In Mansfield's, "The Daughters of the Late Colonel," two daughters, Josephine and Constantia, are living behind the ghost of their father. ... It [ glares] at them a moment and then . . . [ goes] out (Daughters 467). ... (Daughters 469). ... In Katherine Mansfield's, "Miss Brill," on this very special day Miss Brill takes out her fur for the first time this year and decides to wear it. ... When Miss Brill overhears the children talking she realizes what she has been trying to ignore for a long time; she is old just like her fur. ...

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London is a place that symbolizes the difficult time that the girl has to go through with her mother. ... The mother finds reason to hit her daughter after his visit. ... She releases her anger on her daughter and abusing her. Each time after her father leaves the house, her mother punches her breast. ... Her mother makes her so angry by punching her breast and this shows the mother's emotion against her daughter's womanhood. ...

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The film is based on Keller Dover (Hugh Jackman) and his family dealing with the abduction of their daughter. ... Once his daughter is separated from him, it resembles his slow separation from his faith. ... Keller believes pace and procedures of this investigation seem like such a waste of time and he grows to act out. ... Prior to the daughter being taken, Keller and the family had some friends over for dinner. ... We come to realize later in the film that the children were being kept underneath the car in a cell the whole time. ...

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During his stay at 124 Bluestone Rd, Paul D becomes Sethe's lover and the object of Denver's, Sethe's daughter, and Beloved's jealousy. ... Only her third child, her older daughter, dies, her throat having been cut with a handsaw by Sethe. ... She devotes all of her time making Beloved understand why she reacted to schoolteacher's arrival the way she did. ... Sethe's daughter Denver is the most dynamic character in Beloved. Being sheltered by her mothers past makes her shy, sensitive, and inclined to spend time in her emerald closet. ...

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This women abused by men is also present in Chronicles of a death Foretold .At the beginning of the book, Victoria Guzman, the cook in the family, "had been seduced by Ibrahim Nasar in the fullness of her adolescence-(Marquez 8), even in her daughter fell victim. ... Even though the Nasar family had physically abused both her, and her daughter, she successfully selects his fate for him, by not warning him of his death. ... Even a women herself disregards her daughter feelings and emotions and was forced into marrying a male that she doesn't even know. ... This connection is separated by a...

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Hagar's pride takes a blow when she reads the advertisement for Silverthreads nursing home and realizes what her son and daughter in law have been planning for her. ... Her son John gets involved in a pretty serious relationship with Arlene, Lotties daughter. Hagar's pride refuses to accept her to accept a kin of Lotties as her daughter in law. ... "Then fiercely; "she goes in two weeks time. ... Hagar spending most of her time reflecting upon her life, sums up how her pride has influenced her life by saying. ...

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Stewart had made the decision to continue fishing because he needed that time span to barrier himself against the reality of life and difficulties he was in. ... She was exhausted with the fact that she wasn't living a suitable life as she aspired to because of her haunting memory of losing her daughter that made her feel anxiously distracted. ... His intentions were to divert his attention from the real life to the reel life where he could find time to redeem, and that was through fishing. ... Jude was characterized as a strong, supportive woman from the outside, however she was broken d...

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It is not until she sees how her friends have moved on with their lives that she finally discovers her "emotional body-; she realizes of her unhappiness and decides to have a daughter. ... However, Susan's character evolves considerably during the play, since, by the time that they meet in a restaurant, she is no longer the woman interested in political activism that she was before: "I'm not political anymore. ... I'm afraid I haven't been happy for some time I feel stranded the point was that we were all in this together- (232). ... She realizes that she has one daughter t...

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During her time at St. ... During this time, Cary regurgitates stories, which have influenced her core. ... There was a man whose daughter is standing at the top of some steps [ ] and the child's name is Izzy. ... "Most of the time, yes." ... But as time passed in St. ...

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In the article "Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior," author Amy Chua states her daughters could not "choose their own extracurricular activities, play any instrument other than the piano or violin, etc.... Sometimes situations do not have long term consequences and could help in practicing decision making and therefore, this would be a good time to grant the child an opportunity to choose. ... Parents have to listen to their children because a lot of the time the child wants attention,validation, and acceptance from their parents. Finding time to spend with their kids would allow...

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In the Merriam-Webster's Dictionary, setting is defined as, "the time, place, and circumstances in which something occurs or develops." ... Although the short story, "The Horse-Dealer's Daughter" by D. ... The short story, "The Storm" by Kate Chopin, is a wonderfully written piece of literature that is definitely before its time. ... Her firm, elastic flesh that was knowing for the first time its birthright, was life a creamy lily that the sun invites to contribute its breath and perfume to the undying life of the world." ... Time is the most significant element of setting within t...

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(Melanie) Moore PhD. a physiologist who works with urban teens. 3 Moore and Jones, each raising a daughter of their own, claim: "Children use violent stories to meet their emotional and developmental needs, and ways in which adults can then use these stories healthily. ... (Alex Corman and Wei) The list continues on and on as we begin to discover that they describe a child reading a gory book resulting in positive affect the majority of the time. ... "There is so much mental corruption that kids are exposed to, including every single time a child reaches for a library card. ...

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His illusion of her actually loving him obviously helped him cope with the pressures of leadership and the more general anxiety of war and dying at about any time. ... After Kiowa's death, O" Brien carries Kiowa's old moccasins, and he returns them to the spot of Kiowa's death many years later when he returns there with his daughter. ... Obviously he never dropped ths issue, partly because he had so much time in the hospital for the emotions to build up and begin to dominate his thoughts. ...

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Rose and Sam's relationship was a result of this theme, Rose helped her father at his lowest point and Sam saved his daughter at her weakest moment. ... Readers found the text reflected situations very similar to their own lives, fights in with family, birth of children, marriage and death. " know my story for just that long, long enough to see how we"re come, how we've all battled in the same corridor that time makes for us- I felt that the plot made the biggest impact in producing a very real fiction text, as characters experienced real life dramas. ...

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This same attitude transfers down to her daughter Sula. ... Death occurs many ways, and everyone, except maybe children who don't have enough life experience to know what it is or understand it, has at one time or another thought about killing someone, thought about killing themselves, or experienced someone they know dying whether the death is spiritual, psychological or physical. ...

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Rochester and Jane become so intense that "by the time this marriage is reached it has come to represent the resolution of moral and emotional conflicts" (Craik 72). ... As she worked at Thornfield she began to see Adele as her own daughter. ...

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Floyd video chats with his daughter to ask what she wants for her birthday, and there is similar shot toward the middle of the film where Frank Poole gets a recorded birthday message from his parents. ... It is seen as merely an obligated past time, losing its genuineness over the course of time. ... This is the first time that humans after the protohuman era that a human has displayed emotions that weren't programmed or dulled, guiding his vengeful and heroic emotions toward ending HAL. ... This shows that while time is usually perceived to be linear, it is portrayed as a cycle if one t...

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However, he also feels he need to, "exact vengeance and redeem the family's honor," when his sister and aunt are offered jobs as prostitutes for extra money at a time when, "food was barely sufficient," (139). ... It is in the beginning and middle of his journey that he tells of spending time with prostitutes. ... This is specifically true during this time because he admits that sometimes the prostitutes will trap their clients, by having a police officer come and claiming that they were assaulted, if they don't have enough money or are unwilling to pay. ...

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Because she has felt so passionate for Jason for some time, she feels there is no possibility that she can forgive and forget, and her emotions for Jason continue.... Davis 2001, p.14) This is essentially why the tale of Medea has stood the test of time, as it warns of the evil inside every male and female. ... Creon made a gainful match between his daughter and Jason, hoping to take advantage of Jason's fame as the hero of the Golden Fleece. ...

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