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Crime And Punishment 2
Words: 543 - Pages: 2.... me to try to help? Let them eat one another alive - what is
it to me? At one time Raskolnikov is both caring and concerned and yet
he is able to push aside the whole affair by being totally
indifferent.
This is how Raskolnikov is able to commit his crime. His
intellectual side ignores his conscience and is able to commit the
crime in a rational and orderly way. It is his dual character thta
serves as his punishment. One side of him is able to commit the
murders so the other must bear the punishment. He is torured by the
cruelty in mankind and yet he himself is able to repeat it.
Ralkolnokove justif .....
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I, Too, Am America
Words: 538 - Pages: 2.... latter group, so that I can
better myself. For every black student who makes that extra effort, that better
grade, there will be another person who becomes more enlightened to the facts
and not the fiction of black life in America. In the act of improving my mind,
I am not only helping myself but furthering the cause for complete equality
throughout the nation.
As part of America's black youth, I must grow up in a world of racism,
no matter what supposed "huge steps" have been made. It is up to me not to use
this as an excuse but as an obstacle to surmount. In my lifetime I will be
faced with prejudice which may hinder my progress. T .....
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Portrait Of The Artist As A Yo
Words: 1339 - Pages: 5.... gives his novel depth and wonder. These symbols follow an array of transformations, changing throughout the novel much like Stephen himself.
The figure woman goes from the mother figure, to that of the whore, and finally to the representation of freedom itself. As a child, the image of the mother figure is strong. It is nurturing and supportive, that of "a woman standing at the half-door of a cottage with a child in her arms . . ." (10) who shelters and protects and makes Stephen afraid to "think of how it was" to be without a mother. As Stephen grows, however, like any child his dependency of him mother begins to dwindle, as does his aw .....
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Hedda Gabler
Words: 1494 - Pages: 6.... roles within Hedda and Jorgen Tesman's marriage to emphasises Hedda's masculine traits. Hedda displays no emotion or affection towards her husband Jorgen. This appearance of indifference is a trait that is usually common to men: Tesman - "My old morning shoes. My slippers look!...I missed them dreadfully. Now you should see them, Hedda." Hedda - "No thanks, it really doesn't interest me'. In another gender role reversal, Hedda displays a financial awareness, which her husband, Jorgen does not posses. Although Brack corresponds with Tesman about his honeymoon travels, he corresponds with Hedda concerning the financial matters. This is a rol .....
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Sylvia Plath And Lady Lazarus
Words: 832 - Pages: 4.... it is more like a process or treatment. Like and enticing potion that will help her achieve some end.
Lady Lazarus is one of her more famous poems, from a collection entitled Ariel (published posthumously). It is a poem reflecting Plath's own suicide attempts. Lazarus in the title is a reference to the New Testament. Lazarus was raised from the dead by Jesus. The poem too, is about a sort of female Lazarus who can die and rise again. The woman in the poem, who is also the narrator, is famous for this ability. She speaks of dying over and over again. And how even when her body has begun to decay, she soon comes back to normal, almost as goo .....
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Hamlet - Act 5 Summary
Words: 710 - Pages: 3.... and how people may be part of the wall.
Then, as the funeral people begin to come in, Horatio and I move away, somewhat hidden and listen to the chitchat. The people are complaining of the unluxurious burial. Then, Laertes jumps onto the coffin and begins exclaiming that he wants to be buried next to her. I then enter, jumping onto the coffin with him and tell him of how he could never love her as much as I did. I then leave, after getting a 'load' off my chest.
Horatio, still with me, listens as I tell him all the details of my trip to England, and back. I tell of rewriting the letters and being taken captive by the pirates. Then, Osric en .....
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Dante's Inferno: The Guardians Of The Inferno
Words: 1275 - Pages: 5.... wind. Dante considers lust to be the highest sin because it is
mutually committed to the pleasure of both parties.
Cerberus is the guardian of Circle III, the circle of the Gluttons.
Cerberus is meant to portray the image of uncontrolled appetite. In
mythology, he was known to devour people who approached hell, and therefore
is a glutton himself. However, being a glutton, he must surrender himself
to his appetite. His appetite just overtakes him when Dante throws dirt in
Cerberus' mouth, and the poets are allowed to enter the circle. Cerberus
is an example of how everything must submit to the glutton's appetite,
including his soul. .....
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Dog
Words: 1053 - Pages: 4.... to it is always as if she's fascinated by it, but she doesn't know much about it. Therefore, she must go hunting as a test to see if she belongs. To contrast how she feels about the sea and the forest, she refers to the forest as deep and immense, while she refers to the sea as huge and empty. Andy sees the man's world as a wonderful, fascinating world while she sees the woman's world as meaningless and empty.
Andy sees the changes into a woman on the horizon and she is scared by these changes because they are very confusing to her. This is why she try's to do man-type things such as hunting. To further confuse her, her father supports he .....
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Pride And Prejudice By Jane Au
Words: 554 - Pages: 3.... they allow their pride to blind them of the truth and foolishly assume that only a lady of equal status as theirs is ‘worthy’ of their brother’s love. To destroy any hopes Jane might entertain of marrying Mr. Bingley, the sisters connivingly convince her that that her love for Bingley is unrequited. They continue by saying that the marriage of Bingley to Miss Darcy, who will be “hereafter our [their] sister” will “secure the happiness of so many” people. But towards the end of the novel, even after all their efforts and hopes of separating the two, Jane and Bingley manage to get married. Miss Bingley and Mrs. Hurst are forced .....
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Creative Writing: A Murder On The Eighth Night Was Caused By An Old Mans "evil" Eye
Words: 347 - Pages: 2.... wouldn't be
any traces of blood to be found. I then put the body parts under the planks in
the floor," explained the butler.
"When we went to the house to check out a scream a neighbor heard, the butler
opened the door and was real nice, he let us snoop around the house to show us
that nothing was wrong. He said he had a bad dream. Then when he took us into
the old man's sleeping chamber he started to get real impatient and started to
act weird that is when he confessed the murder to us." explained a detective.
"When we took off the planks we saw the dismembered body parts and then we
arrested him." said detective Smith. "If it wasn' .....
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