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- 481: The Awakening
- ... movie shows Edna sleeping a number of times, it doesnt reveal the symbolism behind it. Throughout the book, sleep is an important and reoccurring subject. Edna often sleeps in order to recover from the stress of her "awakenings." After her first solo swim she feels the "physical need for sleep [begin] to overtake her; the exuberance which had sustained and exalted her spirit left her helpless and yielding to the ...
- 482: Tenets Of Wordsworth In Resolution And Independence
- ... man inspires Wordsworth by stirring the water in Wordsworth's pond. This action allows Wordsworth's past inspirations to resurface. Another Romantic tenet is the reconciliation of differences to make a point. Wordsworth wanted to stress his "dejection" by writing: And fears and fancies thick upon me came; Dim sadness-blind thought, I knew not, nor could name. (25, 27-9) Thought makes a Romantic poet happy (which is another tenet ...
- 483: Strong Shadows
- ... disease. The characters all seemed to have come from a home without much love from their family members, or they had something major missing in their life that could have caused a great amount of stress not normally experienced in an average persons life. All of them were uneducated and careless leading us to believe that Dr. Zuger was trying to show that education and responsibility are the best ways ...
- 484: Story Of An Hour
- ... given into marriage and thus she has lost her freedom and "free will." After she learns of her husband's "death" she no longer is confined. As she ponders this idea, she releases all the stress and emotions that had been building up during the years of marriage. It is overwhelming, yet as she describes it, "her pulses beat fast, and the coursing blood warmed and relaxed every inch of her ...
- 485: Stopping By Woods On A Snowy Evening
- ... no matter what. In the second stanza, the horse is only a figment of his imagination. This "horse" is, in actuality, the speaker's own consciousness, a moment that we create something to relive the stress of our deepest emotions. It acts as an internal censor to keep us close to sanity, the value of life, and maybe even God trying to save his life. When he comes "Between the woods ...
- 486: Sister Carrie
- ... life with exciting "episodes". He views marriage as a contract that gives him a right to control both women without questions. He thinks he has the absolute power to make decisions. Does Dreiser want to stress that power is a natural and singular masculine right? Dreisers attitude towards his characters is pretty confusing. He tries to manipulate his readers and throughout the novel, he makes comments judgements on the characters ...
- 487: Road Less Traveled
- ... for all their problems off on other people that the problems with miraculously go away. Perhaps they are scared of the pain that the problem will cause, or maybe they just cant handle the stress of the problem. Peck goes on to make it clear that these unresolved problems with eventually catch up to you. Peck then discusses how neurosis and character disorders deal with misplaced responsibility. This misplaced responsibility ...
- 488: Return To Babylon - Analysis
- ... Charlie has regretted his past and everyday he tries to redeem himself by working hard. However, as I look at the situation he was in, I notice that his actions were not all his fault. Stress from the crash in the market had a big role on his heavy drinking. There were many people that were affected during this depression, and Charlie was just one of them. He explains in the ...
- 489: Paradise Lost
- ... the Devils and saying "Powers and dominions". He talks about how someone will have to take charge and lead the group to victory, and to do this they will need someone who can take pain, stress and strife. He addresses the idea of getting back into Heaven, and the ways to do this, whether they should attack and have a war or they should be devious and regain the kingdom that ...
- 490: Of Mice And Men - What Are Friends For?
- ... make up for the huge gap in Lennies mind. Lennie is so childish it is hard to believe, for example when he sees things he wants to grab and touch them. Throughout the book, the stress of Lennie's retardation begins to weigh down on George. Because of Lennie, they are nomads. Wherever they go, Lennie gets them in trouble. At there last location in a town named Weed, Lennie grabbed ...
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