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    Lennie was incapable of apprehending what goes on. That doesn’t seem like the case now. Lennie is intelligent enough to see the damage and trouble he has caused. To interpret his thoughts‚ his mind creates hallucinations of his Aunt Clara and of a Rabbit. The mirage of Aunt Clara speaking in his voice is a way in which he scolds himself; for always causing trouble for George. “And when she spoke‚ it was in Lennie’s voice. “I tol’ you an’ tol’ you‚ ‘Min’ George because he’s such a nice fella an’ good

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    without knowing and later tried to find the killer he says “Now my curse on the murderer. Whoever he is‚ a lone man unknown in his crime or one among many let that man drag out his life in agony” (Sophocles‚ 280 – 283). In reality he places that curse on himself and he really did spend the rest of his life in pain and agony as well as exile. In the presentation it shows the respect Greeks gave to the gods and elder as well as to their advice and wisdom. Also since they respected the gods‚ who were almighty

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    should be forced to watch a loved one in anguish simply because they cannot legally or safely choose to end their own life.” (p. 2). No law announced states that society has no right to tell one to cope with their agony. Not everyone desires the pathway to death than to deal with the agony‚ but on the other

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    Grendel’s perspective of the battle. The night of the battle I rose from the mist of the moors making my way to the Great hall. I ripped the great door off the hinges seeking innocent souls to fill my bloodlust. From what I could see everyone was in deep slumber so I grabbed a warrior to make him my snack ‚ my intention was to devour all in sight. As I advanced toward the next warrior Beowulf ‚ my only thought was how good his blood must taste and how easy it will be to devour him. But much to

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    and imagery. Kingston struggles with finding her identity through the participation in forgetting her aunt. She believes by not mentioning her aunt’s name will wash away any sins her aunt caused‚ but the irony is that she still speaks of her aunt even when told not to. Though she does not speak of the “unknown aunt” out loud‚ she writes about her. She writes about how after death‚ her aunt is still punished‚ but she wants to comfort her. Kingston calls this “a reverse ancestor worship”

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    Langston is the main character of the story. He is distraught on waiting to get baptized‚ but is waiting on a light and Jesus to come into his life. When he does not see Jesus or the light he then decides not to get baptized. However‚ Langston’s aunt and other church members knelt down beside him telling him to come to Jesus. Young Langston revises himself and gets baptized. The story "Salvation" is based upon the setting‚ conflict‚ and theme and is used directly by Langston Hughes. In "Salvation"

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    Calpurnia Mother Figure

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    aged and gotten far wiser‚ Aunt Alexandra has came to visit‚ Dill has ran away from his home and lastly‚ Atticus stood up for Tom Robinson. Scout has had a major impact on the storyline thus far; She has saved her father from being murdered/beaten up‚ grown up and learned that fighting is not always the answer‚ and to ignore people when they say hurtful things. In this journal I will be evaluating. Calpurnia is a more suitable mother figure for the children than Aunt Alexandra. Calpurnia is a better

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    Ben- awkward‚ doesn’t make volleyball team‚ can’t talk to the girl he likes‚ Ben tries to become a ‘man of stone’‚ Claude- likes Kat‚ Aunt Frieda- separated from her son Beth- cook Mad- actress Joni- painter Jacob- Aunt Frieda’s son Fish- Stan- went missing/ran away‚ police can’t find him‚ detentional center‚ was trying to work up the guts to call home‚ beat up a man because was bugging him about not get off the phone‚ -grow in self-confidence and self-knowledge -scattered household

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    in life are bitter-sweet‚ and so are many knowledgeable women. Aunt Alexandra in To Kill A Mockingbird portrays this very well. Although Alexandra Hancock is hypocritical and racist‚ she is also extremely loving. The south is harsh‚ yet has beautiful aspects‚ Alexandra Hancock makes this very clear. Due to Aunt Alexandra’s hypocritical‚ racist‚ and loving personality she shows Jem and Scout the beauty and flaws of southern culture. Aunt Alexandra is heavily involved with her missionary circle‚ and

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    fifth season of the Andy Griffith show‚ Aunt Bee gets a mysterious letter from‚ “a boy I used to keep company with‚” (1964)‚ he comes to visit and Andy is annoyed by him. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the‚ “Aunt Bee’s Romance” episode on the Andy Griffith show‚ from a critical studies perspective. I argue that the Andy Griffith show’s episode‚ “Aunt Bee’s Romance”‚ Andy reaffirms his masculinity by pointing out the inadequacy of the elderly with Aunt Bee‚ Roger Hanover and Floyd Lawson. I

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