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Street Car Named Desire - Brut
Number of Words: 689 / Number of Pages: 3
... himself and turns it off himself. When Stanley’s friend, Mitch, drops out of the game to talk to Blanche, Stanley gets upset and heeven gets more upset when Blanche flicks on the radio. Due to the music being on, Stanley, in a rage, stalks in the room and grabs the radio and throws it out the window. His friends immediately jump up, and then they drag him to the shower to try to sober him up. This is the first example of Stanley’s rage and brutality. Not only does throwing the radio out the window represent an impure demeanor, but so does beating your wife. During his entire rage during poker night he ...
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Sense And Sensibility
Number of Words: 808 / Number of Pages: 3
... of their morality, Marianne lacks prudence and relies on instinct, typical values of the Romantic Movement. Elinor’s sense, on the other hand, reflects “the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries which had advocated a commitment to reason and considered and other source of conviction irrational.”
Marianne, says of love, "To love is to burn.", and Elinor says: "I do not attempt to deny I think very highly of him." However both characters manage to find love in a culture that limits communication to talk of the weather and the roads. A culture in which people are taught to be impers ...
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Fahrenheit 451
Number of Words: 836 / Number of Pages: 4
... Montag meets a crazy and imaginative seventeen-year old girl named Clarisse McClellan. She tells him of a time when firemen used to put out fires instead of making them. After that, Montag and the other firemen burn a house filled with books and burn its owner. "They crashed the front door and grabbed at a women, though she was not running , she was not trying to escape." (38). This incident makes Montag start to think that there is something important and valuable in those books, for a woman to stay and burn with them. Montag then starts to get curious and reads books, betraying the firem ...
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Of Mice And Men
Number of Words: 500 / Number of Pages: 2
... proud man, sometimes causing him to forget his lack of authority of the ranch. Crooks grew up on a farm owned by his father where he was respected as an equal to the white men. Now on this ranch on California he is discriminated against and segregated. His pride is shown when he defends Lennie against Curley’s wife, but when she lashed out at him, he knows he must back down or face the consequences. Those consequences would probably be being lynched. Inside he knows he is equal to every other man on the ranch, but if he expressed these thoughts he would probably be forced out of the farm, or even ...
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As Night And Day And The Heir
Number of Words: 637 / Number of Pages: 3
... make him lead a guilt free life. While leaving the house the voice of his grandfather stayed in his mind. He remembered his grandfather saying: “Everything in here is yours.” (Kiwon 494) Sogun knew what he did was wrong and what he did wrong led to Sokpae’s death. And for this he left so that he could not cause anymore problems or troubles to his grandfather and his uncle. His guilty conscience had overcame him making him feel like everything would have been better if he hadn’t gone to live with his grandfather.
In the story, “As the Night the Day” Kojo broke th ...
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The Characterization Of Arthur
Number of Words: 421 / Number of Pages: 2
... of mind produced the “A” on his chest.
You may often find Mr. Dimmesdale with his hand over his chest. This may be because of the “A” on his chest, who knows? Or maybe it is because his soul has been injured and he feels pain from this.
Some good has come from this affair. Due to this affair, they have produced a
Beautiful little girl named Pearl. On the other hand, the bad that has happened was that
Dimmesdale didn’t confess about the affair, which made him sort of a liar. Since he didn’t confess, Hester and Pearl have to live in seclusion. Another b ...
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A Room With A View
Number of Words: 975 / Number of Pages: 4
... the snobbish nature of both Lucy and Charlotte. In fact, matters of convention encompass Lucy’s life until George Emerson’s “caddish,” yet never the less passionate, display of affection in the bed of violets throws her into an internal struggle of transformation. George’s powerful advice, “Courage and love (p.66),” uttered just before he kisses Lucy, gives her the strength to begin her strength to overcome convention in favor of passion, and lights the fire of her transformation.
Next, Foster brilliantly introduces the character of Cecil Vyse, a “ ...
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Compare And Contrast Dogs And Cats
Number of Words: 1686 / Number of Pages: 7
... human partners will not, because dogs are social animals and need attention like humans. Dogs are highly devoted and appreciative animals and display their love every chance they get. A prime example is the over aggressive wagging tail, running in circles, hanging out the tongue, and standing on their back legs greet, when a owner walks in the front door. As in humans, dogs come in all shapes, and sizes, therefore it is easier to satisfy a wider variety of owners.
One of the many common appeals of dogs to humans is their unique looks and abilities. Different breed of dogs can be as large as the ...
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Antigone
Number of Words: 788 / Number of Pages: 3
... mind for many different reasons. Even before Haemon presented himself as weak and inferior to his father, "Far be it from me -I haven't the shill, and certainly no desire, to tell you when, if ever, you make a slip in speech… though someone else might have a good suggestion."(766-69) Haemon uses words like if, might, and suggestion; which give the impression that he cannot stand if own ground or stand up for what he for what he believes is right, unlike his fiancé, . If Haemon cannot demand that Creon respect his opinion, there is no way that he could persuade his father, the king to agree with hi ...
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Hamlet 6
Number of Words: 948 / Number of Pages: 4
... be murdered and his mother
to be married so soon after his father's death to his uncle. This shows us
that he is pitying himself and is putting himself down. Yet another example
of his emotions running wild are seen in his first soliloquy:
...She married. O, most wicked speed, to post with such
dexterity to incestuous sheets! It is not, nor it cannot come to
good. But break my heart, for I must hold my tongue! 3
He is telling us that his mother has married right away and did not mourn
for his father's death. He tells us that the marriage is not good and nor ...
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