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- 371: The Yellow Wallpaper - Journey
- ... temporary nervous depression -- a slight hysterical tendency -- what is one to do?" (Gilman 193). These two men -- both doctors -- seem completely unable to admit that there might be more to her condition than than just stress and a slight nervous condition. Even when a summer in the country and weeks of bed-rest don't help, her husband refuses to accept that she may have a real problem. Throughout the story ...
- 372: Faces Of The Diamond - Essay O
- ... the terms that were ridiculed by Fitzgerald in his novelette the Diamond as Big as the Ritz to criticize the evils of the American society. Satire, a literary device, was employed by the author to stress and emphasize upon the sins committed by the members of the society. Although Fitzgerald has taken a different approach of defending truth and justice, his task is similar to the works of the great prophets ...
- 373: William Blake
- ... four-lined stanzas. Perhaps representing succinct periods in Blake s childhood. Beneath the apparently simple form however, lies an intricate web of complex meanings. Although ordered, Blake s use of rhyming couplets and longer lines stress the delight in nature and the harmony between nature and man. In London , all harmony is lost, and therefore so is the coupled rhyme pattern. Alternate lines rhyming in five quatrains replace it, emphasising the ...
- 374: Wilfred Owen Poems Analysis
- ... properly handling the bodies. The soldiers fought not only the enemy, but also the natural urge to rest as the "men marched asleep" and were "drunk with fatigue." The men were suffering from exhaustion and stress so much that their brains were numbed as "all went lame, all blind." Owen's very first few words in this stanza one portray the revolting surroundings of the trench but also to convey the ...
- 375: Was It Heaven Or Hell
- ... place. In it a lie was unthinkable. In it speech was restricted to absolute truth, iron-bound truth, implacable and uncompromising truth, let the resulting consequences be what they might. At last, one day, under stress of circumstances, the darling of the house sullied her lips with a lie--and confessed it, with tears and self-upbraidings. There are not any words that can paint the consternation of the aunts. It ...
- 376: The Yellow Wallpaper - Journey
- ... temporary nervous depression -- a slight hysterical tendency -- what is one to do?" (Gilman 193). These two men -- both doctors -- seem completely unable to admit that there might be more to her condition than than just stress and a slight nervous condition. Even when a summer in the country and weeks of bed-rest don't help, her husband refuses to accept that she may have a real problem. Throughout the story ...
- 377: The Wars
- ... away and leave all of this behind. This is what Robert wanted to do and it turned out to be the worst way to run away from all his problems. Rowena's death constantly put stress on Robert, as we can see it hits him the hardest in the trenches or when he is in the battle field. Everything reminded him of his sister. One example was when Robert looked under ...
- 378: The Great Gatsby 2
- ... to sacrifice anything for her. Furthermore, because Nick is the narrator one can consider the descriptions of different characters as filtered. Nick has a different perception of each character and therefor it is important to stress the different views on the different characters. The descriptions by Nick of the others are based on how they present themselves to public, or in this case, Nick. Another factor that speaks for Nick being ...
- 379: To The Snake By Denise Leverto
- ... the time when you are low on paper currency you have coins which goes back to the color silver. Staying with the same topic the, weight of you on my shoulders , is talking about the stress the speaker has from not having money. The last bit of symbolism comes in the last part of the poem where it says, as the leaves moved and you faded into the pattern of grass ...
- 380: The Women Of Jane Austen
- ... anguish of disappointed love (45). In most of her dealings with the outside world, Elinor represents the sense side of the equation. Her sister, Marianne, is quite different. Marianne, according to Liddell, lays an undue stress on the feelings and is blinded to reality by her overwhelming tide of emotions (16). Morrison says [m]ale critics, in particular, have an alarming tendency to fall in love with Marianne because of her ...
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