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- 5321: King Lear (play)
- ... words, she first exiles Lear out of his former castle, and then she plots with Regan to kill him. She is a heartless and cruel person, although Lear's lack of humility did have some effect on his own faith. From Goneril's actions Lear learns that not everyone is trustworthy, people do turn on their own words and he should believe in the truth, not some lie that was said ...
- 5322: Katherine Mansfields Short Sto
- ... audience that she is indeed one of these "funny old people" when she describes Miss Brill's room to the reader. The second reason that this is a valuable quote is that it demonstrates the effect setting can have on the readers opinion to the characters true nature and how one literary aspect can relate to other aspects. The quote referring to Miss Brills cupboard room, also gives the reader a ...
- 5323: Kafkas Metamorphosis
- ... has to let go of Gregor in order to move forward in her own life. "She had bloomed into a pretty girl with a good figure." This flower is now ready to experience the full effect of the sun.
- 5324: Jonathan Swifts A Modest Propo
- ... would be no repercussions since the upper class would treat this as a comedy. Actually, the lower class could have revolted fearing that their children were in danger if they knew of the story. In effect, it is a combination of both propaganda and humor aimed for the educated audience. Secondly, if Swift did want to help the lower class, he wouldn t have created an exemption for himself in the ...
- 5325: Jane Eyre 6
- ... problems. She noticed the "array of mighty old thorn trees, strong, knotty and broad as oaks...quiet and lonely hills and seeming to embrace Thornfield with a seclusion" that was not expected. (Bronte 91) The effect of nature in this passage foreshadows dilemmas Jane would encounter while residing there. After residing at Thornfield for several months, Jane finally took a day off and accomplished many errands in town. On her way ...
- 5326: Julius Ceasar -mark Antony
- ... three times. Anyone who was ambitious would never have done any such things. Antony says, "I speak not to disprove what Brutus spoke.", but that is exactly what he does. Antony is using a dramatic effect on the people, first by entering on the stage with the body of Caesar, and at the end stating that his heart is still with the body of Caesar, ending his speech weeping. In justifying ...
- 5327: The Effectiveness of Eisenhower's First Term: 1953-1956
- ... Congress. In foreign policy he hoped to continue military and technological assistance to foreign countries while reducing the amount of economic assistance granted. The President went further by saying that these economic cuts would not effect "our economic programs in Korea and in a few other places in the world that are especially important,"13 and would ask Congress that they continue. The Atomic Energy Proposal was also introduced in the ...
- 5328: Witches
- ... to be declared a witch. Then they were considered an enemy of the New England society and the Puritan Faith. Additionally, when both of these views were very intense, the accusations would multiply and would effect the lives of not just one or two, but many. Many of the societies problems were often blamed on witchcraft. The witches in New England were said to be able to harm others in supernatural ...
- 5329: Illuminating the Path of Progress
- ... a discovery in science. He noticed that when a metal plate was inserted into a light bulb, the plate became a valve and the current could be controlled. This discovery is known as the "Edison Effect." It is the basis for the whole field of electronics. Edison did not pursue this field. Edison grew tired of the manufacturing side of business and wanted to devote his time to experimenting on new ...
- 5330: Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
- ... that people were most concerned about. Pink salmon is the biggest commercial fish in Alaskan waters, many people were afraid that the salmon population would need years to recover, however, studies have shown that the effect of the oil on spawning, eggs, and fry was negligible. Chromatography tests have also shown that there are no hydrocarbons in the flesh of most of the fish. Those that do have hydrocarbons in their ...
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