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- 1691: Ethan Frome 7
- ... have had to wear the letter. Pearl is a burden to Hester; yet Hester loves her. She is also her mother s only treasure and her only source of survival. Without Pearl, Hester would have lived a different life, one without the scarlet letter, one without sin, and one without her treasure.
- 1692: Miracle Worker
- ... Her achievements, including graduation from college and the publication of an autobiography, would be praised in today’s society, so you can only imagine the way they were received in the early 1900s. Helen Keller lived from 1880 to 1968 and her motivating story is still very popular today. It has been adapted to all mediums, including several books, a play, and two motion pictures. She changed the way America viewed ...
- 1693: Emerson 3
- ... to-day, and you may have the antique and future worlds. And at the end of the day, books are not the only ingredient of intellect: Only so much do I know, as I have lived. This sentiment was shared entirely by Thoreau in his journal compilation. Experience is true knowledge, nothing is gained just by the act of obtaining knowledge. Thoreau illustrates this with his literal and symbolic love of ...
- 1694: Elli 2
- ... her something for her to strive for including observing festivals and Jewish occasions. An additional determining factor concerning Ellis Jewish faith is that she felt proud to be a Jew during the period when she lived in the ghetto, this in-turn established her Jewish faith to last throughout the tormenting years. This Jewish faith initiated hope and initiative. It can also be seen that factors other than Ellis Jewish faith ...
- 1695: Expanation Of A Rose For Emily
- ... feelings of other characters. In the story A Rose for Emily , the main conflict was an external one, it was Emily Grierson versus society. The protagonist in the story was the town in which Emily lived in. Society expected her to behave in a certain way; like a lady because of the family background she came from. She apparently was raised in a wealthy family. The town saw Emily as a ...
- 1696: Epic Of Gilgamesh And The Bibl
- ... into actions and consequences. Enkidu, Adam, and Eve have learned about the world and themselves through a fall. The fall itself is the first punishment. Enkidu is rejected from the animal world in which he lived (The Epic of Gilgamesh, 65); Adam and Eve are rejected from the grace of God and their Paradise, Eden. (The Bible, Genesis 3:23-24) What other punishments are caused by this fall? The more ...
- 1697: Explication Of Lord Byron S Sh
- ... She Walks In Beauty Lord George Gordon Noel Byron, or Lord Byron as he preferred to be called, was a known philanderer with an insatiable appetite. In letters to Percy Shelley, he told of short-lived romances with women he claimed did not understand the wants and needs of men. One of these women was Lady Caroline Lamb, who he found only physically attractive, and soon grew tired of her because ...
- 1698: Exile And Illusion In Araby
- ... from the asphits."(Paragraph 3) These circumstances and disappointments characterize Joyce's feelings of imprisonment within his homeland. Later on in life Joyce fled Ireland for other European countries where his creativity prospered and Joyce lived a rather fulfilling life as a writer and poet. Works Cited Fitzgerald, Sheila, and Thomas Vottler. Short Story Criticism. Detroit: Gale Research Inc., 1989 In Bloom. "James Joyce Biography." http://www.jough.com/joyce/bio1 ...
- 1699: Ethan Frome 3
- ... hard and lonely, sitting there in the darkness . . . (pg.78) When Zeena explains to Ethan that a new serving girl will be sent for, Ethan sees Zeena as . . . no longer the listless creature who had lived at his side in a state of sullen self-absorption, but a mysterious alien presence, an evil energy secreted from the long years of silent brooding. (pg.84) In the end, the reader sees that ...
- 1700: Macbeth
- ... to suit his argument 4. made a shift: managed 5. unmannerly breeched: disgustingly covered 6. undivulged presence: unrevealed aims. IMPORTANT QUOTE FROM THE SCENE: "Had I but died an hour before this chance, I had lived a blessed time, for from this instance, There's nothing serious in mortality". (Lines 84-86). Act 2 Scene 4: Ross and an Old Man discuss the extraordinary confusion in the natural world. They draw ...
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