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- 351: Sappho (the Greek Poet)
- ... prosperous merchant, Kerhylas of Andros, and she had a daughter whom she also named Cleis. Her wealth afforded her with the opportunity to live her life as she chose, and she chose to spend it studying the arts on the isle of Lesbos. In the seventh century BC, Lesbos was a cultural center. Sappho spent most her time on the island, though she also traveled widely throughout Greece. She was exiled ...
- 352: Review Of The Red Lantern
- ... to sleep with on a given night. In viewing the movie, we are forced to feel sympathetic to the fourth mistress. She was the youngest among the other three who arrives at the estate after studying at the university. Cherished memories of her life before arriving there were ultimately destroyed. In one instance, the master burned the fourth mistress s flute that her deceased father gave to her. The film evokes ...
- 353: The Artificial Family
- ... story who not only ties the two main characters together but is used to separate them as well. Toby is presented as a young college student who is in graduate school on scholarships. He is studying science and seems easy going. He is simple but not a flat character. He starts out not knowing love and ends the story knowing broken love. He learns what it means to love but has ...
- 354: The Arm Of The Starfish
- ... Arm of the Starfish The title of this book is The Arm of the Starfish. It was written by Madeleine L Engle. She named it The Arm of the Starfish, because Dr. O Keefe is studying starfish. Humans and Starfish are closely related and Dr. O Keefe is seeing if because starfish can regrow limbs maybe humans can too. The setting of this story is in many places in Portugal. Some ...
- 355: The Motif Of War In A Separate
- ... But while he was a very poor student I was a pretty good athlete, and when everything was thrown into the scales they would in the end tilt definitely toward me. The new attacks of studying were his emergency measures to save himself. I redoubled my effort." He felt that Phineas was perfect in every way and this just angered him more. Gene was, in a way, envious of Phineas and ...
- 356: The Rainmaker
- ... mistakes disappear. He enters all the facts he has discovered and uses them to help solidify his position in the minds of the jurors. Meanwhile, Rudy discovers a beaten girl at the hospital during some studying. Her husband has repeatedly beaten her with a bat. Rudy know that these beatings will continue, but the eighteen-year-old girl is afraid. John Grisham does not maintain a single story, but instead creates ...
- 357: The Sanctity Of The Heart
- ... involved directly or simply watching. Roger Chillingworth begins a chain of self-denying which soon travels to the other characters. He is an old and lonely scholar in England dehumanized by a life of abstruse studying. He makes the mistake of marrying a young wife. He sends his wife to America, to the Puritan colony of Massachusetts, with instructions to live quietly until he arrives. Due to "grievous mishaps by sea ...
- 358: The Tempest 3
- ... of Sycorax? Why do you think Prospero gives up his magic? Prospero, the exiled Duke of Milan and father of Miranda, is a kind, intelligent, forgiving, fair, and just man. He has spent many years studying the ins and out of magic through education and books. The magic that he has attained is "white magic." The term "white magic" fits the description of Prospero in that white symbolizes purity. This magic ...
- 359: To Kill A Mocking Bird 2
- ... throughout this story, and much of it refers to the problems of racism in the South during the early twentieth century. Harper Lee's effective use of racial symbolism and allegory can be seen by studying various examples from the book, namely the actions of the children, of the racist whites, and of Atticus Finch. One of the more effective allegories in the novel is the building of a snowman by ...
- 360: One Evil Summer
- ... hospital nearby her home. She then came out of the mental hospital a month later and went back to school. The bad thing was tat she didn t know any of the stuff they were studying and there was only one week left of school. She was doing terrible in school and on last day of school she got her report card and it was terrible. When she came home he ...
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