The death of the horse can be interpreted as the symbol of "change", her life changes into a series of tragedy. ... After the death of her child she does not become pessimistic but she wants to start her new life with optimism as if the death of the child meant the end of her sorrow. ... She proudly tells Angel that he is too late and Alec regained her with his kindness to her family. ... Angel does not abandon but protect her. ... She is arrested here by the police and sentenced to death. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Her life is shaped by two occurrences in her youth: the death of Chicken Little, which she blames on herself, and the overheard conversation of her mother when she says she does not really like her daughter. ... For a time, Nel becomes more independent and self-driven, like Sula; but when Sula leaves, Nel returns to being conservative, traditional, and proud of her own goodness. ... In the novel Sula, author Toni Morrison proves that love is not easy. ... Less stubborn people realize that they too will die, and more observant people see death every day, not necessarily literally, but emotion...

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• Grade Level: High School

John believes that Ann is the most important person in his life as he was described on Pg. 48 " naively proud of Ann." ... Ann falling in love with Steven is not an accident, but instead, a part of John's plan. ... John does not pay enough attention to Ann, and therefore creates a weak relationship. ... He is "naively proud of Ann. ... Because Ann would not share her feelings, she caused the death of her husband For a short story to be effective, it must be able to produce high levels of intensity, emotion and drama. ...

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Although it is not in a legal since, I know him as my "husband." ... Some of us have been deprived of our freedom to love, honor, and cherish, till death do us part. ... But surprise, not all of the homosexuals in the world are the same. ... My father was proud of his openly gay son. ... Even that the feeling of your loved one becoming ill and you could not take off work to be with them because legally you are not married. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Edmund makes a distinction between one who will not accept responsibility for his actions and himself who will not blame "heavenly compulsion" (I.ii.102) for what he is doing. ... Edmund is implying that his "bastardizing," not his "birth" or his "nature," is the reason why he is the way he is; Edmund may not blame the stars in the cosmos for his greed but he does blame his father. ... He is even callous when the deaths of the two sisters are announced; he says, "Yet Edmund was beloved / The one the other poisoned for my sake / And after slew herself" (V.ii.239-41). ... "Is it not as this mout...

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However, when love does not come after three months, Janie begins to doubt. ... After the argument between Joe and Janie, Joe wants to make up with Janie but is too proud to say it right off. ... Logan did not express himself and Joe would not listen to Janie. ... The novel ends with Janie coming to terms with Tea Cake's death. ... Although Joe was rich and all, but him and Janie was not meant to be. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

But I shall not have them if I have to obtain them in an improper way". Here the concept of moderation emerges again: as long as not acquired using cruelty, deceit or other wrong methods, Confucius sees no harm in wealth or material possessions. ... While Confucius was the first to advocate: "Do not do to others what you yourself would not desire", 500 years later in an entirely separate place and time, Jesus declares: "Do for others what you yourself desire". ... Also, Confucius" concept of moderation does not appear in Jesus" preaching's: "You are to be perfect, even as your Father i...

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In Robert Browning's "Porphyria's Lover," the author takes us inside the mind of a madman who reveals the dark side of human nature, and how death is twisted into a demented form of compassion. ... The man is absolutely crazy and could not let her go, so rather than enjoying the evening and future encounters, he chooses to brutally strangle her by wrapping her hair around her neck. ... This is best explained in the key passage: "Happy and proud; at last I knew/ Porphyria worshipped me; surprise/ Made my heart swell, and still it grew/ While I debated what to do./ That ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

It's not their fault or the fault of any person, organization, or television show. ... I wish I made my mother proud. ... I have feelings, but do I have a heart that's not black and full of animosity?" ... Look at our history it is full of death, depression, rape, wars and diseases. I also do not believe in love at first sight. ...

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Not really. ... Bitter is just not me, so I got myself together put my smile back on my face, even on days I didn't want to. ... Every time I need her she is always there, I need not ask twice. ... Criminal Justice is my main dream, but my three suppressed dreams are to start a Bereavement group for children and young adults dealing with death, Have a family and raise my children up to the same standards as my mother/father raised me, and also I dream to one day see my loved ones I have lost again, and ask them- did I make you proud?...

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• Grade Level: High School