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- 11631: The Painted Door: Summary
- The Painted Door: Summary For a short story to be effective, it must be able to produce high levels of intensity, emotion and drama. To do this, it must convey a great deal of information in a short space of time. As a result, the short story usually leaves a great deal of ...
- 11632: Similarities in "Rappaccini's Daughter" and "Paul's Case"
- ... Giovanni disregards his professor, hence ignoring the warnings. In the story Paul's Case, Paul's father forbids him to go to work as a usher in the theater, because of Paul's trouble in school. His father calls the hall and tells Paul's boss not to employ him anymore. His father even tells all of his friends in theater not to see Paul. Paul, like Giovanni does not listen ...
- 11633: "Shame": Ignorance of Reality
- ... dreams, he was going to lie and show how proud he was of his dad for donating a lot of money. With only a few words from his teacher, all of Gregory's innocence and high self-esteem was stripped from himself. All of the unrealistic thoughts that Gregory had felt towards people were wiped away. Gregory realized how ignorant he had been; thus, leaving this poor child with discrimination towards ...
- 11634: Riches, Knowledge, and Power....
- ... rich & fame, having great knowledge or power, I would choose knowledge. I would choose knowledge over the rest because if I had a lot of knowledge then it would be easier to pass exams in school, and learn things easily and quickly that would lead to a good job which would lead to rich. If i get good at that job then I may even become famous, and with all that ...
- 11635: Similarities in "Miss Jean Brodie", "Dead Poets Society", and "The Trial and Death of Socrates"
- ... deserving. Professor Keating is another who had his pupils best interests at heart. His teaching methods were eccentric, but his point always came across loud and clear. He was idolized by his students. In a school of such dignity and staunchness, his approach was a breath of fresh air. He was never afraid to put himself on the line if it meant that his students were to gain. This was no ...
- 11636: The Theme of Isolation in Various Literature
- ... tells about the hard ships that were faced by the men who toiled for gold under the midnight sun. In the first portion of the poem he illustrates the type of mentality that was in high demand during the gold rush. He tells of the people who succeed and how he succeeded in in deducing them both physically and spiritually. Service elaborates on the people that they have failed to make ...
- 11637: "Braces Suck!"
- ... buck-teeth, gaps, or overlapping teeth. Mental scars remain long after cuts and bloody sores in the mouth have healed. These metal-like plates come with a long list of insults and nicknames. All through school one can expect to be called brace-face, Jaws and metal mouth just to name a few. The 'orthodontically' challenged are always the center of electricity and lip-locking jokes. The dentist's office is ...
- 11638: Transcendentalism: Aphorism
- ... they can be limited to only certain uses, and maybe man can be accustomed to use these traits the correct way. All over the world this aphorism represents society, and always will. Even in our school I believe this is a valid point by Emerson. One should never have power anywhere close to God but God himself. If they did...who knows how society would be, or if it would be ...
- 11639: Tools Used in the Writing of Short Stories
- ... Man-versus-society conflict is evident in that Paul is always getting in trouble for what he does. No one understands why he does the things that he does, so he suffers suspension from the school, or other forms of punishment. The use of symbolism is also shown in the red carnation that Paul wears in the beginning of the story, and the dying carnation that we see at the end ...
- 11640: Self-Expression
- ... a person feels. If someone uses a low voice, he or she is usually sad or experiencing grief. On the other hand, if someone is really happy, then he or she would speak in a high tone with usually a smile on their face. Sometimes, when my mom or dad get angry at me, they speak with a deep, yet firm voice to get my attention. This is one conversation in ...
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