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- 4231: The Sacred Pipe
- ... of clutter and useless words that made the book tough to understand. Maybe if I was a more experienced reader I would have had an easier time reading this book. The book still kept my interest and I got it done quicker than other books that had been assigned in the past. Not only did I learn a lot about Native Americans but I learned how to read a new and ...
- 4232: The Odyssey 4
- ... Dusyanta, doesn't remember her and is not sure how to handle the situation. He is in awe of her beauty, yet he also sees that she is pregnant and does not want to show interest in another man's wife. His hesitation spurs the doorkeeper to comment, "Our king has a strong sense of justice. Who else would / hesitate when beauty like this is handed to him" (180-1). In ...
- 4233: The Odyssey - Gender Roles
- ... who directed their lives. The literature of this sort of masculine society, of which the Iliad and Odyssey are examples, aptly illustrates these social conventions. The themes of these works are subjects which are of interest to men; warfare, hunting, the problems of the warrior and ruler, and so forth. That which would concern women, such as domestic affairs, is not involved in this literature, or is dealt with only casually ...
- 4234: The Merchant Of Venicethe Merc
- ... followed by a section of parables of the kingdom. Jesus used the familiar to teach the unfamiliar ("things new and old" Matt. 13:52). He did that not to hide the truth but to arouse interest in the truth. He wanted to get the people to open their eyes and ears and receive the truth into their sluggish hearts. Jesus also warns against things like hostility, distractions, hypocrisy, and neutrality (you ...
- 4235: The Man Who Liked Slow Tomatoe
- ... Mario out since it would not be of his business where he had been. When Balzic leaves he overhears Jimmy saying he has quite a bit of money supposedly won by gambling. This raises new interest in Mario. Still the meeting in the townhouse is causing trouble with the negotiation about the salary and how the money should be divided under the departments. It always pushes Mario into a bad mood ...
- 4236: The Hobbit 2
- ... choosing a book for my book report, I had trouble making up my mind on which book I wanted to do. All of the books on the list I had already read or had no interest in. Therefore I asked my dad if he would suggest a book for me. He thought for a while and asked me, "Have you ever read The Hobbit by J.R.R Tolkien?" I had ...
- 4237: The Great Gatsby 3
- ... Jay cannot accept that the past is gone and done with. Jay is sure that he can capture his dream with wealth and influence. He believes that he acted for a good beyond his personal interest and that should guarantee success. Nick attempts to show Jay the folly of his dream, but Jay innocently replies to Nick's assertion that the past cannot be relived by saying, "Yes you can, old ...
- 4238: The Great Gatsby 15
- ... Jay cannot accept that the past is gone and done with. Jay is sure that he can capture his dream with wealth and influence. He believes that he acted for a good beyond his personal interest and that should guarantee success. Nick attempts to show Jay the folly of his dream, but Jay innocently replies to Nick's assertion that the past cannot be relived by saying, "Yes you can, old ...
- 4239: The Grapes Of Wrath 6
- ... tranquil life that it promises."(Tedlock 40). The dreams of George of and Lennie were destroyed as a result of apathy. Throughout this novel we can see how Steinbeks characters have a total lack of interest in others well being. In the first chapter the bus driver drops George and Lennie off miles from their destination. The driver did this just to spare himself a few minutes of work. The dream ...
- 4240: The Essence Of Hamlet
- ... contribute to the plethora of interpretations based on the perspective of their various disciplines. However, whatever new interpretation of Hamlet may be published, one of the topics of discourse that never seems to wane in interest is Hamlet's interpretation of the self. Sometimes, Hamlet's behaviors were such that psychology attempted to ascertain the truth of Hamlet's inner thoughts through its methods of psychoanalysis. Indeed, Freud's concept of ...
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