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- 4221: H.g. Wells The Time Machine
- ... a perfected science and working to a logical conclusion the industrial system of today" ( Wells 61) . Here again Wells shows the social division that was carried over from his time to the future and its effect on the people of this future time. An Eloi named Wenna was drowning, while the others just watched, the Time Traveler took it upon himself to save her. He befriended her and together they went ...
- 4222: How The Scarlet Letter Effects
- ... they committed the sin of adultery. Times have changed, and now the sin of adultery is more common and not as big of a deal, although it probably should be. Two people's mistakes can effect many people in many different ways. Nathaniel Hawthorne's, The Scarlet Letter is a book about a woman, Hester, who moves to Boston from England during the Puritan times. She has a husband, and tells ...
- 4223: Hamlet, The Social And Psychol
- ... his dread of death but his need to avenge his father s death. In turn, these influences illuminate the meaning of the play by revealing Hamlet s innermost thoughts on life and death and the effect of religion. Despite the fact that Hamlet s first instincts were reluctance and hesitation, he knows that he must avenge his father s death. While Hamlet is conscious of avenging his father s death, he ...
- 4224: Great Expectations- Morals
- ... He shows us that it is better to love those who love us back, not people who love you for your money or status. Pip shows the readers that money can have a very negative effect on people. It can make their morals totally become void and make them do things or be associated with people that they would not normally do. In this story, Pip provides the world with an ...
- 4225: Great Expectations 2
- ... help from Magwitch the convict, Pip's dreams come true. After attaining his fortune and his expectations, Pip is miserable. "As I had grown accustomed to my expectations, I had intensibly begun to notice their effect upon myself and those around me." [305]. He noticed the negative effects as he was in debt because of his lavish spending and he also realized how much he neglected Joe and Biddy, his two ...
- 4226: Grapes Of Wrath 3
- ... where only 100 jobs available. They would get a lot of people to come to California, then the competition for the jobs would be high. People need to eat, so the high wages come into effect. Jim Casey fights against the exploitation of the migrant workers by building a small union. It does work, because the next load of people that come through, which was the Joad family and many others ...
- 4227: Good And Evil In The Crucible
- ... tragedy in Salem. The isolation of the Puritan society created a rigid social system that did not allow for any variation in lifestyle. The strict society that was employed at this time had a detrimental effect on the Proctor family. John Proctor, a hard working farmer who had a bad season the year before and struggling this year was occasionally absent at Sunday service. This was due to the fact he ...
- 4228: Franny And Zooey And The Razor
- ... part I didn t feel. And I didn t think the instructor would teach me the sort of things I wanted to know. 5 In the first two examples, Franny was beginning to realize the effect a prestigious way of life has on a person. She understood that she did not want to end up like her brother Seymour with all the pressure that was upon her, and that she needed ...
- 4229: Frankenstein Biography, Settin
- ... that my mind should he impressed with no supernatural horrors. I do not ever remember to have trembled at a tale of superstition or to have feared the apparition of a spirit. Darkness had no effect upon my fancy, and a churchyard was to me merely the receptacle of bodies deprived of life, which, from being the seat of beauty and strength, had become food for the worm"(38). Caroline Beaufort ...
- 4230: Frankenstein 3
- ... corpse of my dead mother in my arms; a shroud enveloped her form, and I saw grave-worms crawling in the fold of flannel." (Shelley 116) This paragraph is most obviously interpreted as a psychological effect of abandonment. Perhaps Mary was describing a dream that she once had herself (Wolf 59). In the early 1800s, Romanticism was the fore-most literary movement. It marked a violent reaction to the Enlightenment expressing ...
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