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- 13701: Persuasive Speaking
- ... watching television during the 9th inning of a tie ball game. Your message either won't be interpreted properly or won't be interpreted at all. The volume at which you talk can be a great attention getter, if you use it right. If you walk to the front of a class and quietly ask for some attention, odds are no one will even notice you. If you walk up in ...
- 13702: Montaigne's "On Some Lines of Virgil"
- ... himself time for lascivious thoughts for this purpose. At times, however, it is necessary for the soul to take the instructor role to keep the body in line. Montaigne makes an example of saints inflicting great pain on their bodies (by denying it of certain pleasures) to perfect their souls. Their bodies, he says, could have had little to do with this; it was more their bodies following behind their souls ...
- 13703: People Of The Mist
- ... MIST is from the latter period of the time range and tells a story family groups of the Algonquin Indians of the Chesapeake Bay area of Virginia, around 1,300 AD. The authors did a great deal of archeological research for this book. It contains an excellent bibliography for anyone interested in further study on the subject of the Native Americans portrayed in the book. PEOPLE of the MIST is a ...
- 13704: Penalty Of Death-Analysis
- ... made him already decide on a better life for himself. He was very conscious of his surroundings and didnt like the life on "Cordelia Street." Every time he came home "he experienced the physical depression, the loathing of respectable beds, of common food, of a house penetrated by kitchen odors," he hated Cordelia Street. Paul in his story seems to think about his life more than Sonny, this is evident ...
- 13705: Paradise Lost
- ... Moloch, you are wrong. Here is what we should do." He accepted Moloch's speech and then slowly proved it to be wrong and unwise. This is one of the reasons he was such a great speaker. He appeals to the warriors because he does not put out the idea of war. He just doesn't think it would be a smart idea to go to war right now. He says ...
- 13706: Joy Luck Club
- ... Club Guilt is a powerful means of controlling someone else. Parents use it because its often an easy way of controlling their children. In Amy Tans Joy luck club, Junes Mom knew great ways to control her daughter by using guilt. She used guilt because that was the only way she knew. Because she had such a tragic and sometimes even dramatic life, she wanted better for her ...
- 13707: Paradise Lost
- ... also used this freedom of choice as a test for man, just like the angels were tested before their downfall to Hell, even though he knew the outcome would be sin (Blessington 45). With these great powers, and God's holiness, he is the true representation of all that is good. The mighty powers of God laid out the entire outcome of the poem to the reader, showing grace and virtue ...
- 13708: Journey Of The Magi
- ... horse, (line 25) galloping madly away, could represent Judas, and the silver he was paid for betraying Jesus. However, the white horse could subsequently be associated with death, evoking images of the Crucifixion and the great disaster that event was for Jesus followers. The second stage of the Sacrament, the actual confession, takes place in the final stanza when the narrator starts his confession to the addressee, who may well be ...
- 13709: P.G. Wodehouse
- Does an artist create a masterpiece without a source of inspiration? Does an architect construct a building without first looking at a blueprint? As with all great minds, writers also need a source of inspiration or a "Blueprint" for their literature. In the short story, "The Truth About George", author P.G. Wodehouse uses his own life experiences as a blueprint for ...
- 13710: Out Of This Furnace
- ... Mary manage to have some financial security. Mike in his mind is successful enough that he is happy with his situation. He "used to have such ideas [like farming and working the land], make such great plans. No more" (Bell, p.197). He seeks out happiness in his own means. Politically, Mike and the second generation of Slovaks become even more aware of their vote and campaigns. This is their voice ...
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