disgusting creature’ he has made. All sense of my sympathy disappears here‚ he has placed himself in a supreme authority so to speak‚ he has created life and he has chosen to neglect what he has done and turned this life form into destruction; ‘breathless horror and disgust filled my heart’‚ he seems to repel the monster; he cannot even look at it. My sympathy here lies with the monster; very similar to if a Mother neglected their new born child. In
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To what extent do the Frankenstein extracts reflect the central concerns of Romanticism? Romanticism‚ a literary movement that emerged in the late 18th century in reaction to the Industrial Revolution‚ inspired Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein.”Romanticism celebrated life and embraced ideas of intense emotion experienced by individuals‚ appreciation of the beauty of nature and non-restrictive power of imagination‚ all of which are explored in “Frankenstein.”Mary Shelley focuses on the central concerns
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Adorning the passage with sentences of increasing length‚ he creates a sense of mounting action. If one were to read the passage out loud‚ the sheer number and length of clauses would cause one to continually pause‚ breathless. In constructing this passage so‚ Hawthorne emphasizes Pearl’s wild energy and tirelessness. Hawthorne’s juxtaposition of descriptions of Pearl’s imagination with comparisons of Church elders to “pine trees- aged‚ black and solemn” emphasizes the
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she so superior to all the other man. She says “You bundle bums think you’re so damn good. Whatta ya think i am‚ a kid? I tell ya i could of went with shows. Not jus’ one‚ neither. An’ a guy tol’ me he could put me in pitchers ….” She was breathless with indignation. “ - Sat’iday night. everybody out doin’ som’pin’. Ever’body! An’ what am i doin”? Standin’ here talkin’ to a bunch Of bindle stiffs--a nigger an’ a dum-dum and a lousy ol’ sheep--an’ likin’ it because they ain’t nobody else
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commit‚ and no one will listen to the truth. After his memoir is released from prison‚ a young man reads his story and convinces his friends to help the Hurricane. This leads to an uphill legal battle and court case that will leave the audience breathless in
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Great Gatsby Economics of Happiness Today’s society teaches people to be happy but in that‚ they focus on the material items to make them happy. Many people in the world define happiness as living a good life or exceeding the expectations of others. But happiness begins with finding what is within‚ what is one’s true desires in life. People focus more on the price of life than life itself‚ and they tend to make happiness out of material objects and then not being happy in the end. Wealth and being
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“see beyond.” When Jonas saw the apple’s adjustment he started to be able to distinguish the community’s true colors. When Jonas is living the memory of the sled and snow‚ he goes gravitates down the hill on a red sled‚ “He was free to enjoy the breathless glee that overwhelmed him…”(79). As he soars down the snow on the sled he has a provoking wake up call that he could have a chance at a more superior life. The sled descending down the hill is like moving on to a new life and realizing the community
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‘Ce que le théâtre peut montrer de plus émouvant est un caractère en train de se faire‚ le moment du choix‚ de la libre décision qui engage une morale et toute une vie’ (Sartre). Discuss Sartre’s presentation of Hugo in the light of this statement. The play Les Mains sales (1948)‚ by Jean-Paul Sartre‚ explores the implication of the author’s existential philosophies on both the individual and society through the protagonist‚ Hugo‚ and the moments of choice that he faces. In the course of the
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In The Laboratory‚ the courtesan chooses poison as her murder weapon. Poison is often the weapon of choice for female killers. It requires little or no physical strength to administer‚ and can be done secretly. It also leaves little evidence thus making it difficult to detect the culprit. We believe the act of murder is because of another woman that her lover is with and she feels physically inferior to her rival. We know this because she starts saying ‘What a drop! She’s not little‚ no minion like
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shown from Gatsby to Daisy is the fixated but wholesome love which becomes something too special to survive in a world that lacks honourable purpose. Gatsby bases his love on the relationship he had with Daisy years before. It was Gatsby who was “breathless” and saw her gleaming like “silver‚ safe and proud above the hot struggles of the poor”. The imagery that Gatsby uses to describe Daisy shows how in love he was with her even though he knew that he wasn’t rich and that it was obvious that she came
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