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- 1661: Huck Fin 2
- ... as missionarying, but still it is understandable. In passage 3, Huck uses the term, ³right down good sociable time.² This phrase would not be used in formal writing, but Twain uses it here with good effect. Other characters, such as the Judge and Wilks brothers, speak fluently and correctly. While this differs from the rest of the book, their speech fits with their character. 10. Imagery Twain uses much imagery to ...
- 1662: Owl Creek Bridge
- ... the stream. There is an absurd logic both in Farquhar\\'s reflections and in his situation; the noose ‘keeps the water from his lungs’ and so is a kind of protection. This ignores the other effect of strangulation: it constricts the vessels that carry blood to the brain. The description of his effort to free his wrists should warn us of the unreal nature of this passage. He has ceased to ...
- 1663: "Unsex Me Here" Macbeth Analysis
- ... to the toe top-full Of direst cruelty; make thick my blood, Stop up the access and passage to remorse, That no compunctious visitings of nature Shake my fell purpose, nor keep peace between Th’ effect and it! Come to my woman’s breasts, And take my milk for gall, you murdering ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature’s mischief! Come, thick night, And pall thee in ...
- 1664: Humanity And Politics In Gullivers Travels
- ... satirizing the politicians in a way of dealing with useless things and also in a way satirizing human nature. on the other hand the unexpected arrival of Gulliver into Lilliputians developed society made an unexpected effect on them. they don\\'t see themselves in the way that gulliver sees, they think themselves as normal and gulliver as an ugly giant. moreover the Lilliputians choose their goverment officials among rope dancers which ...
- 1665: Heart Of Darkness
- ... one is, ...a small sketch of oils, on a panel, representing a woman draped and blindfolded carrying a lighted torch. The background was sombre - almost black. The movement of the woman was stately, and the effect of the torchlight on the face was sinister. (Conrad, 27). The painting represents the blind ivory company, fraudulently letting people believe that besides the ivory they were taking out of Africa, they were also bringing ...
- 1666: Harrison Ainsworth Rookwood An
- ... breaking into farmer houses, sometimes with the aid of confederates; and he took a turn at smuggling (Hollingsworth, 1963, p. 99). Although Turpin appears in a considerable part of the novel, he really has no effect on the plot. He stole a marriage certificate, but the incident was not important to the plot. Although Turpin does not have much to do with the plot, he helps the novel celebrate the life ...
- 1667: Shakespeare - Definition Of Love
- ... Shakespeare discusses the conflicts that men have with time, such as time vs. the body and time vs. the mind. Although time withers the body and eventually the mind, Shakespeare writes that time has no effect, however, on love. Love prevails throughout time and is forever young when it is shared by two hearts that have become one. Love is a substance of the hearts united and calls for two individuals ...
- 1668: Romeo And Juliet - Minor Characters Influences On Major Char
- ... on Tybalt, perhaps the Capulets might have accepted him as a son. This would mean that Romeo and Juliet would not have had to hide their love for each other. Tybalt, indeed, had a large effect on the lives of Romeo and Juliet, by killing Mercutio. Another minor character thought to have shaped the destinies of Romeo and Juliet is Paris. In Act 3, Scene 5, Lady Capulet announces that Juliet ...
- 1669: Romeo And Juliet - Importance Of Friar Lawrence
- ... to find young Romeo looking back at her, but finds him dead on the floor of the church. Which causes her to kill herself with a dagger. Also the Friar did not take in to effect what could happen when she was unconscious and even if Romeo would receive the message in time. His role is defined in the end of the play in Act 5 Scene 3 when he talks ...
- 1670: Romeo And Juliet - Fate
- ... And this particular event, the first acquaintance between Romeo and Juliet, has started the chain of tragic events that shall eventually bring peace to the streets of Verona. Here is another passage which underlines the effect of Romeo’s and Juliet’s deaths: "For this alliance may so happy prove to turn your households’ rancor to pure love." Many times there are small reminders between the lines, of the tragic fate ...
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