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Dante’s Tools Of Character: Love And Choice
Number of words: 1151 - Number of pages: 5.... be submerged in the ice of Hell. A person's self perceptions can be frozen and they are unable to move or respond to love.
A person rarely gives up on those they love, at least not with out a great struggle. Giving up on our own liberation is quite natural, most of the times. Being found worthy in the eyes of another allows us a new perspective on ourselves, especially if their admiration and compassion is coupled with actions of self-sacrifice. In other words, to discover oneself they must go and find someone who will love them. It may not be a demonstrated love but merely an act of hum .....
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Crime And Punishment: Complementary Characters To Give Raskolnikov His Redemption
Number of words: 616 - Number of pages: 3.... The other side of his character, the warm compassionate side, operates without an interfering thought process. Unfortunately, he often acts in a warm, friendly, charitable or humane manner, and then when he thinks over his actions intellectually, he regrets them. Such as, when he gives the Marmeladovs his money, then shortly afterwards regrets giving the money away. Raskolnikov would always act in a charitable and humane manner: he would sacrifice himself for his fellow man.
The complimentary characters come about when Sonia is discovered. Sonia compliments Raskolnikov’s humane sid .....
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The Squire's Tale: Franklin
Number of words: 2403 - Number of pages: 9.... and tone of the passage does not seem to be that of an
interruption.
In praising the Squire, the Franklin mentions how he is impressed
with his "gentilly" (674) or "gentillesse" (694). If we are to believe
what the Franklin is saying, that he admires his gentillesse and that he
wishes his son "myghte lerne gentillesse aright" (694), we should also
assume the Franklin would try and also show gentillesse. In fact, from the
General Prologue we know that the Franklin was a member of Parliament and a
feudal landholder (Clark 161). Both were positions in higher society in
which he would .....
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Play It Again Rita
Number of words: 961 - Number of pages: 4.... much more predictable in the sense that a great many things
are bound not to happen on stage. In fact nothing taking place outside
Frank's office can be seen by the audience. All action is inevitably
confined within these four walls. When Frank invites Rita to his home for
dinner in the play the audience are not set up for suspension as to how it
will turn out since they already know that whatever happens will not take
place before them, but will be retold.
The movie is several scenes richer. Some of these scenes are in the
play retold by the actors and some of them are not there at all. .....
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Great Gatsby 5
Number of words: 521 - Number of pages: 2.... of the characters.
Fitzgerald’s use of the setting is also another incredible technique used in The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald’s description of Gatsby’s mansion is a perfect example of this. “The one on my right was a colossal affair by any standard- it was a factual imitation of some Hotel de Ville in Normandy, with a tower on one side, spanking new under a thin beard of raw ivy, and a marble swimming pool and more than forty acres of lawn and garden. It was Gatsby’s mansion.” Throughout the novel Fitzgerald uses this type of description to put the reader .....
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Once And Future King Essay
Number of words: 667 - Number of pages: 3.... of the Duke of Cornwall, her father, and Uther's marriage to Igraine, her mother. Mordred himself plotted the war against the King because he was the King's illegitimate child. It is evident that characters in the novel were constantly working against Arthur, although he was always trying to be fair and just to everyone. However, Arthur was not alone as the object for others' revenge. Lancelot was hated intensely by Agravaine, who had gone to tell Arthur of his treason with the Queen. Lancelot is warned by Gareth, " 'They hate you. They won't try a combat this time, not after Meliagr .....
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The Great Gatsby: Life In The 1920s
Number of words: 577 - Number of pages: 3.... in the novel played a big role in developing the story. The characters give the impression that they are respectable and wealthy. They all are very charming and elicit. They are in fact horrible people who had hardly any morals. These characters portrayed people who were corrupt and dishonest. They are likeable because they lived a life that most people can only dream of. They may be considered horrible people but they had fun doing it. The characters were not like normal upper-class people instead they lived life in there own style and did things like they wanted to. All of the major .....
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How Does The Author Enable The
Number of words: 1842 - Number of pages: 7.... Jean Baptiste Grenouille. It is to be analysed in this essay how we are able to experience what Grenouille feels. The reader is confronted with the issues of acceptance and finding love both of which are relevant to human nature thus the audience is able to sympathise with him. He cannot achieve acceptance in society by being who he really is. He therefore strives to achieve this by killing in order to obtain the ultimate scent. It is with this scent that he will no longer be odourless and feared
Another theme which is brought into play is exploitation. In Perfume anyone who exploits Gre .....
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Jane Eyre 2
Number of words: 1667 - Number of pages: 7.... does not treat Jane like a human being and is constantly criticizing and punishing her. In one example Jane was keeping to herself, reading a book when her cousin John Reed decided to annoy her. John then grabbed the book and threw it at her knocking her down and cutting her on the head, which bled and was very painful. Mrs. Reed then punished Jane by sending her into the red room, the room her uncle died in, for the entire night. While in the red room Jane became terrified and thought she saw or heard the flapping of wings. The treatment Jane received caused her to become bitter and to .....
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Their Eyes Were Watching God: Janie's Love Life
Number of words: 924 - Number of pages: 4.... they were married. She could see no way for it to come about, but Nanny and the old folks had said it, so it must be so.” (Hurston 20). Janie’s marriage to Logan proved that love can not be arranged. “She knew now that marriage did not make love.” (Hurston 24). In the early part of Janie’s first marriage, she was treated properly and only did basic house chores. After a while, Logan started to make her do more demanding chores. He even stated that she would help plow the field. Janie began to lose interest in the marriage to Logan and when Joe Starks came to town, she lost .....
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