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- 6071: The Great Gatsby: Adults in the Great Gatsby and Adults in the 80s and 90s
- ... life and family institutions and next they'll throw everything overboard and have intermarriage between black and white,(137). In society today many races are discriminated against because they are thought to be inferior. In school, at work, and in anyone's neighborhood there is discrimination because of the skin color and they are harassed. There was violence in the 20's with gangs and mob leaders such as Al Capone ...
- 6072: Brandy's "I Want A Wife": An Analysis
- ... them or just reading them a book to them every night. Furthermore, schooling is another big responsibility that a mother has to take seriously. Mothers have to make sure that their children are prepared for school, by registering them. In many other cases mothers have to sacrifice time in order to attend PTA meetings. So they know what's happening with their child's education. The final role a mother has ...
- 6073: Why Is It Called The Bean Trees?
- ... pregnancy. Her dream was to be the one from her clique to get out of Kentucky, be different and make it in life. This, within itself was unexpected. Most of the kids from Taylors school ended up starting families before they learned how to drive. Taylor chose to create her future, but when she ends up in Arizona she has a beat up car, and an unexpected child. She has ...
- 6074: Prejudice: Looking Through the Window
- ... pictures of prejudice, the situations also show that prejudice can be overcome. An example of viewing things differently is when Aunt Alexandra forbid Scout to play with Walter Cunningham, a poor boy whom Scout attends school with. This is because Aunt Alexandra sees Walter and his family as poor and beneath the Finches, in her words,"
they're good folks. But they're not our kind of folks." Scout on the ...
- 6075: Kafka's Metamorphosis: Existentialism
- ... not good. Gregor is taking over his father's responsibilities leaving nothing for Gregor's father to be responsible for. At the same time, Gregor is making plans to send his sister to a good school, but he fails to discuss this idea with her. To make things worse, Gregor even goes as far as to lock his own bedroom doors at night. He thinks that his family is content with ...
- 6076: Summary of Aycliffe's The Lost
- ... of lords. They die and don't decay. The other characters Aycliffe has in the book start out having an attractive sense of humor but, humor fades as the creepy crawlies take over. A prep-school teacher in Cambridge, Michael Feraru, inherits Castle Vliacu, his family's fortress in the Transylvanian Alps and hopes to turn it into an orphanage for Romanian children. Delightful letters pass between Michael and his love ...
- 6077: Bless Me, Ultima: Conflicting Lifestyles
- ... land in the same way they did. In marrying Gabriel she persuaded him to move into town and start a family. She wanted to take advantage of living near others, allowing her children to attend school, and living near a church. She led a very pious life and imposed this lifestyle upon all of her children, especially Tony, the youngest son. She brought religion into their home and taught it to ...
- 6078: Summary of Terkel's My American Century
- ... in the schools began having some racism problem. Ellis of course attended the meeting to try and solve this problem, and a curious thing happened. Ellis and Ann Atwater were elected co-chairmen of the school committee. He thought there was no way he would be able to work with this lady, but he was going to give it a try. It wasn't working. Atwater couldn't get the blacks ...
- 6079: Catcher in the Rye: Comparison of Holden and Me
- ... wasn't much in the mood any more to give old Jane a buzz." (Pg. 150) Holden also had a problem getting his motivation together in order to complete schoolwork and succeed in his prep school. I have similar problems with my motivation and find at times I must be in the mood to do something in order for me to accomplish it. This stems from our experience in the past ...
- 6080: James Watt
- ... new condenser didn t work efficiently and the cylinder wasn t shaped right resulting in a leaking cylinder allowing steam to escape. Soon Roebuck began to retire but at the same time Matthew Boulton left school to join his father in the family business. Boulton was only seventeen at the time. Eventually his father died and Matthew took over the business. Roebuck was also communicating with Boulton as to Watt s ...
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