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…people in the United States today. It not only affects the alcoholic, but also their family, friends, co-workers, and eventually total strangers. The symptoms are many, as are the causes and the effects. Alcoholism is defined as a pattern of drinking…

…at 124, a house constantly filled with people and happiness. Where not one but two pots simmered on the stove; where the lamp burned all night long. Strangers rested while their children tried on their shoes. Messages were left there, for whoever needed them…

…] always up to no good"(4). Fonso description of Celie is "she ugly. But she ain't no stranger to hard work. She ain't smart either"(9). She is an ignorant slave to him. No child should be beating; but Fonso beats Celie---sometimes for ridiculous, unjust…

…it’s too late. So here we are marching out into the field in single file and on step like cartoon ants. My parents, some of my closest friends, and about two hundred other total strangers are waiting for us to put on a show for them. I march out to my…

…as she offers her milk to a stranger, she wears an enigmatic smile, suggesting that she, too, has discovered the joy that comes from opening the heart.…

…that are the envy of even the finest dressed adults in the town. The lovely dresses and her beauty cause her to be viewed as even stranger from the other typical Puritan children ,whom are dressed in traditional clothing. As a result, she is accepted only by nature…

…, and also drink the sweet alcoholic drink called meade. The meadhall was the center of the village. If you were a stranger, you could try and spend the night there. If you were a warrior, you would sleep there. In Beowulf, the King of Denmark lived in a meadhall…

…that manipulates both family as well as strangers throughout the entire story. In the beginning, when the family has their minds set on going to Florida, she tries everything feasible to change their minds to go to Tennessee. She uses the story about the Misfit escaping…

…value is to be kind to strangers, treat them as guests, and follow the hospitality etiquette. The next event demonstrates that the commander must be loyal to his troops. Circe offers Odysseus marvelous food with “appetizers aplenty too, lavish with her bounty…

…. Mariana’s character is also revealed through her conversation with Jake. By refusing his offers, she shows that she is not easy and has enough self-respect not to go out with complete strangers that have just crashed her car. She is not fooled by Jake’s…