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Rebecka
Words: 688 - Pages: 3.... she knew she would never become herself. She and were very close. s death was an extremly hard crush to Mrs Danvers. Like a mother who loses her one and only child who was her everything. But she always feels s presence and therefore keeps the house as it always was. When the new Mrs de Winter came to take s place Mrs Danvers went furious. Not only could she not stand with the thought that someone was going to take s precious place and the one to do it was a joke. In her eyes a shy brat that even the servants laughed at.
Maxim liked her for a beginning but the fifth day after their marriage he realizes how she´s really like. She played .....
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The Adventures Of Huckelberry
Words: 370 - Pages: 2.... escape from society, as does Jim for an escape from his slavery. Huck Finn also shows evidence of romanticism with its instances with the supernatural.
2.Style
One of Mark Twain¹s most effective uses of style in this novel is his first person point of view. In a first person point of view one of the characters tells the story, using first-person pronouns such as I and we. With this point of view the reader knows only what the narrator knows. The Adventure¹s of Huckleberry Finn is told by the novel¹s main character, Huck Finn. This point of view allows us to hear Huck¹s distinct voice and dialect, further familiarizing the reader with H .....
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The Sound Of Hollyhocks
Words: 401 - Pages: 2.... background. The first meeting between Sarah and Rock’s mother proved to be a disaster. Due to Rock’s mother’s disapproval of Sarah, Sarah and Rock’s marriage starts to fall apart. One thing leads to another, and Sarah and Rock’s marriage ends with Sarah’s abrupt death. This pushes Rock into his present state of hearing flowers talk to him. This is a great example of how social problems such as condescension and discrimination can have devastating effects on those around us. If Rock’s mother had not shown such hostility towards Sarah and Rock, they wouldn’t have grown apart and Sara .....
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Forest People
Words: 1334 - Pages: 5.... the BaMbuti. Another factor which contributed to maintaining his rapport was the fact that he was able to learn their language quickly. This is extremely important because communication in any kind of society is essential to making and keeping a functioning relationship. Also, the BaMbuti accepted him as one of the because he was not an animal like the negroe villagers. Simply put, he was able to keep up and run with the BaMbuti through the forest which meant a great deal to the tribe. This meant that he was part of the forest and not an "outsider".
Based on the fact that he could move through the forest with ease and quietness, proved .....
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The Grapes Of Wrath 6
Words: 1484 - Pages: 6.... George
travel to California in order to find work. Once they salvage up enough money,
Lennie and George plan on being independent and not worrying about the outside
world and its enigmas. George stated "Someday we're gonna get all the
jack together and were gonna have a little house and a couple of acres an' a
cow and some pigs." (Roberts, 187). George's dream ran deeper than a love
for farming and independence. The motivation for this dream was not just a
product of the poor state of the country and widespread unemployment,
but it was a dream that could ensure a happy ending for Lennie. George is
anxious to secure his own place .....
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Mendin Wall
Words: 495 - Pages: 2.... purpose. And the other speaker can only answer with, “Good fences make good neighbors” (27). With this answer the main speaker considers the fact that the wall must have no real purpose. Since the wall is not “walling” anything in or “walling” anything out (33).
Though the speaker sees the wall as having no purpose, he does name at least one good thing about it. The thing that he views as being good about the wall is it’s
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effectiveness to bring people together. Perhaps if it were not for the wall the two neighbors would not have a reason to be together. But since the wall needs rep .....
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Leguins Omelas
Words: 597 - Pages: 3.... person.” Yet it comes to an end. Theme and plot collide into one sentence. The crux of Omelas. Le Guin asks if one can truly believe in Omelas. The reader finds himself/herself asking if the first part of the text is truly conceivable. The theme then takes over asking if one could accept the conditions that Omelas “happily” lives under. The plot then allows enough room for the reader to imagine the living conditions under which the child lives in with “a little light seeping in dustily between cracks in the boards.”
The characters, though not drawn out in much detail, have such personalities as .....
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Eating Gilbert Grape
Words: 894 - Pages: 4.... admires this, but she prompts him, "What do you want for you." This shows the true kindness of Gilbert, he wants so much, and cares so much for other people, he forgets about himself. Gilbert's 'wants' started from wanting for his family, then his mother, Arnie, Ellen and we get the impression the list would have continued 'wanting' for other people, had Becky not interrupted.
Gilbert's good nature is apparent from the very start when he and Arnie are waiting for the caravans to pass through Endora. We can hear Gilbert describe the scene as a 'yearly ritual' in a very tired voice. Yet, we know he is doing it for Arnie. It pleases Arnie .....
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Lord Of The Flies
Words: 1703 - Pages: 7.... an elected chief, Ralph. Ralph is about 12 years old, and has a very sensible, and logical personality. At first, the boys create duties to follow, and they live amicably in peace. Soon however, differences arise as to their priorities. The smaller children (know as littl'uns) lose interest in their tasks; the older boys want to spend more time hunting than carrying out more routine duties, such as keeping the signal fire on the top of the mountain going, and building shelters. A rumor spreads that a "beast" of some sort is lurking in the forest, and the children have nightmares. Jack, (A ruthless, power-hungry person), promising to fulfil .....
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The Crucible By Arthur Miller
Words: 1685 - Pages: 7.... Proctor)was powerful of body, even tempered, and not easily led. The steady manner he displays does not spring from an untroubled soul. He is a sinner, a sinner not only against the moral fashion of the time, but against his own vision of decent conduct. Proctor, has come to regard himself as a fraud.” (2036) It is known in the play that John Proctor had an affair with Abigail, the accuser. Elizabeth knew all along that this was the case, and was very resentful towards John. But, she forgave him and took the blame on herself, that she was the cause because she was sick. “Your Honor, I—in that time I were sick. And I̵ .....
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