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Krutch's "Killing For Sport"
Words: 360 / Pages: 2 .... to life, darkness to light." The writer claims
that killing for sport should not be continued.
The dominant mode of the paper is evaluation. Many of his stronger
arguments use comparison and contrast to show the difference between the
good and the bad. " He seems to get nothing other than the satisfaction of
saying: ‘Something which wanted to live is dead.' " On the other hand the
killer for food receives life in return for his killing, further stating
that the hunter for sport is evil. This work clearly exposes gaming
hunters and expresses how senseless it is to kill for fun. Krutch
identifies hunting as a "reality of evil" because .....
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The Effects And Implications Of Sin In The Scarlet Letter
Words: 817 / Pages: 3 .... of town, inducing a
physical separation from the townspeople. Because of this seclusion from
society, the Puritans regard her with much curiosity and suspicion: “
Children...would creep nigh enough to behold her plying her needle at the
cottage-window...and discerning the scarlet letter on her breast, would
scamper off with a strange, contagious fear.” In addition to the physical
separation, a more intangible manner of exclusion also exists, in that
Hester becomes a pariah. She is subject to derision and malice from the
lowliest of vagrants to the most genteel of individuals of the community,
though many are often the recipients of her car .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird: Prejudice In Maycomb
Words: 646 / Pages: 3 .... these men because most of Maycomb is guilty of
prejudice. Boo Radley is generally gossiped about by Miss Stephanie Crawford.
Miss Stephanie recounts to Jem about rumors spread about Boo Radley. “So Jem
received much of his information from Miss Stephanie Crawford...”( Lee, TKAM 11
). Miss Stephanie explains a erroneous rumor about Boo. “As Mr. Radley passes by,
Boo drove the scissors into his parent's leg...” ( 11 ). Tom Robinson is
prejudged by many people, some include: Scout, Mr. Gilmer, and Bob Ewell. For
example, when Scout says, “Well, Dill, after all he's just a Negro” (199).
Maycomb people are the sin of all prejudice in Maycomb .....
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Comparing 'Casablanca' To '1984'
Words: 914 / Pages: 4 .... Rick is a cynic, tossed into a chaotic yet romantic world, and comes forth victorious.
In Casablanca, we emerge with a feeling of hope, and joy, that the forces of good can win, and that eventually we will triumph over our enemies, wherever or whatever they may be. While slochky and romantic, Casablanca is a touching movie, and probably one of the best ever made. 1984 on the other hand, is a deep psychological thriller. In the world of utter thought-control, we find that even a strong hero such as Winston, is struck down by the party, for simply being alive, and that the virtuosity within humanity will eventually be overcome by our gre .....
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George Orwell - 1984
Words: 3033 / Pages: 12 .... to unclog a sink. He
does it but smells sweat all over the apartment. Mrs. Parsons is a
follower of party doctrine and a fellow employee at the ministry. The
children are members of Spies, a youth that encourages spying and telling
on traitors, including parents. Winston is revolted. He returns home and
writes a couple more minutes before going back to work. He remenbers a
dream where O'Brien tole him he would meet him in a place wher there is no
darkness. He washes his hands and hides the diary
Reaction
Major ideas, conflicts and themes are introduced. We are shown how the
earth has changed, into 3 main contenients. we are also introd .....
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The Effects Of Sin In The Scarlet Letter
Words: 836 / Pages: 4 .... event. From then on,
she was to live away from the community with her baby, Pearl, and was
shunned by everyone. The sin she has committed has made her think that
death would be an easy way out and that she deserves little, for she says,
"I have thought of death, have wished for it, would have even prayed for
it, were it fit that such as I should pray for anything." Throughout the
next years, the sin Hester committed changes her personality and identity.
Once a beautiful woman, Hester now looks plain and drab. Once passionate,
she is now somber and serious. She had contained a precious quality of
womanhood that has now faded away. Her plain g .....
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Response To Balck Bourgeoise
Words: 347 / Pages: 2 .... of the black bourgeoisie hold strategic positions in the segregated community. However, he maintains that all of these “power” positions still feed into the white power structure. Next, he discusses the break with traditional African-American culture. According to Frazier, the black middle class has abandoned the folk culture of “the black masses” in favor of shell of the middle class white world that rejected them. Therefore, the black bourgeoisie lives in what Frazier calls a cultural vacuum, disdainful of the culture of most African-Americans, dismissed by the white middle class culture. Finally, Frazier discusses the result of this di .....
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The Yellow Wall-Paper
Words: 1503 / Pages: 6 .... physician, and perhaps- (I would not say it to a living soul, of course, but this is dead paper and a great relief to my mind-) perhaps that is one reason I do not get well faster. You see he does not believe I am sick!"(507) The men are under the impression that what they say goes and therefore the woman has no choice but to follow. "He knows there is no reason to suffer and that satisfies him."(508) This quote illustrates that the men are in control. If they strongly believe nothing is wrong, then nothing must be wrong. It is a feeling of self satisfaction the men feel w!hen they are superior to the woman. The main character knows John loves her, b .....
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Emma
Words: 629 / Pages: 3 .... her." (Austen, 3) was the youngest of two daughters and she was spoiled by her old, affectionate father. Her mother had died when she was only a child and her sister, Isabelle, had married at an early age. This made her mistress of his house from a very early period. ’s self image is very strong and she is doubly pleased with her match-making skills, which turn out to be disastrous for her friend Harriet. Harriet Smith is a young girl of an unknown background, but she was a student at Mrs. Goddard’s School. challenges herself to reform and refine Harriet. She becomes to aspire to see Harriet marry a person in a higher social station. Harriet .....
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A Rose For Emily: Comparison To The Sound And The Fury
Words: 987 / Pages: 4 .... confines Emily into the beliefs of the past and relying only on her father(mother long dead) for a family. Actually Miss Emily does possess some "aristocratic" traits. She has great independence and dosen’t go with the bureaucratic rules and regulations. This in turn gets some admiration from the people of Jefferson(the town) as it is "digging" into the future. But then Mr. Crierson died and all she was left was the house. This event made her "human" in the eyes of the town people now. The town turned to pity after almost having to use force to bury her father, which she clinged onto with nothing else left. The metaphor the town used was "she wou .....
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