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- 851: The Yellow Wall-Paper
- ... their wife, or care to sit down and talk with her. They did not take great care to know how she was doing, or why she was feeling the way she was. The woman says, “John does not know how much I really suffer. He knows there is no reason to suffer, and that satisfies him.” The woman is showing a small amount of frustration towards her husband, because he does not concern himself with such “small things”. The role of women in society was displayed quite clearly by the entrance of John’s sister. The woman writes, “There comes John’s sister. Such a dear girl as she is, and so careful of me! I must not let her find me writing. She is a perfectionist and enthusiastic housekeeper, and hopes for no better ...
- 852: Red Badge Of Courage
- ... the farm with nothing to do, so he made the final decision to enlist. After enlisting he finds himself just sitting around with nothing to do. He manages to make friends with two other soldiers, John Wilson and Jim Conklin. John was as excited about going to war as Henry, while Jim was confident about the success of the new regiment. Henry started to realize after a few days of marching, that their regiment was just ... Badge of Courage. Dazed, Henry stumbles around the battlefield struggling to stay on his feet, until a cheery man comes around and helps Henry to get back to his regiment. At his regiment he confronts John and has his wound on his head attended to. After a short rest he again gets back into battle. After the regiment lost the battle, the generals had the regiment marching again. Henry felt ...
- 853: Comaparison Of Crucible And So
- ... may appear to be totally different but they do in fact share many similarities. Three of the characters in The Crucible are very similar to three characters in Sommersby. The three characters The Crucible are John Proctor, his wife Elizabeth Proctor, and Abigail Williams. The three characters in Sommersby are Jack Sommersby (Horace Townsend), Laurel Sommersby, and Orin Meecham. John Proctor is like Laurel Sommersby in the sense that they have both committed the sin of adultery. Jack Sommersby is much like Elizabeth Proctor because they both have their reasons to believe their spouse is ... couples can be described in the same way; they are very uncomfortable around each other. Orin is similar to Abigail Williams because they are the ones that are having the affair with either Laurel or John. Both of them also try very desperately, with no success, to maintain their relationship with the person they are committing adultery with. Some of the characters in these two stories have something similar to ...
- 854: Settings In Jane Eyre
- ... decided to take a coach as far as her money could take her. After she ran out of money she ended up in the Moor House. The Moor House was owned by three siblings, St. John, Mary, and Diane Rivers. St. John was a minister at a parish in their village. Jane immediately moved in with them and worked as a teacher at the parish that John worked at. She enjoyed working there, but not as much as she enjoyed working at Adele, because she loved teaching French and painting. Jane's relationship with St. John was strictly a working one. ...
- 855: Shakespeare 2
- ... less significance, some are crucial to the development of this tragedy. The substantial events that inspire the conclusion of Romeo and Juliet are; the Capulet ball, the quarrel experienced by Tybalt and Romeo, and Friar John s plague. A servant to Capulet, who is incapable of reading the list of guests, asks for Romeo s assistance. Romeo notices that Rosaline, his lover, is among these names. Benvolio challenges Romeo to compare ... Balthasar, a servant to Romeo, tells Romeo that Juliet has passed on. Romeo, who is told there are no letters from the friar, seeks a way to accomplish his suicide. Meanwhile, Friar Laurence, confronts Friar John, who was to deliver the letter to Romeo. Friar John informs Friar Laurence that he was seeking another Franciscan, who was visiting the sick, to accompany him to Mantua. He says, "Suspecting that we both were in a house/ Where the infectious pestilence did ...
- 856: After The Bomb
- ... where the hospital. „« Pasadena ¡V here where his father use to work unfortunately he won¡¦t be able to go there co¡¦z of the derricks along the roads. „« Via Carlotta ¡V here where Mr. John Billing lives, a retired DWP engineer (department of Water and Power¡¨. And here where Philip also found a child being threatened by Cayotes. And a dog who where protecting the child. „« Hardware ¡V here where Philip get a hose for the water supply to hospital from the neighbor of Mr. John Billings. „« Crest Highway ¡V here where Philip walks 1 to 2 days when headed to the hospital with Cara, Matt, and his mother. „Y Characters „« Philip ¡V he is the main character of the story ... bone when Philip found him with his wife. Mr. Giamo had a big help to Philip he made Philip¡¦s feelings lighter for a moment, and he also made a stretcher for Philip¡¦s mom. „« John Billings ¡V A retired DPW engineer he help Philip on giving a water supply to the hospital. „« Dorothy ¡V the wife of John Billing who took good care with the child that Philip found ...
- 857: Tomorrow When The War Began
- Tomorrow When The War Began John Marsden With reference to John Marden's Tomorrow When The War Began, discuss the ways in which particular issues, themes, or attitudes are conveyed via the medium of the literary text. John Marsden s Tomorrow when the war began is a gripping work of fiction. The book deals with various themes, issues and attitudes that are present in our society throughout the medium of the novel, ...
- 858: Time and Fate in Romeo and Juliet
- ... less significance, some are crucial to the development of this tragedy. The substantial events that inspire the conclusion of Romeo and Juliet are; the Capulet ball, the quarrel experienced by Tybalt and Romeo, and Friar John's plague. A servant to Capulet, who is incapable of reading the list of guests, asks for Romeo's assistance. Romeo notices that Rosaline, his lover, is among these names. Benvolio challenges Romeo to compare ... Balthasar, a servant to Romeo, tells Romeo that Juliet has passed on. Romeo, who is told there are no letters from the friar, seeks a way to accomplish his suicide. Meanwhile, Friar Laurence, confronts Friar John, who was to deliver the letter to Romeo. Friar John informs Friar Laurence that he was seeking another Franciscan, who was visiting the sick, to accompany him to Mantua. He says, "Suspecting that we both were in a house/ Where the infectious pestilence did ...
- 859: Shakespeare's Use of Trickery and Disguise In His Plays
- ... Benedick for the evening. Beatrice, however, sees through the disguise rather easily and continues their verbal sparring, much to the dismay of Benedick. Mistaken identity plays a much greater role in the play, however. Don John, Don Pedro's bastard brother, harbors a great hatred for Don Pedro and his followers. Don John's initial plot to prevent the marriage of Claudio and Hero fails measurably, so he hatches another, more complex plot to destroy the couple. Don John feigns reconciliation with Don Pedro on the day before Claudio and Hero's wedding is to take place. After Don John wins back the trust of his brother, he reveals that he believes that ...
- 860: Dynamic Change In The U.S.
- ... this bursting of the economy. Not only did the U.S. have stunning economic growth and railroad production, but it was overwhelmingly influenced by many key individuals such as Gustavus Swift, Thomas Edison, Andrew Carnegie, John Davidson Rockefeller, and John Pierpont Morgan. Each of these men played exclusive roles during this extremely successful period of our country. Ensuing the Civil War, the economic growth in the nation was astounding. But this only came about after ... nation and, especially, in the economic growth after the Civil War. There was intense public demand for a transcontinental rail connection. This demand actually began earlier in the century, about 1836, by the American statesmen John Plumbe and Robert John Walker. The public demand was increased by the gold rush of 1849 and by fear that the Northwest would be annexed to Canada. This urgency for a transcontinental line resulted ...
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