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…was, "The Lorax," with its strong environmental message (Springfield Library et. al., 2002). Other literature pieces including, "Yertle the Turtle," a cautionary tale against dictators and, "The Sneetches," which was used as a plea for racial tolerance, taught values…

…. But not for long. In early 1867, the French succumbed to international, domestic and financial pressure and pulled out, and by May of that year Juarez took the emperor prisoner. Despite pleas for mercy from governments all over the world, Maximilian could not escape his…

…- 347) In the last book of the novel, Achilles finally undergoes the final transformation in the story. He listens intently to King Priam's plea to return the body of his slain son. The appeal works, and Achilles is actually moved by the grief…

…, as though she knew his secret. From the beginning there seemed to be a link between the two, for one of the first times Pearl makes any sign of intense emotion it is toward Dimmesdale. After Dimmesdale made his plea for Hester to keep Pearl, Pearl stole over…

…the freedmen that they would have Homesteads. In this letter they were also asking for protection and equal rights, not much different than the plea made in Document C. Some blacks may have been "freed" from slavery, but they were far from being considered equal…

…pleas to the fairy godmother before she arrives to help her. Overall, the transition from olden day fairy tale to modern domestic state of affairs went relatively smoothly, it is quite hard to agree on everything, however compromise and discussion achieved…

…ego.' Unokai is thus a temporary state under Albert's definition, not the permanent state to which Chagnon's definition lends itself. This brings to mind the plea of 'temporary insanity' in the American judicial system. It also broadens the scope…

…of commercialism and false values that ends with a plea by Willy's wife that attention must be paid to those who fail in achieving the popular concept of success. It probes the distorted values responsible for the failure of its central figure. Willy Loman is a salesman…

…brethren to help him. When they asked him who was attacking him he said "No-One". Thinking that perhaps Polyphemus was suffering some sort of enchantment they ignored his plea for help. The next morning Odysseus and his men were able to escape from Cyclops…

…of the novel, Achilles finally undergoes the final transformation in the story. He listens intently to King Priam's plea to return the body of his slain son. The appeal works, and Achilles is actually moved by the grief of the father. Achilles is once again…