Within the play of Macbeth‚ Shakespeare presents Lady Macbeth as ambitious and vicious when she is first introduced in Act 1 Scene 5. Lady Macbeth is the one of the main reasons the play played out like it did. Although‚ Macbeth and Lady Macbeth treat each other as friends‚ they both have an equal say in what happens‚ but Lady Macbeth seems to contribute more opinion than Macbeth does. When her husband writes to Lady Macbeth about the witches‚ she was excited‚ she wanted to be queen and she did not
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workers‚ George and Lennie‚ arrive at a new farm to work and raise money for their future farm. George promised Lennie’s aunt that he would watch over Lennie and keep him out of harm’s way‚ after she passed away‚ while Lennie would protect them physically. George and Lennie have an interdependent relationship in the novella Of Mice and Men. Lennie is dependent on George because of his lack of common knowledge and inability to retain any information that isn’t spoken by George. Lennie needs George to be
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are introduced to George Milton and Lennie Small‚ two men who are scrambling and among the poor. George is small and smart while on the other hand Lennie is huge and mentally slow. George and Lennie’s dream is of their life‚ to live on a farm and be their own bosses with no rules or restrictions unlike they have now working on ranches. They are going from ranch to ranch looking for work trying to make enough money to get to their dream. The only problem with their work is Lennie seems to mess things
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IB Literature 04-30-2013 1984 by George Orwell represents the struggle of power and control within government and also depicts the possible outcome of communism or a dictatorship like it taking over the world. Orwell does this by representing the weather as a mood and tone of the novel as well as the amount of freedom the characters have. He also uses imagery such as the telescreens and signs with logos that represent oppression. Orwell uses Winston as the main character and also as a main
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serious and significant. Despite this image the audience get‚ this is later diminished by what Mr Birling says after that. He goes on and talks about the Titanic and how it is ‘absolutely unsinkable’; he also says about the Kaiser and how ‘nobody wants war’‚ he also makes references to England’s ‘steadily increasing prosperity’ and how Russia ‘will always be behindhand naturally’. We know that all four of these statements are nonsense as the Titanic sunk‚ the Kaiser started WW1‚ England didn’t have
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In chapter one‚ Steinbeck introduces us to George and Lennie. They are migrant workers who travel to work on a ranch in Soledad‚ California. The odd duo are trying to survive and save up some money during the 1930’s Great Depression. In chapter two‚ George and Lennie are introduced to the Swamper‚ Curley‚ Boss‚ Slim‚ Carlson‚ and Curley’s wife. Swamper’s real mane is Candy and only has one hand. As George and Lennie learn more about them‚ they notice that Curley is good at boxing and his wife is
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Work’s Meaning The Bible is probably the most referenced piece of literature in existence. It is filled with a plethora of enduring moral statements and a variety of symbolic stories. East Of Eden is one of the countless novels that utilizes the Bible as a relatable source. Steinbeck seamlessly interweaves an allegory to the biblical tale of Cain and Abel in to East Of Eden to develop the idea that sins and crimes are often due to an overwhelming moment of jealousy that destroys one’s self constraint
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story. The obvious two main characters are George and Lennie. The whole book is based on what they do. The minor character that I think played the biggest role is Curleys wife. She is the only female character in the whole entire book. She isn’t even given a name other than the reference to her husband. As soon as George and Lennie arrive at the job they are greeted by her. She immediately makes her flirtatious personality known to George and particularly Lennie. After she leaves from the room Slim tells
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unsettled that his character was not one she had previously expected him to possess.Through the internal turmoil Elizabeth experiences emotionally‚ she comes to terms with the idea that her judgement of others is not always correct. Finding herself torn between believing Wickham is still the kind man she met in Meryton‚ and seeing him as the greedy‚ gambling soldier that Mr. Darcy has made him out to be‚ Elizabeth is forced to choose not only which opinion she wants to believe‚ but also if she wishes to
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two more so that Clover won’t pick her out of the three of them like a sore thumb. Summer also tries to do anything to get her mind off of being down there‚ so she reads a lot‚ and now she has asked to join Rose and Poppy with knitting. Summer still does have hope for getting out‚ but she’s not so sure about Rose and Poppy. Rose acts like none of this is happening and it’s better than her past life‚ and Poppy is the same‚ but she has more emotion. After Summer‚ Rose‚ Poppy‚ and Clover had breakfast
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