Scarlett Letter Dialectical Journal “On one side of the portal‚ and rooted almost at the threshold‚ was a wild rose-bush‚ covered‚ in this month of June‚ with its delicate gems‚ which might be imagined to offer their fragrance and fragile beauty to the prisoner as he went in‚ and to the condemned criminal as he came forth to his doom‚ in token that the deep heart of Nature could pity and be kind to him." Chapter 1‚ pg. 46 | -This rose-bush represents Pearl afterwards in Hester’s life. The prison
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9/17/2013 CSS POINT A brief history of English literature Notes Note: This material is supposed to be original and authentic for the Subject English Literature. Although This Booklet is a complied work by The CSS Point. All contents have been collected from different internet sources. The CSS Point is not responsible for any fact/information mentioned in this booklet. Thank You http://www.thecsspoint.com info@thecsspoint.com English Literature | The CSS Point A brief history
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The trouble with always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of the mind. ~G.K. Chesterton There’s lots of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven’t the time to enjoy it. ~Josh Billings The greatest wealth is health. ~Virgil I reckon being ill as one of the great pleasures of life‚ provided one is not too ill and is not obliged to work till one is better. ~Samuel Butler‚ The
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Scarlet Letter notes and quotes Chapter Quote 1: “some sweet moral blossom‚ that may be found along the track‚ or relieve the darkening close tale of human frailty and sorrow.” This quote tells us that the story will be very dark with possibly many mysteries for us to solve and put the puzzle pieces together. And that there are innocent events and thoughts in the book too. The 1st chapter is very short only 1 and ½ pages long so there is not much vital information whatsoever. And with
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4 consequences for the ethical positions. Because on the level of narration where Humbert narrates his story‚ Humbert the narrator is able to retrospectively comment on Humbert the character’s behavior. These instances of the narrating-I re-thinking the actions of the experiencing-I4 are expressed both directly and a little more indirectly. Humbert the narrator directly addresses Humbert the character when he says “As I look back at those seasick murals…I can only explain my behavior then by the
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Macbeth Ambition Quotes Quote #1MACBETH “My thought‚ whose murder yet is but fantastical‚ Shakes so my single state of man that function Is smother’d in surmise‚ and nothing is But what is not.” (1.3.9) | After the weird sisters predict that Macbeth will be king‚ his thoughts turn to "murder‚" which the sisters have said nothing about. Could it be that the witches’ prophesy awakens within Macbeth a murderous ambition that was there all along? Quote #2MACBETH [Aside]” The Prince of Cumberland
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In "Catch the Moon"‚ Luis‚ the main character‚ changes throughout the short story. Luis is a male student at Central High and has been in trouble ever since he started attending the high school. After his mother’s death‚ Luis organized a "social group." The group’s members were mainly high school age guys who found amusement from harassing the local authorities. His social group lead him to take part in activities that he wouldn’t have before his mother past away. For example‚ the group broke
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has run away from home which causes Morag to dig deep into her collective unconscious to try and come to terms with herself to reason Pique’s sudden departure. One soon realizes that the mother-daughter relationship between Pique and Morag is very important in guiding Morag to accept and move on from her past. Pique is a strong individual who is set on finding and exploring her roots. As she grew up knowing very little of her heritage‚ Pique is set on finding her birth father and in the process‚ toughens
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the biggest reason of killing her because of jealousy. An like i said before jealousy can get someone killed.Iago is jealous of Othello because he gave cassio the job instead of him‚so he seeked to get revenge.You can tell Iago is jealous from this quote‚”I hate the moor‚/And it is thought abroad‚that ‘twixt my sheets/’Has done my office.(Cite Othello‚I.iii.329-331).An Othello kills someone because of a
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self. His unstable sense of self is depicted in a few ways. First is his relationship with his little sister Phoebe. He says “The thing with kids is‚ if they want to grab the gold ring you have to let them do it‚ and not say anything” (273). In this quote in a way he saying let them be adventurous they will learn from their mistakes. He acts this way towards his little sister because he is trying to give her the childhood he didn’t get to experience. You can tell that kids have a certain place in his
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