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- 6041: Young Goodman Brown
- ... yet stand firm against the devil!" Again, Brown makes a promise to keep his faith unto God. Then "a black mass of cloud" goes in between Brown and the sky as if to block his prayer from heaven. Brown then hears what he believed to be voices that he has before in the community. Once Goodman Brown begins to doubt whether this is really what he had heard or not, the ...
- 6042: Woman To Man
- ... I have never experienced pregnancy. The context of my reading of the poem cannot include first-hand knowledge of pregnancy: my reading of this text is shaped by the knowledge I have gleaned from textbooks, school lectures and conversations with pregnant friends. The closest I have been to experiencing the intense emotions expressed by Wright is through my experience of my mother's pregnancy with my younger sister. However, I believe ...
- 6043: Charles Dickens 2
- ... or disaster. Some of his failings and his enthusiasm are dramatized in Mr. Micawber in the partly autobiographical David Copperfield. In 1824 the family reached bottom. Charles, the oldest son, had been taken out of school and was now set to work manually in a factory. His father went to prison for debt. These shocks deeply affected Charles. Though terrible, this brief collapse into the working class, he began to gain ...
- 6044: Waiting For Godot
- ... the entire play is Lucky's monologue, which might be a parody of intellectual speeches, due to weird references and the comical stutter. It is full of classical references to things with which many high school students are not familiar. Additionally, a lot of the words are distorted versions of slang words: "Belcher" as "belch," "Fartov" as "fart," "Testew" as "testes," "Cunard" as "c---," "possy" as "p----," and "Feckham" as "f ...
- 6045: The Crucible
- ... concrete evidence to support his allegation. Hale uses such scant evidence as Putnams death of her first seven children and Giles wife reading of strange books which keep him from reciting the Lords prayer. Ironically, he encounters, Tituba, after hearing that this Barbados slave had been practicing voodoo with the afflicted girls. After Hale puts immense pressure on Tituba to proclaim herself a witch Hale is able to manipulate ...
- 6046: Chistopher Reeves
- ... forever. However, no tragedy could stop a true Superman. Attending Princeton day academy Reeves was a success from the beginning. His natural talent and charisma made him a shoe-in for the lead in many school plays. Says Reeves "I never once asked my self, who am I, or what am I doing here...right from the beginning the theater was like a home to me." At the age of 16 ...
- 6047: Chris Lansid
- ... He became amazed at what he saw and learned that he wanted to go into the inventing/science field. He was accepted to Harvard. With all of his poverty, he now was in the best school at the time! He took the first year and passed it all with flying colors, same as for the 2nd, 3rd and 4th. But soon after, a family tradgedy that would change him forever. On ...
- 6048: The Book Of Matthew
- ... know temptation and be able to help us when we are tempted. He overcame the devil by using the same weapons available to us today: the Word of God, the power of the Spirit, and prayer. The Sermon on the Mount presents a picture of the truly righteous person and shows the spiritual principles that control his or her life. Jesus defined what sin is (5:21-48) and what real ...
- 6049: The Bluest Eye
- ... Morrison showed this through each of her characters especially the obvious, Pecola Breedlove. One incident, for example, is when Claudia, Frieda, Pecola, and Maureen Peal, a well-loved "beauty" of Lorain, are walking home from school. As the girls saunter down the street, they begin to bicker. The conversation ends with Maureen stomping away and establishing the fact that she is indeed "cute". Claudia then thinks to herself, "If she was ...
- 6050: The Birdcage
- ... long-term relationship with Albert (played by Nathan Lane). Armand has a grown son, Val, from a previous marriage. Trouble starts when Val announces his engagement to a girl named Barbara that he met at school. It turns out that Barbara's father is an ultraconservative United States Senator. He wants to meet his future son-in-law along with his family. After much debate it is decided that both Armand ...
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