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- 4511: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
- ... a mistake to depict Valmont as anything but the monster that he is, there seems to be a small measure of actual affection for Tourvel, however short-lived. Once Valmont shares this strange and unexpected interest in Madame de Tourvel, The Marquise de Merteuil is enraged, considering it an appalling sign of weakness. In order to save face, Valmont returns to his ruthless ways, thus completing the destruction of Madame de ...
- 4512: Jumping Off For Freedom
- ... well, of course there were more that three conflicts but these are three of the most important. The climax will follow the rising action, the climax is when the reader meet the highest point of interest, the climax of Jumping off for Freedom is when the four members of the raft are in the middle of the sea, they were kind of lost so their only resource was praying God. The ...
- 4513: Jumping Mouse
- ... another possession of the white family signifying power that was soon to be lost and taken by the blacks. During the meeting the chief displayed a misunderstanding of the situation outside his community and showed interest in the gun because he wanted to know how he could protect his people if anything should go wrong. After the meeting with the chief, Bam is relieved that his family is allowed to remain ...
- 4514: Johnny Got His Gun
- ... Magills 1988). He shows how humans strive to overcome these feelings. John Updike fulfills his philosophies with the usage of his characters. He sees them as "many-sided and intellectual designs." He takes an interest in them, and they have meaning. Updike sees his books "as objects, with different shapes and textures and the mysteriousness of anything that exists." He feels that an artist "brings something into the world that ...
- 4515: Jane Eyre - Love
- ... Jane eventually leaves Lowood and ventures to Thornfield Manor where she gains the position of governess under Mr. Edward Rochester, her master. Meeting Mr. Rochester completely changes Jane's life. The attention she receives, the interest, and the affection all fill voids in Jane's life. For once a person of the opposite sex cites a level of equality among male and female, he and Jane. He states, "we stood at ...
- 4516: Jane Eyre
- ... thinking and living. This is especially seen in St. John as Jane describes her cousin as being "as stiff about urging his point" as possible. They believe that want they do is in the best interest of Jane and use unfair methods to tempt Jane into going against her own morals. Rochester tries to convince Jane to run away with him by using the tragic story of his marriage to Bertha ...
- 4517: Into The Forest
- ... things when Eva is pregnant, such as using the rifle to kill a wild pig for food. Both girls show compassion towards each other, but it is Nell that needs or craves this fellowship and interest of other people. She tries to become friendly with the girls in the Redwood town with no success, but when she realises that she cant really be apart of them because of her different past ...
- 4518: Hymn To Intellectual Beauty
- ... sweet time when winds are wooing") he came to realise that the Power he was searching for was within himself; hence, he "shrieked, and clasped my hands in ecstasy". This is an example the Romantic interest in the individual, all contained within a poem that relates to his discovery of human intellect as a thing to be worshipped. The sixth and seventh stanzas are his conclusion about the Power and its ...
- 4519: Huckleberry Finn - Critical Essay
- ... them, it is rather simplistic. Towards the beginning of the novel, Huck specifically says, being proud but humble about faking his death," I did wish tom Sawyer was there; I knowed he would take an interest in this kind of business, and throw in the fancy touches. Nobody could spread himself like Tom Sawyer in such a thing as that" (33). Later and throughout the novel, anytime Huckleberry managed to trick ...
- 4520: Hedda Gabler
- ... indifference is a trait that is usually common to men: Tesman - "My old morning shoes. My slippers look!
I missed them dreadfully. Now you should see them, Hedda." Hedda - "No thanks, it really doesn't interest me'. In another gender role reversal, Hedda displays a financial awareness, which her husband, Jorgen does not posses. Although Brack corresponds with Tesman about his honeymoon travels, he corresponds with Hedda concerning the financial matters ...
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