In the short story South of the Slot by Jack London‚ an iron crack runs down the center of Market Street. It is the twin slot that guides the horsecars on their way‚ similar to the famous cable car tracks in San Francisco. It also separates the northern commercial areas and good neighborhoods from the southern industrial areas‚ working class neighborhoods‚ and slums. As a symbol‚ the slot represents the class cleavage of San Francisco‚ the unbridgeable separation between respectable citizens and
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The final outcome claimed the victory of pragmatics‚ in other words‚ the failure of fantasy whose representative was Blanche. She was an idealist and romanticist proven by her saying‚ “I don’t want realism‚ I want magic” (Act I‚ Scene 9). Due to her first homosexual lover and the decline of her family in early years‚ she dissatisfied with the reality just as she disliked the naked light bulb which was “a rude remark or a vulgar action.”(Act I‚ scene 3) Thus‚ In order to keep the last dignity of a
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Working women seemed to be more social around men‚ after working their single wage shifts in the morning they would go out and socialize at night. The men would be paying for most of these after work activist including movies or drinks out. But‚ Belle Israels‚ a middle-class social reformer‚ viewed it as an exchange‚ men would buy women tickets or drinks and women in exchange would have sex with them. Women who would exchange sex for social amusements were called charity girls. Yet‚ women were making
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Criminal Law & Criminology‚ 97(3)‚ 731-759 133(2718)‚ 66+. Retrieved from http://go.galegroup.com.proxy1.ncu.edu/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA130213153&v=2.1&u=pres157 Jennings‚ M.M. (2012). Business ethics: Case studies and selected readings. Mason‚ OH: South-Western Cengage Learning Kellian Clink‚ (2007) "Small Business Encyclopedia"‚ Reference Reviews. (Vol. 21 Iss: 8‚ pp.26 - 26) Mokhiber‚ R. (2003). Ill feelings at HealthSouth. Multinational Monitor‚ 24(11)‚ 7-8. Retrieved from http://search.proquest
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Studies show that “fourteen of the top fifty schools in the nation are located in the South.” One third of Miss America winners come from southern states‚ as well as the majority of early presidents too. The other stereotype that someone may think of when they picture a Southerner would be the classy‚ clean dressed family. They are pictured
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La Belle Dame Sans Merci is a poem written in 1819 by John Keats‚ one of the most talented amongst the famous English poets. John Keats‚ born into a rather poor family‚ is mostly known to be a romantic poem‚ who let in his poems a greater part to imagination‚ dream and feelings (three items who are often linked) than to reality‚ reason or common sense. In this precise poem‚ one can see that‚ as a matter of fact‚ supernatural‚ dreams‚ and a kind of outer world (different from the one we know) are
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| The Awful Truth | Double or single edged blade | | | 4/22/2013 | | "The Awful truth" much like the show cased song Dixie Belle’s "My Dreams are Gone With the Wind" depending on what point of view one uses when looking at it there can be a either positive or negative connotation but yet contains a constant that draw together and binds both artistic pieces. Thus‚ creating a form of simile between the two‚ the song however itself can be use to represent the movie do the fact
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I was very disappointed‚ and frankly‚ Blanche DOES come across-- by her own hand-- as rather unstable and needy. Blanche‚ though her own writings and not through anyone else’s prejudices‚ does not paint a flattering self-portrait here. The most glaring fault is her constant refrain that the world would not leave "innocent" people in peace. Neither Blanche nor Buck was innocent. Buck‚ in every account except Blanche’s prejudicial one‚ seemed to be a darned fool. No sooner was he pardoned from a long
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Williams also reinforces his implied themes with many motifs and symbols‚ such as music‚ drunkenness‚ and bathing. Towards the end of scene three‚ Blanche turns on the radio and “waltzes to the music with romantic gestures [while Mitch imitates] like a dancing bear” (57). Because Blanche is accustomed to her insanity‚ which is represented by the Varsouviana Polka‚ she is able to move along with the music fine while Mitch‚ who is accustomed to reality (and has primitive traits)‚ is unable to gracefully
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