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- 3961: Conflict in "The Child By Tiger"
- ... eyes go red, and when he gets done reading the Bible. He also talks of judgment day coming for the white folk. A major clue to this inner rage comes when the boys find the gun, but he convinces them not to tell, so it will be a surprise. This is a definite warning sign. When the killings occur, there are no resins given or explanations made. We can only assume ...
- 3962: Socrates
- ... was a rather simple and apathetic one. He thought that no matter what kind of government subsists; it should be followed solely because a form of law and order must exist in a society to control it. One of the tyrannys leaders was a former pupil of Socrates and hated his teacher. He tried to make life harder for Socrates by banning the teaching of philosophy in the streets. Socrates ...
- 3963: Attitudes Toward Marriage in Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales
- ... commodity to be bought and used in marriage, one whose economic and religious task was to pay the debt in a society where 'al is for to selle'" (Andrew, 209), although she claims to have control over this process. For example, her first three husbands gave her economic security in exchange for the sexual use of her body. This "degradation of sexual life" in the culture is greatly evoked, and supported ...
- 3964: A Separate Peace; Chapter Summaries
- ... that Gene did not push him ot of the tree on purpose. Finny is very unhappy though. Finny wants desperately to be in the war. Dr. Stanpole announces that Finny is dead. Dr. Stanpole loses control of himself as he tries to explain that some marrow from the broken bone must have been released into the blood stream and gone to the heart, killing Finny immediately. Chapter 13:The Far Common ...
- 3965: Ellison's "Battle Royal"
- ... I wanted help back then. Finally it got to the point where I knew I had to do something. This was the time when I felt most powerless. I didn't think I had any control over how I felt. Half the time I couldn't decipher whether I was happy or sad. I began to scare myself because of it. I would think, does this make me happy. I couldn ...
- 3966: Beloved
- ... moms and learn that they can not protect the people they love from others. This goes back to the roots of slavery to the fact that families where split up and the slaves had not control, and thus could not protect the ones that they loved. To prevent themselves from being hurt by this they learned a way to form a protective barrier against it and that barrier is not to ...
- 3967: Summary of The Old Man and The Sea
- ... Santiago's hands. The old man struggled to get the line and stop the fish's get away. In doing this he ripped open both hands and his back. Finally he had the situation under control. Then toward late morning the fish started to circle the skiff. The old man pulled with all the strength left and got it close enough for him to put a harpoon in it. It swam ...
- 3968: The City of Gold and Lead: Summary
- ... This book was the second book of a series of three. It was about three boys that had escaped from aliens that took over the world and made them wear caps on their heads to control their thoughts and actions. The boys traveled to the swiss mountains where they started a colonie of uncapped soldiers. Their mission was to enter one of the aliens cities and destroy it from the inside ...
- 3969: The Life And Times Of Ghandi
- ... but that did not stop him from pursuing his goal. Ghandis ability to inspire the Indian nation certainly caused fear in the British. Approximately 50,000 British were in a foreign land trying to control 300 million Indians, those are not good odds when the people you are controlling start to rebel. Ghandi would not let his fears stop him, regardless of how he felt he continued to stand for ...
- 3970: In Cold Blood: A Review
- ... an early onset. Describing a fight with his father, Perry says, "he carried on like that 'till I couldn't stand it. My hands got hold of his throat. My hands--but I couldn't control them. They wanted to choke him to death" (136). Dick Hickock, on the other hand, may have had a decent childhood; however, his anger manifested itself in bad relationships with women. Dick was forced to ...
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