Juliannah Vining March 26‚ 2012 Critical Lens English “The bravest of individuals is the one who obeys his or her conscience”–J.F.Clarke J.F. Clarke once stated‚ “The bravest of individuals is the one who obeys his or her conscience.” To me‚ this statement means that any individual who follows their conscience‚ and what they find to be right or wrong‚ is most brave‚ or strong‚ because they step away from society’s opinion and go with their own feelings whether
Free Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Mark Twain
situations we can’t control‚ however we can control our actions and how we deal with the situation. This quote can be proven true in both‚ the play the Crucible by Arthur Miller and the book Night by Elie Wiesel. In the Crucible‚ John Proctor learns to deal with the Salem Witch Trials and in Night‚ Elie has to deal with the Holocaust. In the play Crucible by Arthur Miller‚ the PROTAGONIST John Proctor must deal with the woman he had an affair with and ANTAGONIST Abigail Williams. The SETTING of the book
Premium Salem witch trials The Crucible John Proctor
and anguish that she is suffering through the terrible time of Jason leaving her. She also says how Medea is so angry with Jason and his betrayal she is treacherous. This is shown to be true when she plans to kill Ceron and Creusa to punish Jason for betraying her. Heartlessly she kills them to seek revenge on him. She thought hurting Jason meant more to her than her children did even though she loved them. Her plan was to seek retribution upon Jason as she did. Her seeking revenge hurt everyone
Premium KILL Medea Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
In most cases evil wins the battle but never wins the war. The quote “In literature‚ evil often triumphs but never conquers." This has been proven as valid‚ in both books Macbeth and in Black & White. In Macbeth‚ Macbeth kills the king however he gets killed. In Black & White both boys steel to pay their senior dues. They are both punished according to their racial ethnicity. This is proven as valid in Black & White when the boy of African decent was automatically
Premium Macbeth Race KILL
and the experience of the wedding guest on land both work to show the truth of Kafka’s idea. BODY PARAGRAPH: Topic Sentence: The experience of the mariner after his fateful decision to kill the albatross proves the truth of what Kafka had to say. Evidence/Explanation: After the mariner rashly chooses to kill an innocent creature of nature‚ Coleridge depicts a series of gruesome torments for the mariner. He faces dehydration‚ his entire crew dies‚ and he has to deal with solitary confinement.
Premium Samuel Taylor Coleridge The Rime of the Ancient Mariner Albatross
Complete in Cornell Format- Store in Binder Notebook MUST HAVE! Critical lens Essays provide a quote‚ which the student must connect to literature read. The literature must be that read in class. It consists of 5 paragraphs = Introduction‚ 3 body paragraphs‚ conclusion. The student must discuss 2 pieces of literature and three literary terms. Students must know the correct titles of the literature and punctuate it correctly. All titles are capitalized. Book titles are underlined
Premium Fiction Irony Literature
Critical Lens Name ____________________ Sample Introduction and Date _________ Period ______ Body Paragraph Critical Lens: “It is the responsibility of the writer to expose our many grievous faults and failures and to hold up to the light our dark and dangerous dreams‚ for the purpose of improvement.” –John Steinbeck (adapted) Directions: All of the following are essential in a good introduction. Number the following in the introduction: 1. The lens 2. Interpretation
Premium Salem witch trials The Crucible
“In literature‚ evil often triumphs‚ but never conquers” in famous novels like “Speak” by Laurie Halse Anderson or “To Kill A Mockingbird” by Harper Lee. The evil is considered the major issues brought upon the protagonists by the antagonists (when comparing these two novels)‚ such as the character of Andy Evans in Speak and Bob Ewell in To Kill a Mockingbird. However‚ the protagonists always found a way to conquer with the good‚ and will always shine brighter than the evil. In “Speak” by Laurie
Premium To Kill a Mockingbird Laurie Halse Anderson Speak
law reoccurs throughout the play. Antigone believes in divine law over civil law. She thinks that civil laws are unfair and wants to bury her brother. Antigone is breaking civil law because Polyneices died in a war against Creon. Creon decides to kill Antigone for disobeying him. Creon believes that civil law is necessary to govern a city but divine law is not. He will do whatever it takes to keep his power. Many of Creon’s people died because he became overly confident due to his power. Therefore
Free Roman Republic Julius Caesar Mark Antony
out the years of their marriage‚ he also cheated on her and disrespected her and let his girl friend in his wife’s house‚ after year of abuse and struggling to live with a man like Sykes she finally stands up ‚ so when Sykes brings a snake home to kill Delia but failed and ended up killing his self emulate with the quote because Delia could have helped her husband but she stood her ground and over came the misery her husband was putting her threw. Delia was dynamic because she changed during
Premium James Hurst KILL Marriage