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- 571: Educating Rita
- ... and I cant give it." However Rita does not want another teacher. She finds it absurd that Frank does not think hes good enough for her, and tries to convince him to continue teaching him. "You are my teacher an youre gonna bleedin teach me." The main reason that Rita says this is because she cares about him, and she adores his intellect and knowledge as well. He ...
- 572: Educating Rita
- ... the point, Mr Higgins. I want to know on what terms the girl is to be here. Is she to have any wages? And what is to become of her when youve finished your teaching? You must look ahead a little." (Act 2, pg 42 Mrs Pearce says to Mr Higgins) A conflict that is repeatedly mentioned in all acts, is this tension between the two sexes. To the men ...
- 573: Earth Abides
- ... member cared or thought about what resources they were going to run out of and use up. Ish in many ways could see ahead and tried to prepare The Tribe. He did his best in teaching them to read and write. He knew that one day The Tribe would run out of ammunition, and to prepare them he showed them how to make bows. Ish knew the importance of fire, and ...
- 574: Diary Of Anne Frank
- ... there were other people such as the Van Daans. Mr. Frank let them stay because they needed a place to hide and since they had helped him out so much in the past by actually teaching Mr. Frank German, he felt it was the least he could do. The Van Daans had a son which Anne later became interested in. Peter was the only person who Anne could understand and knew ...
- 575: Connecticut Yank
- ... made him any smarter. Hank possesses all of this technological knowledge, but fails to understand the implications that this knowledge will have on the people of the Camelot. Instead of educating the general public and teaching them how and why something works instead he sends a select few to his "man factories". He uses his knowledge instead to produce fantastic miracles, which although they give him personal power, continue to perpetuate ...
- 576: Bless Me Ultima
- ... Ultima, even the plants had a spirit, and before I dug she made me speak to the plant and tell it why we pulled it from its home in the earth"(P.39). Ultima is teaching Antonio to respect the earth and that if you do it will yield its full potential this is similar to the beliefs of the Luna's. "This war of the Germans and the Japanese ...
- 577: Birches
- ... bent the trees, probably to escape the truth that nature destroys itself. The idea of trees being bent by ice and snow is much less romantic than the idea of a young boy enjoying himself, teaching himself some lessons about Physics and life. This idea of nature's self-destruction is one that isn't often addressed in our time, since most destruction to nature is blamed on humans and pollution ...
- 578: A Tale Of Two Cities
- ... Madame Defarge is a professional who knows how to use political indoctrination. On a fieldtrip to Versailles with the little mender of roads she identifies the dressed-up nobility as "dolls and birds." She's teaching the mender of roads to recognize his future prey. As you read, try seeing Madame Defarge as neither political force nor mythic figure, but as a human being. Her malignant sense of being wronged by ...
- 579: A Streetcar Named Desire: Analysis Of Blanche Dubois
- ... life. She surrenders her body to various strangers in an attempt to lose herself. She seduces young boys in memory of Allan. But her empty heart finds no peace, and her bad reputation ends her teaching career. Blanche is an escapist who says, "I don't want realism". She hides from bright lights, just as she hides from the truth. Her delicate nature simply cannot bear the reality of present-day ...
- 580: A Streetcar Named Desire
- ... life. She surrenders her body to various strangers in an attempt to lose herself. She seduces young boys in memory of Allan. But her empty heart finds no peace, and her bad reputation ends her teaching career. Blanche is an escapist who says, "I don't want realism". She hides from bright lights, just as she hides from the truth. Her delicate nature simply cannot bear the reality of present-day ...
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