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…before he even began to seriously take up painting? Keep in mind, he was not painting simply for self-satisfaction; he desperately wanted a serious career and to make a living from his art. But, even with his gallery experience, intense desire, and the fact…

…name need not appear in the parenthetical reference if it is included in the signal or introductory phrase, as in the first example: Mark Kingwell defines happiness as "the possession of virtuous character and the performance of virtuous action" (327…

…, suggests how quiet and reserved she is. The mother comes off as passive and submissive, especially toward Dee. She often gives in to Dee's requests without hesitation. For example, she agrees to address Dee by her newfound name, although she is clearly…

…society. Industrialism begins to break the family traditions and draw its member's away to cities run by factories. These establishments would supply what would become mainstream items. Labor was done in the name of progress, and colonies suffered…

…, considers himself to be a common laboring boy, but he has a desire to improve his station in life. He is raised by his sister, and her husband, Joe Gargery. Then Pip meets Estella, the adopted daughter of Miss Havisham, an old lady who is bitter…

…are thinking. Think.” (Eliot l. 111-114) This painful vision of humanity swept up in lust continues in Part Three, “The Fire Sermon,” which takes its name from the preachment of Buddha about all things being consumed by desire. Eliot's imagery takes a step…

…, Welshman Robert Jones, went through Revolutionary France and Switzerland. On his second trip to France, William had an affair with a French girl named Annette Vallon, who was the daughter of a French surgeon. William and Annette planned to Mary but the birth…

…of them sci-fi. The weak and puny sometimes come out on top seems to be Card's message in Ender's Shadow. Bean is a four year old street kid that is skinny, small, and near starvation. Bean isn't his real name; he doesn't even know his real name…

…their workposts, the escaped slaves were likened to animals, justifying the European manifest destiny doctrine granting them right to all land and beast they desired. Inherent in the term maroon were connotations of 'fierceness,' of being 'wild' and 'unbroken' (Praeger…

…and great sons of yours have died in the fields of massacre and shame?! They have been led by those, who want to own you, by those who desire their names to be written on “your face.” They could flood you with blood of innocent people, with tears of mothers…