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- 1521: Death Of A Salesman: The American Dream
- ... signs and a sense of ownership, two key points to personal success. The key thing which leads to Willy and Linda's depressions, is their inability to face reality in the present. Their lives are lived in the future, and even in this scene as Willy states; "You wait, kid, before it's all over we're gonna get a little place out in the country."(p.72), we see his ...
- 1522: Death Of A Salesman -Characters
- ... father talking to himself in the bathroom while they wanted to have a good night out with the girls. That also destroyed Willy because it showed that his sons didn’t really care if he lived or died. Willy can’t even drive a car though because he can’t keep his mind on anything for a long period of time. In the past he has had a few car accidents ...
- 1523: Death Of A Salesman
- ... Willy Loman, to be liked was the definitive criterion of life success. The American dream of wealth and luck became Willy’s dream, and it almost became reality. Willy realizes that in fact he has lived his life in vain, never achieving nor succeeding but remaining a shadow of his ambition. It is this sudden insight that urges him into a fantasy, afraid to face the future. It is only through ...
- 1524: Death Be Not Proud
- ... a strong point portrayed in this novel. Johnny's hope, determination, and courage kept his death at bay. One of the main reasons that Johnny remained alive for so much longer than he should have lived, was the hope that he possessed. He hoped every day of his illness that he would get better, that his parents would be spared their grief, or that some doctor would come up with a ...
- 1525: Darkness Be My Friend
- ... life, and they were both nameless to me." "A slow awareness came over me, a kind of burning, as I realised. Yes, it was because of the boy in New Zealand and the man who lived in this house. And because I'd screamed at the soldier in the street. And because I'd left the door open at Tozer's. And because the fuel tank had been padlocked. And because ...
- 1526: Daddy, Vampires, And Dark Hearts
- ... black throughout the poem conveys a feeling of gloom and suffocation. Like many women in society, we know that Plath felt oppressed and stifled throughout her life by her use of the simile "I have lived like a shoe for thirty years poor and white, barely able to breath or Achoo." The use of similes and metaphors such as "Chuffing me off like a Jew. A Jew to Dachau, Auschwitz, Belson ...
- 1527: Daddy
- ... not do any more, black shoe," this shows that she feels that her father cannot hurt her anymore. Also, she knows that she has to let him know how she feels. "In which I have lived like a foot for thirty years, poor and white, barely daring to breathe or achoo," this expresses her fear of her father, and illustrates the fact that she has remained silent, unable to speak up ...
- 1528: Cry, The Beloved Country
- ... had more money, a better job, a nicer house… With James Jarvis, Paton showed that he was superior by making him live on high place, because he was so much superior than the natives that lived below him. At the end of the book James Jarvis (even though he had changed) could not get off his horse to talk to Steven Kumalo. He could have easily gotten off but "such a ...
- 1529: Cry, The Beloved Country
- ... the book. The journey of Kumalo to Johannesburg can also be seen as a loss of innocence. Adam and Eve ate from the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, and after that they never lived the simple naked life of the Paradise, the garden East of Eden. When Kumalo travels to Johannesburg, he has to deal with problems he never faced in the simple agrarian community of Ndotcheni. He sees ...
- 1530: Cry The Beloved Country
- ... the book. The journey of Kumalo to Johannesburg can also be seen as a loss of innocence. Adam and Eve ate from the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, and after that they never lived the simple naked life of the Paradise, the garden East of Eden. When Kumalo travels to Johannesburg, he has to deal with problems he never faced in the simple agrarian community of Ndotcheni. He sees ...
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