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- 1251: The Accounts of Eros in the "Symposium"
- ... the gods (Nehamas & Woodruff, pg. 33). Love's character was noble and moral. He contained four virtuous characteristics: justice, moderation, bravery and wisdom (Nehamas & Woodruff, pg. 34). In justice, Love could not be harmed by violence, and this was further proof of his age and his position as king of the gods. Love was moderate in that he took power over pleasure. By this, Love had power over pleasure, because the ...
- 1252: Eveline: Character Analysis
- ... done to her siblings when he would hunt them in out of the field with his blackthorn stick (Joyce 4). As of late she has begun to feel herself in danger of her father's violence (Joyce 4). Ironically, her father has begun to threaten her and say what he'd do to her only for her dead mother's sake (Joyce 5). Eveline wants a new life but is afraid ...
- 1253: Essay on Mystery
- ... than happy. But, after reading through the whole paper, I have found that Clark does exhibit some glaring qualities of a classic writer. Techniques such as using several suspects, additional murders, red herrings, threats of violence were all used habitually, until it got to the point where I was sick and tired of all these different suspects and a new murder at every corner. As for the basis of the romantic ...
- 1254: Character Analysis for The Portable Phonograph
- ... hides his treasures away in a safe place after they leave. As he gets into his bed he feels the "comfortable piece of lead pipe" with his hand. The doctor has no problem resorting to violence and that actually makes him feel more comfortable. The greed that the doctor sees in the others is a reflection of the feelings and thoughts that he himself has. His views are distorted through his ...
- 1255: Sociopolitical Philosophy in the Works of Stoker and Yeats
- ... trying to lift itself out of its natural form and create an image of itself as an imaginative modernist society, but doing so will simply delay the inevitable only lead it into more despair and violence. Only by facing and experiencing the violent and demonic forces that threaten it can Ireland emerge triumphantly over such challenges. The play continues from the end of On Baile's Strand, and Cuchulain's body ...
- 1256: Methods of Control
- ... past that. There's always a party to go to, and the youth want to stay out with their friends and have a good time. Good times can lead to tragedy. Drinking, drugs, sex, and violence make curfew a good thing. During the day most teens are at school, but at night lots of teens gets together to party. So making your stat home is good if parents want to try ...
- 1257: The Point of Point of View in Capote's "My Side of the Matter" and Cheever's "Five-Forty-Eight"
- ... foreshadowing a little bit. She might be meaning to do him harm-she night be meaning to kill him. He could run-although he was afraid that if he did run, it might precipitate the violence he now felt sure she had planned (p.369). The author makes the reader feel what the character is experiencing, anxiety, fear, and dread. These feelings are reinforced when the author reveals to the reader ...
- 1258: Edgar Allen Poe's: "The Murders in the Rue Morgue"
- ... catastrophe. The murder scene is a grotesque setting complete with hideously dismembered bodies and severed heads. The Paris suburb of Faubourg-St.Germain gives the mystery an aura of gloom and sets the stage for violence. The home of the pair is described as, "...a time-eaten and grotesque mansion, a style which suited the rather fantastic gloom of our common temper, long deserted through superstition into which we did not ...
- 1259: Compare and Contrast: Aneas and Turnus
- ... was that he was not destined to conquer Aneas. In addition, it was not the fault of Turnus that he fought so violently and primal, because the goddess Allecto planted the seeds of hatred and violence in him. Cosecuently, it was not the fault of Turnus that he was blinded by rage, and did not seek any methods for peace. As the story progresses, The jugs of Zeus seem to empty ...
- 1260: On The Left Side
- ... David Irving who denies that 6 million Jews systematically have been wiped out in Hitler's gas chambers. In recent years right-wing extremists have succeeded in exploiting the unsettled state of Europe to incite violence against immigrants and refugees. And that is one of the reasons why many politicians are afraid that several people could be lead to believe in the neo-Nazi falsifications of history. In Germany Irving has ...
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