Oedipus complex in Sons and lovers Sigmund Freud introduced two theories‚ one is Oedipus complex and other is Electra complex. Sigmund Freud’s theory‚ the Oedipus complex takes its name from the Greek play Oedipus Rex. In the play Oedipus is prophesied to murder his father‚ marry his mother and have sex with her and he does this unwittingly. The strong attraction of a child to the parent of the opposite sex and envy or jealous feelings toward the parent
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Alchemist’ I think that the main character Santiago had several guiders as well as helpers. One of Santiago’s most significant guiders was Melchizedek‚ the old king of Salem. I consider this guider to be the one who set Santiago on the right track from the very beginning. He was the one who was able to make him realize that his personal legend was not only a part of his soul‚ but was part of the soul of the universe as well. The Englishman who Santiago met in the carven on his way to the oasis was
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Machismo through Angela Vicario‚ Santiago Nasar‚ and other relationships with men and women in the society. Angela Vicario is someone who stands up against Machismo by being vocal about the fact that she lost her virginity to someone who she wasn’t going to marry. After Angela confessed to her mother about how she lost her virginity to Santiago Nasar her mother beat
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religious followers‚ good religious followers seemingly cease existence due to being overshadowed by negativity. Pura is not accountable for her actions but demands that Bayardo San Roman show Angela respect. Pura also opposes her name by her demand for Santiago Nasar’s blood. Pedro and Pablo are “urgently summoned by their mother” after she discovers that
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one’s life and pride are at risk. In Ernest Hemingway’s Old Man and The Sea‚ Santiago‚ an old Cuban fisherman‚ has not caught a fish for 84 days and struggles to protect his pride. When the old man gets the biggest fish he has ever seen on his hook‚ he is determined to catch it. Throughout the fight with the huge marlin‚ Santiago’s persistence never lessens. He is a true fisherman‚ and he is a hero. Even though Santiago is weak‚ exhausted‚ and worn out‚ he conquers the sea and preserves his pride
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The Old Man and the Sea In the novel “The Old Man and the Sea” the main character‚ Santiago is a tragic hero with a tragic flaw. His hubris ultimately leads him to triumph for a few reasons. Santiago’s hubris helps him to develop into a passionate‚ optimistic and determined individual‚ this is what ultimately helps lead him to his triumph. Santiago was not only proud but he was also very passionate in fishing. This is evident in his statement‚ “I must be worthy of the great DiMaggio who does
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Every individual’s life is a journey. There are different stages in life that one goes through and by experiencing these different stages of life one becomes wiser. In the novel‚ Siddhartha and The Alchemist the protagonist Siddhartha and Santiago both go through man different stages in life which made them grow‚ learn and transform into wiser people. Both protagonists go on a journey which is eventually the same but the purpose of journey is different. Similarly‚ both protagonist struggles
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Use at least two quotes. The motif of reading is that santiago is reading the world.The alchemist and he believe that the world around them is written words.Santiago even says that “Well‚ usually I learn more from my sheep than from books‚” (5). Santiago also believes than you can learn more from the world than from a book. santiago believes that the world has a language like when he said “You must understand that love never keeps a man from
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Invictus and The Alchemist Response The poem Invictus written by William Ernest Henley is a poem written about courage in the face of death and holding on to ones own dignity despite the indignities life places before us. In the first stanza the poem’s speaker prays in the dark to "whatever gods may be" a prayer of thanks for his "unconquerable soul." Several things are apparent from the outset: First‚ the speaker is in some sort of metaphorical darkness‚ perhaps the darkness of
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portrayed this perfectly. Mrs. Morel is the central figure in the first part of the novel and the other characters have been sidelined such as that of Miriam which represents the real Jessie Chambers. H. M. Daleski in his article ‘The Release: the First Period’ quotes Jessie. She says about Lawrence‚ “…the distortion he made in the presentation of Miriam in his great novel‚ [was] in order that the mother might triumph” (198). But with the death of his mother‚ we can see that the novel shifts its focus
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