With this novel, we can perhaps understand better Kafka's relationship with his parents, especially with his father and Kafka's internal self. ... When he is changed into a vermin, he thinks he is just having a terrible nightmare that will soon be over but actually it's not. ... After analyzing all of what Kafka says in that letter, we can see many similarities with his life and Gregor's. ... We can immediately see this when Gregor realizes that he has been turned into a vermin. ... In "The Metamorphosis" although we don't know much about Gregor's father we ca...

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Afterwards Beatrice explains deeply what she means so Eddie changes his mind and tells Catherine that she can go to work. ... Catherine does not realize how Eddie feels and even though she realizes she does not accept it until the end of Act 1. ... He thinks his feelings are like a father's feelings. ... After Rodolpho's comment in the stage direction for Eddie we can see his dislike for Rodolpho is starting to turn to hatred. ... He denies his feelings but from this talk and from his actions before we can see that they are true. ...

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Jerry thought of her dog in the same way. ... Jerry thought that the dog was evil. ... I think that he knew that he was going to kill himself before he even met Peter. ... PETER - We call it north. ... The format of having just two actors in one scene shows what a simple thing life is, yet in the play we are shown how complicated life is. ...

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"We can go in the club car. ... This is just one of the times where Holden regresses and thinks about Allie when he was alive and how happy he was. ... "We"d get into a god dam movie or something and right away start holding hands, and we wouldn't quit till the movie was over. And without changing position or making a big deal out of it. ... I still think he should take the risk and try to get her back in his life because although he cannot have Allie back he still can have Jane. ...

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Even the smallest minority could find a book that they think is prejudice towards them. ... However, from this quote, we can clearly see that censorship starts with people instead of government itself. ... As conclusion, the best solution is to change people's lifestyle, to slow it down, so that people will have time to think. ... How did he know? ... But, I wonder, is it also true that in the age of e-mails, websites, and cell phones, can we lose interest in simple things like letter writing, non-email greeting cards, and books? ...

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These force the reader to think longer and more deeply about what they read. ... It leaves the reader in deep thought about the differences in peoples culturing in times of old from current times, and if they have really changed at all. ... Could it be that deeply we all crave premature closure? ... Because one can branch so many new relevant topics for discussion it always remains a book every one can relate to, converse on, and learn from. ... These thought provoking prospects make Of Mice and Men a perfect candidate for educational purposes. ...

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The talisman can symbolise an idea of the destructive power of thought, a term embracing not only celebration, but also passion, emotion, imagination and exercise of the will. The environment changes in accordance with Dorian's mood. At the beginning we can see Dorian as a happy, vigorous young man so the surroundings adapt to this state. ... Dorian thinks he can separate his soul from his body so he "locks up- his soul into the picture. ... He does not think his natural thoughts, or burn with his natural passions. ...

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An example of this is how Linda takes full responsibility for raising John, and even though she has very few skills, she teaches him to read. ... Even though these are not happy emotions they are still emotions which the Savages can use to express themselves. ... Since the industrial revolution, human kind has placed great emphasis on technological change. ... Huxley is also telling us to be careful with our science, or we may end up like the Utopians, mass producing identical citizens, then brainwashing them to think alike and to think exactly what the government mandates. ... However,...

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Obi's father, a convert to Christianity at a time when such a thing was unheard of can be seen as a kind of step to where Obi is, and generations of change can be witnessed through the generations of the novel. ... On his return to Nigeria Lagos is almost a strange place and Umuofia an even stranger one. ... We later finds out that Clara also has one great thing in common with Obi that she too studied abroad in England. ... Here, however, Obi is at the beginning of his journey toward change, and he is still idealistic, finding the corruption in the higher echelons of service disgusting. ...

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We can go in the club car. ... She even has to tell him a couple times about his swearing and he does not change. ... He talks about how when a girl tells him to stop he stops even though they could mean it or not. ... Another example of how Holden cannot make up his mind is when he thinks about joining a monastery. ... Religion is thought of as a more mature topic. ...

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This second power can be thought of quantitatively, as an amount of exchangeability or command over other commodities. ... This is, I think, what we mean by "money." ... There is no reason to think of the commodity form emerging historically before the money form. ... Because money comes to stand in opposition to particular commodities, we can conceive of a difference between value and price. ... In such circumstances, if we maintain the concept of value separate from price, we would say that the exchange was unequal in terms of the values changing hands. ...

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How does the reader see this? How do we know it was fate, their destiny that triggered these events? ... How did Romeo and Juliet meet? ... "Is it even so? ... This minor coincidence does not have much bearing on the course of the play, but changes the way we think of "toasting" to someone. ...

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So how are we today? ... This same idea of how visual style and glamour can take over. ... If you thought that there was any elegance to ballroom dancing, these characters really change your expectations. ... Thou we can not forget that all ugly ducklings have glasses. ... Even Fran falls in to the trap from her dowdy image to a transformation of a swan that becomes beautiful. ...

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He did not care what anyone else thought, and he simply said what was on his mind. ... This simple story is one that many people know, and do not think twice about. ... Immediately before his death Tupac changed his stage name from "2pac" to "Makaveli". ... He even went so far as to tattoo the name Makaveli on his body. ... If he thought Tupac was fatally wounded would not he have immediately dialed 911 and driven to the nearest hospital as quickly as possible? ...

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We all would like to believe that we are quite civilized, but trying situations such as in LOTF can bring out the worst in human beings. ... Conformity is a change in behaviour or attitudes brought about by a desire to follow the beliefs or standards of others (Feldman et al. 2004). ... This power allowed him to persuade the boys to do things they wouldn't even think of doing in normal society. ... The "curtain flapping in his mind-, was an example of how his thinking was being altered. ... He had problems communicating his thoughts to the others and was clearly feeling guilt...

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We can't talk to others about it, we can't expose it, we can't even think about it. ... Without certainty, how did Goodman Brown proceed? ... He showed how much kindness and bravado he had by saving his master's, Dr. ... Hagenthorpe quotes, "No one wants to advance such ideas, but somehow I think that poor fellow must die." ... "The Monster" typifies how human frailties can lead to upheaval when people are made to face obvious truths that they would rather deny or ignore. ...

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"We just found him at the bottom of the hill,"" Jon and Robert claimed as if they didn't know him. ... When they thought James was dead, they laid his body on the railroad track, covering his bleeding head with bricks. ... Ann worried and confided her fears to a friend and even threatened to take him to the police. ... But after he thought about the missing child, he called the police that evening. ... At first they thought he was cat, then a doll, torn into two. ...

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