To Kill a Mockingbird- Harper Lee Reading Notes Part 1: Theme: The most prominent theme from chapters 1 to 4 is “Silence”. This is a theme because the town that these four chapters are based in is a very taciturn town. Their main pastime was going to church. “They didn’t go to church‚ Maycomb’s principal recreation” (Lee 11). The dullness of this down was also very noticeable. “Maycomb was an old town‚ but it was a tired old town when I first knew it. In rainy weather the streets turned to
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Wuthering Heights “She flung the tea back‚ spoon and all‚ and resumed her chair in a pet; her forehead corrugated‚ and her red under lip pushed out‚ like a child’s ready to cry.” P. 12 This passage has sensory details describing young Mrs. Heathcliff. “Chair in a pet” is referred to as a sulky mood. The author‚ Emily Bronte‚ used diction that included metaphors and similes to describe details in the story. While referring to characters and moods in this story‚ Bronte used quite a bit of comparison
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In the Time of the Butterflies Quotes Commentary Pg. 20: I lifted the covers‚ and for a moment‚ I couldn’t make sense of the dark stains on the bottom sheet. Then I brought up my hand from checking myself. Sure enough‚ my complications had started. | This is significant because Minerva’s friend Sinita had just finished badmouthing the dictator Trujillo about how he took power in a dirty way and how he had killed her entire
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Name: Yash Pathak Class: HUM 212 – W01 Professor Rolanne Henry Date: January 11‚ 2017 Analysis of Quotations Joseph Conrad’s “Heart of Darkness” confers about the evil actions that are still part of the society. These types of actions cannot be determined by the superficial aspects of the individuals. The Heart of the Darkness is a complex story which shows numerous representations throughout the novella. A story is stated by Marlow in a convincing manner where he describes what he observed and
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Quotes * Act 1 : * Although the last‚ not least. A1S1 king Lear said to coredilia it when goneril and regan finish their speaking of how they loved their father. Cordelia don’t know how to say to his father. It showed the importance status of cordelia in lear’s mind at the beginning of the story. * Come not between the dragon &his wrath. A1S1 king lea said to kent lear is in the rage at the moment because cordelia said nothing about how she loves lear. Kent tried to remind
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In the range of human thought‚ many different patterns appear. There are those that display the range of written and spoken words; there are those that express emotions; there are thoughts that process logic‚ mathematics‚ and cognitive skills. The range of thoughts capable by the human brain exceeds expectations of many; the human brain is able to make many subconscious decisions at a startling rate: it is “estimate[d] that the mind thinks between 60‚000 – 80‚000 thoughts a day. … an average of
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Kelly Carter Checkpoint: Eastern Religious Philosophy Quotes Jason Chang 05/25/2011 The first quotation that I would like to discuss is Buddhism: Siddhartha Gautama. Siddhartha was a great figure because one day on a trip to the city‚ he discovered that many people with in the city were suffering. He wanted to know why people had suffered that way they did so he chose to leave his life of luxury‚ abandon his family and live in the woods as one of them for several years. When doing he so he
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Conteaza cine spune primul! Gustave Le Bon scria în cartea Psihologia multimilor: "Am spus ca una din caracteristicile generale ale multimilor este excesiva lor sugestibilitate si am aratat cât de contagioasa este osugestie în rândul oricarei aglomerari umane‚ care explica orientarea rapida a sentimentelor într-o directie determinata. Oricât de neutra am presupune-o‚ multimea se afla într-o stare de expectativa atenta‚ favorabila sugestiei. Prima sugestie formulata se impune imediat prin contagiune
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“You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.” -John Ford “Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you‚ say what you’ve got to say‚ and say it hot.” -D. H. Lawrence “Let thy speech be better than silence‚ or be silent.” -Dionysius Of Halicarnassus “What we say is important… for in most cases the mouth speaks what the heart is full of.” -Jim Beggs “If you can’t write your message in a sentence‚ you can’t say it in an hour.”
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123456789 “Look at what you’ve got and make the best of it. It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.” “We were taught to respect everyone‚ especially those who were older and wiser than we were from whom we could learn.” “Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web‚ we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect.” “Remember there’s no such thing as a small act of kindness. Every act creates a ripple
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