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The Outsiders: Theme
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 524.... in a church outside of town for a week until
Dally says it's okay to come out. They go out to eat and when they get back to
the church they find it burning. When they see that there are kids inside and
the fire could have been started by their cigarettes, they run inside to save
the kids. Johnny and Dally are hurt in the fire and taken to the hospital.
They are hailed as heroes in the local paper. Dally breaks out of the hospital
to fight in a rumble against the Socs. While the Greasers beat the Socs,
Johnny dies in the hospital. When Dally finds out he goes out and rob .....
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To Kill A Mockingbird Notes
Number of pages: 16 | Number of words: 4170.... Scout that the newspaper editor won't tell Atticus-- although he might include it in the social section of the newspaper.
The prosecution rests, and Atticus calls only one witness--Tom Robinson. Tom testifies that he always passed the Ewell house on the way to work, and that Mayella often asked him to do chores for her. On the evening in question, she asked him to come inside the house and fix a door. When he got inside, however, there was nothing wrong with the door, and he noticed that the other children were gone. Mayella told him that she had saved her money and sent th .....
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The Yellow Wallpaper: Women In Society
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 864.... is like a premonition for the transformation that takes place in herself while she is there. In this way the house still is the cocoon for her transformation. It does not take the form of the traditional symbol of security for the domestic activities of a woman, but it does allow for and contain her metamorphosis. The house also facilitates her release, accommodating her, her writing and her thoughts. These two activities evolve because of the fact that she is kept in the house.
One specific characteristic of the house that symbolizes not only her potential but also her tr .....
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"A Man For All Seasons": Common Attitude
Number of pages: 2 | Number of words: 422.... after death. In the modern world, this philosophy is still the
best way to go for some. Today, another teen-ager is abusing an illegal
drug because "everyone else is doing it." If the teen does the drug, then
his personal life will be better because he has gained more friends. Even
though he knows that it is illegal and thus, morally wrong, he takes the
easiest route, and "goes with the flow."
Thomas More is an extraordinary man, because instead of giving in
to the pressures of the King of England and even the entire country, he
followed his conscience. Thomas is dam .....
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Lawrence's "Sons And Lovers": Relationships
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 844.... her, if she could, as it were, have him in her arms, how
she would love him."(137) However, this is never allowed to happen. Paul's
mother Gertrude already occupies this space in his life. Thus the
relationship between the two is a struggle for an identity. The
relationship is a struggle between Paul and his mother and Paul and Miriam.
The main conflicts between Paul and Miriam are between physical-
spiritual differences and his mother. Miriam holds spirituality very close
to her. Thing with Miriam are always on a very spiritual level. Lawrence
showed this sometimes with de .....
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A Portrayel Of Women In The Or
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 870.... "spoken like a man, my lady, loyal, full of self-command." (Aeschylus 116). Odysseus of the quick wits was held in high esteem for such craftiness, yet intelligence and wit, while exulted in a man, are threatening characteristics in a woman. In the kingdom, Clytaemnestra has been having an open affair with Aegisthus. The chorus, who acts as the voice of the common man, and therefore the voice of morality, condemn her for this affair even though it is common practice for men in ancient Greece to have many extramarital affairs themselves. In this way Aeschylus condones the do .....
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“The Story Of An Hour”: Louise Mallard As A Sympathetic Figure
Number of pages: 3 | Number of words: 707.... her.” And yet Mrs. Mallard seems almost grateful for his death and the chance to be free from her husband and marriage. One can say this is another reason why she should not be considered a sympathetic figure. But in fact those are the few signs that indicate Mrs. Mallard is completely without compassion. However, there is much more evidence in the story to suggest Mrs. Mallard should be viewed as a favorable character. The author states that after Mrs. Mallard was told of her husband’s death, “She wept at once, with a sudden, wild abandonment, in her sister’s arms.” From .....
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A Dolls House 2
Number of pages: 4 | Number of words: 1033.... he has struggled relentlessly to get to where he is now. Krogstad was guilty of committing the same crime as that of Nora and although their motives were different, the law still regards their actions as fraudulent. In all of his ruthlessness and selfishness, Krogstad represents the desperation that Nora experience’s throughout the play as she tries to figure a way out of her desperate situation. She had gone to him in her time of need and now he has approached her in his time of despair. However, she is unable to assist him because it would mean that she would have t .....
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