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I see the character Slim as a leader and that he should be admired as he is a highly skilled mule driver and the acknowledged “prince” of the ranch. From the beginning, Slim was very nice to George and Lennie. “His tone was friendly. It invited confidence without demanding it”. He always had a listening…

Act I: Hi. I am Roberto Montague, Romeo ’ s cousin. This is the first of five entries to this diary. Many things happened today. Some of these things are that Sampson and Gregory were speaking, and so Abram and Balthasar entered the room. After Abram started to dispute, they started to sword battle, but…

While both Mercuric and Table can be considered the competitor archetype, Benevolent acts as a foil through the peacekeeper, or editor archetype. In this tragedy, Shakespeare uses the comparison of Mercuric, Table, and Benevolent to prove that, though honor seems like a worthy cause to, the safety and interests of oneself and one’s loved ones…

In Aria of “Romeo and Juliet” a play, by William Shakespeare, Juliet is still a girl lacking experience looks to adults to guide her decisions. The nurse wants to live long enough to see Juliet getting might live to see thee married once, I have my wish. ” The nurse wants to live long enough…

Jane Eyre and Helen Burns, dear companions at Lowood, possess differing perspectives on the world. Each of them faces unique treatment and copes with punishments in a manner that suits them best. Although both hold their faith dear, they recognize that it cannot wholly resolve the challenges they encounter. Consequently, they rely on each other…

Coming up with the right informative speech topics can be one of the most difficult parts of writing an informative speech. Before you come up with a strong topic, though, it is important to understand the basic premise of an informative speech. (Just looking for topics ideas without the speech-writing guidelines? Jump straight to my…

A major theme in “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is tha solitary confinement and exclusion from the public results in insanity. The use o imagery and setting helps illustrate this theme throughout the story. The unnamed protagonist in this story suffers from a nervous disorder which i enhanced by her feeling of being…

Abstract The Things They Carried authored by Tim O’Brien is a partial fabled narrative and partial historical account of the Vietnam War (1955-1973). Throughout the novel O’Brien links the martial theme to what soldiers typically undergo as a result of their participation in war such as post-traumatic stress, gender-discrimination, dehumanization and death. These factors are…

The narrator presents Nathaniel Hawthorne’s short story The Birthmark, introducing Aylmer, a brilliant scientist who dedicated his life to the extensive study of nature, neglecting his personal life. Throughout her life, Aylmer’s wife Georgiana possesses a small, attractive red birthmark on her cheek that drew admiration from most men. However, Aylmer views this birthmark as…

The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, and Paradise Lost by John Milton both show how large the function was by adult females to lend to the ruin of adult male. Each of these writers portrays adult females s actions in different ways. Chaucer, in his female pilgrim’s journeies thought of adult females has holding an…