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9431: Dubliners: ... have thought, the pervert here may imply what men, unable to reach the Pigeon House (that is, The Trinity), find in place of him. Other themes: -ILLUSION AND DISILLUSIONMENT (desiring relief from the boredom of school and Dublin,the boy wants to escape**"green eyes"=symbol of escape). There's disappintment because: -the green-eyed Norvegian sailor shouts "All right!All right!"(that seems commonplace) -the boy meets a pervert with ...

9432: Dr Jekyl And Mr Hyde - Chapter Summary: ... The will stated that Jekyll's possessions and position should be handed over to Mr. Hyde, a friend that Utterson had never heard nor met. Utterson went to the house of Dr. Lanyon, an old school and college friend of Utterson's and Jekyll's, and asked him about Hyde, but Lanyon had never heard of him. Lanyon uses several evil references when talking about Jekyll, such as "devilish", and "gone ...

9433: Don Juan As Byron Introspective: ... presented to the Byron’s by Henry VIII, had received little care since. He and his mother lived in the run down estate for a while. While in England he was sent to a "public" school in Nottingham where he was doctored by a quack named Lavender who subjected the boy to a torturous and ineffective treatment for his clubfoot (Bloom 45). During this time, young Byron was left in the ...

9434: Dog Logic: ... laugh with his witty humor and his catchy song to Elvira, performed by Dana Beth Miller, about how many people his master has slept with. Of course with any Opera, the music must be of high standard. Every instrument soothed in perfect harmony and every pitch or increase in tone was received well on stage. The characters movements flowed with the music, their hand gestures, footsteps, all were in harmony. Don ...

9435: Deerslayer: ... an equal to Hetty, but as a better person. This is evident through out the story. At one point Judith and the Deerslayer are searching for the wealth hidden in the treasure chest. They search high and low throughout the barge, including through Judith’s luxurious possessions when the happen upon Hetty's simple ones. Judith states in a tone of betterment, "’These are only the clothes of poor Hetty, dear ...

9436: Death Of A Salesman - Symbols: ... than anything for Biff to succeed in life, and pushes him to do so. In the beginning, Biff agrees with Willy that successfulness is everything. The University of Virginia emblem on his shoes symbolizes his high ambitions; that is, his ambitions before he and Willy drifted apart. One of the most significant scenes in the play is when Willy has a flashback of the hotel scene where Biff catches his "faithful ...

9437: Death Of A Salesman - Father-Son Relationships: ... Willy has memories of Biff as a boy, he is completely obsessed with whether or not Biff is well-liked; however, he is completely oblivious to things like Biff’s having stolen a football from school, and the fact that Biff is failing his math class. "Be liked and you will never want," says Willy(1363). The amount of aggravation generated by Biff’s lack of motivation and desire to be ...

9438: Death Of A Salesman - American Dream: ... working her way up the ladder, in a sense it is all the same dream. Regardless of the goal one works towards, it all comes down to success. Success includes getting ahead at work and school, and the goal of attaining wealth, power, and prestige. Without success why would anyone want to do anything? You would think that success is free to every American, but it is not. Success is afforded ...

9439: Death Of A Salesman - A Dead End Dream: ... notion of the American Dream is perfection. This illusion shadows Willy as it takes him through his life. He has this set picture in his mind of how everything should be: a good job, a high paying salary, a wonderful family with smart kids and a perfect housewife, being well-liked, being happy, and having no problems at all. Because Willy has this perception of how life should be, any entity ...

9440: Death Of A Salesman: ... with authority. Biff would have been much more successful if not for when he sees Willy giving his mistress, his mother's stockings. He understands that Willy is a phony and thus completely rejects summer school which is a catalyst for his quest to 'find himself'. Both Willy and Biff have the quest of finding themselves but Biff is the only one who was done it. Biff knows that he is ...

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