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- 3871: Lives of Saints: Christina's Strength In Resisting Society's Demands
- ... over and over, not making any progress in her life. In Nino Ricci's novel Lives of the Saints, Cristina's surprising strength to resist society's demands is vital in showing how society can control people. In today's world one must realize this and learn to take it in stride. Everyone must grow and change, it is a fact of life and a necessity as much as sex is ...
- 3872: Lord of the Flies: Man Is Savage at Heart
- ... or belief that man is pathetic and savage at the very core of his existence. Throughout the novel, there is a struggle for power between two groups. This struggle illustrates man's fear of losing control, which is another example of his selfishness and weakness. The fear of monsters is natural; the fear of losing power is inherited. The author uses these vices to prove the point that any type of ...
- 3873: Huckleberry Finn Learns He Must Grow Up Fast If He Wants to Survive Life
- ... all the time, and I never got a chance to run off. We lived in that old cabin, and he always locked the door and put the key under his head nights. He had a gun which he had stole, I reckon, and we fished and hunter, and that was what we lived on Every little while he locked me in and went down to the store, three miles, to the ...
- 3874: Property Of
- ... secret meeting before the Night of the Wolf, in hopes of catching McKay's eye. The Night of the Wolf is a fight between the Pack and the Orphans, which would determine who would have control of the Avenue and the honor that goes with it. It was this night she would learn McKay would never love her. "'What I want is for you is to fall in love with me ...
- 3875: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: Life of Dr. Henry Jekyll
- ... act it wanted, and then drink the potion to return back to normal. The only problem with this is the fact that he drank this potion so many times, he was no longer able to control this process. He was unable to transform back into Dr. Jekyll. Another example of Hyde's evil is in the killing of Sir Danvers Carew. Sir Danvers appears to have been killed for no apparent ...
- 3876: Deliverance
- ... has had someone to take care of him. The scene after they find Drew's body shows Bobby's inability to survive. After seeing Drew's body, Bobby began to hide his head, and loses control of his mind. Bobby represents the future of mankind. He represents a man of the future that has become so dependent on other people and machines that he can no longer function. Ever time he ...
- 3877: Cry The Beloved Country: Book Review
- ... that sometimes he took the "round about way" of getting to his point. I think that the theme that Paton was trying to get people to see to forgive people for something they have no control over. He shows this when Kumalo goes to Jarvis house to apologize for what his son did. Also, he shows the theme when Jarvis tells Kumalo that he will build him a church. When he ...
- 3878: Beloved and Don Quixote: Similarities in Themes and Characters
- ... Acker, the woman in position on the abortion table over whom a team of doctors and nurses work represents, in an ultimate sense, woman as a constructed object. The only hope is somehow to take control, to subvert the constructed identity on order to name oneself: "She had to name herself. When a doctor sticks a steel catheter into you while you're lying on your back and you to; finally ...
- 3879: To Kill A Mockingbird: Childhood Experience
- ... 102) and that it'd be a sin to kill a Mockingbird. Scout knew that a bad person like Bob Ewell in the story, could attack people physically, but he had no real power to control people's minds. Another example can be found on The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Tom Sawyer was scared after the scene of murder by Injun Joe in the cemetery. He then knew that Injun Joe ...
- 3880: Arthur Miller-BIO
- ... play seemed to leave the reader in a down on a negative note feeling quite insignificant. With the power to not only inform the reader and carry out a plot but to be able to control the readers feelings, is a gift. A gift that he truly beheld in his life time. Bibliography To much stuff-usf library and UT library Word Count: 1656
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