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- 18061: She’s Worth More Than a Diamond
- ... that her light-heartedness and seeming innocence allow her mother to forget about her troubles and (to use a Calvin Klein cliché) simply BE. To see Pearl playing on the beach and creating a fascinating world of her own is to allow Hester to momentarily throw off the shackles imposed on her by Puritan society and be truly happy. Another important symbol that makes up Pearl is her significance as Hester ...
- 18062: The Yellow Wall-Paper
- ... has made conclusions as to what the patt!ern symbolized. Being in the house, closed all day, oppressed by her husband, not being able to do anything the woman had all the time in the world to think about the meaning. She makes an unclear conclusion that the wall symbolizes a woman behind a cell. Perhaps the woman, the main character, sees herself in the wallpaper. She states: "… By daylight she ...
- 18063: Chemical Bonding
- Chemical bonds are what make up the world. In bonds, elements are held together and form compounds that may have new physical and chemical properties. There are two main kinds of bonds, they ionic and covalent. In bonding the goal of the atoms ...
- 18064: Saint Augustine: Confessions
- ... explain why sometimes I feel as if my body is only “ half” here? Is this place we call Earth just a shadow cast on the wall? Is that wall a part of a huge, undiscovered world, overflowing with answers? When we find out, we will be blinded, much the man who escaped from the den in Aristotle’s famous allegory. I truly believe that the truth is so painful that God ...
- 18065: Pericles Funeral Oration
- ... of dying for their country because you would be recognized as a hero. As he says in paragraph 12, "For such reasons I would console but not pity these men's parents. Raised in a world of varying chances, they know that this, at least, is gain-to meet an honorable end ( as they now have) and to grieve honorably (as you do) for those whose lives were cut off at ...
- 18066: Huck Finn and The River
- ... things quiet, which people do not tend to be. He mentions once when he and Jim anchor and watch the sun rise that there was "not a sound, anywheres -- perfectly still -- just like the whole world was asleep." (96) With just himself and Jim on the raft, things surely would tend to be quiet more often than not because two people eventually run out of things to talk about, as opposed ...
- 18067: Lord of the Flies
- ... frees the parachute. Then he wanders to the bottom of the mountain to tell the boys of the news. The other boys decide to join the feast. As night approaches, the hunters do a ferocious war dance, and even Ralph and Piggy jump in. As Simon approaches, he is seen as a mere shadow by the dancers, and they are so barbarian that they viciously attack Simon, not hearing the cry ...
- 18068: An Interpretation of William Faulkner’s “Dry September”
- ... the life of hers or what her may do to her. He stands in darkness and the reader is captured in the image or darkness, in this man and of the night passing. “the dark world seemed to lie stricken beneath the cold moon and the lidless stars. (line 362) William Faulkner is truly one of the most infuencial writers of his time and still greatly respected to this day. By ...
- 18069: Consciousness As Determined Through The Times
- ... and perceived differently in many psychological view points. For instance the earlier views around the 19th century was diversely considered. Most perceived consciousness as a substance or "mental stuff" unlike an object from the physical world. Others deferred that the conscious mind was what separated man from lower forms of life. It is an attribute characterized by sensation and voluntary movement which described the difference between normal waking state of animals ...
- 18070: Death of a Salesmen: Freedom And Willy’s Dream
- ... the street only to realize he doesn’t want this at all. BIFF: I stopped in the middle of that building and I saw-the sky. I saw the things that I love in this world. The work and the food and The time to sit and smoke. And I looked at the pen and said To myself, what the hell am I grabbing this for? Why am I trying To ...
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