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- 4531: Great Expectations
- ... now in the prime, and not in the decline of his great powers. The characters of the novel also show how deeply it has been meditated; for, though none of them may excite the personal interest which clings to Sam Weller or little Dombey, they are better fitted to each other and the story in which they appear than is usual with Dickens. They all combine to produce the unity of ...
- 4532: Fire And Ice
- ... loan. Someone wants a car, but does not want to take the time to save the money. They instead borrow the money and have to pay it back, of course at a higher cost with interest. I can honestly say that a huge majority of people are in debt. They could not wait. They had to have something now. I feel that the quote explains this by using the word "desire ...
- 4533: Everyday Use
- ... symbols of oppression. Her family made these things because they could not afford to buy them. Her admiration for them now seems to reflect a cultural trend toward valuing handmade objects, rather than any sincere interest in her "heritage." After all, when she was offered a quilt before she went away to college, she rejected it as "old-fashioned, out of style (Joy in a Common Setting 1). Yet, a careful ...
- 4534: Emma
- ... The climax of the story is reached when Emma realizes that she is in love with Mr. Knightley. "Emma had never known how much of her happiness depended on being first with Mr. Knightley, first interest and affection." (Austen, 381) After this Mr. Knightley confesses his love to Emma and they get married. Also, Harriet marries a man of her social status and they all live happily ever after. In conclusion ...
- 4535: Emma
- ... shocking news for Emma when Mrs. Churchill dies. Freed from his overbearing aunt, Frank reveals to the Westons that he has been secretly engaged to Jane Fairfax. Mr. Knightly begins to show a greater romantic interest in Emma, but when she attempts to break the bad news to Harriet Smith about Frank Churchill's engagement (the second heartbreak for Harriet), Emma learns that Harriet in fact had fallen for Mr. Knightly ...
- 4536: Edward II - To What Extent Is Edward Responsible For His Own
- ... illustrate a few of them as I go through. His only real interests being in the arts such as the theatre, music and other frivolity. In fact it could be said that because of this interest in the arts, he did not learn how to defend himself physically or politically. Neither did he learn how he should treat his Earls and other nobles or even his wife, and that this helped ...
- 4537: E. E. Cummings
- ... moving, one's motion causes the other to seem still (106). The 'd,' at the end of the poem is showing that after the poet has finally named the object he saw, he immediately loses interest and stops, as writing more to further organize his thoughts would be superfluous (106). The contrasting words in this poem are very important. 'against' contrasts with 'across', and signifies a halt. It seems that the ...
- 4538: Dubliners
- ... a while. He had money and he was popular; and he divided his time curiously between musical and motoring circles." 15 This shows that even though he was sent away to study law his natural interest was with music and cars. This shows his freedom of choice about his own life and what he wanted to learn about. Walter Allen writes, "Jimmy is very well off. He realizes that he does ...
- 4539: Dubliners
- ... piece of what Dublin is either. It reaches into the hearts of the characters and the heart of Dublin. Joyce ingeniously blends the culture and the history into an exceptional book. It not only sparks interest into our opinion of Dublin, but also an opinion about ourselves.
- 4540: Double
- ... Don Carey High, none of the students or teachers care about anything that goes on within the school. They have no team spirit at all, there are no teams or clubs because no one shows interest. Shelton Pryor was Paul’s best friend; he was more outgoing than Paul. He didn’t care what the consequences of his actions would he just wanted to have fun. Shelton was upset because of ...
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