They all new Marilyn Monroe's death was different from anyone else's they had dealt with. ... Her death left each one with a new look on life. ... Her brother Eric was only about 3 years older then we but always came out to play or sat just to watch a movie on a Saturday night. ... On Eric's 16th birthday he didn't even want to come eat cake with us, he was to busy with his new girlfriend. ...
The River Thames is the focus for much of the third section, and by now, the Waste Landers are asking themselves why it is that they have lost their love of life, they have become apathetic, for example, in this section, the narrator says, "By the waters of Leman I sat down and wept- However, the Waste Landers can still remember how it was before they lost confidence in themselves, but, the very realisation that something is missing, that something is wrong, is a step in the right direction. ... This process is like dying in water and being resurrected into a new life. ... In relation to the c...
The House of Mirth takes place in New York during the early 20th century. At this time in New York the prosperous and wealthy members of society lived in luxury in extravagant houses with various additional assets such as yachts and motorcars. ... After visiting Seldon, one last time, to destroy some papers of his that she had that could potentially spark rumors, she sat in the park contemplating on her life. ...
Jerry lives with a group of people who New York doesn't want the world to see: "The room beyond mine is occupied by a coloured queen There's someone living in the front room, but I've never seen who-. ... As the curtain rises, Peter is sat on one of the benches, reading. ...
