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- 551: Animal Farm: Utopia
- ... thought she remembered a definite ruling against beds, went to the end of the barn and tried to puzzle out the Seven Commandments which were inscribed there. Finding herself unable to read more than individual letters, she fetched Muriel. "Muriel," she said, "read me the fourth commandment. Does it not say something about never sleeping in a bed?" With some difficulty Muriel spelt it out. "It says, 'No animal shall sleep ...
- 552: Faulkner's Absalom, Absalom!: An Innovative Narrative Technique
- ... instrument of revenge for his mother. The lawyer is a character solely of Shreve's invention, which allows him to explain the “maybe's” surrounding Bon's discovery of his parentage: “maybe” he wrote the letters that were the catalyst for the event to follow (Krause 156). Quentin and Shreve both begin to think as one at this point. The compelling nature in part to the attention to details, such as ...
- 553: Cyrano De Bergerac
- ... be denied his sensibilities, it is Cyrano. When lovers admit, "I'd die for you," it is usually only a figure of speech. Cyrano actually crossed over enemy lines every day simply to mail love letters. He also confessed to her, "My mother made it clear that she didn't find me pleasant to look at. I had no sister. Later, I dreaded the thought of seeing mockery in the eyes ...
- 554: A Comparison and Contrast In Both A's Worn By Hester and Dimmesdale
- ... A's Worn By Hester and Dimmesdale The two A's worn in the novel by both Hester and Dimmesdale are dramatically different, yet they are born and made by the same identical sins. These letters are also differentiated by the infinitely changing emotional state and physical well being of the character, the towns views of morality and natural order, and the affecting environment. The two sins of most importance in ...
- 555: The Things They Carried: Necessities
- ... men , these items were things that they personally believed that they could not live without, but to others would be unnecessary for survival. For First Lieutenant Jimmy Cross it was pictures of Martha, and also letters from her whom he loved unrequitedly. Another example and proof of irrelevance to survival was Ted Lavenders six or seven ounces of dope and nine extra M-79 Grenades which he was carrying when he ...
- 556: The Picture of Dorian Gray: Corruption Through Aestheticism
- ... 208-210. Bloom, Harold. Oscar Wilde. New York: Chelsea House Publishers, 1985. Ellman, Richard. Oscar Wilde. New york: Alfred A. Knopf Inc., 1987. Eriksen, Donald. Oscar Wilde. Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1977. Hart-Davis, Rupert. The Letters of Oscar Wilde. New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, 1962. Juan, Efifanio. The Art of Oscar Wilde. New Jersey: Princetown University Press, 1967. Wilde, Oscar. The Picture of Dorian Gray. New York: Random House, Inc ...
- 557: Carson McCullers' The Member of the Wedding: Summary
- ... Jarvis and Janice in Winter Hill. In her scheme to be part of this new unit, she dubs herself F. Jasmine so that she and the wedding couple will all have names beginning with the letters J and a. Her positive thinking induces a euphoria which contributes to a rejection of the old feeling that "the old Frankie had no we to claim.... Now all this was suddenly over with and ...
- 558: Summary of The Heart of Darkness
- ... carried on a stretcher. Marlow describes him as being very tall and emaciated; his head is bald and white as ivory. The crowd of natives parts in awe as he comes. Marlow gives Kurtz the letters he has brought and retires to the deck of the boat with the harlequin. They both watch in fascination as a magnificent native woman appear. The manager and Kurtz have an argument about Kurtz's ...
- 559: The Madness of King George
- ... Willis has a rather unorthodox method of treatment, but they are believed to help King George. While George is gone the Prince tries to take over the throne. William Pitt has the doctor write encouraging letters updating the King's condition so that the Parliament doesn't lose hope. Given a certain amount of time to return to the throne before his son takes over, Dr. Willis continues aggressively treating King ...
- 560: Animal Farm: Utopia
- ... thought she remembered a definite ruling against beds, went to the end of the barn and tried to puzzle out the Seven Commandments which were inscribed there. Finding herself unable to read more than individual letters, she fetched Muriel. "Muriel," she said, "read me the fourth commandment. Does it not say something about never sleeping in a bed?" With some difficulty Muriel spelt it out. "It says, 'No animal shall sleep ...
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