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…to Christ, in that they both were punished for crimes they did not commit. Christ accepted death for the sins of all people, however. The Misfit is in a constant battle against his fate that he sees himself being punished without any cause. Although he resists…

…, and their reputations. When Hester committed adultery, the people in town were not affected by it, and she was the only one punished. However, Abigail's fault punished many people including herself, her friends, John and Elizabeth Proctor, and the innocent people who…

…. This could be one of three places; Hell, Purgatory, or Heaven. He went on to design specific, fitting punishments or rewards based on the life each person led. Dante then tied this all togethor and made himself a character that walks the entire length…

…chooses not to punish this insubordination because of both the quality, and the quantity of Bartleby's regular work. After a series of requests from the narrator that all end in noncompliance, Bartleby shifts his focus from the intensive copying…

…not only punish, but punish with impunity.”, is one way of letting you see that much thought has come into play. To be able to pull a plan off and not only be able to execute it, but to do so with perfection in itself says so much. Something along the lines…

…issued from the prison," Hester's daughter, Pearl, is "a blessing and is a reminder of her sin." As if the scarlet A were not enough punishment there "was a brat of that hellish breed" which would remind Hester of what had happened in the past. The "brat…

…rules, they must be punished. Creon’s harsh punishment on those who disobey the law makes may fear him and dare not to go against him. One example is Ismene’s regard for Creon’s laws. She tries to talk her sister Antigone out of burying her brother because…

…of children killing children in school hallways may be applauding a new emphasis on stricter punishment of students who even hint at violent behavior, but when zero tolerance becomes zero options, it has gone way to far. The tendency to go to far is a predictable…

…. The influence of Christianity in the Western Hemisphere has left Christians with the belief that God chooses to punish or reward one’s own actions in life and perhaps in heaven or hell. For example, “Christianity which holds the soul, works out its rewards…

…if Iraq had made the first mistake by flexing it muscles against its neighbor, we should not agree for a whole new generation to grow up in devastating hate and misery against a superior country. They have been punished for 10 years now and nothing is being…