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- 2151: A Good Man Is Hard To Find: Irony, Characters, And Foreshadowing
- ... some fun” and the Misfit reply’s, “It’s no real pleasure in life” (A Good Man is Hard to Find pg. 365-366). The Misfit may not believe in the way the grandmother lived but he showed a small amount of care in what she believed. Along with many ironies, this story also has much foreshadowing and symbolism, O’Connor uses much foreshadowing in this story. An example of ...
- 2152: The Crucible: Hidden Darkness
- ... complex. The reasons behind the accusations would result in many more quarrels over the years, but none as interesting or as horrifying as the Salem witch trials. In such a straight-laced Puritan society, there lived many people with hidden darkness in their hearts, and the Salem witch trials exposed and magnified the consequences of those black desires.
- 2153: The Theme Of Love And Loneliness In Great Expectations
- ... he is embarrassed by what he regards as Joe's commonness and avoids his company. Pip's conscience makes him realise, Joe has more gentlemanly qualities than he himself possesses, his remorse however is short lived. When Pip's fortunes take a fall he is too ashamed to approach Joe and Biddy, their love is too strong however and are there for Pip in his hour of need. In Pip's ...
- 2154: The Scarlet Letter: Roger's Character Stereotyped As An Abusive Person
- ... Arthur Dimmsdale. He abused Hester emotionally. As soon as he returned to the city and found that his wife had an affair, he told her not to tell anyone he was her husband. He then lived his life to find out who made his wife pregnant, and therefore put Hester in constant fear for her true love. He went about his life, indifferent to what he was putting her through. She ...
- 2155: Catcher In The Rye And Generation X: Holden And Andy
- ... seen as qualities of the prudish, and/or the unattractive. Andy, the main character has a lot in common with Holden Caufield. Much like Holden, Andy becomes tired of the sexual world in which he lived. In a quote sounding a lot like Holden, Andy said, " I became nonsexual. I started to find humanity repulsive, reducing it to flanks, mounds, and secretions..." Andy also goes through a similar sexual identity crisis ...
- 2156: Siddartha
- ... two things: the pain of being a rejected father, and the humility of being a man. The latter is fundamental to ’s great epiphany that one can never attempt to live above anything. has lived life attempting to transcend knowledge and mortality, to excel beyond his fellow men. With ’s peace, Hesse can reinforce or inspire one of life’s great lessons, that one can never abandon his identity ...
- 2157: The Struggle Between Good And Evil In The Hobbit
- ... their time but develops the plot for later in the story. In the story, the adventurers are captured by the goblins and Bilbo overhears a story about Gullum "Deep down here by the dark waters lived old Gullum, a small slimy creature…"(Tolkien 77). Gullum was once a man but he was taken by the evil in the magic ring, which has turned him into a monster. Evil creeps up to ...
- 2158: Revenge In The Crucible
- ... major role in the story, "The Crucible." Due to the social structures of society and the confusion that existed upon the townspeople, and because of the dancing in the forest by the teenage girls that lived in town, it was very easy for the townspeople to believe that witchery was the cause for all of this confusion. In a town where government was strong and many times strict to its citizens ...
- 2159: A Comparison Of Huckleberry Finn And On The Road
- ... way across America which provided the raw material for On the Road. During his travels, he sleeps with many women (e.g. Cherry Mary, Terri), gets drunk, and meets a lot of crazy people. Sal lived the unstructured life on the road, but not until he had written several more books and thought himself to have taken too many drugs in Tangiers with William Burroughs, who he casts as the character ...
- 2160: Allegory In Young Goodman Brown
- ... that is spiritually and emotionally dissociated." (Easterly 341) This scene is an example of how Goodman Brown chose to follow his head rather than his heart. Had Brown followed his heart, he may have still lived a good life. If he followed with his heart, he would have been able to sympathize with the community's weaknesses, but instead, he listened to his head and excommunicated himself from the community because ...
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