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- 4901: Ethan Brand
- ... not left the realm of man. He has eaten the forbidden fruit. He lives in a human world but cannot tell of the unpardonable sin. He is too proud or feels the burden is too great for any other. He is not welcome into society. He is mocked when he returns. He learns that one may be happy and ignorant or suffering and aware. One cannot possess the knowledge of what ... contact with mankind. `` 'O Mother Earth,' cried he, 'who art no more my Mother, and into whose bosom this frame shall never be resolved! O mankind, whose brotherhood I have cast off, and trampled thy great heart beneath my feet! O stars of heaven, that shone on me of old, as if to light me onward and upward! -- Farewell all, and forever. Come, deadly element of Fire, -- henceforth my familiar friend ...
- 4902: Chronicle - Life And Times Of
- ... in a very strict and manipulated life. Nel was lighter in color than Sula and could have passed for white if she had been a few shades lighter she. A trip to visit her dying great-grandmother in the south had a profound effect on Nel’s life. In many ways the trip made her realize her selfness and look at things around her in a different light, eventually sowing the ... bewilderment, since she felt love for Jude and for Sula, but the love for Sula was also coupled with the fact that she liked her. The incident of finding Sula with her husband caused a great rift in the friendship, a rift that Nel felt she could not cross and that Sula felt should not exist. Sula, like always was not sorry for what she had done and in her incapacity ...
- 4903: Caharacter Analysis Jay Gatsby
- By: Mickey Mantle Willy Loman - Jay Gatsby: The Pursuit of the American Dream Scott Fitzgerald, author of The Great Gatsby, and Arthur Miller, author of Death of a Salesman, both tell the stories of men in the costly pursuit of the American dream. As a result of several conflicts, both external and internal, both ... similar message: that one must set achievable goals to be happy and that often times you have to be happy with what you have and who you are. Bibliography none- Death of a Salesman The Great Gatsby Word Count: 785
- 4904: Annotations From The Narrative
- ... to read had already come, to torment and sting my soul to unutterable anguish. [Ch. 7, p. 61.] Frederick seemed to have learned more than he wanted to know. His knowledge not only brought him great happiness, but great pain as well. He had read how awful slavery was and how life didn’t have to be that way. There was freedom for other men, and Frederick wanted this. This knowledge came with a ...
- 4905: All The Presidents Men
- ... lead, they discover continously larger crimes with more of the prominent White House staff is involved. Woodwas and Bernstein put to print all their astonishing findings in articles in their paper, the Post. After putting great pressure on the President through their indepth articles, and with FBI investigations of the President and his cabinetEventually, the pressure that they put on the President through their articles printed in The Post and through the FBI's investigations, became too great which ultimately led to his resignation. Now, when Bernstein and Woodward were writing this book and their articles, they must have had some idea of the significance of their work. After all, they were printing ...
- 4906: Beauty And The Beast
- ... a wizard involved and the man is always turned into the beast because he did something wrong. In the Beauty and the Beast, the fairy says, “come and receive the reward…. You shall become a great queen…. As for your sisters I know your hearts and the malice they contain. You will become two statues….you shall stand before the gate of your sisters castle, for I can see no greater ... you are unhappier than before. This flows nicely into the golden rule. Do unto others as you would have done to you, and this will bring you true happiness. I believe that this is a great fairy tale and the values it teaches are even better. My children will know the story of Beauty and the Beast well.
- 4907: The Jungle
- ... America into a brutal country, which Sinclair referred to as a "jungle." The Jungle also tells how those at the bottom of the economic ladder, who were wage-earners and their families, are at a great disadvantage in the capitalist country. The wage-earners are slaves to the sudden wishes of their masters, who are the capitalists who own and run private industries. The Jungle starts with the marriage of Ona ... flashes back to their lives in a rural Lithuanian town, and how their families, Ona's stepmother Elzbieta, and her five children, Jurgis' father, and four other adults, thought that America would be such a great place to live in and decided to move to America. The day after the wedding is over, everyone was back to work and Jurgis and Ona's married life was cheerless. The pressures of work ...
- 4908: Catcher In The Rye
- ... group and do things similar to what others do in order to gain acceptance by them. I smoked a cigar once with two friends of mine because they kept going on and on about how great cigars were, but that was only once. Holden and I both place people on levels other than our own for amount of knowledge and likeness to ourselves. Holden used the term 'phonies' to describe more ... people similar ways. We both dislike people who act phony because of insecurity. We also both lack motivation because of previous childhood experiences which have shaped our lives. Holden Caulfield and I have began our great journey through life with similar ideas to each other.
- 4909: THE BOGART
- Have you ever wondered how great it would be to inherit a castle in Scotland? What if it was haunted by a sprit called a Boggart? The book I read called The Boggart by Susan Cooper is a story based on ... was waiting for them further into the game. When they found him he was able to spell out a message that said that he wanted to go home to Scotland. Jessup came up with a great idea. They copied the game with the Boggart in it on to a computer disk and sent it to their friend Tommy in Scotland. Tommy downloaded the disk and released the Boggart. The Boggart was ...
- 4910: REAL BOYS
- ... anger and hostile feelings. Also sports can teach boys to mask or ignore serious injuries. Sports do give good opportunities to the boys as long as there is a good coach and good parental support. Depression affects boys in a variety of ways. It may make them feel sad, anxious, or numb. There are different signs that may allow you to detect whether a boy is depressed: Increased withdrawal from relationships ... a low self-esteem and harsh self-criticism. Increased aggressiveness or silliness may be seen in the boy. There are other signs also that can be seen as a trend in depressed boys. Sometimes the depression can lead to suicide so it should not be left undetected. This book, Real Boys by William Pollack, was an excellently written book. He went over general stereotypes put on the boys in our society ...
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