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- 1331: The Book Of Deuteronomy
- ... how they should never be unfaithful to God. Moses then looks into the promised land from Mount Nebo, since he was never able to enter because of his unfaithfulness to God when he tapped the rock twice. He then dies. Today, the book of Deuteronomy carries many different meanings to Christianity. It shows us the differences between ourselves and God, laws and rules, and how "Moses is a type' of Christ ...
- 1332: Tale Of Two Cities
- ... of Dr. and Lucie Mannette, both gentle and peaceful. He also characterizes the evil side of the revolution in the apathetic and depraved Misuser and Mademoiselle Defarge, who go about their business while death carts roll-- as do heads-- through the streets of Paris. He does though, depict a ray of light amongst all this evil; the heroic Carton, who gave his life for his friend and a woman he knew ...
- 1333: The Nobel Savage In The Last O
- ... approached a beautiful British woman with an infant snuggled deeply in her arms, he ripped the infant from her and held it up naked by its legs. He then proceeded to smash it against a rock out crop to his side and then threw the distorted body to her feet while he slammed his tomahawk into her head. A scene like this has immense powers in Coopers hands to persuade the ...
- 1334: The Lottery 3
- ... town it is socially acceptable and is part of tradition. However, this tradition is beginning to wane and this goes on unnoticed by the townspeople. They have no guilt or remorse to pick up a rock and whip it at the winner of the lottery.
- 1335: The Grapes Of Wrath
- ... and dreams are basically shattered. Although briefly employed for descent pay, wadges are slashed, and the hard times become even worse. With lack of money, possessions, and an adequate food supply, the family finally hits rock bottom when torrential rains flood their makeshift boxcar home, destroying their truck, and once again sending them on the run. There are many characters who played a vital role in the development of the Grapes ...
- 1336: The End Of Affluence
- ... on the trade of goods. This revolutionary invention enabled the transportation of goods to become quicker, and opened new markets. The ability to transport goods quickly also returned a quicker profit enabling the seller to roll his money over into other items. This new and speedier cycle of buying and selling strengthened the American economy even more, allowing the U.S. to have an enormous trade surplus. The railroad was not ...
- 1337: To The Lighthouse
- ... retreat into a more natural landscape. This natural landscape however can be seen as a threat, the pounding of the waves on the surf turns from a soothing tattoo to her thoughts to the ghostly roll of drums remorselessly beat(ing) the measure of life , and terrified the sound makes her think of the destruction of the island and its engulfment in the sea (23-24). The simple fact that sound ...
- 1338: The Permanent Campaign
- ... our nation s foremost experts on Congress. Mr. Ornstein received a Ph.D.. from the University of Michigan, he writes for the NewYork Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and he has a regular column in Roll Call newspaper called Congress Inside Out . Mr. Ornstein is also an election analyst for CBS and appears frequently on television shows including the Today Show, Nightline and the Mac Neil/Lehre News Hour where he ...
- 1339: The Openings Of The Time Machi
- ... the island. The flames, as though they were a kind of wild-life, crept as a Jaguar creeps on its belly towards a line of birch-like saplings that fledged an outcrop of the pink rock . The other boys accidentally kill Simon, as he is mistaken for the beast. Although Ralph didn t want to become a savage, like Jack and his gang, he felt that there is an evil side ...
- 1340: Streetcar Desire
- ... how she lost her job for being "morally unfit." "Played out," Blanche explains how she retreated to her sister's place, and how a gentle-minded Mitch offered protection to her: "A cleft in the rock of the world that I could hide in." Mitch feels betrayed because she hadn't been straight with him. Blanche replies that desire never travels a predictable track like the regulated trackway of a streetcar ...
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