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- 4881: Cruciable Essay
- ... and is still done today. It is done today in the sense that some of us can block out other comments aimed towards us. We can also play sick to weasel out of going to school or other sorts. After this basic lying from the girls things can only get worse and worse from here on. The next event that is a big lie but does not kill anyone is John ...
- 4882: Metamophasis
- ... Kafka had trouble at home with his father. His father wanted him to become a lawyer, but Franz did not want to be a lawyer, he wanted to be a writer. He went to law school against his will, because his father wanted him to go there. He then took a high paying position with the government of Czechoslovakia in an insurance post. In the story, Gregors father had very ...
- 4883: John Updike AandP
- ... girls in many different ways which led the sheep to become frozen from this tremor in their routine. Sammy's town daily consisted of local women and their children running erons, doing chores, goig to school, and many other common place routines of the "typical" late fifties suburban life. The girls did not fit into this town's innocent everyday habits and they turn the world upside down for the sheep ...
- 4884: Flowers For Algernon
- ... had put on a pedestal are not as good as they seem. He also starts to think about romance. Miss Kinnian, or Alice as he later in the book calls her, is Charlies night school teacher and then a romantic interest and then a teacher again. She liked the old Charlie, but when he starts becoming smart she finds it harder and harder to keep up with him. Being with ...
- 4885: Emma By Jane Austen
- ... is extremely depressed about the predicament. However, Emmas distraught and lonesome manner quickly changes with the arrival of Harriet Smith. Harriet, a young girl of unknown lineage, is a student at Mrs. Goddards school. Emma sees the reformation and refinement of Harriet as a challenge, and decides to take her under her wing. There is a rapid change of atmosphere and mood, as Emma is more cheerful and content ...
- 4886: Yours, Jack (about Jack The Ri
- ... it would only cause pain to relatives if we said any mor than that. The source of this letter is unknown but if true it points to one John Druit Montague, a failed barrister turned school teacher, with a history of violent mental illness. The fact that his body was found floating in the Thames in January 1889 after committing suicide, and the fact that he maintained a residence within walking ...
- 4887: Wuthering Heights Summary
- ... the dismay of Hindley Earnshaw, usurps the affections of not only Hindley s father, but also that of his younger sister Catherine. Thereafter, in part due to his jealous behavior, Hindley is sent away to school. Years later due to old Mr. Earnshaw s death, a married Hindley returns, now the master of Wuthering Heights. Intent on revenge, Hindley treats Heathcliff as a servant and frequently attempts to break Heathcliff and ...
- 4888: The Rime Of The Christo-marine
- ... water, everywhere,/Nor any drop to drink." And when the Mariner tries to pray for salvation, he hears a demonic voice, like Lucifer: "I looked to heaven, and tried to pray;/But or ever a prayer had gushed,/A wicked whisper came, and made/My heart as dry as dust." [ln 244] As the ghost ship approaches, "I bit my arm, I sucked the blood," in reference to Jesus' use of ...
- 4889: The Odyssey The Role Of Prophe
- ... 460, Odysseus asks Zeus for two divine signs to decide if it is time to slay the suitors. Zeus answers with a thunderclap from a cloudless sky and allows Odysseus to overhear a maid s prayer for vengeance. Because of these signs, Odysseus begins his plan to slay the suitors. Later on, with a thunderclap Zeus actually signals for the precise time to strike. Signs are helpful devices; they allow not ...
- 4890: Brave New World 2
- ... rationing and use of soma as a release for all people is a big red flashing light on the board of pending social disaster. That would be like giving out heroin and syringes to high school students after finals so they can relax. It just makes no sense, especially when people are dying in the novel from such a stimulant. The use of soma produces a distant people not in touch ...
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