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- 3461: Why The Unicorn Must Lose its Horn
- ... thirteen as well. Laura tells Jim that the unicorn has a "single horn on his head"(1752). Laura too has just a single difference from everybody else, her handicapped leg. Laura is lonesome in this house where she is different from both her mother and brother. Jim says that the unicorn "feel[s] sort of lonesome"(1752). Laura is alluding to herself when she talks about the unicorn being the only ...
- 3462: Roles In Frankenstein
- ... family but he does, he exhibits volunteristic spirit. Granted, he murdered but the circumstances of that, were not that simple. He feels an obligation to the family in some way considering he is using their house as shelter. He even stops taking there food because he sees it causes them to suffer. Also, in the creations recount of his life, the reader sees the organized thought process of his mind. As ...
- 3463: To Kill A Mockingbird: Prejudice
- ... to take over the household and also tried to drive out Calpurnia. With respect Atticus says that "Cal is a faithful member of their family" (137). By telling Aunt Alexandra, " Calpurnia is not leaving this house until she wants to" (137), this shows respect to Calpurnia. With great respect for others, Atticus Finch is someone who should be greatly respected himself.
- 3464: A Thousand Acres: The Monopoly Game
- ... than Larry's. For both of them, everything is a competition. In attempt to beat out Harold, Larry ordered one thousand dollars worth of kitchen cabinets and didn't bother to put them in the house (87). It's not that he even wanted to remodel the kitchen, he just had to top Harold. His second plan to outsmart Harold was to "start breeding rabbits on the revolving shelves of the ...
- 3465: To Kill a Mockingbird
- ... Cal, he's just a Cunningham-" (pg. 29) This is one of the first times in which Scout Finch encounters unjustified discrimination, and sadly, she fails to recognize it. When everybody invited to one's house should be considered "company," Scout redefines it as "people more important than a Cunningham." Although she is at a rather young age, she already regards people as socially inferior. Mrs. Merriweather spent an afternoon at ...
- 3466: The Color Purple: African-American and Racism
- ... Women were supposed to rely on men for everything (i.e. food, clothing, shelter, etc.). With Celie making her own money she did not need a man. Celie and her sister Nettie also owned a house, which was left to them by their step-father. Celie is further independent from men. Celie found a way out by acquiring a plan. This plan was patterned after an already independent woman, Shug. Shug ...
- 3467: Jasmine: Taylor's Significance
- ... Duff., which her next stage of transformation begin. At the end of the story, she said "I've rehearsed this scene so many nights" (p. 212) when she saw Taylor's car driven onto her house. Even though she had a boyfriend in Iowa, she could not stop thinking of Taylor who gave her deep root of love, and eventually, she chose to leave Iowa and go to California with him ...
- 3468: 1984: Lack of Humanity
- ... can be a crime; it only has implied laws that might or might not be enforced at any time. The Thought Police monitor the Outer Party members of Oceania with a device installed in every house, the telescreen. Much like the television, the telescreen broadcasts pictures and sound. The only difference is that the telescreen also has a camera, which watches your every move night and day and can never be ...
- 3469: Frankenstein: Rights and Responsibilities
- ... a prodigy. The creation's supplying of wood and helping in the familial chores indicates the kindness of this being. He feels obligated to help the family in some way considering he is using their house as shelter. He even stops taking their food because he sees that it causes them to suffer. The creation is also humane despite the fact the he actually kills in the book. He saves a ...
- 3470: Literary Approach Paper on The Death of a Salesman
- ... of real effort and personal integrity, like when Biff flunked his math exam. He even taught Biff to steal, without even realizing it. "Willy:...[Biff] Go right over to where they're building the apartment house and get some sand...Charley: Listen, if they steal any more from that building the watchman'll put the cops on them!...Willy: You shoulda seen the lumber they brought home last week..."(50). As ...
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