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- 3091: To Kill A Mockingbird
- ... Finch, defends Tom in the whole case. He comes under fire and is commonly known in the neighborhood as a "Nigger lover" for defending Tom, and his children's friends make fun of them at school since their father is defending Tom. Atticus tries his best to be a fair lawyer like he always was, and knows that Tom didn't commit the rape. The trial comes around, and Mayella Ewell ... man is Boo Radley, a mysterious next-door neighbor who they never really talked to but know he is a very friendly person by the way he leaves candy for them on the way to school in a hollow tree outside his house. She later realizes that he had saved their lives. She accepts him as a friend and tells Atticus that he is "Real nice." Atticus agrees and reminds her ...
- 3092: The Epilogue of the Tempest by William Shakespeare
- ... his] bands with the help of your good hands." In other words, clap so that the sails of the boats his friends are riding in will be safely returned and Prospero can be "relieved by prayer" of the audience. All of what Prospero has said is very nice cute, but the most interesting part of this monologue is what Shakespeare himself is saying. "Now that my charms are all o'erthrown ... the play is over, Shakespeare could not allow his final play to be bad, his project "was to please." He reiterates this point by saying "and my ending is despair unless I be relieved by prayer", or the clapping of the audience and it frees "all faults" and allows Shakespeare to indulge the clapping and joy of the audience. Finally, after we seperate the two different perspectives, we can step back ...
- 3093: Blanche's Psychological Breakdown In A Steercar Named Desire
- ... costs had to be covered by Blanche's modest salary. The deaths were long, disparaging and horrible on someone like Blanche. She was forced to mortgage the mansion, and soon the bank repossessed it. At school, where Blanche taught English, she was dismissed because of an incident she had with a seventeen-year-old student that reminded her of her late husband. Even the management of the hotel Blanche stayed in ... The life she desires though is not what she has and ends up with. Blanche is very dependent coming to Stella from Belle Reve with less than a dollar in change. Having been fired at school, she resorts to prostitution for finances, and even that does not suffice her. She has no choice but to come and live with her sister; Blanche is homeless, out of money, and cannot get a ...
- 3094: Mask Theme In Hamlet
- ... character, like Hamlets is not quite as clear cut as most men. Claudius wrestles with his guilt by asking himself, Where to serves mercy/ But to confront the visage of offense?/ And thats in prayer but his twofold force,/ to be forestalled are we come to fall,/ Or pardoned being down? (3.3.50-54) He then answers his own question by saying, But, O, what form of prayer/ can serve my turn? Forgive me my foul murder?/ That cannot be, since I am still possessed/ of those efforts for which I did the murder!/ My crown, mine own ambition, and my queen. (3 ...
- 3095: Internalizing your Goals: "The Psychology of Winning"
- ... rules in life in which you can follow. Dream. Setting goals is where it all starts. If you dream of something for your self as simple as exercising twice a week or going back to school, you have already completed the first step in achieving your goal. Now that you have your sights focused on what you want you need to set a few preliminary targets that will get you on your way to winning. My own personal goal includes a career in Marketing with the opportunity to use my skills in computer graphic art and animation. Going back to school is one of my preliminary goals. Desire. If their is a goal in life you would like to achieve, weather small or large, your next step in achieving this goal is to desire it. Tell ...
- 3096: Barrio Boy and The House on Mango Street: A Character's Goals
- ... very different lives, but they both have goals which effect their thoughts and their lives. Ernesto's life aids in the reinforcement of the critical lens. His goal was to fit in with his new school and neighborhood. He had self- confidence that allowed him to succeed. He thought of the Americans as strangers. This controlled his thoughts. He did not allow himself to be the stranger. As a result of ... continued to stay with him for the rest of his life. It impacted him time and time again. He was extremely confident in himself. This allowed him to run for president of his class in school. Ernesto's attempts to succeed with his goals in his Barrio make it evident that the quote is correct. Esperanza's life on Mango Street sustains the message captured by the critical lens. Esperenza and ...
- 3097: The Development Of Dance And Theatre In The East Asian Nations
- ... in theatres. Following the liberal ideals of the time, attempts were made to write in colloquial language (rather than in classical Chinese, as previously), amid old plays considered undemocratic were dropped from the repertoire. A school for Peking opera acting, modeled on Western pedagogical methods, was established in 1930, actresses being admitted for the first time in three centuries. The basic style of opera remained umchanged, however. Western spoken drama (hua ... Nationalist government has supported Peking opera on Taiwan since establishing the headquarters of the Republic of China on that island. Troupes of the air force and the army are active, and the Foo Hsing Opera School receives government support. Local opera (kotsai-hsi), sung in the Taiwanese dialect, is extremely popular in commercial theatres, andl many itinerant Taiwanese troupes tour glove-puppet plays (po-the-hi) to towns and villages.
- 3098: Bring Back Flogging
- ... offenders to jail. Jacoby then goes on to ridicule our current penal system by estimating the cost to cage criminals at about thirty thousand per inmate per year. Jacoby believes that prison is a graduate school of criminal studies, that they emerge more ruthless and savvy then when they entered. Also for many of them, prison is a sign of manhood or even a status symbol. In 1994 the Globe reported ... time as opposed to flogging them in public only to release them back on the street with an intensified vengeance. Studies have shown that many criminals better themselves in prison such as getting a high school, college diploma ,or even trade degrees. To say that a stint in prison is a sign of manhood or a status symbol for many inmates is a matter of opinion. Jacobys report about the ...
- 3099: A Separate Peace 6
- ... a fairy to everyone. (909). Finny, more of a rebel, is very outgoing; he, however shows himself off as a perfect individual. One day at Devon, he gets into small dispute because he wore the school tie as a belt. This he frees himself from quickly, explaining, It goes with the shirt and it all ties together with what we ve been talking about, this bombing in Central Europe. (910). Complying ... He likes to be the best that he can. He likes being in difficult situations to see if he can get out of it, showing his ability to express himself. Finny, one day wears his school tie as a belt, but he easily solves of this problem by explaining that he did it to show the link between Devon and the war. (909-910). Finny, a natural person who shows himself ...
- 3100: The Merchant of Venice: Summary
- ... Avon. John was respected man in the town. His mother was Mary Arden. She married John in 1557. Mary was the daughter of a farmer. At the age of 7 William attended the Stratford grammar school with other boys of his social class. He was in school nine hours a day. They attended classes year around, except for three holidays. The students studied Latin, the language of Rome. They needed Satin to have a career in medicine, law, or the church. If ...
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