Dickens also describes Monks in the least flattering manner, and seems to use what is outside as a mirror to what is in. ... He is not actually described as repulsive, so it may be that the author did not consider Sikes evil, merely stupid. ... It made a difference only by what you do. ... And now in conclusion, what does all this mean? ... This is maybe what he intended to do, but maybe not. ...
Because one of the main purposes of transcendentalism is to focus on what you need, instead of what you are told you need, simplicity is key. ... This whole concept means cutting back what is just a meaningless action or luxury. ... When a person conforms to their society, they are disregarding what they believe or what they need to do to survive. ... This is what Thoreau found to be so repulsive about America and the society it was harboring. ... "What I must do, is all that concerns me, not what the people think" (Emerson, Self-Reliance, 247). ...
The lack of patriotism which protesters inadvertently display is almost repulsive. ... Earlier I mentioned how the protest was a hypocrisy of what they were pleading for. ... What gains come from not attending class? ... She was monotonous, nervous, and seemed unsure with what she was saying. ... Cases such as these persuade the public that what is happening is wrong. ...
A SEMIOTIC ANALYSIS OF AN ADVERTISEMENT A logical place to start may be to ask "What is semiotics?" ... If there is some relationship between the meaning and what is being signified, it is known as an index (indexical), for example, smoke is an index of fire. ... When Roland Barthes wrote 'Elements of Semiology' he posed two orders of signification "denotation" and "connotation", which enable people to gain meaning from what, they see. ... It basically means that you are highlighting what you want as the preferred reading of the text. ... (Strinati, 1995:125) The sender of t...
The exterior appearance shows that she is a show off sort of speak, but what there is really inside, is a human being with ideas, and views the same things as the common person. ... In Frankenstein's story, society becomes afraid of the "monster" but what I feel is that they are afraid of it because they are afraid of things about which they know nothing. ... Krempe was a little squat man, with a gruff voice and a repulsive countenance- (Chapter 3) Shelly shows the way Victor expressed his thoughts when describing his teacher. ... I do not believe the opposite, it is true, but what if I ...
The contrast was repulsive to him" (Toomer 63). Not only does Toomer show Bob's racial hatred but also reveals that he is repulsed in a way by what he is doing. ... Realizing he is going to lose, Bob draws a knife from his pocket in an attempt to save what dignity he has left. ...
Everything we do in life is all a personal choice and something we decide on our own, we are each motivated by an urge to do what is either right, or wrong. ... " states, "Many landmark free-speech cases have involved repulsive messages, but it's hard to imagine a less sympathetic messenger than the Rev. ... " Samuel Williamson spoke these wise words in his article, "What Can Westboro Baptist Teach us About Grace?... Attention is what all flesh desires to have, but if you go about getting attention the wrong way you will put a bad taste in people's mouths about yo...
Instead they ask the wise old neighbor woman what he is and what they should do with him... This is a very repulsive statement. ... This shows how ungrateful these people are for what this Angel and God has done for them. ... In fact the worst fear was not for his life but what to do with his dead body. ... No matter what the people do to the Angel, as well as to God. ...
What is a nuclear reaction? ... The second reason is that nuclei are positively charged, and thus have difficulty in approaching each other because of the repulsive Coulomb force. ... (Sekimoto, p 17) So what in the world does that mean? Well this gives us insight to both what are fuel must be as well as, what are moderator is and must be. ... Now let's discuss what a moderator is, and how it works. ...
Beauty Lies Within What makes a woman beautiful? ... That would be comparable to judging a book by its cover before you even read what it is about. ... If Aylmer were unable to remove this birthmark, she would rather die than live with the knowledge that he found her repulsive. ... His endless desire was to have the ability to change what God had created in His own image and likeness. ... He is trying to play God by attempting to remove what He had placed on Georgiana's cheek. ...
Well that's what most common people would like to believe. ... We should be able to enjoy these luxuries without the backstab of the repulsive air pollution.... WE do what we do to clean it up. In the future our air depends on what we start to change and will carry on. ... We have to consider the future of our world and what other predicament are likely and possible to avoid. ...
Now from a feminist point of view you would think that a girl would find this repulsive. ... (Line 455) This was not what she wanted and it proved to her that her mother was not to be trusted. ... She recalls what was taught to her when she was a child. ... She would be the one needing to be rescued and her concern was with how she looked, what was she wearing, how did her hair look. ... Laird is permitted to do what he pleases. ...
No matter what he did, for good or evil, he did it in an honorable fashion. ... After this Henchard found Elizabeth repulsive and estranged himself from her. ... (II, ii) He felt remorse over what he did but he did not change himself because of his remorse. ... - (Page 15-16) Henchard felt remorse for what he had done and corrected the evil that had caused him to sell his wife. ...
To them, it is sick to think that they ever performed such a grotesque act, but many realize that if they were currently smoking and again caught in a similar predicament, they would be fully capable of repeating the repulsive incident. ... Typically, what they come up with is that they smoke because they are unhappy, unsatisfied, nervous, bored, anxious, lonely, tired or just frustrated without their cigarettes. ... Tobacco companies are not required to disclose what the chemical additives are, but the medical community suspects that many of these additives are carcinogenic (cancer produc...
The decoration of the eyes is what primarily set Egypt apart from the future use of cosmetics by other cultures. ... A Greek physician, Galen, created what is known today as cold cream. ... Other countries thought this to be unattractive and repulsive (Brief www). ...
Guy Intro Salinger, born in New York City on January 1, 1919, is considered one of the most critically reviewed author in modern literature is what some people have said. ... While he had been maintaining a "nice" conversation with the woman, Holden soon had found him self lying about his self and the woman's son just so he could seem to be gregarious and benevolent, meantime he was snickering at him self that he was being the phony that he had always rejected and found to be repulsive. ...
After months and months of suspense, love has finally been discovered. Love was not discovered by anyone in the classroom. Two characters in Chekhov's "The Lady with the Dog- fell in love. It is such a romantic way to end the semester. Well, enough about school and on to the facts. In every sh...
Mintz's main idea expresses his notion "that what we eat determines who we are." ... We are one of the largest nations in the world and we have the most serious health issues due to what we eat. ... Taking an emic and etic approach, understanding what these outsiders perceive about their own culture and then applying what we think about will help us to better understand and perhaps even value their food ways. ... I may find that eating raw seal is repulsive but by no means does that make me to think that they are an uncivilized people, only in terms of an etic approach would I deduce su...
For people to talk of what type of sex they long for would be immoral and embarrassing and therefore the topic is left silent. ... There was a deliberate voluptuousness, which was both thrilling and repulsive, and as she arched her neck she actually licked her lips like an animal, till I could see in the moonlight the moisture shining on the scarlet lips and on the red tongue as it lapped the white sharp teeth. ... People did not know what to make of all the horrid murders. ... These descriptions were very detailed compared to what people were used to. Since violence and gore were not th...
This book was the first book that dealt with Vietnam reasonably and it gave people a sense of what the war was like. ... " The only valid measurement was what the heat could do to a man, and what it could do to him was simple enough: it could kill him, bake his brains, or wring the sweat out of him until he dropped from exhaustion," (60). ... This remained vivid in my mind because it was so repulsive. ...
He was scared of what terrors he might face if he were to have to bravely step forward at the tender age of seventeen. ... Little did I know what was to come. ... The reality of what had just happened had sunk in and I realised why David had such a look of horror on his face. ... I wondered what they had been doing? ... Now there was nothing more I could do but remain moulded, motionless in this repulsive, nauseating, loathsome hole. ...
What the rest of the world finds repulsive, Bateman doesn't. ... What people see on the outside of a wealthy, successful and powerful individual is not necessarily reflected within the characters life, personality and inner thoughts. ... (p253) Bateman is constantly telling his friends what he does, but they are all so wrapped up in themselves that they do not hear him or do not believe what he is saying. ...
O'Connor focuses her story on what is sinister in The Misfit and satirical in the grandmother and her family. ... In one of the more bizarre moments in the story, she suggests suburban propriety for what ails the Misfit: "Think how wonderful it would be to settle down and live a comfortable life and not have to think about somebody chasing you all the time." ... And more than extending grace, the grandmother appears to be insisting on what is not real or true, as she has throughout the story. ...
Stalin's work camps were so repulsive and deadly that Hitler modeled his own concentration camps after them. ... The Purge Trials are a specific part of "The Reign of Terror," but what happened outside the courtroom during these trials was just as evil as the trials themselves. ...
