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Things Fall Apart
693 Words - 3 Pages.... frontal attack on the clan would not succeed” (pg.181). Because of this insight he gained great respect with many of the high officials. Once he was even “presented with a carved elephant tusk, which was a sign of great dignity and rank” (pg.179) by Akunna. With this earned admiration he was able to open not only a town store, but a hospital and a school as well. He pleaded for the clan to send their children and all others who wanted to, to attend his school. At first everyone was reluctant to explore this new option for education. Those that chose to attend Mr. Brown’s school would not only learn how to read and write, but they would also learn how to fight back ag ....
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Romeo And Juliet 2
393 Words - 2 Pages.... This then causes Juliet to kill herself. This is all a chain of events suffered by youth that were caused by adults’.
Another victim of the Capulet and Montegue conflict was Mercutio.
When Tybalt and Mercutio were fighting, Mercutio was badly wounded by a sword. He then cries, “A plague a both your houses,” blaming his death on the house of the Montegue and the Capulets. The feud was probably all started by the parents who then passed it down to their children who were taught to hate one another. This shows another example that young ones can suffer from adults actions.
Tybalt was another sacrifice to the Capulet and Montegue households. He was kille ....
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“The Cariboo Cafe”
1103 Words - 5 Pages.... The tragedies that have happened to each of these characters have brought them all together in this story.
In the beginning of the story we met Macky and Sonia who were immigrant children and were lost in a big city. Most Mexicans believe that they shouldn’t trust anybody, especially the police. As soon as they arrived to the United States parents would tell their children never talk to strangers, not even the neighbors. The parents of Sonya and Macky gave them a set of rules which were “Rule one: never talk to strangers, not even the neighbor who paced up and down the hallways talking to himself. Rule two: the police, or “polie” as Sonya’s popi pronounced the ....
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Ethan Frome: Ethan's Failures
656 Words - 3 Pages.... his mother died he could not bear the thought of living in
the house alone. His wife was seven years his senior and always seemed to have
some kind of illness. It seemed all she ever did was complain, and he resented
this because it stifled his growing soul. Since his wife was continuously ill,
and her cousin needed a place to stay, they took her in to help around the house.
Ethan took an immediate propensity to her cousin, Mattie, because she brought a
bright light upon his dismal day. He seemed to have found someone that cared for
him, was always happy and could share his youth, unlike his sickly wife who
always nagged him. He longed to be with Mattie, however he had loyalt ....
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The Crucible
407 Words - 2 Pages.... heard rumor of possible previous witch-craft causing her sickness. Rev. Parris does not want his church to corrupt on the fact that his daughter many have made contact with the devil. He is more concerned about the fate of his church than the well being Betty. Betty and other girls of the town have been seen dancing to psalms of witch-craft with the Reverend's servant Tituba. After the arrival of Rev. John Hale, Betty awakes and tells of her visions of many women the the town with the devil. Those women who were accused were to be tried in court for contact with the devil through witch-craft. As a God-fearing communtiy, any evidence of evil could not be denied. Because they ....
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Mania Dictator Of Inability Ha
1104 Words - 5 Pages.... by euphoric states ,extreme physical activity ,excessive talkativeness, distractedness, and sometimes grandiosity. During manic periods a person becomes "high" extremely active , excessively talkative, and easily distracted. During these periods the affected person's self esteem is also often greatly inflated. These people often become aggressive and hostile to others as their self confidence becomes more and more inflated and exaggerated .In extreme cases (like Hamlet's) the manic person may become consistently wild or violent until he or she reaches the point of exhaustion. Manic depressives often function on little or no sleep during their episodes .(A.L.Smith &Wei ....
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