GOST quotes Extended metaphor: “Perhaps Ammu‚ Estha and she were the worst transgressors. But it wasn’t just them. They all broke the rules. They all crossed into forbidden territory. They all crossed into forbidden territory. They all tampered with the laws that lay down who should be loved and how. And how much. The laws that make grandmothers grandmothers‚ uncles uncles‚ mothers mothers‚ cousins cousins‚ jam jam‚ and jelly jelly. Rahel and Estha live in a society with very rigid class lines
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Idea/Theme Communicated/Technique Explanation Example/Quote Systems of Faith & Spirituality Pickles – Lady Luck/Shifty shadow Characterisations – the “funny” things they do. Eg spinning knives Plot – Fish drowning questions Oriels faith. (NS) Spiritual Fish – speaks in 1st person with purpose & spiritual perspective. It is this voice of Fish that gives insight into the spiritual realm that Fish exists in. Birds = spirituality. Represent ‘solid ground’ as well as spiritual freedom (Noah-dove)
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Memorable Quotes * edit * | see section history * | show spoilers * “Nothing happens to me anymore. That’s the reality of getting old‚ and I guess that’s really the crux of the matter. I’m not ready to be old yet.” Jacob * “In the entire history of our marriage‚ it was the only secret I kept from her‚ and eventually it became impossible to fix. With a secret like that‚ at some point the secret itself becomes irrelevant. The fact that you kept it does not.” Jacob *
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texts or concepts or events. Do you see any similarities between this material and other books that you have read? Does it bring to mind other issues or incidents or people or descriptions that are somehow related? Section: The Letter Important Quote: “When I went back to her room she was crying. We were not in the same social class‚ but at least we were in the same bed (p.37).” This section discusses Marjane’s friendship with their maid Mehri‚ who was ten when Majane was born. Mehri was an extremely
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What Is The Mission Of The Church Kevin Deyoung & Greg Gilbert (My highlights quotes) Because mission is not a biblical word like covenant or justification or gospel‚ determining its meaning for believers is particularly difficult. Read more at location 158 ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Bottom of Form “What is the mission of the church?” depends‚ to a large degree‚ on what is meant by “mission.” One could make a case that glorifying God and enjoying him
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243 “” This quote shows that he really doesn’t trust people anymore because he is scared to get hurt and left alone because that has happened to him too many times. Even if there is a lady on the line he still can’t trust them because he’s scared. The writer writes
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Three Messages From The Color Purple (An Analysis of Alice Walker’s The Color Purple) Alice Walker once said‚ “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” In her novel The Color Purple‚ Alice Walker shows a theme of powerlessness‚ until the very end‚ where the protagonist prevails. Throughout the story‚ the reader experiences multiple plot twists and emotional scenes. Alice Walker shows three predominant themes in her story The Color Purple. The first message
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Mrs. Odem made the rounds kissing and hugging each boy. Charlie recognized the love and good hearts of the family (p. 70-72). This reminds me of the family in the book Maniac Magee. The large boisterous Pickwell family from the West End and the caring traditional Beale family from the East End were both welcoming and loving families despite enduring judgments and prejudices against
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references showing that he is a strong and devout Christian who believes deeply in his faith. Walker emphasizes that the only true master is Lord Jesus Christ. He goes on to explain that we are all created by the same God‚ therefore we are equal and that no man is “superior” or more worthy than another. With this said he poses the question what gives the white man the right to enslave a black man ? David Walker urges the slaves to remain strong and stay true to their fate. Throughout his writings he
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This story is distinctive‚ however‚ in that Walker stresses not only the importance of language but also the destructive effects of its misuse. Clearly‚ Dee privileges language over silence‚ as she demonstrates in her determination to be educated and in the importance she places on her name. Rather than providing a medium for newfound awareness and for community‚ however‚ verbal skill equips Dee to oppress and manipulate others and to isolate herself; when she lived at home‚ she read to her sister
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