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- 1941: An Analysis Of The Cask Of Ama
- ... set in place, we know Fortunato’s doom has been sealed. I find that this story makes the hairs on my back of my neck rise every time I read it. There is no real violence in the modern sense of the word, yet it is more horrifying because of all the things you don’t see with your outward eye but the with inward eye of the imagination.
- 1942: A Class Divided
- ... of the Tiger" to people at institutions. They commented on it by explaining that seeing and respecting the teacher, they listen to what she says. One man comments that "hitting the kid, did not help, violence does not help." They think that the video shows humans how it feels to walk in someone else's shoes. At the reunion, the adults explained how that they still feel like a family. During ...
- 1943: A Clockwork Orange 2
- ... In A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess takes us into the future where violent criminals are forced to be good, and introduces us to Alex, a young teen who engages in a life of rape, ultra-violence, and Beethoven with his droogs, or friends, and talks in the slang language of nadsat. He goes through various phases in his life, evolving into a more mature level of thinking; each of these phases ...
- 1944: Analysis Of Frankenstien
- ... that the groans of Clerval were music to my ears? My heart was fashioned to be susceptible of love and sympathy; and when wrenched by misery to vice and hatred it did not endure the violence of the change without torture such as you cannot even imagine”(238). The monster acts with more respectable and reasonable decisions than Victor does. He has a right for revenge. He has been abandoned, exiled ...
- 1945: Androcentricty In Things Fall
- ... Okonkwo’s treatment of women and wives comes from unconscious fear of showing love or concern, which would be seen as a form of weakness. The Ibo tribes emphasize on virility, stereotyping, gender discrimination, and violence, which all create an unfair misrepresentation of women. The only women that were respected in this novel were the priestess, such as Chielo of the Oracle of the Hills and Caves. Chielo can transform from ...
- 1946: A Good Man Is Hard To Find
- ... is representative of godliness and Christianity. However just from this one story I get the feeling that she could be telling of the changes that took place in the US after W.W. II when violence began to grow rapidly. Women were coming home from the war, and men were demanding their voting rights. In the 50's crime was on everyone's mind, on television and in the moon. O ...
- 1947: A Rose For Emily
- ... monument”(177) to suggest her former grandeur and her later ugliness. She was a “monument,” an ideal of past values but fallen because she had shown herself susceptible to death and decay. According Fetterley, “the violence implicit in the desire to see the monument fall”(194). Like the house, she has lost her beauty. A women who once was beautiful, later became obese and bloated. Both the house and occupant have ...
- 1948: A Clockwork Orange
- ... twenty-first chapter. Stanley Hyman, a literary critic, provided an afterward for the original American edition of A Clockwork Orange. In it he states that "Alex always was a clockwork orange, a machine for mechanical violence far below the level of choice...". One must remember that this after word was written for an edition in which the important twenty-first chapter was missing. In that chapter, Alex himself states: Youth must ...
- 1949: Antigone
- ... was to “die, now here, in front of his eyes, beside her groom!” Haemon countered him with a threat of his own that he will never set eyes on him again if he continues this violence. Crion was apalled with his son. For that, Antigone was to die a very agonizing death. she was to be taken “down to some wild desolate path never trod by men, and wall her up ...
- 1950: A Couple Of Papers On Frankens
- ... under his grasp, and Ernest might be dead at his feet." Although Frankenstein was disgusted by his creation, he was still obligated to make sure that it was not running loose to cause harm and violence on the general public. In many cases, the general public is the biggest concern during an experiment. They are the ones you are doing it for after all. If any chemical or other substances should ...
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