Curley’s Wife – do you dislike her or feel sorry for her? Dislike her: We should dislike CW because she is horrible to other people‚ especially those who are weaker than her. “what am I doing standing her with a dumb-dumb‚ a nigger…” For example‚ she says to Crooks “you know what I can do to you if you open your trap.” which shows her using her power against him as she has the power to get him hung.. When she tells him to get back into his place she is reminding him of how low he is because he is
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30th‚ 2014 Harriet Jacobs and the Assertion of Her Identity Harriet Jacobs’ narrative‚ Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl‚ not only presents her journey through slavery and her experiences but also shows how she asserted her identity as a woman and resisted the sexual humiliation and exploitation most African American women suffered in slavery. Harriet Jacobs‚ speaking through her narrator‚ Linda Brent‚ reveals her reasons for deciding to make her personal story of enslavement‚ degradation‚ and
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particular line does‚ at least‚ set the tone for the rest of the tale. Together‚ just before parting ways‚ the witches all recite‚ “Fair is foul and foul is fair” (Shakespeare 1.1.). On the surface‚ this statement seems simple enough: good is bad and bad is good. But what does that really mean within the context of the play? There are two main things to note about this line. To begin with‚ the witches’ statement can be looked at as either an observation or an incantation. If merely
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Astronomer’s Wife" is an example of a woman’s dissatisfaction with her husband and her life. There are several themes that arise from this story. Love and marriage‚ however‚ is the main theme. Katherine Ames is ignored by her spouse on a daily basis. Mr. Ames is too concerned with his astronomy work that he forgets to give any attention to Mrs. Ames. He rarely speaks or even listens to her. He is totally unconcerned with everything that goes on in his home‚ and leaves all the work for her to do. Boyle uses
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Miranda Cordero English-5th Hoyt March 5‚ 2013 Mind over Matter In A Jury of Her Peers‚ Glaspell reveals the struggle of what is right to your friends and what is your legal duty. Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters‚ Minnie Wright’s unexpected peers‚ have much more in common than what meets the eye. As they begin their investigation through the Wright home; things appear to be much more obvious than previously motioned‚ but the unfolding of their blossoming friendship could end up putting Mrs. Minnie
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Bradstreet’s poem "The Author to Her Book‚" the controlling metaphor is the image of a baby being born and cared for. This birth imagery expresses the complex attitude of the speaker by demonstrating that the speaker’s low regard for her own work and her actions are contradictory. The first effect of the birth imagery is to present the speaker’s book as a reflection of what she sees in herself. Unfortunately‚ the "child" displays blemishes and crippling handicaps‚ which represent what the speaker
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In this article‚ I find the answer. After they reunited‚ they only recollected and sighed with emotion. I think the title has implied everything: the taste of the dill pickle is acerb and it stands for that the love between Vera and her past love is also acerb; they are destined not to live together; meanwhile‚ it symbolizes Vera’s feeling about their love: acerb rather that sweet. Many details in the article are meaningful‚ especially the body language. The moment Vera met the man‚ “she raised
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reason she is so famous is because of the universal themes‚ styles‚ and techniques she incorporated into her poems. Emily Dickinson became extremely famous due to the themes in her writings. Dickinson has many themes in her writing. Some of the themes occur due to influences based on her life. The two most common themes she wrote about was the theme of death and time (Roy 8). During her life‚ many of her loved ones passed away‚ such as Charles Wadsworth‚ Helen Hunt Jackson‚ and her mother. This influenced
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The documentary “A Girl Like Her” is about Jessica Burns and Avery Keller who is a sophomore in South Brookdale High School. Avery Keller is a really popular girl that has her little group of friends and thinks that she is the best. Everybody knows Avery but on the other hand‚ nobody really knows Jessica. Jessica and Avery were very good friends but Jessica wanted fame and that did not involve Avery. Then Jessica and Avery separated and are not friends now but Jessica is bullying Avery. Brian Slater
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In Anne Bradstreet’s poem “The Author to Her Book” she expresses her attitude of being embarrassed because sees so many flaws and mistakes in her writing‚ as a parent may see in their child but loving and apologetic because it is her own and she can’t make it better. Bradstreet’s use of the extended metaphor of the book being her offspring expresses her attitudes of embarrassment and love. The first metaphor is of her book to a child‚ this is the controlling metaphor. The first line: “Thou ill-formed
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