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Category: /Literature/English
…, twelve other students and one teacher (Obmascik 1). This incident caused an immediate plea for more socially responsible communities, assuming that greater moral values would curb the likelihood of these argument-related homicides. This relies on the notion…
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Category: /Literature/English
…Once-ler entrusts a child with the responsiblity of using the last of the Truffula seeds wisely. His words are a plea to future generations, challenging the youth to revive the wilderness ravaged by their predecessors. The boy's duty is to plant a seed…
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Category: /History
…military; but it took an impassioned plea from General Washington himself to put down the rebellion. Furthermore, the Articles allowed for personal rights abuses such as unsubstantiated foreclosures on farms and ill advised loans to certain “ small groups…
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Category: /Literature/English
…for his King and country. When King Hrothgar had trouble in his battle hall Herot, he asked for Beowulf’s assistance. With honor and pride, Beowulf gladly accepted the Kings plea for help. Many believed he did so because it was considered his role in society…
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Category: /Literature/English
…will instead use his time that he has, to the fullest extent. The allusions used in this poem, are what make this poem. With out these clever allusions, this poem would be a basic plea to ones lover, to have a little bit more excitement and fun in what time two…
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Category: /Literature/English
…to believe completely that she is an ugly unlovable girl. It is after this immoral act that Pecola seeks Soaphead Church for the answers to her prayers. After making her plea for blue eyes, Soaphead was overwhelmed with love for Pecola. He loved her as no one…
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Category: /Literature/English
…is living in an unrelenting, unforgiving society. One in which no matter what she says or does, she can and will not be forgiven. You might also see the putting of the letter on her tombstone as a final plea to God and everyone else for her forgiveness. She…
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Category: /Literature/English
…. It is a plea for the landowners of California and the banks in the dust bowl states to be more tolerant. It shows how the migrants were made to starve by California landowners and banks just so they could turn a profit. It shows many methods that they used to cheat…
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Category: /Literature/English
…a physical attraction. Michael blithely dismisses his wife’s pleas for reassurance. “Don’t be foolish,” he tells her as he reaches over to pat her thigh comfortingly all the while trying to brush off the topic. Despite his vows to love and honor his wife, Michael…
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Category: /Literature/Poetry
…a deeply internal need of one person for another, who is on a journey through the dark maze of their consciousness. The first stanza evolves from a simple plea from the genderless speaker to watch their lover sleep, to a deeper, spiritual need. Atwood chooses…
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