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- 1421: Rebecca
- ... 289). She realizes that she would have been much happier if would have had this confidence all along. She even wonders how many people live their whole lives behind the fear and shyness that she lived, never knowing how much better life is when you are confident and express yourself. Foreshadowing also adds to the suspense near the end of the novel. Throughout the story there are clues that hint toward ...
- 1422: Put Myself In My Shoes
- ... example, it depicts the kind of interaction between two couples that we have seen in "Neighbors" and "What's in Alaska?"; in this case, the Myerses go to visit the Morgans, whose house they had lived in for a year while Professor Morgan and his wife were in Germany, but whom they have not seen since. Furthermore, the issue of empathy that surfaced in "Fat," "Neighbors," and "The Idea," the ability ...
- 1423: Purgatorio
- ... uncle disinherited him from his will. Tom Driscoll stated "… I’ll never touch another card again. Anyway, I won’t while he [his uncle] lives, I make an oath to that." (75). Tom Driscoll lived a life of sin, from lying to stealing. However, one can see that he is able to change, but it takes quite an incentive or something so strong as to "wake up a sort of ...
- 1424: Pride And Prejudice: Marriage
- ... was the only honourable provision for well-educated young women of small fortune, and however uncertain of giving happiness, must be their pleasantest preservative from want." It was certainly not appropriate that young, unmarried women lived outside the family although she might be an heiress. Young women were thought of incapable of living their own lives, it seems, so the daughter stayed within the family til the day she got married ...
- 1425: Pride And Prejudice
- ... different in all their other habits. Jane tells Lizzy that his sisters and Darcy are staying at Netherfield with Mr. Bingley. They all think of Jane as a very sweet girl. [Chapter 5] The Lucas’ lived near the Bennets. They had a good relation and one of their daughters, Charlotte, was a good friend of Eliza, during a visit from the Lucas’s there was a conversation about Mr. Darcy, how ...
- 1426: Pride And Prejudice
- ... long as they found a man. When her sixteen-year-old daughter Lydia marries Wickham, she is thrilled and proceeds to make plans for visiting her neighbors with her, despite the fact that they had lived togetherfor over a year without being married, and that Wickham was forced into marrying her. Mrs. Bennet's strong desire to marry off her children and her unsatisfactory attempts at matchmaking show that in her ...
- 1427: Pragmatics Deixis And Conversational Implicature
- ... the original meaning. Even if we knew the context in detail, this might not be sufficient to understand discourse, for example if a special gesture is made when pointing at a building while saying: "I lived there two years ago." 1.2 Linguistic categories The Greek origin of the term deixis meaning pointing via language already hints at its function. According to Yule (1996:9), "Deixis is clearly a form of ...
- 1428: Pouliuli
- ... these tasks alone so they enlist people that are friends and close to them. I have other allies, Pili replied. Because he had been forbidden to associate with people he had befriended three spirits who lived near his home. They were Tausamitele-Insatiable Appetite, Lelemalosi-Strong Flight, and Pouliuli-Darkeness. It was with these friends that he devised his plans. (95) The allies that Pili enlisted have characteristics that are similar ...
- 1429: Pocahontas
- ... was more important to the creation of a segment of American history than legend. Around the year of 1595, was born to chief Powhatan, the powerful chief of a federation of Algonquian Indian tribes who lived in the tidewater region of Virginia. She was but one of the many children of Powhatan, who ruled more than 25 tribes. Her real name was Matoaka, a name used only within the tribe. Her ...
- 1430: Philistinism In England And America
- ... a family, and be free to do whatever I want in my spare time. I don’t want to have to deal with restrictions in my life caused by a lack of money. If I lived and was educated in the way that Plato suggests, my life would probably turn out differently from that, and that is why I dislike his ideas. In the fourth century BC, when Plato was alive ...
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