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- 13001: Story Of An Hour 2
- ... over one dozen innocent Irish immigrants. Furthermore, death plagued Kate Chopin throughout her whole life. At the tender age of five, her father, Thomas O'Flaherty died in a rail accident2. Seven years later, her great grandmother, Victoire Verdon Charleville dies, who she had been living with for six years. The same year, Kate's half-brother, George O'Flaherty, dies of typhoid fever3. During the next seven years, she graduated ...
- 13002: A Seprate Peace
- ... m sorry about that, Gene," Meaning, he regretted the feeling he had that Gene had actually caused him to fall. Finny believed that a friend would never do a thing like that. Finny was a great person and one of his best qualities was his ability to forgive. Gene and Finny became friends again once Finny was able to return to school. All seemed well until the boy in the room ...
- 13003: Summer Of My German Soldier
- ... about Patty and is kind to everyone. Ruth is the Bergen's cook, cleaner and baby-sitter. She is very religious and one of Patty's few friends. Charlene Madlee is a journalist that becomes great friends with Patty. Charlene teaches Patty all the basic journalism skills and also supports Patty when no one else will. Anton Reiker was a prisoner of war. After he escapes the POW camp he hides ...
- 13004: Excessive Alcohol Consumption--its Effects And Social Accept
- ... emotionality have been associated with the risk of alcoholism through research. Deviance proneness, also termed behavioral undercontrol and behavioral disinhibition, is marked by unconventionality, over-activity, aggression, and impulsivity, while negative emotionality is characterized by depression and anxiety. There are three main environmental factors that can influence or significantly impact a person s decision about alcohol use. First, are the cultural norms, which can affect a person s views on the ...
- 13005: King Arthur and Beowulf: A Comparison
- ... relied greatly upon his arms and retainers. "Take thou here Excalibur
" The King had a extraordinary sword which he brought forth and kept at his side at all times. He fought many battles and bore great trust into his prominent sword. "`Now give me my spear.' Then the King got his spear in his hands and ran towards Mordred." The mighty Arthur depended largely upon weapons as an alternative to hand ...
- 13006: A Bird In The House
- ... the story "Horses of the Night" that Vanessa does not open up to Chris because she is worried about the age difference between them; "[Chris] was twenty-one. The distance between [them] was still too great. For years [she] had wanted to be older so [she] might talk with him, but now [she] felt unready" ("A Bird in the House," p.140). This holds her back from getting close to him ...
- 13007: Symbolism In Fahrenheit 451
- ... in the story. Thirdly, the Mechanical Hound is a meaningful symbol. The narrator describes the hound as follows, the Mechanical Hound slept but did not sleep, lived but did not live it was like a great bee come home from some field where the honey is full of poison wildness, of insanity and nightmare, its body crammed with that overrich nectar, and now it was sleeping the evil out of itself ...
- 13008: Around The World In Eighty Day
- ... so they went out and Fogg offered to pay a sum for an elephant for transportation paying up front two thousand pounds for the animal. A Parsee offered his service, which proved to be a great help in their journey to Allahabad. As they went on Kiouni stopped suddenly, and the Parsee heard a noise and went to check he came back and said that a procession of Brahmins were coming ...
- 13009: A Rose For Emily By William Fa
- "A Fallen Monument" "A Rose for Emily" by William Faulkner is a brilliant story. Faulkner uses great techniques to try to confuse the reader. The story begins at one point; he throws a twist in the middle and brings the reader back to the ending of the story. This is a fantastic ...
- 13010: Antigone Paper
- ... he ignorantly played part in. Creon also, most naturally, lost respect in the eyes of the gods and in the eyes of the populace of Thebes. After the death of his wife Creon acknowledges his great mistake in being prideful and realizes how his pride caused suffering. Then lead me please away, a rash weak foolish man, a man of sorrows, who killed you, son, so blindly, and you my wife ...
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