Quote Analysis Literary Features “They told me to take a street-car named Desire‚ and transfer to one called Cemeteries‚ and ride six blocks and get off at - Elysian Fields!” (Scene 1‚ Page 6) Sexual desires are a common interest several people tend to have and Blanche Dubois significantly portray and represents the theme of sexual intimacy in A Street Car Named Desire as Tennessee Williams uses allegory‚ allusion‚ symbolism‚ and foreshadow in order to demonstrate how do Blanche’s “trip” through
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1. ------------------------------------------------- Two Europeans‚ Kayerts and Carlier work on an outpost in Africa. They work for a Belgian ivory trading company. The outpost is very isolated‚ and the men must have their supplies/food delivered by boat. At the station work ten black natives and Makola. He is the storekeeper and lives at the station with his wife. At first Kayerts and Carlier are working very hard. They want to get very rich‚ but after a while they become lazy. One day‚ Makola
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Book 1: Memories‚ Chapter 8 – Entering the sect? Even though little Hua began to walk‚ in less than one hundred steps she nearly collapsed. Due to the great injury on her leg‚ she walked limping. She thought that with her injuries‚ walking a bit more was easy‚ but she overestimated her body. The temperature remained the same as when she entered‚ but she felt cold. Her blue eyes looked at her surroundings. To the right‚ a lot of trees‚ with no signs of ending. To the left‚ still the same lake. She
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Haverdink 1 Austin Haverdink Mr. Montalbano AP English‚ 2nd 20 January 2015 Quote Journals (13) Chapter 1 . “I’d never yell ‘Good luck!’ at anybody. It sounds terrible‚ when you think about it” (Salinger 16). I found this quote very peculiar at first‚ because most people would interpret someone saying “good luck” as a sincere farewell‚ but then as I thought about the context in which it is used it dawned on me that Holden was right to some extent. The saying “good luck” is not always a
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The coachman approached the side of the coach‚ opened the door and he peered inside the coach‚ "Okay lad come out." Lucinda’s level of fear intensified before being able to react as a result of sight of four riders in the distance‚ approaching the coach. One of the riders‚ she remembered was the man with the long beard covering his large unsightly scar. The coachman‚ "Leave the carriage or will I drag you out?" Staring directly into his eyes and drawing her knife: "I warn you‚ the best is that
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Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bron t ë 1-25 Dialectical Journals Num. Quote Commentary 1 “Folds of scarlet drapery shut in my view to the right hand; to the left were the clear panes of glass‚ protecting‚ but not separating me from the drear November day[...] rain sweeping away wildly before a long and lamentable past.” (chapter 1‚ page 2) On page 2 of the book Jane Eyre‚ the author’s point of view is told through the eyes of a child. As we read the first couple of pages‚ the stage
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Carlie Calais English IV AP Dialect Journal Chapter & Page | Quote | Significance | Chapter 1‚ Page 1 | "Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on the horizon‚ never out of sight‚ never landing until the Watcher turns his eyes away in resignation‚ his dreams mocked to death by Time. That is the life of men." | In the beginning of this novel they use this quotation as an introduction. This quote introduce
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Laura: Life in a prison cell is to say the least‚ demanding. It gets to you. The long‚ hard‚ repetitive actions of daily life‚ the internal depression and longing to leave‚ and the knowledge that you are going to die any moment‚ yes‚ it gets to you. Though I’d never admit it ‚ I miss him. Emotions in my experience‚ aren’t covered by single words. I wish I could describe the diabolical beauty that is my brother‚but I will never be able to. I don’t have the language or the words to express what
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As I replaced my corset‚ I could hear those mindless little birds jabbering on about how Tom Robinson was going to get what he deserved. Ha. For my brother is not a fool and he would not defend a Negro as forcefully as he did if that Negro was not one-hundred percent innocent. But‚ I plastered a smile on my face‚ went out to face the world as a strong and proud and proper woman of the 20th century. But‚ I felt like falling to the floor and eating all of the tea cakes I was carrying while I cried
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I rate this book a 2 out of 4 because I feel like the author could’ve extended the book in many different ways. One example is that the author didn’t explain and describe the actual two people who killed Mr. and Mrs. Lee‚ she just stated that they were thrown in jail. The length of this book was also a bit diminutive in my opinion. The idea of the book was wonderful which makes me feel that the climax could’ve been bigger and a bit longer which would’ve made it a better book. Another reason why this
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