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- 1731: Our Town
- ... change them. The scenery that surrounds us is not important in life, you should live life as full as you possibly can, where you live or how much money you have should not have an effect on how you live your life. Whether you are poor, rich, good-looking, ugly, popular, smart, etc. you should always appreciate life, and most people dont appreciate the miracle of life, others do, but ...
- 1732: Our Lady Of The Snows
- ... life. Others are straight fiction but involve a truth that deal with real-life situations and themes.(Canadian Encyclopedia: edi,1) In the novel "Our Lady Of The Snows", a real-life situation has taken effect where a young woman is driven to prostitute herself in order to survive. Despite the intimate nature of this novel it carries a truth that relates to three prominent everyday themes of power, money and ...
- 1733: Old Neighborhood
- ... Here is a short but memorable hyperbole from My Mother Enters the Work Force, "
traveling the lit path of the needle through quicksand taffeta or velvet deep as a forest". Figurative language has a direct effect on tone but with the variety of poems that Dove produces it is hard to pin anything like a specific figurative language setter for the tone. It depends on what, and for whom she is ...
- 1734: Of Mice And Men - Theme
- ... on the ranch after the day is over. He is afraid of being alone, and yet he is antisocial. It is likely for not being around others for long periods of time can have some effect on personality. In fact, people with these cases have greater difficulty in taking certain risks, asserting themselves, initiate social contact, introduce themselves to others, and participate in-groups. Loneliness can make oneself less responsive to ...
- 1735: Of Mice And Men - Foreshadowing
- ... foreshadowing in that is when Candy says that he should of shot his dog, and that sets up the fact that George shot Lennie. Why Lennie was shot added up and created a wonderful foreshadowing effect because of how each thing got bigger each time. Lennie always liked to play with things and touch them. In the end touching things was what killed him. In the beginning of the book Lennie ...
- 1736: Oedipus The King - Compared To Things Fall Apart
- ... powerful one, even thought we may not at first find it striking since we have become accustomed to the incest taboo. However, I think the theory about the Oedipus the king may have the same effect as the Oedipus story itself, as expressed in the form of myth, tragedy, and comedy.
- 1737: Oedipus Rex - Compared To Hamlet
- ... what is lurking behind every door, or is it better to be curious about it, but never actually seek it. Knowing the truth was very powerful in both these plays and it had a major effect on the outcomes of both stories. Maybe by knowing the future the truth is set. If the future remains unknown than so will truth. Truth was a deciding factor in both outcomes of the plays ...
- 1738: Oedipus Rex
- ... Yet without the riddle of the sphinx, Oedipus would not have arrived at his royal position. This could be Sophocles method to involve our minds, letting us know that every action we take has an effect on us later in life. At Thebes he is bothered by the plague of the city. For this mystery, Oedipus consistently strives for the truth, disregarding all tries to stop his quest. In a way ...
- 1739: Oedipus Fate Vs Free Will
- ... plead before Apollo to relieve the curse of the plague. Instead of investigating the murder of the former King Lauis, Oedipus took matters into his own hands and cursed the murderer, now the curse would effect him as well, because he was the one who killed Lauis.. "Now my cursed on the murderer,/Whoever he is, alone man unknown in his crime or one among many, let that man drag out ...
- 1740: Lord Of The Flies - Setting
- ... island, often causing him to be the outcast. There was no sanctum for Piggy, he was always going to suffer defeat as long as he was on that island. In conclusion setting had a major effect on the events that lead to the end of the novel. If it where to have taken place in any other scenario such as a meadow things would have taken a different turn. The setting ...
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