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- 6181: A Refusal To Mourn The Death
- ... is not only symbolic death as a cycle, but is also the means by which the body of flesh will decay and again return to replenish the earth. Furthermore, Thomas refuses to let a single prayer of sorrow escape his lips or sow his "salt seed," or tears, in the least. Thomas describes his tears as salty because bemoaning death accomplishes nothing. Thomas refuses to weep unproductive tears over something he ...
- 6182: A Raisin In The Sun - Women
- ... family and her home. This is shown when she uses $3,500 of her late husband's insurance money to buy a house for the family. Beneatha, by contrast, looks outward towards college and medical school. Lena is very proud of Beneatha's plans to become a doctor. Beneatha knows that a doctor helps people and therefore wants to become one. She is committed to blacks improving themselves and society through ...
- 6183: A Raisin In The Sun
- ... most ambition to fulfill those. Walter's dream was to have an office and to be successful. He wanted to have a gardener and he wanted to be able to send his son to any school that he wanted. Walter's quest was to be a man, a man can be trusted and a man who stands up in the face of adversity. At the end of Act II Scene I ...
- 6184: Emily Dickinson
- ... flashes of wholly original and profound insight into nature and life (Chelsea House of Library Criticism 2841). At first impression her tiny lyrics appear to be no more than the jottings of a half-idiotic school-girl instead of grave musings of a full grown, fully educated woman (Monro 81). Miss Dickinson often writes out of habit allowing her poems to not require a point of view, but instead, they require ...
- 6185: The Young Goodman Brown: Resistance, Acceptance, and Embracing of Evil
- ... not as pure as they appear that they might in fact be involved in satanic behavior or witchcraft. Goodman Browns rejection to this statement is made clear when he says we are people of prayer, and good works, to boot, and abide no such wickedness (Hawthorn 198). Goodman Brown does not want to believe what his traveling companion tells him. His first sign of doubt is revealed when Goodman Brown ...
- 6186: A Lesson Before Dying
- ... come to a close, Grant and the Reverend's strives to help Jefferson in their own ways, results in him finding himself, his true beliefs, and re-establish his self-dignity. Grant Wiggins, a black school teacher was chosen by Mrs. Emma, Jefferson's godmother, to make Jefferson understand that he was a man, not a hog. He took the challenge, not by free will but by his aunt, and by ...
- 6187: A Farewell To Arms - Religion
- ... It is here that the reader first sees any signs of Henry's faith, if it can be so called. There is also one other instance in the book in which a soldier resorts to prayer. This is when Henry is injured and the mortally wounded soldier Passini is next to him. Passini says: Dio te salve, Maria. Dio te salve, Maria. Oh Jesus shoot Me Christ shoot me mama mia ...
- 6188: Ernesto Guevara De Serna
- ... mother, Celia de la Serna. It was these early years when he became an eager reader of Marx, Engels, and Freud which all were all part of his father's library. He went to secondary school in 1941, the Colegio Nacional Dean Funes, Cordoba, where he excelled in literature and sports. At home he was impressed by the Spanish Civil War refugees and by the long series of political crises in ...
- 6189: A Christmas Memory
- ... kites that they give each other each year represent a life of simple pleasures, when things were easier in Capotes world. This is why, in the end, Capote walks across the campus of his school remembering days gone by, longing for the past, and searching for, again, the simpler things in life and the meaning in a life void of happiness.
- 6190: A Child Called It
- ... Child Abuse . . . And No One Heard, the outside world does nothing to help out a small child suffering from various forms of abuse. The few people who took notice were Davids teachers and the school nurse. Yet it took them a considerable amount of time to finally build up suspicion and finally report Daves problems to the proper authorities. I find the unreported instances observed by the public to ...
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