The two authors wrote alternating chapters, switching first-person narrators between Jack and Amy (the two main characters) this gives the book some originality. ... The first chapter comes to a close when jack turns up to the bar to celebrate Matt's birthday. ... The second chapter begins on the Saturday morning, with Amy recounting events from the night before to her friend Helen. ... I think I preferred the Amy-narrated chapters just a bit more, but perhaps that was because I identified with her better. Jack spends the first part of the book as a relentless operator, constantly en...

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It is not until chapter three of the novel that Edna realizes the she is oppressed. ... In chapter six, Edna is awakened as to the true circumstances of her life. ... Chapter ten details a pivotal event in Edna's life in which she learns to swim, a metaphor for her awakening. ... Again in chapter seventeen, Edna rebels against her husband. ... She does not want to give that part of herself away by accepting her socially correct role as mother and wife. ...

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My take on Chapter Four is how we apply the thoughts we've planted into our minds and their purpose. ... " This chapter reminds me of how self motivation plays such a big part in one's inner and outer success. ... When I read Chapter Five the saying that came to my mind was: "You can't help someone who doesn't want to be helped.... Of all of the chapters in "As A Man Thinketh", I would have to say that six was my most favorite. ... " The final chapter of this book is "Serenity". ...

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In conversation with Lenina, John said, "I wanted to do something first I mean, to show I was worthy of you" (Chapter 13, pg.189). ... The members of the society went against John because his principals questioned the status quo which is "Community, Identity, Stability" (Chapter 1, pg.1). ... He thought, "Linda had been a slave, Linda had died; others should live in freedom, and the world be made beautiful" (Chapter 15, pg.210). ... He had the chance to be a part of the Utopian Society but he chose to be a savage and stick to his morals. ...

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In fact, a tragic hero is indeed the protagonist of a tragedy, but the more important part is that they always have one flaw that leads them to their unhappiness. ... One example of this is in chapter five, right after Zeena has left for Bettsbridge. ... One example of this is in chapter one when Zeena tries to talk to Ethan about Mattie. ...

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In fact, a tragic hero is indeed the protagonist of a tragedy, but the more important part is that they always have one flaw that leads them to their unhappiness. ... One example of this is in chapter five, right after Zeena has left for Bettsbridge. ... One example of this is in chapter one when Zeena tries to talk to Ethan about Mattie. ...

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- This last cry: "Come to me now-, can be related to the cry of Heathcliff in the third chapter when the ghost of Catherine seems to appear: "Come in! ... (chapter IX) Catherine shows to have a value system in which soul' is valued above body'. ... She continues in a state of good humour until it becomes obvious that neither Heathcliff nor Edgar is willing to play their part in this triangular friendship. ... In her speech to Nelly in chapter IX she also says: "I cannot express it, but surely you and every body have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence o...

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The institution of marriage falls under the contract part of it. ... People who are getting married have love for their significant other, but to make a marriage actually work they need to take a part in their roles work at the relationship. ...

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In chapter three Lockwood is grabbed and pleaded to by Catherine's ghost through a window, and in the last chapter Ellen talks about people seeing the ghosts of Heathcliff and Catherine walking on the moors. ... Because misery, and degradation and death, and nothing that God or Satan could inflict would have parted us, you, of your own will, did it. ... She says this to Ellen as she is about to leave for another part of England.8) The task was done, not free from further blunders, but the pupil claimed a reward, and received at least five kisses which, however, he generously returned. ...

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Living in a new place can be a stressful experience: your past accumulated experience may not work due to culture difference, you have to try your best to accept new work practice there, and the most difficult part is: you have to face these obstacles without the support network of your friends and family, who used to give you a shoulder when you are in dilemma. ... Life is like that: When one chapter ends, another begins. ...

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After reading the first chapter though, I was hooked. ... Even though the entire story was about the death of Francie's mother, the part that affected me the most was when Francie stood up for Ruthie when she died, and when she retaliated on the murderer. ...

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In the seventh chapter, Nel marries, causing Sula to leave The Bottom for ten years. Part One of the novel ends with Sula's departure. When Sula returns to Medallion, Part Two begins, and the plot resumes and moves rapidly toward Sula's death. ... In the eleventh chapter, Nel visits Eva and is forced to admit that she was probably more evil than Sula. ... Toni Morrison's Sula expresses death in this way, as a part of life. ...

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From the beginning to end of this book, in every chapter, Oliver describes his affair with chemicals, metals, and all other scientific subjects he could lay his eyes and hands on. ... "My mother was patient, for the most part, and tried to explain, but eventually I exhausted her patience, she would say, "That's all I can tell you - you"ll have to quiz Uncle Dave (/Tungsten) to learn more."" ... It continues one more chapter explaining what became of him, and how things turned out. ...

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In chapter six, it states, "[a] certain light was beginning to dawn dimly within her [ ]- (Chopin 214). ... She could never control any part of her life completely, except for her mortal being itself; I feel this is why she killed herself. ... Near the end of the last chapter, there is mention of "[a] bird with a broken wing [ ] circling disabled down, down to the water- (Chopin 340). ...

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Verse 16 fits in chapter 3 because it is a conclusive statement given to Nicodemus in support of Christ's deity and the gift of eternal life only attained through belief in Jesus, God's only son. ... John 3:16 fits in with the surrounding text because they are all part of Nicodemus and Jesus' nightly encounter. ... The second part of the verse starts with another word tying the two clauses together: "that whoever believes in him."" ... The first part is spoken in past tense. ... The third part of the verse explains what will come about if you place your trust in the Son of...

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Apply one theory from chapters 1-6 to the film (hint, theories have the word "theory" in them in the book). ... What was your favorite part of the film? ... What was your least favorite part of the film? ... My favorite part of the film was when Will finally broke down in Sean's office after holding on to all that hurt and anger for so long. ... This was my favorite part because nothing else could come after but moment but happiness. ...

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Images dance around during the nighttime dreams. These worlds are full of perfection and serve a purpose. The images presented in dreams are pleasing to the viewer because of the enjoyment that they bring. Each one is full of illusions and nonsense that can or cannot come true, but most of the ti...

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Frankenstein's priorities change very quickly throughout the first twelve chapters of the book. ... The confusing part about Victor's character is that he is judging a book by its cover, yet he already knows what the story is about because he is the author. ...

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Hearing about my mother's infidelity was the worst part of the situation. ... In your marriage, you will face obstacles that you never thought you could overcome, and it's your job to do your part, to keep fighting for what you want. My father explained that unconditional love comes from the deepest part of your heart, and it doesn't matter what the person did. ... After three months of such dramatic chapter in their lives, forgiveness had taken place, and the healing phase began. ...

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During the opening chapter, Mr. ... Stop being so tiresome, and tell me instead what part of the church you would want to see." (43). ... He sees that there is interest on the part of George but he is a sullen boy and is forever dissatisfied with the universe. ... It isn't possible to love and part Love is eternal...

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Tita, while obeying her mother's commands externally, takes part in a life long struggle for love, which she would eventually win through her ability to persevere. ... Like Tita whose way of life is based on the kitchen, the reader must navigate her world through the power of food, guided by the recipes at the beginning of each chapter. ... This form of writing leads the reader to take part in Hicks p.5 the feminist properties of "Like water for chocolate", which are obvious in the depictions of Tita's quest to gain independence and establish an identity for her. ...

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Sethe kills her baby because, in Sethe's mind, her children are the only good and pure part of who she is and must be protected from the cruelty and the "dirtiness" of slavery(Morrison 251). ... Whites might dirty her all right, but not her best thing, her beautiful, magical best thing-- the part of her that was clean.(251) Sethe's words suggest that the only part of herself that she cares for is her children. ... This was due in part by segregation and other socioeconomic factors, but also to the spiritual and social unity of each black member. ...

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In chapter one, though Jane was very young, she had the courage to fight back with her cousin when she was insulted and hit time and time. ... We preliminarily see Jane's rebellious spirit from her child life and can continually find how the writer develops it to a higher level in the following chapters. ... Rochester, born of notable family, is part of upper class while Jane herself, sprinted from low extraction, was just an ordinary governess not more than a servant. ... In followed chapters, Jane's rebellious spirit is lasting. ...

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"Cuddle up and be my Little Clinging Vine:- Priscilla as Parasite or Victim Critics have mostly neglected Priscilla's character in the Blithedale Romance, and when they have paid any attention to her, they generally come up with some wild and seemingly unfounded ideas. Carol Weshoven looks at Priscilla's character as her prime example of child brides in American literature in her article, "America's Child Brides: The Price of a Bad Bargain."" Weshoven describes Priscilla thus: "From her initial intrusion into the Happy Valley, the ice maiden brings discord to the warm and vi...

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This chapter also explains how a motive can be either intrinsic or extrinsic. ... The attachment theory of love states that people's attachment styles as adults derive in large part from how their parents cared for them. ...

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