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- 451: A Separate Peace, Detailed Ana
- ... and bad. First, one of the biggest problems that Gene had, that is jealousy. Gene was jealous of Finny's confidency, openness, modesty, superb athletic abilities, his natural leadership skills, his ability to deal with stress easily, his care free attitude, his people skills and, of course, his good looks. Early in the story Finny demonstrated his openness by when asked for his height, he said 5 foot, 8½ inches, while ...
- 452: Antogonistic Enlightenment
- ... learn in order to survive & achieve potential) in drawing the best from others in order to better their communities. Ironically, they do this by pushing their pupils' capacity to comprehend to the limit. They also stress the importance of working for opportunities where they exist, and the personal understanding necessary to create these chances. Sylvia's and Hannetjie's reactions to their "teachers" both seem to imply, it is necessary to ...
- 453: A Raisin In The Sun Crtical An
- ... he does not seem to have control over his own responsibilities. Therefore, if he was given all the resources needed to provide his family his poor judgement and lack of business sense would create further stress on the family. His wife, Ruth, Mama, and his sister Beanetha attack him from every angle about his doubtful ideals. Ironically, those ideals are what Walter needs to shape and justify his manhood. Without ideals ...
- 454: A Dolls House, Theme Of Impris
- ... population. This means that what they say goes, or else. Dino is allied with the Mafia, and is considered their front man, although he can't be kept in any real control due to his stress of being in prison. When Ryan O'Reily, an Irish gangster and Dino's enemy, enters the prison, sparks immediately fly between the two. We can slowly see many alliances between different groups forming at ...
- 455: Analysis Of Poem Woman To Man
- ... use of paradox is further proof of her skill as a poet. "The selfless shapeless seed " this suggests simultaneously both shapelessness and shape, for a seed has shape. The effect of this paradox is to stress the potential for new shape at the instant of conception. Wright also uses alliteration. The sound of the poem is soft and almost gentle until Wright almost spits out the line, " the blind head butting ...
- 456: Anne Stevenson
- ... is a poem written as if by a mother only just delivered of a new born son, yet the themes expressed in its lines apply to all the stages of human life. Stevenson seems to stress the pain that is felt when one life brings forth another, but there are many pains felt by parents in ways unphysical. "You barb the air. /You sting with bladed cries" (11-12) these are ...
- 457: Anthony Burgesss View That A L
- ... D. Douglas (editor), The Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Inter-Varsity Press, England. 1980. Repentance is the chief point of interest in the prophetic writings... The prophets are often accused of a doctrine of repentance which lays stress on human will-power, as did the Pelagian heresy. But the prophets regarded repentance as inward (Joel 2:13). Ezekiel, who demanded that the individual should make himself a new heart (18:31), also recognized ...
- 458: Alcohol Abuse Among Teenagers
- ... having children who use alcohol and other drugs. The home is the primary source of alcohol for the young adolescent. ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT: Teenagers report that they drink for enjoyment, to forget problems or to reduce stress and anxiety in their lives. Teenagers, however are at increased risk of becoming intoxicated while drinking less than adults because of their limited experience with alcohol and smaller body size. Depressed or those teenagers who ...
- 459: Oh Boy
- ... Yang" which are two competing energies found in all things which must be "balanced." There are two different denominations of Taoism, Ortodoxes and Spirit Claud Taoists. Ortodoxes are Tao masters and Black Headed Taoists. They stress the importance of rituals, cosmic renewal, and controlling spirits. Spirit Claud Taoists are Masters of Methods or Headed Taoists they concentrate on meditation, not rituals. There is not a specific number of Taoists in the ...
- 460: To Be Or Not
- ... debatable such as alcohol-abuse, risky scientific research or biased nationalism. We might say goodbye to such things as war, secrecy, faceless social disaffection, and public powerlessness. Soon enough it could be goodbye to dangerous stress, tobacco, burgers, serial killings, muggings, and smog. Times change. Many of todays accepted virtues might one day be judged as crimes against humanity and nature, which leads to the question: What kind of world ...
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