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- 5051: Slave To Painslave To Pain An
- ... kill the rest of her children, and two of her children leaving her because of it. When Sethe's murdered child, Beloved, returns, the pain she feels from these sources intensifies and begins to adversely effect her life. Beloved's intentions put simply seem to be to control, Sethe to make her a slave, but Sethe, in the end, is able to break free of the slavery and pain by letting ...
- 5052: Slaughter House Five
- ... dealing with the tragic absurdity of the twentieth century is to simply not deal with it. In his novel, Vonnegut shows that he is more inclined to sit back and watch than to let things effect him. Being an anti-war novel, his book is filled with shocking events and gruesome deaths. But Vonnegut portrays death as something trivial. Every time someone dies or something bad happens where the reader might ...
- 5053: Shropshire
- ... of guilt by their previous relationship. The street sounds to the soldier s tread, similarly whispers the same message. As a single redcoat turns his head/He turns and looks at me, Housman creates the effect of the transcendentally personal nature of such an impersonal meeting (15 ll. 3-4). Though leagues apart (l. 7) and will meet no more (l. 10), the speaker and the soldier have an understanding of ...
- 5054: Short Story Analysis Of Edgar
- ... the narrator, his crowning act of perversity, is reminiscent of the crazed killer of the old man in "The Tell-Tale Heart," who had succeeded in hiding his atrocity, only to betray himself in direst effect, again to the police. Later, we shall see a similar psychological imolation performed by the narrator on himself in "The Imp of the Perverse." "The Black Cat" illustrates many manifestations and vehicles which the perverse ...
- 5055: Shooting An Elephant
- ... something you really regret or it could end up being one of the most exciting moments of your life. However, everyone must make their own decisions about things like that, because it is going to effect you for the rest of your life. I think my situation is very similar to that of Orwell, only I don t regret what I did because it made me want to rise to just ...
- 5056: Shakespeare - Friar Laurence
- ... 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 ...
- 5057: Self-reliance By Emerson
- ... are newly regarded as heroes. Emerson himself, along with the Transcendental Movement, were not fully appreciated until years after their deaths. The true truthfulness behind this statement reflects a major flaw of society. b). The effect of society was not to strengthen the individual, but to breed conformity and fear. This statement reflects Emerson s conflict with society. In his eyes, society was created in order to enforce rules that were ...
- 5058: Scars Of War
- ... of Gettysburgh, read stories of the war in Vietnam, listened to stories from friends and colleagues that had served in Panama and Somalia, and watched the 100 Hour War on CNN. Who really witnesses the effect and the price a city pays years after the bombs stop falling? As you walk around the once beautiful city, five years after the signing of the Dayton Peace Accords ended the war, the physical ...
- 5059: Scarlet Letter Townspeople
- ... shame upon us all, and ought to die. Is there not law for it? Truly, there is, both in the Scripture and in the statutebook. Then let the magistrates, who have made it of no effect, thank themselves if their own wives and daughters go astray. Although a young woman and a righteous man try to intervene with the angry old women, their voices are never heard. Also, Hawthorne associates ugliness ...
- 5060: Scarlet Letter Essay +
- ... conflict for any mother to be faced with. They fact of losing your child and for Hester Pearl was also her only real companion. While guilt destroyed Hester in these ways, it had a different effect on the Reverend Dimmesdale. The Reverend described his soul as A mockery at which angels blushed and wept (144). Psychologically, the guilt ate up Dimmesdale s soul. The guilt that he had to live with ...
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