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- 5981: Themes in Ellen Foster
- ... to move from house to house looking for a final, stable environment to live in. She is belonging to no one and she must fight to maintain her own spirit. Her counselor questions her at school about her name change. Ellen changed her last name to Foster because she felt that the new family was hers now. She didnt understand that foster was the type of family where lost ...
- 5982: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Society and Nature
- ... quite easily. The shore, on the other hand, represents civilization and persecution, which is what Jim and Huck want to avoid. On the shore Huck is forced to be someone he isnt by attending school, wearing fancy clothes, and practicing good manners. He isnt free to live the kind of life he wants to live, which is unburdened and spontaneous. Jim wants to avoid society because, since he is ...
- 5983: Henry Charles Carey
- ... considerably. "Carey is a fine example of the difficulty of fitting economists into neat pigeonholes. He is at once a classical optimist, a critic of classicalism, and a protectionist."(Newman, 96) His views toward classical school did not stem too far in his first two of the above mentioned books. However, by the time of the publication of his third book, The Past, Present, and the Future, his belief's and ...
- 5984: 1984: Political Statement Against Totalitarianism
- ... then only by penetrating through a maze of barbed-wire entanglements, steel doors, and hidden machine-gun nests. Even the streets leading up to its outer barriers were roamed by gorilla-faced guards in black uniforms, armed with jointed truncheons (Orwell 8). In a totalitarian state something resembling a Ministry of Love is common place. It's a place where the government can inflict pain on its subjects for crimes big ...
- 5985: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- ... life style to become independent again. When Huckleberry first moves into his new home with the Widow Douglas, he first begins to realize what the meaning of restriction is. Huckleberry is forced to go to school, church, do his studies, keep his room clean, brush his teeth, and even go to bed at a certain hour. Huckleberry knew when Widow Douglas spoke he had better listen, or there would be consequences ...
- 5986: Davis' "Fifth Business": Death of Boy Staunton
- ... by, fed by incidents that occurred from different people. Leola, Boy's first wife was one of these people. Leola was born in Deptford as was Boy. They grew up together going to the same school, and fancied each other throughout the years. When Boy came back from the war, they fell in love, got married and remained that way until the day Leola Staunton killed herself (due to Boy neglecting ...
- 5987: The Great Gatsby: Eastern Desires
- ... bond business. Everybody I knew was in the bond business so I supposed it could support one more single man. All my aunts and uncles talked it over as if they were choosing a prep school for me... Nick went to the east to make money. He was from the midwest, and even though his family was doing pretty well in the money department, Nick wanted to make his own money ...
- 5988: Madame Bovary: Destiny
- ... the future Madame Bovary, we perceive her as being a woman who is refined perhaps a bit more than the average peasant girl living on a farm. We conclude this because she attended a boarding school where she was taught dancing, geography, needlework and piano. (p.15) Charles, on the other hand, gives her more credit than she deserves. He regards her as well very educated, sophisticated, sensitive and loving, with ...
- 5989: Dandelion Wine
- ... a jigsaw puzzle, everything fit in its place. Douglas and Tom had been through a lot during the summer of 1928 and a lot had been through them. Now that summer was almost over and school was about to begin, they bottled the dandelion wine for the summer and all their problems had past for new ones to occur. Only the scense of it was left in there heads, "and if ...
- 5990: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: Power
- ... who came up with all the solutions for the problems that the nurse would bring up to try and stop the men from using it. McMurphy and the Doctor even went to the same high school and the nurse caught them reminiscing about old times, laughing, yelling and having a great time. The doctor, the one who is suppose to help the nurse, helped McMurphy in taking the men on a ...
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