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- 571: Humanity's Fall In "The Garden of Eden"
- ... to future sins. This original sin must be emphasized by writers to depict the evil involved in it. In writing Paradise Lost, John Milton recognizes this fact and uses a variety of literary techniques to stress the evil in the story over the good. The techniques used include a series of parallels with the parallel between good and evil being first and foremost as well, as symmetry to keep the poem ...
- 572: 12 Angry Men: Boy Is Innocent
- ... just too loud for him to possibly hear the yells of the boy. After leaving his house, the boy went to see a movie to get away from all of this. He was under total stress. I am sure he did not care to look at the title of the movie. He probably just wanted in to get away. This way his mind was focused on other things other than his ...
- 573: Woman on the Edge of Time: Mother To The Tribe
- ... a mother, must be nurtured herself by society to be a self- loving and sufficient mother. Here Connie ventures with Luciente to the magnificent town of Mattapoisett. Piercy's description is very sensual to again stress the nurturing theme. Connie has arrived at the pinnacle of freedom. This futuristic place is one in which the mother is respected and considered the most vital and important asset. "….She [Connie] smelled salt in ...
- 574: Gulliver's Travels and The Adventures of Baron Munchausen: Similarities
- ... the moon, he ran into the King and Queen. Both of them had detachable heads, which represents a political symbol. This represents political people in high ranks losing their heads. This could be due to stress or the fact that they are trying to get to a higher position, and in the process losing their heads. People always want more then what they have. Munchausen promised the Sultan the best bottle ...
- 575: Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk: A Review
- ... t you be more like Billy?" These all can have negative effects of a child. The book helps you find ways around the negative outcomes. Parents and others also respond in harsh ways to peoples stress. People use the Denial of Feelings: "There's no reason to be upset," to the person there is, you might see things differently so it doesn't affect you as it does that person. Another ...
- 576: Ray Bradbury's Dandelion Wine
- ... bring out the shadow traits of a person. (Rosenman 85) The shadow traits are repressed emotions and characteristics of a person that rarely show up, but can be expressed in times of severe need or stress. The characteristics are often opposite to normally expressed feelings. Hell is also a coming-together place for the fears that all people have as expressed through a collective subconscious which all people share. (Rosenman 85 ...
- 577: Critique of "The Invisible Man"
- ... society. What is normal? These patients may have been average citizens one day, but the strains of society have taken their toll upon them. The struggle to blend in with society has caused them such stress that it has robbed them of their sanity. These peoples's journeys have had to many twists and turns which they could not recover from. After returning, Dr. Bledsoe was informed of what had happened ...
- 578: The Scarlet Letter - Punishment and Death
- ... laughing image of a fiend" which appears to peep out of Pearl; "Whether it peeped or no, her mother so imagined it." She is a beautiful charismatic little child and thus a blessing, but the stress of Hester's environment twists and turns the actions of the girl into evil things. In that respect she is more of a punishment to Hester then a piece of cloth she must over her ...
- 579: Female Characters In "Raise the Red Lantern", the Handmaid's Tale, and "A
- ... to escape their situations rather than deal with them. Songlian, the main character in the foreign film "Raise the Red Lantern", finds unusual ways of dealing with her oppression. For example, Songlian often takes her stress out on her maid, Yan'er. Whenever Songlian feels the need to relieve her tension, she screams at Yan'er. Songlian's treatment towards her maid results in a bitter rivalry between the two and ...
- 580: John Dos Passos' Manhattan Transfer
- ... reflecting back onto their economic situation I can understand because they needed the jobs and the money. However Passos did not only focus on the politics of the time. He laid a great deal of stress on the social aspects of 'The Roaring 20's' as well. This is the part of his story that I enjoyed the most. He taught his readers about social wrongs and rights such as firebugs ...
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