compassionate‚ uphold moral integrity‚ and respect cultural and environmental values. This is evident in the short stories Thank You‚ Ma’am‚ by Langston Hughes‚ Just Lather‚ That’s All by Hernando Téllez‚ and Freeing
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Barber thinks‚ “Murderer or hero? My destiny depends on the edge of this blade.” at this point we can understand how his choices will be the hinges to his destiny. In the end the Barber’s decision to spare Torres’ life impacted him discovering that Torres had a secret of his own. ‘Just Lather That’s All’ displays Everywhere we look we see people suffering‚ kids with cancer‚ brain damage‚ or even something as little as a sore throat. Each of these situations are different yet they are all similar
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CHILDREN AND LOVERS Ophelia Alcantara-Dimalanta (1934-2010) children have a special knack for making you feel odd and nude suddenly even with that vaguest piece of smile you ready somewhere to cover a scorching shame when they wickedly naïve and sportive barge in without ceremony and when you finally shut that errant door on them again to try resuming love you terminate it both ways instead it seems the look of bewilderment and hurt they leave
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Just Lather‚ That’s All Analyzation The short story by Hernando Tellez called “Just Lather‚ That’s All is an epic battle of good vs. evil‚ or right against wrong. This is a battle going on between the protagonist and the antagonist‚ but the battle that I am referring to takes place inside of the mind of the main character. This paper discusses the plot‚ the entertainment style‚ the relationship between plot and character‚ and how the story is structured. This story is written in the
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In the short story‚ Just Lather‚ That’s All‚ the author Hernando Téllez addresses the importance of making moral decisions. The barber‚ the protagonist‚ wishes to do his job honourably and he weighs his options - when deciding to kill Captain Torres. The barber ponders “Murder or hero? […] But I don’t want to be a murder. You came for a shave. And I perform my work honourably… I don’t want blood on my hands. […] Each person has his own place in the scheme of things”(51). The barber looks if his
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A narrator in any book‚ novel‚ story and etc. is very important. The narrator sets the mood and is the person communicating with the audience. It is important that the narrator is clear and precise so that their audience can understand them. This is not the case in “The Black Cat” by Edgar Allan Poe. Edgar Allan Poe uses an unreliable narrator in this short story which makes it kind of difficult for us to know what to trust and what not to. By only reading what the narrator has written we only see
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It’s fair to say that you won’t see many films like "Requiem For A Dream". Adapted from a novel by "Last Exit To Brooklyn" author Hubert Selby Jr‚ this tackles equally tough subjects‚ in an equally uncompromising fashion. It follows four Coney Island residents: Lonely Sara Goldfarb (Ellen Burstyn) and her bored son Harry (Jared Leto); Harry’s best mate Tyrone (Marlon Wayans) and Harry’s girlfriend Marion (Jennifer Connelly) - as they follow the path of destruction into drugs hell. However‚ this
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Being One With Your Roots Thousands of years worth of history passed down generation to generation through culture is not easy to maintain with the evolving world around us‚ but being close to the roots of your heritage is a priceless and unique aspect of everyone’s life varying between families either greatly or only a tiny bit. In "Everyday Use"‚ Alice Walker creates a short story telling of a mother and her two daughter’s contradicting interpretations of heritage. In "Everyday Use"‚ Walker uses
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In Charlotte Gillman’s tragic short story “The Yellow Wallpaper”‚ Gillman skillfully creates a living world to highlight the importance of self-expression. Strongly written in a first-person narration point of view‚ the reader is able to understand the thoughts and actions from a specific character. By writing in this point of view the readers are able to get a more realistic perspective towards the deterioration of the narrators state of mind‚ and are introduced to a more developed plot. The authors
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Lather and Nothing Else The central theme in “Lather and Nothing Else” is that when faced with hard decisions people struggle with their morals. In this story the protagonist is faced with the decision to become a murderer or continue being the honorable barber that he is. The first reference to support this theme is when the barber thinks to himself “I would have to shave his beard just like any other‚ carefully‚ neatly‚ just as though he were a good customer...” Showing that his first instinct
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