Who to blame? Fantine is like a little girl who is buying a car‚ where the car company charges high interest‚ and she ends up paying an enormous sum. In Victor Hugo’s novel Les Misérables‚ both society and Fantine are to blame for her decline‚ though society is much more at at fault than she. Firstly‚ Fantine is partially to blame since she is inexperienced and naive. Likewise‚ society is at fault because the population dehumanizes people living in poverty. Moreover‚ society is responsible because
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In any good novel‚ and even in life‚ people can be influenced in both positive and negative ways. In the three novels that we have read so far‚ Great Expectations‚ Lés Misérables‚ and Wuthering Heights‚ the main characters are faced with negative challenges and influences. Positive guides and influences also affect the characters in these books; the positive guides usually end up winning in the end. In Great Expectations‚ the main character of the story was Pip. Some of the negative influences
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In Girl With A Pearl Earring and Les Miserables‚ Griet and Cosette are mistreated by the higher class. Cosette is Fantine’s daughter who is given to the Thenardiers‚ a family of innkeepers‚ because Fantine knows she cannot take care of Cosette. While at the Thenardiers’s inn‚ Cosette is abused and forced to do extortionate tasks she is barely able to do‚ like fetch water in the dark with a bucket larger than her. She is given no mercy‚ because of the “fierce mistress and venomous master” she is being
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Javert is the true rationalist because he believes the law is the highest authority‚ sees Jean Valjean as purely evil‚ and because he wholeheartedly believes in the infallibility of the law. Javert believes the law is the highest authority throughout Les Miserables. When his character is first described‚ Hugo states "It will be easily understood that Javert was the terror of all that class which the annual statistics of the Minister of Justice include under the heading: People without a fixed abode"
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Chemical Equilibrium- Le Chatelier’s Principle; Chemistry 0993 By Amanuel asgodom For Dharinee Doobur-Choytun Partner cherry November 28‚ 2013 Purpose: To observe and record Le Chatelier’s Principle on how temperature & concentration change affects in a reaction. Apparatus and materials; See on chemistry lab manual 0993e chan henry j johnstone- g pawelchack Vancouver community college. Page 52… le chateliers principle. See the detail from the le chateliers principle
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Lab 4: Le Chatelier’s Principle Name: Cammey Mahowald Lab Partners: None Date of Experiment: March 16‚ 2015 Course: CHE 112 Abstract: The purpose of this experiment is to understand the components of a reaction at chemical equilibrium and use Le Chatelier’s principle to predict the direction an equilibrium position will shift upon changes in the concentration‚ temperature‚ and pressure. It was determined that in the equilibrium of chromate and dichromate it is an exothermic reaction and in the
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The Victorian era’s patriarchal ideals rooted on fear of female empowerment influenced Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu’s lesbian vampire novella‚ Carmilla. The social ambience created by patriarchy at the time limited women to be objects of desire to be owned and controlled by men. In hopes of defying this social construct Le Fanu creates Carmilla‚ a vampire who feeds on and loves other women. Her independence from and disregard for the patriarchy challenges male kinship. The novella Carmilla is an attempt
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LE CHATELIER’S PRINCIPLE Castro‚ Lharize C. Experiment # 1 I. Introduction: In this experiment‚ using Le Chatelier’s principle‚ we will observe several responses of a system at equilibrium to various changes in external conditions. The experiment aims to investigate two equilibrium systems: (a) cobalt complexes and (b) chromate-dichromate equilibrium and explain observations in light of the Le Chatelier’s principle. II. Theory/Concepts: In 1884 the French chemist and engineer Henry-Louis
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Is Sir Gawain a noble knight and what is it? Yes‚ Sir Gawain is consider a noble knight in the story of “Le morte d’ Arthur”. Nobility‚ in the story‚ is the quality of a noble character in mind‚ birth‚ dignity and decency. Sir Gawain follows the standards of nobility in the story of “ Le Morte d’ Arthur”.He is an important member of the round table. He never turns his back on the King Arthur. He never gives up on the fight with Sir Launcelot and he realizes what he has done wrong at the end of his
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The (joy of life) and Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon can be simultaneously seen as inspired by and breaking free of Paul Cézanne’s‚ because the joy of life It is a large-scale painting that has a brilliant colored forest which has been depicting an Arcadian landscape filled with‚ meadow‚ sea‚ and sky and populated by nude figures both at rest and in motion while Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d’Avignon has sensual eroticism with these kinds of aggressively crude pornography that has a landscape
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