonwealth immigrants are coming from southern Asia. Since there are so many different kinds of people there has been a lot of fighting between them. Englands economy is very ...
- 3432: A Streetcar Named Desire: Analysis Of Blanche Dubois
- ... demands complete allegiance, which Blanche is unwilling to give to the likes of Stanley. When she calls him an ape and threatens his marriage, Stanley cannot forgive her and swears he will seek revenge. Her French blood and his Polish blood do not mix well. Both Stanley and Mitch fail to realize that while Blanche can easily give herself physically to a stranger, she cannot surrender like a prostitute to someone ...
- 3433: A Streetcar Named Desire
- ... demands complete allegiance, which Blanche is unwilling to give to the likes of Stanley. When she calls him an ape and threatens his marriage, Stanley cannot forgive her and swears he will seek revenge. Her French blood and his Polish blood do not mix well. Both Stanley and Mitch fail to realize that while Blanche can easily give herself physically to a stranger, she cannot surrender like a prostitute to someone ...
- 3434: A Dream Deferred
- ... of the blacks in Harlem. For a people who have been oppressed for centuries, the denial of yet another dream is not taken lightly. With the final line, Hughes seems to be hinting at a revolution, alluding to the idea that blacks in Harlem are like a ticking time bomb waiting to explode. Here, the mood of"a dream deferred" has increased in intensity. The possible fates listed previously are unpleasant ...
- 3435: Edmund In King Lear
- ... bloody murder through this speech showing how Edmund's character is a vicious killer that will do anything to maintain his inheritance. Edmund's next demise occurs during the preparations against the attack by the French invaders, who are led by the King of France and Lear's exiled daughter Cordelia. Goneril and Regan develop a passion for Edmund during this time, and begin to brawl over his love. Edmund continues ...
- 3436: All Quiet On The Western Front
- ... war and that the soldiers wanted to use everything then could find in order to aid their chances of survival. The urge for companionship is shown when the group crosses the river to see the French girls and when the group sees the picture of the girl while having a drink. As the boys start being killed in the war, the group wished that everything could that they could be back ...
- 3437: Solomon Gursky Was Here
- ... that Canada is a second rate nation. One character, in conversation with Moses, once said: "Canada is not so much a country as a holding tank filled with the disgruntled progeny of defeated peoples. The French-Canadians consumed by self-pity; the descendants of Scots who fled the Duke of Chamberlain; Irish the famine; and Jews the black hundreds. Then there are the peasants from the Ukraine, Poland , Italy and Greece ...
- 3438: Herman Hesses Demian
- ... part of this new world, they will be leaders because they have already accepted fate. One day Demian comes to tell Sinclair, So it won t be the end of the world, no earthquake, no revolution, but war. People will love it! Even now they can hardly wait for the killing to begin -their lives are that dull! The new world has begun and the new world will be terrible for ...
- 3439: Redemtion And Salvation In A T
- ... Dickens p 67). The next salvation Darnay experiences is from another trial, this time in France. Darnay is saved again by another person's doing and not his own. Dr. Manette, a hero among the French revolutionaries, frees Darnay by swaying the crowd in his favour: "His[Dr. Manette] high personal popularity, and the clearness of his answers, made a great impression" (Dickens p 265). This trial really shows how lucky ...
- 3440: Heart Of Darkness 3
- ... but he is extremely close. Once, I remember, we came upon a man of war anchored off the coast. There wasn't even a shed there, and she was shelling the bush. It appears the French had one of their wars going on there-abouts. Her ensign dropped like a limp rag; the muzzles of the long six inch guns stuck out all over the low hull; the greasy, slimy swell ...
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