Papers 1591-1600 of total 3969 found.
Category: /Literature/English
…hard." (Pg. 307) Col. Graff's admission, his being honest about the manipulations, can be seen as a plea for Ender to be his friend. The colonel's statement to Mazer, which Mazer quickly rebuffed, also demonstrated Col. Graff's desire to protect Ender. How…
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…Nora’s confidante. Mrs. Linde tries to help her with her problem by being there for her; Doing little odds and ends in order to try and keep things away from Torvald. Eventually though, when Nora makes one last plea for Krogstad, Torvald gets fed up…
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Category: /Literature/English
…." General Dallaire sent these messages as early as January of 1994 along with pleas for reinforcements. When the genocide began, instead of sending the reinforcements the UN chose to withdraw their peacekeepers and allow the Tutsis to be annihilated. Even…
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Category: /Literature/English
…of the chaos that would reign should all creatures know their own place in the masterful cycle of life. ?The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to-day, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleas?d to the last crops the flow?ry food, And licks the hand just raised…
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…of Reading Gaol, a gripping account of prison brutality based on his own harrowing experiences with a plea for prison reform. This came that same year with The Prisons Act, which was partly due to his writing. Also that year came the death of his wife…
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Category: /History
…and seizing the Muslims belongings, rather than to kill the enemy. Financial motivations were also pervasive in the Jewish community, in most cases as a plea from one community to another for money to pay ransoms. The motivations of the Muslims were inspired…
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Category: /Literature/English
…, Aeneas does not heed the pleas of his enemy. “O Trojan hero,/…spare me my life;with pity hear/my prayer…Aeneas cut/him off…/Then with his sword, he opened Liger’s breast” (Aeneid, 10:820-826). Liger, a Latin warrior, begs Aeneas not to kill him. He asks Aeneas…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…children. Certainly she does this in effort to protect the youngest wife in the inevitable consequences of her actions. Okonkwo severely beats Ojiugo until he is satisfied, ignoring the cries and pleas of those around him. This sort of behavior is acceptable…
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…is the plea for liberty {Masci 465}. Our rights standardized by the Constitution gives all citizens’ equal rights. Liberals believe that everything man is capable of (scientifically) he is entitled to do so as long as he does not impede on another person’s rights…
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…Tybalt's kinsman by marriage, Romeo begs the Capulet to hold off the duel until he understands why Romeo does not want to fight. Disgusted with this plea for peace, Mercutio says that he will fight Tybalt himself. The two begin to duel. Romeo tries to stop them…
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