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- 5311: Motifs In A Prayer For Owen Me
- ... without her protection. Again armlessness and helplessness reoccur in a different instance in which Owen is feeling distress and major emotional anguish. Owen later replaces the statue of Mary Magdalene with a granite statue. The effect he tries to obtain by doing so is said to be rising out of the grave. Maybe he was relating it to himself, recovering from what had happened.
- 5312: Macbeth And Lord Jim
- ... able to redeem themselves prior to their deaths. By confronting the lies and dying with dignity, the two men are able to regain some of their honor. The similarity between the two works emphasizes the effect of lies on the way an individual lives, and further stresses the internal struggle that Jim faced after he had jumped from the Patna. In their respective stories, Jim and Macbeth face the lies that ...
- 5313: Macbeth By William Shakespear
- ... waved around on a stick. But in the BBC version he gets shot and dies very quick. Polanski uses a long ending with lots of violence and injuries and can also pay for the special effect when he Macbeth s head is put on a stick this is because it was for cinema they want to put some extra excitement and have a build up to the ending. Whereas the BBC ...
- 5314: Mayor Of Casterbridge 3
- ... disillusionment, of helplessness in the face of the circumstances of life.' There is a consistent emphasis on the helplessness of individuals, of the hopelessness of the human situation (H.C.Duffin is quoted to the effect that The Mayor of Casterbridge is 'the most hopeless book ever written. The tone of the telling, in the latter half of the story is stony despair') and of man's stoical endurance in face ...
- 5315: Marvells To His Coy Mistress A
- ... of the lines. Lines 39-41 deal with time: Rather at once our time devour, Than languish in his slow-chapped power. Let us roll all our strength and all These lines actually produce the effect of slowing time down. Languish in his slow-chapped power rolls off of the tongue and takes effort to say. When spoken out-loud, the line reads almost as if it were in slow motion ...
- 5316: Lord Of The Flies, The Effects
- ... 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 ...
- 5317: Loneliness 2
- ... Henry around this time. We had always been together before" (Erdrich 150). He also explains, " . . . he was such a loner and I didn't know how to take it" (Erdrich 150). The Vietnam War's effect on Henry was the cause of Lyman's loneliness. Henry was not the same person that he was before he left. Lyman began to miss the times when they would sit and talk with anybody ...
- 5318: Literary Essay - Dead Poets So
- ... All too often, however, individual thoughts are crushed by the powerful weight of conformity. In the film Dead Poets Society, conformity exercises it s influence and the results prove disastrous for some. For others, the effect of conformity compels them towards individual strength and the discovery of one s true self. Modern education is one of the largest offenders when it comes to conformity, and that point is illustrated repeatedly in ...
- 5319: Leguins Omelas
- ... others. She refers to secret police, slavery and the bomb as negative thoughts outside of Omelas that do not exist in it. Le Guin s descriptiveness and imagery allow this story to have a great effect on the reader. By wanting to live in Omelas and relating to its characters, the reader is forced to ask moral questions of herself/himself. Could one philosophically and humanly live with the strict conditions ...
- 5320: Kubla Khan
- ... nothing around him, who chose not to acknowledge the truth but to instead create an alternate reality for himself. Lear's emotions, what he liked, and what he hated to do, all had a immense effect on what would happen to him. Especially the considerable amount of suffering that would come his way.
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