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…could possibly cause her a punishment. Being away from the people she cares about and finding no one to trust among her classmates, Englund’s narration suggests that she suffers from isolation. Though she may think that she could trust her mother, she dare…

…. This was a point in time when it was generally agreed that people should be punished for their mistakes, a time when forgiveness was an unheard of term. This can be seen in an earlier version of Little Red Riding Hood written by Perrault, where the tale ends…

…of their isolated condition. Another one of those is guilt and most importantly individual vs. society. Hester is disillusioned by the fact that she thinks her punishment and the burdens of her punishment will evaporate along with the removal of the Scarlet Letter. She…

…, albeit it a half-hearted one. At the conclusion of Electra, Orestes is harshly punished (by the gods) for his crimes, but at the same time, his equally guilty sister, whom literally thrusts forth Orestes' dagger hand into their mother breast, gets off…

…father doing business was killing people. Joe also blamed Steve unjustly and now he is paying for his crime. When Joe finally becomes aware of all the consequences and he even knows that he has not been punished for all this. At this point he is been punished…

…, Family Structure). Mothers parenting practices seemed to be affected by maternal psychological distress. Most of single mother distress stems from economic hardships, leading to negative affects in their parenting practices. Child punishment has also…

…contemplation comes to an abrupt end when he rashly kills Polonius, committing a murder and a sin. He comments that “I do repent; but heaven hath pleased it so to punish me” (III.iv.194-195). By saying “repent,” Hamlet is doing what Claudius has done, ask…

…and excellent ruler; he punishes the wrong and rewards the good. "But whoever proves his loyalty to the state I'll prize that man in death as well as life" (Sophocles 1048). On the other hand, the character is not perfect. His choice of punishment, refusing…

…will return to earth and this second coming of Jesus is called the parousia. At the parousia God will judge everyone and decide whether they will be given eternal life with God or whether they are punished in hell. Heaven and Hell are also similar beliefs…

…to punish Adam's sin. Yet as Augustine developed his view into a theory of human depravity, Pelagius's followers came to argue the opposite. Universal morality cannot be the result of Adam's punishment, since God, being just, would not have punished anyone…